Howdy neighbors! Join us for live coverage of the election.
Our trusted reporters will be visiting Mission polling places for the morning prework voting extravaganza, and we’ll update you throughout the day with stories and information.
As an extra bonus for our beloved audience, we’ll be live-streaming with correspondents scattered throughout the city. We’ll bring you live election results from City Hall, including results from supervisor and city proposition races. Be sure to tune in throughout the day (and night) for all the necessary election day coverage.
Alana Levinson and Yousur Alhou talk to female voters at City Hall after polls closed
Obama/Biden win SF with 83% of the vote @mlnow #MLElection2012
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
Next results will be released tomorrow at 4pm, according to John Arntz @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
A Binder Full of Women Voters 
3 voters in District 9 have cast a write-in vote Bud Ryerson, so far @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Updates from City Hall: In SF so far, overwhelming support for Prop 30, Prop 34, Prop 35 and Prop 36, Prop 37, Prop 39 and Prop 40 @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Last update from City Hall (for tonight!) in 30 min. Stay tuned! @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Updates from City Hall: In District 9 so far, 11,631 votes for Campos. None for Bud Ryerson. @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
John Arntz, executive director of department of elections, says we will have final numbers in 30 minutes. @mlnow #MLElection2012
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
At El Rio
Romney is giving his concession speech right now. Thanking his wife.
Grandma’s gettin’ down at SF Democratic HQ! @mlnow #MLELECTIONS2012 #obama2012 #mlnow #mlchatter twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
@mlnow what’s that? Obama projected to win Virginia? Crowd at south pacific goes crazy!
— Anne (@Annereports) November 7, 2012
Campos on next term agenda: “…focus on constituent work, the nuts and bolts. Pot holes, fixing lighting, and litter and trash.” @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 7, 2012
@mlnownot too much Romney love at south pacific brewery twitter.com/Annereports/st…
— Anne (@Annereports) November 7, 2012
Dist. 9 Sup. David Campos agenda if elected: “Public safety is top priority. If neighborhood is not safe, nothing works.” @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 7, 2012
County Treasurer Jose Cisneros at SF Democratic HQ @mlnow #MLELECTIONS2012 #mlchatter #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Autocorrect helps Rigo in this awesome tweet:
Dis. 9 Sup. David Campos on running virtually unpolished: “We wanted to run out of respect to voters. Reconnect with voters.” @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 7, 2012
An Obama supporter walks into the Republican party headquarters
Of the 110,115 vote by mail ballots cast in SF: 88,169 are for Obama. @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Rigoberto Hernandez interviews David Campos
Woman dancing outside of SF Democratic HD@mlnow #mlchatter #mlelection2012 #MLELECTIONS2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Hussnan Shah, 23, in line at City Hall
Chrys Pylant, 27, San Francisco voter who brought his friends to vote at City Hall
ML reporter Rigo interviewing David Campos at his campaign party. @mlnow #mlchatter #mlelection2012 twitter.com/TalalNAnsari/s…
— Talal Ansari (@TalalNAnsari) November 7, 2012
The Obama wall. @mlnow #mlnow #election2012 #missionchatter twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Left GOP party, and way out saw heckler who was also asked to leave before bill was paid. Just another liberal freeloader? @mlnow
— Jessica Naudziunas (@JessNaudziunas) November 7, 2012
Followed the heckler up the stairs and the mgr. put his hand on my shoulder and unkindly asked me to leave. @mlnow #electionchaos
— Jessica Naudziunas (@JessNaudziunas) November 7, 2012
Ten minutes ago a heckler came downstairs to the SF GOP watch party. Flipped on my handy Android vid cam and taped the drama. @mlnow cont.
