Sentence examples for comparing governors from inspiring English sources

We also provide some evidence confirming the vote-buying use of DI by comparing governors who have a greater incentive to use DI as a political tool.

Thus, identification for the first-term effect comes from comparing governors in their first-term to later-terms, essentially treating multi-term governors as panel observations on the same individual.

Nobody has been comparing Governor Spitzer with Governor Sulzer.

John McCain has TV ads comparing Governor Bush to Bill Clinton.

The Austin team put out a press release Friday bawling that Joe Lieberman was a big meanie to compare Governor Bush to Barney Rubble.

"We're happy to compare Governor Romney's record of success both at the Statehouse in Massachusetts and as a businessman for 25 years in the private sector to the lack of real world economy experience of President Obama," said Eric Fehrnstrom, a senior Romney adviser, in a conference call with reporters Wednesday.

But upstart amNewYork has also fired one across the bow of the Paterson administration today with a cover comparing the governor to Porky Pig.

Incensed, McCain ran ads accusing Bush of lying and comparing the governor to Bill Clinton, which Bush complained was "about as low a blow as you can give in a Republican primary".

This one compares the governor's commitment to health care unfavorably with Mr. Gore's.

In the last poll, the President had 306 electoral votes, compared with Governor Landon's 223.

Gove compared the governor to a Ming emperor of China, who wielded absolute power and had those who challenged his authority flayed alive.