# Absentee Ballot

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RCKMOkJxO73X4FuquQYaHwJ

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Absentee Vote

**Alternative Labels:**

- Mail-in Vote
- Remote Voting

## Definition

An Absentee Vote is a voting method that allows a person to cast a ballot without being physically present at a designated polling station on election day. This mechanism enables voters who cannot attend in person due to various reasons such as illness, travel, or military service to participate in the electoral process.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RD3CNG3ecVo2oIloP4lYFoX

## See Also

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RPzuFFXebWVvkhzE9KZ304

**Deprecated:** False