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Villavicencio, a journalist turned prominent legislator, was known for his anti-corruption stance and was one of few candidates to allege links between organised crime and government officials.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

Douglass may not have held a role as a judge, legislator, or even enfranchised citizen, yet he nonetheless played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s understanding of equal citizenship in the Civil War era.

From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026

If a legislator is visiting for an inspection, they are now required to present privacy waivers for each detainee they want to speak with, which must be signed by the detainee.

From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026

Elected in 2022 as the city’s first female mayor, she is a former congresswoman and state legislator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

She gave copies to every New York legislator and sold the others to cover the printing expenses.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

His lawyer, Bradley Hertz, attempted to argue that legislators, when crafting laws protecting ballots, meant different rules to apply to investigations of elections preceding formal prosecutions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz fired his economy minister on Friday after legislators voted to remove him for failing to appear before Congress to answer questions about his handling of a severe economic crisis.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

Strategy also focuses on weapons systems, which corporations build for lots of money and legislators approve for lots of factory jobs.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

States didn’t rush into this area because governors and legislators woke up one morning wanting to manage college sports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

But when Carrie Chapman Catt went to Nashville to lobby the legislators, the antis treated her as an outside agitator.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling