Sentences with phrase «candidate in his party»

«Through both corporate and PAC contributions, where permissible, AstraZeneca supports candidates in both parties who share the company's perspective on the public policies that impact our business and the patients we serve,» she said.

They are also a macho, power - hungry lot, as Linda Diebel remarked on TVO a few nights ago, and they correctly interpreted Dion's move to include more women candidates in his party as a direct attack on their status within the party.

Americans now realize they need to take a closer look at the candidates in each party, looking to win election.

Tony Blair's donation of # 106,000 to Labour this week — divided between candidates in the party's 106 designated target seats — doesn't make him the party largest individual donor (there were seven individuals who gave more in 2014) but he is certainly the most controversial.

California has a top - two primary system, where voters can choose any of the candidates in any party and then the top two candidates square off in the general election.

When allocating seats to parties, the total votes for all candidates in the party will be combined, and selected system for seat allocation (Hagenbach - Bischoff in Switzerland's case).

This he exhibited almost to a fault in the ensuring power struggles to select the presidential candidate in his party in 1999 and 2003.

She was one of the three candidates in the party's November 2016 leadership election.

Awe, however, appealed to delegates not to allow money to influence their choice of candidate in the party's primary and cautioned them against extorting the governorship aspirants.

The political headwinds from the aftershocks of the recession have been credited with the rise of populist candidates in both parties, including Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders — who has sounded the alarm on trade agreements — and Donald Trump, whose has campaigned on scaling back immigration to the U.S.

Explaining further, Mr. Teye Nyaunu, known as MTN in the political circus, blamed the party executive for its calculated efforts that muscled out a number of potential presidential candidates in the party.

To find out your district and more about your candidates in your party, see HoustonChronicle.com's voter guide for the runoffs.

· Nick Clegg MP is the Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman and a candidate in the party leadership contest

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout on Wednesday called The New York Times» decision not to endorse a candidate in the party's Sept. 9 primary «a really powerful rebuke to (Gov.) Andrew Cuomo «s four years in office.»

Bloomberg — a Democrat - turned - Republican - turned - independent — is throwing his weighty endorsement behind candidates in both parties this election year.

As someone who has worked for several companies over the course of my career, I understand that it's a common practice to contribute to candidates who are endorsed by senior management; many businesses routinely contribute to candidates in both parties.

Olatunbosun however insisted that the process of picking candidates in the party will be transparent and not be business as usual when some leaders will sit down and pick a candidate detrimental to the party and others.

The Republican Party may yet have a nominee, if any Republican write - in candidate in that party's primary can poll enough votes to get the Republican nomination.

I made a stringent attempt to locate information on all candidates in all parties and in all districts.

She said it's not uncommon for the state party to do that for candidates in another party primary as long as it is for those who are also endorsed by the Republican Party.

The Dean of the School of Health and Allied Sciences at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr. Addae Mensah says former President John Dramani Mahama may do better than any other candidate in his party (NDC) in the 2020 general elections.

It's time candidates in my party take back the civil rights issue of our time, stand up to the teachers» union and support our parents who want more access to school choice,» Chavous said.

Voters have the opportunity to send a strong message to candidates in both parties that parents are demanding more educational choice.

The New York Times writes, «There is no better measure of the power of the health care issue than this: Sixteen months before Election Day, presidential candidates in both parties are promising to overhaul the system and cover more — if not all — of the 44.8 million people without insurance.»

With three of the seven seats on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court up for election in November, the stakes were high in the May 19 primaries, in which six candidates in each party vied for nominations.

Not exact matches

ROI from press tends to remain positive, and Trump has consistently outpaced other candidates from both parties in online mentions.

- Edwards was, like Hart, a handsome, charismatic — and populist — candidate, a rare liberal hope in a party traditionally prone to nominating «system» moderates.

The seven candidates fighting to represent the socialist party in the upcoming presidential election in France are facing each other in the first of four TV debates on Thursday.

Marine Le Pen, leader of the French far - right Front National (FN) party candidate in France's 2017 presidential election.

HARWOOD: When you wrote a check to Doug Jones, the Senate candidate in Alabama, Democrat, you wrote, «Country over party.»

While it is not yet clear who will win the respective party nominations, much less the presidency, the fact that so many top presidential candidates have begun releasing plans demonstrates that tax reform will be a top priority for whoever next sits in the Oval Office.

To be fair, political hands say it is not unusual for candidates to do their own tracking, in addition to what the parties are doing.

By holding our primary earlier, we will ensure that issues important to Californians are prioritized by presidential candidates from all political parties,» California Secretary of State Alex Padilla said in a Tuesday release.

These voters elected candidates who were running on the Party ticket, but not interested in following the party Party ticket, but not interested in following the party party line.

«Arthur Jones is not a real Republican — he is a Nazi whose disgusting, bigoted views have no place in our nation's discourse,» Tim Schneider, the state party chairman, said in a statement, adding that the party would put «real campaign dollars» into an independent candidate to challenge Jones in the general election.

«Yesterday, The Fix asked readers for your third - party picks — a candidate that could actually have a shot at winning the presidency in 2012,» the Washington Post said, «Here are your top picks...»

Roy Moore, the party's candidate for what had been one of its safest Senate seats, lost after allegations arose that he had sexually assaulted a 14 - year - old girl when he was in his mid-30s and had pursued other teenagers.

Our survey, conducted April 27 through May 2, assessed the existing primary candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties and explored the issues of greatest impact to small - business owners — a significant force in the U.S. economy as well as an extremely engaged segment of the electorate.

On the Democratic side, Bernie Sanders is just ahead of party frontrunner Hillary Clinton in the state, though both candidates seem to be looking ahead to a showdown in New York, which is somewhat of a home turf for each of them.

Big - business groups, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Business Roundtable, are planning to oppose several Tea Party Republican candidates in the 2014 GOP primaries.

Rodrigues, a member of the opposition Rede party (led by former presidential candidate and environment minister Marina Silva), has proposed blocking the president's decree, and plans to file lawsuits in Amapá and Pará to carry out the preventative measure.

No wonder we see a poorer quality candidate and hence elected MP in Parliament as well as a dearth of innovative, relevant policy initiatives being proposed by the major parties.

If Clinton scored a brilliant win with Arsenio Hall, Ralph Nader, Green Party candidate in 2000, laid a big egg when he pulled out a rubber chicken to make a political joke.

Her rivals in the center - left Social Democratic Party (SPD) overcame their recent pattern of bumbling by nominating a candidate, Martin Schulz, widely considered a plausible head of government.

Candidate Maxime Bernier has championed a Chinese trade deal in the Conservative Party leadership race.

Like any boxing promoter, the press hypes every election, exaggerating differences between the parties and hyping each candidate as a legitimate contender, Matt Taibbi wrote in an article on the Republican convention for Rolling Stone: «Otherwise, why watch?»

Seen here in a 2006 file photo, the then - candidate for the riding of Whitby - Oshawa Jim Flaherty tapes Canadian flags to chairs at the Royal Canadian Legion in Whitby where he would host his constituents for an election night party.

Last month's G20 meetings in Paris brought into tighter focus the ambitions of International Monetary Fund chief, and failed 2006 French presidential candidate, Dominique Strauss - Kahn to run in that country's next election as the Socialist party candidate.

Even François Fillon, the presidential candidate in the Republican party, seduces Front National voters as he is a proud Catholic, and champions old - fashioned family values.

By converting «wasted» presidential votes into «none of the above» or support for third - party candidates in Oklahoma, Arizona and other deep red states in the South — the Confederacy, essentially — black voters would exert pressure on party leaders to not take black voters and their issues for granted.