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"candidate" Definitions
  1. a person who is trying to be elected or is applying for a job
  2. (British English) a person taking an exam
  3. candidate (for something) a person or group that is considered suitable for something or that is likely to get something or to be something

670 Sentences With "candidate"

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Simply put, when Candidate A attacks Candidate B, Candidate C wins.
Even if each individual has consistent preferences, they can vary among voters in such a way that, in two-way races, candidate A would beat candidate B, candidate B would beat candidate C, and yet candidate C would beat candidate A. What, then, is the "will of the people"?
Candidate A gets 35 percent of the vote, Candidate B gets 33 percent, and Candidate C gets 32 percent.
By comparison, 7 percent say the same about an African-American candidate, 8 percent about a female candidate, 18 percent about a Mormon candidate and 24 percent about a gay candidate.
Such an outcome — Candidate A's targeting Candidate B only to help Candidate C — is always a possibility in a multicandidate field.
Voters mark their first choice candidate first, their second choice candidate second, then their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
Clinton expressed her support Sunday for Senate candidate Debra Ross, attorney general candidate Josh Stein and state Senate candidate Jeff Jackson.
"Ultimately the candidate wins and the candidate loses," he said.
Marsha Blackburn, U.S. Senate candidate; Jim Rogers, chairman of the Rogers Holding Company; former presidential candidate Hermain Cain; John James, U.S. Senate candidate.
Around the same time, in Austria's presidential election, the nationalist candidate lost not to a mainstream candidate, but to the Green Party candidate.
She went from the candidate who would fight, to the superstar candidate with plans, to the unity candidate who would Get Things Done.
The only other candidate traits that rated so poorly were a Muslim candidate (270% would support) and an atheist candidate (280% would support).
If you don't like the candidate, fine, don't support that candidate.
He's a wine track candidate and she's a wine track candidate.
Democratic candidate Haley Stevens has now defeated Republican candidate Lena Epstein.
This guy, the most misogynistic candidate, beats the first woman candidate.
Troy Balderson, Senate candidate Jim Renacci, gubernatorial candidate Mike DeWine, and Rep.
"I'm not the European candidate, I'm not the UEFA candidate," said Infantino.
And I hope that the more professional candidate is an electable candidate.
They'd never done this for a presidential candidate before, or any candidate.
"I hope the more professional candidate is the electable candidate," he said.
She also focuses on the importance of candidate recruitment and candidate quality.
But in those elections where at least one candidate has an established relationship, getting a new candidate to overtake that established candidate is extremely difficult.
About one in 10 voted for the Green Party candidate, Jill Stein, or the Libertarian candidate, Gary Johnson, or another candidate or write-in option.
He profusely flattered Mr. Trump as "the best candidate" and "the smartest candidate" — and "the Manchurian candidate," implying Mr. Trump was an unwitting Russian puppet.
Once you, a supporter of Candidate A, become convinced that a news source favors Candidate B, you latch onto stories that favor Candidate B — Hah!
They've got a proven candidate and she might not be the greatest candidate in the world, or the most enthusiastic candidate, but you know what?
He's also going to be a Republican candidate in one of Vermont's  congressional districts, the Republican candidate for auditor in Vermont, the Republican candidate for attorney general in Vermont, and the Republican candidate for secretary of state in Vermont.
In fact, only a socialist candidate (47% would support) and an atheist candidate (60%) score lower than those who would vote for a candidate over 70.
Three students: Ahmad Eshghyar, an MBA candidate at Yale; Roni Barak Ventura, a doctoral candidate at NYU; and Raymond Willey, an MBA candidate at Baruch College.
So they flocked to an event in which the first candidate spoke for 60 minutes; second candidate spoke for 90; first candidate got the last 30.
If he was the candidate for Facebook, she was the candidate for LinkedIn.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Biden debates Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, Oct.
They restrict the influence of candidate super PACs, and — as progressive candidate Sen.
This is not, I'm disappointed my candidate lost and the other candidate won.
And, you know, I hope the more professional candidate is an electable candidate.
Lake pointed to Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and Nevada Senate candidate Rep.
Presidential candidate after presidential candidate visits this city, the biggest in New Hampshire.
They are the candidate when the candidate can't be there in the flesh.
Former Democratic US presidential candidate Julián Castro and Democratic US presidential candidate Sen.
Usually, the candidate ahead in endorsements is the same candidate ahead in fundraising.
CNN: How does one candidate survive a mishap that another candidate does not?
If one candidate has a straight-up majority, that candidate is the winner.
But if their candidate fails to reach 15 percent, they can switch to a different candidate, or seek to persuade supporters of another candidate who fails to reach 15 percent to help their candidate clear that threshold during the second alignment.
Often when one candidate attacks another in a crowded field, a third candidate benefits.
In Connecticut, 270% were for their candidate and 25% were opposed to another candidate.
Instead, Swift endorses senate candidate Phil Bredesen and House of Representatives candidate Jim Cooper.
I mean, I still help this candidate over here or this candidate over there.
"I'm still looking for my third candidate," the former Republican Party presidential candidate said.
"Biden isn't a progressive candidate, but he is a well-liked candidate," Sunkara said.
They're interviewing you because you're a qualified candidate, and they need a qualified candidate. . .
Buttigieg, 37, is both the youngest candidate running and the only openly gay candidate.
Throughout the Democratic presidential primary process, candidate after candidate has promised voters the moon.
Warren as a candidate is wildly consistent; this was the candidate doing something different.
" At Wednesday's presidential candidate debate, candidate Mike Bloomberg swiped at Sanders for advocating "communism.
Members can vote for a candidate or abstain; they cannot vote a candidate down.
At times, a surging candidate might feel unstoppable; a slumping candidate might seem doomed.
The dream candidate in the '80s, the dream outsider candidate was always Lee Iacocca.
The full breakdown of the votes in Uxbridge and South Ruislip are as follows: Boris Johnson, the leader of the Conservative party, received 25, 351 votes Ali Milani, a Labour candidate, received 18, 141 votes  Joanna Humphreys, a Liberal Democrat candidate, received 3,026 votes Mark Kier, a Green Party candidate, received 1,090 votes Geoffrey Courtnay, a UKIP candidate, received 3 votes Lord Buckethead, a candidate of the Monster Raving Loony Party, received 125 votes Count Binface, an independent candidate, received 69 votes Norma Burke, an independent candidate, received 22 votes Bobby "Elmo" Smith, an independent candidate, received 8 votes 
As the name suggests, ranked-choice voting lets voters mark their first-choice candidate first, their second-choice candidate second, their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
As the name suggests, ranked-choice voting lets voters mark their first-choice candidate first, their second-choice candidate second, their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
Eliminating the agency is part of the platform of candidates such as NY-14 candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez , FL-27 candidate Matt Haggman, and NM-1 candidate Deb Haaland.
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If a candidate isn't viable, their voters can realign to another viable candidate or band together to form a group in support of another candidate that meets the threshold.
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If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote, the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated and their votes are given to the second preference candidate.
The U.S. presidential election campaign pits Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton against Republican candidate Donald Trump.
A candidate attacked by name by another candidate will be given 30 seconds to respond.
He backs Republican candidate Ben Carson but said no candidate was involved in his lawsuit.
Neither candidate, it seemed, was actually willing to tell voters to choose the other candidate.
After receiving consent from each candidate, Twitter will apply the labels to each candidate profile.
"Sanders isn't just the anti-establishment candidate, he's the anti-Jewish establishment candidate," Sieradski explained.
Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin has 3% and Green Party candidate Jill Stein has 1%.
Trump is not only the Law and Order candidate, he is also the Peace candidate.
The President may nominate any candidate he wishes, and the Senate may reject any candidate.
"Sanders isn't just the anti-establishment candidate, he's the anti-Jewish establishment candidate," Sieradski remarked.
"Donald has been a minority candidate, a fringe candidate," Mr. Cruz told reporters last week.
She handpicked Alberto Fernández as her presidential candidate and herself as his vice-presidential candidate.
Democratic candidate Rob Quist received 43.8% of votes and Libertarian candidate Mark Wicks had 5.8%.
Data, data, data The best candidate for any marketing position is a data-driven candidate.
But that candidate will be more electable because that candidate will have earned a majority.
Each candidate can pick and choose data to suggest that they're the true unity candidate.
In a multi-candidate field, the aggressor doesn't always benefit from dragging down another candidate.
He was a failed presidential candidate and then a surrogate for a successful presidential candidate.
Everything is relative, and the risk varies from place to place and candidate to candidate.
"We are the strongest candidate, I believe, in taking on any Republican candidate," Sanders said.
They are bitter failed presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani and bitter failed presidential candidate Mike Huckabee.
The candidate with the fewest number of first-choice votes is eliminated, and voters who had ranked that candidate first have their votes transferred to the candidate they ranked second.
Other panelists will include Anna Eskamani, a candidate for the Florida statehouse; Katie Muth, a candidate for the Pennsylvania state Senate; and Myya Jones, a candidate for the Michigan statehouse.
But polls suggest that almost one in 10 voters are making a different choice by supporting the Libertarian candidate, Gary Johnson, the Green Party candidate, Jill Stein, or another candidate.
Lou Barletta, Pennsylvania Senate candidate; Edwin Feulner, Heritage Foundation founder; Pete Stauber, GOP Minnesota congressional candidate.
" Bearish signs for Dems: "There is no obvious candidate or even close to an obvious candidate.
