polling place

noun

US
: a building where people go to vote in an election

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Money for law enforcement salaries and buildings, plus city officials including mayor Where is my polling place? Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2025 In another case the county lent a mobile setup that can be used to replace a polling place if a site goes down at the last minute. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2025 On Election Day afternoon, a young man outside the main branch of the Oak Park Public Library — a polling place — was handing out flyers that included a cropped headshot of Mellman. Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 Outside of the Orland Park Civic Center, a polling place on Tuesday, McLaughlin was handing out leaflets supporting Dodge and the Orland Park for All group as well as for his daughter, Bridget Lindbloom, running for a library board seat. Mike Nolan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for polling place

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“Polling place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polling%20place. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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