— Jessica Naudziunas (@JessNaudziunas) November 7, 2012
Another notch on my journo belt: kicked out of GOP party I was covering..for covering a Repub heckler shouting “Obama” et cetera. @mlnow
— Jessica Naudziunas (@JessNaudziunas) November 7, 2012
Just got kicked out of the GOP party cause an Obama heckler made a scene and J Nauz got it all on tape. @mlnow #MLELECTIONS2012
— Carly Nairn (@cnairnsf) November 7, 2012
People swarming into SF Democratic HQ @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Vote by mail ballots: 110,115 cast so far in SF @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
People getting crunk at SF Democratic HQ @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Overheard at 16th and Valencia streets
“I know it’s unoffficial but why aren’t people like, woooh” woman walking on 16th and Valencia #mlchatter #election2012
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
City Hall employees surprised to hear of Obama win. Some voters are still casting the city’s last ballots here. @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
At the Republican Party Headquarters
SF Democratic HQ where people are celebrating Romney’s loss! @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Poll workers standing by at City Hall, in case they are needed throughout the night @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Bartender Jeff at El Rio reacts
“I was so stressed that I didn’t want to jump up and down.” – a blue boots women at the 500 club @mlchatter @mlnow #MLnow #MLELECTIONS2012
— DjHorchata (@DjHorchata) November 7, 2012
Outside Limon on Valencia St.
Anne Hoffman reports from El Rio
Lights went out at SF Democratic HQ. Only lights are from TV cams. @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
City Hall empties out as polls close across the city. Will bring you reactions to Obamas victory soon! @mlnow twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
A group gathers outside of West of Pecos on Valencia to watch the results roll in.
Now that Obama is the projected winner, some here at Brick and Mortar talking about the repeal of the death penalty. @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 7, 2012
Last ballots being cast @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
ABC News live broadcast at SF Democratic HQ @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Department of Elections staff after a long day of work. @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
Crowd overwhelmed with emotion, as one person put it at SF Democratic HQ @mlnow #missionchatter #MLElection2012 twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
“we’re glad for you guys”- etienne, a French citizen @mlnowon obama’s reelection
— Anne (@Annereports) November 7, 2012
People chanting “4 more years” at El Rio.@mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 7, 2012
Horns honking AND fireworks. Not quite like it was 4 years ago.
Fireworks blowing up over the Mission right now
Last person in line at city hall. It’s over! @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
Line at City Hall is officially dwindling. About 15 more folks in line. @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
A sentiment widely regarded at the Republican soirée. @mlnow #MLELECTIONS2012 twitter.com/cnairnsf/statu…
— Carly Nairn (@cnairnsf) November 7, 2012
Obama wins!!!! Crowd cheers ” four more years!” @mlnow #MLElection2012 #missionchatter #mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
People pose with Barack and Michelle Obama cutouts @mlnow #election2012 #missionchatter #mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
NBC and CBS CALLING OBAMA THE WINNER
Its been a long day and polls are officially closing across the Mission and city. Stay tuned for live results from City Hall soon! @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
People mingling after they realized some state went red. #MLElection2012 @mlnow twitter.com/cnairnsf/statu…
— Carly Nairn (@cnairnsf) November 7, 2012
Huge wall sketch of Pres. Obama and First Lady in SF Democratic HQ. @mlnow #missionchatter #mlnow #election2012 twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Free GOP gear aplenty like this bumper sticker at Romney supporter party in Chinatown. ow.ly/i/16irG @mlnow
— Jessica Naudziunas (@JessNaudziunas) November 7, 2012
The500 Club on Guerrero & 17th crowd cheers as Obama wins Cali/Hawaii/Washington. @mlchatter @mlnow @mlelections2012
— DjHorchata (@DjHorchata) November 7, 2012
Brick and Mortar is slowly filling up with people waiting for Supervisor Campos to arrive @mlnow #mlelection2012 #mlchatter
— Talal Ansari (@TalalNAnsari) November 7, 2012
Party at SF Democratic HQ filling up fast. Energy is lively! @mlnow #missionchatter #mlnow #election2012 twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Media room at City Hall empty so far. Results to be announced 9ish, depending on lines at precincts around SF @mlnow twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Lines are still busy at City Hall, and voters are coming in and out to cast their ballot before polls close at 8 @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Chris Ye, 25. First-time voter originally from China
It’s looking pretty quiet here at Brick an Mortar for David Campos campaign party, but we are told that whole campaign is on the way @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 7, 2012
@mlnow it’s still so close but folks at 500 club are crazy happy about possible Ohio win for Obama #election2012 #ohio
— Anne (@Annereports) November 7, 2012
Streets abuzz at the Democratic headquarters in the Castro @mlnow #election2012 twitter.com/E_Hellerstein/…
— Erica Hellerstein (@E_Hellerstein) November 7, 2012
Anne and Alejandro have arrived on the scene at the 500 Club @mlnow #electionlivecoverage twitter.com/Annereports/st…
— Anne (@Annereports) November 7, 2012
Everybody here at El Rio seems to be taking advantage of one free beer with “I voted” sticker.@mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 7, 2012
Crowd at El Rio boo the CBS newsprojection that Romney will take Missouri.@mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 7, 2012
Mission residents reflect on issues, the voting process and who they elected for president this year.
