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JoAnna Mendoza, representative elect for Arizona’s 6th congressional district.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

The party will elect a new leader next year as Ramaphosa comes to end of his term.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The Western States Regional Council of Carpenters put nearly $2.3 million into efforts to elect Bass four years ago, producing TV ads and campaign signs promoting her.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Latinos in Texas helped elect Gina Hinojosa, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, as Democratic governor, ending three decades of Republican rule there.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

Mr. Osterveen suggested a second meeting to elect officers and to come up with a new name for the club.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

The second person takes the shares out in kind and elects net unrealized appreciation treatment.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

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 is incredible, Monsieur. All the world elects to travel tonight!”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie

Newly elected Sens. Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan, Sherrod Brown of Ohio and Troy Jackson of Maine all campaigned to raise or end the cap.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Kansas hadn’t elected a Democratic senator for almost a century.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

It came to light after he was elected to represent the Hylton Castle ward in May 2026.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Next year’s massive reconfiguration of power, however, brings with it a number of elected officials with creative backgrounds, some of whom even incorporated music, dance and art into their campaigns and promises to constituents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

The Marquis of Dorchester was elected to the Royal Society in 1663, although he played no part in its proceedings—one might think that he was rewarded for employing Salusbury as his librarian.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Texas, a long-time Republican stronghold, was the site of one of the most stunning upsets in the vote, with the state electing its first Latina governor, Gina Hinojosa, as the first Democrat governor since 1995.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Among Latino voters, 40% believed electing a Latino governor would ease fear in their communities, but 43% disagreed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Thad Kousser, a UC-San Diego political science professor, said that electing election skeptics to office doesn’t necessarily mean that they will throw a wrench into the process.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

In 2026, your mother can contribute up to $95,000 in one go by electing to front-load five years of annual gift-tax exclusions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

About twenty women met and formed the Mothers’ Club, electing a young mother named Joyce Thorpe president of the group.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson