# Did You Vote Today

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [February 5, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981 "2008-02-05T15:34:31Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/1 "2008-02-05T15:34:31Z")

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Simple Yes or No.

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### Author: ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/2 "2008-02-05T15:40:32Z")

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yes

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### Author: ![Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Perfecto_On_Tour)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/3 "2008-02-05T15:46:34Z")

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thought you were supposed to vote on november 4th? what happened to that?

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/4 "2008-02-05T15:47:11Z")

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> [@Perfecto On Tour](#):
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> thought you were supposed to vote on november 4th? what happened to that?

so you only want to choose between two people that other people have picked out for you?

Rather, you want to let other people pick YOUR partie’s candidate for you?

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### Author: ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/5 "2008-02-05T15:51:04Z")

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Nope. I am registered as an independant, so I am not eligible to participate in primaries.

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### Author: ![Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Perfecto_On_Tour)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/6 "2008-02-05T15:53:01Z")

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> [@Nikuk](#):
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> so you only want to choose between two people that other people have picked out for you?
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> Rather, you want to let other people pick YOUR partie’s candidate for you?

No i was interested in getting more info, as i though you could only vote on that day. I’m sorry i had no idea.  
Care to elaborate for me since i am not much into politics or how they work?

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/7 "2008-02-05T15:57:14Z")

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> [@Perfecto On Tour](#):
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> No i was interested in getting more info, as i though you could only vote on that day. I’m sorry i had no idea.  
> Care to elaborate for me since i am not much into politics or how they work?

ahh, i c.

Today you can (UNTIL 9 PM) vote on which party members will be elected to run as presedential candidate.

If you’re a Dem, you could vote for Hilary or Barack for example.

Oh, here:

> A **primary election** (_nominating primary_) is an election in which voters in a [jurisdiction](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurisdiction) select candidates for a subsequent election. In other words, primary elections are one means by which a [political party](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_party) nominates candidates for the following [general election](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_election).
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> Besides primaries, other ways that parties may select candidates include [caucuses](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caucus), [conventions](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_convention), and nomination meetings. Historically, [Canadian political parties](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Canada) chose their candidates in party meetings in each constituency.

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### Author: ![Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Perfecto\_On\_Tour](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Perfecto_On_Tour)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/8 "2008-02-05T16:00:35Z")

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Ah ok i understand a little more now thank you.  
I wasn’t trying to be a dick before i just thought you voted on the 4th of November.

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/9 "2008-02-05T16:06:12Z")

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:tup:

Theres still time, polls are open till 9 PM.

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### Author: ![Poose22](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poose22/32/7252_2.png) [@Poose22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Poose22)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/10 "2008-02-05T16:07:42Z")

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i registered to vote today but didnt vote unfortunately

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/11 "2008-02-05T16:09:47Z")

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> [@Poose22](#):
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> i registered to vote today but didnt vote unfortunately

thats a start 🙂

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/12 "2008-02-05T16:13:54Z")

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not a member of either party, so no

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### Author: ![Garick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8797f3/32.png) [@Garick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Garick)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/13 "2008-02-05T16:21:07Z")

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Not registered with a party

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### Author: ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/14 "2008-02-05T16:26:02Z")

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Independent…

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### Author: ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/15 "2008-02-05T21:07:55Z")

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No, If I took X piles of shit and told you to vote on which one you liked best, you would still be voting on shit. Not wasting my time, they all suck.

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### Author: ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/16 "2008-02-05T21:08:38Z")

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no

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### Author: ![94Blackls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94blackls/32/7322_2.png) [@94Blackls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Blackls)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/17 "2008-02-05T21:12:35Z")

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no point

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### Author: ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)
#### Post date: [February 5, 2008, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/18 "2008-02-05T22:26:43Z")

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I VOTED FOR=ANYONE BUT THE DUMBFUCK IN THERE NOW!

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### Author: ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2008, 4:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/19 "2008-02-06T04:17:09Z")

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ind

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### Author: ![d3x](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@d3x](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/d3x)
#### Post date: [February 6, 2008, 4:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/did-you-vote-today/42981/20 "2008-02-06T04:45:46Z")

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take your pick:

Giant Douche  
 ![http://images.southparkstudios.com/media/images/808/808_img_11.jpg](http://images.southparkstudios.com/media/images/808/808_img_11.jpg)

Turd Sandwich  
 ![http://umtailgate.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/turd.jpg](http://umtailgate.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/turd.jpg)

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