Voter Support Quotes

The one endorsement that makes the most difference is from the constituents in the district.

Despite my excellent mood, I don't have any sympathy for Romney. If he'd been a good candidate he wouldn't have had a different campaign for every month on the calendar.

Whether you like it or not, Santorum is as good as President Obama with a crowd.

Law of Diminishing Returns: As the popularity of a candidate approaches zero, the probability that he or she will release a wildly bizarre video approaches 1.

The voters of the country decide who they want to support, and the delegates are elected to also make a determination of who would be in the best interest of the party and the country to be our nominee.

I have decided to launch an Exploratory Committee to examine whether I should run for President in 2016.

They're saying Arnold will get 95% of the vote. At least according to his brother, Jeb Schwarzenegger.

About other Democratic candidates: Never say that any of them is not qualified to be President. Never say any of them can't win. Never suggest that any of them is the tool of an group or interest ...

The big political news, Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he's running for governor of California, and already, people are chanting, 'Four more vowels, four more vowels.'

The point is - that Donald Trump has been making on the campaign trail is that he's financing his own campaign. That's very important for him to say now in his mind because he wants people to know that he owes nobody anything other than the American people, or the voters who are picking, choosing his candidacy.

Politicians often say to me, 'Articles in the 'Observer' don't get me votes, but you get me money.'

You'd be hard pressed to find a bigger champion of high-speed rail than me when the bond went to voters. I believed in it.

It's going to be hard for someone like me to run for president.

You know, you look at term limits, you poll term limits, 70, 80 percent of Republicans or Democrats are for it.

Would I consider a run for political office? Yes.

I think Romney's talking himself out of the election, to be honest. I was wondering what was gonna happen when the Republican power structure turned the money on, and then they turned on the money and nothing happened.

Only the most politically secure congressmen can afford to offend constituents.

How can you challenge an incumbent and not be divisive?

Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.

If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult to be worth re-electing.

My gut tells me and continues to tell me that the Conservative party is on a road back to government.

They want what every first term administration wants—a second term.

Re-election campaigns of sitting presidents are always about the sitting president.

Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign.

Most people who run for political office have another job.