Get to know Ballots better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Ballots meaning
plural of ballot
Using Ballots
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of ballot
- In the example corpus, ballots often appears in combinations such as: mail-in ballots, absentee ballots, ballots and.
Context around Ballots
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 15 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ballots
- In this selection, "ballots" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, provisional, mail, registration, received, cast and provisional stand out and add context to how "ballots" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include mail in ballots, 000 outstanding ballots where a, absentee ballots, mail ballots and provisional ballots. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ballots" sits close to words such as hurricane, tip and vancouver, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ballots
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
These included vote-by-mail ballots, conditional voter registration ballots and provisional ballots cast at voting centers. (17 words)
In fact, 11,897 mail-in ballots lacked signatures; 647 voters forgot to put their ballots in their mail-in envelopes. (21 words)
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office must still count same-day registration ballots, provisional ballots, and Vote-by-Mail ballots. (24 words)
Her last minute switch up came days after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to expedite the case on late ballots on the understanding that Boockvar would issue guidance ordering county ballots to segregate ballots received after Election Day. (39 words)
Giuliani’s witnesses also repeated reports of irregularities including individuals who had not requested mail-in ballots receiving them and others being forced to vote by provisional ballots when poll books suggested they had received mail-in ballots. (38 words)
The process consisted of opening the sealed ballots from election night, tallying and organizing those ballots to ensure all of them were included in the recount, and then sorting them by votes and hand-counting the results. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk’s office must still count same-day registration ballots, provisional ballots, and Vote-by-Mail ballots.
But there are other ballots outstanding: Military and overseas ballots can still be received through Friday, and voters whose ballots were marked as deficient because of missing information can “cure” them on Friday.
Giuliani’s witnesses also repeated reports of irregularities including individuals who had not requested mail-in ballots receiving them and others being forced to vote by provisional ballots when poll books suggested they had received mail-in ballots.
Her last minute switch up came days after the U.S. Supreme Court refused to expedite the case on late ballots on the understanding that Boockvar would issue guidance ordering county ballots to segregate ballots received after Election Day.
These included vote-by-mail ballots, conditional voter registration ballots and provisional ballots cast at voting centers.
The situation in Pittsburgh is complicated by about 30,000 outstanding ballots, where a vendor sent the wrong ballots to voters and had to reissue new ballots with the correct races.
Before being read, the ballots are counted while still folded; if the number of ballots does not match the number of electors, the ballots are burned unopened and a new vote is held.
As early voting in Chicago reached record levels this week, thanks in large part to a huge increase in mail-in ballots that tripled the number of ballots cast in 2019.
In fact, 11,897 mail-in ballots lacked signatures; 647 voters forgot to put their ballots in their mail-in envelopes.
In Gasa, Khatoed Laya constituency rejected 10 out of 126 postal ballots received while Khamaed-Lunana rejected nine out 160 postal ballots received, including one from overseas.
Mr. Donalds joined the group on the third vote, throwing his support to Mr. Jordan after voting for Mr. McCarthy on the first two ballots, and then for himself in the subsequent ballots.
The process consisted of opening the sealed ballots from election night, tallying and organizing those ballots to ensure all of them were included in the recount, and then sorting them by votes and hand-counting the results.
Before noon, voting committee chair Helve Särgava announced that ballots had been issued to 40 city council members, the same number of which were counted in the ballot box, however two of the ballots were invalid.
But it’s not appropriate as a possible remedy when somebody argues certain ballots shouldn’t be counted, like if somebody improperly returns multiple ballots to a drop box, he said.
Butler County, the lawyers for the voters added, is an outlier in refusing to count provisional ballots in cases where voters made disqualifying mistakes on their mail-in ballots.
California has lower population thresholds, requiring translations of sample ballots for greater numbers of eligible voters, but not other services such as votable ballots in other languages or poll workers who speak other languages, advocates said.
Early in-person voting as well as who is eligible for mail-in ballots is determined by each state, meaning when and where voters can cast early ballots varies considerably.
Election officials told the New Jersey Globe that 80 provisional ballots and 30 uncounted ballots collected from secure ballot drop boxes are not in the tally.
It’s unclear how ballots for races not affected by Proposition 131 — like the presidency and county offices — would be distributed to voters alongside open-primary and ranked-choice general election ballots.
Last Friday, the Department of State emailed county election officials, urging them to prepare for a crush of voters applying for mail ballots and requesting on-demand ballots before the deadline.
Phrases with ballots
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with ballots
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- mail-in ballots 25×
- absentee ballots 24×
- ballots and 20×
- their ballots 20×
- the ballots 19×
- of ballots 19×
- ballots to 18×
- ballots for 18×
- ballots were 16×
- ballots in 16×