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Discover Ludwig"absentee ballot" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a ballot that is sent to someone who is unable to physically be present at the polling location on election day, typically due to being out of the country or unable to leave their home for health reasons. Example: "I won't be able to make it to the polling station on election day, so I requested an absentee ballot to vote by mail."
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absentee ballot
noun
A vote made remotely, especially a postal ballot, cast by a voter unable to be present in person.
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Absentee ballot requests.
My father sent me an absentee ballot.
Voting by absentee ballot is not allowed.
Every year we see convictions for absentee ballot fraud.
I am currently living abroad and requested an absentee ballot.
Get to the polls (or get an absentee ballot)!
Soon after, she sent in an absentee ballot.
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Have a high percentage of voters used the vote-ahead-with-absentee ballot method?
"We got Babe Ruth an absentee-ballot application," he said.
Harris had hired Dowless to run his absentee-ballot program.
They point to absentee-ballot statistics to suggest they are winning.
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