Sentences with phrase «democratic target this year»

President Barack Obama carried Coffman's district by 5 points in 2012 and 9 points in 2008, making Coffman again a top Democratic target this year.

Incumbent GOP Rep. Joe Heck is vacating the southern Nevada seat to run for the Senate, leaving it a top Democratic target this year.

Representing a district that President Barack Obama twice won by double digits, Dold was always going to be a top Democratic target this year.

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They began with a simple phishing email, similar to the one Russian hackers used in the attacks on the Democratic National Committee and other targets last year.

But he also noted the similarities between himself and some of his Democratic colleagues who are in the same boat — most notably two who are among the NRCC's top targets next year: Freshman Reps. Sean Patrick Maloney, of the Hudson Valley; and Dan Maffei, of Central New York.

Republican Bob Cohen, who plans to run again for the seat his 2010 Democratic target, Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer, is giving up at the end of the year, has a healthy $ 210,221 on hand, according to his Jan. 15 financial filing.

A pollster with research think tank, Ballot Watch Ghana, Mr Korsi Quito, has stated that the ruling National Democratic Congress» targets of 25 seats in Greater Accra in this year's election is feasible.

The Koch's ascent comes as Freedom Partners, one of their fundraising networks, last week aired its first batch of television ads targeted at this year's U.S. Senate races, including commercials knocking Democratic Senator Mark Udall of Colorado and Representative Bruce Braley of Iowa for supporting President Barack Obama's health - care law.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio turned his attention from Democratic LG contender Bob Duffy to his No. 1 target, AG Andrew Cuomo, slamming the gubernatorial designee for being the top recipient of lobbying campaign contributions in recent years.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee now has more than 100 targets in this year's midterms, the committee announced Thursday.

Coffman's resounding victory last year in a swing district that was a top Democratic target elevated his standing with Colorado Republicans.

The northern New Jersey congressman, first elected in 1994, was a Democratic target for the first time in years.

His 5th District seat wouldn't normally be a top Democratic target, but Democrats have spent millions trying to unseat the seven - term Republican this year.

After working in New York politics in a variety of City Council and state legislative campaigns and on the staff of US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Rivera came on strong four years ago, defeating Democratic Senator Pedro Espada, long a target of criminal investigation and now serving a federal prison term for theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars from a health care non-profit he controlled.

A Democratic assemblyman who spurned his own primary this year and will run on the GOP and Conservative lines, Kearns looms as a major Zellner target.

(CNN)- A conservative group is kicking off the midterm election year with a multimillion - dollar ad campaign that targets three Democratic Senators facing tough re-election battles in November.

Earlier this year, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee listed McSally's district as one of the districts it would target.

Despite winning her race by 16 points last year, Comstock is a top Democratic target in 2016 and she took issue with the EMILY's List characterization.

There are some complications because some 2012 voters have died in the intervening four years and been replaced by younger voters who tend to be more Democratic, but life tables can be used to adjust the 2012 vote targets to reflect differential mortality.

The ex-governor's other target is Rep. Carol Shea - Porter, who happens to be a Democratic incumbent in New Hampshire, the state that hosts the first presidential primaries every four years.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, which says it is targeting Collins when he runs for re-election next year, was quick to attack Collins for his comments.

The Institute of Energy and Climate Change Policy (IECP) has said it will be difficult for the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) to achieve its 2016 manifesto target in the energy sector in the next four years.

Only 16 Republican women in the House are running for re-election this year, a majority of whom are Democratic targets.

Since Democrat Erin Cole terminated her campaign, announced earlier this year, Collins doesn't officially have a challenger for the 2018 mid-term election, but the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has targeted his district and a handful of candidates are exploring a potential run.

The Working Families Party is praising the inclusion of a $ 15 minimum wage target on the platform of the Democratic National Convention — the result of a massive, labor - backed push that has seen success in New York earlier this year.

And Wednesday a leading pro-Democratic group said it's going up with TV commercials in North Carolina and Arkansas that target Republicans challenging incumbent Democratic Sens. Kay Hagan and Mark Pryor, who face tough re-elections this year.

Hanna, who was elected in 2010, drew national attention this year — along with ire from Republicans — when he said during a radio interview that a House committee's investigation into the 2012 attacks on the American compound in Benghazi, Libya, might have been more about targeting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton rather than genuine interest in the attacks.

Calone in four separate mailings has targeted Throne - Holst, a former Independence Party member who just joined the Democratic Party last year, for making contributions to the Conservatives four times.

ALBANY — An upstate investor who has targeted Senate Republicans for not passing a measure making it easier for child sex abuse victims to seek justice hasn't forgotten about the Assembly Democratic inaction on the issue this year.

Avella's membership in the IDC will likely make him a target for Congressman Joseph Crowley, the Queens Democratic boss, in next year's primary for his current seat.

«For years, former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was the target in a lot of Republican campaigns against Democratic Assembly members.

Entitled, Malloy and Legislative Democrats target Regional Vo - Tech high schools for devastating cuts, the article reported that the so called «compromise» budget agreement between Malloy and Democratic legislative leaders cut the Vo - Tech High School budget by $ 7.8 million, dropping the state's investment in vocational and technical education from $ 171 million a year to $ 163 million.

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Most of the groups have already been targeted by state Democratic officials that have undertaken a coordinated legal campaign against oil giant ExxonMobil since last year.

Irwin Toy Ltd.'s challenge of a Quebec law prohibiting advertising targeted at children under thirteen years of age led the Supreme Court of Canada to an extensive analysis of the meaning of freedom of expression, and what limits on expression can be tolerated in a free and democratic society.