"ballot" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The bill also stipulates that the 58 counties that include the largest Indian reservations must provide bilingual ballots to Indian voters.
- Before then, bilingual ballots were only required if a group with limited English ability made up 5 percent of a county's voting-age population.
- Chinese-Americans, who make up about 3 percent of the city's total population, did not qualify for bilingual ballots.
- The new law required bilingual ballots in counties where more than 10,000 residents spoke the same foreign language and were not proficient in English.
- Their effect was to require bilingual ballots in some places and translators in others, when needy voters constituted 5 percent of a jurisdiction's population.
- Dissatisfied Chinese-American community groups still want bilingual ballots for the Sept. 13 primary, and may take the issue to court.
- During school board elections in Chinatown in 1996, for instance, some precincts ran out of bilingual ballots at 8 a.m.
- Prior to the law's passage, counties were required to provide bilingual ballots only if a group with limited English ability made up 5 percent of the voting-age population.
- There was no need for bilingual ballots; the shop steward told you who to vote for, if you voted at all.
- Conservative legislators also opposed requiring states with large Spanish-speaking populations to provide bilingual ballots.
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