Phrases with «election battleground»

The phrase "election battleground" refers to a place or region where political parties or candidates compete intensely to win votes in an election. It's like a real battlefield, but instead of weapons, they use campaigns and strategies to convince people to vote for them. Full definition

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Sentences with «election battleground»

Labour suffered a major blow in a key election battleground when it failed to make in - roads against the Tories in Swindon — and both parties lost votes to Ukip. (theguardian.com)
The Associated Press reported Tuesday that Warren is on Clinton's vice presidential short list with at least two others: Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, a well - liked lawmaker from an important general election battleground state who also has foreign policy experience as a member of the Armed Services Committee; and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro of Texas, a 41 - year - old rising star. (bostonglobe.com)
Those on the shortlist include Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a favorite of progressives who has emerged as a blistering critic of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump; Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, a well - liked lawmaker from an important general election battleground state; and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro of Texas, a rising star in the Democratic Party. (syracuse.com)
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Phrases with «election battleground»

Sentences with «election battleground»

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