1.   A spokesman for the Democratic Congressional Committee said the party was not targeting nonpoliticians in its candidate recruitment, but simply looking for the strongest candidates it could find.

2.   According to the poll, the strongest Republican candidate is Gail Norton.

3.   Bush appears to be the strongest Republican presidential candidate.

4.   But Christian and Montgomery said Mattox, in some ways the strongest Democratic candidate, can beat it.

5.   But Bradley claimed he was the strongest presidential candidate on gun control.

6.   But Spetzler was the strongest candidate based on his record and recommendations.

7.   Clement, a second-round draft pick from Southwestern Louisiana, was the strongest candidate to unseat a starter.

8.   De Ocampo said he would be the strongest candidate to ensure economic stability in his country.

9.   Gervin would be the strongest candidate.

10.   He concluded that, although Hopwood was the strongest candidate of the four, she would not have been admitted under a colorblind system.