Sentence examples for lower office from inspiring English sources

She is the first Philippine president to seek lower office.

The drum is counterpoised to a lower office wing, clad in glass, that stretches out on the sloping land like a bridge from the present toward the past.

Several Democrats, including Geraldine A. Ferraro, a former vice presidential candidate, chided Ms. Saujani for not following the traditional political protocol of running for a lower office first.

But when candidates for lower office make their opponents out to be friends of Osama bin Laden, or try to turn a minor gaffe into a near felony, that's just depressing.

Amid all the pomp of a vice-presidential run, it may have been easy to forget that Mr. Ryan was still pursuing a lower office: a handwritten sign in his campaign office reminded voters, "Yes, Paul is running for Congress".

The money is much more corrosive in state and lower office because it buys name recognition and it can buy organization, and even television is sometimes more useful in local races if one candidate can get on television and the other can't".

Statewide, the party has nominated strong candidates for lower offices, including state treasurer and auditor, for the first time in years.

Election data show a rapid decline from votes cast for higher offices to those cast for lower offices and referendum-type propositions, a phenomenon referred to as ballot roll-off.

According to election lawyers, existing law would require candidates seeking re-election to lower offices to return portions of the donations they received for their citywide campaigns, which have higher contribution limits.

In his four years as senator, Mr. Schumer has endorsed several candidates for lower offices, mostly former members of his staff, like Congressman Anthony D. Weiner of Brooklyn, in Democratic primaries.

Weber, p. 197, established the basis for hierarchy: The principles of office hierarchy and of levels of graded authority mean a firmly ordered system of supervision of lower offices by the higher ones.