board of elections
Americannoun
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The director of the board of elections, Sheila Ollis, picked up the phone cheerily, even though Hurricane Helene wiped out 14 out of 19 polling stations and upended much of her careful planning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024
Under state law, the board of elections may refuse a “late” request to remove a candidate from the ballot when removal is no longer “practical.”
From Slate • Sep. 12, 2024
“This is gubernatorial-level turnout,” said Regine Johnson, deputy director of the board of elections in Stark County.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2023
Instead, any such ballot submitted to a county board of elections office after 7:30 p.m. on the day of the election - which is when polls close statewide - wouldn’t count.
From Washington Times • Jun. 6, 2023
The board of elections of Cleveland had asked for this.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Harper, Ida Husted
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