Sentence examples for keep polls from inspiring English sources
The Obama campaign has asked a judge to keep polls open an additional two hours in Cuyhoga and Franklin Counties because of ballot shortages.
In Ohio, the Obama campaign asked a judge on Tuesday to keep polls open longer in Cuyahoga County because of paper ballot shortages.
Tuesday's primary was plagued by malfunctioning equipment and incompetent poll workers, forcing Gov. Jeb Bush to keep polls open for two extra hours.
Provisional ballots will also come into play if a huge turnout causes long lines in Ohio, leading lawyers to ask the courts to keep polls open late.
Here in Ohio, as in Florida, the first issue likely to go to court on Election Day is a request to keep polls opened late if lines are long.
I even went to court in America to keep polling places open to make sure my people could vote.
More lawyers representing the candidates flooded into Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and the other swing states every day with strategies to challenge new voters at the polls, to keep polling places open longer if lines are long and to demand recounts if victory margins are narrow.
The state's Democratic party filed a lawsuit on Sunday to keep polling places open until election day as the Republicans stood accused of attempting to disenfranchise its opponents with new limits on early voting that contributed to waits of more than seven hours to cast ballots in Democratic strongholds such as Miami.
The one exception, she said, was in Sandusky County, where about 300 to 400 voters were turned away because of the lack of paper ballots, and in that county, Ms. Brunner got a court order to keep polling places open an hour and a half later.
When stuck among a bunch of other Wi-Fi devices, most mobile gear will keep polling the access point for data while the other devices get their share.
