voters

plural of voter
as in electors
a person who votes or who has the legal right to vote minority voters Less than 10 percent of (the) voters favor the measure.

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Recent Examples of voters Though 57% of voters say the Democratic Party does not have a clear vision for the future, Republicans hold no advantage in this category either, according to a CBS News poll released on Sunday. — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 26 Oct. 2026 But many voters turned their backs on the party when Lula and other leaders became embroiled in corruption scandals in the 2010s. — Catherine Osborn, NPR, 26 Oct. 2026 Despite the protests, Vucic retained considerable support among many of Serbia's voters. — Jovana Gec, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026 Even with Mississippi’s high percentage of Black voters, Republicans think the Magnolia State is just too red. — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026 Brazilian Supreme Court justice Cristiano Zanin ruled shortly after polls were closed that voters nationwide would have another two hours to cast their ballots. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026 The state’s voters have never elected a woman as Governor and rejected both Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris as presidential contenders. — Philip Elliott, Time, 19 Oct. 2026 Hundreds also turned out for a No Kings protest in Boise Saturday, one of 3,000 such events nationwide aimed at mobilizing early voters. — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 19 Oct. 2026

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“Voters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voters. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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