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at-large

(ăt′lärj′)
adj.
Relating to or representing a nation, state, or district as a whole: an at-large city councilor.
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USDA will accept nominations for board representation in six geographic regions and two at-large positions.
United States : USDA Seeks Nominees for National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board
org/) The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law  and two other law firms, want a federal court to declare the at-large system a violation of the Voting Rights Act and implement a system in which commissioners get elected from single-member districts.
North Carolina County Discriminated Against Black Voters, Lawsuit Says
We are members of branches from all over the country and at-large members.
Introducing the 2016 WILPF US Board
L to R) USFRA Board Chairwoman Nancy Kavazanjian, United Soybean Board; USFRA Vice Chairman Brad Greenway, Nat'l Pork Board; Iowa Governor Terry Branstad; USFRA At-Large Board member Lisa Lunz, Nebraska Soybean Board; USFRA Secretary Mike Geske, Nat'l Corn Growers Assn; USFRA Treasurer Dawn Caldwell, Nat'l Cattlemen's Beef Assn-Federation of State Beef Councils, and USFRA At-Large Board member Todd Frazier, DuPont Pioneer.
USFRA board meets
Instead, he said, he will take out nomination papers within the next day or two to run as a citywide candidate for an at-large council seat.
Competition for council heating up; Palmieri planning to run for at-large seat
Additions to the LEVERAGE board of directors were finalized with former League of Southeastern Credit Unions Board Chair Joe McGee filling the remaining at-large position.
Additions to the LEVERAGE board of directors were finalized with former League of Southeastern Credit Unions Board Chair Joe McGee filling the remaining at-large position
MANAMA: Bahrain Internet Society (BIS) has announced the appointment of board member and Strategic Alliances director Ali Al Meshal as vice-chair of the Asian, Australasian and Pacific Islands Regional At-Large Organisation (Apralo) Leadership Team.
Key role for Al Meshal in Apralo team
Critics suggest, however, that the PRI's proposal to reduce the number of at-large seats in each chamber is undemocratic because it would make it difficult for small parties to gain representation in Congress and perhaps give too much power to the party with the majority of seats.
Governing party wants citizens to vote on reducing size of congress
PHOENIX (AP) -- A court ruling means two at-large seats for the Maricopa County Community College District's governing board won't appear on the November general election ballot.
Court nixes law on Ariz. board seats
A group of 100 or more CPA members may submit additional nominations of a candidate for officer or at-large member to CalCPA Council.
CalCPA leadership Slate
Association members considering running for at-large seats on the NEA Board of Directors representing ESP, higher education, or administrator members or for at-large alternate positions at the 2009 Representative Assembly are reminded:
At-large representatives to the board of directors
Covington, Kentucky, a community of about forty-three thousand residents in the Cincinnati metro area, recently changed from an at-large system of representation to a ward-based system.
Rationalizations and repercussions: evaluating a hybrid at-large and ward electoral system

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