What does “cast ” mean in this context?
He failed last month in the primary elections when he tried to unseat a Republican state senator who'd cast pro-union votes and tried to retain a Democratic state representative who'd supported him at key moments.

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Hi. In this context, 'cast' means make your vote. eg, tick the box next to your preferred candidate and put it in the ballot box. Helen

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To cast a vote is a figure of speech meaning "to vote". Its literal meaning is to put a voting slip into a ballot box.