polling place

noun

US
: a building where people go to vote in an election

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Republicans had objected to other provisions of the bill, including anti-intimidation language and a section intended to bar federal immigration agents from coming within 250 feet of a polling place. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026 Georgia residents who wish to vote early must bring a valid photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, to the polling place. Dan Raby, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026 But, according to chief election inspector Debbie Galeazzi, the new polling place, Crossroads Foursquare Church on London Street in Menasha, is in some ways better than the old. Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 8 Apr. 2026 The Missouri Secretary of State’s office offers an online tool to help voters look up their specific polling place for this election. The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for polling place

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“Polling place.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/polling%20place. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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