....com> wrote: The PA Secretary of State would know what is requied of a delcared write-in candidate. There are some online guides like this one: http://www.seventy.org/electioninfo/writein/index.html (for voters) Pennsylvania seems to have pretty accommodating write-in laws (the thing about candidates being able to distribute rubber stamps of their name is unusual) but it's pretty ...

...not your legal name. I know this is true on the Federal level, and I believe it is true in all 50 states. It's certainly true in Pennsylvania, where you reside. See here for instructions on how to write in a candidate: http://www.seventy.org/electioninfo/writein/index.html There are at least 13 people in Pennsylvania actually named "Ray Gordon" or "Raymond Gordon", though... T.

...> 23745934345 Presidential Choice 23745934345 VicePresidential Choice No huge problem there except that Rick allows write-in votes, and the standard bash 'read' command (used in function "writein") allows you to enter in arbitrary control characters by pressing control-V prior to them. So a control-V control-J sequence (like "example^V^Jhere") is sufficient ...

... something like this: 23745934345 Presidential Choice 23745934345 VicePresidential Choice No huge problem there except that Rick allows write-in votes, and the standard bash 'read' command (used in function "writein") allows you to enter in arbitrary control characters by pressing control-V prior to them. So a control-V control-J sequence (like "example^V^Jhere") is sufficient to...