balloting

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In the first round of balloting in March, he finished slightly ahead of Paxton, 42.5% to 40.8%, but short of the 50% necessary to avoid a run-off.

From BBC • May 27, 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

AFP journalists saw balloting begin in the second city of Mandalay, where 53-year-old teacher Zaw Ko Ko Myint cast his vote at a high school around dawn.

From Barron's • Jan. 24, 2026

Department of Justice announced that it will send monitors to Los Angeles and other locations in California and New Jersey for next week’s balloting.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

The balloting proceeded without incident on a shining September morning.

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