Sentence examples for race a campaign from inspiring English sources

Tim Pawlenty will report raising $4.5 million since entering the Republican presidential race, a campaign aide said Thursday, nearly all of it money earmarked for the primary season.

Page A15 FUNDS RAISED FOR PRIMARY Tim Pawlenty will report raising $4.5 million since entering the Republican presidential race, a campaign aide said, nearly all of it money earmarked for the primary season.

Dr. Dean, by contrast, has yet to win a primary but raised more than $540,000 on the Internet on Thursday alone after he announced that he must win in Wisconsin to continue in the race, a campaign official said.

Perhaps it was week thirty-eight of the Obama-Romney race (a campaign between "Forward" and "Believe in America"), or the routinization of the filibuster, or the name Priorities USA Action, or the fifty-eighth vote in Congress to repeal the Affordable Care Act — something happened that made it very hard to continue paying attention.

In other words, to win Ohio (and the Presidency) a candidate has to run the sort of campaign that isn't supposed to happen anymore in national races: a campaign of transactional, every-vote-counts politics--retail politics.

In 1996, a last-minute $3m campaign of attack ads against Democrats in 29 races, a campaign which may have been financed by the Kochs, was considered outrageous and extravagant.

After all, a few years ago, Starbucks encouraged its baristas to talk to patrons about race in a campaign called "Race Together".

In recent weeks, the tone of the comptroller's race -- a campaign that has garnered little in public attention -- has grown heated.

The reason he was slow to focus on race as a campaign theme was that he believed economic inequality was a bigger factor holding back African American voters.

Her sentiments, not the first unorthodox statements she has made, have thrust activists, experts and bloggers into a conversation about race in a campaign season that has been far more about mortgages than minorities.

More than anything, aides said Mr. Bush was motivated by his desire not to go through what his father did in 1992, when he lost a race after a campaign that many Republicans described as anemic.