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• n  one that is absent or not in residence

• As I mailed off my absentee ballot request form in early September.
• The Franken campaign has made the rejected absentee ballots a major element in its strategy for victory.
• In San Diego last week, officials ran out of absentee ballots and had to send out photocopies.

News & Articles

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• Kingston absentee ballots available
  Absentee ballots for the Special State Election to be held Tuesday, June 25, are now available at the town clerk’s office.
  June 17, 2013 - Kingston Reporter
• Deadline to submit Special State Election absentee ballots in Rockland is June 24
  Absentee Ballots for the June 25 Special State Election are now available in the Rockland Town Clerk’s office.
  June 17, 2013 - Rockland Standard
• Most states have both early and no-excuse absentee balloting, but not Minnesota
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  June 17, 2013 - MinnPost

Quotes

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• Art Torres in San Jose Mercury News
  They know how to mail and organize and get voters to send in absentee ballots,said Torres, who believes that SEIU's organizational advantage could put Edwards on equal footing with Clinton or Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill.
• Mark Begich in International Herald Tribune
  After watching the votes today, I remain cautiously optimistic,Begich, a two-term Anchorage mayor, said in a news release. "We ran an aggressive campaign, especially when it came to early voting and absentee."
• Al Franken in MLive.com
  In fact,the Franken team argued, "both state law and key decisions from other states require that improperly rejected absentee ballots be included in the recount in this election."