challenger
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Under party rules, any challenger would need the support of 81 Labour MPs -- 20 percent of the party in parliament -- to trigger a leadership contest.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
He also promoted the GOP challenger to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Tina Forte, in 2024 as well as Bresnahan’s 2024 campaign.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
California challenger Glacier was co-founded by Rebecca Hu-Thrams.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Unified Board of Education District 2 race will feature incumbent Rocío Rivas and challenger Raquel Zamora.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
But in the final set, when the challenger has nothing left to lose, he becomes relaxed again, insouciant, daring.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
