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To make sure Ike didn't miss the Oct. 29 deadline for requesting an absentee ballot, one of her sons hand-delivered a second ballot request to the Hamilton County Board of Elections on Oct. 28.
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Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
The majority of the vote in North Carolina is made up of early votes and absentee ballots, which are set to be reported by between 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The calls falsely stated people requesting an absentee ballot would provide private information to the government that would be used to collect debts, serve warrants and forcibly administer vaccines.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
They will also be required to announce a tally of all absentee ballots by the close of business on the third day after the election.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
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Amber Hunt, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
The majority of the vote in North Carolina is made up of early votes and absentee ballots, which are set to be reported by between 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
The calls falsely stated people requesting an absentee ballot would provide private information to the government that would be used to collect debts, serve warrants and forcibly administer vaccines.
—Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 17 Dec. 2024
They will also be required to announce a tally of all absentee ballots by the close of business on the third day after the election.
—Lucille Sherman, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Absentee ballot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/absentee%20ballot. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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