Sentence examples for supporting the candidate of from inspiring English sources

"At a very partisan political time, I am supporting the candidate of the other party.

Instead, the voto cantado ("sung ballot")—in which each voter would come to the electoral precinct and loudly declare his preferred candidate, upon which the electoral authority would write it down guaranteed that a local caudillo could pressure voters into supporting the candidate of his choosing.

In April he released a statement urging "his friends and supporters" to "support the candidate of my choice, my wife and my partner in public life, Margaret Chase Smith" if he was unable to run in the forthcoming primary or general election.

In last November's election for governor, he supported the candidate of the garment industry, Benigno Fitial, against the Republican candidate, Juan Babauta.

The DeLay associates wanted the two legislators to support the candidate of the garment industry, Ben Fitial, who was close to Mr. Abramoff, and promised that federal contracts to the islands would follow if they did.

Asked for a response to Andrew's decision, Phil Singer, Mrs. Clinton's spokesman said, "We support that Democratic process and think that every American should be able to weigh in and support the candidate of his or her own choosing".

In his speech, he said his party would support the candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League-N as chief minister, a job held by Shahbaz Sharif, the brother of the leader of the league, Nawaz Sharif, before executive rule was imposed.

Although Kim Dae Jung is constitutionally barred from a second five-year term, he supports the candidate of the Millennium Democratic Party, Roh Moo Hyun, a lawyer and a former dissident noted for defense of labor and doubts about the Korean-American alliance, to succeed him.

As an Oregon resident who has put in volunteer hours to support the candidate of my choice, I worried that my daughter, busy with work and family, barely had time to look at her mail-in ballot.

"We can support the candidate of our choice".

And that was his decision to say he will support the candidate of the Democratic Party.