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He gathered 2.1% of the vote in a primary defeat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Rep. Byron Donalds, the president’s preferred nominee for governor, did win his primary, but with less than 50 percent of the vote.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

Addressing the parliament before the vote, Khmara vowed to "do everything to defend Ukraine, to reduce Russia's war potential as much as possible, and to force the enemy into a just peace."

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

There were 19 top Fed officials present at the meeting, while 12 vote on policy decisions.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Please vote by writing the name or the number of your candidate on the paper, and then fold it over,” the teacher said.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

During the “Power Hour” between 1-2 p.m. from Aug. 20 to Sept. 25, votes count double per category.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Hichilema's win was widely expected, with his closest challenger Brian Mundubile getting 38% of the votes cast.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema won re-election with around 60 percent of votes cast last week, the electoral commission announced Tuesday, after a race critics said was tightly managed by his government.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

JBS also expects the proposal would require the approval of a majority of the votes cast by holders Pilgrim’s common stock that it does not already own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

While Jackson won the popular vote, none of the five candidates in the running that year received enough electoral votes to win.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

In a session on Wednesday, 312 lawmakers voted in favour of his appointment and two against.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Councilmember Bob Blumenfield voted in support of the measure, saying that he believed 41.18 to be an effective tool against homelessness, but that he trusted Soto-Martínez’s discretion to remove them within his own district.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Atkins, who voted against the trade-through rule as an SEC commissioner in 2005, has argued that the rule caused a range of unintended consequences.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

At their meeting in July, Federal Reserve officials voted to keep rates steady in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

“How do you know you’re going to be president if nobody’s voted yet?”

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

Experts have cited a flurry of obstacles, including voting for soldiers, for millions of Ukrainian refugees and people from occupied territories, as well as disinformation threats from Russia.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

“There’s particular frustration among the younger voting population,” said IGS poll director Mark DiCamillo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

A second stage of voting is now open to pick the winners in the NTAs' 15 categories.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Yet three of 12 voting officials dissented and wanted to hike, while Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh raised more questions than answers about the central bank’s decision at his postmeeting press conference.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

During her first term in Congress, the Montana legislature changed the boundaries of its voting districts, and Rankin found herself in a politically unfavorable area.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling