representatives

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Don Beyer of Virginia and Jamie Raskin of Maryland — that would elect representatives that actually reflect the political and racial breakdown of every state.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

But representatives of Ofland Hotels didn’t cite the litigation as rationale for walking away from the project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

And it is also a call to action for every American who hopes to continue to live in a functioning democracy, and one that is multiracial and multiethnic, and whose representatives reflect that.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

Section 2 guarantees that minorities have an equal opportunity “to participate in the political process and to elect representatives of their choice.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

For covert operations, Franklin became convinced America needed to have representatives in France.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen