statewide
Americanadjective
adverb
Etymology
Origin of statewide
Example Sentences
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Black candidates made historic inroads in statewide elections for offices like the Senate, which are not affected by redrawing individual district maps; and in the House, Black candidates won many contested seats, gerrymandering be damned.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2026
That same year, Cruz Bustamante became the first Latino Assembly speaker, then lieutenant governor — the first Latino elected to statewide office in California since Pacheco ascended to the same position in the 1870s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
But French’s larger, statewide victory would be a significant sign.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Its work is supported by a statewide clinical trials network designed to make emerging treatments more accessible to patients as they move through research and testing.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
Some said that he was ambitious and might want to run for statewide office someday.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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