Sentence examples for regular balloting from inspiring English sources

There was speculation that the baseball writers had spurned him in the regular balloting because of suspicions he actively opposed black players' entrance into the major leagues.

Shut Out of Cooperstown Mr. Miller's candidacy for the Baseball Hall of Fame fell short five times in balloting from 2003 to 2010 by committees voting on candidates who had not been elected in the regular balloting by baseball writers.

Political funds are already subject to approval being given in regular ballots by unions.

(If the real ballot subsequently arrives, election officials are required to discard the FWAB and count the regular ballot).

This occurred on 0.6 percent of regular ballots on Election Day and on about twice as large a proportion — 1.1 percent — of mail-in ballots.

Voters who have filed a timely absentee ballot application can use the write-in ballot if their regular ballot does not arrive in time.

Mr. Beckstrom had more votes from the regular ballots, but his opponent, the incumbent sheriff, Robert L. Vogel, won enough absentee ballots to take the election.

Under federal law, they can be used only after the voter has first made a request for a regular ballot at least 30 days before the election.

The Pentagon activated a system last week that will enable military voters to obtain their regular ballots from their local election offices instantly through a new Internet site, myballot.mil.

Finally, organisers could move to prune older, less active members by removing voting rights for those who do not cast regular ballots.

Mr. Collins also argued that absentee ballots and those for military personnel outside the state had already been prepared and mailed, and that many counties had finished printing regular ballots.