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 Instead, the council unanimously voted to pursue further study, with the eventual goal of the proposal returning to voters sometime before 2028. Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 1 July 2026 California voters have elected Democrats to represent 30 of the 40 seats in the Senate and 60 seats of the 80 seats in the Assembly. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026 While the Paschalls are regular voters, the governor's race piqued their interest. Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Instead, the proposal asks voters to dramatically curb their own ability to pass future ones. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026 California voters now have 14 measures to decide on come November. Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 Or, faced with the wrath of the huge Baby Boom generation — who tend to be voters and vociferous — will Congress act in time? Terry Savage, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026

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“Voters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voters. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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