He's not the candidate onstage who sounds most like Obama; he's the candidate hiding behind him.
Once it became near-certain they would not hear results, candidate after candidate, led by Sen.
Democrats have turned out to be better at raising money on the candidate by candidate basis.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson drew 46% support, ahead of Green Party candidate Jill Stein at 1%.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson polled at 4% and Green Party candidate Jill Stein garnered 4013% support.
If no candidate wins an outright majority, then the candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated.
It also invests for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, according to a disclosure the candidate made.
"He is a fundamentally good candidate, a hard-working candidate," said veteran Nevada journalist Jon Ralston.
For millions of us, our candidate will win and for millions still, our candidate will lose.
It looked as if Democratic candidate Mark Green was going to wallop the Republican candidate, Bloomberg.
So, I'll take the heart candidate over the head candidate every time -- especially in a primary.
Between one candidate, who admits he's a socialist, and the other candidate who pretends she's not.
You might not love your team's candidate, but the other team's candidate is a true menace.
Because of that, we have observed a category of 'declared candidate' versus an 'officially filed candidate.
Palmer: Is there any presidential candidate that you think is the "reform" candidate you're looking for?
Libertarian candidate Jonathan Dine took 22019 percent, while Constitution Party candidate Fred Ryman received 2 percent.
Both candidate Obama and candidate Trump knew that parts of the nation longed to be heard.
"Their candidate is the status quo candidate," he said of the unions' support for Mr. Cuomo.
Each ballot ranking that candidate first is then transferred to the candidate whom it ranked second.
Was I expecting her to be the perfect Black candidate and the perfect Black woman candidate?
Representatives of conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon and centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron attended the news conference.
Was there two systems of justice, one for the Democratic candidate, one for the Republican candidate?
You always say she was a bad candidate, you never say I was a good candidate.
So candidate fund-raising numbers are especially important because candidate money goes further than outside money.
Which candidate or potential candidate comes closest to representing a "Silicon Valley Democrat" point of view?
You don't get that high quality of a candidate, as a first-time candidate, that often.
The following candidates were all defeated after Trump touted them at campaign rallies: Alabama Republican Senate primary candidate Luther Strange in 2017, Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore in 2017 after he beat Strange in the primary, Pennsylvania Republican congressional candidate Rick Saccone in 2018, Montana Republican Senate candidate Matt Rosendale in 20173 and West Virginia Republican Senate candidate Patrick Morrisey in 2018.
If no candidate has a majority in the first round, the candidate with the least votes is eliminated and the second choice of those who voted for that candidate is considered.
In a multicandidate field like this, it is highly likely that if Candidate A attacks Candidate B, Democrats will turn away from both A and B and suddenly Candidate C will surge.
If no candidate receives a majority, the candidate with the fewest first choices is eliminated and voters who liked that candidate the best have their ballots instantly counted for their second choice.
What you do is, you go to that candidate&aposs campaign and the candidate, and the FBI and you say, Mr. Candidate, we think the Russians are trying to influence your campaign.
That's why Julián Castro is trying to become the pro-reparations candidate, why Pete Buttigieg wants to be the court-packing candidate, and why Jay Inslee wants to be the climate candidate.
They saved one candidate from being indicted and they turn their guns on another candidate politically speaking.
" Sosnik's warning signs for Democrats: "There is no obvious candidate or even close to an obvious candidate.
Former candidate Jeb Bush's campaign racked up more than $23,000 on Uber, the most of any candidate.
A candidate needs 2,383 delegates to win the nomination to be the party's candidate in the Nov.
Hillary Clinton is a weak candidate who is winning because she is facing a yet weaker candidate.
Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson received 265 percent and Green Party candidate Jill Stein got 251 percent.
Republican candidate Trump sent shockwaves around global financial markets by defeating heavily favoured Democrat candidate Hillary Clinton.
This is unfortunate proof that Clinton will always be viewed as a female candidate first, candidate second.
Put simply, Macron is the candidate of economic opportunity; Le Pen is the candidate of special interests.
A mayoral candidate and a city council candidate, for instance, will abide by different campaign contribution limits.
"Try to realize that I'm not trying to help a candidate or hurt a candidate," Comey said.
Even if your candidate loses, you can accept that your candidate competed on a level playing field.
The last-place candidate is defeated, and ballots for that candidate count for their next ranked choice.
Libertarian candidate touted positions outside of the mainstream Libertarian candidate Lucy Brenton touted positions outside the mainstream.
Balderson was badly outspent candidate-to-candidate by O'Connor, requiring a massive intervention from outside Republican groups.
It also alleges a congressional candidate asked Guccifer 2.0 for stolen documents, which the candidate then received.
Becoming the candidate of the angry disenchanted, Trump has made Clinton the candidate of the status quo.
The New York Observer has endorsed a candidate in the Republican primary, and that candidate is — surprise!
The candidates were later identified as Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt and attorney general candidate Wesley Duncan.
Democrats need to start finding the best candidate, not the "next" candidate, up and down the ballot.
Libertarian state lawmaker Nick Freitas, former gubernatorial candidate Corey Stewart, and former lieutenant governor candidate E.W. Jackson.
It might be a libertarian, a green candidate, a candidate who wants to colonize the planet Mars.
Where the Republican candidate was willing to be supportive, I'd say nice things about the Republican candidate.
And what's a party or candidate to do when it can't unify voters around its own candidate?
If a candidate is not viable, his or her supporters can choose to caucus for another candidate.
The ballots that listed Candidate C first are then transferred to whichever candidate those voters listed second.
Joaquin Castro, another potential candidate, Democrats in the state could have their strongest Senate candidate in years.
But among voters with a candidate preference, more than half (214 percent) would consider supporting another candidate.
Other candidates include former congressman (and perennial candidate) Chris Bell, and 2018 lieutenant governor candidate Michael Cooper.
They voted for a black presidential candidate twice before they deserted the white Democratic candidate in 2016.
"Donald Trump may have been the formal Republican candidate, but he wasn't the establishment's candidate," Gorka said.
"The candidate who ran against special interests is endorsing the candidate who embodies special interests," he said.
Think you can tell the difference between what came from a pageant candidate or a presidential candidate?
There will be a 314 Action-recruited candidate running against Rohrabacher, although the candidate hasn't announced yet.
Only 10 percent expressed reservations with an African-American candidate and 14 percent with a female candidate.
The past two Republican election cycles had both a leading conservative candidate and a top moderate candidate.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson took 4.6% of the vote, while Green Party candidate Jill Stein took 1.1%.
But we can infer a lot from Sanders's recent behavior: He's been touring the country like a 2020 candidate, making big speeches like a 2020 candidate, and giving interviews like a 2020 candidate.
Because approval voting does not restrict voters to supporting only one candidate, it tends to elect the most acceptable candidate over all, not the strongest minority candidate who benefits from a divided field.
Several names of potential candidates that are being publicly floated include McBath, former gubernatorial candidate Jason Carter, former Senate candidate Michelle Nunn, DeKalb County CEO Michael Thurmond and former congressional candidate Jon Ossoff.
If that candidate does not meet a certain viability threshold -- usually 15% -- that supporter can realign to another viable candidate or join with other voters to create a viable group for another candidate.
The process repeats, with the last-place candidate being eliminated and his or her ballots transferred to the next highest-ranking candidate on those ballots, until one candidate has a majority of support.
The basic facts of the Republican race are that Donald Trump has won more than delegates than any other candidate, more states than any other candidate, and more votes than any other candidate.
The same goes for voters who wish to vote for a Libertarian candidate or an American Independent candidate.
If no candidate gets an outright majority, the candidate who got the fewest first-place votes is eliminated.
No other candidate will be able to play the same trick, though perhaps no other candidate ever could.
Would a Trump tweet denigrating a Democratic presidential candidate be considered to be "negatively affecting" a political candidate?
The survey did not ask whether respondents preferred Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump or Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
The party's candidate, Yanukovych, had lost the 2004 presidential election to a pro-Europe candidate and needed help.
An external candidate to succeed Cryan was more likely than an internal candidate, one of the sources said.
The incumbent PRI party's candidate, Jose Antonio Meade, polls third and the fourth candidate lags far behind him.
Identify who supports the candidate, who donates to the candidate, and who opposes him or her and why.
In a multi-candidate race, every voter still gets heard — but the candidate with the widest support wins.
If positive sentiments about Candidate A are greater than those about Candidate B, they presume A is ahead.
They're just dissatisfied: They don't like their candidate, and they don't like the other party's candidate much either.
The difference between the right candidate and the available candidate can still make or break a company's future.
Few predicted extreme-right candidate Marine Le Pen would be considered a viable candidate, let alone a frontrunner.
Lauer's forum treated a normal candidate as an abnormal one and an abnormal candidate as a normal one.
She is a doctoral candidate in creative writing and literature, and he is a doctoral candidate in literature.
This would significantly alter the premium parties now put on candidate fundraising prowess in their candidate recruitment strategies.
Kirsten Gillibrand, another potential 2020 candidate, cruised to re-election, easily dispatching Chele Chiavacci Farley, the Republican candidate.
The final candidate will be chosen later this year to run against presumed Republican candidate President Donald Trump.
If not, the candidate with the fewest number of first-place votes — call her Candidate C — is eliminated.
If their candidate fails to attain 220 percent support in the room, they can realign with another candidate.
