The most likely contest remains between Simon Thomas and Elin Jones (and never rule out Dafydd Elis-Thomas) - but there's a wider dimension where timing, not the successful candidate is key.
However, Mr McCain is increasingly seen as the best candidate on the key issues.
Mr Berlusconi recently chose the PdL's candidate for a key governorship without consulting its officials.
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Woolsey has been named in news reports as a possible candidate for a key position in the reconstruction of a postwar Iraq.
Because the US election is a state-by-state contest, a presidential candidate must win key battlegrounds like Ohio, Virginia and Florida, which do not reliably vote for either party.
If neither candidate concedes, a key factor will be the mandatory recount laws in Florida, Ohio, Colorado and other tightly contested swing states.
He likes the occasional cigar but he is almost an anti-candidate conducting a low-key conversation with Italy.
The other, Minna Nashef, is a previous candidate running a more low-key campaign.
Helping to improve safety for older and younger people will be a key focus for one candidate in the police elections.
In endorsing Obama, Clyburn dismissed Clinton's argument that she would be a better candidate in the general election in key battleground states such as Ohio and Pennsylvania, which she carried during the primaries.
Independent candidate Sarah Flannery said partnership working was key to tackling a shortage of officers.
Michael Whouley, a longtime Gore aide and key adviser, said the candidate is doing what comes natural.
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That did not stop candidate Obama from selecting him to be a key economic adviser in his campaign.
In each case, the celebrity is the one who matches up most closely with that particular candidate for president on a selection of five key character traits--articulateness, intelligence, confidence, experience and how influential they are perceived to be.
Under the plans, key constituencies would have to select their candidate from the list.
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John Edwards, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, said Bush's comment underscores a key difference between the two tickets.
WASHINGTON The Obama administration hailed the victory of the Muslim Brotherhood's presidential candidate in Egypt, Mohammed Morsi, as a key advance for Middle East democracy and a model for other Arab states attempting political transitions.
Salem Al Meslet, a candidate for Prime Minister, said international support will be key.
Sure, that coalition worked well for Obama, but there is no guarantee it will be the key to success for the next Democratic presidential candidate.
But when it comes to policies, there are some real differences out there - once you cut through the key bullet points which look very similar from candidate to candidate.
Mr Chavez is a "re-elected president, not an elected candidate", said Ms Flores, adding that the key date was 7 October when President Chavez was elected for his fourth term.
The research found an increasing number of citizens turning to each other (versus one-to-many sources such as traditional news outlets and candidate-driven leaflets, etc.) for guidance on key issues.
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He's also gotten endorsements key South Dakota Democrats, including former senator and presidential candidate George McGovern and former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle.
If the answer is yes, says Dutra, the current CEO should objectively and clearly demonstrate to the organization, the board and other key stakeholders why the family member is the most qualified candidate for the position.
UKIP's candidate at the last election, Ray Finch, says the economy is key to their pitch to local people.
He was also key in the opposition Social Democratic Party that supported the losing candidate in last year's presidential elections.
Lurking near the top of the list of running mates for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, Rubio is seen by many in the GOP as the key to the Latino vote.
This means that the initiative to take a free online course on programming can be the key element that helps an art history major be a more viable candidate for a position at a tech company possibly even as a programmer.
That, after all, is the key and I personally felt that Michael was the, was the candidate who was saying that most powerfully and I think of the two on the ballot paper, clearly Ken's the man who gives us a chance of doing it.
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