Want to know how to guarantee turnout for an election? Put liquor on the ballot.
Mesquite has a wet-dry vote Tuesday to allow retailers to sell beer and wine. Turnout has been impressive, with almost four times as many people voting early as those who voted early in May’s municipal elections. The early voting number is also twice that of the total turnout in the 2005 municipal election.
I wonder: Has Dallas’ Only Daily Newspaper taken a stand — or 300 — on this issue?
