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- Texas (39610 bytes)
136: * [[23 February]] [[1861]]: In the statewide election on the secession ordinance, Texans voted to se...
145: ...[[2000]] when the office was vacated by President-elect [[George W. Bush]]; two Republicans represent Tex...
149: ...utive boards and fills judicial vacancies between elections.
153: ...t in the case of some municipal benches, partisan elections choose all of the judges at all levels of the...
155: ...run by a county commissioners' court headed by an elected "county judge". - North Dakota (14827 bytes)
57: ...th Dakota has a bicameral legislature. The state elects two House Representatives and one Senator from e...
61: ... into seven judicial districts which collectively elect judges to travel to the various courthouses and h...
63: ...to ten-year terms. The Supreme Court Justice is selected every 5 years by vote of the District and Supre...
77: ...gar beets. Its small industrial output includes electric power, food processing, machinery, coal mining... - Montana (14119 bytes)
40: ... state in [[1889]]. The state became the first to elect a female member of [[United States Congress|Congr... - American football (39287 bytes)
11: ...ary. Additionally, top players in the league are selected to play an annual [[all-star game]], the [[Pro ...
106: ...'' - despite the risk involved, a team may always elect to "go for it" on fourth down by making one last ... - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
46: ... Wyoming was also the first state in the Union to elect a woman governor, [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] in [[192... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
56: ...hough some Republicans began to win Congressional elections in the 1970s).
58: ...t of the heads of major executive departments are elected by the citizens of Mississippi, rather than app...
61: ...issippi General Election 2003|Mississippi general election results, 2003]])''
63: ...r the Senate, while the House of Representatives selects their own Speaker. The state Constitution permi...
67: ...aggered terms. Judges for the smaller courts are elected to four-year terms by the state's citizens who ... - Pope Fabian (2703 bytes)
2: ...tianity|Christians]], having assembled in Rome to elect a new bishop, saw a dove alight upon the head of ... - Pope John IV (2299 bytes)
1: ...ter his election, it is supposed that the [[papal election]]s were now confirmed by the exarchs resident ...
4: While still only pope-elect, John, with the other rulers of the Roman Church,... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...e for six-year terms, which are staggered so that elections are held in approximately one-third of the se...
12: ...state legislatures, rather than the people, would elect senators. The Constitution was ratified by the re...
16: ... of the [[Progressive Era]] pushed for the direct election of senators by the people, rather than state l...
20: ==Members and elections==
21: ...f the Constitution stipulates that each state may elect two senators. The Constitution further stipulates... - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
34: ... or two goals in the last few minutes of play may elect to ''pull the goalie''; that is, removing the goa... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
19: ...tes Republican Party|Republican]] President to be elected to two terms. Nixon is noted for his diplomati...
34: Nixon was elected to the [[United States House of Representatives...
37: ...h the Republican and Democratic nomination for re-election to the House.
39: ... to the [[United States Senate]] in [[U.S. Senate election, 1950|1950]], defeating actress turned congres...
42: ...eft|Nixon and Eisenhower at a [[U.S. presidential election, 1952|1952 Campaign]] stop]] - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
151: ...irst war general since [[Ulysses S. Grant]] to be elected President.
163: ... and [[KGB]] had intervened in favor of popularly elected Prime Minister [[Patrice Lumumba]]. Anti-Commu...
173: ...54|Senate]] and [[U.S. House election, 1954|House elections]], limiting his freedom of action on domestic...
183: ...dy.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Eisenhower and President-elect John F. Kennedy, December, 1960.]]
185: ...thur Garber Sr's Advertising portfolio for his re-election, again defeating Stevenson, and carrying such ... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
18: ...rving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was one of the centr...
38: ...or politics, were disappointing. Two of them were elected briefly to the [[United States House of Represe...
44: ...ary of the Navy. Roosevelt was more interested in elective office: in [[1914]] he ran for the Democratic ...
68: ... Republican [[Herbert Hoover]], but Roosevelt was elected Governor by a margin of 25,000 votes out of 2.2...
70: ...for electricity through the development of [[hydroelectricity]] on the [[St. Lawrence River]]. He reforme... - Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
27: Coolidge was elected mayor of Northampton in [[1910]] and [[1911]], ...
32: ...nt-elect]] Coolidge, his wife, and Vice President-elect and [[List of United States Senators from Kansas|...
33: ...ge was visiting at the family home, still without electricity or telephone, when he got word of Harding's...
35: Before his election in [[1924]], Coolidge's younger son, Calvin, J...
43: He was easily elected President of the United States in his own right... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
46: ...ed as limited democracies, demanding the right to elect and replace their leaders. The captain of a pirat... - Frankfort, Kentucky (3889 bytes)
6: On [[February 3]], [[1900]] Governor-elect [[William Goebel]] was assassinated in Frankfort ... - Politics of Malta (9667 bytes)
6: ...votes obtained by a candidate during the previous elections.
8: ...s concerning disputed parliamentary elections and electoral corrupt practices. There also are inferior co...
10: ...rs in the [[Local Councils' Electoral Register]]. Elections are held by means of the system of proportion...
12: ... second prohibits foreign interference in Malta's elections.
14: ...ry vote, leading the Prime Minister to call early elections. The Nationalist Party was returned to office... - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
9: ...ectly by the people, and the upper house would be elected by the lower house. The plan drew the support o...
13: ...], was marked by sharp political divisions in the electorate. Both the Democratic nor the Republican Part...
17: ...uring the next decade. However, after winning the elections of [[1954]], the Democratic Party would maint...
19: ==Members and elections==
25: ...resented by a delegate each. Only [[Puerto Rico]] elects a Resident Commissioner. - Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
8: ...[Rafsanjani|Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani]]. After the election of [[Mohammad Khatami]] in [[1997]], more part...
10: ... local elections. In Tehran only about 10% of the electorate voted, following appeals by reformist groups...
12: ...he elegible voting population participated in the elections.
15: ...erts]] candidates, which in turn in supervise and elect the Supreme Leader, which ultimately creates a cl...
17: In addition, current elections law requires [[Assembly of Experts]] candidat... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
84: ... of Tellico was agreed to be the "Emperor" by the Elector Chiefs of the principal Cherokee towns. Moytoy...
90: ...09. The Cherokee Nation was founded in 1820, with elected public officials. John Ross became the chief of...
104: ...l gesture Franklin Delano Roosevelt confirmed the election in [[1941]].
107: ...le to rebuild its government and W. W. Keeler was elected chief by the people, via a Congressional Act si...
132: ...itution restricts who may or may not serve as an elected official only to those persons who are of Chero...
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