Sentence examples for candidate draws from inspiring English sources

Hence, Axiom Two: The less attention the Republican candidate draws to him/herself, the better the chances of winning.

The Federal Election Commission gives public campaign funds to any party whose candidate draws 5percentt of the vote.

So far, no other candidate draws anything like the same interest.Joyce Carman, Mr Clark's Iowa City co-ordinator, was upset to learn of her candidate's decision from the New York Times.

As Garry Wills recently suggested in The New York Review of Books, Mr. Obama's characterization of himself as an "imperfect candidate" draws on Lincoln's idea "that the preamble's call for 'a more perfect union' initiated a project, to make the Constitution a means for its own transcendence".

The term, said Sarah Leonard, a senior editor at the Nation, "implies the more progressive candidate draws his support mainly from men, and therefore his presence in the race is the force of misogyny". Like other Sanders supporters, Leonard bristles at all the hostile behavior that has emerged.

12. Which candidate drew more people to their campaign appearances in the state over the last two weeks of the campaign?

Kamenetz relied on donations from businesses and organizations more than any other candidate, drawing nearly half his haul from those sources.

Ian Paisley nominated Mr Hay as speaker and promised that after the next election, "We will be supporting a candidate drawn from the other side of the house".

As the deadline for nominating a candidate drew closer, criticism over the government's inability to fill the post went hand in hand with growing doubts over the government's inability to confront the challenges posed by the debt crisis.

At a fund-raiser in March, the organizers and entertainers outnumbered the crowd, and a recent self-defense class, presented in conjunction with Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker and a mayoral candidate, drew only four people.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Representative Todd Akin, the Republican Senate candidate, drew ire and fire again during the weekend for comments likening his Democratic opponent's legislative actions to those of a dog responding to the command of fetch.