Example sentences for: gubernatorial

How can you use “gubernatorial” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In a state where media-based campaigns are the standard, even the LAT seems stunned that California's two senatorial and two gubernatorial candidates threw millions into last-minute ads.

  • Much of the primary coverage centers on two California ballot initiatives: the one calling for an end to the state's bilingual education program passed (despite the opposition of all the major gubernatorial candidates, the PTA and President Clinton).

  • The reason that Mr. Bush and his gubernatorial backers are loath to support a permanent ban is they tend to rely heavily on sales taxes to fund their state governments.

  • The national media consoled themselves by arguing that 1) turnout was low, except among Christian conservatives; 2) James made a last-minute racial appeal by airing an ad that paired Blount with black Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington; 3) the primary exposed and exacerbated the national Republican feud between social and economic conservatives; and 4) the Democratic gubernatorial nominee will capitalize on this in November.

  • David Broder ( Meet the Press ) trots out the equally astounding fact that this is the first California gubernatorial race between two white males in 20 years!


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