Sentences with phrase «state voters go»

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand needs to win over New York State voters going into 2012.

Not exact matches

Instead, enough voters switched, stayed home, or went for third parties in the final days to cost me the state.»

While their contributions as pivotal voters have gone largely unacknowledged, Ohio black voters, in particular, have pulled more than their weight for Democratic victories in one of the most highly contested states in the Electoral College.

While the states are technically breaking federal law, the DEA is not going to waste its resources on regulated marijuana industries that have been approved by local voters, Baer says.

Would the president - elect's administration go against the will of voters in an ever - growing number of states?

Super Tuesday is largely thought to be when the primaries and caucuses move from local to national, as voters in 12 states and one U.S. territory go to the polls next Tuesday, March 1.

Calling the federal power to annul state regulation or that of other agencies «regulation» is dependent on voters not understanding the bait - and - switch act going on.

But voters in Colorado and Washington state went a...

But in the early primary state of South Carolina, with voters scheduled to go to the polls on Saturday and candidates working the state furiously this week, local evangelical pastors are using their influence to rally church members towards salvation, not electioneering.

When voters in Florida were approving a lottery, a survey found that the majority believed the lottery was going to pay the major portion of the state budget for education.

Voters go to the polls in Melbourne's inner city in the Batman byelection and in the South Australian state election.

With just three games to go in the regular season, and back - to - back games against Ball State and Toledo, the Huskies will need to win over voters and pull off some style wins that will carry more weight than a 44 - point victory over UMass.

The atmosphere is charged in Kogi State at the moment as the voters are in high spirit for the poll exercise to go into full swing.

If you support a traitor like Rump and you turn your back on the citizens of your state to provide tax cuts for the wealthy that virtually assure that after November the Pubs will be going after Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security as being too expensive you should be concerned about a negative response form voters.

The party that controls the state legislature tries to put the opposite party's voters into safe seats, and maximize the number of seats that go to its own party.

76 % of non-enrolled voters and 75 % of those in the state's GOP say it matters at least a good amount to them that the budget deadline has come and gone.

It's going to be a difficult task for whoever the GOP settles on, particularly since it's a presidential election year that will pull those once - every - four - years voters to the polls in this Democrat - dominated state.

There are three ballot propositions going before voters statewide in November: A proposed constitutional amendment to establish a redistricting commission (with members to be appointed by legislative leaders), a constitutional amendment to permit electronic distribution to state legislators of pending bills, and a $ 2 billion school bond issue.

Massachusetts» highest court ruled today that a question asking voters to repeal the state's casino law can go on the November ballot.

Cambridge purports to go beyond the typical voter targeting — relying on online clues like Facebook Likes to give a hint at a user's political leanings and construct a picture of a voter's mental state.

Jennifer Wilson of the state League of Women Voters said her group supports the election reforms, but «all of them need money, and time will tell whether or not he's going to put money in.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County voters will go to the polls Nov. 3 to elect a county executive, comptroller, clerk and legislators in addition to a state Assembly member and Syracuse city officials and town officials.

I have however, seen political training videos from other states where canvassers are paid to go door - to - door to sign up new voters and this worries me.

«For us, the biggest distinguishing factor is that every major newspaper in the state endorsed Gelber, so that's a message we could get to voters in a few words in an ad, catching their attention on their phones as they're going into the polls,» Christian Ulvert, Gelber's campaign aide, told us.

«Prince» Anthony Weiner is in big trouble, the voters in his district are «MAD» at «Big Brother» Obama, Washington DC, etc, etc, and they see voting for the Republ - I - CAN as a way of sending a message «We are not going to take it anymore», plus I am sure there are many people who live outside the state and have seen the «PRINCE» in action on CNN < C - SPAN, etc and will be willing to send a check to him as a way of saying «BYE BYE WEINER» Before there was the «Oracle at Delphi» there was Count Vampire J. Machiavelli VJ Machiavelli http://www.vjmachiavelli.blogspot.com No More Schumer, Pelosi, Rangel, Engel «After Four Years of Scandals it is time for the Lazio Team»

«Because everyone's eyes are on election matters right now, we wanted to take this moment to make very, very clear that New York City and all of us here are going to be very, very actively engaged in a campaign to change state law in the coming months to finally make this a state that's voter friendly, to finally make this a state where people can participate and not be disenfranchised.»

The amendment, due to go before voters on Election Day, is aimed at removing the process from state lawmakers and in to the hands of a commission appointed by the Assembly and Senate.

