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   election

   /ɪˈlɛkʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a formal and organized choice by vote of a person for a political office or other position: "the 2008 local council elections" Similar ballotvotepollreferendumplebiscitegeneral electionlocal electionpopular votestraw vote/pollshow of handsvoting (in)choosingpickingselectionchoiceappointmentOpposite voting out
   • ▪ the action of electing or the fact of being elected: "his election to the House of Representatives"

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin electio(n-), from eligere ‘pick out’ (see elect).

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2. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › ElectionElection - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   4 days ago · An election is a way people can choose their candidate or their preferences in a representative democracy or other form of government. [1] Most democratic countries hold elections for their national legislature every few years. The elections select representatives for the local areas. These are called Members of Parliament in the British ...

3. www.politico.com › news › magazine15 Experts Predict What Biden’s Dropout Means for the 2024...

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   4 days ago · Political analysts and historians weigh in on an unprecedented moment in American politics. ‘What some call chaos can also be called competition’. ‘Kamala Harris is ready to energize our ...

4. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2023Who Are the 2024 Presidential Election Candidates ... - The New...

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   3 days ago · The presidential election is 103 days away. Here’s our guide to the run-up to election day.

5. www.npr.org › sections › electionsElections : NPR

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   3 days ago · Elections : NPR. Primary calendar and results. Delegates. Issues. Consider This from NPR. Kamala Harris is used to firsts. But can she be the first female president? If Kamala Harris officially...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › United_States_presidential_electionUnited States presidential election - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The election of the president and the vice president of the United States is an indirect election in which citizens of the United States who are registered to vote in one of the fifty U.S. states or in Washington, D.C., cast ballots not directly for those offices, but instead for members of the Electoral College. [note 1] These electors then cas...

7. www.britannica.com › event › United-States-presidentialUnited States presidential election of 2020 - Encyclopedia...

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   3 days ago · United States presidential election of 2020, American presidential election held on November 3, 2020, in the midst of the global coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, in which Democrat Joe Biden, formerly the 47th vice president of the United States, defeated the incumbent president, Republican Donald Trump, to become the 46th U.S. president.

8. www.npr.org › biden-harris-drop-out-election-analysisPolitical analysis: What it means for Biden to drop out of the...

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   4 days ago · Here are six takeaways about what to make of it all: 1. Biden did this because of the polls that led to Democratic and donor pressure. Nothing like this has happened since Lyndon B. Johnson ...