Jon Huntsman, a 220006 GOP candidate, could run for the seat, as could 2202 independent candidate Evan McMullin.
The billionaire candidate for the Democratic nomination has spent more on advertising than every other Democratic candidate combined.
Like many, I was not happy with either candidate, and so I voted for a third-party candidate.
Is there any candidate who cannot stand another candidate, or are there candidates who have a strong relationship?
Deciding whether the position of the candidate distinguishes the candidate from others grants enormous discretion to government employees.
In Thursday night's debate, candidate after candidate trashed Trump for a trade policy they called erratic and misguided.
The candidate who emerges will of course be the candidate who gets selected by voters in Democratic primaries.
Georgia Senate Candidate Sarah Riggs Amico: Control of the Senate in 2020 lies in Georgia Presidential candidate Rep.
According to the poll, almost half of Democrats want a progressive candidate, while 44% want a moderate candidate.
In Thursday night's debate, candidate after candidate trashed Trump for a trade policy they called erratic and misguided.
Moreover, I despair of a candidate who will leave a hole in the center for an independent candidate.
According to these officials, a smaller candidate list would likely lower the detection rate because a smaller candidate list may not contain a likely match that would be present in a larger candidate list.
"And I think a candidate who was originally thought to be the anointed candidate, the inevitable candidate, is now locked in a very difficult race here in Iowa and in New Hampshire," Sanders said.
That means Cruz as the tea party evangelical candidate and Trump as the disruptor, outsider candidate, and the establishment thought its odds of beating those two would get better if it had one candidate.
There might be one candidate that they're favoring because the candidate has been involved in the Democratic Party for years, but we're just not sure that would be the candidate that we're excited about.
If no candidate in the race gets a majority of the vote, the last-placed candidate will be eliminated and his/her votes will go to the candidate they marked as their second choice.
If no single candidate wins a majority of the vote, the candidate with the least number of votes is eliminated and the votes for that person are redistributed to the voters' next preferred candidate.
Iowans who support a candidate who is unpopular in their neighborhood — even if that candidate is very popular in the state as a whole — must shift their vote to another candidate or be disenfranchised.
One might believe a third-party candidate to be optimal, for example, but still vote for a major party candidate because of the higher probability that the major party candidate will win the election.
If no candidate gets a majority, the last-place candidate is dropped and ballots are counted again, with first-round votes that had gone to the bottom candidate now going to the voter's second choice.
It seems that when parties nominate an extreme candidate — in a district where a more moderate candidate might have had a chance to win the primary — the extreme candidate does worse in the general election.
In some other states, if a candidate drops out, his or her delegates may immediately pledge to another candidate.
As the leading establishment candidate, Rubio rightfully considers himself the best candidate to defeat Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
But there's absolutely no equivalence between candidate Obama and candidate Trump, and here I'm not talking about political views.
Forcing electors to vote for a dying candidate could potentially put the losing presidential candidate in the White House.
The candidate is woefully unprepared and inappropriately dressed, so we go with a different candidate, who will start tomorrow.
The first openly gay candidate to do so was Fred Karger, a Republican candidate in the 2012 presidential primary.
After it passed her over when picking a candidate for governor, she ran anyway, defeating the official LDP candidate.
Yet primary debates do sometimes cause an obscure candidate to become a star or a star candidate to implode.
Al Smith, a Democrat, was the first Roman Catholic candidate to become a major party candidate for the presidency.
Do you want a candidate who shares your values, or a candidate who has spent decades opposing your values?
They steered two investigations one in favor of the candidate they loved and one against the candidate they hate.
Anti-capitalist candidate Philippe Poutou will be interviewed, but will always be presented as a minor candidate without vision.
We are committed once we find that candidate to do what it takes to bring that candidate to Teva.
Voters should judge a candidate by looking at their "record before they were a candidate for president," Cruz added.
MORE this week endorsed Macron, a center-left candidate facing nationalist candidate Marine Le Pen in Sunday's runoff election.
"I remember the very first debate: One candidate floundered and one candidate was really on her game," Chastain said.
The Democratic candidate won 89 percent of Democratic voters, and the Republican candidate won 90 percent of Republican voters.
In addition, 2900 percent support Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson, and 220006 percent back Green Party candidate Jill Stein.
Favorable third-party candidates people are searching for include Green Party candidate Jill Stein and Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson.
The remaining percentage of voters said they support a different candidate or did not indicate support for any candidate.
They can vote for any candidate at the nominating convention, regardless of whether that candidate won the popular vote.
You have got to determine, based on 100 different factors, which candidate is the strongest candidate to defeat Trump.
The candidate who shares a vision to best address this void is the candidate Americans should pay attention to.
In some cases, the bio indicated whether the person supported Democratic candidate Barack Obama or Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
Progressive voters will not support a moderate Democratic candidate, and moderate voters will not support a progressive Democratic candidate.
"  "If you accept the idea that there is no perfect candidate, I'll settle for the candidate who is honest.
Perhaps the losing candidate that Clinton most resembles is Al Smith, the first major-party Catholic candidate for president.
He added that the same candidate directed him to pay $130,000 in hush money, which the candidate later reimbursed.
If a candidate gets more than 50 percent of the vote, that candidate will receive all of the delegates.
"This is not about advancing one candidate or hurting another candidate," she told host Thomas Roberts on MSNBC Monday.
In one, an official suggests sending a surrogate to ask an unnamed candidate whether that candidate believed in God.
But it also rejected a Sanders-endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate in favor of a more moderate primary candidate, Gov.
A House candidate can be foiled — or saved — by the performance of a Senate candidate in the same state.
Candidate after candidate trying to drag Biden down by lessening the accomplishments of the President under whom he served.
He's the right-wing candidate, the far-right candidate, but also he's the least far right within his party.
Biden was the third-most-popular second-choice candidate with 17 percent; no other candidate was in double digits.
Wasted votes are those cast for a losing candidate or above the number a winning candidate needed to prevail.
François Fillon, a center-right candidate in third place, and Benoît Hamon, the Socialist candidate in fifth, have conceded.
Men favor the Republican candidate over the Democratic candidate, but by the smaller margin of 43 to 36 percent.
What all of this entails is for Trump to morph from a cowboy candidate to a controlled candidate. 220006.
Al Sharpton if he decided to endorse a candidate — or the local mosque that wanted to endorse a candidate.
The first openly gay candidate to do so was Fred Karger, a Republican candidate in the 2012 presidential primary.
Republican leaders are also scrambling for a candidate with strong name identification to run as a write-in candidate.
As a candidate for president, Warren proposed cancelling up to $50,000 per borrower,  and candidate Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.
Mr. Bowman is the first New York candidate Justice Democrats has endorsed, and only the second candidate this year.
In a ranked-choice voting system, if one candidate has a straight-up majority, that candidate is the winner.
"If a candidate is erratic and threatening; if a candidate traffics in prejudice, fears and lies on the campaign trail; if a candidate thinks that not paying taxes makes you smart, or that it's good business when people lose their homes; if a candidate regularly and flippantly makes cruel and insulting comments about women, about how we look, how we act — well, sadly, that's who that candidate really is," Mrs.
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But in short, if two candidates both have 5% in the latest poll but Candidate A's names is familiar to 80% of voters and Candidate B is known by only 30% of voters, we would assume Candidate B would poll higher than Candidate A if all voters knew who both of them were.
If a state did not put the new candidate on the ballot, and a party's previous candidate still won the popular vote, the party could conceivably argue that the electors should back the party's new candidate.
A very smart Republican operative told me in the spring that polling showed that Trump attacking a candidate could do real damage, but Trump endorsing a candidate had much less influence in building that candidate up.
No candidate is obligated to debate, and there is a significant risk that a leading candidate would not agree to share the debate stage with a candidate who enjoys only modest levels of national public support.
It works in the following way, Drutman explains: As the name suggests, ranked-choice voting lets voters mark their first-choice candidate first, their second-choice candidate second, their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
The bishops say that while Catholics may not vote for a candidate because that candidate favors abortion, they can vote for a candidate in spite of such a stance, based on the totality of his views.
And it's important for voters to realize that in a primary election, it's our opportunity to not be stuck with a candidate who is a hold your nose candidate, or a lesser of two evils candidate.
Colorado delegates who pledge to support a candidate must vote for that candidate on the 1st ballot at the convention.
Picking a VP Typically, the rules for nominating a vice presidential candidate are the same as for a presidential candidate.
The Libertarian candidate attacked Republican candidate Donald Trump for allegedly losing nearly $1 billion according to a leaked tax return.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson trails behind with 10 percent support, and Green Party candidate Jill Stein has 3 percent support.
CLINTON: WELL, BECAUSE HILLARY IS A CANDIDATE, I WOULD BE HAPPY TO OFFER AN OPINION IF SHE WEREN'T A CANDIDATE.
In some cases where a candidate has won the primary, caucus, or convention, that candidate has already selected his choices.
According to the candidate list from the state board, the race also includes one Green Party and one Libertarian candidate.
Pashinyan is the only candidate to have declared he is running and it was unclear whether another candidate might emerge.
"Suppose you're a voter, and you've got candidate X and candidate Y," he said at an offsite event in Denver.
Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin registers at 2202 percent, while 2628 percent prefer another candidate and 28500 percent are undecided.
Still, Davids, who's openly gay, remains a fairly progressive candidate and the latest high-profile female candidate running this year.
Bannon is doing everything a presidential candidate would do: Could Bannon ultimately be nominated as the GOP candidate for president?
