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Example sentences for: elected

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Worse yet, Derek's wife, Ruth Yannatta Goldway, was elected mayor of Santa Monica in 1981 on a pro-rent-control ticket.
Khatami, he wrote, is the first Iranian president to have been "elected through a more or less acceptable process" and a leader who has ended Iran's acts of terrorism in Europe and its "active campaign against the Middle East peace process."
Moynihan is the state's most senior and revered elected official.
In 1972, however, the left-wing PNP was elected with a massive majority but with little change in the economic power of the people.
Moreover, "there are 304 locally elected school boards who have the option to tell the state board to go jump in the lake," said an aide to moderate Republican Gov. Bill Graves.