Sentence examples for ballot instead from inspiring English sources

If most of us want more choices, shouldn't the media inform us about other candidates on the ballot, instead of attacking them?

At the same time, Mr. Pataki could order the party lawyers to work with the court in keeping candidates on the ballot instead of bumping them off.

Rick Hofsheier, an independent voter, also cast a ballot for Clinton, though he said he wished that Sanders had been on the ballot instead.

Mikhail, 28, who voted for the first time against Putin, casting his ballot instead for Zyuganov, said: "Of course they won't be clean.

Other beneficiaries are registered voters inadvertently removed from the rolls, newlyweds who just changed their names and people who, because of whatever mix-up, are asked to cast a provisional ballot instead.

If, during the 1992 campaign, some pundits were sufficiently impressed by Hillary's mastery of policy to express the opinion that she should have been on the ballot instead of Bill, their saying so was a means of articulating admiration for Hillary, rather than describing a realistic scenario.

"The people had used ballots instead of bullets," Health Minister Maithripala Sirisena told a local radio station on Sunday, according to Reuters.

It was the first presidential election in which New York City had used scanned paper ballots, instead of voting machines with mechanical levers.

Printing receipts of individual ballots for a paper trail is completely regressive; if a more logi cal and pertinent paper trail is wanted, keep paper ballots instead.

The bill requires that such verified voting be ready in time for the 2004 election -- and that districts that can't meet the deadline use paper ballots instead.

It would also require states to audit the results of their elections and encourage them to use paper ballots instead of digital machines.