Word: ballot
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Write-in candidate for state representative Ron Potvin was tending the counting station himself, along with two supporters. He expected to get the 126 votes he needed to appear on the November ballot...
Washington's primary ballot included races to pick challengers for House Speaker Tom Foley and GOP Sen. Slade Gorton, whom Democrats consider vulnerable...
Like their fellow Cantabrigians, Harvard students registered to vote in local precincts said they stayed away from the polls because of uninteresting races on this year's ballot...
...year Oklahoma Congressman Mike Synar. In one of the biggest electoral turnabouts in the state's history, the 43-year-old Okie from Muskogee became the third House member to lose a primary this year. Voters fed up with the Clinton-like liberal handed 51 percent of the ballot to a 71-year-old retired school principal instead. BTW: How bad is it? Senate bigwig Tom Foley (Democrat, Washington) didn't even have an opponent, yet he pulled only 35 percent of the vote in his primary yesterday...
King and Ho also suggested last night that Thursday's vote be a secret ballot. But King said the cabinet must first vote--publicly--to use a secret ballot...