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The commissioners who supported the raises argued that increasing the compensation would entice less wealthy people to run for office.
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Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
With the exception of a Zach Bryan music video, Matthew McConaughey has been off the screen for six years, sticking to voicework while publishing a memoir and threatening to run for office.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
The election season had its fill of drama: Stevens filed a lawsuit to try to disqualify Herz, alleging that Herz didn’t meet the residency requirements to run for office.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025
The qualifying period to run for office and officially appear on the ballot begins on Tues., Aug. 19 and ends on Fri., Aug. 22.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
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Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
With the exception of a Zach Bryan music video, Matthew McConaughey has been off the screen for six years, sticking to voicework while publishing a memoir and threatening to run for office.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2025
The election season had its fill of drama: Stevens filed a lawsuit to try to disqualify Herz, alleging that Herz didn’t meet the residency requirements to run for office.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2025
The qualifying period to run for office and officially appear on the ballot begins on Tues., Aug. 19 and ends on Fri., Aug. 22.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Run for office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20for%20office. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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