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Scottish National Party councillor, Lee Mills - admittedly a superfan from a young age - said when he was elected he set out to bring the Imagination Library to Dundee.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The work of VroniPlag Wiki alone has led to several German universities revoking doctoral degrees they had awarded to elected and appointed government officials.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Garcia said foreign influence is something that local governments should be training their elected officials and staff members to watch for.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
These included Akane, 70, an ICC judge since 2018 who was elected as the court's president in March 2024.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
As Calvinists, the Pilgrims and the Puritans thought, although they could never be certain, that they were among the elected few their god had chosen for salvation.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
