precinct
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In one Sun Valley precinct, the two each took 151 votes compared with Raman’s 80.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
In one precinct in Gramercy Park, Bass picked up 82% of the vote so far — up from a similar precinct where she won about 75% of the vote in 2022.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
As the local school finishes for the day, scores of youngsters fill the shopping precinct.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
In 2008, however, Humboldt election officials discovered that software they used to tally votes had failed to count 197 ballots from one precinct.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
For me, it was reminiscent of the weekends I’d spent as a child trailing my dad as he climbed up all those porch steps, going about his duties as a precinct captain.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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