Sentence examples for tenuous election from inspiring English sources

Ms. Braun shared the stage with the other long shot, Patricia Van Pelt Watkins, whom she had called a crackhead in a remark that sealed Ms. Braun's tenuous election fate.

The indefatigable Schumer is the third-ranked Senator in the United States Senate, a possible successor to Harry Reid as Majority Leader (if Reid loses his tenuous re-election bid), and a linchpin for getting Obama-care through the Senate.

The relationship between economic performance and a party's performance in the midterm elections is somewhat more tenuous than it is in presidential election years.

Afghanistan's tenuous deal to resolve its presidential election crisis fell into jeopardy over the weekend when an ambitious audit was halted just days after it began.

But as it begins its fourth tenuous presidency in three years, following the election last week of President Megawati Sukarnoputri, actually breaking apart does not seem to be among the outcomes that are likely any time soon.

Adjoining states in the corridor, Arizona and Utah, are traditionally GOP strongholds, but this election cycle they appear tenuous for Trump if he loses either, he will likely lose the race overall.

Ms. Gillard, Australia's first female prime minister, has led a tenuous minority Labor Party government since a disappointing election in 2010, in which her parliamentary majority was severely diminished.

Democrats in the Nassau County Legislature unveiled a map of new district boundaries today that they hope will expand their tenuous one-vote majority in next fall's elections.

Doing so will help restore competitive elections and make incumbency more tenuous.

Or, Obama might think that announcing a candidate like Sandoval could hurt the Republicans in the election this fall by splitting their relatively tenuous political coalition.

By losing an election his place in history is tenuous.