"ballot" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In Florida two years ago, counties had different standards for deciding whether to count punch-card ballots with so-called hanging chads.
- The punch-card ballots, with their dimpled and hanging chads, are no longer an issue, since the state passed a law banning their use.
- In 2004, the punch-card ballots were still widely used in some states.
- Los Angeles County, for example, can handle 225 names on its punch-card ballots.
- Texas election law, as it happens, provides for recounting punch-card ballots by hand.
- But Democrats said that canvass was not sufficient, and demanded a manual recount of the punch-card ballots in four counties.
- On that interpretation, punch-card ballots for which the machines cannot register a vote are not "legal" votes.
- If the vote goes ahead as scheduled, using defective punch-card ballots in some areas, tens of thousands of votes will not be counted.
- California still makes voters in six counties, 44 percent of the electorate, use punch-card ballots.
- The main difficulty with the punch-card ballot was not mechanical but the failure of many voters, regardless of their race, to follow straightforward instructions.
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