elected

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"In 20 years, and despite the resolute efforts of our police officers, gendarmes, judges, teachers and elected officials, the antisemitic hydra has kept advancing," he said.

From Barron's

From the moment of his birth, mere weeks after his father was elected president, the son of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy was a national fixation.

From Los Angeles Times

Among the constitutional reforms envisaged are prime ministerial term limits, a directly elected upper house of parliament, stronger presidential powers and increased judicial independence.

From BBC

He is expected to make clear that he plans to become a Reform councillor if he is elected.

From BBC

He won a leadership ballot 34 to 17, with Senator Jane Hume elected as his deputy.

From BBC