Sentences with phrase «by poll showing»

Green candidate encouraged by poll showing 24 % support for independent challenge to Cuomo, but knocks his exclusion from the poll

He said he isn't deterred by polls showing him down by 40 points to the incumbent.

Leading black Democrats, worried by polls showing that African - American voters strongly favor disgraced former Gov. Eliot Spitzer in the primary for city comptroller, are mobilizing to turn those votes to Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

A measure of just how vast the change has been in Scotland is that we are no longer surprised by polls showing the SNP with huge landslide leads in Scotland — we should be.

Backed up by polling showing Labour streaking ahead in London, it's easy to see the basis of this trend, even if certain seat - specific results look odd - lots of ethnic minority voters, lots of young voters and students, lots of young professionals, and lots of angry Remainers make for lots of Labour votes.

All the while, the Legislature can be buoyed by the polls showing its stances on policy are closer to the public's desires than the governor's.

Not exact matches

The presumptive Democratic nominee enjoys the largest gender gap in recorded history, with a recent Pew Research poll showing her leading among women by 24 points.

But a poll conducted by Abacus Data on behalf of Maclean's for the Canada Project shows the country's citizens are getting more and more comfortable carrying large amounts of debt — with more of that money coming from family and friends.

While the money is modest compared with that donated by fossil fuel interests, the support provides GOP candidates with added credibility on clean energy, an issue polling shows swing voters care about.

Ministry of Finance data showed a surplus of 637.4 billion yen ($ 6.56 billion) in February, more than the 466.3 billion yen expected by economists in a Reuters poll.

A poll released by Le Monde / Cevipof poll on Tuesday showed Macron tied with the far right leader in the first round with 25 percent of the votes.

Fiedler referred to a recent poll by The Kaiser Family Foundation showing that most Americans thought that Trump and the GOP had come to «own» healthcare.

Polls show the race is tight and that the large «Together for Yes» block formed by pro-independence parties from the rest of political spectrum will need support from the smaller CUP to secure a 68 - seat majority in Catalonia's 135 - seat parliament.

Ministry of Finance data showed exports fell 2.9 percent in February from a year earlier, more than a 1.9 percent drop expected by economists in a Reuters poll, after a revised 6.3 percent rise in January.

Polls ahead of the referendum had shown a tight race, but a projection for SRF public television showed the initiative failing by a clear margin of 55 % to 45 %.

A Dec. 9 Reuters poll showed the likelihood of a hike on Wednesday was 90 % with economists forecasting the federal funds rate to be 1.0 - 1.25 % by end - 2016 and 2.25 % by end - 2017.

Most Americans recognize that protectionism is a losing hand, as evidenced by a recent Gallup poll showing that 58 % of the nation sees foreign trade as an opportunity rather than a threat.

A web poll conducted by COMPAS Inc. shows that Canadian CEOs are impressed with neither the federal government's nor Statistics Canada's actions in this case.

A recent poll by Compas Inc. showed that Canadian CEOs didn't like the idea, either, with just 4 % expressing support for MÉDAC's proposal.

Harper is beset by ongoing Senate expense scandals and polls that consistently show his party tied or trailing the rejuvenated Liberals, and near neck - and - neck with the official Opposition New Democrats.

By 1995, polls showed the campaign had an astounding 91 % awareness level in the U.S.

A recent poll conducted by my company, ReachLocal, showed that 73 percent of local businesses have more than one digital - marketing provider.

A national poll by the Insurance Information Institute in 2016 showed only 12 % of people in flood - prone coastal areas had flood insurance, down from 14 % in 2015.

The survey showed cash accounted for 47.6 percent of German transactions by volume last year, down from 53.2 percent three years earlier and below the half mark for the first time since polling started in 2008.

On the other hand, another survey by Bank of America and Merrill Lynch showed that 65 % of firms polled said they would use the new gains to pay down debt, 46 % would buy back stock, and just 35 % would spend on capital expenditures.

A poll conducted by Genworth Financial Mortgage Insurance Company showed that 11 % of Canadians are planning to buy their first abode this year, compared to 6 % in 2010.

An opinion poll released Thursday showed that Marine Le Pen, the far - right candidate would win the first round with 24 percent of the votes, followed by Macron with 21 percent and Fillon in third place with 20 percent.

A GfK Roper poll sponsored by the Associated Press and conducted around the same time showed 69 % felt taxes would have to be increased to balance the budget, compared to just 29 % of Americans who felt it could be balanced without raising taxes.

It has spent $ 8 million making that case through lobbying and advertising, and it seems to be working: The latest polls show Prop F being defeated by a narrow margin.

A poll by Metron Analysis shows Yes with 46 % and No with 49 %.

The poll showed the median probability of a rate rise provided by economists was about one - in - four and only 6 % of those surveyed expected the Fed to act, with the majority expecting the Fed to wait until December.

After the recent turmoil, a poll released by Ipsos showed 60 % of Italians believe the government is handling the situation poorly.

Republicans in South Carolina also were voting on Saturday in the state - by - state contest to pick nominees for the Nov. 8 election, with opinion polls showing front - runner Donald Trump trying to solidify his spot at the top of the pack and rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio fighting for a second - place finish.

Another survey by polling organization ComRes showed both parties running neck and neck, with 33 percent votes each.

The exit polls, reported by CNN, also showed that 54 % of people who went to the polls Tuesday approve of the job President Obama is doing.

A 1993 poll of 172 managers taken by the Executive Committee showed that 24 % tapped other CEOs, 13 % consulted their sales force, and 12 % hired a consultant.

As California puts the finishing touches on a $ 15 - per - hour minimum wage by 2022, Morning Consult's policy polling shows that voters nationwide think that's a pretty good idea.

What's more, another recent poll by the Digital Citizens Alliance shows rising distrust of Facebook in general.

Tom Angell, the chair of pro-legalization group Marijuana Majority, says this newest poll goes to show that cannabis reform is a mainstream issue that is supported by most Americans.

«New Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Substantial Minimum Wage Increase,» by Mitchell Hirsch, Raise the Minimum Wage, January 15, 2015.

And yet exit polls show he carried veterans, 60 - 34; Romney won them by 20 points, McCain won them by 10.

Opinion polls showed that voters had opposed privatization at the outset (as did the press and many Conservative back benchers), but the Conservatives pointed out that Tony Blair rode to victory in part by abandoning «Clause Four» of the Labour Party's 1904 constitution, advocating state control over the means of production, distribution and exchange.

A Reuters poll showed U.S. crude stockpiles rose by 4.1 million barrels, on average, in the week to Jan. 23.

Just hours before Scots vote on Thursday, a poll by Survation showed support for staying in the United Kingdom is at 53 percent.

U.S. crude inventories likely rose by 1.3 million barrels last week, while gasoline and distillate stockpiles fell, a preliminary Reuters poll showed on Monday ahead of data by the Industry group the American Petroleum Institute later in the day.

An average of four major national polls calculated by Real Clear Politics shows Trump leads the GOP pack with 34.5 percent of support among likely Republican voters, while Cruz follows in second place with 19.3 percent.

The Real Clear Politics average of Wisconsin polls shows Cruz up by 4.7 percent.

A poll taken during the conference showed that 85 percent of attendees were bullish on gold, with a forecast of $ 1,495 an ounce by the end of the year.

By Claire Milhench (Reuters)- Investors raised their equity holdings in April from March's five - year lows, taking the view that the global stock market rally will continue as long as central banks maintain their loose monetary policies, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.

By Claire Milhench (Reuters)- Global investors» equity holdings rose to six - month highs in December on bets that U.S. President - elect Donald Trump's promised fiscal splurge would spur higher growth and inflation, a Reuters monthly poll showed on Thursday.