election
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Stephenie Lucio, a resident of Northridge, had been undecided up until about a week before the election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
“This isn’t about the 2020 election, this is about the 2026 and 2028 elections,” said David Becker, executive director of the nonpartisan, nonprofit Center for Election Innovation and Research.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
After the spray of resignations, fury and anger a month ago following Labour's calamitous election results, the Makerfield by-election campaign had put a temporary cork in the bottle of the party's dissent.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
As the heir of the movement founded by her father, her election has inspired both jubilation and fear among Peruvians who recall Alberto Fujimori’s rule from 1990 to 2000.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
By late 1990, it seemed possible that Haiti might have a legitimate national election, though it wouldn’t happen without resistance from the junta.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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