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    While Precinct 1 didn't experience the same delays or frustrations, Erskine said their instructions — an 18-step caucus convention manual — was provided by the Democratic party just before the primaries. "We had 35 people in attendance ... Everybody signed in and was very cooperative. The down side was that none of us really knew what we were doing." Bagby said he told caucus participants they could write their complaints on a sheet of scrap paper, which would be presented as resolutions at the county level. Full Article at Longview News-Journal
    We had 35 people in attendance ... Everybody signed in and was very cooperative. The down side was that none of us really knew what we were doing.
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago
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Officials: Local caucus confusion minimal
  1. It all really started with CNN saying that the Texas caucus started at 7 p.m. People were lined up and waiting, but you can't start the caucus until the last person votes.
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago
  2. If the county approves the resolution, it then goes to the state level ... I told them it wouldn't help anything tonight, but it's a start for next time.
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago
  3. It was a slow process ... It was our first time going through it, and people were a little frustrated.
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago
  4. They were stressing because they wanted to get their ballots in to get their caucus started, but we had results by 9:30 p.m., and that's real good time
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago
  5. They check the book to see if you actually voted in this precinct in the primary ... Then you go over and put your name, address and phone number on a form, in case questions come up later. The form also asked who you were caucusing for — Clinton or Obama.
    SOURCE: Longview News-Journal 21 months ago

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