Word: mate
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Steele was virtually unknown nationally before he was selected as the running mate of Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert Ehrlich in 2002. But after Ehrlich and Steele surprised the political establishment by winning the Maryland statehouse, Steele became an asset, as one of the few African-American Republicans in the country elected to statewide office. He landed a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention last year, and once incumbent Democratic Senator Paul Sarbanes announced he would not seek another term next year, Sen. Elizabeth Dole, who recruits candidates for the GOP, aggressively pursued Steele...
...True or false: the Democrats would have won Florida and the election had you been John Kerry’s running mate...
...roars and cheers into screams. While the guitars were slung over the musicians’ shoulders and the heels of the hipsters rose up to see the prize, “Neverevereverdid” clanged to life.“I love Australians,” Avis, my concert-mate and a devoted fan, said as she smiled. In front of her, the chorus three women, one man, all standing in black with their fingers clasped, bouncing to the beat behind their backs sang with their chins up and their lips curled. “Look how happy they...
...grind. Last spring, when Matt ran for Undergraduate Council president, in a campaign even his predecessors agree was the best organized in UC history, Andrew was his number-one asset. As campaign manager, he woke up at seven every morning to prepare a schedule for Matt and his running mate, Clay T. Capp ’06. He organized an army of supporters to escort Matt and Clay around the dorms for door-knocking and quick chats, ordering each escort to politely yank him out should Matt, who likes to talk, spend more than five minutes in one place...
...elected vice president in a split ticket with UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06, but resigned last May amid speculation that he was forced out. Nichols was replaced in a special election by Clay T. Capp ’06, Glazer’s original running mate...