Sentence examples for position as a candidate from inspiring English sources

Kemp's position as a candidate as well as the official overseeing the election came under scrutiny, with Abrams labeling him "an architect of suppression" over claims he worked to limit minority votes.

Craig Robinson, a former Iowa GOP official who now runs a political blog in the state, wrote: "Basically, Cain's position as a candidate is that of pro-abortion activists.

In spite of Shay's attempts to sanitize the 2009 "mad coon" exchange by deleting the posts and issuing a statement to the effect that racist slurs did not represent her position as a candidate for the chairmanship of the Young Republicans--and would not be tolerated on her Facebook wall--screenshots had already been taken of the post, and of her response, Avlon reported.

Do you think he'll be better or worse positioned as a candidate in 2016 than if he did not run at all this time around?

"I don't have any concerns about Mitt Romney using his position as either a candidate or as president of the United States to push Mormonism," said Mr. Roberts, an author of "Mormonism Unmasked" and president of the Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, who said he had no plans to travel to South Carolina before the voting.

Christie looked to position himself as a candidate who actually had direct knowledge of combating terrorism, drawing on his experience after the terrorist attacks on September 11 2001.

By talking to people just a year or two ahead of you on the track you are interested in, you'll develop friends and allies inside companies, people who can help position you as a candidate for their next opening.

But his position as a presidential candidate has changed starkly.

Mr. Giuliani's position as a Republican candidate may be further complicated by ideology.

DESPITE his prominent position as a Republican candidate for president, Rick Santorum has lost control of his online identity.

Mrs. Clinton's announcement represents a switch in position; as a presidential candidate in 2008, she explicitly opposed same-sex marriage, saying that she favored civil unions but that decisions about the legality of marriage should be left to the states.