elected official
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Growth is good, and the state’s senior elected official, Gov. Greg Abbott, stopped by a Cat manufacturing facility last week to celebrate the company’s expansion of job training.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
“The people who voted me in. They demand that me, as their elected official, do what I can to slow this down,” he said.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026
Newsom becomes the most recent high-profile elected official or former elected official to back Bass.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
A local elected official confirmed to AFP that the Russians had also abandoned their position there.
From Barron's ● May 1, 2026
That’s when one of the attorneys told us that an elected official does not have to appear to answer a summons.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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