Howard R. Lind (born October 3, 1957) is a retired U.S. Navy commander, former Special Assistant in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, former 10th Congressional District Republican chairman, was a 2014 candidate for the U.S. Senate in Virginia, and a 2014 candidate for the Republican nomination in Virginia's 10th Congressional District.
Howard R. Lind did not win the 2014 election for U.S. Senate in Virginia
Howard Lind is stated to have been a candidate, not a winner. I think the system had difficulty because I used a lot of words from the context