Blue Quote by Shirley Temple

I really was going to run for Congress.

— Jon Taffer

I've got a great sense of where I want to lead and I'm comfortable with why I'm running. And, you know, the call on…

— George W. Bush

I entered politics in 1967; since then, continuously, I am getting elected... Fortunately I never lost the elections.

— Sharad Pawar

Running for Congress isn't something I ever thought I would do.

— Deb Haaland

I don't want to pit Red America against Blue America. I want to be President of the United States of America.

— Barack Obama

When I was 27, having never run for office before, I decided to run for Congress.

— Krystal Ball

I ran for Congress as a first-time candidate to fight to protect everyone with a pre-existing condition, to bring down the skyrocketing costs of…

— Elissa Slotkin

When I was in the military, my dad ran in the Mike Harris 1995 Common Sense Revolution election, and that's where I really made…

— Erin O'Toole

I think about running for office someday and I know I'll always keep my foot in the political door.

— Jessica Tarlov

I ran my first campaign when I was 11. My slogan was 'Vote McVey, vote the right way.' I've never surpassed it!

— Esther McVey

“You need to change hearts and change laws. Although I never imagined running for office myself, I came to see partisan politics as the…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

I ran for Congress because I want to make sure others have the same chance at the dream that I had for generations to…

— Ami Bera