electoral

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And history shows that fundraising prowess doesn’t necessarily translate to electoral success in November.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

This particular form of instability—in which electoral outcomes haven’t caught up with voters’ frustrations—has long plagued polities on the Continent, where proportional voting systems accelerate the fracturing of authority in parliaments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secured a majority government through recent electoral victories and defections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The head of Benin's electoral commission, Sacca Lafia, said the election had passed off peacefully, although an electoral monitoring platform set up by civil society groups reported around one hundred incident "alerts".

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

In March and April of 1796, the Adams team began to assess electoral projections on a state-by-state basis.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis