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Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ronen Kraus casts a ballot at the Israeli embassy in Baku as voting opens for diplomats abroad ahead of the October 27 election, on October 15, 2026. (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
First Knesset election ballots cast as voting opens at Israel’s missions abroad
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
101 polling stations open at 99 diplomatic missions for around 4,800 eligible absentee voters; IDF to begin early voting next week for soldiers deployed on bases, overseas
A soldier participates in early voting for the 24th Knesset at an IDF base, March 17, 2021 (IDF)
March 17, 2021, 6:18 pm
Israeli soldiers begin early voting ahead of March 23 elections
Some IDF troops cast ballots to help speed up vote count, as many COVID-caused absentee ballots expected
By ToI Staff
Children play as voters wait in line to cast their ballots at Waldens Ridge Emergency Services building on Election Day, Nov. 3, 2020, in Walden, Tennessee. (AP/Ben Margot)
November 9, 2020, 9:50 am
High-stakes Trump-Biden contest could smash US turnout records
As of Sunday, tallied votes account for 62% of the eligible voting-age population, more than Obama’s 2008 election, and may eventually be highest since women afforded vote
By Nicholas Riccardi
Illustrative: A voter, right, checks in with an election worker before casting her ballot in the Pennsylvania primary in Philadelphia, June 2, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
October 26, 2020, 4:18 am
How US Jewish groups are protecting voting access in 2020
Mobilizing legal teams to report voter suppression, educating voters and helping people get signed up, the organizations say they are united in fighting minority disenfranchisement
By Ron Kampeas
Chicago residents cast ballots for the November 8 election at an early voting site on October 18, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP)
November 8, 2016, 2:20 pm
Competing claims of voter fraud, intimidation raise tensions
Fears escalated amid Trump’s unsupported warnings of a rigged election
By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY
US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign rally in Tempe, Arizona, on November 2, 2016. (AFP/Jewel Samad)
November 3, 2016, 8:28 pm
Clinton maintains slight edge with early voters amid tighter race
With roughly one-quarter of all expected ballots cast, Democrats seen matching or exceeding successful 2012 pace
By Hope Yen
Trump addresses the crowd at a rally in Jacksonville, Florida on November 3, 2016 (Screen capture: YouTube)
November 3, 2016, 7:07 pm
Trump tries to focus in the final stretch
‘Stay on point, Donald, stay on point,’ Trump teasingly quotes his staff as saying as he campaigns
By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY and Julie Pace
In this Oct. 30, 2016 file photo, a woman kneels to take a "back break" while waiting in line at a weekend early voting polling place at the North Hollywood branch library in Los Angeles, California. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
November 1, 2016, 2:59 am
FBI news too late to sway millions of early voters
One-third or more of expected ballots already cast in critical states, including Florida, Nevada and Colorado
By Hope Yen
An absentee ballot featuring voting options for the US presidential election, including Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, among others, as seen in Washington, DC, October 27, 2016. (AFP PHOTO)
October 31, 2016, 3:43 pm
Clinton has small lead in swing states’ early votes
In some key states, almost a quarter of the electorate has already cast ballots
By ToI Staff
A soldier votes on a small army base along the border with the West Bank near Shekef, Israel, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
March 15, 2015, 6:21 pm
IDF soldiers begin casting ballots
Hundreds of polling stations open in military bases across the country
By ToI Staff
Central Elections Committee workers check voter registration lists, February 24, 2015. (Renee Ghert-Zand/Times of Israel)
February 27, 2015, 6:40 am
A behind-the-scenes peek into Election Day planning
How Central Elections Committee workers prepare 11,500 blue ballot boxes for polling stations across the country
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Early voters stand in line in Miami, Florida, on Saturday (photo credit: AP/Alan Diaz)
November 5, 2012, 12:22 am
Legal battle for presidency begins
Judge extends early voting in one Florida county; Miami area residents bang on polling center doors, demanding to vote
By Beth Fouhy and Gary Fineout
Illustrative: Voters stand in line outside the Hamilton County Board of Elections for early voting, in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 22, 2012. (AP/Al Behrman)
From the WebOctober 27, 2012, 6:12 am
Up to 40 percent may vote early in US election; Obama ahead among early voters
Reuters poll of people who say they have already voted shows president leads Romney 54 percent to 39
Illustrative: Voters stand in line outside the Hamilton County Board of Elections for early voting, in Cincinnati, Ohio, October 22, 2012. (AP/Al Behrman)
October 25, 2012, 8:27 am
With 13 days to go, both sides claim success in early US presidential voting
Campaigns’ bluster reflects growing importance of early voting, which increased from 16 percent of total votes in 2000 to 30.6% in 2008; nearly seven million votes already cast in 2012 race
By Haviv Rettig Gur
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