11.   All groups, however, often come together to elect Hispanic candidates regardless of party affiliation, the experts said.

12.   All three Green Ribbon candidates were elected to the five-member, nonpartisan village board.

13.   By contrast, the poll showed, most Bush and Gore supporters are quite confident their candidates will be elected.

14.   Clearly, a lot of people therefore are effectively excluded from getting elected or from electing non-wealthy candidates.

15.   Democrats, on the other hand, worry that the scandal could cast a cloud over efforts to elect their candidates to Congress and other offices.

16.   For instance, Democrats could inadvertently help elect a candidate who is anathema to the Democratic Party.

17.   Groups from the moderate Mainstream Coalition to the conservative Kansas Republican Assembly are forming plans and committees to try to get their candidates elected.

18.   If the Communist presidential candidate, Gennady Zyuganov, is elected, his priorities are clear, even if the most drastic consequences are not.

19.   If black-majority districts are erased under court-ordered remapping, that may mean electing white candidates.

20.   In a gesture of defiance to the local government and Beijing, the voters elected pro-democracy candidates to a majority of the popularly elected seats.