Candidacy

//ˈkændɪdəsi//

"Candidacy" in a Sentence (14 examples)

French finance minister Christine Lagarde headed to Brazil as part of a tour to garner support for her candidacy.

We took the liberty of putting your candidacy on hold.

Tom announced his candidacy for class president.

No one expected him to announce his candidacy again.

He was ready to announce his presidential candidacy.

He officially announced his candidacy.

I withdrew my candidacy.

I'm here to announce my candidacy for Congress.

Following a decisive round of voting Wednesday in the council, the veteran politician and diplomat prevailed with 13 votes in favor of his candidacy, none objecting and two votes of “no opinion.”

I hate to break it down to you so harshly, but your candidacy wasn't retained.

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Let it be borne in mind, moreover, that since the period of his last candidacy he has rendered the most memorable services to the country

Anyhow, if the opportunity presented itself, Requesens thought that Philip should support the candidacies of Giovanni Ricci, Clemente Dolerá, and Ghislieri, . . .

However, this almost certainly happened because of the third party candidacy of former Republican President Theodore Roosevelt

Artiles, a Republican operative with a reputation for a foul mouth and sharp elbows, is accused of financing a sham candidate whose candidacy was intended to siphon votes from a legitimate Democratic candidate in a state Senate race in South Florida’s 37th District. The candidate has the same last name as then-Democratic incumbent Jose Javier Rodriguez but did not actively campaign for the seat and has since admitted being recruited as a spoiler.

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