Post-election blues

In June, I worked the polls for the first time, and in July, I agreed to work again for the run-off. With two days of experience, I’m no seasoned veteran, but I’ve gotten a glimpse of the workings that adds to my admittedly layman’s understanding of politics and elections . . . There’s a lot to think about. I saw in news articles prior to the July run-off that Alabama has 2.85 million registered voters, and the secretary of state expected 5% voter turnout for a runoff that would cost the state about… Read more Post-election blues →