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Turned Away Part 2

Posted Jan 29, 2008 by Neil Johnson

Updated Jan 29, 2008 at 04:55 PM

This was to have been 18-year-old Sara Hurst’s first election.

But the University of South Florida freshman living on campus for the first time found out she had to vote in the precinct near her parents’ home in Lutz.

That was too far away to make the vote and still get to a 6 p.m. class.

She has no party affiliation, but she intended to vote against Amendment 1.

”It’s not going to help homeowners,” she said.

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