Sentence examples for noted ballot from inspiring English sources

As Mr. Mathews noted, ballot initiatives continue to be a force for disruption in California governance — the most notable example being Proposition 13, which severely limited the ability of governments to raise taxes.

"Unlike 2000, this time we all have the same playbook," he said, noting ballot uniformity, vote tabulation systems and new statewide vote recount laws. .

The Nov. 4 editorial "Upholding Democracy, Ballot by Ballot" noted the popularity of early voting and wondered when New York State would get on board.

Dan Schnur at the University of Southern California notes that ballot measures in California that attract serious opposition rarely pass: last year unions handily saw off a Republican-backed proposal that would have reduced their ability to raise funds.If the reformers win in California the reverberations will be felt elsewhere.

Lampe also thinks people are underestimating women voters, noting the ballot is dominated by female candidates.

Pamela Mitchell, Acting Director of the Federal Voting Assistance Program, notes that ballot applications are on par with 2004, the last time there was an uncontested nomination for the incumbent president's party.

Brian Wilson, the eclectic closer who has become renowned in the city and around the country for his dyed-black beard and his odd references, called the parade "mass hysteria" and noted the recent ballot proposition.

In a statement, it also noted that 8.7m ballot papers were printed - 35% more than the number of registered voters.

In addition, every sailor had his participation in the action and subsequent ballot noted on his service records.

In recent days, Democratic activists have noted that absentee ballots have been rejected for hundreds of people who were told they were not registered when a more detailed search showed that they were.

Ms. Backus noted that 6,686 ballots in Broward County alone were not read by the machine reader because voters failed to punch the hole next to their choices all the way through.