The phrase "winnable race" means a competition or contest that someone has a good chance of winning.
Sentences with «winnable race»
As the race for what some consider the most powerful elected position in New York State hits the back stretch, some wonder if what was once thought to be a very winnable race for Republicans is getting further out of reach. (gothamgazette.com)
Thus, every dollar Democrats spend on this race is a dollar less that they have for other, more winnable races. (nystateofpolitics.com)
or big - spending conservative groups who in the past backed candidates who lost otherwise winnable races. (thehill.com)