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a person who is eligible to vote but is unable to do so in person and therefore votes by mail or proxy
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The absentee voter requested a mail-in ballot for the upcoming election.
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My cousin is an absentee voter because he's away at college.
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I never realized I was an absentee voter until I moved out of state.
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Being an absentee voter in the office means missing out on important decisions.