elected

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Pratt, the former reality TV personality making his first bid for elected office, had support from 22% of the likely voters surveyed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Newsom becomes the most recent high-profile elected official or former elected official to back Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

This train "has not received the kind of attention that it really deserves in terms of urgency from elected leaders," sighs Schank.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

In West Bengal, the Left Front governed continuously from 1977 to 2011 - one of the world's longest-running elected communist administrations.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

After the nominations were debated, a vote was taken and the pair were elected.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson