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He's too extreme for our state, he pursues conspiracy theories, he has beliefs that are just not consistent with the state of Massachusetts, it makes him not electable. – Chris Doughty	Found on CNN 1 year ago
So far, I'm optimistic that in the places that are going to determine who the next majority leader is we are going to have fully electable nominees, having a fully electable nominee is critical for the Senate. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Democrats right now aren't necessarily voting on policies, the reality is they're prioritizing electability because of the unique threat of Trump, and they're saying that Joe Biden is across the board more electable. – Andrew Feldman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'm doing just fine, my friends and family have been so supportive. They've been calling nonstop, asking,' Are you OK ?' ' What do you need ?' ' Were you electable ?'. – Elizabeth Warren	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think he would be the least electable out of all them, i'm not saying Bernie can't win, but if Democrats want a sure thing, they should go with somebody else. – Tyler Martell	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's an acknowledgment that a mainstream party in Australia needs to have a climate change policy in order to be electable. – Scott Morrison	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We believe that Elizabeth Warren is the most electable Democrat and the best person to be president. – Adam Green	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think it comes down to this -- he's strong, he's also informed, he's conservative, and he's electable, and he can unite the party, and you can't ask for much more than that. – Tim Pawlenty	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They felt the need to give the party a bit more say in that to make sure someone more electable would emerge, if need be, it’s a backstop, more or less. – George McGovern in 1972	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We have seen a consistent pattern, which is Hillary seen as more electable and seen as having the right experience but they love Sanders' message, if Sanders gets his message out and wins Iowa and New Hampshire, then she has a problem, a major problem. Because people will pay attention, and when they do, it will move them. The question is how many? – Chris Kofinis	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He's not as outrageous as Trump, but I don't know that he's any more electable than Trump. – Charlie Black	Found on CNN 8 years ago
O'Malley has the best shot to [gain momentum] and this is a make-or-break moment for his campaign, it would require a dominating performance that showed him to be an exciting and electable alternative like Fiorina had in the last GOP debate. – Dan Pfeiffer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's very hard to see someone who takes the positions Trump has being really electable in a general election context, so I think that particularly that for [Florida Sen. Marco] Rubio and Jeb Bush, doing what they are doing is certainly a reasonable and thoughtful way to approach it. – Lanhee Chen	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I don't see how he's electable, jeb Bush is a low energy person. For him to get things done is hard. He's very low energy. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I predict that at some point during this process, whatever they're debating and whatever the stories are, there will be a move by people who think they can influence the process to settle on the one that's most electable. – Bill Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It may be harder this year than before to figure out who's the most electable candidate. – Bill Clinton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I think it's a center-right state, I think he is not electable in a general and I think he has the ability to create a pretty divisive primary if he runs. – Steve Schale	Found on CNN 8 years ago

He's too extreme for our state, he pursues conspiracy theories, he has beliefs that are just not consistent with the state of Massachusetts, it makes him not electable.

– Chris Doughty

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So far, I'm optimistic that in the places that are going to determine who the next majority leader is we are going to have fully electable nominees, having a fully electable nominee is critical for the Senate.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Democrats right now aren't necessarily voting on policies, the reality is they're prioritizing electability because of the unique threat of Trump, and they're saying that Joe Biden is across the board more electable.

– Andrew Feldman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm doing just fine, my friends and family have been so supportive. They've been calling nonstop, asking,' Are you OK ?' ' What do you need ?' ' Were you electable ?'.

– Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think he would be the least electable out of all them, i'm not saying Bernie can't win, but if Democrats want a sure thing, they should go with somebody else.

– Tyler Martell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's an acknowledgment that a mainstream party in Australia needs to have a climate change policy in order to be electable.

– Scott Morrison

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We believe that Elizabeth Warren is the most electable Democrat and the best person to be president.

– Adam Green

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think it comes down to this -- he's strong, he's also informed, he's conservative, and he's electable, and he can unite the party, and you can't ask for much more than that.

– Tim Pawlenty

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They felt the need to give the party a bit more say in that to make sure someone more electable would emerge, if need be, it’s a backstop, more or less.

– George McGovern in 1972

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We have seen a consistent pattern, which is Hillary seen as more electable and seen as having the right experience but they love Sanders' message, if Sanders gets his message out and wins Iowa and New Hampshire, then she has a problem, a major problem. Because people will pay attention, and when they do, it will move them. The question is how many?

– Chris Kofinis

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's not as outrageous as Trump, but I don't know that he's any more electable than Trump.

– Charlie Black

Found on CNN
8 years ago

O'Malley has the best shot to [gain momentum] and this is a make-or-break moment for his campaign, it would require a dominating performance that showed him to be an exciting and electable alternative like Fiorina had in the last GOP debate.

– Dan Pfeiffer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's very hard to see someone who takes the positions Trump has being really electable in a general election context, so I think that particularly that for [Florida Sen. Marco] Rubio and Jeb Bush, doing what they are doing is certainly a reasonable and thoughtful way to approach it.

– Lanhee Chen

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't see how he's electable, jeb Bush is a low energy person. For him to get things done is hard. He's very low energy.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I predict that at some point during this process, whatever they're debating and whatever the stories are, there will be a move by people who think they can influence the process to settle on the one that's most electable.

– Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It may be harder this year than before to figure out who's the most electable candidate.

– Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I think it's a center-right state, I think he is not electable in a general and I think he has the ability to create a pretty divisive primary if he runs.

– Steve Schale

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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