ballot
noun
a slip or sheet of paper on which a person's vote is marked.
Example Sentences
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Indeed, North Carolina began mailing ballots on September 4, and other states are doing so now.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026
The Postal Service rules require states to use a new online federal government system to send it a list of all voters who should receive mail ballots, though that portal is not yet available.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
State and local election officials would also be required to supply information to an online portal about voters who receive mail ballots.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
And she raised concerns about how postal workers could feasibly scrutinize hastily redesigned mail ballots from electoral jurisdictions across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The inspectors gave each of the women ballots for local, state, and federal offices.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
