as in secret ballot
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Recent Examples of short ballot
About half a dozen poll workers said this election has been particularly slow, likely because of the short ballot and bad weather.
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Jolene Almendarez,
The Enquirer,
16 May 2023
On Tuesday, a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge ruled that Metro did not have to mention in its official short ballot explanation that the payroll tax is not temporary.
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oregonlive,
2 Sep. 2020
Jolene Almendarez,
The Enquirer,
16 May 2023
On Tuesday, a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge ruled that Metro did not have to mention in its official short ballot explanation that the payroll tax is not temporary.
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oregonlive,
2 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for short ballot
absentee ballot
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On Wednesday, a Wayne County jury acquitted Hamtramck City Councilmember Mohammed Hassan of both felony counts of election law forgery and forging a signature on an absentee ballot application.
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No-excuse absentee voting begins July 21 at 7 satellite locations around Kansas City, while residents can request a mail-in absentee ballot until July 22.
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“Short ballot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/short%20ballot. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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