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 ballots for the primary start getting mailed to requesters on Jan. 19.
From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2023
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
Mr. Edgeworth advised the conclusion to be a Letter from Larry, the postillion: he wrote one, and she wrote another; he much preferred hers, which is the admirable finale to "The Absentee."
From The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 1 by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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Government by the People, Sections 4–7
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