Sentences with phrase «campaign supporting big»

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By showing your donors that you can follow through on your first campaign, effectively raise money, build a prototype, fulfill rewards and communicate your success, you have built in a second round of donors who have a vested interest in your success, and who will not only support you in round two, but will also help you spread the word for the bigger second campaign.

I made a big batch and am bringing half it down to our county political office to support the very dedicated young people working 12 hr days there on the presidential campaign.

This September, Togo's, a «West Coast Original» since 1971 serving up big, made - to - order sandwiches stuffed with the freshest ingredients, is joining thousands of restaurants nationwide to support Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry ® campaign by raising funds through Share Our Strength's Dine Out For No Kid Hungry ™ program.

Sorry but «Hafiz Rahman» and all other «pseudo wan na pass for sarcastic because they realized no one is buying into their Anti Wenger campaign» should shut up before big games and support our players.

Wayne Rooney, who has scored three Premier League goals and created nine chances (including assists) so far this campaign, is the obvious choice to operate that role and the bigger importance for Manchester United to consider will be selecting those to support both him and Robin Van Persie out wide.

So when Office Depot engaged me to be a REAL Change blog ambassador the biggest incentive in the campaign, besides it supporting an amazing cause of Adopt A Classroom, was that I get to give something to a local teacher.

These campaigns represent the next big wave of digital political money, but some will need help from experts like you when it comes to getting support from their campaign managers, etc..

In that sense, a solid Twitter following is like a favorable internal poll released to the press, or like having big money in the bank — it's a way to show The Powers That Be (funders, bloggers, journalists, party committees, large donors) that a campaign is worth supporting.

Those who support a convention say dramatic action is required to address corruption charges that have forced more than 30 officials out of office in a decade as well as issues such as New York's high taxes, unequal funding of schools, and the influence of big - money donors in campaigns.

The PSC's press release (not sent out by the Schneiderman campaign) quotes from the Times» endorsement senator and also highlighted his effort to combat the «corrupting influence of big corporations» and support of tax increases on the wealthy to help close the state's chronic budget gap.

Robinson — who says she does not have the support of a «big political machine» — said that if she wins, it will be historic because she is a woman of color and her campaign is rooted in grassroots support.

«The UK is one of the biggest suppliers of arms to Saudi Arabia and needs to heed this call, which has been overwhelmingly supported across the political spectrum and by a vast citizen campaign,» he said.

With just a week left in the Albany legislative session, the black car industry's biggest trade organization on Friday announced its support for congestion pricing and said it was launching an ad campaign to broadcast the message.

A new poll of MPs, conducted by YouGov for the People's Pledge campaign, finds that there is a big gap between the percentage of Tory MPs supporting a referendum on Britain's EU membership and the percentage of Labour MPs open to such a promise.

«Support from the WFP is a big deal for our campaign, and I'm grateful to have it.

The Meng campaign had been hyping a «big campaign» announcement all throughout Memorial Day weekend, declining to disclose Ackerman's support or the location of the news conference until two hours beforehand.

Mayor de Blasio's team raised conflict - of - interest questions about the state awarding two big contracts to a firm owned by a top campaign donor to Cuomo one a day after the state put on hold a Brooklyn construction project because Cuomo ESDC appointees expressed similar concerns about the developer who made donations to a fund supporting the mayor.

The phenomenon starts during our political campaigns when people and powerful organizations with their own agendas and resources, skew voting.They secretly or openly give big donations and other supports to the political parties with the expectation that, their political cronies will offer them juicy contracts etc when they win political power.With this support, our parties buy votes instead of winning them.

A reader forwarded this mailer touting the governor's MRT plan he received over the weekend that's part of a campaign in support of the spending cuts / reform proposals that's being paid for by two health care industry big fish that stand to benefit: SEIU 1199 and the Greater New York Hospital Association.

Two big LGBT groups, the Empire State Pride Agenda and the Human Rights Campaign, and poised to support Sen. Shirley Huntley's primary challenger, Lynn Nunes, despite Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson's efforts to convince them not to.

And to try to counteract the accusation from Nigel Farage that In was a «group of yesterday's men and big corporate business», the campaign has also recruited Jude Kelly, the artistic director of the Southbank Centre, and Labour - supporting former T4 presenter June Sarpong.

Long is such a big fan that he has launched a robocall campaign calling on state lawmakers, particularly «liberal» Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, to support the governor's agenda.

The biggest abuser of all, Joe Bruno, is laughing at our justice system and donating what remains of his bribes (political donations) to support his party's Senate campaigns.

Given the former governor's support of Demos, who is largely self - funding his campaign — his third attempt at unseating Bishop — this shouldn't come as any big surprise.

As well as attracting the support of voters who instinctively vote Labour, they would retain control of the party's institutional donors, campaigning operation and campaigning data, as well as a bigger share of the Short Money given out to opposition parties.

