election
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Prevented from running in the last presidential election due to a defamation conviction, Sonko had designated his right-hand man, Faye, to replace him in the race.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Shares in Fannie and Freddie, which trade over the counter, have surged since President Trump’s election on hopes of an IPO.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
On election day, voting centers are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. across the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The second season is set in 1987 with the backdrop of a general election.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
A month after the election, he wrote in his diary, “Almost every one who comes to me wants something which he thinks I can and ought to give him.”
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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