usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to politics @lemmy.world · 9 days agoTexas sees record early-voting numbers, particularly in Democratic-leaning areasthehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkTexas sees record early-voting numbers, particularly in Democratic-leaning areasthehill.comusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to politics @lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: texas@lemmy.world
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minus-squareusernamesAreTricky@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·9 days agoThere are usually fewer early voting locations compared to election day so with record turnout, the lines have been longer Republican areas tend to be less densely populated, so the number of people to voting locations ratio makes lines there generally less long
minus-squaremoakley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·9 days agoYou skipped the part where Republicans closed polling locations in Democrat-leaning areas. The lines are intentional on election day.
There are usually fewer early voting locations compared to election day so with record turnout, the lines have been longer
Republican areas tend to be less densely populated, so the number of people to voting locations ratio makes lines there generally less long
You skipped the part where Republicans closed polling locations in Democrat-leaning areas. The lines are intentional on election day.
That too certainly :(