But the Democrats still have to find a good candidate with an attractive message to beat even a bad candidate.
In the unfavorable 22019 election, gubernatorial candidate Jason Carter and Senate candidate Michelle Nunn both lost by around 8 points.
After this month's vote, the Democratic candidate for speaker will face off against the Republican candidate for speaker in January.
"If a candidate is erratic and threatening, if a candidate traffics in prejudice, fear and lies on the trail," Mrs.
Calls for a Democratic presidential candidate who can "bring this country together" wrongly assume a candidate can wield such power.
Sanders is still the only candidate who is remotely anti-capitalist, and the only candidate who calls himself a socialist.
If no candidate wins on the first convention ballot, many of the delegates become free to side with another candidate.
While electors are often pledged to a presidential candidate, they do not always cast their votes for that pledged candidate.
"He is free to be the candidate that he is, the candidate he truly is, you know, inside," he said.
They should not be called at home by supporters of a candidate with demands that they vote for that candidate.
The Arizona Republic reported Wednesday that Republican candidate Steve Gaynor made the proposal during a candidate forum over the weekend.
So you've got one candidate who you're done with and another candidate that you have a long way to go.
If no candidate hits 60%, then successive rounds of voting are held until a caucus candidate reaches at least 40%.
But for the sake of thought, the most fascinating candidate who may not actually be a candidate is Mark Jackson.
You'll also be asked to vote for one United States Senate candidate and a candidate for the House of Representatives.
If the candidate declines, the party is free to nominate someone else; if the candidate accepts, the party is stuck.
Second, instant-runoff voting may declare a candidate as the winner even though a majority of people preferred another candidate.
Just as they have in many other primaries, prominent Democrats helped coordinate resources for their candidate, and that candidate won.
If you want a candidate to repeal Obamacare, then support a candidate who has LED the fight to repeal Obamacare.
In a 21-candidate Democratic field, Mr. Biden, of course, is not the only candidate running as a potential healer.
That is to say they tend to choose the candidate that inspires them, not the candidate they think can win.
He received fewer votes than the Green Party candidate, Akeem Browder, and was slightly trailing Michael Tolkin, the independent candidate.
He was seen with a sign for a mayoral candidate, Lawrence Spagnola, leaving the impression that he supported the candidate.
If a candidate does not have support from 22016% of the attendees in the first round, that candidate is nonviable.
This was his well-documented behavior before he was a candidate, when he was a candidate, and even as president.
Almost half (49%) preferred a candidate that is a progressive and slightly fewer (773%) want a candidate who is moderate.
In March's Istanbul mayoral election, the HDP supported the opposition candidate who narrowly beat President Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party candidate.
In that poll, 272% of respondents said they preferred an outsider candidate while 25% said they preferred an insider candidate.
She butted heads with 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton earlier this year after Clinton called Gabbard Russia's favorite 2020 candidate.
On November 5, Jordan placed second in a 16-candidate field, just behind the first place candidate, Carolyn Evans-Shabazz.
About 22020 percent preferred the more electable candidate, compared with 33 percent who picked the more ideologically in-sync candidate.
Tim Kaine, the 2016 Democratic vice presidential candidate, has yet to see a strong candidate against him in the fall.
"In a binary race, hoping one candidate will lose is tantamount to hoping the other candidate prevails," Gonzalez said. Rep.
If a write-in candidate or the Democratic candidate got the most votes, that person would head to the Senate.
In 1991, she ran as a write-in presidential candidate when the notion of a queer, female, candidate was incredible.
Far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon and conservative candidate François Fillon tied for third place with about 213 percent each.
Candidate endorsements can also act as a mental shortcut — "I like Celebrity X, and she just endorsed Candidate Y, so I should support Candidate Y." Being a single-issue voter is another way to ease decision fatigue.
"If we have a good European candidate we might have a good candidate for the IMF," he added in response to a question about whether Bank of England governor Mark Carney could be fielded as Europe's candidate.
This year, Iowa Republicans cast a secret ballot for their preferred candidate at the caucus, while Iowa Democrats physically arranged themselves based on the candidate they supported and then counted the number of supporters for each candidate.
In the first vote for the seat, held in April, no single candidate received 50% of the vote, forcing a runoff election between Democratic candidate Jon Ossoff and the Republican candidate with the most support, Karen Handel.
The spoiler effect occurs when a third candidate splits the vote of one of the two parties causing the candidate who would have won to lose and the candidate that a minority of Americans wanted to win.
The emphasis on individuality also privileges a candidate-centered approach, and casts the best choice as the candidate who pleases the most voters, rather than the candidate who appeals across different factions, read: groups, within the party.
The theory is that a progressive candidate can excite voters in a way that a more moderate candidate cannot, and thus hand Democrats a win even without the crossover Republican voters that the more moderate candidate might attract.
The comment was a head-spinning reversal for a candidate who has cited polls on the campaign trail more than any other presidential candidate this cycle, and perhaps more than any other presidential candidate in modern political history.
Later that night, they hovered near an open bar at Cafe Omar, the Brooklyn nightclub where gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon, attorney general candidate Zephyr Teachout, and lieutenant gubernatorial candidate Jumaane Williams were hosting a joint results viewing party.
And while there doesn't seem to be much enthusiasm for either candidate this year, there is some speculation that people voting against the opposing candidate rather than affirmatively voting for their candidate might bring people to the polls.
Outside of a candidate-to-candidate deal, campaigns are still obsessively preparing for how to draw in caucus-goers who are either undecided or may see their first-choice candidate fail to capture enough support to win delegates.
For example, if candidate A gets 49 percent of the vote, candidate B gets 48 percent, and fringe candidates combine for the remaining 203 percent, candidate A is the sole winner — even though 51 percent voted against them.
After the first round, anyone whose first-choice candidate received less than 15 percent of the caucus vote have to choose another candidate, try to join forces to muster enough support to a nonviable candidate or remain unaligned.
As Lee Drutman writes for Vox, it works like this: As the name suggests, ranked-choice voting lets voters mark their first-choice candidate first, their second-choice candidate second, their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
If a candidate fails to gain the support of at least 225 percent of attendees in the room, that candidate is cut from the running and their supporters have one opportunity to realign themselves with a different candidate.
HANNITY: They tried to steal an election, they tried to undermine it, to favor one candidate and screw the other candidate.
One unsuccessful candidate urged Democrats to "move to the center" and become the "party of capitalism" — that candidate was Nancy Pelosi.
If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the votes, the candidate with the fewest first choice votes is eliminated.
The candidate receiving the most votes would become president and the candidate receiving the next most votes would become vice-president.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democratic congressional candidate, campaigns for Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a July rally.
It might have been their "turn" to run for president, but the change candidate almost always beats the status-quo candidate.
Austria narrowly avoided electing a far-right president after the Green Party candidate barely beat the Freedom Party of Austria candidate.
In normal election years, the ticket is 99.9999 percent about the presidential candidate, and the "rest" is about the VP candidate.
If neither candidate clears 50% (likely, because there is a third-party candidate), this race will head to a December runoff.
The votes are then tallied as follows: If one candidate has an outright majority of first-place votes, that candidate wins.
CNN simply sent journalists to the election-night events held by the Republican candidate, Bishop, and the Democratic candidate, Dan McCready.
"I would rather have a great candidate with no money than a lousy candidate with a lot of money," Todd said.
It's never good when a candidate draws tiny crowds, but it might not mean much when a candidate packs a room.
In that vein, McMullin isn't a protest candidate against Trump, he's a protest candidate against about 40 percent of the people.
But that means many Americans are less focused on getting to universal coverage, even though candidate after candidate talks about it.
I mean, we have a presidential candidate [Hillary Clinton] who's deleted emails and done things illegally and is a presidential candidate.
In the U.S. presidential race, name either the candidate representing the Green Party OR the candidate representing the Libertarian Party. 8.
And there's no question that the candidate who can win -- the candidate who will be our next president -- is Joe Biden.
In Colorado's Senate race, Democratic candidate Michael Bennet is leading Republican candidate Darryl Glenn by eight percentage points -- 48% to 40%.
Republican candidate Donald Trump wants to keep Gitmo open, while Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton supports Obama's plan to shut it down.
He is not aligned with any 2016 campaign, has not endorsed a candidate, and did not caucus for any 2016 candidate.
By February 8, he had made 190 stops in New Hampshire, more than any other candidate, according to NECN's candidate tracker.
Does he/she look strong, stand tall, look and sound presidential and can their candidate stand up to the other candidate?
This in part explains the victory of the Democratic presidential candidate in 2008 and of the Republican presidential candidate in 2016.
In the April CNN-Opinion Research Corporation poll, 50% chose the generic Democratic candidate while 41% chose the generic GOP candidate.
But 59 percent of respondents are worried voting for a third-party candidate could cause their least preferred candidate to win.
Election law says a person becomes a candidate when they've either spent or raised $85033,000 or declared themselves an active candidate.
Under this system, if no candidate gets at least 50 percent of the vote, the lowest-performing candidate is knocked out.
"If they want the strongest candidate to defeat Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders is that candidate," Mr. Sanders said in Paducah. Mrs.
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich was the top-searched GOP candidate in New Hampshire on Tuesday afternoon, according to Google Trends. .
Papas said he once interviewed a sales candidate who hated meeting new people and a finance candidate who hated checking work.
Despite having a very substantial advantage in campaign funding, the Democratic candidate, as we all know, lost to the Republican candidate.
Arizona's Green Party candidate announced she is dropping out of the state's Senate race and is endorsing the Democratic candidate Rep.
"I'm not running as a trans candidate; I'm running as an experienced candidate who happens to be transgender," she told me.
"What's amazing is that the Vice Presidents that each presidential candidate chose get along with their candidate really well," she noted.
VP debates don't matter much electorally because people vote for the candidate atop the ticket, not the candidate at the bottom.
"To beat John Faso, you've got to have a candidate that can do it all," he told the recent candidate forum.
Mr. Johnson, for one, would be unlikely to acquiesce in the appointment of a consensus candidate unless the candidate were him.
So it probably makes sense to assume that most of the delegates for a candidate will do what that candidate wants.
"Only one candidate for president has consistently opposed every disastrous trade deal, and that candidate is Bernie Sanders," a narrator says.
"Candidate trying to buy the election is trying to smear candidate trying to win with a people-powered movement," he wrote.
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton wave during the balloon drop at the Democratic National Convention.
That would amount to three regional brackets, successively anointing a white centrist candidate, a white liberal and a candidate of color.
"Almost half voted for one candidate, and the other half plus a little bit for another candidate," Mr. Lacalle Pou said.
Paul Krugman The story so far: A foreign dictator intervened on behalf of a U.S. presidential candidate — and that candidate won.
The six-candidate lineup is one fewer than last month's debate, when there was only one nonwhite candidate on the stage.
The initial count will look only at their first choices, and if one candidate receives a majority, that candidate would win.
Voters are evenly divided on which candidate is more honest and trustworthy and which candidate can fix the country's economic problems.
Ninety percent of Democrats supported the Democratic candidate, according to the poll, and 22019 percent of Republicans supported the Republican candidate.
That was the least popular candidate attribute tested, although there were clear reservations about a candidate over the age of 75.
" She said she wishes Bloomberg would cover Bloomberg just as it would cover any other candidate, and "cover every candidate aggressively.
"There's a heightened expectation that just because Trump appears [for] a Republican candidate, that the Republican candidate can win," Couvillon said.
Christine Hallquist, the Democratic candidate in Vermont, became the first openly transgender candidate to win a major party nominee for governor.
This year featured a fiercely contested race between de facto Democratic candidate Rebecca Dallet and de facto Republican candidate Michael Screnock.
They tried to steal in a way the presidential election by favoring one candidate over another candidate and letting one candidate that should have been indicted go and then turning their -- everything they had -- their screws on the other.
U.S. and German bond yields pared some losses after centrist candidate Francois Bayrou backed independent candidate Emmanuel Macron in France's presidential race in a bid to bolster Macron's chances of defeating anti-EU, anti-immigrant candidate Marine Le Pen.
"Primary after primary in New York, when there is a choice between a serious progressive candidate and an establishment candidate, the progressive candidate tends to overperform, and that is something Clinton supporters might be concerned about," Mr. Loeser said.
They include Andrew Gillum, who is running for governor in Florida; Gina Ortiz Jones of the Texas 23rd; the California candidate for governor Gavin Newsom; the Massachusetts Seventh candidate Ayanna Pressley; and the Pennsylvania First District candidate Scott Wallace.
Once those votes are cast, they are counted in the following way, Lee Drutman explains: Ranked-choice voting lets voters mark their first-choice candidate first, their second-choice candidate second, their third-choice candidate third, and so on.
No other candidate even came close Biden's number when voters were asked if they thought each individual candidate could win against Trump.
Perennial candidate and performance artist Vermin Supreme draws a crowd before the start of a town hall for Democratic presidential candidate Rep.
Ex-Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka (L) and former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin (R) campaign for U.S. Senate candidate Judge Roy Moore.
Asked to select the candidate quality that mattered most to them, Republican voters said they wanted a candidate who shared their values.
The two main contenders in the election are the centrist candidate Alexander Van der Bellen and the far right candidate Norbert Hofer.
He was considered a centrist candidate who's socially liberal and he defeated a strongly conservative candidate, 22011-year-old Marine Le Pen.
Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders of Vermont and congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York.
I&aposm tired of hearing the whining, particularly on our side of the football about, you know, this candidate or that candidate.
After then-candidate Donald Trump was nominated to be the Republican candidate, the Trump campaign gave the firm an additional $5 million.
And finally, Trump has promised an unconventional convention for an unconventional candidate—what's more unconventional than three primetime speeches from that candidate?
So they went out of their way, instead of saying candidate two paid for this -- paid for this dirt on candidate one.
The Republican presidential candidate attacked former Miss Universe Alicia Machado's past and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's judgment in a 3 a.m.
Centrist presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron took nearly 24 percent of the vote and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen took 21.5 percent.
If either candidate transcends his or her weakness in the debate, that candidate will win the debate and most likely the election.
This is a prime example of us not getting our shit together and getting behind a candidate, let alone the right candidate.
Andrew Lanham is a JD candidate at the University of Michigan Law School and a PhD candidate in English at Yale University.
Andrew Lanham is a JD candidate at the University of Michigan Law School and a PhD candidate in English at Yale University.
Here are a few: ■ Differential nonresponse, in which the supporters of one candidate are likelier to participate than those of another candidate.
This year, the presence of both a Green Party candidate and a Libertarian candidate on the ballot complicates that calculus. 10. Sen.
More men responded that they would vote for a Republican candidate, with 22019 percent saying they would vote for a GOP candidate.
Some students were told the candidate had accepted the result and conceded, while others were told the candidate had questioned the results.
If no candidate reaches 50 percent in a district, then the leader wins two delegates and the second-place candidate wins one.
Under approval voting, there can be no cycle: The candidate who wins is more approved than every other candidate in paired comparisons.
But there were also a number of cases where the polling had one candidate winning but the other candidate won the election.
I suppose knowing that a candidate has six months to live or that a candidate has a personality disorder would be useful.
And there is no doubt that Trump has campaigned as the anti-establishment candidate, as well as a candidate running against immigration.
"As experienced and as good a candidate, it'll make him a better candidate," long-time Democratic strategist Greg Haas said about Strickland.
Borisov resigned after Rumen Radev, the candidate backed by the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), beat GERB's candidate in Bulgaria's presidential election.
Saltsman, who has not committed support to any candidate, acknowledged that Trump, who has not held public office, is an unusual candidate.
I believe that a candidate should also release the text of speeches so the public can know if the candidate is truthful.
In Ohio, Democrats have a candidate running for all 17 state Senate districts, while Republicans have no candidate for just three seats.
If no candidate receives a majority of first place votes, the winner is the candidate with the most second and third votes.
I guess it mitigates it if he's paid back by the candidate because the candidate could have paid for it without limit.
"If you come at it from a Beltway perspective, it's presumed that the liberal candidate is the 'wine track' candidate," Karp said.
Even Trump knew enough to rage at Wall Street and "the hedge fund guys" as a candidate — but only as a candidate.
Facially, evidence suggests that a vice-presidential candidate might be useful in terms of helping a candidate with the Veep's home state.
The candidate who replaced her, Au Nok-hin, won a seat representing Hong Kong Island, defeating the pro-establishment candidate Judy Chan.
By contrast, about 4 percent of white evangelicals heard clergy support a presidential candidate, while 7 percent heard statements against a candidate.
He cited lack of evidence of fraud and Green Party candidate Jill Stein's failure to show she was a legitimately "aggrieved" candidate.
Under our current system, you vote for one candidate; the candidate with the most support at the end of the day wins.
Then if the candidate receives enough votes, delegates who are pledged to that candidate are selected to go to the party convention.
Details: Inslee told Maddow he would not endorse any particular candidate and that he would support whomever the Democratic presidential candidate is.
Hey, if anything, he helped make you a better candidate — you know, the candidate who beat Donald Trump by three million votes.
If no candidate had a majority of first-place votes, then the candidate with the fewest first-place votes would be eliminated.
If a candidate doesn't have enough supporters to be "viable," caucus-goers will have the option to move to support another candidate.
Typically, Democrats are twice as likely to support a candidate who can beat Trump even if the candidate doesn't share their views.
The far-right candidate Marine Le Pen branded her centrist opponent, Emmanuel Macron, "the candidate of savage globalization" in her opening remarks.
"There is no such thing as a gay candidate or a lesbian candidate or a way you're supposed to be," she said.
"Candidate A, candidate B. "Then you tell them who it is, and you flip the page, and show whose positions are whose.
Just because a candidate gets the most votes doesn't mean the candidate will get the most delegates, as Vox's Andrew Prokop explained.
About two-thirds of black Americans prefer a candidate they agree with over a candidate who shares their background and life experiences.
Meanwhile, former presidential candidate Julián Castro, who was the most high-profile Latino candidate in the 2020 race, is stumping for Sen.
But Glenn was sputtering, a good-on-paper candidate who made blunders like a no-show at a key rural candidate forum.
In contrast, 82 percent of Mr. Biden's backers and 79 percent of Mr. Sanders's supporters believed their candidate was the best candidate.
Often, the best-funded candidate gets that money because he or she has inspired more donations by being a more persuasive candidate.
If they pick a candidate who allows the election to be about Trump, said Democratic candidate have a good chance of winning.
Andrew Lanham is a J.D. candidate at the University of Michigan Law School and a Ph.D. candidate in English at Yale University.
