Sentence examples for of my ballot from inspiring English sources

Mr. Qiao said authorities did all they could to stymie him, keeping his name off the ballot, threatening his student volunteers, even forcibly collecting the red bookmarks he had printed with the slogan: "I am the master of my ballot".

I did that when I voted in the California primary earlier this year, then checked on the status of my ballot online and sure enough it counted.

I then handed the file folder to another election clerk (privacy issues, anyone?) who made sure to have the correct end of my ballot stick out of the absurd, cumbersome, oversized file folder.

As I walked back up the hill to my house with my mum and two brothers, thinking about the tiny implications of my ballot-crossing, I felt profoundly underwhelmed by democracy.

In most of the judicial elections on my ballot, which I know nothing at all about, Republicans didn't even run.

I crossed out the names of the two candidates on my ballot paper and wrote 'the revolution continues'," said architect Ahmed Saad el-Deen in Cairo's Sayedah Zeinab district.

"Maybe I passed one on the way home, got to my ballot, thought of the billboard and said to myself, 'Oh, yes.' And there you go: it gets my vote".

If I'd been able to post a picture of my marked ballot on Twitter straight away, I might be living a very different life right now.

Rather, the fear is that by allowing people to record their votes for posterity the state could be encouraging the sale of votes, as in, "Here's a picture of my completed ballot, now where's my five bucks?" • Despite new laws like North Carolina's, the 2008 election will surely be the most recorded in history.

John Collins Swansea I returned from a week's holiday to be greeted with a huge amount of mail, including my ballot papers for the forthcoming elections.

Because I was at college out of state, I sent my ballot through the mail.