The political manipulations of districts, particularly following the 2010 mid-terms, has been blamed for increasing polarization and extremism in our politics because contestants in safe districts position themselves to win primaries, the only contest that actually counts.
It's the only contest that evening and Mr. Romney is thought to be the favorite there, although polls and my demographic model show a fairly tight race.
— DALIA SUSSMAN LAS VEGAS — The only contest Representative Ron Paul is likely to win in Florida on Tuesday is this: highest ratio of votes to time spent campaigning there.
LAS VEGAS — The only contest Representative Ron Paul is likely to win in Florida on Tuesday is this: highest ratio of votes to time spent campaigning there.
The latest result, the only contest reported this week, comes after the party made 11 nationwide gains in the main contests earlier this month including four in the West Midlands at Dudley, Sandwell and Stoke-on-Trent.
Similarly, the campaign for deputy Labour leader which, since Mr Brown was unopposed, was the only contest in which that party could express its political preferences rewarded left-wing rhetoric.
In the only contest of the night that will send a new lawmaker to Congress, voters in the northwest corner of Georgia elected a former State House member, Tom Graves, to fill a House vacancy created when Representative Nathan Deal left to run for governor.
Instead, it is time to unite as a party – the membership and the elected representatives alike – and together take our fight into the only contest that matters: getting this dreadful Tory government out of office, and punishing them for the mess into which they have plunged our country.
To recap, the aggregate score was 38-13 in favour of the group winners and the only contest that resembled a fair fight was when Olympiakos went toe-to-toe with Manchester United, which may have had something to do with the identity of the English side's manager.
Preakness wasn't the only contest happening at Pimlico on Saturday.
