Sentences with phrase «vote campaigns for»

Asked about the traditionally poor turnout of voters in the heavily - minority Fillmore District, Mascia says voters are turned off by nothing being done and says he will run a get - out - the vote campaign for his issues on race, class and economic inequities.

Vote to Play, the Sony program that lets PlayStation Plus subscribers choose which PlayStation 4 games will go free on the service, will kick off this week with a voting campaign for September's...

Po said she plans to begin a voting campaign for Marco, and her daughter will soon create a Facebook fan page for him.

Not exact matches

The 2008 election showed just how powerful social media could be in driving votes, and President Barak Obama's 2008 campaign was, and is, widely viewed as the first general - election campaign to focus on social media as its primary mode of marketing (Howard Dean's bid for the 2004 Democratic nomination also used social media heavily.)

Marketing is evolving from large campaigns created over a period of time, to small snippets of creativity that are immediately available for scrutinising, voting and public consumption.

Newman, who had the backing of an array of national abortion - rights groups and two members of Illinois» congressional delegation, campaigned heavily against her opponent's voting record and promoted herself as a champion of «working families, healthcare for all, and everybody's rights,» she told Business Insider last year.

Cysch said he hopes to potentially attend a caucus tomorrow as an «observer» to make sure that the «votes are counted correctly,» something that he did for the Paul campaign in 2008.

Now a political independent, Bloomberg considered making a third - party run for president this year before opting against a campaign, expressing worry he would siphon away votes from Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and inadvertently help elect Trump.

Speaking at a campaign event in his native Pittsburgh on Saturday, Cuban announced: «I am ready to vote for a true leader, I am ready to vote for the American Dream.

The Arizona Senator, though, gets props for, alone among the Republicans, actually campaigning for the Hispanic vote.

The Church has published a «Prayer for the EU referendum campaign» on its website that can be used by churches and individuals ahead of the vote on June 23, the church said.

«In a campaign cycle that has been nothing but a race to the bottom — at such a critical moment for our nation — and with so many who have tried to be respectful of a record primary vote, the time has come for Governor Pence to lead the ticket,» Huntsman told the Salt Lake Tribune.

Overall, the campaign organization's website struck Linda Pophal of Strageic Communications, LLC, as «a recruitment tool,» for paid staff, as opposed to something to encourage people to vote for the candidate.

A poll for the Mail on Sunday by Survation gave the In campaign 45 % of the vote against 42 % for Out.

Since most politicians» campaigns are largely funded by wealthy companies and individuals, it would give voters a better sense of who the candidate they are voting for is actually representing if the company's logo, or individual's name, was prominently displayed upon the candidate's clothing at all public appearances and campaign events.

Security chiefs, after attacks by Islamist militants, have already announced extra police for patrolling key areas on voting day on Sunday when a centrist politician meets a veteran from the far - right after a turbulent and at times angry campaign.

They're out of touch like Mitt Romney, who lost the presidency in 2012 and was widely criticized for saying at a private campaign event, «My job is not to worry about» 47 % of the U.S. voting population.

Many have criticised Corbyn for running a half - hearted campaign for Britain to stay in the EU leading up to Thursday's referendum, in which the UK shocked the world by voting to leave.

This year, however, he finds himself disappointed with the negative tone of the presidential campaign, as well as the prospect of voting for either Clinton or Trump.

In other words, over his two campaigns for president, more Americans will have actually physically voted for President Obama than for any other candidate in history.

Following an election campaign that featured immigration as a hot topic, the vote was seen as test of strength for far - right parties, such as Fratelli d'Italia and Lega, that have campaigned on an anti-immigration stance.

Supporters in the five states set to vote on recreational marijuana had a war chest of $ 30 million as of Oct. 20, compared to just $ 6.6 million for their rivals, according to campaign finance data collected by the nonpartisan site Ballotpedia.

Hoping to emulate her father's huge upset in the 2002 presidential elections, in which he progressed to the second round of voting before losing to Jacques Chirac, Le Pen started campaigning for the 2012 presidential elections almost as soon as she became party leader in 2011.

The use of «new media» from friend building on Friendster to the seemingly simple text message proved to be a powerhouse for the campaign, as it extended the concept of «Team Obama» far beyond campaign headquarters literally into the hands of millions of Americans who voted and vocalized with their typing fingers.

