Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ages set against the drama of the 1992 campaign. But if romance is your primary reason for reading All's Fair: Love, War, and Running for President (Random House and Simon & Schuster; 493 pages; $24), you are doomed to feel like a disgruntled voter fooled again at the ballot...
...same election, council members disputed the vote-counting in the vice-presidential race. And two years ago, Maya G. Prabhu '94 stuffed ballot boxes in a race for committee chair...
Roosevelt became the anointed candidate last June when the state convention nominated him, but only with 54 percent of the delegates on the second ballot...
...redemption and forgiveness in them," he says. Besides, he adds, "I'm the candidate with the most experience. The people know me." Yet the problem for many voters is that they don't know which Marion Barry, the old or the new, is the one on the ballot...
...already 8:30 a.m. on election day, and the one-room, dirt-floor polling station in San Miguel de Ocosingo, deep in the rebel territory of Chiapas state, should have opened half an hour ago. But ballot boxes had not arrived. The door stayed closed, and the line of expectant voters outside grew longer. Was this another case of ballot hijacking by the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, the P.R.I.? Finally, Caralampio Amparo Perez, an election official, emerged waving one of his replacement boxes over his head. He had improvised with cookie cartons; each had a hole cut into the side...