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voter roll

American  
[voh-ter rohl] / ˈvoʊ tər ˈroʊl /

noun

voter rolls plural
  1. the list of people who are entitled or registered to vote in a particular area.


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Last month, a tribunal in the southern city of Ziguinchor, where Sonko is mayor, ordered the electoral commission to put him back on the voter roll.

From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2023

He told investigators he wanted his own copy to make sure the voter roll matched one that had been obtained through records requests.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2022

They talk about doing voter roll work, where you collect information about who’s actually on the voter rolls and try to find people where they’re not accurate.

From Slate • Jun. 7, 2022

Mason's case dates back to 2016 when, after discovering she was not on the voter roll, Mason submitted a provisional ballot in that year's presidential election on the advice of a poll worker.

From Salon • May 12, 2022

If people show up and they are not on the voter roll, due, say, to a clerical error or because they’re in the wrong place, they are nevertheless allowed to cast their vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2018

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