Sentence examples for election test from inspiring English sources

The president has lost his first big election test.

Ermine cloaks the coalition's first post-local election test on Wednesday.

As she faces her own possible general election test, May maybe hopes his winning aura will rub off on her.

Should he win on Tuesday as expected, Mr. McCain then faces a serious general election test from Representative Ann Kirkpatrick, a Democrat, in a year when Mrs. Clinton appears competitive in Arizona in part because of Mr. Trump's stance on immigration.

His French counterpart, President Nicolas Sarkozy, may be feeling even greater pressure to act, with gasoline prices in the Paris area at more than €2 a liter, or $10 a gallon, and a first-round election test less than one month away.

The outcome of the race is the first big election test since the Newtown, Connecticut, shooting of whether gun control champions such as Bloomberg and former U.S. congresswoman Gabby Giffords can use money, and the same tough tactics as gun rights lobbyists, to influence voters.

The election tested the police and military, which were reconstituted after the war while United Nations peacekeepers patrolled the country.

He referred to that briefly in his first paragraph, noting that the election "tested our constitutional system in ways it has never been tested before".

That book was based on the findings of tracker polls that Lord Ashcroft commissioned during the election, testing the attitudes of 10,000 voters, which delved into how the Tory party lost touch with the people whose support it needed.

Election tests fledgling democracy in Tunisia after Arab Spring.

Now we are engaged in a great uncivil election testing whether that nation, so constructed, has enough losers to make me president of the United States.