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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absentee voting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process that allows a person to vote without being physically present at their polling place, often used in the context of elections.
Example: "Many states offer absentee voting to ensure that those unable to attend the polls on Election Day can still participate in the democratic process."
Alternatives: "mail-in voting" or "proxy voting."
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absentee voting
noun
Any of several methods of allowing people to vote without attending an official voting station
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The most common is absentee voting.
(No e-mail requests are allowed for absentee voting).
Sixteen do not allow early or in-person absentee voting.
Twenty-eight allow no-excuse absentee voting by mail.
Turkey also has no provision for absentee voting.
Easier absentee voting may multiply problems of fraud.Is this a recommendation of complacency?
Absentee voting is much more open to fraud.The trend in voting early will probably continue.
Absentee voting requires special administrative arrangements to ensure the secrecy and legitimacy of the ballots cast.
But there are worse problems with voter registration, ballot design, absentee voting and electoral administration.
8. Does either candidate begin with a built-in lead from early or absentee voting?
In sum, in-precinct voting offers better security than any absentee voting system.
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