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 Washington — The House is set to vote Wednesday on the SAVE America Act, which would implement strict new requirements for registering to vote and casting ballots, moves that Democrats have warned would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters. Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2026 House Republicans passed a voter ID bill Wednesday, requiring proof of citizenship to vote with minimal Democratic support. Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 11 Feb. 2026 Trump has repeatedly cited stock market gains as a barometer for his presidency after being elected to a second term amid voter concerns about rising prices for consumer goods. Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 11 Feb. 2026 The voter registration deadline for the primaries has already passed, but there’s still time to register before potential runoffs in May or the general election in November. Julia James, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for voter
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elector
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  • The president is elected through a state elector system, and while the number of electors is set, the way those electors are chosen is largely up to the state and political parties.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The president is elected through a state elector system, and while the number of electors is set, the way those electors are chosen is largely up to the state and political party.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Voter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voter. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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