elected

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The Scottish Greens had one MSP elected in the North East region, meaning Viswanathan wouldn't have been elected.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Rich politicians have won prominent elected offices, including financial executive Jon Corzine, who spent more than $100 million of his money on campaigns for New Jersey senator and governor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Both were about why Gallrein should be elected to Congress, although Hegseth’s speech stayed more focused on that topic than Gallrein did.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

If elected, Pratt reportedly plans to continue filming inside City Hall, transforming public office into an ongoing serialized production.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

A staunch Republican, he was also elected to local office.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield