at large
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At-large delegates represent the entire state, while district delegates represent specific districts within the state, usually congressional districts but sometimes state legislative districts.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2023
At-large Councilmember Elissa Silverman said she would vote against the mayor’s emergency legislation.
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2022
At-large: The two incumbent at-large members, Mel Franklin and Calvin S. Hawkins II, are knowledgeable candidates who face nominal opposition for reelection.
From Washington Post • Jul. 8, 2022
At-large berths will be awarded first to teams with a .500 or better record.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2021
"The residents of Windsor deserve the complete focus of the At-large Mayor and the Town Council on the many vitally important matters we face," MacNab's statement continues.
From Fox News • May 25, 2021
