voting booth
noun
chiefly US
: a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a vote
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Brown has touted the need to alleviate economic pressures on families and clamp down on undocumented border crossings -- messages operatives chalked up to a national playbook rather than the specifics that Nevadans might care about in the voting booth this year.
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Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 14 June 2024
In Wisconsin, there is same-day voter registration at the voting booth on Election Day.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2024
Imagine walking into the voting booth and looking at the ballot.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2024
When Dawn Moore was growing up, her parents took her into the voting booth.
—Abigail Gruskin, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
Our work has spurred reform through legislation, at the voting booth and inside our nation’s most important institutions.
—Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 22 Mar. 2024
As historians and journalists such as Jon Meacham, Michael Beschloss or Rachel Maddow frequently write and talk about, the greatest danger to democracy doesn’t come from attacking its forms, such as a flag, a pillared building, or a voting booth.
—Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
After the national anthem was played, all six voters walked one-by-one into the voting booth.
—Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2024
The fear is that in the privacy of a voting booth, many New Hampshire Democrats could voice their doubts by selecting either Minnesota congressman Dean Phillips or motivational speaker Marianne Williamson.
—John Fund, National Review, 21 Jan. 2024
Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 14 June 2024
In Wisconsin, there is same-day voter registration at the voting booth on Election Day.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2024
Imagine walking into the voting booth and looking at the ballot.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2024
When Dawn Moore was growing up, her parents took her into the voting booth.
—Abigail Gruskin, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
Our work has spurred reform through legislation, at the voting booth and inside our nation’s most important institutions.
—Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica, 22 Mar. 2024
As historians and journalists such as Jon Meacham, Michael Beschloss or Rachel Maddow frequently write and talk about, the greatest danger to democracy doesn’t come from attacking its forms, such as a flag, a pillared building, or a voting booth.
—Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
After the national anthem was played, all six voters walked one-by-one into the voting booth.
—Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2024
The fear is that in the privacy of a voting booth, many New Hampshire Democrats could voice their doubts by selecting either Minnesota congressman Dean Phillips or motivational speaker Marianne Williamson.
—John Fund, National Review, 21 Jan. 2024
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