Sentence examples for ran for election from inspiring English sources

She ran for election to the National Congress with the PRD, but failed to get elected.

Richard Nixon ran for election, promising to end the draft.

Appointed to the Senate, Hyde-Smith successfully ran for election.

Not surprisingly, they received very few votes when they ran for election.

Under his regime, news bunny "ran" for election and plans were proposed to use stuttering newsreaders.

Cameron ran for election by claiming the state had taken too much power to fight the terrorist threat.

More military veterans ran for election to the current Congress — and won — as Republicans than as Democrats.

But his relationship with his authoritarian father, who once ran for election for the extreme-right, is seen as key.

Two years later, she joined the party and ran for election to the lower house of Parliament.

In 2014, Wolf ran for election for the first time and made history as the first person in four decades to defeat a sitting Pennsylvania governor.

Rabin returned to Israel in 1973 and ran for election on the Labour ticket in the elections of December that year.