absentee
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Absentee ballots are fed into machines as well, and early voting, done at the board of elections, is the same as in-person voting.
From Slate • Aug. 26, 2025
In Nevada, where the Census Bureau reports around 67,000 Native Americans, Indigenous voters will be allowed to vote with the Effective Absentee System for Elections for the first time in 2024.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024
Absentee and mail voting were more widely adopted during the coronavirus pandemic, as election officials sought ways to allow people to cast ballots more safely.
From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2023
Absentee ballots must be postmarked by the day of the runoff, Tuesday, and must be received by Sept. 6.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Baltimore's finances, I can guess, were not in too good order; mostly an Absentee; Irish Estates not managed in the first style, while one is busy in the Fred vineyard!
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 by Carlyle, Thomas
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