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absentee ballot
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absentee ballot
n.
A ballot marked and mailed in advance by a voter away from the place where he or she is registered.
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Noun1.absentee ballot - (election) a ballot that is cast while absent (usually mailed in prior to election day)absentee ballot - (election) a ballot that is cast while absent (usually mailed in prior to election day)
election - a vote to select the winner of a position or political office; "the results of the election will be announced tonight"
ballot - a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
Translations
absentee ballot
n (esp US) → ˜ Briefwahl f


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Republican presidential candidate John McCain's campaign filed suit Tuesday complaining that Virginia counties failed to send absentee ballots to military personnel soon enough for them to vote on time.
Byline: TOM SHARPE Lawsuits brought on by those who failed to receive requested ballots By Tom Sharpe The New Mexican A judge has ordered the Santa Fe County Clerk to let registered voters who requested absentee ballots but have not yet received them to vote in the early-voting process.
  Also, more than 218,000 absentee ballots have been issued throughout the state, far surpassing the previous record of 169,000 absentee ballots issued before the 2004 General Election.
 
 
 
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