If Biden is the candidate most closely tied to Obama, Patrick is the newly minted candidate most similar to the former President.
"What we&aposre evaluating for a nursery candidate is going to be very different for a candidate for grade nine," Buckwald said.
With Libertarian Party candidate Japheth Campbell and Green Party candidate Jo Crain included, it found a 4 percentage point edge for McCaskill.
The Justice Department refers only to an unidentified 2016 presidential candidate, but campaign finance records make clear that the candidate was Clinton.
The two questions: What does the candidate want, and how effective will the candidate be at getting what he or she wants?
"Every individual voter is given a turnout score, the likelihood that that voter is going to turn out, and a candidate performance score, which candidate that voter is more likely to vote for relative to the other candidate," Strasma said.
But it's not like the eventual Democratic nominee is going to be determined by whether Candidate X stood at a podium next to Candidate Y or Candidate Z on a balmy summer night in Miami seven months before anybody starts voting.
The situation in the United States is this: The Republican party chose as its nominee an inept and obviously unfit candidate, and the American electorate chose that candidate over Hillary Rodham Clinton, an inept, corrupt, and obviously unfit candidate. Mrs.
Depending on the state they represent, the delegates will either be bound to vote for the dropped-out candidate anyway, allocated to another candidate, or will be set free to cast their vote for the remaining candidate of their choice.
Hearing then-candidate Trump speak openly about assaulting women, insult the looks of a fellow candidate or the wife of another candidate, and vilify the first woman at the head of a major-party ticket fueled women across the country.
But here's a simple version: In a single-winner election, if no candidate receives a majority of first-choice votes, the last-place candidate is eliminated and those who marked that candidate as No. 1 get their second choice counted instead.
First, recall that each candidate basically has two giant pools of campaign money — one that is made up of donations that come directly to the candidate and another that is money spent by outside groups on behalf of a candidate.
He argued that Mr. Obama should pick a candidate who would receive "unanimous approval" from both parties, or else forgo naming a candidate.
Jen Kirby You mentioned there was a candidate whose platform didn't resonate with voters, and then a candidate who didn't resonate with voters.
Each Democratic candidate topped Trump by a double-digit margin among women, while Trump held an edge among men over each candidate tested.
"Ali al-Amine is a candidate ... and every candidate has the right to practice his media campaign and his electoral campaign," he said.
Last night, after Jacobs asked the republican candidate Greg Gianforte a question, the candidate allegedly lost his temper and "body slammed" the reporter.
Results from the survey told us that nine in ten (88%) hiring decision makers agree that an informed candidate is a quality candidate.
I&aposm here with Congressman Lee Zeldin and Congressman Ron DeSantis, candidate for governor, candidate for the election to the House of Representatives.
"Electioneering ads are those that refer to a clearly identified candidate (or party associated with that candidate) for any elected office," explained Twitter.
In Pennsylvania, 267% of Republican voters said they were voting for their candidate and just 265% said they were voting against a candidate.
As governor, Gillum could help boost a Democratic candidate; as the candidate, he could, potentially, carry it outright in a critically important state.
Forty-three percent of those surveyed would vote for another candidate, compared with 35 percent who would stick by the candidate in question.
If not, the last-place candidate is eliminated, and the second-choice votes for that candidate would be redistributed among the remaining candidates.
Ron DeSantis, Republican candidate for governor currently leads the race with 49.6% of the vote while Andrew Gillum, the Democratic candidate, holds 49.2%.
While some supported backing a third-party candidate, others thought it was better to consider other ideas, such as a write-in candidate.
Affected politicians included Jineea Butler, a Republican candidate for New York's 13th District, and Marla Livengood, a Republican candidate for California's 9th District.
Esquerra Republicana candidate Marta Rovira speaks as an image of imprisoned Catalan regional vice president and ERC candidate Oriol Junqueras appears on screen.
Instead of just asking which candidate the voters supported, they also asked which candidate the respondents thought most of their neighbors were supporting.
Another test found that if interviewers carry a heavy clipboard while talking to a job candidate, they think the candidate is more serious.
"Both the Democratic candidate and the independent candidate want Kris Kobach to win the nomination," said Washburn University Political Science professor Bob Beatty.
"We don't endorse every candidate who is a 'B' or 'C' candidate on climate just because they're running against a Republican," she says.
Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson and Green Party candidate Jill Stein claimed the support of only 4% and 3%, respectively, in the poll.
Since Trump's remarks, analysts say the scales have tipped further in favor of candidate Moon Jae-in, the Democratic Party of Korea's candidate.
Anyone can propose a candidate for the governor but the president can then choose among the proposed candidates or name his own candidate.
The Candidate Meghan nabbed a significant role in the short film, The Candidate, which is an eerie story about a deadly secret society.
No candidate can control a super PAC, although it can support a candidate so long as there is no coordination with the campaign.
The lone Democratic candidate, Paul Davis (a former candidate for governor), is waiting to see which Republican emerges from a crowded primary field.
At this point, there are only two, but if even a single elector votes for an alternative candidate, that candidate might be considered.
A spokesperson for Romney's campaign told The Hill he campaigned for Davis County Commission candidate Lorene Kamalu and Utah House candidate Melissa Ballard.
As a pollster, "you're not determining who's supporting a candidate; you are trying to determine how strongly someone opposes a candidate," she added.
An estimated 69 percent of Latinos voted for the Democratic candidate, Pew reports, compared with just 29 percent who backed a Republican candidate.
There, Republican candidate Phil Bryant defeated Democratic candidate Robert Gray by prevailing in every single one of the 80 majority-white House districts.
If Browne refuses to allow a Republican candidate to use his music, should he be barred from offering it to a Democratic candidate?
More than a quarter of those who backed a candidate in the poll said they could back another candidate in November's midterm elections.
He was 85 when he ran as the National Independent Party candidate in 18123, making him the oldest presidential candidate in American history.
Which option would you choose — the one that paid out if your candidate won, or the won that paid if your candidate lost?
In Texas, Lupe Valdez became the first Latina major party candidate and first openly gay candidate to win a primary in her state.
"If we're looking for a Latino candidate to be a Latino candidate, they won't get as far as they need to," he said.
True outsider Sanders billed himself as the true outsider candidate in the race, while suggesting that Clinton was the candidate of the establishment.
That the well-pedigreed candidate of his troubled analogy is white and the "thief" candidate is black could very well be a coincidence.
The main difference from 85033, Democrats say, is the lack of a dominant candidate — and the lack of opposition to a dominant candidate.
How that looks to the international community when our supposed socialist candidate—our progressive candidate—is saying, 'I wouldn't end the drone program.
Interestingly enough, there's a second Minneapolis City Council candidate, Phillipe Cunningham, a black queer trans man, taking part in the Breakthrough Candidate Forum.
In a surprise outcome, his Socialist Party nominated the far-left candidate Benoit Hamon over former prime minister Manuel Valls as its candidate.
In the 212 presidential election, the Socialist candidate, Norman Thomas, won almost nine times the votes that the Communist candidate, Mr. Foster, received.
Obama, the candidate that a coalition of America's diversity elevated, must be brought low by the candidate that the right homogeneity has ordained.
Sanders is more likely to draw more attention from the national media as a still-presidential candidate than as a former presidential candidate.
The opposition candidate, Ekrem Imamoglu, led with 193 percent, compared with 219 percent for Mr. Erdogan's chosen candidate, Binali Yildirim, who conceded defeat.
CreditCreditRozette Rago for The New York Times Marianne Williamson is a major-minor candidate for president, or a minor-major candidate for president.
"Every time I would push a candidate for the Republican Party, it would come up for the Democratic candidate," a voter told CBS.
Voters often have to vote strategically — for the major party candidate they dislike least — rather than honestly — for the candidate they actually want.
To me, the right candidate is a candidate you would think would make a great president, even if Donald Trump never came along.
You could have a very populist-sounding candidate running in one of these 23 House districts — and they'd be a very viable candidate.
A final runoff between a far-right candidate, Jair Bolsonaro, and Fernando Haddad, the leftist Workers' Party candidate, will be on Oct. 28.
He is fourth in the opposition candidate race, and has said he would support Mr. Ince or Ms. Aksener as the opposition candidate.
The Trump campaign outspent every Democratic candidate, spending more than double every other candidate&aposs Facebook ads, with the exception of Tom Steyer.
Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) is Russia's "favorite" 2020 candidate and said the country could be "grooming" her to become a third-party candidate.
There are no reports that Tipirneni is a bad candidate by any stretch, but Lamb was an excellent candidate by almost everybody's judgment.
Unless he decides to withdraw, Mr. Fillon, the mainstream right candidate, will also run, as will the extreme right candidate Marine Le Pen.
Lieu noted that the Trump-backed GOP candidate in the Virginia race, Ed Gillespie, lost on Tuesday while the Trump-endorsed candidate Sen.
The former presidential candidate said the conservative rock star is "exactly the kind of candidate" the GOP needs in a message on Twitter.
Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson and Green Party candidate Jill Stein failed to make the cut for the first presidential debate on Sept.
"They (the Russians) are favoring one candidate while they do it," said the person, adding that the briefers identified that candidate as Trump.
Suddenly, a candidate who'd been getting buzz as the last, best hope for moderates to stop Bernie Sanders looked like a candidate adrift.
If a respondent chose a candidate outside of the top four, they were assigned to the candidate they identifed as their second choice.
If a respondent chose a candidate outside of the top four, they were assigned to the candidate they identifed as their second choice.