People are still in line at City Hall
Line to vote at city hall @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 7, 2012
Those in line by 8pm will still be able to vote @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
Long lines at City Hall, polls close in an hour! @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
VIDEO: Mission Votes 2012 | Mission Loc@l missionlocal.org/2012/11/video-… via @mlnow
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
******this******==> RT @tonymanfred: Live cam on Nate Silver mlkshk.com/r/AY5E
— Gerry Shih (@gerryshih) November 7, 2012
we’ll be going LIVE using @ustream from election night parties all over San Francisco. missionlocal.org/2012/11/2012-e… watch the election unfold w/ us
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
@helenesf @mlnow aw! four years ago i was there with you at Lydia’s house, election central 2008. miss you guys. go ML!
— emma brown (@emmersbrown) November 7, 2012
#MLChatter
@yousuralhlou @mlnow I can imagine the poo all over the sign for my local polling place on 19th St. may have deterred a few #classySF
— Jekka (@tollkuhn) November 7, 2012
Inside look into Mission Local’s #election2012 coverage
Last meeting before all reporters go out again @mlnow #election2012 twitter.com/helenesf/statu…
— Helene Goupil (@helenesf) November 7, 2012
CNN projects that Republicans keep control of the House at the national level
Check out our live stream coverage starting at 8 p.m. Find our UStream channel here: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/mission-district-live
Are you a Mission resident who didn’t cast a ballot today? Let us know why! @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 7, 2012
CNN calls 123 electoral for Obama and 152 for Romney, thus far.
CNN projects:
Michigan: Obama
New York: Obama
New Jersey: Obama
CNN projects:
Kansas: Romney
Louisiana: Romney
Nebraska: Romney to get 3/5 electoral votes, thus far
North Dakota: Romney
South Dakota: Romney
Texas: Romney
Wyoming: Romney
Mississippi: Romney
Those long lines at City Hall could mean early results won’t come at 8:45. #sfcvote
— SF City Insider (@SFCityInsider) November 7, 2012
Washington Post’s election day playlist http://wapo.st/RHqwcL
News organizations across the country are busy reporting election results. But how many also had time to produce a rap!? WE DID. Booya! #Election2012
VIDEO: Youth Speak Up About Election Issues http://bit.ly/VAJOoo
VOTER PROFILE:
Stacey Gallejos
Age 48
Born and raised in the Mission District
“I vote because it gives me a voice and you can’t talk politics if you don’t vote.”
Voted for Obama
116 Years of Electoral Infographics http://bit.ly/VRU6Mq
ROBIN WILSON
Age 48
Mission resident for 15 years
Retired General Contractor
“I vote because its my privilege and responsibility.”
Voted for Obama
CNN projects Alabama for Romney. He now leads with 82 electoral votes.
Major mainstream news networks all have differing electoral vote totals right now
CNN: 64 Obama / 82 Romney
MSNBC: 64 Obama / 88 Romney
Fox: 78 Obama / 88 Romney
How often does a candidate win the electoral vote, but not the popular vote? It’s happened at least three times in America’s history.
