The phrase "give ballot" is not grammatically correct on its own and would not be used in written English.
However, it could potentially be used in a sentence with some additional context or clarification. For example: - The election official will give out the ballots to the voters. - Please give me the ballot so I can cast my vote. - The right to give a ballot to someone else is reserved for designated assistants only.
As a reminder, the court sided with Bush in finding that the Florida recount violated the 14th amendment because there was no statewide standard for determining whether a given ballot was legal.
Indeed, it was Mr Lockyer, whose duties include giving ballot initiatives their title and summary, who sabotaged Mr Schwarzenegger's pension project by claiming it would eliminate death and disability benefits for the state's firemen, police and other public employees (something that the Schwarzenegger team disputes).
The disputed presidential election was thrown into new turmoil today as Miami-Dade County, the largest Florida Democratic enclave still recounting votes by hand, abruptly decided to stop, and a state court judge in Palm Beach County gave ballot counters there wide discretion about which of hundreds of disputed votes should actually count.
He said they should be given ballot papers and have their £25 supporters fee – which they had paid on top of their membership fees in order to vote in the contest – refunded.
Several voters were given ballots that weren't neatly torn from the book, so the scanner rejected them.
For example, to allow for light voting in the South, Dr. G. gives each Southern ballot only about 3/5 of the weight he gives ballots of the rest of the country.
Hussein Saaed, 33, another voting organizer, said male heads of households would be given ballots to take home for family members to fill out and return later.
In regular polling places, Mexicans were given ballots after matching their voter card with a photograph against a list that included both their name and picture.
Half of them were given ballots identical to the ones they would receive in the voting booth; the others got ballots that included a black-and-white photo of each candidate's face.
If any voters are given ballots marked in advance in her favour, it says, they should check another box as well to render their vote invalid.This week's deregistration of some opposition candidates drew large protests in three of the country's seven regions.
