51.  And one by one, nearly every elected official lined up, with support for Ferrer, the Bronx borough president, becoming virtually a matter of duty.

52.  And there is no evidence that any elected official or government official did anything untoward.

53.  And now, in frustration, these short-sighted elected officials are willing to destroy the foundation of our system of government in order to get their way.

54.  And the Democratic National Committee is deploying lawmakers and local elected officials across the country this month to talk about the recession and the federal budget.

55.  And several Hispanic elected officials are said to be considering a challenge to Mayor Lee Brown, who is black, in November.

56.  And the school board, the teachers union and elected officials fear Edison.

57.  And some elected officials will come.

58.  And this mayor has other things at his disposal that most elected officials do not.

59.  And Walker is also a part-time elected municipal official for Manakau, a region near Auckland.

60.  And Wednesday, Johnson denied conveying information about the Espada investigation to any elected official.