Programming note

Early Returns is eating its Wheaties and prepping for a full night of primary election coverage, though it won't start in earnest until this afternoon.

In the meantime This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any stories, tips or anecdotes you see at the polls and we'll try to post them later. Even simple turnout numbers could be interesting -- at our local poll at a North Side senior center, a total of 12 people had voted in the first three hours since balloting started. We'd also like to hear about your voter ID experience -- at our poll, workers didn't ask for ID but handed over an information sheet explaining what to bring in November.