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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acting election" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a temporary or interim election, but the phrase itself is ambiguous and not standard.
Example: "The committee decided to hold an acting election to appoint a new leader until the official election could take place."
Alternatives: "interim election" or "temporary election".
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In Suffolk County, Wayne Rogers, a Republican who is the acting election commissioner, said there had been no unusual increase in new registrations or in requests for absentee ballots.
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Public opinion polls and political pundits suggest a tightening race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but the way the business community is acting, the election is over.
He isn't so dainty about Rush Limbaugh, the far-right radio host who accused Fox of "exaggerating" his symptoms and "acting" in an election broadcast in 2006.
These areas are heartlands of support for the PDK.One diplomat acting as an election observer in Skenderaj yesterday said that the cheating was so blatant that no attempt had been made to cover it up.
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Now, at the age of 35, Mr. Murphy has been asked by the House Democratic leadership to help their most vulnerable congressmen in next year's mid-term elections, acting as a confidant and role model.
Woolfe said: "Having been a committed member of Ukip, standing for the party in multiple elections, acting as a spokesman at the highest level, I wanted to take this opportunity to stand for leader to inject my ideas, plans and passion into the party," he said.
However, he believes Mr Scott qualifies to be caretaker president, as the constitution also states that in the event of the president's death, his deputy - a post Mr Scott has held since 2011 - will serve as acting leader until elections are held within 90 days.
But his political life before election included acting as an aide to Cecil Parkinson in the 1987 general election.
The leader of the lower house of Parliament has become acting president pending an election.
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