How to Use on the ballot in a Sentence

on the ballot

phrase
  • Need to know where and how to vote, and what's on the ballot?
    Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 26 Feb. 2026
  • It's been over 20 years since my name hasn't been on the ballot.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
  • If that process also fails, the seat would then need to go on the ballot.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2026
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Schools may not have more than one of their students on the ballot each week.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Three years in a row on the ballot and still on the outside looking in.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Amore said there is no limit to how many names can appear on the ballot.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Twelve years later, many of those are likely to be on the ballot once again.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 20 Apr. 2025
  • She was elected to a full term later that year and has not been on the ballot since.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • A week after she was bumped, Stark sued the state to try to get back on the ballot.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 July 2026
  • Three seats were on the ballot, including one four-year term and two two-year terms.
    Nick El Hajj, Des Moines Register, 17 Feb. 2026
  • All five candidates in the race have appeared on the ballot in the past.
    Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Holvey now has three days to decide whether to resign or appear on the ballot.
    Misty Severi, Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Jennifer Pace will be on the ballot but passed away from a heart attack.
    Nadia Scharf, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
  • Many of his competitors also plan to put their names on the ballot there this week, too.
    Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2023
  • If there’s an election at all, Wu will be the only name on the ballot.
    Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Of the 14, eight are appearing on the ballot for the first time.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Here’s how his three years on the ballot compare with Beltrán’s.
    Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Carey has been on the ballot for the hall for the past two years but has yet to earn enough votes for induction.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • All judges on the ballot this year met the commission's standards.
    Jeremy Duda, Axios, 13 Sep. 2024

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