11.   Another potential candidate is former Mayor Richard Vinroot of Charlotte, a two-time losing gubernatorial candidate, who plans to meet with political advisers and fund-raisers on Thursday.

12.   As part of his early field tests, Bush often traveled across the country to help Republican gubernatorial candidates raise money for races in their states.

13.   Ashcroft had outpolled Taylor in Springfield, and gubernatorial candidate Kit Bond would need votes there to win in November.

14.   As rock music blared out onto a picture-perfect day, Thomas B. Golisano, gubernatorial candidate, went out to meet his public on Saturday.

15.   At the booth next door, Kathy Checchi, wife of gubernatorial candidate Al Checchi, used her fluent Spanish to win over new voters to the Democratic Party.

16.   At the homes of wealthy lawyers in the two cities, Texas Democrats rallied to support their beleaguered president and underdog gubernatorial candidate.

17.   Attorney General Scott Harshbarger is perhaps the only Demcoratic gubernatorial candidate whose political direction did not depend on whether Kennedy was in or out.

18.   AUSTIN, Texas - Deep-pocketed gubernatorial candidate Tony Sanchez has bought his way into the e-mail in-boxes of Democratic voters across the state.

19.   Baran would not discuss how the guide would depict the two gubernatorial candidates.

20.   Before this election is over, Democratic gubernatorial candidates will face their own truth squad.