Sentence examples for solid election from inspiring English sources

With many mainstream Republicans now accepting higher taxes and Mr Obama coming off a solid election victory, there is a chance that the leaders can reach a short-term deal that combines agreeing a budget that is politically acceptable with extending the debt ceiling.

Changes rippled across British politics Friday as Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron embraced a solid election victory and three opposition leaders found themselves out of jobs.

That, rather than flashy byelection successes, or even the more solid local election gains, is what underlies its claim to be the real party of opposition.

They have large majorities in both houses and, more importantly, the mandate of a solid presidential election win.

If he is to keep the initiative, he must present solid evidence that election-day irregularities justify a recount.

The past year was meant to be a quiet one for Turkey: no elections, solid economic progress, perhaps a new constitution.

But with Mr. Putin's return to the presidency, after a solid victory in elections last March, the space for political dissent has contracted.

Countries with solid records on elections administration could apply for permanent certification and, barring credible accusations from opposition parties or observers, would be subject only to periodic review.

I've been doing this since 2006, because I have always felt that political pundits -- who, after all, make their living predicting what is going to happen in the political world -- should not only make solid predictions before elections, but also show their own personal record.

Mr. Brown never enjoyed the same kind of political tail wind that Mr. Schwarzenegger received, and his election — while solid — did not offer any obvious mandate.

But a 6-point lead, even across multiple polls, is not as solid in a special election to the House as it would be in a race for Senate or governor.