Sentence examples for caucus convened from inspiring English sources

Not long afterward, the Hispanic Caucus convened to formally endorse a candidate.

It was the first time in history that a Muslim caucus convened at a national convention, and among its goals was convincing Muslim-Americans that Mr. Obama deserved their votes.

Guardian Australia reported on Monday that the left caucus convened a special meeting to try and head off a damaging bout of infighting in Victoria, and a deputation from the left has asked Shorten to intervene to ensure the current ill feeling doesn't escalate.

A caucus was convened, and a mayor was picked on May 9. To guard against an abuse of power, the new mayor is not allowed to run for re-election.

Labor's left caucus has convened a special meeting to try and head off a bout of vicious infighting that has erupted publicly in the wake of Bill Shorten's decision to back controversial lawyer Kimberley Kitching for a Victorian Senate vacancy.

Results from Nevada will begin to be posted from parts of the state at 5 p.m. Pacific, though results in the most-heavily populated county, Clark, won't be released until after special evening caucus has convened in the evening.

Mr. Reid had planned to hold a vote to wrap up debate at 2 p.m., but it was postponed and the caucus meeting quickly convened after it was clear that Mr. Reid did not have the needed 60 votes.

A caucus of earwigs had convened in the hollow behind an insulator nailed to a locust post.

That was not the case here at the Railyard Steakhouse, where Republicans convened their Chariton County caucus on Thursday evening.

How do you mobilize people?' " A few months later, Mr. Kerry, freshly out of the service, ran in an antiwar caucus in Concord, Mass., that was convened to pick a primary challenger to a hawkish incumbent congressman.

Nancy Pelosi convened a meeting of the House Democratic caucus to poll its members whether there were enough votes to pass the most "robust" version of the public option still on the table, one that would set payment rates at Medicare plus 5%.