21.   But most of all, the party brass want control of the townsfolk at any cost until after an upcoming election.

22.   But most observers predicted that the three-judge panel will avoid disrupting the upcoming elections.

23.   But the issue is political dynamite in Europe, especially in France, which has an upcoming presidential election.

24.   But, try as he might, Netanyahu has been unable to focus the upcoming elections on the hard stance against the Arabs that was once his political strength.

25.   By contrast, Madden said he began buying additional Russian securities this spring after fears that Russian President Boris Yeltsin would be ousted in the upcoming election declined.

26.   But will they do anything about it in the upcoming elections?

27.   Davis said he might also ask Cheney to stump for Republican candidates in upcoming special elections in Arkansas and Florida to fill seats being vacated by Republicans.

28.   Democrats, however, quickly made it clear that they intend to use Social Security privatization and the lessons learned from Enron against Republicans in the upcoming elections.

29.   Dwindling voter interest in the upcoming presidential election indicates that a lot of people are not going to get what they want.

30.   Everyone expects Putin to win the presidency outright in the upcoming elections.