Sentences with phrase «about wave elections»

They've talked about wave elections, millennial voters, the state of the Republican Party, independent expenditures and specific states.

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Asked about the biggest threat to the industry, Mr Sorenson says this was «the global wave of populism» and he feels Hilary Clinton lost the US election, rather than Donald Trump winning it.

For example, in the latter days of the 2011 election campaign, as Jack Layton's orange wave was gathering momentum, Harper and then - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty jumped all over Mr. Layton for allegedly violating the sacrosanct principle of central bank independence. Layton had responded to a reporter's question about interest rates, indicating it would be better for Canada's economy if they stayed low. Harper and Flaherty denounced this statement violently, calling it a «rookie mistake» that threatened the independence of the Bank. Layton quickly issued a clarification confirming that he, too, accepted the doctrine of central bank independence.

There are no shortage of issues that I hope will be the focus of debate in this election (urban sprawl, inner city schools, regional amalgamation, and others that I plan to write about over the next six months), but the one issue that may have the potential to create a major wave is the Katz Group «s desire to have the City of Edmonton to fund $ 400,000,000 for a new downtown arena.

It's about that time of year... you've just about recovered from election madness (even 2015 saw a wave of state - level contests), only to get slammed with year - end fundraising email appeals.

Normally, the 14,416 majority would seem insurmountable, but with the SNP claiming extraordinary gains in the May elections and riding a wave of expectation since then Labour strategists are concerned about the result.

Immigration has emerged as a hot topic in British politics ahead of May 2nd's local elections because of anxiety about the impact of a fresh wave of arrivals from Europe in 2014.

You know the waves that guide elections in Nigeria; once Nigerians have made up their mind about you in an election, it does not matter what you are doing, they will just ignore you.

About a third of the candidates they endorsed for local and state offices won their elections, including several Democrats in the shock wave that swept the Virginia House of Delegates.

Martins said after the convention that he was not worried about a «wave election,» where candidates untouched by scandal would be unable to counter a public sentiment that the county's entire power structure needs to shift.

He won a special election in early 2009 when she was appointed to the U.S. Senate, and while he's got high name ID and cash, Democrats are concerned about the national wave hitting New York and are hoping to thwart it.

«It feels like everyone is almost catching up with what I've cared about for a while because they see how blatant it is,» comedian Hari Kondabolu says about the recent wave of political comedy that has emerged since the election of Donal...

«It feels like everyone is almost catching up with what I've cared about for a while because they see how blatant it is,» comedian Hari Kondabolu says about the recent wave of political comedy that has emerged since the election of Donal... more

The Energy Bill is dead, and those who supported it are about to be dumped in a wave election in 75 days.

I also like strikes, marches, sine - waving generally, but I have given up on that model because it failed to move Obama and the dems to make bold choices about policy in 2009 and the elections since that time have been so reactionary and destructive of the «common good» that I don't want to waste my time in these activities now.

Mike said: I also like strikes, marches, sine - waving generally, but I have given up on that model because it failed to move Obama and the dems to make bold choices about policy in 2009 and the elections since that time have been so reactionary and destructive of the «common good» that I don't want to waste my time in these activities now.

The New York Times and The Observer of London made big waves Saturday with a front - page story adding more details to what is known about data - firm Cambridge Analytica's role in the 2016 election, revealing with the help of whistleblower and former CA employee Christopher Wylie that the company «harvested private information from the Facebook profiles of more than 50 million users without their permission, making it one of the largest data leaks in the social network's history.»