Sentences with phrase «democrat conor»

A Monmouth University poll found Democrat Conor Lamb leading Republican Rick Saccone by his most impressive margin yet.

The Democrat Conor Lamb is close to pulling off an improbable win and keeping the Democratic momentum going in 2018.

Supporters cheer at an election night rally in Canonsburg, Pa., for Democrat Conor Lamb, whose victory got a boost from suburban voters.

Trump described the energy at some of his recent events, saying that the «level of love» during a recent speech in support of House candidate Rick Saccone — who on Wednesday conceded last week's special election in Pennsylvania to Democrat Conor Lamb — was «incredible,» and calling an earlier rally in December in Pensacola, Florida, «rocking.»

MT. LEBANON, Pa. — Democrat Conor Lamb, who has a razor - thin lead over Republican Rick Saccone in Pennsylvania's special congressional election, says he's confident he'll be the ultimate winner.

CANONSBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania congressional race between Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick Saccone remains too close to call, with local elections officials still counting absentee ballots late Tuesday.

Saccone, who running in a special election against Democrat Conor Lamb, has backed Trump's decision to impose steel tariffs.

Democrat Conor Lamb clung to a thin lead in his closely watched race against Republican Rick Saccone in a Pennsylvania congressional district that Trump easily carried in 2016, and the New York Times declared him the winner, though some ballots remain to be counted and the GOP is considering legal action.

Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.

(The Republican candidate, Rick Saccone, lost to Democrat Conor Lamb.)

Even as Republican Rick Saccone and Democrat Conor Lamb have fought over...

Earlier this week, I reported on the upcoming special election in Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, where Republican Rick Saccone is running against Democrat Conor Lamb to fill Republican Tim Murphy's seat.

The DCCC made a quiet effort to help elect Democrat Conor Lamb in Pennsylvania's 18 District.

Not exact matches

And he said the Democrat, Conor Lamb, won the seat because he was «like Trump» but that Lamb would vote with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - Calif.).

Will Conor Lamb, a Catholic who just won as an «anti-Pelosi» Democrat in a district Trump had carried by some 20 points, and others like him move from being «personally» against abortion to letting their faith inform their profession?

There have been notable headline - grabbing surprises in deep - red territory — including the election of Democrat Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and a congressional win in Pennsylvania by Conor Lamb — but smaller upsets and even narrow losses highlight a recurring trend of enthusiastic Democratic voters disrupting expectations.

WASHINGTON — A few hours after Conor Lamb, the Pennsylvania Democrat, claimed victory in a House race with a vow to oppose his party's leader, Nancy Pelosi, the once - and - perhaps - future speaker was explaining to a group of female congressional candidates why she did not retire after 2016.

Press» remark came during a discussion with New Republic writer Graham Vyse about the intraparty conflicts of the Democratic party and how progressives candidates are being challenged by moderate Democrats like Rep. Conor Lamb (D., Penn.), who recently won a special election in the 18th Congressional District.

Conor Lamb, a Democrat and former Marine, scored a razor - thin but extraordinary upset in a special House election in southwestern Pennsylvania after a few thousand absentee ballots cemented a Democratic victory in the heart of President Trump's Rust Belt base.

Democrats in competitive House races are increasingly distancing themselves from Pelosi, taking a page from the playbook of Conor Lamb, who won a special election in Pittsburgh's suburbs this year after saying he would not vote for Pelosi to lead House Democrats.

In an unrelated note, Republican Councilman Eric Ulrich's communications director Conor Greene jumped ship to take a job in the office of Councilman David Greenfield, a Democrat from Brooklyn.

The special election pits Rick Saccone, a Republican lawmaker allied with President Trump, against Conor Lamb, a former prosecutor running as a moderate Democrat.