The Cruz algorithm was then applied to what the campaign calls an «enhanced voter file,» which can contain as many as 50,000 data points gathered from voting records, popular websites and consumer information such as magazine subscriptions, car ownership and preferences for food and clothing.

He had campaigned for Sunday's «No» vote, accusing Greece» creditors of «terrorism».

We were not involved in the campaign for either Leave.eu or Vote Leave, at all.

The company was accused of using data inappropriately harvested from Facebook to support the «Vote Leave» campaign for Britain to exit the European Union.

«Anyone who is driving down the freeway and lights up a doobie and waives at an officer is going to get a ticket,» Clatsop County District Attorney Josh Marquis, spokesman for the defeated «vote no» campaign in Oregon, told Reuters.

Tsipras is campaigning for a no vote in the referendum on Sunday, which is officially on whether to accept a tough earlier bailout offer, to impress on EU negotiators that spiralling poverty and a collapse in everyday business activity across Greece has meant further austerity should be ruled out of any new rescue package.

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In the Miami district of Little Haiti, for instance, Trump's campaign provided inhabitants with news about the failure of the Clinton Foundation following the earthquake in Haiti, in order to keep them from voting for Hillary Clinton.

The NRA reportedly used Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm in the midst of a controversy surrounding Facebook and the 2016 Trump campaign, for its own «Trigger the Vote» campaign.

For instance, George Washington University political scientist John Sides found that the white working - class voters who had first backed Barack Obama only to vote for Trump in 2016 were already moving toward the Republican Party before the campaign got underwFor instance, George Washington University political scientist John Sides found that the white working - class voters who had first backed Barack Obama only to vote for Trump in 2016 were already moving toward the Republican Party before the campaign got underwfor Trump in 2016 were already moving toward the Republican Party before the campaign got underway.

Live Greek referendum: Alexis Tsipras hails victory for No campaign - live updatesWith most votes counted, Greece has given a resounding No to the proposals from its creditorsRead more

He touched on his past opposition to free - trade agreements, his support for heavier regulations of Wall Street and the nation's banking industry, and his vote against the Keystone XL oil pipeline as a preview of his campaign.

When you voting for me, you're voting for the sake of the kids,» Blankenship says at the conclusion of the campaign spot.

Gannett says its campaign to convince shareholders to withhold their votes for the director slate was successful, a claim Tribune disputes.

Centrify, a proponent of a relatively new approach to enterprise security called Zero Trust, on April 16 at the RSA Security Conference revealed the industry's first IT campaign to Secure the Vote for the 2018 elections.

Schaffner says that before Obama's election, political scientists believed that «when candidates used language during a campaign, or during a debate, that was explicitly racist, voters would indicate that they liked that candidate less and were less likely to vote for them.

The former federal minister campaigned for eight months, grabbed an unfamiliar delegate selection system by the lapels, and shook free 1,113 votes of 1,476 ballots cast at the weekend convention.

It is getting tiresome hearing everyone on the radio yapping about how voters were conned by the slick campaign machinery to vote NDP; or that we voted against the PCs rather than for the NDP; or that we were angry and so made rash decisions that we will promptly regret because everyone knows what a hash the NDP have made wherever they have reigned.

With Peter MacKay and Jason Kenney on the sidelines of the Conservative leadership battle, a critical number of votes are up for grabs in the campaign to find a successor for Stephen Harper.

As part of the campaign, Boston Market asks you to vote for the candidate you prefer, after which you're rewarded with a coupon to redeem for money off the new dishes.

Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez was joined by Hillary Clinton at a free concert in Miami Saturday night, where the Democratic presidential candidate urged supporters to head to the polls for early voting as her campaign was rocked by a renewed FBI probe of her emails the previous day.

Boston Market is also finding other ways to leverage its campaign by engaging with Facebook fans and encouraging votes in the election in exchange for smaller prizes, including gift cards.

But the problem here is that Cambridge Analytica did not just employ sophisticated mass marketing, it went the whole hog and ran very specific targeted marketing campaigns for Trump while an allegedly linked Canadian company used the same technology on behalf of the Vote Leave campaign during the EU Referendum.

Like Tea Partiers who will vote for someone campaigning to take away the very same government handouts that they themselves rely upon.

His goal all along, as The Nation commented, had been merely to «catch anti-Catholic votes» for his campaign.

If I fought against the right of atheists to campaign for atheist candidates, then why should I expect anything less than a counterattack against my own voting rights as a Christian?