Sentences with phrase «democratic voter enrollment»

At this point, de Blasio is quite likely to win in the Democratic primary and would go into the general election a heavy favorite, especially due to New York City's significant Democratic voter enrollment advantage.

Although the state does have a heavy Democratic voter enrollment advantage, the GOP has held the state Senate nearly nonstop for decades, partly due to the drawing of Senate districts to maximize Republican voters.

Erie County Republicans are cautiously optimistic about their candidates» chances this Tuesday, despite a Democratic voter enrollment edge.

Despite New York's Democratic voter enrollment edge, there were a number of contested congressional contests both this year and in 2012 — thanks to the slightly less gerrymandered redistricting map created by a court and not state lawmakers.

Morton's been able to maintain the 8th District despite a 9,000 Democratic voter enrollment advantage in the district.

Given the fact that two potential candidates on the right and a Democrat with more ballot lines than her opponents and a Democratic voter enrollment edges makes this a winnable race for Smyth, the more McLaughlin pokes Cuomo, perhaps the more inclined the governor might be to help.

Because of the district's overwhelming Democratic voter enrollment, the winner of Tuesday's race is all but certain to be elected to the seat in November.

Given the city's overwhelming Democratic voter enrollment edge, Brown is headed toward an all - but - certain victory in the November election, which will make him just the second mayor in Buffalo history to win a fourth four - year term.

«It's a 2 - 1 Democratic county,» Christopher Grant, a Republican political consultant said, referencing the 130,000 Democratic voter enrollment advantage over Republicans in Erie County when asked about Howard's campaign spending.

Not exact matches

As Long pointed out, that's sort of a dangerous game, because the GOP and Conservatives could end up spreading themselves very thin indeed, with three candidates who were supposed to be on the same team all competing against one another for the same pool of voters against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who already has the Democratic enrollment edge working for her.

A majority of voters continue to say they'd like to see the state Senate back in Democratic hands, but Greenberg chalks that up largely to the considerable enrollment edge enjoyed by the party across the state.

But Long, who is facing Rep. Bob Turner and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos in a June 26 primary, might have a difficult time winning over the state's Democratic voters who hold a wide enrollment advantage.

The three counties account for nearly 28 percent of the active Democratic voters living in the 24th District, according to the most recent enrollment statistics available on the state Board of Elections website.

The 123rd Assembly District has a Democratic enrollment edge of about 6,000 voters.