"candidate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He took an obscure, unknown candidate and elected him governor over a well-known incumbent or favorite.
- Some blamed voter confusion for his loss, as there was an unknown candidate named "James Green" who received 4,273 votes.
- For a relatively unknown candidate, he thinks that will be more important than ever this year.
- Some top Republicans believe a primary could help an unknown candidate win needed statewide attention.
- Winning 63% of the vote, Robinson won a May 2 primary against two relatively unknown candidates.
- Barbara was virtually an unknown candidate whose sole visibility was the arts center.
- His four opponents, unknown candidates with little popular appeal or support, each received about 2 percent.
- Three other largely unknown candidates shared a surprisingly large 41.8 percent of the vote.
- With mostly unknown secondary candidates, Steele received 87% of the Republican Primary vote.
- Besides, an unknown candidate can succeed by this retail route only if there's no nationally known candidate.
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