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Law Practice

Nov. 4, 2004

Greasing the Wheels of Democracy

SAN FRANCISCO - In a room in the stately old Federal Reserve Bank packed with computers, telephones and harried volunteers, former paralegal Peggy Ruse fielded a call from a Democratic voting monitor who'd been kicked out of a Nevada polling place by an elections official.

By Donna Domino
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - In a room in the stately old Federal Reserve Bank packed with computers, telephones and harried volunteers, former paralegal Peggy Ruse fielded a call from a Democratic voting monitor who'd been kicked out of a Nevada polling place by an elections official.
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