Last Thursday, as British voters went to the ballot box, former FBI Director James Comey sat before a United States senate intelligence committee hearing to provide testimony on the events leading up to his firing by President Trump.

[Most upstate voters do not believe the ethics reforms included in the 2015 - 16 state budget agreement go far enough or will help curtail corruption....]

«The voters are going to decided,» Flanagan told reporters at the state GOP convention in Buffalo on Friday.

But 77 percent of voters upstate polled said they agreed with critics of the state budget agreement that the ethics package did not go far enough.

It's time to move on to the issues that confront the state and its voters, like jobs; restructuring government to be what it needs to be to meet the needs of citizens that need help from government; addressing structural problems with the state's finances; ensuring that roads and bridges are safe for passage, not just today, but for tomorrow as well; making the state a place that people want to move to, not out of; and the list goes on.

AARP officials say that in the 2010 midterm congressional elections, voters 50 and older went to the polls at nearly twice the rate of younger voters, accounting for 58 percent of all votes cast in New York State.

Because, there is a strong possibility that in the very near future, Cuomo is going to come to the Granite State and begin to tell Democratic voters why he should be handed the responsibility of not just one state he mismanaged, but the entire naState and begin to tell Democratic voters why he should be handed the responsibility of not just one state he mismanaged, but the entire nastate he mismanaged, but the entire nation.

Flanagan also called for an end to state oversight of Nassau County's finances, which began 17 years ago: «I think NIFA [Nassau Interim Finance Authority] needs to go away» because county voters have no oversight of the state entity whereas they can vote county leaders out of office.

So, voters in the 37th District may have two choices when they go to the polls April 24, not only for their State Senator, but a vote to see which party controls the senate into 2020.

In order to change the state's constitution, the measure must be passed by two consecutively elected houses of the legislature, then go before voters, where polls show it would likely be approved.

North Country state lawmakers praised the funding increases for clean water infrastructure projects: both one - house bills accept the governor's $ 2 billion program spread out over five years (the Senate version tacks on a $ 5 billion water infrastructure bond act that would go before the voters in 2018).

That after voters across New York went to the polls on Tuesday to vote for the top office in New York State — along with several other statewide, regional and local... [Read more...]

ALBANY — State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is giving Suffolk the go - ahead to become the first county in the state to allow online voter registration, in a legal opinion that could have widespread impact on counties and voters across New State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman is giving Suffolk the go - ahead to become the first county in the state to allow online voter registration, in a legal opinion that could have widespread impact on counties and voters across New state to allow online voter registration, in a legal opinion that could have widespread impact on counties and voters across New York.

The REC, who was represented by the Administration Secretary of the Commission in the State, Dr Omoleke Muslim, expressed satisfaction with the progress made in the on - going voter registration.

While New York City voters go to the polls Tuesday to fill vacant City Council, District Attorney, and state legislative seats, as well as to vote for judges, a coalition of advocates and activists, including good government and community groups,...

Go to timesunion.com to check out our new online 2010 Voters Guide, which features candidate information and policy questions from almost two dozen state and local races and some 60 aspirants.

In a little over a month, voters in most school districts go to the polls to decide yes or know on that district's spending plan and five of them in Erie County have less state aid to work with in the recently approved state budget In Erie County, Sweet Home sees the biggest cut in overall state...

Speaking during the inaugural meeting of the committee in Ado - Ekiti, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the State, Prof. Abdul - Ganiyu Olayinka Raji, stressed the importance of passing accurate information on guidelines for the on - going voters» registration and other relevant voter education.

President Obama is going to have to work extra hard this time around convincing swing state voters to back him.

The state is considering a plan to dramatically increase the number of casinos on non-Indian lands in New York, a proposal that could not go before voters until at least November 2013.

In a video that went viral in June, Republican Mike Turzai, Pennsylvania's House majority leader, spoke approvingly at a Republican State Committee meeting of the state's new voter ID law, «which is going to allow Gov. Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania — done.&rState Committee meeting of the state's new voter ID law, «which is going to allow Gov. Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania — done.&rstate's new voter ID law, «which is going to allow Gov. Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania — done.&rstate of Pennsylvania — done.»

State lawmakers approved the expansion of casino gambling last week with enabling legislation that provides and the second passage of a constitutional amendment that now goes to voters in a referendum.

Voters in five states — Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware — go to the polls in presidential primaries today.