polling-day

Political action committees haven't changed – only the rules that govern how they are funded.3.32pm: Let's go back to Celebration, perhaps not the most appropriate polling-day venue for a candidate who, by all accounts, is going down to a crushing defeat tonight – but there you go.

Florida primary - voting day as it happened 2012

Other Justices in the majority would be unlikely to admit that polling-day voter identification fraud had never actually occurred in Indiana, or that voter ID laws fail to address any of the many real problems with elections.

Shahid Buttar: Bush v. Gore Rears Its Head: The Politicization of Voting Rights (Part I) 2008

On the polling-day, as the carriages full of voters came up to the market-place, there appeared nigh to the booths an open barouche, covered all over with ribbon, and containing Frederick Bayham, Esq., profusely decorated with the

The Newcomes 2006

The following day Garrick Courtney announced his intention of contesting the Ladyburg seat as an Independent, but not even the Loyalist newspapers gave him an outside chance of winning-until six weeks before polling-day.

The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966

Like a pair in harness, Garry and Sean Courtney swept up to the polling-day finishing line.

The Sound of Thunder Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1966

We may have good grounds for supposing that the court will find you clear of that business; but Ormiston, so far as I can make out, was playing the fool down there for a week before polling-day, and there are three or four Yellow Dogs and Red Feathers only too anxious to pay back a grudge on him.

The Imperialist Sara Jeannette Duncan

Psmith, who went down on the polling-day to inspect the revels and came back with his hat smashed in, reported that, as far as he could see, the electors of Kenningford seemed to be in just that state of happy intoxication which might make them vote for

Psmith in the City 1928

"But don't you feel it humiliating to see your carter and your cowman and your shepherd boy all go up to Rye to vote on polling-day, while you, who own this farm, and have such a stake in the country, aren't allowed to do so?"

Joanna Godden Sheila Kaye-Smith 1921

I smiled again, for in my pocket was a letter that morning received from the former himself, stating that he had been booked for a trip to the St Louis Exposition, but had flung it up at the last moment in favour of seeing how Les. got on at the election, and that he would be back in Noonoon before polling-day.

Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916

A week's electioneering proved sufficient for their requirements; and, declining flatly to "grin like a dog and run about the city" -- Dilly's pithy summary of the art of canvassing -- any longer, they left us ten days before polling-day to pay

The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Ian Hay 1914