Sentences with phrase «as voters head»

While talking up the former New York senator, Cuomo added all eyes will be on the Empire State as voters head to the polls.

As voters head to the polls today, Nojay's name is still on the ballot, due to the fact that his death occurred too close to election day to remove it.

Even now as voters head to the polls, Ipsos MORI's latest polling suggests a large proportion of the public are yet to fully commit to voting Leave or Remain.

Trump holds a strong lead in the presidential race as voters head to the polls Tuesday in Indiana.

Despite Cruz's vice presidential announcement last week, Donald Trump holds a strong lead in the presidential race as voters head to the polls Tuesday in Indiana.

Opposition supporters in Kenya have fought running battles with police as voters headed to the polls in a contentious election rerun that...

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Enthusiasm for the Democratic Party is waning among young voters as its candidates head into the crucial midterm congressional elections.

As head of the IMF, Strauss - Kahn isn't allowed to comment directly on French politics, but he came pretty close during a Paris G20 press conference, addressing issues that would appear to be of more interest to French voters than the content of the international economic gathering.

4 - Mexico 2018 will be a defining moment for Mexico as the NAFTA renegotiation comes to a head and voters choose a new president.

The 10 - vote limit was a hindrance for many, to the point the BBWAA voted to increase it to 12 in the future, but the average voter used just 8.4 spots on their ballot: there are still a whole lot of voters out there who don't see an obvious backlog even as it repeatedly hits them over the head.

As Glen Ellyn voters head to the Civic Betterment Party's caucus on Saturday to decide who will likely be the next village president, they likely will recognize similarities between candidates Greg Mathews and Gary Fasules.

«While a bare majority of Democrats think the country is on the right track, as do a plurality of New York City voters, more than three quarters of Republicans and roughly six in ten independents, downstate suburbanites and upstaters say the country is headed in the wrong direction.»

The NY Post reports this morning that a group of African - American Democratic leaders, headed by state Party Co-Chair Keith Wright, are mobilizing to try to erode the support among black voters enjoyed by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer as he heads into the final weeks of his NYC comptroller battle with his primary opponent, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

``... As we head into the stretch run, Rob's deep experience and expertise in New York politics will be essential to reaching prime conservative - Republican voters.»

Furthermore, he has only spent about $ 20,000 thus far, meaning most of that money will be used later for the campaign, which makes sense as voters won't be heading to the polls until 2013.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio spent Sunday urging voters to head to the polls on Tuesday, as Sal Albanese, his leading rival in the Democratic primary, pushed back against a widely held belief that the incumbent was a shoo - in to win.

«Voters are looking for someone who will stand up for them and Tom Suozzi's proven record as an effective progressive, who fights for women, seniors, veterans and working families, has helped him garner support from all corners of the district and build momentum heading into the homestretch of the campaign,» campaign

So as we look ahead to the launch of manifestos, a keen focus on the most emotive policy areas, those that voters identify clear values with, will be key to winning both the head and heart vote.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio spent today urging voters to head to the polls on Tuesday, as Sal Albanese, his leading rival in the Democratic primary, pushed back against a widely held belief that the incumbent was a shoo - in to win.

As Michigan and Arizona voters head to the polls to choose a Republican presidential candidate, the folks at Daily Kos hope that at least a few liberals will be among them.

Former head of the Political Science Department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has described as «irresponsible» the stance taking by the Electoral Commission on the call for new voters register.

early in the evening on Tuesday as he was heading to a Bay Ridge subway stop to meet and greet voters.

Those can be compared to campaign contacts lists and voter registration rolls, which should be able to provide a rough estimate as to where the count will ultimately be headed.

In a theoretical head - to - head match - up where Jeffries ran as an independent against de Blasio as a Democrat, Jeffries pulled support from 26 percent of city voters, to the mayor's 43 percent.

Republican - Conservative Stamatis Lilikakis told the Brooklyn Eagle early in the evening on Tuesday as he was heading to a Bay Ridge subway stop to meet and greet voters.

Voters» view of Cuomo is up as he and state lawmakers head into a tough budget season, a new poll shows.

But as we head into the fall elections and with Eachus again poised to take on Larkin, it is definitely worth a look at how the voter enrollment has changed in the last four years.

