On 10/23/2014 7:18 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 16:30:17 -0600, Janet Bostwick
> > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 14:49:34 -0400, Brooklyn1
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 10:19:06 -0600, Janet Bostwick
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:15:37 -0400, S Viemeister
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 10/23/2014 12:05 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I vote but I'm not registered, never registered.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you're not registered, you can't vote.
>>>>> I assume you mean that you haven't registered _as a member of a
>>>>> particular political party_. Many people register as unaffiliated or
>>>>> independent.
>>>>
>>>> I'm assuming that's what he means.
>>>> Janet US
>>>
>>> Nope. I don't need to register to any party to vote in the general
>>> election, only to vote in the primaries. Primaries are only like
>>> taking a poll, those votes don't count so why should I bother.
>>
>> Around here you don't have to register (sign up, declare your
>> intention to vote) but once. You give your name and address. If you
>> change precincts, then you must sign up again. You will not be
>> allowed to vote unless your name is on the list. You do not have to
>> affiliate with any party to do so. I registered once a very, very
>> long time ago when I moved here.
>> Janet US
>
> I registered to vote when I moved here but I don't need to pledge a
> party.

HELLO. That's what everyone has been trying to explain to you at some
length. You're registered to VOTE. You're not, nor do you have to be,
affiliated with a particular political party.

Jill