| 1. | But he comes to presidential politics without any experience in elective office.
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| 2. | Such activities would buttress their credentials in future runs for elective office.
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| 3. | He had been a career prosecutor who had never held elective office.
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| 4. | Spellacy was not thereafter nominated by his party for any elective office.
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| 5. | Military service used to be almost a requirement for winning elective office.
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| 6. | The only elective office Bush has held has been governor of Texas.
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| 7. | Elective office has never been considered a great boon to family life.
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| 8. | He was not a candidate for elective office from the new state.
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| 9. | Neither has held elective office before, and neither is a riveting campaigner.
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| 10. | And this year will likely be his last bid for elective office.
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