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elector

[ih-lek-ter] / ɪˈlɛk tər /
NOUN
citizen who votes
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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Earlier this month, she told a constituent who had asked why she only communicated in English that "almost every elector speaks English".

From BBC ● Dec. 17, 2025

Xiomara Flores-Holguin was an elector Tuesday and top volunteer for Democrat George Whitesides’ congressional campaign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024

Part of the credit for that feat is due to her thoughtful inclusion of subjects beyond the usual experts, which was guided by the understanding that most American voters have never met an elector.

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

Plaid Cymru spent £46,933 according to its return, including £21,649 on unsolicited material to electors, £12,794 on advertising, £6,710 on agent and staff costs and £5,208 on accommodation and administration.

From BBC ● Jan. 14, 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

When the last of the electors has taken the oath, a meditation will be held.

From BBC ● May 6, 2025

The papal electors self-segregate at mealtimes by sitting with their own countrymen.

From Salon ● Nov. 22, 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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