Sentence examples for election in motion from inspiring English sources

Now, with the first voting of the 2012 presidential election in motion, a new test of the Tea Party's continuing influence in the Republican Party is under way.

"We have come to the moment that requires the people of Canada to choose the way forward," Mr. Harper said outside Rideau Hall, the residence of Governor General Michaëlle Jean, who as official head of state formally dissolved Parliament and set the election in motion.

The cabinet wants the dissolution of Parliament on Feb. 6 and conveyed the decision to President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, setting early elections in motion.

The prime minister had set early elections in motion on Sunday morning by declaring his government would seek to hold them on 4 September, more than a year ahead of schedule.

But despite the speed at which other laws have been passed, a second law needed to set elections in motion still has not been finalised, meaning Egypt may not have an elected legislature until summer 2015.

His late brother, King Abdullah, brought a series of small but significant social shifts for women, including setting the election rules in motion years ago.

"The important thing for all of us to remember now is that a process for resolving the discrepancies and challenges to the election is in motion," he said.

But the elections set in motion a process that will determine within weeks whether Mr. Castro, who has ruled since 1959, will stay on as Cuba's leader.

The core of the President's grievance is that the Attorney General recused himself from the investigation into possible Russian attempts to interfere in the 2016 election, thereby setting in motion the process that led to the appointment of Robert Mueller, the special counsel.

More fundamentally, by pushing back the election, Mr Aso set in motion a vicious cycle: each postponement cost the government support, further increasing his reluctance to call an early election.

The Fifth Circuit judges wrote, though, that it was too late: the "election machinery is already in motion".