statehouse

Example Sentences

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He sought election to the Washington statehouse in 2010 and 2012, running as a Republican and losing both times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Reeling from a depressed economy, then an explosive greening problem, then hurricanes, they were soon going to the statehouse, desperate for bailout money.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

When the bill was voted on last month, it passed nearly unanimously in the statehouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"People had thought that we would have to move on to a legal strategy and didn't believe we could defeat it directly at the statehouse."

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

He had a small office in the statehouse and a part-time staffer in Chicago.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama