Sentence examples for choices ballot from inspiring English sources

To understand electronic voting, it is convenient to consider four basic steps in an election process: ballot composition, in which voters make choices; ballot casting, in which voters submit their ballots; ballot recording, in which a system records the submitted ballots; and tabulation, in which votes are counted.

That way, if and when voters at a caucus move (because their preferred candidate did not get enough support to win a delegate) to the gathering places designated for their next choices, ballots from absent voters could move, too.

These factors could push "Avatar" toward the bottom of many a ranked-choice ballot.

This year's election actually brought more pro-choice members to Congress and saw the defeat of every anti-choice ballot initiative in the country.

Voters used their rankings in high numbers: Voters have embraced the ranked choice ballot.

We are already tracking multiple anti-choice ballot measures throughout the country.

Another one of our ideas for a ranked choice ballot has had even wider reach.

States generally have adopted the ranked choice ballot to comply with the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA).

A federal judge ordered Alabama to use a ranked choice ballot for overseas and military voters -- the state's requested remedy -- for the primary election in fall 2013.

In the event of a runoff, the second ballot is examined, and each ranked choice ballot is added to the totals of the top-ranked candidate who has advanced to the runoff.

Arkansas and South Carolina adopted the ranked choice ballot for overseas voters in federal primaries in the mid-2000s, and both states ultimately expanded the program to cover more state and local elections.