But, Your Honor, at -- leaving aside the prior case about the extension of the time for certification, which I think at this stage you have to leave aside because at the contest stage, what you're doing is you're contesting specific ballots whether or not they were included in the certification.
By comparison, Oregon and Washington mail out ballots whether you ask for them or not.8 Washington state has become the first to have nearly all mail-in voting.
As he spoke in Chicago, he thanked everyone who cast a ballot "whether you voted for the first time, or waited in line for a very long time" -- then he quickly added, in an evident ad lib, "by the way we have to fix that".
After technical glitches made a hash of Maryland's primary election in September, Governor Bob Ehrlich called for state voters to request absentee ballots.Whether or not early voting affects the results, it is changing the way Americans think about elections.
The Gralike Court had to decide whether the Missouri legislature could designate on the ballot whether congressional candidates supported a federal term limits amendment.
In 2009, amid some controversy, residents voted in a private ballot whether to fly the rainbow flag during gay pride weekend.
4. He's never lost an election: Branstad has been on the ballot, whether in a primary or general election, 20 times.
Much of the pre-election discussion was about whether Putin would crack down on the demonstrators after the balloting, whether he would erase the last traces of semi-liberal rhetoric and practice during the marionette years of Dmitry Medvedev.
Before he was told to stop, Spurrier said he would include Duke on his Top 25 ballot, whether the Blue Devils deserved it or not, because Duke gave him his first college head-coaching job.
With 13 of Oregon's 30 state senators prevented by the term-limits law from running for re-election next year, the State Senate has passed a measure that would ask voters on November's ballot whether to abolish the law.
"I believe that when we stop a major candidate from being on the ballot, whether Republican or Democrat, we embarrass the people of New York," Ms. Aquila said, "and we turn people away from voting".
