The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.
In the '90s, there was scant presidential leadership and insufficient domestic political mobilization for foreign policy grounded in human rights.
I made the miscalculation of taking Mr. Rubio at his word that he wouldn't seek re-election if he lost the presidential primary.
Aside from Donald Trump, polls find [Hillary] Clinton to be the least-liked presidential candidate in recent history.
At the presidential level, everybody knows that Hillary Clinton is going to stand up for women's reproductive rights.
There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections.
As lawmakers, we must assure the people of America that our nation will not experience the nightmare of the 2000 presidential election.
Political discourse has become so rotten that it's no longer possible to tell the stench of one presidential candidate from the stink of another.
Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts.
When we get a chance to take part in elections, I am ready to fight for leading positions, including in the presidential vote.
I enjoy biographies and whatnot. I'm also a fan of presidential libraries. I've visited quite a few of them, especially the more modern ones.
Presidential candidates don't get quite the upward favorable rating surge they used to after their nominating conventions.
When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself.
Bill Clinton's legacy on job creation should be assailed by none and admired by every presidential candidate who hopes to do the same.
I think it would be an extreme poverty indeed if there weren't more than one person willing to compete for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party.
With its emphasis on star power, the Obama campaign from Day One emphasized the candidate's perfectly cut presidential presence.
Have you seen these Republican presidential candidates? I bet Obama is sorry now that he spent all that money on the new birth certificate.
A candidate could easily commit political suicide if he were to come up with an unconventional thought during a presidential tour.
When a guy gets elected to the Senate or the governor's mansion, he wakes up the next morning and says to himself, 'You're presidential material,'
Education never quite gets the attention it deserves in presidential campaigns, but monster flip-flops surely do.
The abolition of the presidential term limit and President Xi Jinping's concentration of power have come as an unwelcome surprise to many.
Any time you get into a presidential campaign and the stakes are so high, all candidates - they want to be in complete control whenever they can. And you can't blame them for that.
My participation in the presidential elections can truly be a step on the path towards the transformation that our country needs so much.
Barack H. Obama is a landmark presidential figure as the first black, multiracial, multicultural president from Hawaii and the Pacific.
There is only one Republican presidential candidate that has a proven, courageous, and conservative record on national security: Marco Rubio.
I have a job to do. ... If you think right now I give a damn about presidential politics, then you don't know me.
The 2007 Labor campaign was the most presidential in Australian history, with a slogan - Kevin07 - exceeded in its banality only by its success.
You can be guaranteed a story on the presidential campaign is gonna lampoon the Republican candidate in every one of those news agencies.
On Platini's presidential watch... he has to balance all the leagues, all the dreams and needs of hundreds of clubs across his continent.
I think [ unpopular presidential candidates ] indicates, at least on the Democratic side, that we've got more work to do to strengthen our grassroots networks.
Truly, if you can't cover a five-car pile-up on Route 128, you should not be covering a presidential campaign.
A presidential campaign may easily degenerate into a mere personal contest, and so lose its real dignity. There is no indispensable man.
Barack Obama may be black, but John McCain is the first Albino presidential candidate: he's completely see-through!
The only exception to the demise/struggles of the European centre-left is Macron, in French presidential and parliamentary elections 2017.
Mr. Trump is an entertainer, bringing a rawness and wildness to the presidential race that no other candidate can come close to matching.
Having presidential candidates say they are supportive of the concept of doing something like the Green New Deal is amazing, but it's not sufficient.
Presidential money is almost like the housing bubble. It's growing at such an astronomical rate, you think it can't get any bigger.
Today, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling ya, this guy is presidential material.
I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
The 1980 Republican presidential contest might have been as good a roster of candidates as ever fielded by any party.
Because liberalism typically doesn't sell in American presidential politics, liberal candidates tend to run as culturally conservative centrists.
When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.
The top two goals of every presidential nominating convention are to unify the party and to define the candidate for the grueling weeks ahead.
I'm thinking of a presidential bid; currently indexing and cross-referencing everyone I've tweeted my junk to. 8x10s available.
Presidential powers are not exercised by a body or group. The Constitution vests 'all executive power' in one and only one person - the president.
It is reckless for a presidential candidate to publicly raise doubts about honoring treaty commitments with our allies.
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., used the Kavanaugh nomination in 2018 as a springboard for her failed presidential campaign.
I've always been a person that thinks nonfiction is more interesting than fiction, I love to read presidential biographies.
Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a presidential election.
Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.
The lesson of the Scott Walker, Rick Perry, and Bobby Jindal failures is simple: You can't run a presidential campaign from the undercard stage.
Mitt Romney is to presidential campaigns as the Delta House grade point average was to Faber College - the worst in history.
Everybody loved me running for president in '91 and '92 because they never knew a presidential candidate before.
The threshold by the Commission on Presidential Debates. In the words of the League of Women Voters, they are a fraud being perpetrated on the American public.
Presidential election campaigns offer a unique opportunity to educate the public and engage in an intelligent dialogue on issues of national importance.
I want to help the 2016 Republican presidential nominee, whoever that is, get our country back on track.
Traditionally vice presidential debates don't move the needle one way or the other. They have largely been irrelevant and inconsequential.
I am a political junkie. During a presidential campaign, I will often buy a couple of newspapers a day just to keep up.
It's no surprise I am addicted to all the Republican presidential candidates. They are like crack -- in that they will devastate black communities.
During the presidential primaries of 1940, I received a request from the Democratic National Committee to sing God Bless America before the speeches.
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