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Ballot Designation

Ballot Designation: A description, name or formal title printed under a candidate's name on a ballot.

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A description, name or formal title printed under a candidate's name on a ballot. May also include a candidate's political party or incumbent status.

Glossary of Election Terms, U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC)

EAC Glossary of Terms

EAC Glossary of Election Terms

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