Sentences with phrase «senate voting paper»

So, after spending an hour at the election booth with that ridiculous Senate voting paper, filling in EVERY number on the top line, because I understood that would make my vote more worthy, I headed off to buy a new toilet suite.

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In Australia, where the method is used to elect the Senate, this is known as voting «below» and «above» the line respectively due to the design of the ballot paper.

The chamber is controlled by Republicans, but Democrats in the Senate were buoyed after a paper ballot count left their candidate in a Long Island Senate race with a 41 vote advantage, potentially giving them a 32 - person majority.

But now ALL the ballots are paper, and the Democrats (who are the underdogs in most of the cliffhanger Senate races) are starting to question whether all the votes were counted on Election Day — and that's BEFORE we even broach the question of absentees et al..

The state Senate is said to be voting Tuesday on a measure to block New York City from instituting a five cents fee on plastic and paper bags The city measure is supposed to go into effect in February, after a delay agreed to at the behest of the state Legislature last year.

And at the time when the US Senate was to vote on Cap - and - Trade I had progressed enough in the study to write a white paper, which I sent to various senators to educate them on the science.