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election

[ih-lek-shuhn] / ɪˈlɛk ʃən /


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And the Constitution is clear: Under Article I and the 17th Amendment, any person who is allowed to vote in a state legislative election is automatically also allowed to vote for members of Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Just two months out from election day, 44% of Latinos said they were undecided about who should lead the city with the largest percentage of Latinos in the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

He added that seeing people form "miles and miles" of queues to vote in the first post-apartheid election in 1994 was "like heaven".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Despite several additional attempts, it’s been 170 years since a secretary of state won a presidential election.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Just two weeks after the election, news of the Super hit American newspapers.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin