electoral

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The first round was marked by delays in the delivery of electoral materials in the capital Lima, with authorities having to reopen some polling stations for a second day.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Back in Parliament, Burnham could mobilise the necessary support to trigger a leadership contest and take that electoral evidence into the campaign.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As a result, the judge quashed the chief electoral officer’s decision to start the sovereignty-referendum process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Terpoin argues that bitcoin will be seeing a bull market as the next presidential electoral cycle approaches in 2028.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

The most dramatic clash came in 1800, when Burr ran alongside Jefferson in the presidential election—his reward for delivering the bulk of New York’s electoral votes, which made Jefferson’s victory possible.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis