Sentences with phrase «distribute election ballots»

The state was forced to change the date from September to be in compliance with a federal rule that requires adequate time between primary day and election day to distribute election ballots to service men and women overseas.

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The Rensselaer County Board of Elections says almost 1,500 absentee ballots were distributed, and as of Wednesday afternoon, 750 have been returned.

MONUSCO's electoral division consists of 51 professional (international) staff, 86 UN volunteers and 41 local staff, working around the clock to distribute the 4,000 tons of election material: 186,000 ballot boxes and 64 million voting cards to 62,000 polling stations (BBC 2011).

The group distributes thousands of sample ballots before elections, backing the candidates it endorses.

As for the Rensselaer County executive GOP primary, the local Board of Elections says almost 1,500 absentee ballots were distributed, and as of Wednesday afternoon, 750 have been returned.

However, because ballot papers had already been printed and postal ballots already distributed it is now impossible to remove her name from election material.

The State Elections Enforcement Commission has not yet put its stamp of approval on the financing, and no money would be distributed until after the candidates qualify for the ballot at the state Republican convention in May.

Jason Nastke, the Republican elections commissioner in the county, said he was unsure why the incorrect ballots were distributed but that he was working to fix the problem.

While Labour distributed ballot packs to its members, the trade unions were responsible for sending out literature relating to the contest to their members, leading to concerns from each side about the content of the other's election material.

There were problems in distributing some of the electronic election ballots, therefore APA will not have the election results until after July 6th.