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Word: ballot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dreary weather and a general lack of interest kept voter turnout low, but eight candidates for the Boston City Council--including all four incumbents--survived yesterday's preliminary election, earning spots on the final ballot November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Holds Primaries | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

...phrase is clearly meant to catch the attention of the majority in Cambridge who are pro-choice on the abortion issue," said Vice Mayor Alice K. Wolf, who opposes the proposition, adding, "The scam is fully in keeping with the ballot question itself...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Prop 1-2-3 Foes Blast 'Misleading' Slogan | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

Last year, petitioners seeking to put the proposition on the ballot were also accused of using misleading tactics to get petition signatures...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Prop 1-2-3 Foes Blast 'Misleading' Slogan | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...controversial ballot referendum known as Proposition 1-2-3 headed to court yesterday, as the City Council found itself unable to break an Election Commission deadlock over the measure's wording on the ballot...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Referendum Will Get Day in Court Tomorrow | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...four-member Election Commission agreed in July on wording for the ballot. But early in August, the commission voted to reconsider that decision, and the commission has been stuck in a 2-2 tie ever since...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Referendum Will Get Day in Court Tomorrow | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

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