electorate
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New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s election brought throngs of new young voters into the electorate, a major victory for the mobilizers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The electorate nibbles popcorn quietly, waiting their turn to let their voices be heard on who should hold legislative power for the next two years.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
It’s a problem with the broader American electorate.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Park recommended the electorate be expanded from around 200 officials, club representatives, coaches and players to around 20,000, including semi-professionals.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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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