Sentence examples for candidate for chair from inspiring English sources

She said: "It's a major embarrassment for the board of Sky that they couldn't get a majority of independent shareholders to support their candidate for chair.

"But we welcome the announcement of Rona Fairhead as the preferred candidate for chair of the BBC Trust," she said.

"Look forward to meeting Rona Fairhead - congrats to her on being named as preferred candidate for chair of @bbctrust," she wrote.

They had hoped a new candidate for chair would materialize who might be willing to read their plan and listen to their ideas.

Although Sanders activists mobilized en masse to win delegate spots to the state convention, their preferred candidate for chair, Kimberly Ellis, lost by a handful of votes to establishment favorite Eric Bauman.

And the provisional ballot system installed by former Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell -- now a candidate for chair of the Republican National Committee -- continues to haunt the electoral process in the nation's premier swing state, a legacy underscored by a landmark election protection conference held just as this final House race was being decided.

The apparent demise of Ayatollah Shahroudi – considered a frontrunner until a report last year of a judicial investigation into financial irregularities apparently led to his withdrawal as a candidate for chairing the assembly – has thrown the contest wide open.

Shahroudi seemed a consensual candidate for chairing Khobregan, and in time becoming leader, because he is respected throughout Iran's political class, among the clergy in Qom and in other groups including military chiefs.

Instead, six of the seven candidates for chair of the Democratic National Committee were attending a retreat of top party donors in Florida.

Moreover, if, say, a Democrat is proposed as chair, and the Independent Caucus does not approve, it can ask the party for another candidate for that chair, or it will award that chair to a Republican.

Good luck to Rona Fairhead, the preferred candidate for the chair of the BBC Trust.