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electorate

[ih-lek-ter-it] / ɪˈlɛk tər ɪt /


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It’s a problem with the broader American electorate.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

More than 50% of the Democratic primary electorate in South Carolina is Black.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

So when Burnham decided to break with tradition and make his inaugural address Monday accompanied by only a minimalist microphone stand, a vocal faction of the electorate worried they’d lose more than the lectern.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Prof Neff said the electorate could see things differently though.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The economy was stable, the white electorate untroubled.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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