11.   A unique Texas rule allows candidates to seek two offices at the same time, as long as one of the offices is president.

12.   Also, such offices make excellent training grounds for women seeking congressional office.

13.   All of us should be concerned when the financial burden of public service becomes so great as to discourage good men and women from seeking office.

14.   Both Jim Slattery and Alan Wheat voluntarily stepped aside from their congressional jobs to seek higher office.

15.   But a few months back Bereuter gave up the notion of seeking higher office.

16.   Bush said politicians did not always have the luxury of choosing their own timetable for seeking higher office.

17.   But Forbes has never previously sought elected office.

18.   But Green said on Tuesday that, if he were to seek higher office, he would rather serve in Washington.

19.   But he did say as that four terms was his plan, and he has flirted with seeking constitutional office in Massachusetts in the years since.

20.   But many rank-and-file Republicans seem less forgiving, and Giuliani may yet pay a price if he seeks higher office in the future.