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California is also set to elect a new governor with Republican Steve Hilton and Democrat Xavier Becerra leading the heated race.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Without equal citizenship, equal voting rights, and equal opportunity to elect representatives of one’s choice, republican government was an impossibility.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
New Jersey tends to elect Democratic governors while Texas has elected Republicans for decades.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
They are due to elect 18 representatives to the central committee and 80 to the movement's parliament, known as the revolutionary council.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Mr. Osterveen suggested a second meeting to elect officers and to come up with a new name for the club.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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