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<h1 class="page-node__title"> <span class="field-wrapper">Martha Kropf</span> </h1> </div> <div class="view-content"> <p class="articles__count">1 Result</p> <div class="article-cards"> <article id="node-400" class="article-card wow fadeInDown" data-wow-duration="0.8s"> <a href="/articles/election-administration-spending-local-election-jurisdictions" rel="bookmark"> <div class="article-card__image"> <article> <div class="field field-media--image field-name-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item"> <img loading="eager" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/article_card_1x/public/1%2ADwGB4p6rNn5sRHWqYYt_sg.png?h=707772c7&itok=Gy9BSXST 1x, /sites/default/files/styles/article_card/public/1%2ADwGB4p6rNn5sRHWqYYt_sg.png?h=707772c7&itok=N9XYrDKO 2x" width="475" height="267" src="/sites/default/files/styles/article_card_1x/public/1%2ADwGB4p6rNn5sRHWqYYt_sg.png?h=707772c7&itok=Gy9BSXST" alt="Word cloud in the shape of the United States, 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