electorate
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The top-two finishers could turn on the composition of the electorate, which is hard to predict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The electorate may support that, but investors won’t.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The responsibility of the electorate is "absolutely huge", said Tonge.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
But Californians have dismissed rich candidates in the past, especially those who use their own fortunes to appeal to a largely middle- and working-class electorate struggling with day-to-day expenses in the notoriously costly state.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Dukakis will boast that two- thirds of the electorate prefer him to Gore, whereupon Jackson will respond that two-thirds of the electorate prefer him to Dukakis.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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