Sentence examples for election speaking from inspiring English sources

After embracing socialism, he joined the Labour Party and ran for Parliament in the 1935 general election, speaking out forcefully for disarmament.

Two weeks before the election, speaking in the House of Commons, Cameron accused Suliman Gani, Khan's former imam in Tooting, of supporting the Islamic State.

Shortly before the 2008 election, speaking at a Dominionist "Greater Freedom Rally," he summarized his position thusly: If someone is openly homosexual, they shouldn't be teaching in the classroom.

Determined to challenge the authority these men had over the country, Joya decided to stand for election, speaking out against these fundamentalist "warlords", a word few dared say in public.

Mundell wrote: "In the end, it took just a couple of taps on a keyboard, yet at some points, in my mind, it was going to be harder than standing for election, speaking in the House of Commons or being cross-examined on television.

At the 1876 convention, Bayard had placed a distant fifth in the balloting, but supported Tilden's cause in the general election, speaking on his behalf around the country.

The election spoke to the will of the people.

"Inaccurate complaints about it, only now, 14 days before the election, speaks for itself," he added.

Hillary Clinton, Trump's opponent in November's election, spoke later on Sunday at a predominantly African American church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

The year 11 student, who is representing Labour in the school's mock general election, speaks convincingly on everything from the economy to immigration.

Their emergence as major players in the 2016 election speaks to the seismic shift that has taken place in US campaign finance since a US Supreme Court decision in 2010 changed the way political campaigns are run and paid for.