Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hanselman and Liston first ran in a four-way race against Sam Ferrell '95 and Jason E. Schmitt '98. But because a majority vote was needed to elect an officer the two leading candidates were sent back to the ballot...
Although candidates who have served too long to reappear on the ballot may still be elected by write-in vote, Whitfield says the new law would prohibit the write-in candidate from receiving a salary if elected...
...limits the information citizens receive and it will manipulate the ballot process," Whitfield says...
...Three ballot questions have received less attention in this campaign. Question 1, if approved, would regulate spending on ballot question campaigns. Question 3, if approved, would enforce a law prohibiting students from authorizing a waivable fee on tuition bills at Massachusetts state and community colleges. Question 8, if approved, would increase the money in the state's Highway Fund
...nation's two campaigns by openly gay candidates for statewide office has put homosexuality on the ballot. Guy Molinari, borough president of Staten Island -- a suburban, Republican stronghold in otherwise overwhelmingly Democratic New York City -- caused a statewide furor when he said yesterday on television that he didn't think Empire State voters would give the nod to Karen Burstein for attorney general because she was a lesbian. Today, in an interview with TIME Daily, he went further, suggesting that Burstein's lesbianism will have an effect on how she conducts herself as attorney general. Burstein, he claimed, might...