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Ballot Types

Ballot Types: A ballot with a specific set of contests and candidates for a particular precinct.

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A ballot with a specific set of contests and candidates for a particular precinct. Ballot styles vary based on which combination of contests and which party affiliation (in a primary election), that voters are eligible to participate in.

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Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)
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EAC Glossary of Terms
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EAC Glossary of Election Terms
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