"They thought smooth campaigns won elections", he writes of his colleagues; "I knew this wasn't necessarily true".
The Liberals have run a smooth campaign, and used a series of TV ads with Marshall promising to improve health and "get SA back on track", but with little detail.
She has run a relatively smooth campaign ― save for a political blunder at the last minute when her campaign shared a letter of 125 North Dakota women opposing Kavanaugh without their permission, in the process outing some survivors of sexual abuse and misidentifying others who aren't survivors.
The awkward relationship between the national and the local contrasts with the relatively smooth campaign fought by a Liberal Democrat machine, one that is showing that in certain parts of the country it remains reasonably well-oiled in spite of the impact on the party that Coalition has had.
For Mr Klitschko on the other hand, his personal charm, smooth campaign, enthusiastic team as well as his persistent denunciation of the epidemic corruption among the authorities have paid off.Most worrying for western observers is Oleh Tyahnybok, the leader of Svoboda, who seems to be a wolf in sheep's clothing.
Bargnani's inability to play well consistently, coupled with injuries to Garbajosa (75 games), Bosh (15 games) and Ford (31 games), derailed the possibility of a smooth campaign as the Raptors chalked up six fewer wins than the previous season.
You missed most of it, but not only has he been lucky in his opponents, he's also run a smooth, careful campaign.
Reflecting the disenchantment, a Democratic congressman from New York, Anthony Weiner, criticised the Obama machine, which ran a smooth election campaign, for failing to ease through health reform.
Traore's deal expired on 15 December and he had been holding out for an improved contract after overseeing a smooth qualification campaign.
As the so-called outside candidate for executive director of the National Football League Players Association earlier this year, DeMaurice Smith ran a smooth-talking campaign.
