election
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And a majority of California voters — nearly 90% in last year’s special election — use them.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Raimondo, who turned 18 shortly before the election, said he was "absolutely ecstatic" at the result.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Reality television personality Spencer Pratt, who was in second place on election night, saw his lead over Raman steadily erode as mail-in ballots postmarked as late as June 2 were counted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Those who don’t furnish one to register are supposed to present one when they vote for the first time in a federal election, though this requirement isn’t strictly enforced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It did them no good—Halifax’s party as a whole lost the election, as did Newton as an individual, and Newton, now in his sixties, never stood again.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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