office seeker
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It would also punish the companies for “deplatforming” political candidates, including fines of up to $100,000 daily when a statewide office seeker is suspended from a social media site.
From Washington Times
“Judge Napolitano just doesn’t like the president of the United States. That’s fine. He’s entitled to that. He’s entitled to feel that way. He’s a disappointed office seeker, he didn’t get the seat on the Supreme Court that he desperately wanted and he’s been mad about it ever since.”
From Slate
With an electorate that often doesn’t know squat about a candidate’s qualifications, the office seeker often turns to someone the voter does know and uses that endorsement to win.
From Washington Times
Ralph Jaffe, a teacher and frequent office seeker, says limiting participation based on campaign resources would be wrong.
From Washington Post
State assembly candidate killed in Mexico: Officials in the Mexican state of Guerrero said a state assembly candidate was killed just days after another office seeker was fatally shot in the same city.
From Washington Post
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