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In Colorado, there are two ways for candidates to get on the ballot for a primary election: either by collecting signatures or earning at least 30 percent of the vote at the district assembly (a meeting of local party organizers and devotees).
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Kaleigh Rogers, ABC News, 10 May 2024
According to the mistaken broadcast, Israel received 40 percent of the vote in the second semi-final.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
Haley, who dropped out of the race in March, also won 17% of the vote in Pennsylvania’s contest two weeks ago.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 9 May 2024
Going into the vote, Greene had the public backing of only two other House Republicans, Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Paul Gosar of Arizona.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 8 May 2024
Beer started pouring out of the breweries' assembly lines as soon as the results of the vote were announced the next morning.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
Both sides have filed other objections to the vote, accusing each other of breaking rules.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 25 Apr. 2024
Host Nick Cannon announced that, following the vote, Miss Cleocatra and Seal would be going to the Smackdown to fight to stay in the competition.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Nikki Haley garnered 17% of the vote in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary despite having dropped out over a month ago.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
Kaleigh Rogers, ABC News, 10 May 2024
According to the mistaken broadcast, Israel received 40 percent of the vote in the second semi-final.
—Louis Staples, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
Haley, who dropped out of the race in March, also won 17% of the vote in Pennsylvania’s contest two weeks ago.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 9 May 2024
Going into the vote, Greene had the public backing of only two other House Republicans, Reps. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Paul Gosar of Arizona.
—Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 8 May 2024
Beer started pouring out of the breweries' assembly lines as soon as the results of the vote were announced the next morning.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
Both sides have filed other objections to the vote, accusing each other of breaking rules.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 25 Apr. 2024
Host Nick Cannon announced that, following the vote, Miss Cleocatra and Seal would be going to the Smackdown to fight to stay in the competition.
—Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2024
Nikki Haley garnered 17% of the vote in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary despite having dropped out over a month ago.
—Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2024
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“The vote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20vote. Accessed 16 May. 2024.
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