«By 52 - 33 % — exactly the same as last month — voters say New York is headed on the right track, including a majority of downstaters and Democrats, and a plurality of upstaters and independents,» said Siena's Steve Greenberg.

Dougherty said at a town board work session last week that the joke he made before delivering his April 23 address — which was hosted by the Shelter Island League of Women Voters at the Ram's Head Inn — was seen as «disparaging to women.»

Even as Romney's «Orca» was going belly - up on Election Day, another group of conservatives were enjoying the fruits of labor that began long before voters headed to the polls.

Reed stated on Twitter: «Tragedy as poll shows Labour heading for worst defeat since 1935 losing nearly half our voters.

Cameron shock as MoS poll says second Ukip defector is heading for a by - election win as voters ignore PM's warning «not to go to bed with Nigel Farage» 5 October 2014

Heading into the 2010 election, some Orthodox leaders openly urged voters in the community to support Donovan as a way of currying favor with the mayor to ensure that the voucher program is renewed, sources said.

That's because state Sen. Simcha Felder, a Democrat who votes with the Republicans, decided as voters were headed to the polls that he would stick with the GOP.

When asked for the first word that pops into their heads when they think of the commander - in - chief, U.S. voters gave such glowing descriptors as «idiot,» «liar» and «a ** hole,» according to a new Quinnipiac poll.

In a wide - ranging speech on «ending systemic racism,» Hillary Clinton presented a $ 125 billion plan to assist poor and minority communities with job training, education and re-entering society after incarceration, part of an effort to speak directly to African - American voters as the Democratic primary contest heads to South Carolina.

Perhaps it's wooing upstate voters as Mr. Cuomo heads into a probable 2018 re-election contest.

Voters head to the polls in New York's 20th district today to choose a replacement for appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), a close race in a swing seat that has seen considerable spending by both national parties and will almost certainly be cast as an early referendum on President Obama's agenda.

NEW YORK CITY — As voters begin to head to the polls Tuesday, the city's hotly contested Congressional elections remain neck and neck.

QUEENS — A heated primary among Queens Democrats will come to an end Tuesday, as voters from New York's redrawn 6th Congressional District head out to the polls.

The donations were given discreetly over the last two months but, due to be made public in the normal way by the Electoral Commission shortly, are also intended to encourage voters to think, vote tactically and elect a reforming parliament with a «Labour - led government headed by Ed Miliband as prime minister».

(CNN)-- Campaigning for Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee in Virginia's gubernatorial race, Vice President Joe Biden depicted Republican nominee Ken Cuccinelli as a puppet of the tea party and framed the race as a referendum on the conservative grassroots movement, one day before voters head to the polls on Election Day.

ALBANY — Voters» view of Gov. Andrew Cuomo is up as he and state lawmakers head into a tough budget season, a new poll shows.

Voters here are slightly more likely than not to think Britain is heading in the right direction, and the opposition has not fully won their confidence: the Conservatives are more likely to be seen as willing to take tough decisions, and being clear about what they stand for.

His union might not have grabbed as many headlines as the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, or turned out as many voters to the polls as 1199 SEIU — but for more than two decades as the head of the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, Norman Seabrook cultivated deep ties with politicians from both parties, solidifying the power of his union.

Town of Lloyd voters will head to the polls on Nov. 5 to cast their ballots for the town supervisor, two Town Board seats, the town clerk, town justice and superintendent of highways, as well as who should represent them on the Ulster County Legislature for Districts 9 and 10.

Bloomberg.com, the mayor cited the recent storm and the need to combat climate change as the driving force behind his decision to back Obama just days before voters head to the polls.

That few voters know who Donovan is or what he's done, including heading up the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, is a secondary concern to Tusk, who imagines an independent expenditure budget as high as $ 20 million, with three - quarters spent tearing the mayor apart.

«As we head into the fall, you're going to see millions of dollars spent to educate voters from the special interest groups — supporters and opponents — that will have an effect on voters,» Siena College pollster Steven Greenberg said.

The congressman's formal trial in the ethics investigation is not expected to start until after the September primary, meaning that the controversy might not be receiving as much attention when voters head to the polls.