21.   Last year some Brooklyn polling places failed to open on primary day because voting machines never arrived.

22.   Last month, Iowa tested an e-vote system with online hookups at polling places.

23.   Military facilities would be available for use as polling places in federal, state or local elections under legislation that passed the House today.

24.   On Election Day, state troopers set up a safety checkpoint in Leon County, along the only route to a predominantly black precinct polling place.

25.   Palm Beach County and several other jurisdictions plan to go to computer touch-screen voting systems at polling places.

26.   Polling places opened on time, there was an adequate supply of ballots, and all but a few voters found their names on the proper registration lists.

27.   Polling places around the state reported long lines and the potential for a record turnout.

28.   Polling places during the morning saw decent turnouts, though not the kind of lines that signaled passion or close calls.

29.   Queues began to form at polling places after noon, when morning mass ended in the predominantly Catholic country.

30.   Republicans claim that some Wisconsin ballots left unattended and others were removed from polling places with no explanation.