voting booth

noun

chiefly US
: a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a vote

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Beyoncé, who has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris and spoke at her October 25 rally in Houston, isn’t the only star encouraging eligible voters to hit the voting booth. Michael Savio, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2024 How that nets out as people enter the voting booth is the stuff political scientists and campaign strategists alike will study for years ahead. Neil Irwin, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 After the national anthem was played, all six voters walked one-by-one into the voting booth before the ballots were subsequently hand counted and read out loud as the results were scribbled on a white board. Kelsey Walsh, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2024 Many local election offices offer downloadable sample ballots online, according to USA.gov. Voters can often bring these materials into the voting booth. Ashleigh Jackson, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for voting booth 

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“Voting booth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voting%20booth. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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