What does the cryptic crossword clue "Vote in Republican leader from Alabama who had family issues (7)" mean?

The definition is "who had family issues". The wordplay uses acrostic. ELECT (synonym="Vote") + R (abbreviation="Republican") + A (first_letter="Alabama") = ELECTRA; definition: "who had family issues" The answer is ELECTRA.

Vote in Republican leader from Alabama who had family issues (7)

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