polls

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Voters in Aberdeen South will head to the polls on Thursday 18 June.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

His candidacy sat in second place after polls closed last Tuesday, but it has since slipped in the standings as mail-in votes have been counted.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Some in Los Angeles viewed his candidacy as a joke, but he chipped away at Bass’s lead in most polls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Luckily for Bottoms, he’s third in the polls right now, so it’s unlikely he’ll have to make good on this promise.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

“The polls say the people are against bilingualism,” I said.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee