Sentence examples for campaign close to from inspiring English sources

Ms Joly trounced Mr Hulot partly because she ran a tougher, more focused campaign, close to the left-leaning, anti-establishment views of members of the old French green party, "Les Verts".

It is led by Rachel Kania, 28, and Tori Moreland, 25, who raised $46,000 for the Kitchen recall campaign, close to half of it from Joe Liemandt, billionaire CEO of the software firm Trilogy.

But with his campaign close to the $37 million preconvention spending limit, it was not clear where Mr. Dole would find the money to pull off an aggressive nationwide campaign between now and the Republican convention in August.

The speech was a high point for McCain, aged 72, who was watched by his mother, Roberta, aged 96, and comes a year after he almost had to pull out of the Republican nomination with his campaign close to bankruptcy.

Out of those individuals contacted by a campaign, close to 60percentt received calls from Obama's field staff or volunteers.

Of the record $2 billion raised and spent in the presidential campaign, close to half appears to have come not from money raised by the candidates themselves or their political parties, but rather from Super PACs: campaign organizations that are supposed to be completely independent of the candidates.

For religious reasons, however, Louis decided to campaign closer to Jerusalem and the Holy Sepulchre.

Any money received by that date will raise the total of this year's campaign closer to last year's record amount.

Peaks are short-term actions that move a campaign closer to its big goal — a massive protest or a targeted boycott, for example.

Today she is unrepentant, insisting that those who oppose hunting by the Inuit or poor communities on Canada's east coast should send parcels to the food banks – or campaign closer to home.

It turns the old maxim that voters only pay attention to political campaigns close to the election on its head.