elected
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Many top elected officials, Republicans and Democrats alike, are not big fans of Netflix.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Eman El-Badawi, a local elected official in Cranbury, had not known Hamawy before the campaign.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Hailed as a national hero, in November 1898 he was elected governor of New York, a crucial step on his road to the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
But it has meant his opportunities to forge strong relationships with MPs elected since 2017, who make up the bulk of the Parliamentary Labour Party, have been limited.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Who elected her queen of the poets anyway?
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
