voting booth
noun
chiefly US
: a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a vote
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Our work has spurred reform through legislation, at the voting booth and inside our nation’s most important institutions.
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Eli Sanders, ProPublica, 23 Sep. 2024
Seven weeks later, Harris met former President Donald Trump for the first time as the candidates convened in Philadelphia for the second (and perhaps final) presidential debate before the American electorate makes their final decision at the voting booth on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 Sep. 2024
Yet, the insurgent populists came up short of converting the widespread support at the voting booth to electoral gains due to tactical voting agreements and support split among right-leaning voters.
—Lukas Mikelionis, Fox News, 21 July 2024
This phenomenon describes the discrepancy between what voters report as their opinions and attitudes on surveys or to pollsters—and their subsequent inaction in the voting booth.
—Anu Gupta, TIME, 13 Sep. 2024
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Eli Sanders, ProPublica, 23 Sep. 2024
Seven weeks later, Harris met former President Donald Trump for the first time as the candidates convened in Philadelphia for the second (and perhaps final) presidential debate before the American electorate makes their final decision at the voting booth on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 10 Sep. 2024
Yet, the insurgent populists came up short of converting the widespread support at the voting booth to electoral gains due to tactical voting agreements and support split among right-leaning voters.
—Lukas Mikelionis, Fox News, 21 July 2024
This phenomenon describes the discrepancy between what voters report as their opinions and attitudes on surveys or to pollsters—and their subsequent inaction in the voting booth.
—Anu Gupta, TIME, 13 Sep. 2024
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