iasLog("criterion : sfr = cdo_dict_english"); Clear explanations of natural written and spoken English. iasLog("exclusion label : mcp"); window.ga=window.ga||function(){(ga.q=ga.q||[]).push(arguments)};ga.l=+new Date; } Electoral fraud, sometimes referred to as election fraud, election manipulation, voter fraud or vote rigging, involves illegal interference with the process of an election, either by increasing the vote share of a favored candidate, depressing the vote share of rival candidates, or both. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot4_flex' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, Her daughter arranged for the ambulance ride at the last minute after Owen failed to get an, 15. iframe: { }); 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. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot3_flex' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448840' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, The voter can also, if he wishes, alter the order of the names in a schedule. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446385' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, dfpSlots['houseslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/houseslot', [300, 250], 'ad_houseslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_houseslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').setCategoryExclusion('house').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448841' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, }, defaultGdprScope: true The elector entered the private voting booth and made his selection by pressing a button next to his choice’s name for public office. I feel like my life’s on hold: Language for describing uncertain times. An absentee ballot is generally used in every state to refer to a ballot filled out by a voter who cannot, for various reasons, physically make it to a voting location on Election Day. 'cap': true 'min': 0, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654152' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [300, 50] }}, if(window.__tcfapi) { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, Voter turnout was high at the last election. You do not need to provide a reason to request an absentee ballot by mail. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, 'max': 8, These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, var dfpSlots = {}; { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448840' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, 'cap': true { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971074', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195456', size: [336, 280] }}, Change My Absentee Ballot Request *=Required Field If you change your absentee request or start a new request, your original absentee ballot request will be cancelled. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448837' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, The race was close, with neither side claiming victory for several days after the election, as absentee ballots were tallied. Absentee ballots appear to remain acceptable for the time being. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448838' }}, That was mainly because I was in Hong Kong already and I couldn't be bothered to figure out how to do an, 16. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654189' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971069', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, The most traditional definition of absentee voting involves a voter who is for some reason unable to make it to the polls on Election Day. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776146', position: 'btf' }}, enableSendAllBids: false { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, See more. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448834' }}, {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, I've told you before about Florence Stein (ph) of South Dakota who was 88 years old and insisted that her daughter bring an, 17. params: { {code: 'ad_contentslot_2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 250] }}, } Today, she continues to single-handedly register hundreds of individuals to vote, including taking ballots to churches and civic organizations and absentee ballots to home-bound and elderly citizens. 9. 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He has suggested that property ownership should be required to vote, and stated that early, Since that time, voting by mail had gained in popularity, and the term. {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, btScript.src = '//idmgroup-com.videoplayerhub.com/videoloader.js'; userSync: { { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971073', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Increasing the ease of access to absentee ballots is seen by many as one way to improve voter turnout through convenience voting, though some countries require that a … { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, userIds: [{ Examples of Elector in a sentence Before traveling to the voting booth, the elector researched information about each candidate to determine the most qualified person for the job. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195456', size: [336, 280] }}, One early vote the Democrats were happy to advertise was that of President George Bush, casting his Texas, 18. googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(false); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448839' }}, 3- 735305The Lexington County election commission confirmed that the 17 votes came primarily from absenteeballots in a local nursing home. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 100] }}, if(pl_p) { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [300, 50] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654149' }}, A Michigan prosecutor is pushing a life sentence for Peter Trzos, who returned his absentee ballot in person in November. 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Hooper won the election by several hundred votes, but after the election there was an attempt to count unwitnessed absentee ballots. name: "pubCommonId", { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654153' }}, Many other states allow elderly voters to vote absentee or allow voters to request an absentee ballot in case of an emergency—such as an unforeseen illness, confinement to a medical facility or an accident resulting in injury. Under the court order, absentee ballots were counted in central locations rather than individual precincts.