"black" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Seven whites and the two black incumbents won seats.
- The Federal plan also worried black leaders because it would siphon minority voters from the districts of black incumbents and place them in the new Hispanic districts.
- Three others are replacing retiring or defeated black incumbents, making the net increase in the number of black members 13, the largest single increase since Reconstruction.
- Some black incumbents have been more worried about being re-elected than about winning a legislative majority for the issues their constituents care about.
- These districts were drawn largely to conform to the spirit of the Voting Rights Act without jeopardizing incumbents, white or black.
- In all five races, the black incumbents raised more money than their opponents.
- Civil rights leaders said that black incumbents benefited along with white incumbents.
- Today's elections in those two districts were seen as tests of whether black incumbents could win in white districts where racially polarized voting has been the norm.
- He pledged not to run against black incumbents, and said, "Anything less than statewide office, they won't have to worry about me."
- Alarmists worried that the redrawn districts would cause wholesale defeat of the newly elected black incumbents.
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