elector

as in voter

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Recent Examples of elector The statewide prosecutor charged him in 2022 with voting by an unqualified elector. Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 21 Feb. 2025 Texas has 38 electors, behind only California's 54 electors. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 17 Dec. 2024 Eastman’s plan also hinged on former Vice President Mike Pence replacing the real electors for fake ones, with the Trump ally writing memos that advanced the pressure campaign on Pence. Tara Suter, The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025 Tennessee's 2024 presidential electors on Tuesday officially cast the Volunteer State's 11 electoral votes for President-elect Donald Trump. Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 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 25 Mar. 2025.

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