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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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Still, while the European Union's election observation mission noted problems in how the vote was conducted, it gave its seal of approval.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The candidate who wins the runoff will then run against a Democratic candidate in the general election.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

In the last mayoral election in 2022, voter turnout increased across all demographic groups, but the share of Latino voters stayed the same.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Badat worked on a challenge to DeSoto County districts that were used for the county’s board of supervisors, school board, election commission, county constables and their judges.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Instead, the election was decided in the House of Representatives, which voted John Quincy Adams the nation’s sixth president.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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