election

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Cost of living pressures were identified by those who took part in a recent Savanta survey for BBC Scotland as their top priority issue ahead of the Holyrood election.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Palm Beach County voter records show the president voted by mail in a Tuesday special election for state legislative seats and that his ballot has been counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Congress intervened in 1845 to establish a single national election date—a rule later extended to congressional elections—so that federal elections would occur simultaneously across the country.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

It is unclear who will represent Reform in the Senedd constituency covering Bridgend and the Vale of Glamorgan, after three of its six election candidates quit.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Was there some way Khrushchev could influence the election?

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin