Sentence examples for nomination in the first from inspiring English sources

Either way, Mr. DeMint appeared well positioned for re-election, which is why no Democrat considered a serious contender ran for the nomination in the first place.

For me to do anything else would be disrespectful of the leadership who gave me the nomination in the first place".

He had to battle to get his name on the nomination in the first place, after the Academy initially ruled him ineligible.

If they fail to please the Republican base, however, they run the risk of not getting the nomination in the first place, rendering all else moot as far as they are concerned.

But now the latest Quinnipiac poll has her struggling with Thompson for second place, while de Blasio is threatening to sew up the nomination in the first round by winning more than 40 percent of the vote.

The revamped pitch has certainly allowed him to re-emphasize aspects of his candidacy that many thought could get him the Republican presidential nomination in the first place: his business background and his image as a corporate turnaround artist.

In the last Congressional primary here, in 2008 for the Republican nomination in the Third District, only about 46,000 people voted.

No one else filed for the Democratic nomination in the Eighth District, so Mr. Lewis will challenge Dawn Marie Addiego, a Republican freshman senator.

Three weeks ago in Arkansas, Mike Ross, a state senator, defeated Dewayne Graham, a former television reporter, in a race for the Democratic nomination in the Fourth Congressional District.

Representative John Linder, Mr. Barr's opponent for the Republican nomination in the Seventh Congressional District, joked about the incident, saying Mr. Barr was "a loose cannon".

Voters handed a decisive defeat to Russell Pearce, the author of Arizona's tough immigration law, and to an ally of his in the State Senate, Ron Gould, who lost a bid for the Republican nomination in the Fourth Congressional District.