A Supermom's Diary

1. Go to your voting precinct on May 10, 2010 and check your name. Bring your voter’s ID or any valid ID. If you’re a new registrant, bring your registration stub.
2. Present yourself to the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI) to get a ballot.
3. Listen to the BEI’s instructions on how to properly fill up the ballot.
4. Receive the ballot. Make sure it is empty and unmarked on both sides.
5. Proceed to the voting area and fill up the ballot. Remember: DO NOT OVERVOTE! * Overvoting is when you choose more candidates that the number of slots that need to be filled up for a particular position.
6. Take your ballot to the counting machine and feed it into the machine. Wait for the confirmation message on the screen.
7. Return to the BEI for the indelible inking.

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