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POLITICS: Local GOP apologizes for turning 1,500 away from caucuses in Kennewick - Breaking News | Tri-City Herald : Mid-Columbia news
They pooled an entire county of caucus voters into ONE LOCATION and then disenfranchised them over a matter of not enough space.
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a Paul supporter, but this is beyond Ron Paul. These candidates have been spending their time and money campaigning in these states for over a year, and the GOP doesn't even care that they're disenfranchising voters in several states and literally taking away their right to vote for one of these candidates. How do you pool an entire county into one location and then turn voters away because there's not enough space? Benton is one of the bigger counties in Washington.
What the fuck is happening to this country?
Kennewick About 1,500 people were turned away from pooled Benton County caucuses in Kennewick by event organizers after rooms at the Three Rivers Convention Center reached capacity this morning.
Some potential caucus voters said they arrived at 9 a.m. to find the large hallways at the convention center packed to the rafters and were told no more people could enter the caucus rooms.
Read more here: POLITICS: Local GOP apologizes for turning 1,500 away from caucuses in Kennewick - Breaking News | Tri-City Herald : Mid-Columbia news
They pooled an entire county of caucus voters into ONE LOCATION and then disenfranchised them over a matter of not enough space.
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a Paul supporter, but this is beyond Ron Paul. These candidates have been spending their time and money campaigning in these states for over a year, and the GOP doesn't even care that they're disenfranchising voters in several states and literally taking away their right to vote for one of these candidates. How do you pool an entire county into one location and then turn voters away because there's not enough space? Benton is one of the bigger counties in Washington.
What the fuck is happening to this country?