Florida's GOP lawmakers blamed for early-voting lines
From Miami City Hall to the Southwest Regional Library in Pembroke Pines, voters on Monday and Tuesday -- the first two days of early voting -- sweated out waits of two to five hours. Broward reported record turnout for early voting, which ends Nov. 2.
Now, the debate over those achingly long lines has turned political. Some Democratic leaders contend the bill intentionally slowed down a process that has historically benefited the ...
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One important point missed is that the limited early polling sites trying to cope with many voters are using on-demand ballot printing, which is causing many of the problems. A few days ago I derided Florida for being able to botch even paper ballot voting, but now I understand that early voting is a limited operation.