Sentence examples for incumbent's name from inspiring English sources

Ocasio-Cortez debated an empty chair with the incumbent's name on it.

Earlier in the week, Mr. Karzai's main challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, called a news conference to display a dossier of fraudulent acts that he said had been carried out in the incumbent's name.

A petal from Thomas Heatherwick's London Olympic cauldron stands on a plinth in the corridor that leads to the secretary of state's office, which has a door of frosted glass bearing the incumbent's name.

It emerged on Tuesday that the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy (CLPD) had drawn up proposals for the party's ruling national executive committee that would see the incumbent's name automatically placed on the ballot paper, and lower the threshold for the MPs and MEPs who would need to nominate him, from 15%to5%5%.

The challenger's name won't go on the ballot — it is, after all, a write-in campaign — but the incumbent's name will appear.

And after an unprecedented 12-week saturation of the New York and Philadelphia television stations with Mr. Corzine's image in gauzy commercials, he enters the race with Mr. Franks, who is little known outside of his district except among Republican stalwarts, holding an incumbent's name-recognition advantage.

It takes a great deal for an outsider to overcome the incumbent's advantage of name identification and ability to raise political contributions and send out taxpayer-financed mass mailings to constituents.

As the 1904 presidential election approached, the Democrats began to search for a nominee to oppose popular incumbent Republican president Theodore Roosevelt, and Parker's name arose as a possible candidate.

In fact, the incumbent's campaign told voters that the "M" in his challenger's name stood for "misleading".

Corbyn's team insist that as the incumbent, his name would automatically go on to the ballot paper.

Mr. Carnahan's name remained on the ballot and he outpolled the incumbent, John Ashcroft.