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Quotes About Elections

Every four years, the eyes of America become riveted on the national election returns. But God's first concern during any political season is not the same as our first concern - it is not about what is happening, or going to happen, in the White House. God's first concern is what is happening, or not happening, in His house.
~ Tony Evans
Pick somebody who knows what it's like to live on an average income and to deal with the problems that most Americans face. Pick somebody who's traveled this country and who will remember who put him in the White House - not to be a king but to be a public servant.
~ Walter F. Mondale
In November 2000, the Republicans stole from America our most precious right of all: the right to free and fair elections... Now President Bush occupies the White House, but with questionable legitimacy.
~ Cynthia McKinney
Page one of any economic plan to get America working is to give a pink slip to the current resident in the White House.
~ Rick Perry
If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan get elected to the White House, Medicare will be bankrupt by the end of their first term.
~ Stephanie Cutter
I pay my taxes, but I've never voted and I never will vote as long as the system works the way it does. Even when Obama was running, I wanted to see a woman run! I'd rather see a woman in the White House as opposed to Obama.
~ Lupe Fiasco
The race for the White House is normally an event suffused with drama, sucking eyeballs to the page all over the globe.
~ Matt Taibbi
I really don't sit here and dream what life in the White House will be like. I just can't go beyond the point when the people go to the ballot box with all that power.
~ Tipper Gore
Trump seems to think he can win the White House with only the white vote. I believe that the only way to win the White House is with the Latino vote. If the Republican candidate cannot get 33 percent of it, he cannot win the White House.
~ Jorge Ramos
After we have put our intimate secrets and credit card numbers online, what can prevent us from putting our elections there as well?
~ Ellen Ullman
And in Canada we, you know, it costs us three or $400 million to have an election. You know, it's always been my position that we shouldn't complain about that; that's the price of admission for a living in a great democracy.
~ Rick Mercer
My problem anywhere is the damn Republicans closed out the independents from being able to vote in the primary.
~ Joe Exotic
You know, this is not about endorsements in the primary. We have to get through a primary first.
~ Katherine Harris
In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.
~ Conan O'Brien
I could have possibly beaten Senator McCain in the primary. Then I could have been the candidate who lost to Barack Obama.
~ Mitt Romney
The extremists took over the primary process.
~ Arlen Specter
A small number of people and groups control the Democratic primary.
~ Raymond Kelly
Although individual states have primary responsibility for conducting fair and impartial elections, the FBI becomes involved when paramount federal interests are affected or electoral abuse occurs.
~ James Comey
GOP leaders need to let go of their ego factions and come together with one primary goal in mind: keeping 'Billary' from getting back into the Oval Office.
~ Chuck Norris
Gimmicks belong almost anyplace except a Republican presidential primary.
~ Meghan McCain
There are not very many people who go out and vote in primaries. So to get elected in a particular district, you have to appeal to the five people who vote in the primary.
~ Diana Taylor
I'm from Florida and we have huge primary contests there.
~ Morgan Ortagus
I plan to primary Joe Manchin in 2018, and I'm asking you to stand with me, and hopefully, hopefully we can build a better tomorrow.
~ Paula Jean Swearengin
If you are not on the record calling for fair, free and just elections now and in the future, I will come to your district and I will fund a primary opponent against you.
~ Madison Cawthorn