absentee ballot

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Those wanting an absentee ballot would be asked to write an ID number on the form.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

Voters who requested an absentee ballot were, by law, entitled to get them mailed out by Sept. 6.

From Slate • Sep. 12, 2024

“If you don't follow the rules on the absentee ballot precisely, the ballots must be thrown out,” Lessig said.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2024

“I requested the absentee ballot very early, as soon as I knew I was moving,” she told me.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024

People in prison vote either in their correctional facilities or by some version of absentee ballot in their town of previous residence.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander