[Ohio-talk] Voting mishaps

Cheryl Fields cherylelaine1957 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 5 15:45:35 UTC 2015


lol! do we have grounds for a law suit? lol! Cheryl

On 11/4/15, Deborah Kendrick via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Clearly, all of the machines were against pot.
> I can just hear the plotting murmurs, "Hey, all those blind people.  We can
> fix it so none of them can vote for this thing and no one will ever notice
> or care."
> Yeah, paranoia is on the rise...
> Comes with the subject matter, right?
> Well, if we can't laugh, the alternative is probably much worse.
> Deborah
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ohio-talk [mailto:ohio-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> barbara.pierce9366--- via Ohio-talk
> Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 9:25 AM
> To: NFB of Ohio Announcement and Discussion List
> Cc: barbara.pierce9366 at gmail.com
> Subject: [Ohio-talk] Voting mishaps
>
> I have never before had trouble voting with the accessible voting machines.
> Yesterday, however, it felt as if the keypad was falty. At least it would
> not let me enter the 1 to choose English. They tried plugging in the wires
> again, but nothing worked. Bob had to fill out the ballot for me. They got
> it working later because Tim Mehok came in later and could use the keypad
> till he got to the last issue, and then it would not let him vote.  Clearly
> the machine was against pot.
>
> Barbara
> Barbara Pierce
> President Emerita
> National Federation of the Blind of Ohio Barbara.pierce9366 at gmail.com
> 440-774-8077
> The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
> characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
> expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
> between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
> blindness is not what holds you back.
>
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