"downballot" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more downballot [comparative], most downballot [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} downballot (comparative more downballot, superlative most downballot)
  1. Alternative form of down-ballot Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: down-ballot
    Sense id: en-downballot-en-adj-9Nlb9RKw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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