It should be a simple matter for a voter to mark his ballot Democratic or Republican.

Because Kennedy did not win all the Democratic ballots.

Although a Democrat all of his political life, he entered the race too late to be put on the Democratic primary ballot.

To appear on the Democratic ballot a candidate must collect at least 10,000 signatures from registered party members.

But the Democratic ballot is still complicated by the arrangement of delegate names.

Four candidates were listed on the May 2012 Democratic primary ballot.

I placed well at the state convention and mounted a successful statewide petition drive to get on the Democratic primary ballot.

Both were ruled off the Democratic primary ballot as a result of their challenges to each other's nominating petitions.

On the Democratic ballot he received 111 votes against 46 for Hager.

The Democratic ballot, at least, listed the candidate each delegate was pledged to.