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The top two finishers in the June 2 primary will advance to a November runoff even if the first-place finisher gets more than 50% of the vote in June.
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
In a top two primary, the candidate who rises while others divide the vote can become more dangerous than the candidate who once looked inevitable.
—Matt Klink, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Before the vote, Speaker Joe VanDuyne, a Wilmington Democrat, said the judge’s order confirms the board’s hands are tied.
—Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Cirie, who managed to return to camp after finding the phoenix coconut in time, swayed the vote away from Devins and Aubry in an effort to eliminate two players in the dominant alliance.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
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David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
In a top two primary, the candidate who rises while others divide the vote can become more dangerous than the candidate who once looked inevitable.
—Matt Klink, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
Before the vote, Speaker Joe VanDuyne, a Wilmington Democrat, said the judge’s order confirms the board’s hands are tied.
—Alicia Fabbre, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
Cirie, who managed to return to camp after finding the phoenix coconut in time, swayed the vote away from Devins and Aubry in an effort to eliminate two players in the dominant alliance.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
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“The vote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20vote. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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