Sentence examples for elections running from inspiring English sources

In the elections of 2006 she was elected into the Chamber of Deputies for Forza Italia, and in the 2008 elections – running as the third candidate from The People of Freedom in the district "Campania 2" – she was reelected.

In recent elections, running mates chosen more for political reasons have fared less well than veterans.

The PP leader, Mariano Rajoy, has lost two elections running and yet he plans to stay on.

Salvatore, retired from his job as a bank director, was even a candidate in the coming regional elections, running with Silvio Berlusconi's People of Freedom party.

Britain's Conservatives, having lost two elections running anti-Europe campaigns, chose a new leader, Iain Duncan Smith, one of the party's most avid "euroskeptics".

He failed in that bid, and in September he lost in parliamentary elections, running as a reform candidate against a prominent old-guard politician.

The federal government should play a big role in making national elections run smoothly.

Support in presidential and parliamentary elections ran at about 15% of the national vote.

Over the next several months, Cuyahoga's elections ran with many fewer crashes and shorter lines of voters.

We are lucky in Australia to have our elections run by a professional full-time electoral commission.

EU parliamentary elections run from May 23-26.