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Long lines, few machines hamper voting in Georgia county

 
RIVERDALE, Georgia (CNN) — Melvin Dubose wishes he had just decided to vote in New York. The Clayton County resident, who registered to vote in Georgia when he moved six months ago, showed up at the Frank Bailey Senior Center in Riverdale, Georgia, at 9 a.m. hoping to cast his vote early. At 2 p.m. Dubose had [...] (link)

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