They knew former slaves would vote for the party which had freed them.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

They blamed Grant for the party's defeats in state and congressional elections.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Inside the meeting place, delegates voted for the party's presidential candidate.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

As a result, Pierce faced competition for the party's nomination.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

"We are ready for the party, starting with the kick-off concert at the Orlando Stadium,Soweto, and the big party during the opening ceremony."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

It is a loss for the party. It is a loss for all of us, his colleagues, for the state of Andhra Pradesh and for the country,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

The image infuriated top Republicans in Washington, including Newt Gingrich - a former Speaker of the House of Representatives and a possible candidate for the party's 2012 presidential nomination.

VOA: standard.2009.04.20

(NO TRANSCRIPTS) In 2008,Kennedy saw an agent of change in Senator Barack Obama and became one of the first prominent Democrats to endorse Obama's bid for the party's nomination for president.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

The Democratic Party chose for its presidential candidate a hero of the Civil War -- General Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania.

VOA: special.2010.04.22

But the Turkish government invited a Hamas leader for talks in two thousand six after the party won Gaza elections.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

He announced that he would not seek or accept the nomination of his party for another term as president.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Still, it was a great victory for the Whig Party and a sharply felt loss for the opposing party, the Democrats.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

Mrs.Luce agreed to be the Republican Party candidate for his seat in the House of Representatives from Connecticut.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

The Tea Party also opposes the new health care law and argues for lower taxes and less government.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

And in Nevada, Republicans nominated Sharron Angle for the Senate with strong support from Tea Party activists.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

For the first time in eighteen years, the Democratic Party won control of the House of Representatives.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

These areas saw a growing support for a peace party a political party opposed to the war.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

They explained to Cleveland that the party owed jobs to those who had worked for his victory.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

One theory is that the military could object if the ruling party looks for friendship with South Korea to help save North Korea's economy.

VOA: special.2010.10.02

They called it the Free Soil Party, because they believed in free land for free settlers.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

She also announced plans to be the Conservative Party candidate for the Senate from New York.

VOA: special.2010.08.08

As expected, the radicals who controlled the main Republican Party nominated Grant for a second term.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

He asked Democrats for their support in the party's presidential primary elections in nineteen sixty-eight.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

In nineteen fifty-two, she supported the Republican Party's candidate for president, former General Dwight Eisenhower.

VOA: special.2010.08.08