election
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Some of the investor discontent was directed at Manifold, with just 82 percent of shareholders voting in favour of his election -- below the near-unanimous support typically received by directors.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
In recent years, they picked up speed after the 2000 presidential election, which was so close that it took six weeks of recounting, lawsuits and a Supreme Court decision to decide the winner.
From Salon • May 26, 2026
For the current election, it’s $78,400 for the primary and the general election in the governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Sir Jeffrey, 63, resigned as DUP leader the next day and did not contest his Lagan Valley seat at the general election four months later.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Although Guiteau visited campaign headquarters frequently, his role in the election of Garfield and Arthur was limited to that single speech.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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