Sentence examples for challenging candidates from inspiring English sources

There might be some fear among reporters and anchors about fiercely challenging candidates like Palin.

Even before the Lauer debacle, journalists were already expressing concerns that debate moderators would refrain from challenging candidates' outright lies.

At both the Center and at AIPAC, he helped provide political guidance and to both cultivate and grow "grass tops" advocacy, encouraging citizen activists to become involved in the political process by engaging and challenging candidates for public office to more prominently and specifically speak out in support of those issues for which each organization advocated.

The three smallest bounces for the challenging candidates came in the last three elections.

Almost all of the challenging candidates, also, polled higher during their convention bounce than they eventually realized on Election Day.

This allows for an apples-to-apples comparison on how both the incumbent-party and challenging candidates performed vis-à-vis the polls.

There has not been any tendency, at least at this stage of the race, for the contest to break toward the challenging candidate.

"It wouldn't be the first time we have challenged candidates," he said.

He condemned the media for failing to challenge candidates from both parties on promises he believes are unaffordable, illegal or unconstitutional.

Cabal or not, it is true that since 2004, four conservative or libertarian candidates have been elected to Dartmouth's board of trustees after petition drives to get on the ballot to challenge candidates backed by the official alumni association.

I've no doubt that young activists from Compass and Progress will challenge candidates on their vision for a progressive century, but I would like real workers and families express their concerns too.