Sentences with phrase «campaign funding approach»

Democrats are actively discouraging independent PAC operators from getting involved in 2014, a campaign funding approach that couldn't be more unlike the GOP strategy.

Not exact matches

Though it's good to see how a well - funded and well - organized campaign approaches online social networks, most political organizations won't have to resources to do in - depth outreach and build a devoted cadre of super-activists — much less cultivate their own walled gardens.
A similar approach with a very different mechanism would be to replace the check the box for political campaign funding on tax returns with a check the box for culture funding that would work in the same way.
«We do not need to argue over this; our politics in this part of the world is bedeviled by poor campaign strategies, poor funding strategies, poor mobilization strategies and other less attractive approaches.
They have also shown a different approach to the use of taxpayer funds for their respective campaigns, though Malliotakis — who plans to accept public matching funds — used to criticize the city's campaign finance system as a waste of taxpayer dollars.
As she was approaching the threshold to qualify for more than $ 750,000 in taxpayer matching funds, NYC Public Advocate Letitia James» campaign coffers got a boost from her own staff and people connected to her consultants, records show.
Grimes told the Commission that before Vote Leave approached him, his BeLeave social media campaign had struggled for funding, and for traction.
We certainly hope her election will push state lawmakers to support public campaign financing — especially a Clean Money Clean Election approach where funds are provided based on obtaining a small number of donations (as opposed to the 6 to 1 matching approach used in NYC).
As the September 12 primary elections approach and campaigns kick into high gear, a vast majority of candidates for the city's elected offices will have their coffers bolstered by the Campaign Finance Board's (CFB) public matching funds program, which matches eligible donations at a 6 - to - 1 ratio.
«Defeating Rep. Faso and the National Republican machine in NY - 19 is going to take both a grassroots, 163 town approach, and an experienced, proven campaign operation to fight back against the attacks funded by the Mercers, Koch brothers, and NRA dark money,» Rhodes said.
Howard Dean, for example, has risen from obscurity to national recognition on the back of his Web - based grassroots fund - raising approach, and campaign supporters of all types have learned to use a social - networking site, Meetup.com, to arrange political gatherings.
As we approach the close of this year's Annual Fund campaign, I am pleased to report that alumni participation is already up significantly, and the percentage climbs with each new donor.
This approaches the level of funding necessary to put climate change on the national agenda, if used to support coordinated campaign activity (as described at length here).
If you have the capacity to give again as we approach the new year, we need to raise a few thousand dollars to close out 2016 (things like rent for our office, residual campaign expenses and staff salaries for some post-election transition work) and more importantly, we need to pull together a seed fund to be able to continue our work in 2017.
In two earlier campaign funding rulings, he has favored a narrow, go - slow approach.
But despite losing core funding from government sources, ONIWG and the injured worker movement can claim campaign successes in the following years, including: defeat of the proposal to amalgamate the Appeals Tribunal; recognition of chronic pain by the 2003 Supreme Court of Canada appeal decision in which ONIWG was an intervenor; changes in the Board's approach to maintenance treatment; reinstatement of the clothing allowance; reconsideration by the Board of its Early and safe return to work policy; reintroduction of cost of living adjustment; and focusing media attention on the perils of experience rating.
Funded and promoted by secretive hedge - funder Robert Mercer, employed by Ted Cruz's campaign, Cambridge Analytica promises a transformative new approach to identifying voters.
The Hub by Ekko will offer a unique approach to multi-room audio when it comes to market in the summer of 2017 — provided it's crowd - funding campaign is successful, that is.
This initiative aims to reduce preterm births and improve outcomes for newborns and pregnant women through an awareness campaign to reduce the rate of early elective deliveries and providing funding to test enhanced prenatal care approaches to reduce the frequency of premature births among pregnant Medicaid or CHIP beneficiaries at high risk.
The Campaign Steering Committee also recommends that the Closing the Gap Strategy is enhanced by the development of targets to reduce rates of imprisonment and violence and that achieving the targets is funded by a justice reinvestment approach.
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