Sentence examples for across contests from inspiring English sources

Beyond the big story of the 2014 elections -- a wave of Republican victories that swept across contests for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House and Governor nationwide -- pollsters face some difficult questions: Public polls consistently understated Republican candidates in almost every contested statewide race, including an usually high number of remarkably large polling misses.

These poems distribute one voice across contesting perspectives, to show the balletic way in which minds in close contact with each other act in consort, even as they are growing apart.

In several of the most bitterly contested Senate contests across the county, candidates spent the week nervously trying to avoid getting caught up in the political fallout from Mr. Romney's comments.

It was not just that there was only one female candidate – Berger – across four contests.

— In an election year of hype and hyperbole, one fact resonates across all contests and candidates: in midterm elections, many people tune out and stay home, but older voters vote.

Over the last week, the Democratic campaign committee reported spending $24 million in 68 of the 109 races in play, compared with the $12.5 million across 59 contests by its Republican counterpart.

But Tuesday, although Democrats suffered in races across the country and lost many high-profile Congressional contests across the state, the party's dominance in state government was only eroded, not ended.

Those themes are threaded through competitive contests across the country.

To become the nominee, would-be presidents need win delegates in contests across each US state.

Governor Romney is the only candidate prepared to compete in simultaneous contests across the country.

So, we ended up with just seven goals spread across the six contests on three continents.