So despite being gravely ill, Phillips cast her first-ever ballot during early voting Thursday in Grand Prairie. Gracie Lou Phillips, 82, holds up her "I Voted" sticker after casting her ballot during early voting in Grand Prairie, Tex. Phillips, who was on oxygen, stayed in the vehicle and poll workers brought her a paper ballot, Griffith said. A video from her family showed Phillips sitting in the vehicle, holding a souvenir pen and a sticker. She died just before 2 a.m. Monday, with her daughters by her side, but her vote having been logged.

Source: Washington Post November 06, 2018 15:54 UTC