candidates

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When meeting potential music supervisors for “Elle,” Kittrell, Dries and Neustadter asked candidates to submit playlists that captured their high school selves.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

So far eight other Democratic lawmakers and five candidates have signed on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Senate candidates depending on state population, ranging from $130,600 for Wyoming to $4,071,800 for California.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

After only six seats were won by women and 10 by minority candidates, electoral officials said Sharaa would use his appointments to address the imbalance.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Garfield often traveled by train within Ohio and to various states, giving speeches and boosting other Republican candidates.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow