Sentences with phrase «by more voters»

The new poll found Katko is viewed favorably by a wide majority of voters (52 - 31 percent), while Deacon is viewed unfavorably by more voters (38 percent) than view her favorably (31 percent), said Steve Greenberg, a spokesman for Siena Research Institute

Eventually Cuomo gave up his pledge to veto any district lines that were gerrymandered and agreed to new lines that drastically favored Senate Republicans, even creating a 63rd district upstate that suspiciously carved its way around major population centers and incorporated rural towns populated by more voters who were more likely Republican.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for the first time is viewed unfavorably by more voters in her adopted home state than those who approve of her, according to a new Siena College poll released Monday.

O'Brien remains unknown by more voters in the 46th, but is viewed more favorably than Hanna.

«Both candidates are fairly well known, and both are viewed favorably by more voters than view them unfavorably,» Greenberg said.

Republican presidential candidates might be more trusted by more voters at every level of the income distribution if they focused more of their attention on policies directly impact the working and aspiring middle - classes.

Not exact matches

Its mission is to «help voters take back control of their democracy» by giving them a place to debate issues, research candidates» platforms, recruit vote pledges from others and more.

With a polarized electorate, both parties believe they benefit more by turning out core supporters than from courting a shrinking group of swing voters.

Wells suggests all this is happening because more voters are appearing at the ballot box who are not detected by opinion polls.

May, however, insisted that the spending plans should focus more on working - class voters who feel they have been left behind by globalisation, and who voted in large numbers to leave the European Union in June.

They want a change that is significant in relation to a number of issues which are considered a high - priority now by at least 60 percent, and perhaps more, of Italian voters.»

The claim made by black voters in both states is that Republicans packed districts with more reliably Democratic black voters than necessary to elect their preferred candidates, making neighboring districts whiter and more Republican.

Warren is expected to try tugging her party toward more progressive policies, while some more moderate Democrats are emphasizing the need to appeal to the type of working - class white voters who helped Trump win Midwestern states carried in recent elections by Democrats.

By comparison, more than half of Clinton voters said they do.

As of November 7, more Republican - affiliated Pennsylvania voters had cast early ballots than Democratic voters, according to TargetSmart voter file data obtained by the NBC News Data Analytics Lab.

Going along with anti-establishment and populist sentiments, Eurasia Group says politicians could be forced by voters «to shift toward a more zero - sum approach to global economic competition and to look as if they're doing something about lost jobs.»

Austin voters have decided that drivers for ride - hailing companies, including Uber and Lyft, must pass fingerprint screenings — a more intensive background check than the companies typically require of their contractors — by February 1, 2017.

Merkel was weakened after a September election as voters angry with her decision in 2015 to open Germany's borders to more than a million asylum seekers punished her conservatives by voting for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) far - right party.

A long recession and growing disillusion with mainstream parties fed a bitter public mood that saw more than half of Italian voters back parties that rejected the austerity policies pursued by Prime Minister Mario Monti with the backing of Italy's European partners.

Moore, whose campaign filed a last - minute «election fraud» complaint on Thursday just before the results were certified just after 2 p.m. EST, claimed that widespread voter fraud had contributed to his more than 20,000 vote loss to Jones, a number that was not significantly altered by the inclusion of military and provisional ballots that were later counted.

Forget kissing babies: Success on the trail is more about big data, online advertising, and ferreting out undecided voters by following a digital trail.

It was Zuckerberg's job in the hearing to provide reassurance in the wake of the news that political data firm Cambridge Analytica harvested information from more than 87 million Facebook users to create voter profiles that were used by Donald Trump's presidential campaign.

[105] On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.

In «Baffling Budgets: The Need for Clearer and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,» authors Benjamin Dachis and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters for municipal spending and taxation.

Over 6 million Floridians have already cast their ballots in early voting, more than the total 5.9 million cast by registered voters in 2000.

More details have emerged about how Facebook data on millions of US voters was handled after it was obtained in 2014 by UK political consultancy Cambridge Analytica for building psychographic profiles

He refused to be badgered by media complaints into taking more reporters» questions or exposing himself to unscripted encounters with voters.

Trump underperformed Romney by seven points among voters who attend church more than once a week and by nine points among those who attend weekly.

Rasmussen's April survey also showed that likely voters were more likely to describe themselves as «pro-choice» than «pro-life,» by a 51 «40 margin.

The only thing you are proving by posting political comments in this thread is that your OBSESSION for thwarting the will of the voters is WAY more unhealthy than anything in «50» shades».

Ronald... you are not doing any favors for «Romney / Ryan 2012» by saying something ignorant and then stating your support for them In fact, I think you are motivating the swing voters more than anyone else — no educated person would honestly say they agree with your statements or opinions.

Meanwhile, Jewish and Secular voters were generally more affluent and least burdened by hard times, yet they were among the strongest supporters of Bill Clinton.

Religion and culture supply a powerful framework for such interpretation, providing both the larger worldview and the more specific values by which voters may understand the contemporary world.

Even more, a populist conservatism will have to offer real solutions for voters who have been let down by the establishments of both parties — and by Mike Huckabee.

That permanent injunction will allow the judge more time to consider the constitutional issues raised by State Question 755, which was approved by voters earlier this month.

Populist and social conservatives can beat the establishment by showing that they are not only more principled than the establishment, but that they are also smarter and more realistic about how to win the persuadable voters who decide elections.

Moore appears to have narrowly avoided a runoff by capturing more than 50 % of Republican voters.

Though younger voters skew progressive on other social issues they continue to side with life; by some measures, more so than their parents.

More moderately, some journalists observed that the television preachers, by unifying and motivating otherwise inactive voters, could hold the key to the election.

We can choose now to retreat once again into those echo chambers or begin to listen more attentively to one another — to love our neighbors by learning about them and their needs and perspectives whether black, white, Asian, or Latino / a; whether Christian, Muslim, or none; whether upper, middle, or working class; whether voter or one of the nearly half of eligible voters that sat out this election.

«A voter is more likely to be struck by lightening than they are to impersonate another voter at the polls.»

He faunts the law to his ow design, supported by the Three Monkey Media, world wide popularity, supporters sound like disciples more than voters, and all around him submit to his presence.

More than 70 of the events - where political candidates address voters - have been posted on the engage17 website created by the Christian organisation, CARE.

The Top 10 as determined by more than 18,600 votes by 6,025 voters are as follows:

As has been stated quite a bit — most recently today by AN ACTUAL ROY VOTER (Ben Golliver of SI.com)-- Simmons» statistical and advanced analytical advantage is quite meaty... but even more important to this discussion is the «value to team» component of the analysis.

His Democratic opponent, Terry Mann, carried eight counties, but Bunning soundly defeated him in the two counties where more than two - thirds of the voters lived, and won by a 56 % -44 % margin.

That universe gets more real if Leonard is granted a starting spot by voters despite missing almost 30 games, or if a joke candidate / Laker (like Zaza Pachulia in each of the past two years and Kobe Bryant before him) steals a starting spot.

Some analysts have provided interesting evidence to suggest that online polls could be significantly overstating support for Leave through the way they handle undecided voters and by failing to represent more socially liberal voters who are harder to reach.

The Labour leader is backed by only 16 % of voters, while more than a third (35 %) say they can't choose between them.

Between 38 and 40 percent of voters said they would be more likely to support a candidate endorsed by one of those three big - name Dems.