write in
Example Sentences
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Polling is taking place in three phases spread over a month, using new electronic voting machines which do not allow write-in candidates or spoiled ballots.
From Barron's
Voters were asked to fill out a write-in ballot due to the unusually high number of candidates.
From BBC
It was a write-in, as Martínez’s name was not on the ballot.
From Los Angeles Times
In Montana, write-in candidates must file with the state before the election.
From Seattle Times
Ken Weir, a member of the Bakersfield City Council and the head of the Kern County GOP, ran a write-in campaign for the 32nd District Assembly seat.
From Los Angeles Times
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