Sentences with phrase «have run for»

Most of the people on the A-list have run for parliament once or twice, and are considered excellent candidates, e.g. Conor Burns.

His ambition, if pushed further, will make him join the list of artistes who have run for political offices at one time or the other.

As a result, far more rural people have run for elective office or held an elective office or know someone who has done so, and rural people have far more influence in a direct democracy manner over their local governments than people in urban areas.

Of the eight Republican candidates on the ticket, seven have run for office before, including all six incumbents who sought re-election.

Another of Rangel's Democratic primary challengers, former aide Vincent Morgan, said he was disappointed by Rangel and his behavior and that the 21 - term congressman should not have run for re-election.

Both have run for the office before.

AND... we think I might be the only female political blogger to have run for office and won, in the country.

«A lot of Republicans who might have run for office this year said, «I don't have faith in this leadership,»» I think that every one of those incumbents should be thrown out of office — Republicans and Democrats,» said former Larchmont Mayor Liz Feld, who ran for Senate in 2008.

He messaged me tonight and said he wanted to come see my but didn't have the gas......... I knew I should have run for the hills when I had to pay the bill on our first date, but I wanted to give the guy a chance; and no, he's not doing anything to try to improve his situation.

Curious as to how the car had run at such a pace for so long without issue, Mazda shipped it back to Japan and publicly disassembled it, where it was discovered that the components were in such good condition that it probably could have run for another 24 hours without problems!

Only three players have run for triple digits against a fearsome front seven.

Not surprisingly, many politicians have run for office opposed to the government as though it were a foreign power, not an instrument of national purpose.

Nuns in Italy have run for their lives after a 6.6 earthquake destroyed a cathedral and basilica.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he wants to reach a deal in coming weeks to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement, adding a sense of urgency to trilateral negotiations that have run for over eight months.

According to Deadline, Greenblatt also tossed out a few other examples to help his case, including the fact that Doonesbury cartoonist Gary Trudeau predicted years ago that Trump would run for president and former President Ronald Reagan's own star - making Hollywood career.

Ask her whether she'd run for President, however, and a look like she ate a sour cherry comes over her face.

He believes that, because Trump wasn't happy with his deal on his NBC show «The Celebrity Apprentice,» he floated the idea that he'd run for president in the hopes of strengthening his hand in the negotiations.

When asked if he would run for office, Shaich said, «I won't deal with hypotheticals.»

Robert Tillman, who has run for the seat twice, didn't get any delegate votes.

«Russia started their anti-US campaign in 2014, long before I announced that I would run for President,» Trump said in a tweet.

«Russia started their anti-US campaign in 2014, long before I announced that I would run for President,» Trump tweeted on February 16, the day after the indictment was unsealed.

Biden, a longtime politician who is now 74 years old, spurred speculation in recent months that he would run for president in 2020, though he has not officially announced any intention to do so.

Nevada's governor, a former federal judge named Brian Sandoval, had run for office in 2010 promising to attract jobs to the state, desperate to expand beyond its casino industry after unemployment topped 14 %.

He predicted two years ago that Hillary Clinton would both run for the presidency and win, and he never lost faith in that prospect until Election Night.

Of the governors who lost seats, the Academy does not announce which had run for re-election and which opted not to run or had reached their limit.

NEW YORK, March 19 - Actress and liberal activist Cynthia Nixon, one of the stars of the «Sex and the City» television series and movies, announced on Monday she would run for governor of New York, challenging incumbent Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic nomination.

The experiment would run for nine months — and their managers were concerned.

«We've never run this company for short term gains, we've run this for long - term health of our business.

When CNBC asked the Disney CEO if he'd run for office, Iger said he hasn't thought much about what he will do when he leaves the company.

Much harder to decide when to sell something that has run for a long time.

Wildrose Leader Brian Jean said Wednesday he's willing to discuss a conservative merger, hours after MP Jason Kenney announced he'd run for the Alberta PC leadership in a bid to unite the two parties.

At press time Jason Kenney was still contemplating whether he would run for the provincial PC leadership, but the federal Conservative MP for Calgary Midnapore and former Harper govâ $ ™ t cabinet minist...

For the past three business cycles, an appropriate comparison is between average labour productivity growth for the 5 1/2 years after each trough in output (the current expansion has run for 5 1/2 years since the trough in output in June 1991).

Many investors that had run for the exits missed that rebound.

I swear, if I had a law degree, I would run for this position to keep taliban Roy out of it.

One night at the beginning of the year, all over California, election parties were being held at candlelight dinners to gather signatures so that Eugene McCarthy would run for the presidency, and I had been among the minor - level instigators of the effort.

The annual initiative - which has run for 40 years - is encouraging believers to intercede not just for inmates but also their relatives, prison staff and the various charities who work in prisons.

About ten years after the liberation — our lives having run for some time on a pretty even keel — I began to experience a variety of physical disabilities as well as mental / emotional afflictions; sometimes the two were difficult to distinguish.

Davey — You offer up Rand Paul and I offer up the black Republicans that ran or have ran for office.

The self - proclaimed «America's Rabbi» launched his bid for New Jersey's 9th Congressional district as a Republican, saying in a statement it was the first time a Republican rabbi has run for Congress.

The capture software has run for months at a time without interruption.

I just need to warn you, these lemon slices will give any other lemon slice you've ever had a run for it's money.

I ended up doing 40 minutes — I would run for 5 minutes at 5.2 mph (11.5 mph pace) and then speed walk at 4.0 for five minutes and toggled back and forth.

The addition of calcium from dairy enhances the effect, so dishes like spinach salad with goat cheese have me running for my toothbrush after dinner.

28 new keto and Atkins diet friendly recipes that will have you running for the kitchen to get cooking ASAP!

three years ago, we had Raw and Smackdown with the same rosters, we had 300 live events, and we had the same pay per view schedule we'd run for years.»

The wildest part: A&M's head coach resigned immediately afterward amid revelations he'd run a for - pay newsletter about his own team.

Fresno State is led by Robbie Rouse, their diminutive 5» 7 junior running back, who has run for 575 yards and four touchdowns through five games.

He has run for 1,482 yards in 13 games so far (he did not play against Wake Forest), averaging 5.5 yards per carry.

Ohio State quarterback Braxton Miller has ran for 73 yards and passed for 53.