That is the right and responsibility of every American and every elected official.
这是每个美国公民,每个官员的权利与义务。
A candidate who is open about their positions and qualifications is more to be an accountable and responsive elected official.
公开候选人的立场和资格是每个竞选者的义务。
Yet for the first two and a half years of his administration, not a single elected official was arrested for complicity with the traffickers.
然而,在他管理的头两年半的时间里,不只有一位民选官员因与非法赎卖者勾结而被捕。
The issues must be treated carefully, or they will be difficult and painful if an elected official has to deal with them.
VOA: special.2009.12.06
"That has long been one of my main motivations for being an elected official."
VOA: standard.2010.06.19
"Some of you legitimately may have been surprised that such a strong supporter of Israel,for the last 37 years and beyond, but 37 years as an elected official, how I can speak out so strongly, given the ties that I share as well as my country shares with Israel.
VOA: standard.2010.03.11
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