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Postal service and others do their job so that envelope ebnd up in the counting room. isn t there also a black church tradition of going to vote after church? there really is. there was a meeting in cincinnati today, at the hamilton county board of elections even though it had little to discuss after the secretary s directive yesterday, but nearly 200 people jammed in to that meeting and there were a number of black ministers who said, you can cut back the hou s s but i guarantee you we re going to bring the buses down to the boards of election. you re going to see us no matter how compressed the timetable is. so they re going to stand at the closed doors and try to vote? well, the extended hours that the secretary announced yesterday during the first three weeks of october will keep boards of election open until 5:00 and final two weeks before the election until 7:00. the law is if you re in line at 6:59 p.m., you can have 1,000 people in line. those 1,000 will be counted. so ....
Dixville continued it here, they re counting and we watch. it may seem to some kind of an overly romantic set of pomp and circumstances and hokey but here, they take it seriously there. is a pride in the process. folks in new hampshire consider sthechls among the most sophisticated voters because of the time spent with candidates. in iowa caucuses turn out is 122,000 in a state of three million. in new hampshire, the turnout will be a quarter million and folks willing to stay up in order to be first and make their sentiments known. sean? sean: you re going to go into the counting room. as soon as that counting begins. and it s probably going take hours. and be careful. i m not sure if they re going to have hanging and swinging chads. no chads here? no chads this, is all done ....
State, here they mow the eyes of the nation are upon them and a decision will be completed. now, they get into position to cast their ballots. all of this pomp and circumstance, illustration of democracy in action. and in just a moment, one minute now, the first of the first votes will be cast. the ballot box itself will be transported 50 feet from the ballot room into the counting room. there, the gentleman in the bow tie will take care of the process of counting the votes. his father was the man who created this tradition 50 years ago. neil tillison died at 102 years old, refered in new hampshire in presidential politics. it s a tradition in new ....