The 601vote Election Day Reporter

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

The 150 foot rule

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The Call Center received a complaint that a campaign worker was positioned too close to a polling precinct in Raymond.  The individual was f...

Triumph Church precinct plagued with power outage

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The Triumph Church precinct on Flagg Chapel Road in Jackson was out of power for a good portion of the day.  Voters were voting on paper bal...

UPDATE: 455 calls logged

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The Protect the Vote call center has logged 211 calls from voters around the state, ranging from needing information on where to vote, to re...

UPDATE: Voter roll purging surprises some voters

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The voter roll purging efforts around the state have resulted in some people finding themselves off their local voting rolls.  Many of the c...

No registration cards at issue for 300 in Scott County

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Mississippi Immigrant Race Alliance (MIRA) reports that over 300 Scott Countians the group helped register to vote during the proper registr...

UPDATE: Police presence at polling places should be minimal

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UPDATE:  5:39 p.m.  Police presence in and around polling places is viewed as potentially intimidating to voters.  Federal law addresses thi...

Precinct changes pose problems

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Precinct changes without proper voter notification are continuing to be reported to the call center.  Here is an example of a call log taken...
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