Candidate A gets 30 votes, candidates B and C get 20 votes each, and candidate D, E, and F get 10 votes each.
Cillizza: Touting how much a candidate raised in the first 24 hours of being a candidate is the new hot thing to do.
The moves suggest O'Rourke is ramping up for a presidential bid, including his first trip to Iowa as a candidate or prospective candidate.
"Any expenditure made in coordination with a candidate is considered to be an in-kind contribution to the candidate," Whitehouse and Raskin write.
Democrats and Democratic-leaners preferred a younger candidate -- 287% said they want a younger nominee, compared to 276% who wanted an older candidate.
More than that, certain oligarchs, certainly with the approval of the political leadership, funded this candidate, or female candidate, to be more precise.
DFA backed Veronica Escobar, a candidate in the race for Texas's 16th congressional district, and Joe Neguse, a candidate in Colorado's 2nd district.
Despite falling from the top tier, Harris was the leading candidate of color and the only minority candidate to qualify for the Dec.
From one of the most competitive candidate pools in recent history, Republicans have whittled down their candidate list to just one: Donald Trump.
We all know how good Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is at tweeting — he could justifiably be called the first real Twitter candidate.
In the final days of Georgia's tight governor race between Republican candidate Brian Kemp and Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams, things are heating up.
For example, in a six-candidate race, the first-ranked candidate would get six points, and the last-ranked one would get one.
Consider what it takes to "win" a debate under the current format: Generally, the "winner" of the debate is the candidate who manages expectations best, the candidate who delivers the best zinger, the candidate who avoids any memorable or telling stumbles (like notably sighing), and/or the candidate whose surrogates do the most convincing job in the post-debate spin room.
At issue are laws concerning a category of ads known as "electioneering communications" that address where a candidate stands on an issue, that spread news stories about a candidate or that attack a candidate without directly calling for his or her defeat.
Of the voters that chose a male candidate in response to the horse race question and a female candidate in the "magic wand" question, 24 percent cited gender as a quality they would change to make a candidate more likely to be elected.
"It would be a serious error for any current elected GOP official or candidate to publicly endorse another party's candidate, an independent, a third party or a write in candidate in a general election as well," Terry Lathan told the Alabama Political Reporter.
And, on the Democratic side, superdelegates, who are not bound to vote for a specific candidate based on primary and caucus results, could offer up a candidate of their own in the first round to keep one candidate from winning the nomination outright.
Ranked-choice voting works on a simple premise: Instead of being forced to choose a single candidate, voters rank some or all of the candidates in order of preference — they rank their favorite candidate first, their next-favorite candidate second, and so on.
As I wrote about earlier this week, more Democratic voters this year say the ability for a candidate to beat the other party's candidate is more important than agreeing with a candidate on the issues than in any cycle since at least 2004.
Although she's also been a candidate for governor twice, a candidate for secretary of the commonwealth, a candidate for the Massachusetts House, and the Green Party's nominee for president in 85033, the town meeting is the highest elected office she's ever held.
I'll be honest, though, Trump is an excellent Twitter candidate, he's the first Twitter candidate, real Twitter candidate, versus anybody else, and whether you like him or not he's really good at it, he's really quite good at social media, at least Twitter.
It's not enough to have a great candidate; it's about giving everyone a fair shot to vote for that candidate if they so choose.
With the race to be the anti-Trump-candidate still undecided, the rest of the field finally shifted their focus to the top candidate.
It's funny — even though the never-Trump people's preferred candidate would probably give our next candidate a lot more trouble, I'm pulling for them.
Queens DA candidate Tiffany Cabán Tiffany Cabán, a candidate for district attorney in Queens who has earned the endorsement of New York Democratic Rep.
About 49 percent of eligible voters did not participate in the 1996 election, in which Democratic candidate Bill Clinton beat Republican candidate Bob Dole.
The party would choose its candidate in a primary, and then general election voters would choose between that candidate and those of other parties.
There will be 2120 seconds to answer and if another candidate is mentioned in that answer, that candidate will have 21100 seconds to respond.
It's because of that hard work that winning candidate after candidate has thanked Moms Demand Action volunteers during their acceptance speeches and in interviews.
Whatever one thinks of his ideology, Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson may be the pro innovation candidate that Silicon Valley has been waiting for.
An electronic vote for one candidate can be made to count as a vote for another candidate, either through machine error or malign software.
Clinton is the candidate who doesn't want to alienate single-payer supporters, and Sanders is the candidate who actually supports single-payer health care.
One promoted failed neo-Nazi candidate Patrick Little for the Senate in May, and another supported Holocaust-denying congressional candidate John Fitzgerald in July.
The Democratic nominee retains an advantage, 8473% to 38%, with Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson and Green Party candidate Jill Stein included in the survey.
" "He is the first presidential candidate in the history of this country who's mathematically eliminated from becoming president who chose a vice presidential candidate.
For the nomination, each candidate would have a list of delegates who would be chosen because they would serve their candidate and their interests.
A Rubio campaign spokeswoman said in a statement that the senator is the candidate best positioned to overcome the Democratic candidate in the fall.
In the recent 2019 general elections, she ran as a Congress candidate from a Delhi constituency but lost to a BJP candidate, Manoj Tiwari.
Normally a presidential candidate doesn't blurt out that his own party doesn't want to help people, but Trump is a special sort of candidate.
Also, young people do really prioritize the position the candidate takes, and not so much the background story of a candidate or his experience.
Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson has mounted a strong third-party bid, appealing to Republican voters dissatisfied with Trump and looking for a protest candidate.
But that doesn't mean Clinton — a candidate with the lowest honesty and trustworthy numbers of any candidate in history — doesn't deserve the same scrutiny.
As a consummate performer, Trump may realize that Republican primary candidate, general election candidate, and President of the United States are very different roles.
Fifty-one percent of people surveyed, meanwhile, said they would be "less likely" to vote for a hypothetical candidate if that candidate were atheist.
In fact, Candidate Obama in 22019 would almost certainly have lost to Candidate Obama 2012 just because of his 2008 stance on gay marriage.
The firm also did work for other progressive primary challengers this cycle, including Ohio Senate candidate P.G. Sittenfeld and Illinois Senate candidate Andrea Zopp.
In Iowa's caucuses, supporters of a candidate who fails to attain the 15 percent threshold for earning delegates may reassign themselves to another candidate.
For some, it's the choice between a candidate who wants to ban them or a candidate who wants to use them as foot soldiers.
"The assumptions that are built into our political system is that the candidate is male," Democratic Florida House candidate Lauren Baer told The Post.
In his testimony, he said he committed the campaign finance violations "at the direction of a candidate for federal office," without naming the candidate.
If such a candidate emerges, then, American politics will have a third choice which would really give voters a very different kind of candidate.
In New York, pro-choice congressional candidate Dana Balter has strong grassroots support — but the DCCC is instead backing anti-choice candidate Juanita Williams.
Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore (R) has dramatically cut down on his public appearances as reports of sexual misconduct have emerged against the candidate.
Don Blankenship, the ex-convict who lost his bid to be the GOP Senate candidate, is planning to run as a third-party candidate.
Matthew J. Fecteau is an M.P.A. candidate at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, a former Democratic congressional candidate and an Iraq War veteran.
Project | Candidate Profiles: For this first mini-unit project, students create candidate profiles to inform voters about the competing candidates in this presidential election.
But these methods don't help us voters decide who the most qualified candidate is, they just tell us which candidate is best on camera.
The Kremlin will assess which candidate: Such a candidate would be in a position to perform the function that Trump proved unable to accomplish.
Warren is the best-known candidate who has not previously run for president, and is quickly proving herself to be a top-tier candidate.
Her task has been made more dificult by the Brexit Party candidate&aposs decision to withdraw, likely handing more votes to Conservative candidate Firth.
If no candidate reaches 50 percent in the nine-candidate GOP primary, the top two finishers will advance to a runoff on Sept. 26.
Even her outfit—a striking white pantsuit—felt like a message: She is the candidate of light, out to defeat the candidate of darkness.
"If an external candidate is selected over an internal candidate, the new hire should be prepared to make building relationships a priority, " she says.
The Republican candidate, François Fillon, earned just under 20 percent of the vote in the first round, tying far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
She doesn't claim either candidate won the last debate, for example, responding that it's not likely that either candidate lost or gained new votes.
It's not the most traditional profile for a presidential candidate—and Brown acknowledges that he'd prefer to support a candidate with actual political experience.
For instance, Cheri Honkala, the Green Party's 2012 vice-presidential candidate — and Mr. Webber's mother — plays a vice-presidential candidate running with Jill Stein.
Without so many people on the stage, expect a whole new ball game: more talk time, more candidate-to-candidate interactions, and more policy.
It caps a weekend that includes candidate appearances around the state and a candidate forum at a Pride festival in Des Moines on Saturday.
In February, the nation's attorney general's office announced an investigation into Mr. Anaya, an opposition candidate who was polling better than the PRI candidate.
In recent presidential debates, Democrats have applauded wildly as candidate after candidate pledged to impose an abortion litmus test on future Supreme Court nominees.
Trump may not be able to pull a candidate across the finish line, but he sure can keep a candidate from getting there first.
The number of delegates each candidate receives is ultimately based on the number of supporters each candidate has once the nonviable contenders are eliminated.
Two thirds say they'd rather a candidate who can beat Trump while a third want a candidate who agrees with them on the issues.
And Ms. Warren and Mr. Buttigieg overlap among voters whose choice of a candidate hinges on a simple question: Which candidate seems the smartest?
So that respondents would not strategically claim to only support their chosen candidate against Trump, we only asked each respondent about one Democratic candidate.
"He will never be the Washington candidate, he will never be the K Street candidate — and I think that's a good thing," Tamasi said.
Superstring theory is a candidate theory of everything, with the operative word being "candidate," meaning it is not yet accepted by the scientific community.
Senate candidate Katie McGinty The Democratic Senate candidate in Pennsylvania hit the headlines when she called the Republican she is hoping to defeat, Sen.
After all, campaigns analyze polls to determine which candidate attributes to focus on, while pundits scour the results to predict which candidate will triumph.
At the convention, a candidate will be nominated when a simple majority of 1,991 out of 3,979 total pledged delegates support a given candidate.
We asked 900 United States residents which candidate they wanted to win the election, and which candidate they believed was most likely to win.
Almost half of voters, 6900 percent, say electors should be bound to the candidate who won their state, despite their opinion of that candidate.
Within 48 hours of the news breaking last Friday, every 2020 candidate (or would-be 2020 candidate) had called for Northam to step aside.
If Bloomberg becomes the Democratic presidential candidate and Trump is the Republican candidate, the news organization will "reassess how to do that," Micklethwait said.
Romney blasted then-candidate Trump in a March 2016 speech where he framed the candidate as a "phony" who was effectively hijacking the party.
They say that every time a candidate goes on the attack against another candidate, there's a risk that both will see their numbers decline.
In the poll, Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson gets 6 percent of the vote and Green Party candidate Jill Stein takes 2 percent.
In that way, a voter who makes a $175 contribution to a candidate makes it possible for the candidate to receive an additional $1303,050.
In his first 24 hours as a candidate, DeMaio broke fundraising records for a Republican Congressional candidate — and then did so again days later.
Of course unseen variables such as a credible third-party candidate or an exceptionally unacceptable Democratic candidate, as in 2016, could alter the landscape.
This, in turn, sets off the familiar feedback loop: The more voters express a preference for a candidate, the more electable the candidate becomes.
And now, once a candidate, even a controversial candidate, wins their primary, partisanship takes over, and they consolidate their base, and they can win.
"If you give $100 to a candidate that's meeting those requirements, then that candidate would get another $600 coming in behind them," he said.
Cruz presidential race — a race between a candidate who openly flouted them and a man they despised — by consolidating behind a single "establishment" candidate.
If these ballots happen to lean toward a certain party or candidate, then that party or candidate will see a net gain in votes.
"If we have a good European candidate we might have a good candidate for the IMF," he added in response to a question about whether Bank of England governor Mark Carney, who holds British, Canadian and Irish passports, could be fielded as Europe's candidate.
She presented herself as the candidate with experience, the candidate with an even temper ("steady leadership") and pragmatic understanding of how to achieve real change, and a historic candidate who will break the barriers that hold any social group back from achieving their goals.
Every detail—from the sign on the lectern to the demographics of everyone behind the candidate to (on one bizarre occasion this cycle) the raw slabs of meat dressing the set—is meant to convey who the candidate is and what the candidate stands for.
If the black candidate was to the left of the white candidate in the scenario you describe with respect to these two core values, and if Latinos voted with these two core values in mind, this would draw Latinos on balance to the black candidate.
Every four years in Illinois's Republican presidential primary, GOP voters select delegates who represent a specific candidate — and these delegates then go on to vote for the candidate they represent in the Republican convention, where the official candidate for president is named by the party.
We're not talking about a mere preference, but in many cases, an utter disdain for the opposing candidate, so much so that more people voted for their candidate because they did not want the other to win, rather than actually liking the candidate they selected.
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He also claimed he would be a better candidate for women voters than Clinton, and is the most qualified candidate running for the White House.
Here are the results of the Quinnipiac four-way poll, which included Trump, Clinton, Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson and Green party candidate Jill Stein.
This is Richard Painter, a Democratic Minnesota candidate, Senate candidate, he also happens to be George W. Bush&aposs ethics lawyer, his former ethics lawyer.
Socialist Benoit Hamon and hard-left candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon held talks Friday about possibly joining forces to beat far-right candidate Marine Le Pen.
The Democratic Party in 1860 split into two over the slavery issue, nominating both a northern candidate (Stephen Douglas) and a southern candidate (John Breckenridge).
The first general election debate is Monday night, between GOP candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, moderated by Lester Holt of NBC News.
According to the survey, 48 percent of voters preferred the Democratic candidate in their House district, compared to 39 percent who preferred the Republican candidate.
Trump will also do more than any other candidate would have done to drive up underlying animosity that exists about voting for a female candidate.
If no candidate has enough delegate support on the first vote at the national convention, many delegates can switch to another candidate on subsequent ballots.
Sure, nearly every candidate says they support the Green New Deal, but what that support actually means differs wildly from one candidate to the next.
Buttigieg, even if he narrowly lost to Sanders, muscled past every other candidate in the "moderate lane," something that would give any candidate a bounce.
And that was really the change in tide of polling for our candidate, as well, because voters realize that that candidate went way too far.
"It is our view that if 'Candidate A' says something that is totally wrong, it is for 'Candidate B' to point that out," he said.
Kim Tran, writer, doctoral candidate at UC Berkeley: At one point in my life, I would have been thrilled Hillary Clinton was the Democratic candidate.
This is the race where one candidate brags he has a deportation truck while another candidate does him one better and has a deportation bus.
If one candidate wins a majority of votes, he wins outright, or the last-place candidate has their votes redistributed among their voters' second choices.
" Buchanan, a former Republican presidential candidate, also accused the press of administering "the most savage beating I've ever seen by the media against a candidate.
Electability: A candidate seen as a strong general election candidate will have an easier time picking up elite support, as well as other valuable resources.
In theory, the more moderate candidate might have an advantage, since independents and minority-party voters might join forces to stop the more extreme candidate.
She wasn't the most progressive candidate in the primary Davids was not the most progressive candidate in her primary, the liberal website ThinkProgress pointed out .
The Tragedy of a Flawed Candidate: Even when demographics play in your favor, it is still hard to win an election as a flawed candidate.
What do you think about Bloomberg as a potential candidate, and what do you think about Howard Schultz potentially running as a third-party candidate?
The polling firms release data saying which candidate has won with which age group, and which candidate has won with which income or education group.
If your candidate doesn't mesh with a team that occasionally drops an F-bomb or works late, your candidate will soon become unhappy once employed.
"We believe that Clinton is not only the best candidate for the job, but the only candidate," it said in an article announcing its endorsement.
Some Republicans argue that the closeness of the race — especially against a candidate with Trump's vulnerabilities — is evidence of Clinton's fundamental flaws as a candidate.
But rally organizers said on social media that Kyle Chapman, Joe Biggs, US Senate candidate Shiva Ayyadurai and congressional candidate Samson Racioppi have been confirmed.
But rally organizers said on social media that Kyle Chapman, Joe Biggs, US Senate candidate Shiva Ayyadurai and congressional candidate Samson Racioppi were to speak.
So a voter who makes a $175 contribution to a candidate makes it possible for the candidate to receive an additional $1,050 in matching funds.
"Candidate Trump should follow the precedent set by every major party presidential candidate — and president — since Nixon and release his tax returns," Mr. Rosenthal said.
Let the better candidate win the runoff, without the negative intervention of party schemers in Washington, and let the party unite behind whichever candidate wins.
While Trump's candidate was winning the recent Republican primary for governor of Florida, Bernie Sanders' candidate defeated the establishment Democrat and won the Democratic primary.
The candidate with the fewest votes is eliminated and voters who picked that candidate as "number 1" have their votes count for their next choice.
It wasn't just Ohen evaluating the candidate — the candidate was also sussing out whether the work environment at Oscar aligned with their values and needs.
In California, polls have consistently found that upwards of 30% of registered Latino voters prefer Sanders as their candidate, far higher than any other candidate.
The results of a 2002 academic experiment involving a challenge by a losing candidate suggest that the consequences of a candidate endorsement would be substantial.
The most recent CNN poll in March suggests voters say they will support a general Democratic candidate (50%) to a Republican candidate (44%) in November.
So, notwithstanding the supposedly nefarious effects of Citizens United, the Democratic candidate was able to raise very close to twice what the Republican candidate raised.
"The obvious risk is that the moderate candidate gets beaten by the candidate who's seen as way too far left for the district," Kamarck said.
Sanders in a statement released on Monday did endorse Nixon's running mate, lieutenant governor candidate Jumaane Williams, as well as attorney general candidate Zephyr Teachout.
Washington (CNN)A white supremacist group that targeted Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum with racist robocalls is now targeting Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams.
The state Green Party has only qualified a candidate for two major statewide races in the last two decades; the same candidate challenged then-Sen.
Sanders thinks that in a two-candidate race, if one candidate has 45 percent of delegates, they ought to have 45 percent of the superdelegates.
If a bettor is concerned that a candidate would hurt his/her business, they could bet on that specific candidate as a form of insurance.
Unwilling to face a bruising primary challenge from a Tea Party candidate, he opened the door for a Tea Party candidate to waltz right in.
"Abiy was probably the most popular candidate, the most favored candidate, by the public, broadly speaking," said Hallelujah Lulie, a political analyst in Addis Ababa.

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