Latino Voters Express Hopes and Fears On Election Day http://bit.ly/RfrcpE
CNN projects 64 electoral votes for Obama. 73 for Romney.
Confused about how electoral votes are calculated? Read more here http://bit.ly/VHY8qD.
CNN projects:
Arkansas: Romney
Tennessee: Romney
The last polling booths will close in less than five minutes on the East Coast.
#TwitterChatter
Wouldn’t it be lovely if Romney got 47%?
— Armando Iannucci (@Aiannucci) November 7, 2012
I’ll be at city hall tonight reporting for @mlnow bit.ly/UvX7AZ
— Alana Levinson (@alanalevinson) November 7, 2012
Real-Time California Election Results starting at 8 pm PST | Mission Loc@l missionlocal.org/2012/11/real-t… via @mlnow
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
Fox News calls Tennessee for Romney.
Fox News predicts 78 electoral votes for Obama. Romney with 82. Confused about how electoral votes are calculated? Read more here http://bit.ly/VHY8qD.
CNN predicts Georgia for Romney. Now, 64 electoral votes for Obama, 56 for Romney.
Results are slowly coming in — Mission voters, how do you think the tide will turn tonight?
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
NYTimes — unlike CNN — predicts 36 electoral votes for Obama, 40 for Romney.
CNN projects the following, based on exit polls:
Missouri: Obama
New Jersey: Obama
Pennsylvania: Obama
CNN projects 64 electoral votes for Obama and 40 for Romney. 270 needed to clinch election.
CNN projects the following for:
Delaware: Obama
DC: Obama
Illinois: Obama
Maryland: Obama
Massachusetts: Obama
Maine: Obama
Rhode Island: Obama
Oklahoma: Romney
Election infographics!!! Visual learners, this is for you:
http://pinterest.com/infographics4u/2012-elections-infographics/
Here’s how to tell who’s winning Ohio on election night:
http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2012/11/mitt_romney_or_barack_obama_he.html
In the next five minutes, polling booths in over a dozen states will close. 172 electoral votes are at stake.
Walking by Civic Center, group of people shouting, “Obama! Obama!” to passersby #Election2012
— Vivian Ho (@VivianHo) November 7, 2012
Vote absentee? Print off an “I Vote” sticker!
@mlnow @forrestw yay !!! I’m officially sporting my own #ivotedsticker !!
— Lisette (@Lisette415) November 7, 2012
Want to avoid the lines? The polling place in the clubhouse at James Rolph Jr Playground is nearly empty! @mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
Avoid the rush hour voting line and come cast your ballot at Dolores Street Community Services center! @mlnow twitter.com/AlanMattSanche…
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
The 2012 election is nearing an end. Here’s a look back at this year’s best political memes, via Politico http://politi.co/Vb7r7N
Polls are still open – Mission voters you have until 8 p.m. !!
@tuttix awesome!
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 7, 2012
CNN projects South Carolina for Romney, who now leads with 33 electoral votes.
Photo from the Hua Zang Si Buddhist Temple via Uptown Almanac – http://uptownalmanac.com/2012/11/voting-inside-hua-zang-si-buddhist-temple
From Precincts to Pumpkins: Voting Day in the Mission http://bit.ly/PVqW2m
CNN projects a dead heat race in North Carolina, based on exit polls. 49 percent for each in the state.
Voting Inside Hua Zang Si Buddhist Temple on 22nd and Capp streets – 
CNN projects 19 electoral for Romney, 3 for Obama.
A Spaniard in the Mission:
-Have you voted yet? -I can’t, I’m not American. -Oh, I’m sorry… -Don’t worry, I’m fine.
— marta (@marmotilla) November 7, 2012
Pennsylvania voters were greeted with this sign earlier today http://bit.ly/SrFsKP. Mission residents, we’d love to see your funny/interesting/shocking photos!
