Sentence examples for black election from inspiring English sources

Last February, NPR ran a segment linking the black election losses in the Macon election to the Shelby ruling.

Ms. Knight, Gadsden's first black elections supervisor, counted only 14 "overvotes," in which more than one candidate was marked for the same office, in 2002, and only 2 in the March primary.

That's why, for many black communities, election season can feel like a superficial courting by the presidential candidates to win the "black vote".

India threatened to pull out when one of its players was suspended for having allegedly used a racist slur against a black Australian.The Election Commission in Thailand announced that it was investigating voting irregularities in 83 of the 480 parliamentary seats contested in last month's election.

At the time of Black's election as lieutenant governor in 1915, he had sided with the prohibitionists; he was chosen to run with Stanley to balance the party's ticket, so the anti-prohibitionists did not entirely trust him either.

The board of deacons, by contrast, has been integrated since 1994 and became majority black after elections in March.

When pressed on this matter while addressing a black pre-election audience, Tory leader David Cameron said: "I think being a member of the BNP and being a teacher is completely incompatible".

Martin has a perfect record when it comes to winning elections ("black officer, women's committee... every election I ran in, I won").

As the president pointed out in September: "I was actually black before the election".

In the last presidential election, black voter turnout exceeded that in any other racial category.

In 1999, he became the first black to win election to the union's lower board.