The Pitfalls of Early Voting

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Eight million Californians are expected to vote in Tuesday's election, the largest turnout for a presidential primary in the state's history. But it would be grossly incorrect to claim that eight million voters actually went to the polls. Half mailed in their ballots, some nearly a month ago. And that's the problem.

How many Republicans voted by mail for Rudy Giuliani? How many Democrats wasted their votes on John Edwards? Those ballots could have determined the outcome of this election. But even though Edwards and Giuliani have pulled out of the presidential race, their supporters can't recast their votes.

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The Pitfalls of Early Voting

This is only the most glaring example of the fallacy of early voting. The whole system stinks.

Potential for fraud

The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard an Indiana voting rights c...

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