I got a provisional ballot in CA every year, excepting the first time I voted at 18.
One year I get married to my military husband who decides to stay in CA to be with me.
Tell my husband I'll probably have another "error" and have to vote provisionally again.
It happens.
To both of us.
I joke to him that it's because we're registered Republicans.
He looks serious.
Changes to a registered Democrat.
Next election comes, he discovers he can vote normally.
I kick myself as I turn in my provisional ballot.
We both leave California with our family.
I got a provisional ballot in CA every year, excepting the first time I voted at 18.
One year I get married to my military husband who decides to stay in CA to be with me.
Tell my husband I'll probably have another "error" and have to vote provisionally again.
It happens.
To both of us.
I joke to him that it's because we're registered Republicans.
He looks serious.
Changes to a registered Democrat.
Next election comes, he discovers he can vote normally.
I kick myself as I turn in my provisional ballot.
We both leave California with our family.