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senatorial district

American  

noun

  1. one of a fixed number of districts into which a state of the U.S. is divided, each electing one member to the state senate.


Etymology

Origin of senatorial district

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30

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She also introduced him at a regional NAR conference of several hundred people in October 2020, in Gettysburg, which is in Mastriano's senatorial district.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2022

But her campaign might as well have been launched amid the unrest, much of which unfolded in what was then her state senatorial district.

From Washington Post Dec. 29, 2017

Raskin, 53, is trying to build on the grass-roots organization that’s lifted him to three election victories in his Silver Spring-Takoma Park senatorial district.

From Washington Post Feb. 14, 2016

Democrat Ted Kennedy Jr., son of the late Massachusetts U.S. senator, won the 12th state senatorial district along the state’s shoreline.

From Washington Times Nov. 5, 2014

The poor man in the rich senatorial district possessed as much political power as his wealthy neighbor.

From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Webster, Daniel

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