ballot
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“I think it was really overwhelming for a lot of people, especially when they got their ballot and saw all of those names,” said Linda Verraster, co-president of the Democratic Women of South Orange County.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Despite his absence from the ballot, "the campaign revolves around Petro," said Yann Basset, political science professor at Bogota's University of Rosario.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Polls suggest a June 21 run-off between Cepeda and millionaire lawyer Abelardo De la Espriella, as no candidate is projected to have enough support to win the first ballot outright.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
“I was concerned,” Layne said as she slid her ballot into a drop box.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
On the ballot in November 1867, the men in Kansas faced two referendums, one that deleted the word “white” from the description of voters and a second that deleted the word “male.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Election Lingo
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Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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Academy Awards, List 1
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