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(Missouri) Voting Reports
Summary
2 reports
- 1 reports about Registration Issue
- 1 reports about No Voting Issue
All User Reports
63108: No Voting Issue
I did not wait in line at all, and was impressed by how well-staffed and organized the polling place was. The staff looked exhausted though - many of them had been up since 4:30 this morning! Read More »
63108: Registration Issue
Although I visited the Board of Elections office a month ago to confirm my registration, my name did not appear in the book at the polls. They wrote my name in and gave me a ballot because I had a valid registration card from the BOE. Read More »
Statewide User Vote Reports
Voting in Missouri
11 Electoral Votes
Polling Hours: 6 a.m. – 7 p.m.
2008 Registered Voters: 4,205,774 as of 10/27 (Missouri Secretary of State - Elections Division)
Change from 2004: -0%
Election Day Registration: No
Post-Election Manual Audits: Yes
ID Requirements: Photo or non-photo ID required of all voters
Provisional Voting: Eligible for verification if cast in correct precinct
Voting System: DRE with VVPAT, optical scan and ballot-marking device
News Reports
» ALL REPORTS: Washington Post Investigations
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K.C. Glitch Causes Voter List To Disappear
State: Missouri
A missing list of registered voters at Kansas City-area precincts led to a "frantic scramble to fix the problem." Melodie Powell, chairperson of the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners said that "the poll logs got intermingled." She blamed a computer glitch for the problem. Elections officials sent out blank polling logs and teams of workers to help. (The Kansas City Star) Read More »
» ALL REPORTS: Washington Post Investigations
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