Health Care Stakes are High in California reports KQED – http://blogs.kqed.org/stateofhealth/2012/11/06/health-care-stakes-are-high-in-california/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=health-care-stakes-are-high-in-california
Still haven’t voted? Want to avoid the lines? The polling place in the clubhouse at James Rolph Jr Playground is nearly empty! @mlnow
— Alan Sanchez (@AlanMattSanchez) November 7, 2012
@mlnow is killing it w/ it’s live blog! Check it outmissionlocal.org/2012/11/2012-e…
— chelsimoy (@chelsimoy) November 7, 2012
CNN predicts a dead heat race for Obama and Romney in Virginia, a key battleground. Exit polls estimate 49 percent for each candidate in the state.
CNN predicts Vermont for Obama (3 electoral votes) and Kentucky for Romney (8 electoral votes).
Presidential candidates need 270 electoral votes to win. Predict which candidate will win each state with CNN’s interactive electoral map http://bit.ly/McaffX.
SF Elections Dept will release results when all precincts have reported. Tune in at 8 on SFGTV Channel 26 or at sfgov2.org @mlnow
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Google CEO Asks Election Winners To Withdraw From Their Political Parties – http://sfist.com/2012/11/06/sergey_brin_calls_for_independent_p.php
This is pretty cool for New Yorkers!
Lines at polling places more likely depending on where you live – Why? bit.ly/Rf0Kg2
— Jamie Goldberg (@Jamiebgoldberg) November 6, 2012
From Salon’s live Election Day blog: Obama thinks he can dance “Gangnam Style” 
Who needs a drink? #ElectionDayJitters
Rock the vote. Bar opening at 4 today
— Shotwells Bar – Beer (@Shotwellsbar) November 6, 2012
@haveysf @mlnow Seems like many of us registered as perm VBM didn’t get ballots in the mail and had to try to vote provisionally.
— kate bednarski (@katebednarski) November 6, 2012
@haveysf @mlnow I’m a voter who didn’t receive my VBM ballet in mail & told to return in 30 min. due to no provisional envelopes
— kate bednarski (@katebednarski) November 6, 2012
This young couple is making voting look sexy twitter.com/rigoberh/statu…
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 6, 2012
Here are some places where you can get freebies and discounts with “I Voted” stickers and voting receipts: http://sfist.com/2012/11/06/list_election_day_freebies.php
We want to hear from you!
Austin Esposito-Vigil is registered in Colo. and was ineligible to cast a prov. ballot in SF. What’s your story? @mlnow twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Mission voters weigh in on most important issues to them this Election
Mission voter Chelsie Calandin: “[As a female voter] we deserve the right to choose decisions about our body” @mlnow twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Who needs a sweet treat? We do!
Free cupcakes between 2- 6 p.m. for voters wearing their “I Voted” sticker at Mission Minis.
http://sf.funcheap.com/free-cupakes-election-day-2012-mission-minis/
Rockin’ the Vote, With Style
Field Election Deputy Patricia Juarez speaks with Mission Local about election day:
Cool interactive geared towards non-Americans (but helpful for US voters) from Al-Jazeera.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/interactive/2012/10/20121015134525993838.html
Parcel Tax Proposition May Decide Fate of City College
Local Measure Tackles Affordable Housing
http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/local-measure-tackles-affordable-housing/
At 1220 Valencia street about 170 out of a possible 700 have voted. Lines look short, but it could get busier as people get off work @mlnow
— Rigoberto Hernandez(@rigoberh) November 6, 2012
Election 2012 vs 2008: The Thrill Is Gone | Mission Loc@l missionlocal.org/2012/11/electi… via @mlnow
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 6, 2012
Thanks for the retweets!
.@mlnow attempts to find a registered Republican at Dolores Park. Apparently harder to find than a unicorn bit.ly/YE7dFi
— HuffPost SF (@HuffPostSF) November 6, 2012
Proposition G, Brought to You by Sock Puppets
http://missionlocal.org/2012/10/proposition-g-brought-to-you-by-sock-puppets/
Mission Schools Paint Bleak Funding Picture Without Prop. 30
http://missionlocal.org/2012/09/mission-schools-paint-bleak-funding-picture-without-prop-30/
Prop. F to Decide the Fate of Hetchy Hetchy’s Water
Check our interactive graphic here:
http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/prop-f-to-decide-the-fate-of-hetchy-hetchys-water/
SF School Board Race: A Quick Look At the Candidates. Find out who you are going to vote for!
http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/meet-the-san-francisco-school-board-candidates/
Everyone is making it out the polling booths today!
