voters

plural of voter
as in electors
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 voters Arkansas elections are currently conducted using two devices -- an ExpressVote device, which is the machine voters use to mark ballots, and the DS200 tabulator. Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025 Close to a million voters cast their ballots before the Democrats announced their plan, while the redistricting session took delegates off the trail during the final full week of campaigning. Jahd Khalil, NPR, 2 Nov. 2025 To beat 2023’s turnout, about the same number of voters would need to cast ballots on Election Day as during early voting. Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025 The Democrats running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey are emphasizing cost-of-living issues and other concerns that continue to be top of mind for voters, and tying those issues to Trump. Zac Anderson, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025 Black voters were likely influenced by the economy as well, according to Ashley Konig, director of the Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling at Rutgers University. Emily Chang, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025 On May 5, 1990, voters rejected the tax proposal by 71 percent. Richard J. Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Jan. 2025 Representative Mike Lawler of New York, who has hinted at ambitions for a governor bid in 2026, according to the New York Post, will need to walk a fine line between appeasing his party and not upsetting potential voters in his home state, which could put him at odds with Republicans. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Speaking of voters, as one of the 50 AP voters, I am stressed about casting my ballot for league MVP this year. Dianna Russini, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Voters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voters. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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