For the past several years, photographer Ryan Donnell has documented some of the nation’s most surprising, unique and out-of-the-way polling places. It’s a reminder that, wherever it’s cast -- in a pool hall or a church, a laundromat or a Vietnamese restaurant -- a vote is a vote.


Saigon Maxim Vietnamese restaurant, South Philadelphia, 2008

The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, Calif., 2012


Elmwood Roller Skating Rink, West Philadelphia, 2008

Paleteria El Sabor de Michoacan, Chicago, 2012

Lifeguard shack, Los Angeles County, 2012

Ralph's Marine repair shop, Chicago, 2012

McDonald's PlayPlace, Los Angeles, 2012