elector

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Recent Examples on the Web Ellis already took a plea deal in Georgia's case against the state's fake Trump electors. Jeremy Duda, Axios, 5 Aug. 2024 Newsom's national name recognition could be useful in the race, but a Harris-Newsom ticket would run into an impediment raised by the 12th Amendment, which says electors in a state can't vote for a president and vice president who are residents of the same state. Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 23 July 2024 The gems date back hundreds of years to the time of Augustus the Strong, the elector of Saxony and king of Poland. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Aug. 2024 Catch up quick: Arizona was one of seven states where Republican electors cast their votes for Trump after Biden won the state's electoral votes. Jeremy Duda, Axios, 7 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for elector 

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“Elector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elector. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.

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