Sentence examples for candidate to back from inspiring English sources

O'Connell had been a candidate to back up Brady.

Many were said to have spent an "inordinately long time" in curtained-off booths before deciding which candidate to back.

Several major evangelical groups have held at least four gatherings to discuss the presidential race, and have found no consensus on which candidate to back.

Elliott, a candidate to back up left tackle Jason Fabini this season, met with General Manager Terry Bradway and Coach Herman Edwards to discuss his role, Bradway said.

Keith Ashley of Personhood USA — yes, that's what the group is called — issued a press release saying, "When faced with a question of protecting human life, on the issue of the personhood of the child in the womb, Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was the only candidate to back down".

With the rather dramatic crash of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's presidential stock following the George Washington Bridge scandal, establishment Republicans may be searching for a new candidate to back in the 2016 election.

Members decide which candidates to back for student government, homecoming queen and several honor societies.

Protect Our Winters is looking for candidates to back in this year's midterm elections in toss-up congressional districts.

Florida's popular governor, Charlie Crist, tried to persuade the candidates to back a federal subsidy for home insurance for people who live in hurricane-prone places like Florida.

The cycling lobby, with help from The Times, obtained policy change and segregated lanes by getting all the candidates to back their plan.

Party officials use polls to decide which candidates to back in primaries.