Wisneski, whose group supports public campaign financing, said with Democrats in charge of the Senate, it's more likely that they will respond to what she said is increasing voter demands to get big money out of politics.

The Times drives him crazy; he thinks its editorial board is obsessed with public financing of campaigns, a reform Cuomo says he supports, even though he's dubious that it has much relevance in the age of big - money independent - expenditure committees.

But then, he's got bigger troubles: He's awaiting trial on separate corruption charges in Manhattan federal court, where he's charged with illegally using a nonprofit group — one that he had supported with taxpayer contributions as a City Council member — in his political campaigns.

Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg, Bloomberg, who tried — and failed — to ban over-sized sodas in the Big Apple, and provided millions of dollars to support successful soda - tax initiatives in Mexico and Berkeley, Calif., is now backing a campaign to pass a sugary - drinks tax in Philadelphia.

Despite Jeremy Corbyn having made it clear that he supports staying in the EU, many in the remain group would like him to play a bigger, more enthusiastic role in the campaign.

The single biggest issue of the campaign was the incumbent's support of an affordable housing project proposed for Glasco.

Wisneski, whose group supports public campaign financing, says with Democrats in charge of the Senate, it's more likely that they will respond to what she says is increasing voter demands to get big money out of politics.

Leaders in the Assembly and State Senate have announced their support for comprehensive campaign finance reform, including public financing of elections, which would stop the corrupting influence of big money in politics.

Two Super PACs that supported Hanna also spent big sums on independent ad campaigns attacking Tenney.

The left - leaning Working Families Party, which has long championed bread - and - butter labor issues, has shifted focus and is now pressuring New York lawmakers to tackle global warming and support a campaign against Big Oil, The Post has learned.

CEO for the anti-corruption nonprofit Mayday PAC; She's an antitrust and media expert, covered extensively in her book, Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United; Director of Internet Organizing for Howard Dean's campaign; Cofounded «A New Way Forward», designed to break up big banks «too big to fail» which damaged small businesses after the 2008 crash; Involved with Occupy Wall Street; National director of the non partisan Sunlight Foundation which works to make Congress more transparent; Works to support education and backs the teachers and parents in the anti common core opt out movement; Helped to organize the movement to ban fracking in NYS;

(CNN)---- A new poll suggests that the big television ad push by New York Gov. David Paterson's campaign may not be quite as effective as he'd hoped: A Marist College survey released Friday indicates that 56 percent of New York state voters have seen at least one of Paterson's television commercials - and those who'd seen the ad appeared slightly less likely to support his run.

Initially, the odds of him winning were around 100 - 1, but his campaign was boosted when he won the support of two of the biggest unions, Unite and Unison, and became the only candidate to vote against the Conservatives» welfare bill while the others abstained.

I made a big batch and am bringing half it down to our county political office to support the very dedicated young people working 12 hr days there on the presidential campaign.

In an interview with Arianna Huffington — one of Sandberg's biggest workplace allies — Sandberg describes «Together Women Can» as «a public awareness campaign celebrating the power of women supporting each other.

The biggest reason has been my rep.. If you're a style blogger with rS and you feel like you want to change it up, email me and I'll share your info with my rep.. She's been SO helpful in securing campaigns, studying my analytics and just overall support.

Even with campaigns in full swing for The Big Sick and Get Out, among others, the acting categories (with the exception of Supporting Actress) are looking very... white.

And with upstart distributor Amazon Studios making big moves, he'll surely have good support for an awards season campaign.

With media interest and public support behind him, Pryce is poised to make a run for Senate on an eco-friendly platform that seeks to abolish oil drilling altogether — something that doesn't sit too well with his ambitious wife Deborah (Connie Nielsen), who's lined up potential big business financial support for his campaign in the form of oil exec Mark Lavin (Bryan Batt).

Richard Gere probably would have been nominated if they had campaigned for in Supporting Actor instead of lead — big mistake.

As reported here a number of weeks ago, Marion Cotillard will be pushed as a lead in Rob Marshall's «Nine,» but the actress has a shot at the supporting field if Universal wants to drum up a big campaign for «Public Enemies.»

«She is one of the biggest Republican funders in the whole country and a huge Republican funder in Wisconsin and she explicitly says she expects things in return,» said Wisconsin Democracy Campaign executive director Matt Rothschild, referring to a 1997 column DeVos wrote saying she expects, in return for her financial support of candidates «to foster a conservative governing philosophy consisting of limited government and respect for traditional American virtues.»

Both Republicans and Democrats have supported the initiative in the past, including the Obama administration and Republican Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida, both of whom were big players in the campaign to get some 45 states and the District of Columbia to approve the standards.

«Heart disease and stroke are the world's No. 1 and No. 2 killers, and the generous support of Barrett - Jackson through their Driven Hearts campaign is making a big difference in our work to fight these devastating illnesses,» said American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown.

The campaign will be supported by Tesco's «biggest ever» in - store promotion, with # 5 free credit to spend on blinkbox books given away with 500,000 bestsellers.