Sentence examples for ballot law from inspiring English sources

New York has long had a misguided "full-face ballot" law that requires every race to be listed on a single screen or piece of paper.

The law is not, in fact, clear, so the best course is for state lawmakers to adopt an entirely new ballot law that would not only resolve ambiguities about typefaces but fix other defects as well.

The state ballot law commission ruled yesterday that 153 of the 10,139 signatures Mr. Robinson turned in on June 6 were invalid, leaving him 14 short of the 10,000 signatures he needed to secure a spot on the ballot.

Mr. Robinson, an entrepreneur, yesterday appealed a decision by the state ballot law commission last week that he lacked the 10,000 qualifying signatures he needed to run because some of those he submitted had been forged and some were printed upside down.

Florida Since there is much speculation about Florida, some of it coming from the Clinton campaign, I have to reiterate that Florida's mail ballot law changed since 2012.

The state, while not as essential to the party nominating contest as Iowa or New Hampshire, has notoriously difficult ballot laws.

"Without some transparency in voter registration laws and ballot laws," he said, "it wouldn't be possible for third parties and media organizations to audit the Florida ballots".

The most important lesson of the investigation, whose results were reported yesterday, involves the uneven application of Florida's ballot laws.

Yesterday, Mr. Giuliani said that while he would not have necessarily wanted a Senate primary, he would not have resorted to using the ballot laws to clear the way.

One remarkable feature of New York politics is the degree to which Republican members of Congress accept these ballot laws that erase the voting rights of their constituents.

Using party resources to take advantage of New York's outdated ballot laws, Gov. George Pataki and the state Republican chairman, William Powers, plan to block Mr. McCain from running statewide against their favorite, Gov. George W. Bush.