> I've waited in line to vote, but the lines were never longer than the lines at my local supermarket on Saturday morning
As is disproportionately the case on HN, you are probably a relatively privileged individual, living in a relatively privileged community. Even if not, you should be aware that generalizing from your personal experience is not reliable.
Oh please. People across the country are going to the stores 2-3 times a week. They're waiting in lines at banks and coffee shops. If they can wait there, they can wait to vote every 2-4 years.
As is disproportionately the case on HN, you are probably a relatively privileged individual, living in a relatively privileged community. Even if not, you should be aware that generalizing from your personal experience is not reliable.