election
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On the day of the election, the former president of U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
More than a decade later, former EBay chief Meg Whitman spent $144 million of her wealth on her bid to become California’s governor, setting a new national record for spending on a state election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Hilton will face former Biden administration health secretary Xavier Becerra in the general election in November.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The top two vote-getters -- regardless of party -- advance to the November general election to replace term-limited Governor Gavin Newsom.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It did them no good—Halifax’s party as a whole lost the election, as did Newton as an individual, and Newton, now in his sixties, never stood again.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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