Sentences with phrase «chance of beating incumbent»
The president tweeted that Don Blankenship's opponents have a better chance of beating the incumbent Democratic senator, Joe Manchin.
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In an interview with The Associated Press, Weaver said Thursday that Baker has the best chance of beating incumbent Democratic Gov. Deval Patrick, so he can no longer support Cahill.
Not exact matches
They said the GOP's ability to defeat incumbent Democratic US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and retain control of the state Senate later this year depends on Mitt Romney's ability to decisively beat Newt Gingrich and end the controversial former House speaker's chances to be their party's nominee.
The governor repeatedly made clear he felt his lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, had the best chance to beat Republican incumbent Rep. Chris Collins, with whom Cuomo has tangled publicly on a number of occasions.