Sentences with phrase «campaign by momentum»

It follows a campaign by Momentum and other supporters of Jeremy Corbyn to decrease the threshold after Corbyn, unpopular with most MPs, struggled to pass it during the 2015 Labour leadership election.

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The silly but heartfelt campaign gained momentum as it was shared by celebrities on Facebook and picked up by news outlets.

You may be able to leverage your company's uniqueness by building momentum on a crowdfunding campaign initially, for instance, then taking that large audience to an investor.

Victories by candidates on that day could mean a huge push in momentum for their campaigns.

While it looked as if the NDP might form the official opposition in that election, over the course of the election Notley chipped away at Jim Prentice's campaign, gaining momentum through a positive and hopeful campaign that contrasted to the uninspiring institutional campaign presented by the PCs.

Forecasting that the Ukip vote, which stood at 4,154 in 2015, would split between Labour and the Tories, Gill adjusted her strategy, and was aided by the momentum of the national campaigns.

Over on Team Turner, campaign spokeswoman Jessica Proud took the opportunity to highlight the congressman's big get from last week — a nod from former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani — saying the poll results continue the «momentum - building» sparked by that endorsement, showing Turner as the favorite among Republican voters.

As with many of the other candidates running, Mark Otto took shots at Mark Levine, whose campaign he claims has «zero momentum,» and who is «personally disliked,» even by his endorsers.

Labour members voted for six candidates backed by Momentum and the Campaign for Labour Party Democracy to represent the constituency Labour parties on the 33 - strong NEC.

The New York vote will no doubt will employed in those states as a campaign tool, with opponents hoping momentum of their advocates will be checked by any setbacks experienced here.

In what was widely believed to be a cakewalk for Weprin, Turner's campaign built momentum as the weeks went by, first gaining support from former Democratic Mayor Ed Koch and endorsements from the Daily News and the New York Post.

The Cooper and Burnham teams responded on Wednesday to the growing momentum behind Corbyn by releasing internal campaign data which they said showed they are performing strongly.

«This historic endorsement, by this storied Democratic club is further proof that my campaign is gaining momentum as more attention is paid to it and progressives disaffected with Governor Cuomo and Albany corruption are finding a home in my campaign and where I stand on the issues.»

After a CLP meeting where nine out of ten committee posts were won by members of the pro-Corbyn campaign group Momentum, she was also told she needed to «get on board quite quickly now».

«During the election campaign in June the Ealing Central and Acton Conservative candidate was met daily outside her home by a large group of Momentum and Labour activists shouting at her.

«Following the hugely successful strike by civil servants, teachers and lecturers in June, there is a clear momentum behind our campaign that ministers can not ignore or dismiss, and they must now enter into serious and open negotiations.

Energized by his victories, Sanders declared that people should not «write off» his campaign and that the caucus wins show that he has the momentum to gain the Democratic presidential nomination.

As the Campaign for Socialism (CfS - Momentum's sister organisation north of the border) tweeted: «Our members might have a lot more time for the pro-single market views presented at #ScotLab18 were they not pushed by the very same people who were demanding Corbyn step down in 2015, 2016, and 2017 at every single turn.»

He might also reflect that the Better Together campaign in Scotland wasn't able to halt the significant momentum generated by the exit lobby.

The People's Pledge (recently signed by Boris Johnson) are justifiably claiming that both the level of turnout and the result give new momentum to their campaign:

New York (CNN)- New York mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, who began his campaign as a long - shot but surfed a late wave of momentum by tapping into liberal anxiety over the three - term administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, overwhelmed his opponents on Tuesday to finish first in the city's Democratic mayoral primary.

Building on the momentum generated by the Commission's recent campaign to promote sexual harassment protections in the workplace, the event had a dual purpose.

Momentum itself blandly describes its aims as to «encourage those inspired by Jeremy Corbyn's campaign to get involved with the Labour Party» and to help «create a mass movement for real progressive change».

He said that Momentum, the pro-Corbyn group that has helped to organise his re-election campaign, was much more influential than Militant, the group proscribed by Labour in the 1980s, had been.

On Wednesday morning, Cuomo's team at the State Democratic Committee announced «a new campaign to build on New York's legacy as the birthplace of the women's rights movement and capture the momentum of the #MeToo movement by creating a national model to combat sexual harassment and protect choice.»

Day by day her campaign gains support & momentum & day by day there is no chance of the voters seeing or hearing a debate or for that matter any polling of the upcoming Democ» RAT» is Primary.

Whether the Democrats» stepped - up campaign this week in New York reflects growing momentum or a desperate effort to provide themselves some political cover will be played out by Monday, the last scheduled day of the legislative session.

Schneiderman's campaign has gained momentum in recent weeks, since he was endorsed by The New York Times and appeared at a rally with prominent African - American officials including the Rev. Al Sharpton.

«We are incredibly pleased with the growing momentum behind this campaign and the better - than - expected show of support we received from Republican leaders and activists around the state,» said McMahon in a statement released by her campaign.

``... an active campaign against my leadership by a local Momentum organiser, being called a neo-Nazi by some Corbyn t - shirt wearing person outside the Labour Party Conference, and events at a national level targeting Labour Councillors and Labour Councils that do not conform to the particular form of ideological purity that seems to have taken a grip of the party...»

According to a polling memo released by Katko's campaign, Public Opinion Strategies believes Katko has the momentum in the race.

«Our poll results have obviously validated what his poll results read: John's campaign continues to gain momentum and his message of failed leadership and lack of accountability by Dan Maffei is taking hold,» Katko spokeswoman Erin O'Connor said in a statement.

«He is obviously very rattled by my independent campaign gaining momentum to end the corruption in Nassau County, which he appears to represent,» Maragos said in a statement.

The National Literacy Trust has also been commissioned by Oxfordshire County Council to work with a cluster of secondary schools over two years, as the «Oxfordshire Gaining Momentum Campaign».

The campaign has gained momentum and was the highest trending twitter stream by Sunday evening.

On the other hand, some advocates argue that this work could increase the credibility of the animal advocacy movement by showing that it can make progress for animals on an institutional scale, not just an individual one.200 Single campaigns may not eliminate all suffering in a specific area, but they can provide useful information and momentum for future campaigns.

As NKLA continues to gain momentum, it is becoming what we had hoped it to be, a campaign that is a point of pride for the entire city of Los Angeles and one that is «owned» by all segments of the community — from city government, to business, to the public, and of course the rescue and spay / neuter communities, which is where the rubber meets the road when it comes to providing the needed support for L.A. Animal Services to become no - kill.

While the beginning acts of Shadow of War's campaign have an interesting setup, everything slows down and loses momentum by the halfway point, culminating to a less than satisfactory final act.

350.org is recruiting and skilling up new volunteer trainers to build on the exciting political momentum for climate action generated by the Divest Parliament Campaign — apply now to get involved

Going strawless campaigns are gaining momentum in cities across the geographical region currently being victimized by waves of plastic pollution by using #goingstrawless.

350.org (UK) is recruiting and skilling up new volunteer trainers to build on the exciting political momentum for climate action generated by the Divest Parliament Campaign.

350.org is recruiting and skilling up new volunteer trainers to build on the exciting political momentum for climate action generated by the Divest Parliament Campaign - apply now to get involved

However, by starting a divestment campaign in your Catholic diocese, university, school, hospital or other institution you will be helping to build momentum for Pope Francis to divest the Vatican.

The company's valuation has fallen by around $ 60 billion since the Cambridge Analytica scandal surfaced earlier this month and the #DeleteFacebook campaign gained momentum.