Super Tuesday — Mountain Style

  • [photo by Patric Hedlund, The Mountain Enterprise]

    [photo by Patric Hedlund, The Mountain Enterprise]

By Patric Hedlund, TME

There was a festive spirit among voters­ at all the Mountain Community polling places March 3—Frazier Park, Pine Mountain Club, Cuddy Valley and Lebec—for Super Tuesday’s primary elections. American Samoa and 14 states were all voting too. Here on the mountain, what stood out was the wide variety of dogs waiting outside.

Joe Petta of Lake of the Woods brought his giant St. Bernard (Maggie). He cast his “anyone but Trump” vote for Biden.

Over in PMC, a patient husky named Aspen waited for Gary Armstrong to vote for…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Voters, Left to right: Sherry Hunt and Joe Gonzalez of Lake of the Woods both voted for Donald Trump.

Grace Van Houton, 18, of LOW, is a UCLA political science student. She voted for Bernie Sanders, but will happily vote again for Joe Biden if that is the choice in November, she said.

Joe Petta cast his Biden vote in Lake of the Woods. His giant St. Bernard, Maggie, waited in the car.

Amber Frazier with her 10 month old baby in Pine Mountain Club.

Cheryl Bert voted in Lebec, because of a delay in Cuddy Valley when she was in a hurry to get to work. Bert voted Bernie, she said.

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