Sentences with phrase «including ballot box»

In addition to The Human Drift (1894), Gillette's books included The Ballot Box (1897), World Corporation (1910), and The People's Corporation (1924).

Other examples from observers and social media included ballot boxes being stuffed with extra ballots in multiple regions; an election official assaulting an observer; CCTV cameras obscured by flags or nets from watching ballot boxes; discrepancies in ballot numbers; last - minute voter registration changes likely designed to boost turnout; and a huge pro-Putin sign in one polling station.

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We are also appealing to any voters who encountered any barriers to the ballot box, including misinformation and lack of interpretation services, to call - in to a voter hotline we have established and help us document voter suppression complaints.»

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

He said the phenomenon of election violence including snatching of ballot box must stop and the time is now.

Another piece of his agenda that Cuomo has already announced is his «Democracy Project,» which includes several measures to make online political advertisements more transparent; secure elections from cyberattacks, and improve New Yorkers» access to the ballot box through measures like early voting.

The materials included 20,000 ballot boxes, ballot papers, kerosene lamps and instruction booklets for polling officials.

Thousands of people across Scotland, including volunteers and police, are readying the ballot boxes, polling stations and counts for the referendum on Thursday.

But just days before Victorian voters go to the ballot box, the promises both parties have made, including the number plate pledge, are misguided.

Wall - mounted sconces free up space on the mismatched «nightstands,» which include a ghost chair and an old ballot box that store seasonal decor.