Massey's chairman had spent three million dollars to help elect him to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

President-elect Obama has chosen the chief executive officer of the Chicago schools, Arne Duncan, to become his education secretary.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Aides to President-elect Barack Obama have been negotiating with Congress on a 2-year recovery plan for the world's largest economy.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

It could help him build a new political party, a party that might elect him president for another four years.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

On January 4th, the president-elect left his house in Chicago to join his family in Washington and prepare to take office.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

And it can elect the president in the case of an equal number of votes in the electoral college.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Some supporters of the president-elect deplored his inviting Pastor Warren because he opposes same-sex marriage and abortion rights.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

During hard times, the grange organized political action groups to help elect officials who were friendly to farmers.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

President-elect Barack Obama is calling on Congress to pass an economic recovery plan in the next few weeks.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

So,he says Americans must use their votes to elect officials for whom the environment is important.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

In the past, this expression was used as an argument to re-elect a president, especially during a time when the country was at war.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will join thousands of people across the United States who will be volunteering in their communities.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

On November second, voters are expected to elect Vincent Gray, now the city council chairman.

VOA: special.2010.10.21

President-elect Obama is the first black man to be elected president of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.03

Independent voters helped elect President Obama but have since turned away from the Democrats.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

And the estimate does not include an economic stimulus plan, like the president-elect proposes.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

He told his son-in-law in December: "I will not say I would not serve if the good people were to be so unwise as to elect me."

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Four years earlier, President-elect Lincoln had traveled by train from Illinois to Washington.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Thirty-nine of the fifty states elect at least some of their judges.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

President-elect Barack Obama says he is concerned about the violence in Gaza.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

President-elect Lincoln traveled by train from his home in Illinois to Washington,D.C.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

And they continued to re-elect him. In this way, the conservative Republican policies of the nineteen twenties changed to the more progressive policies of Roosevelt in the nineteen thirties.

VOA: special.2011.05.19

President-elect Lincoln rode to the ceremony with outgoing President James Buchanan.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

"That is why I ran for president. That is why you worked so hard to elect a Democratic Congress.

VOA: standard.2010.02.06