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Worrell won just over 57% of the vote in her reelection bid in November.
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Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2025
The Massachusetts legislature was not completely inattentive during this time, creating new district courts in Maine and allowing the counties in Maine to vote on the issue several times, with each successive occasion garnering a greater portion of the vote.
— Made By History, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
The Spencer Republican won his special election with 56% of the vote to represent the Worcester and Hampshire county district, flipping a longtime Democratic seat.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
If no candidate receives at least 50 percent of the vote, the top two advance to a runoff.
—Ewan Palmer, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2025
The Massachusetts legislature was not completely inattentive during this time, creating new district courts in Maine and allowing the counties in Maine to vote on the issue several times, with each successive occasion garnering a greater portion of the vote.
— Made By History, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
The Spencer Republican won his special election with 56% of the vote to represent the Worcester and Hampshire county district, flipping a longtime Democratic seat.
—Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2025
If no candidate receives at least 50 percent of the vote, the top two advance to a runoff.
—Ewan Palmer, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
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“The vote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20vote. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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