voting booth
noun
chiefly US
: a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a vote
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To strike the amendment from the state constitution, Michigan voters would need to decide the issue at the voting booth.
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Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
While voters in places like New Jersey, Virginia, California and New York City go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 4, Wisconsinites have to wait a bit longer before returning to the voting booth.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The Legislature should immediately begin the work of drawing a map that ensures Black voices can be properly heard in the voting booth.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Since many voters only read the ballot label and do very little (if any) independent research, this slick modification will make tax increase initiatives easier to pass in the voting booth.
—John Moorlach, Oc Register, 8 Aug. 2025
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Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
While voters in places like New Jersey, Virginia, California and New York City go to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 4, Wisconsinites have to wait a bit longer before returning to the voting booth.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
The Legislature should immediately begin the work of drawing a map that ensures Black voices can be properly heard in the voting booth.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Since many voters only read the ballot label and do very little (if any) independent research, this slick modification will make tax increase initiatives easier to pass in the voting booth.
—John Moorlach, Oc Register, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Voting booth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/voting%20booth. Accessed 24 Nov. 2025.
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