Sentences with phrase «of the absentee ballots cast»

But Democratic sources in the Ohio Board of Elections have confirmed to the Free Press that about 10 percent of the absentee ballots cast so far are being rejected because of a technicality involving obscure driver's license numbers demanded on the ballot.
The candidates for Colonie town clerk will head to court next week after one of them raised concerns about a surge in the number of absentee ballots cast in the Independence Party primary.
Another discrepancy was found in the total number of absentee ballots cast.

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He made that clear after Lefty led Team USA to a dramatic, one - point victory in Korea and Tiger cast an absentee ballot for himself as one of Davis Love III's right - hand men at the 2016 Ryder Cup.
In the case of Florida, state law spells it out clearly: «The ballot of an elector who casts an absentee ballot shall be counted even if the elector dies on or before Election Day.»
For all of those voters who already cast ballots through absentee or early voting, the new candidate will get all their votes.
Similarly in Florida, absentee balloting began only Tuesday, but already more than 2.5 million people — nearly one - third of the total number of votes cast in 2012 — have requested ballots.
Republicans cast 6,168 absentee ballots, Democrats accounted for 5,330 and 1,072 came from members of the Conservative and Independence parties, which backed Toulon.
The turnout on Tuesday is expected to be high: Wisconsin's Government Accountability Board predicts that between 60 and 65 percent of the voting age population (2.6 to 2.8 million people) will cast regular and absentee ballots on Tuesday.
Bishop's attorney, Thomas Garry, is planning to file legal paperwork asking a Suffolk judge to order a hand recount of the 185,000 ballots cast, and elections officials are preparing to begin the count of absentee ballots, perhaps as soon as Tuesday, elections officials said.
Of the 12,729 eligible voters in Saugerties, 5,530 cast votes; 510 absentee ballots were issued in Saugerties; so far, 332 have been received by the Ulster County Board of Elections, making definitive results of the Districts 1 and 2 races, along with the status of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are counted on November 1Of the 12,729 eligible voters in Saugerties, 5,530 cast votes; 510 absentee ballots were issued in Saugerties; so far, 332 have been received by the Ulster County Board of Elections, making definitive results of the Districts 1 and 2 races, along with the status of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are counted on November 1of Elections, making definitive results of the Districts 1 and 2 races, along with the status of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are counted on November 1of the Districts 1 and 2 races, along with the status of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are counted on November 1of Schoonmaker's 42 - vote lead on Republican Donald Tucker, unknown until the ballots are counted on November 15.
Voters began casting absentee ballots Tuesday to take advantage of a disputed early voting law in the crucial swing state of Ohio.
With the last batch of absentee ballots counted, Lamb, a 33 - year - old former prosecutor and first - time candidate, saw his edge shrink slightly, to 627 votes Wednesday out of more than 224,000 cast, according to unofficial results.
The challenges question the legality of absentee and affidavit (emergency) ballots cast in the November 2nd election.
Among them: automatic registration of voters on turning 18 so that casting a ballot is their default right; early voting; and a constitutional amendment to allow no - excuse absentee ballots.
The outcome of the primary then will be decided by 103 absentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votes — votes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sabsentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votes — votes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than SAbsentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sept. 21.
Counties used this time to count any absentee ballots or provisional ballots not yet counted, to reconcile the number of signatures on the roster of registered voters with the number of ballots recorded on the ballot statement, to count any valid write - in votes, to reproduce any damaged ballots, if necessary, and to conduct a hand count of the ballots cast in 1 % of the precincts, chosen at random by the elections official.
That's a question Republicans in New York are hoping that voters who cast absentee ballots are starting to ask themselves in the wake of murky news on Friday about a new FBI investigation related to Hillary Clinton.
Voters can still go to their local board of elections and cast an absentee ballot in person by Monday.
With approximately 977 absentee ballots left to be counted, unofficial numbers showed four - term Democrat incumbent Congressman Tim Bishop with a 263 vote lead over Altschuler, with a total of more than 194,000 votes cast.
Meanwhile, Republican Andi Turco - Levin who, like Clement, had been her party's favorite in the primary, suffered a stunning upset when absentee ballots cast for fellow alderman Ron Polacco overcame her 21 - vote primary night lead and left her out of the race.
In the interview with Beck, Hoffman acknowledged he would have to win more than 65 percent of the uncounted absentees to make up the difference - a hurdle that is unlikely to be cleared given most of those ballots were cast before the Republican in the race, Dede Scozzafava, withdrew.
However, despite winning a majority of the votes cast on election day, Bradley narrowly lost the overall race once absentee ballots were included.
Tens of thousands of absentee ballots already cast are in limbo.
Despite charges of voter fraud, which included reports from the Altschuler camp and on FoxNews that registered voters in New York City with vacation homes on the East End had cast absentee ballots in the race here, the numbers weren't adding up for Mr. Altschuler.
All absentee ballots will be counted regardless of whether voters supplied identification when they were cast.
Turner's request asks for all unscanned ballots, all ballots not counted and reasons why, all scanned ballots placed on a DVD, every ballot ruled invalid by the Board of Elections, and all absentee ballots and ballots cast at the BOE.
Attorney Deborah Bucknam, and her client Tracey Martel, alleged in a March 21, 2017, complaint and mandamus petition that Victory's voter checklist contained unqualified voters and non-residents, 11 of whom cast absentee ballots in last year's Town Meeting Day.
Most absentee ballots are cast the day of the elections in alternate polling stations.
But any appeal of that county's case or an overarching ruling by a higher state court could require an updated absentee ballot to be sent to voters, even if they already cast their vote, county officials said.
Election officials also expect more absentee ballots, which take longer to count, cast by voters distrustful of the new machines.
With about 977 absentee ballots remaining uncounted, Bishop was leading Altschuler by more than 260 votes out of more than 194,000 cast.
In 1997 the Texas Legislature passed a bill allowing residents to cast absentee ballots from space, because of the presence of the NASA Johnson Space Center and the astronauts that live in the Houston metropolitan area.
New York State Election Law allows a registered voter to cast his / her vote by absentee ballot if a voter meets one of the following criteria:
Dozens of election volunteers were hard at work at the board's Queens offices in Kew Gardens over the last week, examining the hundreds of absentee and paper ballots cast in the Sept. 15 Democratic primary for Council District 28.
Service members currently cast absentee ballots by mail, fax, or email, and are permitted to vote in their home state regardless of where they are deployed or stationed.
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