Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This would require the Secretary of State's office to distribute ballot question information to the residence of every eligible voter rather than to each individual registered voter. But maybe you'd just rather not know about these things...
McCann was opposed in the primary, but he won by a comfortable margin of 3800 votes. Still McCann said it was a hard race and he doesn't count on Tuesday's election as an easy one. "Anytime anyone else is on the ballot, it's a problem," McCann said...
...four county elections are uncontested, another should be decided by 8:30 p.m., and the closest fight, that being the battle for County Treasurer, might not interest the voter enough to make his way to the end of the ballot...
Tribe serves as special counsel for the city of Boston, and represented Boston Mayor Kevin H. White in a court suit to uphold White's spending an estimated $1 million in city funds to campaign for the ballot question...
...deadlock threatened, and as the Cardinals broke for Sunday-night dinner, talk turned to non-Italians?"like spontaneous combustion," says one participant. The germ of the Wojtyla candidacy began overnight with "a word here and a word there," according to another. On Monday morning's fifth ballot, Wojtyla got only a few votes, but they captured attention. Holland's Johannes Willebrands drew a respectable vote, and decided to withdraw in Wojtyla's favor. Wojtyla gained noticeably on the sixth ballot. Over lunch, Wojtyla was so visibly upset by the coalescing forces that his friends feared he might refuse the papacy...