Sentence examples for formidable election from inspiring English sources

The ANC's formidable election machine looks set to take more than 60% of the vote.

Much has happened since he last appeared on the floor of the House in February - the boundaries of his Congressional district have been redrawn and extended into the Bronx, and he is facing one of his most formidable election opponents in many years, State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

I wrote last month that Clinton would be the more formidable general election opponent for John McCain.

Maybe this will just toughen Perry up and make him a more nimble and formidable general election candidate.

They might be formidable general election candidates; even more formidable are the odds against them navigating the caucuses and primaries to get the chance.

Whether this will persuade many Latino voters to give the Republicans another look is uncertain — immigration is not the only issue driving Latino politics — but no less formidable an election strategist than Karl Rove thinks it's the place to start.

But they are hoping to help stretch the Republican nominating contest into a longer and bloodier battle — meaning they are eager to define Mr. Gingrich for voters in unflattering terms without necessarily wounding him fatally and assisting Mr. Romney, whom they still view as a formidable general election opponent.

Biden, he continued, "was the most formidable general election candidate the Democrat Party could have fielded, and his decision not to challenge Hillary Clinton greatly improves our chances of taking back the White House".

Shortly after the announcement Wednesday, Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus said in a statement that Biden "was the most formidable general election candidate the Democrat Party could have fielded," and that his decision not to run "greatly improves our chances of taking back the White House".

The conventional wisdom that John McCain's remarkable powers of resurrection that captured the Republican nomination and that current polls showing him outperforming the generic Republican in a race with Obama or Hillary means that he will be a formidable general election candidate is false.

Mr. Bradley disagrees, contending that his ability to attract independent voters would make him the more formidable general-election contender.