amendments, referendums and bond issues
secret ballot
amendments, referendums and bond issues
minor parties are placed on ballot by petition
puppies and ponys!!
blanket primary
Such is the purpose of primary elections. Candidates may also be determined by caucuses and state conventions.
a type of ballot used in general election where all of the candidates from each party are listed in parallel columns is called
Candidates are typically chosen to appear on the ballot through a combination of processes, such as party nominations, primary elections, or signature collection. Political parties may select their candidates through internal processes, while primary elections allow voters to select their preferred candidate from a party's choices. Independent candidates may have to collect a certain number of signatures from registered voters to qualify for the ballot. The specific rules and requirements vary according to local election laws and regulations.
The ballot with only the names of the candidates for the highest office appears is called The Short Ballot.
ballot or sample ballot
Direct primary
The Short ballot