contests
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Although he has given few interviews, he told the NYT, external in August he was running the race in good faith as a moderate Republican, albeit that he had voted for Peltola in previous contests.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
They would not be able to vote in county, state or federal contests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
State and local races are crucial for developers because those leaders often approve projects, while congressional contests are followed to gauge overall sentiment and the possibility of national restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
At the same time, races at the local level could have an outsize impact, including contests for control of the governor’s mansion and state house.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Insult contests were an ancient Inuit tradition that was still practiced today.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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