Sentence examples for the first ballots from inspiring English sources

The Republican electorate dismissed them long before the first ballots were even cast.

Six counting teams were ready to go, observers were in place, the first ballots were set to be counted.

The first ballots landed on doormats this week.In 2004 fewer than 10,000 people turned up to the Democratic caucuses in Nevada.

The Republican National Committee had intended the first ballots in the presidential campaign to be cast in February, but several states accelerated the dates of their contests.

It's not unusual for candidates who finish second in the first round to win the runoff, especially if they have the momentum when the first ballots are counted.

Scott Mastic of the International Republican Institute, another election observer, said much remained uncertain, including how the transportation and counting of the first ballots will be handled.

"At least, not on the first ballot.

But Goldwater captured the nomination on the first ballot.

On the first ballot, Ms. Rice earned 36 percent of the vote.

"A majority would be unbound after the first ballot.

Make it on the first ballot, or be mocked).