Sentence examples for candidates instead of from inspiring English sources

And he should have called them "candidates" instead of planets.

The crowd heckled a Gingrich supporter for listing problems with other candidates instead of the pros of a Gingrich presidency.

Individuals would be able to give $2,000 per election to candidates instead of $1,000, and the top limits would increase with inflation.

Thus, local politics provide a glimpse of potentially seismic shifts in Japanese life as the electorate increasingly can cast votes for candidates instead of entire party slates.

Voters this time can choose individual candidates instead of just closed election lists, as they did in 2005, and this will determine the weight of each party within any prospective coalition.

Then there is the problem of Palm Beach County, Fla., where residents said confusion over the ballot led more than 19,000 voters in a heavily Democratic area to mark two candidates instead of one for president.

Individual donors will be able to give $2,000 to a federal candidate instead of $1,000.

He uses it to post folksy musings that some critics say are undermining the authority of the slyly ironic but hardly showmanlike candidate instead of humanizing him.

Mr. Shearer suggested that to re-energize his base, Mr. Obama might in fact need Mrs. Clinton's help—as a vice presidential candidate, instead of as Secretary of State.

So the emir explained that the law would be changed: Kuwaitis would each vote for one candidate instead of the four they had previously been able to choose.

That means an individual would be able to give $3,000 a year to a federal candidate instead of the current $1,000 limit.