precampaign

Its precampaign pitch to voters is that it is the party that will bring the former premier home.

Ousted Thai Minister Vows to Play Role after Elections James Hookway 2011

The First Lady, outspoken about children and poverty when she was in precampaign mode, was more cautious now-and near mute when the conversation strayed from policy to the events of the week-but she did reveal herself to be more of a moderate than previously assumed.

'We Are All In This Together' 2008

"The proof is in the precampaign rocket to the top," he insists.

‘A Lackluster Candidate’ 2008

Consider the experience in San Francisco where supervisorial elections have adopted a plan much like your rollover ATV; the unanticipated outcome was precampaign secret alliances and subsequent outright slate campaigning.

Balkinization 2006

For evidence, see Sen. Obama's precampaign book, "The Audacity of Hope," or Sen. McCain's entire career.

Irked Extremes May Mean 2008

This could be interpreted as precampaign behavior.

Everybody's Dream Candidate 2008

The departures -- firings, some say -- of the Treasury secretary and chief economic advisor Larry Lindsey carry on a long White House tradition of precampaign house cleaning.

The Long Goodbye 2007

It was just decided in the legislature with no precampaign, no debates, and he had nearly made it, but his party forsook him during the balloting and elected a different fellow.

The Lincoln Douglas Debates 1993

Mr. Currie is entering the race with what he indicates is a wealth of precampaign support.

Orangeville Citizen 2010

Among all Americans, 58 percent now say she’s not honest and not trustworthy, 16 points higher than in a precampaign poll two years ago.

Live-Blogging the Democratic Debate - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008