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Order: Voters rejected by boards should be given provisional ballots(The Beacon Journal, OH)



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Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell on Tuesday ordered county elections boards to let voters whose registrations are successfully challenged to still cast provisional ballots on Election Day.If vote totals for presidential candidates are so close that provisional ballots are needed to determine a winner, the race could take more than two weeks to call. Polls show that the state's race between President Bush and Sen. John Kerry is too close to call.

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