Tag Archives | campaign ’08

FLLewis/A Writer’s Groove A poll worker guides a voter through the initial stages of voting, at a polling place in a Burbank neighborhood, during last February’s presidential primary. They are front and center at every polling place on Election Day. A volunteer army of poll workers. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder /County Clerk’s office reportedly has recruited and trained over 26 thousand poll workers for today’s Presidential General Election. I worked as a trainer for Los Angeles County poll workers back in the fall of 2005, for the Special Statewide And Consolidated... Read More →

  Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times They just kept coming by the hundreds and then by the thousands, lining up at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk’s building at 12400 Imperial Highway in Norwalk. Despite the wait of several hours in many cases, voters swamped the registrar’s office every day this past week. In Los Angeles County, early voting began last Saturday, October 25.  Since then, Registrar-Recorder County Clerk, Dean Logan says, “… more than 14,000 voters, an average of approximately 2,000 voters per day over 7 days, have arrived at... Read More →