Vice President Al Gore received 266, one fewer than expected, because a District of Columbia elector left her ballot blank to protest Washington's lack of a voting representative in Congress.
"So what does a guy like me do?" Mr. Bridenstine cast his ballot for Representative Eric Cantor, the No. 2 House Republican.
The unit opens with a group of students at Ibn Sina Elementary preparing to cast their monthly ballot for representative.
The service was attended by 200 members of the public, following a ballot and representatives of those involved in finding and identifying the remains.
In the East Cadron B voting precinct, Haggard said, the district 45 representative ballot was entirely absent from the touch-screen voting machines.
Mr. Delahunt's lawyer, Michael E. Mone, recalled yesterday that polling officers set up tables to go through all the ballots with representatives from both campaigns, just as the Florida counties are doing.
Contrast Montesquieu's position with James Mill's opposite view (open ballots for representatives, secret ballots for citizens): "The member of parliament, who has an interest in abusing, for his own advantage, the powers of government intrusted to him, needs to be restrained.
"The American people's voice was heard at the ballot box," said Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, who is positioned to become the next speaker of the House.
Three delegate primaries and $40,000 later and he still couldn't get on the ballot to challenge Representative Christopher Shays, a seven-term incumbent, for the Republican nomination for Congress in 2000.
But the error that deleted the electronic district 45 representative ballot hid another error that went unnoticed.