Civic Duty “@samir: Big bird voting is the best picture today. twitter.com/samir/status/2…”
— Lauryn(@Lmccarth7) November 6, 2012
Did you ear? Prop 37 is on the ballot
Just ran into these guys from the Prop 37 #GMO labeling campaign. twitter.com/susie_c/status…
— Susie Cagle (@susie_c) November 6, 2012
ELECTION2012: A family occasion
The Ramirez family: two generations of voters at Precinct 7921 @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Line at the SFDP Station 7 polling place for Precinct 7907.@mlnow twitter.com/HaveySF/status…
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Tweet us your election day pics! @MLNow
I voted! #ivoted No wait at Valencia. @mlnow twitter.com/PegWard/status…
— Peggy Ward (@PegWard) November 6, 2012
Folks wait at Mission Center to vote
About 6 people waiting to vote at Mission Center. @mlnow twitter.com/HaveySF/status…
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Approximately 16% of those registered to vote in 7909 precinct here at Treat St. and 21st have voted.@mlnow @mlelection2012
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Pennsylvania voters having problems voting for Obama. Check out this video by @MSNBC. A vote for Obama is registering as a vote for Romney. Watch the video to see what we mean.
http://tv.msnbc.com/2012/11/06/machine-turns-vote-for-obama-into-one-for-romney/
Some voters having trouble voting in Mission District
Lyn said poll workers did not give her a reason why she and her grandmother were not on the list of registered voters.@mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Lyn, who emigrated from the Philippines to the Mission nine years ago, has voted at the Mission Center 3 times before, she said. @mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
“I was going to bring my 90 year-old grandmother to vote but they couldn’t find either of our names on the list,” said Efril Lyn. @mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
UPDATE:
It seems as though most people here atthe Mission Center polling place are not having a problem voting.@mlnow @mlelectiom2012
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
UPDATE: Mission Voter Finally Gets To Cast Ballot
“Yay! I finally get to vote,” said Bednarski once the provisional ballot envelopes finally got to her @mlnow @mlelection2012
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Free drinks tonight at El Rio for people who voted. Must show your ballot stub!
Our New Bloody Mary Buffet- It’s basically lunch! Everyday in the afternoons. We open now, all days, at 1P for… fb.me/1YieZGW2T
— El Rio (@elriosf) November 6, 2012
We did! Mission Pie voted.
Did you? twitter.com/missionpie/sta…
— Mission Pie (@missionpie) November 6, 2012
We’re a sucker for cute animals.
Guess who voted for Meowbama instagr.am/p/Rswf5-IKTC/
— Kumail Nanjiani (@kumailn) November 6, 2012
Some voters at the polls feeling frustrated
@haveysf: “Right now I’m feeling suppressed and I really just want to vote,” said Kate Bednarski.@mlnow @mlelection2012
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Bednarski later retuned to cast her provisional ballot only to find they were out of envelopes at the Mission St. Polling center.@mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Bedonski turned away from the long lines at the 7909 polling place because of the long line after the ballot machine broke. @mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
UPDATE: Some voters went to other polling places to vote provisionally after ballot machines got stuck
Bedonski turned away from the long lines at the 7909 polling place because of the long line after the ballot machine broke. @mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
PICTURE: Some people are waiting at the polls
Kate Bedonski waits outside the Mission Center polling place for more provisional ballot envelopes to arrive. @mlnow twitter.com/HaveySF/status…
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
UPDATE: Ballot counting machines stuck earlier this morning. All is fine now
People were still able to cast their ballots through the auxiliary method, said Davis, polling place inspector.@mlnow @mlelections2012
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Sun is out in the Mission District. Reporter are saying polling places are quiet so far
Sun is out but Mission streets are quiet on Election Day! @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Ballot machines got stuck this morning at Precinct 7814 polling place at Mission Center. All appears fixed now
“It was pretty busy here first thing in the morning because the [ballot] machine got stuck,” said Patti Davis, polling inspector @mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
28 percent of registered voters have cast ballots at Precinct 7814
252 out of 897 have voted so far at Precinct 7814 @mlnow #MLElection2012
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
@lisette415 We can take care of that! Everyone deserves an “I voted” sticker! slate.com/blogs/browbeat…
— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 6, 2012
@mlnow sad me … I don’t get a sticker #absenteeballot<\3
— Lisette (@Lisette415) November 6, 2012
Get your hair done while you vote… awesome!
