Sentence examples for vote contests from inspiring English sources

They have agreed to a compact requiring their electoral votes to be cast for the national popular vote winner, even if he loses their popular vote contests.

While Democrats appear to have the advantage in future popular vote contests, their success in the Electoral College will likely require some combination of intensifying their support among voters of color and improving their margins among white, particularly white noncollege-educated, voters.

At any moment, those polls provide a rough (very rough) indication of where the electoral vote contest stands -- at that moment.

As for the socks, it was not superstition, Rivera said; it was his way of showing support for Robertson in his bid to win Major League Baseball's final vote contest to earn a spot at the All-Star Game.

In 1997, with Blair in his pomp, Peter Mandelson was defeated on a "one member one vote" contest among constituency members by Ken Livingstone for a seat on the national executive.

Indeed most replies to Forbes.com's Fix The Vote Contest, which asked readers to dream up the best way to repair the nation's electoral system, included the Web in their proposals.

Muncy bound for derby in D.C. Max Muncy will represent the Dodgers next week during All-Star festivities at Nationals Park — even if he doesn't win the final vote contest.

It's also worth remembering that we have existing popular-vote contests that cover a mix of urban and rural areas: governors' races.

To set the stage, we document substantial participation in US corporate voting contests between 2003 and 2013.

As the campaign accelerated after the first voting contests, Michelle Obama went from headlining intimate campaign events to enormous ones.

He has not spent much time in Iowa or other states with early voting contests, preferring to appear regularly on cable television.