voter

as in elector
a person who votes or who has the legal right to vote minority voters Less than 10 percent of (the) voters favor the measure.

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Recent Examples of voter Hubbard’s message seemed to resonate with voters. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025 Forced to scramble, both Telluride and Mountain Village officials referred measures to November’s ballot, asking voters to approve taxes on visitors’ lift tickets. Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025 Residents in Miami, Miami Beach, Hialeah and Homestead are voting on new mayors and commissioners this year, and early voting sites are open for voters who prefer to avoid the Election Day rush. Miami Herald Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025 The Republican Party has their share of interesting women in leadership too, but the party overall is far more appealing right now to voters than Democrats. Nicole Russell, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for voter
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elector
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  • Duncan, Kemp, and GOP Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger resisted efforts by the president, his underlings, and some GOP state legislators to reverse former President Joe Biden’s Georgia win by appointing an alternate slate of electors.
    Taylor Millard, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025
  • When a federal district judge threw out Bost's lawsuit in 2022, the decision stemmed from the question of whether the congressman and the electors had the grounds to sue, not the merits of his legal argument about mail-in ballots.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Voter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voter. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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