elector
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He is one of three ecclesiastical staff allowed to stay in the Sistine Chapel despite not being a cardinal elector, even though they will have to leave the premises during the counting of the votes.
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
Xiomara Flores-Holguin was an elector Tuesday and top volunteer for Democrat George Whitesides’ congressional campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
“And I thought the best way for people to learn about the electoral college would be through real-world elector and through real-world grassroots activists that are working for and against Electoral College.”
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
A lone faithless elector in Washington state made it a three-way race by voting for Ronald Reagan.
From Slate ● Aug. 9, 2024
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
They had weighed up the sentences of ineligibility for public office against the "freedom of candidacy" and the "free choice of electors", they explained.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 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
The papal electors self-segregate at mealtimes by sitting with their own countrymen.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2024
Those certified results go to the secretary of state, who has until Dec. 7 to certify the statewide result to the governor and presidential electors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024
The method of choosing electors to that odd inspiration called the electoral college varied from state to state.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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