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US ballot is a lot more complex than in most western European countries in that voters have a say on a lot more stuff! You vote for president, senate, congress,
by jchb 8y ago
US ballot is a lot more complex than in most western European countries in that voters have a say on a lot more stuff!
You vote for president, senate, congress, sheriff, education board members, a bunch of other offices, and also constitutional amendments. All on the same day/occasion - if spreading it out many election days would be needed!
A google on “US state general ballot sample” gave me this:
https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/3/33/Colorado_sample_ballot_%28Sedgwick_County%29.pdf#page=1 https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/3/33/Colorado_sample_ball...