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Recent Examples of statehouses
So are the people already building this next chapter—in courtrooms and community centers, in statehouses, and on neighborhood streets.
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Ana Zamora, Time, 3 June 2026
The primary results on Tuesday have set up several likely high-stakes races that could determine control of Congress and statehouses in November, even though some of the day's top contests have yet to be decided.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Across statehouses, the same pattern is recurring.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026
This past week, chaos and protests broke out in statehouses as Republicans and Democrats race to draw new congressional maps.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 10 May 2026
Congressional maps have gotten the most attention, but this ruling will reverberate throughout statehouses, city councils, county commissions and more all around the country, which all now will feature fewer protections for voters of color.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
More than three dozen bills supporting raw milk have been introduced in statehouses across the nation, the Associated Press found.
—Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
Other impacts There could be ramifications sooner than 2028 for state legislative maps that include state house, state senate and state supreme court districts, potentially impacting who voters -- including minority voters -- are represented by in their statehouses and state courts.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 1 May 2026
The bills moving through statehouses this year represent an attempt to fight back.
—Joshua Vadeboncoeur, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
Ana Zamora, Time, 3 June 2026
The primary results on Tuesday have set up several likely high-stakes races that could determine control of Congress and statehouses in November, even though some of the day's top contests have yet to be decided.
—Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Across statehouses, the same pattern is recurring.
—Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 15 May 2026
This past week, chaos and protests broke out in statehouses as Republicans and Democrats race to draw new congressional maps.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 10 May 2026
Congressional maps have gotten the most attention, but this ruling will reverberate throughout statehouses, city councils, county commissions and more all around the country, which all now will feature fewer protections for voters of color.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
More than three dozen bills supporting raw milk have been introduced in statehouses across the nation, the Associated Press found.
—Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
Other impacts There could be ramifications sooner than 2028 for state legislative maps that include state house, state senate and state supreme court districts, potentially impacting who voters -- including minority voters -- are represented by in their statehouses and state courts.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 1 May 2026
The bills moving through statehouses this year represent an attempt to fight back.
—Joshua Vadeboncoeur, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statehouses
capitols
Noun
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But hurdles remain in courthouses and capitols before the new maps can be used in the November elections.—
David A. Lieb,
Chicago Tribune,
23 May 2026
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But hurdles remain in courthouses and capitols before the new maps can be used in the November elections.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 May 2026
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“Statehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statehouses. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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