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 And that’s if the voters, in fact, allowed him on the floor to have his name called in the first place. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025 Yet recent polling suggests GOP voters may feel differently. Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 British voters who are angry with their government might find some small consolation in the fact that on their side of the Atlantic Ocean, ethical lapses can still carry a serious political price. Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 13 Sep. 2025 Robinson is registered as an unaffiliated voter and does not appear to have a prior criminal record. Eric Tucker, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for voter
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elector
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  • In Nebraska and Maine, elector votes are based on congressional district and statewide results.
    Jenna Sundel Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • And Kenneth Chesebro, the author of legal memos supporting the alternate electors plan, surrendered his New York license as part of a plea agreement in the same Georgia case.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2025

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

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