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Councilmembers Eunisses Hernandez and Hugo Soto-Martinez were elected with DSA support in 2022 and have the group’s backing again as they seek reelection this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Overall, the Scottish Greens had 15 MSPs elected to Holyrood.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

If I am elected governor of Ohio in November, my state will be ready to commit in January.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

At the close of the meeting, UOCI’s newly elected president, Rubye Gattis, a twenty-eight-year-old mother of four, led members out of the gym and they headed downtown, en masse, bringing traffic to a standstill.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson