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Imran Khan brazens out Pakistan campaign trail
April 30, 2013 | Agence France-Presse

Anastasiades Seen to Win Cyprus Vote, Alvine Says
February 18, 2013 | Bloomberg

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Ballot Box Wikipedia Information

A ballot box is a temporarily sealed container, usually cuboid though sometimes a tamper resistant bag, with a narrow slot in the top sufficient to accept a ballot paper in an election but which prevents anyone from accessing the votes cast until the close of the voting period. It will usually be located in a polling station although in some countries, notably Ireland and Russia,...

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Congressmen Pocan and Ellison Introduce "Right to Vote" Constitutional Amendment
May 14, 2013
May 14, 2013 - "The right of voting for representatives is the primary right by which other rights are protected," wrote Thomas Paine in 1795. Yet contrary to...

Minnesota Makes Three: Marriage Equality Passes North Star State
May 13, 2013
WASHINGTON May 13, 2013 – Just six months after voters in Minnesota voted to defeat a proposed constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, the state...

Emily Schwartz Greco and William A. Collins: The Pot Prohibition Runs Its Course
April 26, 2013
April 24, 2013 - Half a year ago, Colorado and Washington voters approved ballot measures to make marijuana legal in their states. But ending the pot prohibition...

Red Light Camera Firm Caught Rigging Data to Get Contract
April 17, 2013
California: Firm Rigs Data In Bid To Keep Red Light Cameras Analyst debunks claim that red light running increased in Murrieta, California when red light cameras...

Abel Maldonado moves closer to 2014 run against Jerry Brown
April 05, 2013
Former Lt. Gov Abel Maldonado has secured a contribution - but not an endorsement - from one of California's most influential GOP donors as he moves closer to a...

Strong Enforcement Of Voter Protections Needed To Stop "Bullies At The Ballot Box"
September 10, 2012
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2012 - As the elections approach, strong enforcement of voter protections is needed to prevent attempts to block voters from casting their...

From around the web

Matthew Tully: Joe Hogsett talks public corruption as Indy Land Bank scandal breaks
May 21, 2013 | indystar.com
The strongest weapon is the ballot box.... Ultimately the people have as much responsibility as I do by making changes at the ballot box. ...

The Miami Dolphins had'' no realistic path to victory'' at ballot box
May 15, 2013 | Naked Politics
@MarcACaputo The only poll that matters is on Election Day. It's a common cliche espoused by campaigns when surveys are not going their way. But what happens when Election Day...

Iowa View: Marriage should unite, not divide
April 26, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
These are the whims of the ballot box. But basic human rights cannot be subject to those whims. The court must shield them from the tyranny of the every-shifting majority. As...

Letter to the Editor: Voters need to act at the ballot box
February 21, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The voting citizens will take action at the ballot box. -- Denny Skelton, Ankeny ...

But I Can't Reach the Ballot Box
March 13, 2013 | MetaFilter
'' Ours are aging, consumption-based societies, focused on today. We need to find a way to build for the future. Maybe enfranchising our children is the answer. ...

However court rules, gay marriage debate won't end
March 28, 2013 | indystar.com
With nine states now allowing same-sex marriages and other states banning them via statutes or constitutional amendments, that means a longer spell with a patchwork marriage-rights map -- and no early end to bruising state-by-state battles in the courts, in the legislatures and at the ballot box ...

Ballot Box on twitter

	Headlines that have Weiner "entering" anything, even a mayoral race, are unfortunate. http://t.co/nRiRrfm1TO Twitter: @bradrourke
	Woohoo !!!! Sebastian Stan was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Mini Series !! #CriticsChoiceAwards starts stuffing the ballot box Twitter: @dbt328
	RT @mcjournal: Member of Canton's Democratic exec committee arrested taking sealed ballot box - Madison County Journal - Madison... http://t.co/DsMox75MtK Twitter: @Kingfish1935
	@StCatspriory Crickey! Are you a lodge full of Butchers with huge hands then if your ballot box has to be that size? Twitter: @VCM36
	MT @ajjaffe: Steyer jumping into #masen, his group will be "politically disruptive force," according to memo: http://t.co/LuwXyuYAz8 Twitter: @FreeBeacon
	RT @PaulIzzo2: #ObamaVoterPickUpLines Hey baby...can I stuff your ballot box? Twitter: @PhilJustTalking