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Supreme People's Assembly (최고인민회의)
Supreme People's Assembly (최고인민회의), North Korea's unicameral legislature and nominal highest organ of state power: 687 deputies, five-year terms, single party-nominated candidates, first elected 25 August 1948, rubber-stamp body.
Swing state
Swing state (battleground or purple state): a U.S. state where either major party can win the presidential vote. Defined by small margins, party flipping, and outsized campaign spending under the winner-take-all Electoral College; the 2024 core seven were Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Georgia, Arizona, Nevada, and North Carolina.
Ted Cruz–Zodiac Killer meme
The Ted Cruz–Zodiac Killer meme is a satirical internet meme that jokingly claims Senator Ted Cruz was the Zodiac Killer, the unidentified serial killer active in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Tejeros Convention
Tejeros Convention, March 22, 1897 assembly at Casa-Hacienda de Tejeros, Cavite, where Magdiwang and Magdalo Katipunan factions elected Emilio Aguinaldo president over Andres Bonifacio, who annulled the election via the Acta de Tejeros.
Tennessee General Assembly
The Tennessee General Assembly is Tennessee's bicameral state legislature: 33 senators (four-year staggered terms) and 99 representatives (two-year terms) meeting in Nashville, led by Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and Speaker Cameron Sexton, with 90 session days per two-year assembly.
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts: elected chief financial officer of Texas (tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer), created 1835; treasurer's office merged into it in 1996; Glenn Hegar resigned July 1, 2025, Kelly Hancock served as acting comptroller, and Don Huffines was appointed July 2, 2026.
Texas's 2nd congressional district
Texas's 2nd congressional district, a Republican-leaning U.S. House seat in the Houston area (Harris, Montgomery, Liberty counties), represented by Dan Crenshaw since 2019; redrawn by 2025's Plan C2333, its 2026 GOP primary was won by Steve Toth.
The Keys to the White House
The Keys to the White House, also known as the 13 keys, is a forecasting system for US presidential elections, created by Allan Lichtman and Vladimir Keilis-Borok in 1981.
Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland
The Thirty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland is a 2018 change that repealed the Eighth Amendment and replaced Article 40.3.3 to allow for the regulation of termination of pregnancy.
Timeline of the 2024 United States presidential election
Timeline of the 2024 U.S. presidential election: primaries from February, the July 13 assassination attempt, Biden's July 21 withdrawal, the September 10 debate, Trump's November 5 win, January 6, 2025 certification, and inauguration.
Timeline of the 2028 United States presidential election
Timeline of the 2028 US presidential election: Election Day November 7, 2028; Democratic early states South Carolina (Jan 22) through Virginia (Feb 29); RNC order Iowa first; inauguration January 20, 2029.
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too
Tippecanoe and Tyler Too: 1840 Whig campaign song and slogan for William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, written by Zanesville jeweler Alexander Coffman Ross to the tune "Little Pigs"; it defined the first modern singing campaign.
Together (ביחד) (Israel)
Together (ביחד, Beyachad) is an Israeli electoral list for the October 27, 2026 election, merging Naftali Bennett's Bennett 2026 with Yair Lapid's Yesh Atid; Bennett leads and is its prime-minister candidate, distinct from the small Arab-Jewish list Beyachad Natzliach.
Tower Hamlets London Borough Council elections
Tower Hamlets council elections: every four years the borough elects a directly elected Executive Mayor and 45 ward councillors. Systems changed from supplementary vote to first past the post in 2023; in 2026 Aspire won 33 of 45 seats on 32.25% of votes.
Trump derangement syndrome
Trump derangement syndrome (TDS) is a pejorative label, descended from Krauthammer's 2003 Bush derangement syndrome, used by Trump and allies to frame criticism of him as irrational pathology; not a recognized medical condition.
Trump fake electors plot
The Trump fake electors plot: Republican activists posing as presidential electors met in seven battleground states on December 14, 2020, submitting false electoral certificates for Trump as part of the effort to overturn Biden's 2020 victory.
Two-party-preferred vote
Two-party-preferred (TPP) vote: Australian House of Representatives statistic distributing all preferences between the ALP and the Coalition, distinct from two-candidate preferred, used for swing and government-formation prediction.
UK parliamentary by-elections 1945–1959
The UK parliamentary by-elections of 1945–1959 were 165 contests held to fill vacant House of Commons seats across four parliaments, marked by strong anti-government swings.
UK parliamentary by-elections 1997–2010
The UK parliamentary by-elections of 1997–2010 were contests held to fill House of Commons seats vacant during New Labour's three parliaments, including Labour's 2003 loss of Brent East.
UK parliamentary by-elections 2010–2019
UK parliamentary by-elections 2010–2019 were contests filling vacant House of Commons seats between general elections, marked by steep governing-party losses and turnout drops averaging 22.7 points.
Un Paso al Frente
Un Paso al Frente ("A Step Forward") is a Spanish progressive electoral alliance founded 21 February 2026 by Izquierda Unida, Más Madrid, Movimiento Sumar, and Comuns to contest the next general election, later leaning toward the Frente Amplio brand.
Union of the Far-Right
Union of the Far-Right (union des droites): French project to merge the mainstream conservative right with the far right, embodied in Éric Ciotti's UDR party (founded 2024) and his LR-RN electoral alliance with the Rassemblement National.
United Arab List (القائمة العربية الموحدة)
United Arab List (Ra'am, القائمة العربية الموحدة) is an Arab-Israeli Islamist party founded in 1996 from the Islamic Movement's Southern Branch; led by Mansour Abbas, it became the first Arab party in an Israeli governing coalition in 2021 and won five seats in 2022.
United Kingdom general election records
United Kingdom general election records: official datasets of UK general elections, chiefly the House of Commons Library verified results and 1918-2019 constituency dataset, covering votes, seats, electorate and turnout, including the 2024 election where Labour won 411 seats.
United Kingdom parliamentary by-elections, 1801–1867
The United Kingdom parliamentary by-elections, 1801–1867 filled Commons seats vacated between general elections by death, retirement, or ministerial appointment, and tested public opinion between general elections.
United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea
The United Nations Temporary Commission on Korea (UNTCOK) was a UN body created in 1947 that observed the May 1948 election leading to the Republic of Korea.
United Progressive Alliance (संयुक्त प्रगतिशील गठबंधन)
The United Progressive Alliance (संयुक्त प्रगतिशील गठबंधन), or UPA, is a coalition of center-left parties in India led by the Indian National Congress that governed from 2004 to 2014.
United States House of Representatives election results, 1789–present
The United States House of Representatives election results, 1789–present, record party seat counts per cycle, from 65 seats in 1789 to 435 today, with 19 majority changes since the 1850s.
United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1789
New York's first United States House of Representatives elections were held March 3–4, 1789, choosing six representatives to the 1st Congress, split between Pro-Administration and Anti-Administration candidates.
United States House of Representatives elections in odd years
United States House of Representatives elections in odd years were regular full-term House elections held in odd-numbered years, a practice ended by California's last such election in 1879.