Sentences with phrase «during the last election cycle»

If they did why, during this last election cycle did I hear every single religious person, more so Evangelicals telling me how much they HATE Obama.

The scariest TV interview I ever saw showed a reporter conducting exit polls during the last election cycle.

The political action committee for Abbott Laboratories, the maker of U.S. market leader Similac, spent more than $ 1.5 million in contributions to federal and congressional candidates during the last election cycle, according to the Center for Responsive Politics, a Washington - based watchdog of campaign contributions.

During the last election cycle, the same experiment would have been nearly impossible.

Gillibrand raised more than $ 1 million during the last election cycle for 15 other female candidates.

As the National Republican Senatorial Committee's political director during the last election cycle, the former Marine helped orchestrate a stunning nine - seat GOP gain, seizing Senate control for the first time since 2006.

Glenwood and Litwin gave Cuomo's committee $ 1 million during the last election cycle, more than any other donor.

Also perhaps coincidentally, Bedenko was a strong supporter of Hoyt during the last election cycle, has been a consistent critic of the Brown administration and was, after all, the only one to publish the garbage.

GOP lawmakers have contended the GEA as its known disproportionately hurts rural and suburban districts — a drum beat during the last election cycle.

«During the last election cycle, Senator Kruger's campaign committee contributed a combined total of $ 8,000 to Independent Democratic Conference members.

«Conduct and activities of The Advance Group during the last election cycle may have involved the coordinating of independent expenditure Super PACs with official campaigns, and The Advance Group provided unpaid lobbying services to a public official and, as a consequence, The Advance Group will benefit from selling access to the public official to influence official acts,» the complaint alleges.

It marked the first that the super PAC, which spent over $ 300 million during the last election cycle, had entered the fray in a Republican primary.

During the last election cycle, limited liability companies controlled by the company and its founder, Leonard Litwin, gave $ 3.6 million to state - level candidates and parties, more than any other donor and an amount equal to 1.4 percent of all the money contributed to these committees.

During the last election cycle, the firm was the largest donor to Cuomo ($ 1 million), Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ($ 240,000) and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli ($ 180,000).

When we look at it, we see it as it was during the last election cycle.

Here's an example of the high stakes: During the last election cycle, controversial initiatives like Common Core, charter schools, alternate route programs, vouchers and teacher tenure have all been on table for elected boards to consider in Louisiana and other states.

The National Education Association spent $ 23 million during the last election cycle alone to elect politicians to keep low - income Americans right where they are.

And the $ 200,000 that conservatives Ed McVaney, Ralph Nagel and Alex Cranberg pumped into school board races (including Loveland and Jeffco) during the last election cycle, according to a Denver Post story, was another eyebrow - raiser.

And during the last election cycle, Carlos Curbelo, Ryan Costello, and Rob Portman all ran as climate moderates and paid no political price.

And before the rise of the fake news phenomenon in the US during the last election cycle, these platforms had also been instrumental in spreading spurious information to influence Indian voters.

Top federal officials have concluded that Russian hackers targeted election systems in 21 states and breached that of at least one, Illinois, during the last election cycle.

During the last election cycle, RPAC raised and contributed more than $ 2 million dollars to federal candidates, making it the eighth largest PAC; but many of the organizations ranked above NAR in the Fortune 25 power list, such as the AFL - CIO, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, and the American Medical Association, spent more money than RPAC.

Not exact matches

During the last presidential election cycle, Reed won by only a few percentage points over then - opponent Nate Shinagawa, a former Tompkins County legislator.

At the same time, during the last presidential election cycle in 2012, Democrats were $ 1.5 million in debt.

During the last cycle, she help raise more than $ 1 million for other congressional hopefuls and then touted the role she had played in an «historic election for women» that saw a record number of female candidates running — and winning — seats in Washington.

During the last three election cycles, 30 % or more of the outside spending on federal elections came from dark money groups.

During the 31 - day stalemate last summer, Breslin was among the reform - minded Democrats who expressed strong reservations against accepting Espada back into the conference — even if that meant relegating themselves to the minority until the next election cycle.

Senator Latimer pointed out that shortly after his last election in 2014, Astorino attacked funding for Westchester's Community Health Centers, proposing to reduce their budgets by $ 7.9 million over his first three years.As a result, Astorino vetoed a restoration of the cuts by the Board of Legislators during the budget cycle.

Last cycle, party committees aired some five - figure and small six - figure buys during the August before the elections, but the serious seven - figure spending came after Labor Day.

Pataki spent a lot of time in Iowa during the early stages of the last presidential election cycle, but opted not to become a candidate.

Considering Chastain's ball - busting work here and Sandra Bullock's turn as a ruthless political consultant in «Our Brand Is Crisis» last year, perhaps some glass ceilings have shattered during this election cycle after all.

During the last two - year federal election cycle alone, RPAC contributed more than $ 12 million to candidates, making it the No. 1 trade association political action committee in the nation.