Sentence examples for In the absentee from inspiring English sources

In the absentee counting, he has been piling up huge margins in rural counties, while losing the Seattle metropolitan area by nearly 20 percentage points.

In the absentee ballot requests, registered Democrats are running 50,024 requests behind their 2012 level.

The Bipartisan Task Force on Election Integrity recommended higher pay for poll workers, a fraud hot line and improvements in the absentee voting process.

He was a past Chairman of the Palm Beach Long Range Financial Planning Committee, and most recently was very active in the Absentee Vote of Republicans Abroad.

I am alarmed that "the Pentagon has been directed to run" the program for military personnel and civilians intended to help solve the problems in the absentee ballot voting system (front page, Sept. 29).

According to your letter, there is some variation among counties with respect to what constitutes an effective absentee ballot request, particularly when candidates, political parties, or other individuals or groups become involved in the absentee ballot request process.

In hundreds of jurisdictions around the country, unreliable equipment, errors by ill-informed voters, inaccurate voter registration rolls, abuses in the absentee-voting process and staffing problems at polling places contributed to the tangled outcome.

The comments are a reference to Rothman's effort to have about 2,000 absentee ballots impounded after his lawyer complained about irregularities in the absentee-voting process.

But the most nettlesome problems typically come in counting the absentee votes and two other types of paper ballots -- emergency and affidavit.

Meanwhile, at the nonunionized Toyota plant in Georgetown, Ky .and the Nissan plant in Smyrna, Tenn., the absentee rate is half or less than what it is in Detroit.

Meanwhile, at the nonunionized Toyota plant in Georgetown, Kentucky and the Nissan plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, the absentee rate is half or less than what it is in Detroit.