voter

Definition of voternext
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 Her existing district, anchored in southwest Broward, is drastically changed to stretch from Davie, in central Broward, north to Lake Okeechobee, and across the Everglades to Marco Island near Naples, to capture Republican voters. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026 Wednesday’s case derived from a legal challenge from a group of white voters, some of whom didn’t know they were named in litigation, who said Louisiana legislators’ creation of two minority-majority voting districts following the 2020 census disenfranchised them. Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 But, while Warsh may favor lower rates, there currently isn’t a convincing economic argument for easier monetary policy anytime soon — a view that three key Fed voters telegraphed at this meeting. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 Latino voters shifted to Republicans, as did young voters and, to a lesser extent, Black men. David Weigel, semafor.com, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for voter
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elector
Noun
  • The fake elector was criminally charged for his role by Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford's office.
    Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The forgery charges are felonies and the elector charge is a misdemeanor.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Voter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voter. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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