Quotes About Elections

You must see the persons who are in charge - persons you can punish or vote for.

It is illegal for foreign entities to buy political ads in the United States. But that didn't stop the purchase of thousands of political ads on Facebook, paid for - in rubles - by foreigners.

We want Iowa to remain red. We have worked so hard to get here. We will not be a purple state: we will be a red state.

Mahesh is not campaigning for any political party. Nor does he intend to contest any elections or pursue any kind of political ambitions.

When you start talking about elections being rigged, you're pushing people beyond democratic governance. And it's a very, very dangerous thing to do.

Mr. Putin's primary goal in the 2016 elections was to delegitimize our institutions and pit Americans against each other.

I am not afraid of Putin, so I go and challenge him on the elections.

My focus is just to defeat the Congress-NCP combine, nothing else. We will do everything to keep them out of power.

There are a lot of folks who endorsed me that I would not want to see as president.

Fighting gerrymandering is one thing. The other thing is insuring we have the right candidates for the people and not the right candidates for the Party.

I am convinced that we as a body must conduct a formal and legitimate debate about election irregularities.

If Kerala wants development like other states in the country, then a BJP Government has to be formed here.

Candidates are up one day, down the other. Candidates' fortunes turn on a dime. They can be determined by a good or bad debate performance.

I'm not afraid of elections. I've won every election I've fought in.

Robert Francis O'Rourke. Also known as Beto O'Rourke. Great skateboarder. Not sure what he's going to do for this country.

We think that - that our elections process, which has been in place for many, many years, is a - ensures that we have a fair process in which we have the opportunity to limit fraud. We still have fraudulent claims every single election.

I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008.

There are no jobs. People out of sheer frustration say we've seen the Akalis, we've seen the Congress, let's give these guys a chance.

People don't vote. Instinct tells them it's useless.

In 1840, William Henry Harrison is the first one to really campaign as a candidate, and the campaigns were totally frivolous. I mean, people were drinking hard cider all day. They were big parades; no one was debating the issues.

If we want our laws to change, we need to elect people who are willing to change them.

Any time a party has lost three consecutive elections, it becomes a bit more willing to explore the notion of principled compromise so it's able to pursue some of its objectives.

The fact that Russia has shown a willingness to disrupt elections and undermine institutions should come as no surprise. Just ask our allies across Europe, particularly in places like Georgia and Ukraine.

There are people who have demonstrated their willingness to challenge systems and structures, and then when it comes to elections, some of those same people - I don't know where their fight went. What's interesting to me is to see people lose the revolution when it comes to elections.