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Spencer was elected a Conservative MP in July 2024 and the party removed the whip in 2025 after he was charged with the offences, which means he now sits an Independent MP.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
After Netflix greenlit a two-hour finale instead, Oseman elected to zero in on her protagonists — not unlike her comics — rather than give each character their own, heavily condensed arc.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Billy Gene Mills was elected to the Los Angeles City Council in 1963 and served until 1974.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
December 2004: Gates is elected to join Berkshire’s board of directors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Twelve years prior, months after the 1992 indictment had been issued, Bill Clinton had been elected President of the United States.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
