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On Nov. 3, voters will elect members of the House of Representatives and Senate.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026

Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday are expected to elect former supreme court chief Andras Baka, who was fired under ex-premier Viktor Orban, as the country's next head of state.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

A list of the many Democrats he helped elect — among them Nancy Pelosi, Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer — reads like a scroll of modern California history.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

"I believe in the democratic tradition of electing local authorities and for those authorities to be accountable to the people that elect them," he added.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

If New York City had never had a woman as our mayor, how would the country elect a woman to be president?

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

Each Texas county elects its own slate of local officials, which is why state law requires voters to register where they live.

From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026

He also chaired the committee that elects McKinsey’s senior partners.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

Each region elects seven members using a form of proportional representation.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

It led Latham to predict that "it will be no different" to previous Tests at the venue where the team that wins the toss elects to bowl first.

From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025

Manny wins the coin toss and elects to receive.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone

The DUP politician was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1998, before being re-elected in 2003 and 2007.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

He now has an opportunity to become only the fourth Black person elected to be a state governor in U.S. history.

From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026

In each case, the Secret Service determined the elected leaders faced significant threats in transit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The opposition was meanwhile represented by Dinorah Figuera, leader of the political bloc that won a majority in the 2015 National Assembly, the last legislature elected in a vote widely recognized by the international community.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

Years later, when the tribe created its first court system, which adjudicated mostly minor crimes, he was elected one of the three judges.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Their analysis found that every method for electing a national legislature involves compromises, usually among local representation, national proportionality, and the total number of parliamentary seats.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

The endorsement may come with some financial support, with the group saying it has raised some $25 million to fund its goal of electing more doctors and nurses to office between now and 2030.

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

In her video, Michelle Bolsonaro recalled how she had built up the women's wing "from scratch", electing over a thousand female leaders, and helping "reduce rejection" of some male candidates.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

Labour's ruling body has set out the timetable for electing a new party leader which could see Sir Keir Starmer's replacement installed as early as 17 July.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

“I can not shoulder the responsibility of electing officers who publicly repudiate the principles of the society,” Foster said.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling