31.   Ritter, adding that he could not let the politics surrounding the gubernatorial election affect his job in getting a budget passed.

32.   Steinbrenner has declined to show his hand on the stadium issue until after the World Series and the gubernatorial election.

33.   Such a division implicitly relies upon the cooperation of state and local governments, which is far from certain after gubernatorial elections last Sunday.

34.   The center-right National Action Party, or PAN, is gaining momentum throughout the country, winning three of the last five gubernatorial elections.

35.   The line gave him new momentum and he defeated Bush in the closest gubernatorial election ever in Florida.

36.   The magnanimous governor has promised to distribute the proceeds to the needy before the gubernatorial election in December.

37.   The most recent gubernatorial elections in the states of Mexico and Nayarit clearly show that the task of ousting the PRI will be a Herculean one.

38.   The order is set by the results in the last gubernatorial election.

39.   The PRD found at least one high-profile ex-PRI member that it could resist in gubernatorial elections in the key state of Veracruz earlier this year.

40.   The post-ideological age found its natural home in New Jersey, where the gubernatorial election hinged on the issue of car-insurance rates.