• A ballot is a device used to cast votes in an election and may be found as a piece of paper or a small ball used in voting. It was originally a small ball...
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  • Ballot access are rules and procedures regulating the right to candidacy, the conditions under which a candidate, political party, or ballot measure is...
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    The secret ballot, also known as the Australian ballot, is a voting method in which a voter's identity in an election or a referendum is anonymous. This...
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    Buys Ballot (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbœyz bɑˈlɔt]; October 10, 1817 – February 3, 1890) was a Dutch chemist and meteorologist after whom Buys Ballot's law...
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    Referendum (redirect from Ballot measure)
    and also known as plebiscite, votation, popular consultation, ballot question, ballot measure, or proposition. Some definitions of 'plebiscite' suggest...
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    A ballot box is a temporarily sealed container, usually a square box though sometimes a tamper resistant bag, with a narrow slot in the top sufficient...
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    In elections in the United States, a provisional ballot (called an affidavit ballot in New York) is used to record a vote when there are questions about...
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  • Ballot exhaustion occurs when a voter's ballot can no longer be counted, because all candidates supported on that ballot have been eliminated from an election...
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  • Ballot stuffing, or "ballot-box stuffing", is the illegal practice of one person submitting multiple ballots during a vote in which only one ballot per...
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  • Ballot collecting, also known as "ballot harvesting" or "ballot chasing", is the gathering and submitting of completed absentee or mail-in voter ballots...
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  • An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone who is unable or unwilling to attend the official polling station to which the voter is normally allocated...
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  • An open ballot system is a voting method in which voters vote openly, in contrast to a secret ballot, where a voter's choices are confidential. The open...
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    A sample ballot is a document sent to registered voters to help them prepare for an election. A sample ballot usually provides the voter's polling place...
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    A ballot selfie is a type of selfie that is intended to depict the photographer's completed ballot in an election, as a way of showing how the photographer...
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    In California, a ballot proposition is a referendum or an initiative measure that is submitted to the electorate for a direct decision or direct vote (or...
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  • candidates currently have ballot access to at least 270 electoral votes (EV), the minimum number required to win the electoral college. Ballot access deadlines...
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    Clip from "The Ballot or the Bullet" The first 45 seconds of "The Ballot or the Bullet" as given April 12, 1964 in Detroit Problems playing this file...
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    Ranked voting (redirect from Ranked ballot)
    For example, in the Borda method, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd... candidates on each ballot receive 1, 2, 3… points, and the candidate with the smallest number of points...
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    for ballot access in Ohio, New York". Libertarian Party. August 17, 2016. "July 2016 Ballot Access News Print Edition – Ballot Access News". ballot-access...
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    The list of Oregon ballot measures lists all statewide ballot measures to the present. In Oregon, the initiative and referendum process dates back to 1902...
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    Alaska Ballot Measure 2 is a ballot initiative that will appear on the ballot on November 5, 2024. If enacted, it will repeal Alaska Measure 2 from 2020...
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    The Ballot Act 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 33) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that introduced the requirement for parliamentary and local...
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  • In combinatorics, Bertrand's ballot problem is the question: "In an election where candidate A receives p votes and candidate B receives q votes with p > q...
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  • Green Party of Alaska, despite having ballot access, did not place the GPUS nominee Howie Hawkins on the ballot. 1996 and 2000 presidential campaigns...
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  • A ballot is a device used to record choices made by voters. Ballot may also refer to: Ballot (automobile), a defunct French automobile manufacturer Ballot...
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  • appear on the ballot but seeks election by asking voters to cast a vote for the candidate by physically writing in the person's name on the ballot. Depending...
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    Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, as well as Maine's 2nd congressional district. With ballot access to the entire national electorate, Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson...
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    Ballot was a French manufacturer, initially of engines, that also made automobiles between 1919 and 1932. Édouard Ballot became well known as a designer...
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  • or none for short, also known as "against all" or a "scratch" vote, is a ballot option in some jurisdictions or organizations, designed to allow the voter...
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  • The Buys Ballot Medal is a prize given out by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. It was instituted in 1888 to honour the achievements...
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