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The ticket ballot for the 2027 Ashes opened on Wednesday, with prices more expensive at Lord's and the Oval in London, with the best tickets at £190 and £185.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

If the computers found that one ballot failed the check, even if it was a mistake, the Postal Service system would reject all the ballots in the mailing and send them back to the state.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

The Legislature on Monday approved and sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom a March 2028 ballot measure that would authorize bonds to create the California Foundation for Science and Health Research.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

"The apparently sloppy and rushed manner in which the federal ballot mail portal and supporting IT systems are being built poses significant risk," said the official, who is represented by the nonprofit Whistleblower Aid.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Mother and I had spent all afternoon mimeographing a sample ballot.

From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine

One repeated concern regarded how to avoid invalidating an entire batch of ballots if one voter among thousands couldn’t be confirmed as eligible.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Wisconsin, New Hampshire, and Minnesota are among a small group of states with a decentralized election system, in which individual cities and towns, rather than counties, are responsible for administering ballots.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026

In recent ballots, union members all returned large majorities in favour of industrial action.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

Postal workers would then check samples from large batches of outgoing ballots against that information before accepting them for delivery.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

The election officials sat at a long table with ballots on it, and also big wooden boxes for the votes.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple

The unions said members were balloted following "sustained failure to deliver a credible implementation plan for the 27 recommendations of the Independent Review of Workload".

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The BMA balloted its members over a four-week period after doctors' leaders rejected a recommended 3.5% pay uplift from an independent pay body.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

Ben Davis, Unite regional officer, said: "Red Handling has returned to negotiations and made an improved offer and therefore Unite has suspended strike action to allow members to be balloted on the proposals."

From BBC ● May 16, 2025

UCU Members at Durham University are also being balloted for strike action, after the university announced it was planning to make £10m cuts during the current academic year and a further £10m during 2025-26.

From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025

So that only fourteen balloted; that is to say, five councillors, and nine of the Council of Ten.

From The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 by Ernest Hartley Coleridge

Curtis claimed that he had written “a prototype” of software that would allow cheaters to alter votes using “invisible buttons” on touch-screen balloting machines.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

Such is the case after last week’s Lone Star State balloting, in which 2.3 million Texans voted in the Democratic primary and 2.2 million in the Republican primary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

States have ultimate responsibility for voter registration rolls, the kind of machinery used to conduct balloting, the rules for contesting elections, laws prescribing how candidates qualify to appear on the ballot, and much more.

From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026

Andrews, a former Democratic congressman in the United States, voiced hope Sunday's final day of balloting would bring relief to Myanmar's people.

From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026

The balloting proceeded without incident on a shining September morning.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende