Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...follows the opener in New Hampshire by just one week. With Maine's Muskie considered unbeatable in neighboring New Hampshire, the remaining Democrats have focused on Florida as the first opportunity to strike at his support: every major Democratic candidate will have a spot on the Florida ballot...
...proposed changes affect primarily the form and content of the ballot and the process by which the nominating committee is chosen...
...Candidates for Overseer should be listed on the ballot either by lot or alphabetically, instead of by seniority as at present...
...protested the listing of the names on the ballot by seniority, the refusal of the University to allow the mailing of a position statement with the ballot, the procedures for selecting the nominating committee and the disenfranchisement of Radcliffe alumnae...
...first ballot as candidate, and the 22nd of the election, Leone polled 503 votes, just one short of a majority. The candidate of the Marxists, Old Socialist Pietro Nenni, ran a poor second, with 408 votes. Next day, Leone finally made it with 518 votes-and without the support of the Communists, who had desperately wanted to be kingmakers. After a deadlock that left some Italians wondering whether their country was really ready for democracy, Italy at last had a President...