1 Jan 1900 Jahr - Most States Adopt the Australian Secret Ballot

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Adoption of Secret Ballot Dates (Expression of Sentiments #1): The secret ballot, also known as the Australian ballot, is a voting method in which a voter's identity in an election or a referendum is anonymous. This forestalls attempts to influence the voter by intimidation, blackmailing, and potential vote buying. This secret ballot spread across the U.S. quickly. By 1900, 38 states had adopted it, leaving only 7 states remaining to use the ticketing system.

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