@mlnow #mlelection2012 #mlchatter At Mary’s Hair Salon: Already processed more voters at this point than last year. twitter.com/ErikMNeumann/s…
— Erik Neumann (@ErikMNeumann) November 6, 2012
Voters leaving the polling place at Mission Center
A voter leaves the polling place housed at the Mission Center on Treat St. #mlnow #mlelections2012 twitter.com/HaveySF/status…
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
PICTURE: Voters consistently occupying voting booths this morning. Constant stream of voters at Capp and 21st.
Voters at the Capp and 21st polling station.#Mlnow #mlelections2012 twitter.com/HaveySF/status…
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Only a fraction of voters at 21st and Capp polling place have voted. Still a lot of voters to cast ballots
About 14% of the 993 registered voters at the 21st and Capp polling place have voted as of 10:20A.M.#MLElection2012 #mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Great day to vote!
Consistently busy but no long lines all morning said the poll workers here at 580 Capp St.#MLElection2012 #mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Pretty calm over at 580 Capp st.#MLElection2012#mlnow
— Sean Havey (@HaveySF) November 6, 2012
Haven’t voted yet? Find out where you’re going! We’ll tell you! http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/where-to-vote-in-the-mission-district/
A maximum 10 minute wait at the Mission Neighborhood Health Center.
According to Erik Neumann, poll workers anticipate a bunch of voters around 5 p.m. when many get off work. Some voters have been having trouble finding the conference room, so poll workers will be re-placing the signs
“I Voted” stickers = fashion statement
Mission voter Eileen Yang. “[Voting] is our civic duty… other families don’t have that opp.” @mlnow @mlelection2012 twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Voters talk to Mission Local
Mission voter Ed Campaniello: “[Obama] understands the changes that need to happen.” @mlnow #MLElection2012 #MLChatter twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Reporter Erik Neumann reports some confusion among voters at Mission Education and Vocational Center because of redistributing of the past year. Voters have been confused because their precincts changed in the last year and as a result some went to the wrong polling place.
Nation Unsure Which Candidate’s Plan To Destroy The Environment Will Create More Jobs:
http://www.theonion.com/articles/nation-unsure-which-candidates-plan-to-destroy-the,30248/
No lines and no wait at the Children’s Day School on Dolores. The park looks inviting though. #mlchatter@mlnow twitter.com/TalalNAnsari/s…
— Talal Ansari (@TalalNAnsari) November 6, 2012
Nicest Mission polling place?
This may be one of the nicest looking polling places in the Mission. (19th and Dolores) @mlnow twitter.com/jessihamel/sta…
— Jessica Hamel (@jessihamel) November 6, 2012
Voters talking with Mission Local
Voter Sasha Wisotsky: “I can’t believe [the election] is so close. It’s really frightening” @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Dolores Park voting
Police place sign in fromt of Dolores Park. @mlnow twitter.com/jessihamel/sta…
— Jessica Hamel (@jessihamel) November 6, 2012
VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!
Mission voter Rachal Llorence: “You can’t gripe if you’re not gonna vote” @mlnow #MLElection2012 #MLChatter twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
David Campos out campaigning in the Mission.
Supervisor Campos is campaigning around Distirct 9 today. Here he is at 24th Street Bart Station @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Campos’s communication director Tom Temprano fliers at 24th St Bart Station @mlnow #MLElection2012 #MLChatter twitter.com/YousurAlhlou/s…
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Stephanie Ciancio wants to know..
