But the former House Democratic leader refused to support a candidate until after the February 3 contest.
So will the U.S. support a candidate from an emerging market, say, from India, for the IMF chief post?
In the Bloomberg poll, nearly 70% of tea partiers said that they're less likely to support a candidate who voted for the bank rescue.
Such ads criticize or support a candidate's stand on an issue.
This means that while the delegation is committed to support a candidate for a certain number of ballots, many individual delegates remain loyal to other candidates.
Another approach would be to support a candidate financially or support a super PAC enormously with great amounts of financials, knowing that you're essentially buying tax relief, that victory in that case would result in a windfall.
Because I am fundamentally opposed to his foreign policies also, and to his escalation of immigrant deportations and medical marijuana busts and the ratcheting up of the TSA. I think you can support a candidate and still be a vocal and persistent critic.
By the way, I'd mentioned here that last week we had polls released that indicated Americans - 53 percent, according to a Wall Street Journal poll - still consider the war a mistake, and 54 percent are willing to support a candidate who promises to pull U.S. troops out in a year.
The key shift came in the racially mixed central corridor of the city, where liberal white voters, who would have been reluctant to support a white candidate over Mayor Bosley, felt comfortable voting for a black alternative.
Councillor Danny Dow has now decided to support a unionist candidate.
Kerry's victories in Virginia, with 52 percent of the vote, and Tennessee, with 41 percent, suggest the South might support a presidential candidate from the Northeastern Democratic establishment.
Shortly before Newt Gingrich's decisive victory in South Carolina last week, he was asked a critical question by a Palmetto State voter: Would he support a Muslim candidate for president?
"Even though we are disappointed, most of us continue to support you as a candidate, " the group wrote.
CT, voters divide into groups to register their support for a particular candidate.
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On Thursday, Basil McCrea and John McCalliser quit the UUP over its decision to support a unionist unity candidate in the Mid-Ulster by-election.
Both men have quit the Ulster Unionist Party over the decision of the party to support a unionist unity candidate in the Mid-Ulster by-election.
The decision by the UUP to support a single unity candidate led two senior members of the party, Basil McCrea and John McCallister, to announce their resignations.
Latin American and Caribbean governments have complained of U.S. clumsiness, short-sightedness, failure to counter vastly more generous offers from Chavez, and failure to support a realistic alternative candidate.
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Inexplicably sporting a green Edmonton Oilers cap, the rapper announced his support for Clinton--a candidate who has gained perhaps as much infamy for her censorship campaigns as the rapper has for his glorification of violence and misogyny.
Only once since 1928 (Jimmy Carter in 1980) has estimated Jewish support for a Democratic presidential candidate dropped below 50%.
It could even boost support for Reform Party candidate Gatewood Galbraith, a former Democrat who draws strong support from gun enthusiasts.
An alliance with the flamboyant center-right leader Silvio Berlusconi is unthinkable -- which leaves Monti the most likely candidate to support a Bersani-lead government.
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"There's no question that he's admired in what he's doing in his job, " but it's not clear that would translate into support for him as a political candidate, said the poll's director, Maurice "Mickey" Carroll.
Morsi campaign officials say their candidate hopes to secure support and voter loyalty from Hamdeen Sabahi, a leftist candidate who came in third place, and Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, a former Brotherhood leader whose presidential bid came in fourth place.
Sure, Iowa can have cold winters (I can testify to this, having twice been a presidential candidate pursuing support in the Iowa caucuses).
Gonzo Gallegos, a State Department spokesman, said Monday that the State Department sent a cable four months ago to the countries that McCain was visiting, reminding them about the rules and regulations for support on a visit by a presidential candidate.
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It might then consider adopting another quite modest proposal, recently advanced by Ira Millstein, a leading lawyer and corporate-governance reformer, and a rule long observed in more shareholder-friendly places such as Britain: if, by withholding support, shareholders cast more votes against a candidate than in favour, he should not be elected to the board.
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Whether we're tackling the Green agenda and leading the world on that, or whether we're looking at our - rebalancing our foreign policy: I want to see new policies debated throughout the Party, the grass-roots listened to, and that's why as a Deputy Leader candidate I'm gathering more support, it's quite clear that this is going to be a very, very close race.
But the commission says rules are rules: a candidate must average 15 percent support in five national polls to qualify for the debates.
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Perhaps the manufacturing base, small and largely foreign-owned in Britain, seems a less obvious candidate for state support than it does in other countries.
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