There were 63 responses to this week’s Tele-Talk question, “Will you be voting in person for the primary or did you use an absentee ballot, and why?” The majority of responses, with 49, were in favor of voting in person. There were 12 responses for voting absentee, one for neither and one non-answer.
Absentee based on my age and underlying medical conditions. I hand delivered it early to town hall (and will do so for the general election as well). Ann Haralambie
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