statewide
IPA: stˈeɪtwaɪd
noun
- (US) An agency or association operating through a state (political subdivision).
adjective
- Happening in or affecting an entire state (political subdivision of a federal union).
- Happening in or affecting an entire sovereign state; nationwide.
adverb
- Throughout a state (political subdivision of a federal union).
- Throughout a sovereign state; nationwide.
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Examples of "statewide" in Sentences
- Brunner trails Fisher in statewide polling and has struggled to raise money since announcing her candidacy.
- The survey .... taken by Klan members in the beer section of Piggly Wiggly stores statewide is as accurate as can be expected.
- These states have had huge growth in statewide Democratic voting from 2002-2008, with very marginal growth in Democratic representation.
- However, in statewide races, Democrats have enjoyed major structural and institutional advantages dating back to the end of Reconstruction.
- I'd love to see him come back again statewide - a lot of the crap he had to put up with in 2001 wouldn't fly anymore with the internet engaged and watching.
- The effect could be partially mitigated in statewide races, since Obama might help with turnoutfrom Democrat strongholds that are never in themselves competitive.
- The effect could be partially mitigated in statewide races, since Obama might help with turnout from Democrat strongholds that are never in themselves competitive.
- Republican candidates have shown a strong ability to garner Democratic votes in statewide races, said University of Kentucky political science professor Donald Gross.
- The black vote is, however, important in statewide races, and that is good news for Barbara Boxer, Patty Murray, Harry Reid and that guy in Illinois with the long name.
- Columbus, Ohio is now overwhelmingly Democratic in statewide and local races, and if you add up the votes democrats win comparable margins in congressional and legislative races as well.
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