Sentences with phrase «black voter turnout»

«People wonder why there's a credibility problem with Democrats,» he said, noting that black voter turnout dropped for Hillary Clinton in 2016 from historic levels with President Barack Obama.

Not exact matches

Despite nearly equal voter turnout — black turnout was slightly less than white turnout in 2008 but exceeded white turnout in 2012, 66 % to 64 % — the gap between party loyalty and policy output is wide for black voters.

The complaint alleges that out - of - state voters were allowed to vote, and questions the integrity of results from Jefferson County, which is 43 % black and saw a 47 % turnout rate, which Moore called «highly unusual» — i.e. higher than expected.

He noted a recent study by the Atlanta Journal - Constitution that turnout among black and Hispanic voters in Georgia increased from 2006 to 2010 despite a photo ID requirement.

Kansas Democrats Turn to Data in Governor's Race and DCCC plans big turnout operation aimed at black voters.

The fact that 11 % of likely voters this year are black indicates that turnout among blacks may be slightly less than among other racial groups.

In the second Quinnipiac poll, on August 14, when Spitzer went out to a big lead, he increased his margin among black voters, but that advantage was magnified by the poll's black - turnout projection, which went up in the second poll, it was 35 percent.

Also, the turnout projection for black voters went from 35 percent to 27.

Turnout in the Dominican core of the 31st is likely to be matched by the mostly Jewish West Side and Riverdale portions of the district, with a smattering of black voters mixed in.

Obama's message to voters — intended to specifically reach black voters whose turnout is critical for Democratic candidate Jones — comes on the eve of a special election that has drawn extraordinary national attention and divided the Republican Party over whether sexual allegations against Moore make him unfit for office.

But divisions between the newer Dominican and the older Puerto Rican communities — the latter of which Mr. Rangel has represented for decades — coupled with strong turnout among black voters allowed the incumbent congressman to twice quash challenges from Dominican - born State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

Storyline: Big turnout by black Philly voters leads to Snarlin Arlen's survival.