Democracy Quote by Jessica Tarlov

John Bel Edwards isn't your average Democrat. No one would expect a Louisiana statewide official to be.

— Jessica Tarlov

The reason that minorities and women don't have a better shot at getting elected to the Senate or to statewide office is because the…

— Carol Moseley Braun

A lot of people are in politics to make friends, too, instead of making positive change. Theyre worried about getting re-elected.

— Jon Runyan

There's no disputing that for pols, the Internet is a great way to connect with people and raise some cash and post 'Sopranos' parodies…

— John Ridley

I certainly don't need a job. Getting re-elected is not on my Top 10 list.

— Bruce Rauner

You know I think the president has to really focus on getting elected to a second term in 2012. And I need to focus…

— Claire McCaskill

I'm not taking votes based on getting re-elected.

— Jaime Herrera Beutler

Getting elected Governor of New Mexico, I really did enjoy that job. I thought I made a really big difference, and I think the…

— Gary Johnson

“Sheriff Petersen just went right on getting re-elected, a living testimonial to the fact that you can hold an important public office forever in…

— Raymond Chandler

Well, part of the trick of getting elected president, if you look at George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is convincing the other side,…

— Rich Lowry

That makes a difference when you have all these Asian faces running then getting elected. You have some 30 people, many of them Democrats,…

— Mazie Hirono

Here's why Sarah Palin says she won't be running for president. She says she can be more effective at getting others elected by not…

— David Letterman