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Kelowna voters talk about their pandemic election experience

Despite an election taking place during COVID-19, residents said they felt safe voting in person

It91裸聊视频檚 Election Day in B.C. and some voters in Kelowna are saying it has been a good experience so far.

Some said they felt safe as Elections B.C. staff are limiting the number of voters coming into polling stations, and others commended staff for keeping everything clean and sanitized.

One Kelowna-West voter said the biggest difference this election day was the fact there weren91裸聊视频檛 very many people in polling stations.

91裸聊视频淭here91裸聊视频檚 no lineups. It91裸聊视频檚 really nice. There91裸聊视频檚 no one here,91裸聊视频 she said.

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Another voter said she expected the smaller in-person voter turnout.

91裸聊视频淚 expected it to be calmer because with COVID, (people) would be sending their ballots in through advanced polls (instead).91裸聊视频

Elections BC communications director Andrew Watson told Black Press Media that 91裸聊视频渟afe voting has been the focus91裸聊视频 during this snap election.

91裸聊视频淰oters can feel confident in the process we91裸聊视频檝e put in place,91裸聊视频 he said.

He added that because of advanced voting and mail-in ballots, fewer British Columbiansare voting on Election Day, resulting in no long lines or other issues reported at polling stations.

Polls are open until 8 p.m. today, Oct. 24 for in-person voting. Those with mail-in ballots can still cast their vote by dropping off their voting package at a polling station.

For a list of polling stations in the Kelowna West riding, click here. For Kelowna-Lake Country stations, click here. For Kelowna-Mission stations, click here.

Should you need further assistance throughout the voting process, contact Elections BC directly at 1-800-661-8683.

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Twila Amato
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Twila was a radio reporter based in northern Vancouver Island. She won the Jack Webster Student Journalism Award while at BCIT and received a degree in ancient and modern Greek history from McGill University.
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