as in secret ballot
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An attempt to draft write-in candidates for the election quickly fizzled.
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Alexa Mencia, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
The party had considered fielding a write-in candidate for the race; Kleeb said the party opted against that in order to allocate more resources to U.S. House and state legislature races, Kleeb said.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2024
She was reelected in 2018 with more than 89%, after facing just a write-in challenge.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
Instead, the roughly 6,600 voting members each receive a write-in ballot to list their choices.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2024
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Alexa Mencia, Axios, 1 Oct. 2024
The party had considered fielding a write-in candidate for the race; Kleeb said the party opted against that in order to allocate more resources to U.S. House and state legislature races, Kleeb said.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2024
She was reelected in 2018 with more than 89%, after facing just a write-in challenge.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
Instead, the roughly 6,600 voting members each receive a write-in ballot to list their choices.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 10 Sep. 2024
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