electoral
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The group has notched major electoral victories across the country over the last year, however, most significantly with the election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Mr. Lahn, who co-founded an investment firm and a private school, is new to electoral politics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Our water system’s decentralized, fragmented nature, perhaps a bit like our electoral system, is a double-edged sword, inasmuch as its vulnerabilities are atomized—at least a single hacker can’t contaminate all the water in the country.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second five-year term after securing a 60% share of the vote, the electoral commission has announced.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
On December 30, however, when results from Virginia and South Carolina revealed that Adams had captured one electoral vote in each of these southern states, Adams ceased erupting and started celebrating.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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