ballot
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August won that riding by a single vote in the last election before the results were tossed by the Supreme Court earlier this year over a clerical error on a mail-in ballot.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Hounkpe ran a low-key campaign and needed the help of majority lawmakers to secure the required parliamentary endorsements even to get on the ballot paper.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Bianco, however, did not adhere to the attorney general’s request and went ahead with the ballot seizures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
But acceptable forms of ID include a drug prescription, a gym card and even a sample ballot sent to the registrant’s home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
So, the next day I went to the meeting, entered my name on the ballot, and started my campaigning.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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