Word: balloting
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Chen said students were allowed to either submit a special e-mail ballot made available to those omitted from the database or to vote in person last night at the council office in the basement of Holworthy Hall. The problem made voting a hassle for some students...
However, Jablon eventually cast her vote via e-mail ballot...
...candidates will first be ranked based on the number of first-place votes they receive. The votes for the lowest ranked candidate will be redistributed to the second-choice candidate on each ballot on which that candidate was ranked first. This process will continue until one candidate receives a majority...
...major question in this election is whether the council will continue to devote any of its efforts to so-called "political" issues. Our answer is a resounding "yes." It is a myth that none of the student body cares about these issues. Last Wednesday, in a campus-wide ballot with a much higher turnout than any recent council vote, 46.5 percent of those voting made a stand on an expressly political issue--grapes...
...become public until spring. (Attention candidates for the council presidency: ever consider sunshine laws at Harvard?) Of course, the intricacies of procedure are in place for good reason, i.e. to "protect the candidates," in the words of one committee member. This translates to "We want control." Would not a ballot with 10 choices on it serve the interests of the senior class? Can't it compete with Dining Services...