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Share your picks for the primary election.

The longest shifts inside the on Elk Grove Boulevard aren't likely to be worked by a cashier or courtesy clerk Tuesday, but by .

Inspector Dawn Sirstad said Tuesday afternoon that voters had been trickling in more slowly than she liked, but she was holding onto hope that the after-work rush would compensate.

"It's been pretty slow," Sirstad said.

Elk Grove resident Frank Robinson said he didn't cast a vote for either the or U.S. Congressional primaries, because he "didn't know enough about any of the candidates."

Robinson said he voted yes on Proposition 28, the term limit reduction, and no on the .

Voter Gema Beck said her picks were Ed Nemeth for Assembly and Dan Lungren for Congress.

"We're pretty strict and conservative," she said. "We like to pick whoever's closest to our morals."

When asked who she supported for Assembly, Gilda Garcia had to think.

She said she chose Richard Pan, along with Ami Bera for Congress.

"I tend to go with experience," she said.

Elk Grove, how did you vote Tuesday? Was there a particular candidate or ballot measure you supported? Let us know with a comment below.

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Just a short thought to get the word out quickly about anything in your neighborhood.
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Christine Brainerd May 21, 2013 at 04:29 pm
Thanks for the suggestion. The City is currently studying a new interchange off 99 and Whitelock,Read More and the project is in our General Plan. We’re also updating the Elk Grove Blvd. onramp—currently one of the most outdated on 99 in the region. Work will begin this summer.
JJ Johnson May 21, 2013 at 04:15 pm
An overpass and off/on ramps will be built at Whitelock Parkway after the mall is built, whichRead More should take place after the soccer stadium is built, which should take place after the city secures a professional soccer team. Elk Grove better make sure the professional soccer team is a women's team, or else LaWanna Montgomery will be mad.
Elk Grove Laguna Forums May 20, 2013 at 06:14 pm
Why not down to Grantline and then head back north along the freeway? Plus Kammerer will eventuallyRead More be widened all the way to I-5 and commuters can use that too. Take Grantline to Kammerer to Bruceville.
Cody Kitaura (Editor) May 20, 2013 at 12:04 pm
Thanks for asking, and for those quick responses, folks. I just posted a brief article on it here:Read More http://elkgrove.patch.com/groups/breaking-news/p/shots-fired-between-cars-on-bruceville-road-saturday
Marty May 20, 2013 at 11:50 am
Perhaps this will explain..............Read More http://www.elkgroveonline.com/forums/topic/107176/several-cops-and-yellow-taped-ar
vicki green May 20, 2013 at 11:36 am
I was wondering the same thing! nothing on news or in the paper. What happened