campaigning

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Bass, a former legislator who served in Sacramento and Washington, is in the biggest fight of her political career, campaigning for reelection amid widespread voter discontent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Sanchez, a former minister and congressman, is campaigning as the candidate of poorer and rural Peruvians who feel excluded from power.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But voters remain nervous, and the ballot is still packed — along with the top three, former Rep. Katie Porter and San José Mayor Matt Mahan are still campaigning, though with falling support.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

She has been speaking about her son's recovery and is now campaigning for more responsible dog ownership, as new figures suggest a rise in dog attacks recorded by police in England and Wales.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

After almost twenty-one months of campaigning, attacks, and exhaustion, this was it—the last thing I needed to do.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama