Sentences with phrase «black voters away»

Mr. Sharpe sued Mr. Parker for $ 10 million, saying he was damaged by a newspaper story in which the senator was quoted as saying that Mr. Sharpe had entered the race at Mr. Dear's behest with the aim of drawing black voters away from Mr. Parker.

Testing the long - standing coalition between candidates, black pastors, and the congregations, the 14 Black Republican Candidates in the midterms could peel some black voters away from the Democratic Party.

Not exact matches

With Election Day a little more than four months away, the first lady decried what she suggested was voter apathy in the black community.

With the Democratic primary less than a week away, Spitzer is hanging on to a 61 — 32 percent lead among black voters, while Stringer carries whites 60 — 36 percent.

«The Republicans are so far away from understanding the needs of black voters that they think something like this would actually motivate black voters to switch sides, and that's insane, frankly.»