Mr. Mitchell said a meeting with Mr. Wise on Feb. 14, 2000, was "prepared in an effort to solicit endorsement of Merchant's participation in the auction" for the pipeline capacity.
To recap: back in 2013, Christie was soliciting endorsements from Democratic mayors, to aid in his reëlection bid.
Doubling down on a strategy which incites critics as much as it seems to excite supporters, Barack Obama will devote part of yet another busy week to soliciting endorsements and campaign dollars from Americas A-list.
Campaigning includes, but is not restricted to, soliciting endorsements of one's candidacy, written or oral contact with alumni about one's candidacy, statements to the press, advertising, posts on social media and other networking technologies, press releases, etc.
In the spring of 1986 my editor sent bound galleys of my first book, a story collection, to six authors, soliciting endorsements (a k a blurbs) for the back of the jacket.
Candidates like Reagan were raising money, soliciting endorsements, hiring staff, making appearances on the stump and in the news media, and doing pretty much everything else that a presidential campaign ought to be doing well in advance of dotting the i's and crossing the t's on their formal entry into the race.
If you decide to solicit further endorsements, gather names and contact information for up to three potential endorsers.
They often take their campaigns to organizations that support the military, like the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, solicit veterans' endorsements, and use veterans to bolster their own stature.
Will you solicit prepublication endorsements?
