Sentence examples for draft effort from inspiring English sources

Mr. Perot is not commenting on the draft effort yet.

A vice-presidential draft effort, though, would not be without its hazards.

But it appears an uphill battle, according to an e-mail message that Karin Gallet, the New York chairwoman of the draft effort, sent to potential supporters.

The motivations behind a draft presidential campaign have a lot more in common with a vice-presidential draft effort than issue advocacy around the minimum wage.

At the start of the convention, held in Stevenson's home state, the governor still wasn't a candidate, but his supporters, who had been running a quiet draft effort for months, convinced him to enter the balloting.

In the e-mail message, Ms. Gallett wrote: "The draft effort here in New York has gotten quite a bit of press coverage and we are being supported behind the scenes by people at City Hall".

Andrew McLaughlin, the administration's deputy CTO, talked about turning the government into a platform that enabled "services at the edge", with Data.gov and Apps.gov as first draft efforts towards this end.

On Election Day, Perot appeared on every state ballot as a result of the earlier draft efforts.

Throughout April, the draft efforts continued, and Perot appeared on talk shows, discussing his plans and positions on political issues.

His run was believed to have arisen from draft efforts within the Constitution Party, who feared the party would nominate a pro-Iraq War candidate like Alan Keyes.

Draft efforts were organized to convince him to run, and although he did not formally announce his candidacy, he affirmed that if nominated, he would accept.