@mlnow really short line at Valencia #voting station. How many locals do you think are sleeping vs working right now?
— Stephanie Ciancio (@_stephanie_says) November 6, 2012
Regardless of who you’re voting for today, do the right thing & write me in for Michigan Drain Commissioner. The madness must stop.
— Conan O’Brien (@ConanOBrien) November 6, 2012
Were you denied your God-given right to an “I Voted!” sticker? Print your own HERE: slate.me/SSdX0C
— Slate (@Slate) November 6, 2012
Supervisor David Campos has been spotted campaigning and talking with voters at the #MissionDistrict Bart stations
Campos supporters at 24th and Mission. @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 6, 2012
470 out of 935 have voted on 2291 Bryant st. Folks say there was s line at 7 am and expect a line in the evening. #MLELECTIONS2012 #MLNow
— DjHorchata (@DjHorchata) November 6, 2012
Mission Local is going to be bringing voters LIVE coverage all day. Keep coming back for more throughout the day at http://www.missionlocal.org. Reporters are busy at polling locations talking with voters right now!
75 voters so far at 17 and potrero. “It’s too sunny not to vote” says a man casting his ballot @mlnow #mlchatter #mlelection2012
— Erica Hellerstein (@E_Hellerstein) November 6, 2012
There is pastries and coffee available at the polling place at 37 Ramona. New parents taking pic with their infant. “This is baby’s first presidential election!”
Daniel Figueroa is an election worker at dunleavy plaza, where he says the morning has been slow @mlnow twitter.com/Annereports/st…
— Anne (@Annereports) November 6, 2012
Line at St. Francis of Assisi on 14th St. near Guerrero
Long line for voting at St Francis of Assisi on 14th. And lots of smoking outside. @mlnow #mlchatteryfrog.com/odoaiogj
— m. hoke (@MrSurrealista) November 6, 2012
Don’t know where your polling location is? No worries! Check out @MLnow ‘s polling place locator! – http://missionlocal.org/2012/11/where-to-vote-in-the-mission-district/
Our journalists are reporting that it’s kinda a quite morning at the polls so far… maybe a good time to go cast your ballot!
Claire lagerwey will turn in her ballot at her workplace/ polling center @mlnow twitter.com/Annereports/st…
— Anne (@Annereports) November 6, 2012
Are you at the polls? Who in the Mission District is voting? Send us photos of yourself voting! We’ll post it on this live blog. #JoinTheConversation
Lots of parents bringing their kiddos with them to the polls! It’s a family event! #election2012 #ElectionDay
Everything is orderly and quiet over at the Mission Playground polling station. @mlnow #mlchatter#mlelection2012 twitter.com/TalalNAnsari/s…
— Talal Ansari (@TalalNAnsari) November 6, 2012
Not too busy at Precinct 7922… Lots of female voters stopping to chat with me though! Mostly Obama fans @mlnow #MLElection2012 #MLChatter
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
No lines at Precinct 7921. Quiet day so far @mlnow #MLElection2012 #MLChatter
— Yousur Alhlou (@YousurAlhlou) November 6, 2012
Poll workers have been working hard since 7 a.m. this morning when polls opened!
“We’ve been nonstop since we opened” says a poll worker at the garage on 22nd and York. @mlnow #MLElection2012 twitter.com/MLAHL/status/2…
— A.H. Levinson (@MLAHL) November 6, 2012
Mission Police station around 9 a.m.
Line is about 10 people long at Mission Police Station. @mlnow #elections2012 twitter.com/jessihamel/sta…
— Jessica Hamel (@jessihamel) November 6, 2012
Mission Local reporters have been talking to voters standing at polls in the Mission District for hours now. Here what some voters have to say about #election2012
75 voters so far at 17 and potrero. “It’s too sunny not to vote” says a man casting his ballot @mlnow #mlchatter #mlelection2012
— Erica Hellerstein (@E_Hellerstein) November 6, 2012
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