He has made calls and met with candidates in his office.

So, they want to fall in love with a candidate.

We'll have to watch out for that in the future, especially with American candidates.

And, at the least, they are likely to have more influence with the candidate than other staff members.

With more candidates, they might well have taken control of the council.

Would the Democrats be doing better with a different candidate?

In common with other Republican candidates, she did not take her seat.

"They're not on a level playing field with the other candidates out there."

The debate began with the three candidates already in place.

National service programs have been especially popular with Democratic presidential candidates.