Catherine Cortez-Masto Quotes

I loved campaigning.

I not only urge you to vote that ticket yourself, but I beg that you will persuade others to do so. Personal effort can accomplish a great deal, and I beg that you will use your personal influence with your friends to get them to go with you to save the boys.

I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected.

Listen, we're going to have to fight for every vote.

As I get close to my election, I want to spend more time in my district and focus on my reelection.

Every election is a matter of definition.

If you feel so strongly about it, why don't you make it an issue and run against me.

Carly Fiorina has campaigned hard in New Hampshire to earn support from voters.

Voters don't have to love him, Romney advisers say, but they will respect him.

It isn't that I was born thinking I had to be president. I'm getting a lot of encouragement to run from people across the country. I don't believe this is a rash decision.

In terms of the ability to go out and win - this is why you have campaigns. You go out, and you take your issues to voters, and you put them out there, and people respond, or they don't.

To be a statesman, you must first get elected.

I have been overwhelmed by the response that I have received on the doorstep during this campaign.

I'm not going to run for political office.

Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.

I want to do my part in fighting for America's future. That's why I have decided to run for the United States Senate.

Smilin' for the Presidency

There is constantly a war going on between the two parties for the populist vote. The populist vote is always the swing vote.

Review" is a great word in politics. It will last you almost an entire election cycle if you play it right.

Every member of Congress is shaped by his or her first election.

A political campaign is a movement. It's built around a single candidate. It will evaporate when he or she gets elected.

I ring 8,000 to 10,000 doorbells every time I run.

Americans no longer gather in the streets to hear candidates; television is the new focal point of politics.

In politics, you have a one-day sale. You have every customer allowed in the store for one or two minutes on that day, and you have to sell a majority or plurality of the market or you are out of business.

It will help your campaign tremendously to have the energy of young people on your side to canvas voters, gain supporters, spread news, and make you look good.