Sentence examples for ideological election from inspiring English sources

Partly it's because this has become such an ideological election — much more so than 2008.

"Ironically, but logically, it is the Liberals who will seek to make this an ideological election by painting the Alliance as extremist and talking about 'Canadian values,' " said Tom Flanagan, a Calgary political science professor and adviser to the Alliance.

Thus, we appear to be headed for an ideological election next year, with an uncertain result.

India's election must rank with the least ideological elections in the world.

Mitt Romney will be the GOP standard-bearer in the most ideological presidential election in modern American history.

KANSAS CITY, Mo .— Whatever their ideological differences this election year, Americans seem able to agree on one thing: the political landscape being crisscrossed by the 2008 candidates is barely recognizable as the one traveled by George W. Bush and Al Gore a mere eight years ago.

A breathless western analyst recently described with horror the lack of ideological content in many election debates in democratic African countries.

The editorial pages of The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, National Review and a host of bloggers say that putting Ryan, the chairman of the House Budget Committee, on the ticket gives the presidential election the ideological clarity it deserves.

Whether this makes Democrats shake in their boots or not, the next election's ideological battlelines have been drawn.

Tie votes could be a theme this year as justices vote on several major disputes that divide along ideological lines, including abortion, election districts and immigration.

Yes, that's probably what we say every four years, but if you were there (discursively speaking) when the very first teabag was slapped on a sun visor, you will know, at least rhetorically, that the ideological stakes of this election are as high as they have ever been in modern American history.