put up candidate

Examples (10)

• The party is considering who to put up as a candidate in the next election.
• Last year, the opposition put up a very strong candidate who nearly won.
• They decided not to put up a candidate in that district to avoid splitting the vote.
• Our organization will put up a candidate for the school board for the first time.
• Why did the reform group put up a candidate with so little political experience?
• If we want to win, we must put up a candidate who can appeal to a wider audience.
• The union has officially put up its own candidate to challenge the incumbent.
• It was a strategic mistake to put up a candidate who was not well-known in the community.
• The Green Party is expected to put up a candidate in every major city.
• The committee is debating whether to put up a younger candidate to attract new voters.