running for office
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Lawrence, 36, made a career of activism before running for office as a progressive candidate.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Even before running for office, she was heavily involved in issues surrounding the city’s homeless crisis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Legal experts have noted however that Kasidiaris is still barred from running for office until 2033, when his term was to nominally end.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
“I knew, running for office, that the budget was in bad shape,” said Solomon, formerly a city councilman, in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
You can’t go throwing that stuff around when you’re running for office here.
From "The Misfits" by James Howe
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