Word: precincts
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...FDE’s are often in a state of flux, continually subject to the threat of a crackdown by the local precinct or, far worse, a loss of the pluralistic nature that defines them. FDE’s have a tremendous and rare opportunity to be truly open-house, as they are not controlled by people with any interest except money (distinguishing them from most student-run parties), which means that no one need be nervous about being kicked out by the host. One might even go so far as to say that an FDE, in its consummately pluralistic...
Dozens of officials and observers have taken up the third floor of Cambridge Police Headquarters with manila envelopes of ballots for each candidate in each precinct, and a plastic bin for discarded ballots...
...auditor has to be satisfied that it’s acceptable, precinct by precinct,” Drugan said. “He will take some time doing that...
Escrowed votes, the votes of people not included on the precinct voter rolls, further complicate the recount. These votes do not go into the scanner for inclusion in the count, but are held in envelopes to be examined in case of a recount...
Traffic is slow for the Reeves duo but it’s not bustling for the CCA candidates either. After a while, Pitkin moves over to the nearby Peabody School, where he stays until almost noon. Then he goes to the Longfellow House precinct on Brattle Street, where a warden shoos him out of the precinct as he tries to check the vote...