In 12-9 ( I'm sure of the 12 Ward, but not as certain about the 9th) I
was voter 561. The election judges commented that turnout so far was
very strong. I voted around noon. When I drove by around 10 a.m. there
were so many cars parked, I decided to come back when things were slower.
David Brauer wrote:
>
> Greg notes:
>
> >Anecdotally, I voted at 11 a.m. today in 13-3, and I was voter #847.
> Heavy,
> >heavy turnout.
>
> In 10-10, I voted at 9:30 a.m., and there were already 500 voters. Election
> judges there were remarking it was the heaviest turnout they had ever seen
> (and of course, many were old, so I imagine their personal database was
> pretty good).
>
> It'll be interesting to see if this is because snow looms, or everyone is
> just fired up by a close election. It will also be interesting to see if
> Minneapolis is different than the rest of the state, as far as heightened
> turnout.
>
> David Brauer
> King Field - Ward 10
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