candidates

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At a panel in January, gubernatorial candidates were asked how they would balance environmental concerns about data centers with their potential to drive economic activity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Fellow backbencher Nadia Whittome also called for a contest, telling the BBC that "candidates setting out their stall transparently" would make Labour and the government "stronger".

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Pressed on how there could be a husting without any other candidates, Ward said Burnham would have to set out his policies in front of Labour MPs to be scrutinised.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Employers sometimes offer equity-based compensation in pay packages to attract high-quality candidates without depleting the company’s immediate operational cash.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Rowan and the two other candidates for Scythedom were to go first.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman