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jayschool2013

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1. In 2018, I voted at

Reply to jayschool2013 (Original post)

Thu Mar 7, 2019, 08:50 AM

Mar 2019

In 2018, I voted at the Iowa Memorial Union on the University of Iowa campus, where I work. In the long line with me were dozens of students, and that line persisted for several days during early voting.

This sounds as if it's a clear attempt to disenfranchise students and others who work at the university — that means, primarily, Democrats and other progressives.

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Iowa polls would close earlier in statewide elections under Senate bill [View all] jayschool2013 Mar 2019 OP

In 2018, I voted at jayschool2013 Mar 2019 #1

one of the biggest off-site voting places is the U of I Hospital. rurallib Mar 2019 #8

'elections are "safe and fair." ' progressoid Mar 2019 #2

We've always been at war with Eastasia. Chipper Chat Mar 2019 #3

Blatant attempt to disenfranchise Democratic voters Cairycat Mar 2019 #4

That is disturbing, isn't it? jayschool2013 Mar 2019 #5

If students have to fill out a form, everyone should rurallib Mar 2019 #7

Attention Iowa Republicans: you can take that form and stick it where the sun doesn't shine. 47of74 Mar 2019 #6

Verified signatures - who will verify and against what will they verify rurallib Mar 2019 #9

One more comment - bond information rurallib Mar 2019 #10