Sentence examples for get elected as from inspiring English sources

Mr. Langone, who raised millions of dollars for Mr. Romney, said, "I plan to do everything I can to help Joe Lhota get elected, as long as it's ethical and as long as it's legal".

However, it's not difficult to get elected — as long as that office is nonpartisan.

But, dissatisfied with the after-the-fact nature of such an impeachment, Bachmann's bill would immediately impeach any Democrat who should get elected as soon as he or she is declared victorious.

There were the warm words for Alex Salmond before he lost the independence referendum, and for Nigel Farage before the general election when he failed to get elected as an MP and saw his party's Commons army reduced from two to one.

Lost to JF Kennedy in the 1960 presidential election and then couldn't even get elected as governor of his home state.

In the run-up to the 2015 general election, the former Coronation Street actor campaigned with Cox to help her get elected as MP for the constituency of Batley and Spen.

"There are a lot of people here who don't care two hoots who gets elected as long as they don't send the Mexicans back to Mexico," Mr. Ramkhelawan said.

Wallace says, "Why not now?" Boehner says that it leads to problems -- like not getting elected as hard as you think you are getting elected.

Still, nobody ever got elected as the irony candidate.

Chortling, he added, "Ronald Reagan would have a hard time getting elected as a Republican today".

These days, getting elected as a Democrat in Wyoming isn't easy.