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 In the afternoon, Assemblyman Carl DeMaio will speak about voter ID, water bills and current issues in California. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025 His popularity will be tested in earnest when voters head to the midterms in November 2026. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025 In order for a petition to get on the ballot, a petition must have at least 5% of registered voters, which is 3,879 signatures since there are currently 77,564 voters in Dearborn, Darany said, citing city charter rules. Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 26 July 2025 In August of 2022, the last time Marquette University Law School pollster surveyed voters about Walker, 42% of voters had a favorable view of Walker and 49% had an unfavorable view, according to poll director Charles Franklin. Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for voter
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elector
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  • Recall organizers turned in more than 400 signatures, but 110 of that total were found not to be qualified electors or disqualified for another reason, according to a June 24 recall petition certification.
    Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
  • Voting is concluded and the electors return to Santa Marta.
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025

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“Voter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voter. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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