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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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The federal government, on the other hand, historically has played a much more limited role in election regulation and administration.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Joshua also covered the 2020 presidential election, including the Democratic primary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The 12 April Hungarian parliamentary election is being watched closely all over the world.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

I’m an election law scholar who focuses on election administration.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Roosevelt won the election, and soon after, William McKinley tapped him to run as his vice president.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple