precinct
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In one Sun Valley precinct, the two each took 151 votes compared with Raman’s 80.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Pinzari said the parade and precinct were not what they used to be.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Les Quennevais is meant to be the island's second urban centre, but there has long been a feeling that the parade and precinct has been neglected with many shops left empty.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
In 2008, however, Humboldt election officials discovered that software they used to tally votes had failed to count 197 ballots from one precinct.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Moreover, the reputation of her six mean children and the fact that she was a precinct captain compounded her power and gave her the leverage to deal with even the lowest crook without fear.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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Electoral Elocution: The Verbiage of Voting
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