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elector

[ih-lek-ter] / ɪˈlɛk tər /
NOUN
citizen who votes
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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Earlier this month, she told a constituent who had asked why she only communicated in English that "almost every elector speaks English".

From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025

Xiomara Flores-Holguin was an elector Tuesday and top volunteer for Democrat George Whitesides’ congressional campaign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024

A lone faithless elector in Washington state made it a three-way race by voting for Ronald Reagan.

From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2024

“He had never served as an elector before and typically supported Republican campaigns by passing out signs and distributing fliers,” the Times report noted.

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2023

On 5 September he managed to get hold of a telescope Galileo had sent to the elector of Cologne, and finally he saw for himself.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Plaid Cymru spent £46,933 according to its return, including £21,649 on unsolicited material to electors, £12,794 on advertising, £6,710 on agent and staff costs and £5,208 on accommodation and administration.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026

However, back in 2022 as Willis was still investigating Georgia’s fake electors, she was considering bringing charges against then-state Sen. Burt Jones.

From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2025

Even so, they are barred from communicating with electors.

From BBC ● May 5, 2025

There can be up to 120 electors invited to participate in a papal conclave.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024

Besides simply counting how many people actually live in America, that census tally also determines how many seats each state gets in Congress and how many electors each state receives in a presidential election.

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


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