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First elected to the Senate in the anti-Iraq War Democratic wave election of 2006, Whitehouse won his latest reelection last November, with almost 60% of the vote.
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Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
With the help of the courts, these governments disfranchised Black voters, establishing poll taxes, literacy tests, understanding clauses, and other measures to effectively deny them the vote.
—Time, 12 Sep. 2025
She had not been permitted to run against the strongman president, Nicolás Maduro, in the summer of 2024, but by the tallies of electoral observers (an official count is still unavailable), her surrogate garnered a majority of the vote.
—Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Astin won nearly 80 percent of the vote, while his opponent Chuck Slavin earned a little more than 20 percent.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
With the help of the courts, these governments disfranchised Black voters, establishing poll taxes, literacy tests, understanding clauses, and other measures to effectively deny them the vote.
—Time, 12 Sep. 2025
She had not been permitted to run against the strongman president, Nicolás Maduro, in the summer of 2024, but by the tallies of electoral observers (an official count is still unavailable), her surrogate garnered a majority of the vote.
—Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Astin won nearly 80 percent of the vote, while his opponent Chuck Slavin earned a little more than 20 percent.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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“The vote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20vote. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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