Tweet the Vote
October 29, 2008
Twitter Vote Report announced today that voters can use Twitter and the code, or hashtag, #votereport on Election Day to report whether they had a long wait, or voting machines were faulty or if there were registration problems – or if everything went well.
Voters can also send a message to Twitter Vote Report by:
- Sending a text message to 66937 that begins with #votereport
- Calling to (567) 258-8683 (258-VOTE) to leave an automated message by touch tone keypad
- Downloading the Twitter Vote Report iPhone application
Voting Precincts and Locations, McCracken County, Kentucky expect to be very busy and we hope that you can visit some of these locations and report on turnout, weather, excitement and waiting time.
Check out this Google Map for county-wide directions. Then join us as we tweet and record the vote!
Facts about voting in McCracken County, Kentucky:
McCracken County has 54 precincts with 80 Electronic 1242 stand-up curtain machines plus 55 Hart InterCivic eSlateTM handicapped accessible machines.
McCracken County registered voters total 30,973 Democrats, 13,278 Republicans, 3,250 Others, with 21,631 males and 25,869 females. Of the 47,501 prospective voters, several of those will have already voted by absentee ballot.
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