candidacy
IPA: kˈændɪdʌsi
noun
- The state of being a candidate; candidateship.
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Examples of "candidacy" in Sentences
- From my point of view his candidacy is a hoax on America.
- The truth is, Senator McCain, your candidacy is the worst for women in recent history.
- Because Bill Brady's candidacy is a serious threat to personal liberty in the state of Ilinois.
- Jim Moore, “The mission of the Palin candidacy is to inject sarcasm, hate, poisonous invective into the US Presidential Campaign.”
- The three-way Alaska Senate race remains very much a toss-up and by far the biggest wild card, given the hard to measure write-in candidacy of incumbent Republican Lisa Murkowski, although either Murkowski or Republican nominee Joe Miller would caucus with the Republicans.
- At its best, the Obama candidacy is about ending a war — not so much the war in Iraq, which now has a momentum that will propel the occupation into the next decade — but the war within America that has prevailed since Vietnam and that shows dangerous signs of intensifying, a nonviolent civil war that has crippled America at the very time the world needs it most.
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