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to: DALE SHIPP
from: CHARLES PIERSON
date: 2020-11-13 07:21:00
subject: Counting votes

Hello, Dale Shipp -> Charles Pierson.
On 11/13/20 1:34 AM you wrote:

 > -=> On 11-12-20  07:00,  Charles Pierson  spoke to Gerhard
 > Strangar about Counting votes  I mean, I can understand not
 > wanting to go be in a large crowd on CP> election day to vote.
 > However, with the early voting option, I had CP> many family members
 > all over the country go vote in person without CP> crowds. There
 > were crowds at many of the early voting places also.  I saw reports
 > of six hour waits at some.  That was in larger towns, e.g. Houston.

That's completely possible, even probable of course. It's just not
something anyone that I know experienced, even here in Houston.

 > CP> I simply don't trust the mail enough to be 100% confident my
 > ballot CP> wouldn't get lost accidentally, let alone any potential
 > fraud.  I've CP> had too many instances of mail not mine being
 > delivered to my address CP> to feel otherwise, and not just my
 > neighbors, but mail for addresses CP> not in my neighborhood. I did
 > not trust the mail either, especially after seeing all that Trump
 > and his appointees were doing to muck up the post office.  There was
 > a third option, which I used.  Drop boxes where you could place your
 > mail in ballot.

I've had issues with the post office going back nearly a decade now.
They moved our delivery from the local branch to a different office back
around 2010.  The service hasn't nearly been as good since.

As a personal choice, I don't trust drop boxes either. But then I might
just have trust issues.



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