Word: ballotted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...candidates from Little Hall will be included on the Gore ballot, the Shephard Hall representatives will be a voted on by Standish residents as well, and the Smith committee will include a member from the non-resident group...
Four men are to be elected from Smith, Standish, and Gore Halls respectively. Three will be residents of the hall voting. One candidate living in Shepard Hall will be elected on the Standish ballot, Little Hall will be represented on the Gore committee, and men not living in any of the dormitories will have a representative on the committee from Smith Halls...
...Ohio contended for the favor of choosing the next National Commander of the Legion to succeed James A. Drain. But there was no great spirit in the campaigning, for the Mitchell issue overtopped all others. On the last day of the Convention the struggle was decided in a single ballot. John R. McQuigg of East Cleveland, Ohio, 59, whitehaired, banker and lawyer, former engineer in the A. E. F. (with rank of Brigadier General) was elected. His vote was more than twice that of his competitors. His attitude on the Mitchell question may be gathered from his statement: "The American...
...will appear on the ballot on Sept. 29 as the Republican nominee, although Senator William M. Butler of Massachusetts, Chairman of the Republican National Convention, declared...
...freaks of the primary was the Democratic contest. William George Bruce, named by the Democratic state organization, lacked sufficient popular support, although he was unopposed on the ballot, and failed to poll 5% of the Democratic vote cast in Wisconsin at the last election. According to Wisconsin law a candidate must poll in the primaries at least 5% of his party's vote in the previous election. Bruce failed to do so. No other Demo-crat did. Consequently there will be no regular Democratic candidate in the election, although Bruce will run as an independent Democrat...