Sentences with phrase «candidates are in the race»

The Politicker then craftily attempted to devise a hypothetical, asking if a candidate were in the race simply to split the vote, should that be condemned?

All the following candidates are in races rated Safe Democratic by the Rothenberg Political Report / Roll Call.

A couple of the new Jumpstart members are from perennially competitive districts, but four of the candidates are in races classified as Safe Republican by Rothenberg Political Report / Roll Call, and three others are in districts that lean Republican.

Four other candidates are in the race for the seat, including Democrat David Gordon; as well as Republicans Claudia Tenney, Steve Wells, Aaron Price, and George Phillips.

Not exact matches

Sanders may be the oldest declared candidate in the running, but he is widely believed to be the content marketing king of the 2016 presidential race.

If we see that that candidate's not doing the work, she's not doing the call time to do the fundraising, or she's not going to all of the events in the evening to talk to folks, then we may not get in that race.

Trump entering the race is a distraction and will take votes and attention away from candidates who are truly in it for the long run.

He is one of the older candidates in the race, and Colbert tends to draw a slightly younger demographic.

At a Veterans» Day event this morning, Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore again denied claims that he had been sexually involved with a 14 - year - old girl when he was in his early thirties, and reiterated that he will not step down from his Alabama race against Democrat Doug Jones.

A rags - to - riches candidate — and one of Fortune's 50 World's Greatest Leaders — is in a tight race to become the leader of the world's fourth - largest nation

Matthew Whitaker, a former US attorney and 2014 Republican primary candidate in Iowa's Senate race who is now the executive director of the conservative Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust, told Business Insider in an email that Comey's testimony made it «clear» that «there is absolutely no criminal case to be made against President Trump for obstruction of justice.»

A key theme in this year's presidential race is competitiveness of American industry, though candidates like Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders tend to use more colorful language when describing their belief that the United States has lost its economic edge.

Merck is the latest company to weather bad news in the Alzheimer's drug race, halting a late - stage trial yesterday in an experimental amyloid - targeting candidate called verubecestat after a data monitoring committee said there was «virtually no chance of finding a positive clinical effect,» Reuters reported.

That view is likely biased — studies have shown interviewers tend to prefer candidates similar to them, judge candidates on fewer criteria than they think they're judging them on, and tend to let biases about matters like race and gender get in the way.

In almost every case, whether it was «dog whistle» statements about race aimed at currying favor with neo-Nazis, or comments about how the Democrats created ISIS, Trump's message was not designed to fit into the traditional candidate - media relationship.

Some voters in Jefferson County ended up crossing party lines to cast their ballots for who they thought was the best candidate in each of the races — defying the practice of party line voting in an election that showed a deep red - blue political divide.

After Republican Donald Trump's victory in the presidential race Tuesday, numerous media outlets are raising questions about whether hoax news played a notable role in the candidate's rise and in stoking sharp divisions among users of differing political views.

It's another busy week in the run up to the first presidential caucus for the 2016 election, as two more candidates joined the race.

In Europe, opinion polls show that the race to elect the next French president is too close to call with both leading candidates losing momentum ahead of Sunday's first - round vote.

Democratic candidate Roy Cooper has claimed victory in this race, but as of Friday morning Republican Pat McCrory had not conceded and the result had not been officially recognized; with a 5,000 vote margin out of 4.7 million votes cast, the Associated Press reported it could be late next week before the winner is officially known.

A year ago, no one would have predicted a Donald Trump nomination, but with Ted Cruz and John Kasich no longer in the race, it is a foregone conclusion that Trump will be the Republican candidate for president.

I mean, I just find that the women candidates that we have running right now — and they are diverse in geography, in race, in profession, in life experience — are the bridges.

If you look at the actual money raised, less money by far than Joe Khan [who placed second and was the frontrunner at the beginning of the race], less institutional support than Joe Khan, who in many ways was the mainstream liberal candidate.

She's even gained donations from Wall Streeters whose first pick in Republican candidates, including former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, have exited the race.

If the 2018 Senate race in Tennessee were held today, voters would favor Democratic candidate Phil Bredesen over his opponent, U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, a new poll finds.

Investors are concerned about the strong showing in the French presidential race of far - right candidate Marine Le Pen, who has promised to take France out of the euro zone and to hold a referendum on European Union membership.

LAS VEGAS / COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb 20 (Reuters)-- Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton were locked in a tight race in Nevada on Saturday, with early results showing Clinton with a slight edge over Sanders with 27 percent of precincts reporting.

«Why are so many U.S. Republican presidential candidates still in the race despite single - digit poll numbers?»

Behind them, Republican candidates Jeb Bush, John Kasich and Ben Carson could be vying in South Carolina to keep their campaigns alive before the presidential race rapidly picks up steam in March when dozens of states hold nominating contests.

Even before The New York Times reported that the White House was considering running Sessions as a write - in candidate, it would've been pretty hard to avoid the elephant in the room: the accusations of sexual misconduct swirling around the race to fill Sessions's old seat.

Former Vice President Joe Biden could be a «pretty serious» candidate to challenge Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential race, Reince Priebus said Wednesday.

Although Renzi's Democratic party (PD) emerged from Sunday's regional elections as the overall victor, it lost a bellwether race in Liguria, in northern Italy, to the League - backed candidate from Silvio Berlusconi's centre - right Forza Italia, and was trounced by the League in Veneto, the region around Venice.

The search engine giant's data suggests Conservative leadership candidates are having a hard time standing out in the crowded race

Ohio Gov. John Kasich still harbors hopes of emerging as a consensus candidate after multiple ballots but he lacks stature with national Republicans annoyed that he is still in the race, and he is deeply distrusted by ideological conservatives.

Just like he did before becoming speaker, Ryan is saying he doesn't want it, that it won't be him, that people should focus on the candidates in the race and all the rest.

This was a tightly contested presidential race and Cohen's client was the Republican candidate for the highest office in the land.

«This result is not good for the president, especially coming off the loss of his endorsed candidate in the Alabama Senate race.

A Wave of Losses Coming: There's an influx of female candidates running for Democratic seats in 2018 — but many of those women are running in races considered to be easy Republican wins.

Nine Senate races saw at least $ 25 million in outside spending — political expenditures from outside groups that are independent of a candidates» committee.

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The single most discouraging thing to come out of the sudden leadership race for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario are new promises to roll back the sex education curriculum by candidates in this race.

The nominated Wildrose candidate in Strathcona - Sherwood Park has announced he is dropping out of the race.

In rural ridings where NDP candidates were elected in tight races, the low 20 percent threshold in Ms. Aheer's Bill 206 would equal almost the same amount of votes received by Wildrose candidates in the recent electioIn rural ridings where NDP candidates were elected in tight races, the low 20 percent threshold in Ms. Aheer's Bill 206 would equal almost the same amount of votes received by Wildrose candidates in the recent electioin tight races, the low 20 percent threshold in Ms. Aheer's Bill 206 would equal almost the same amount of votes received by Wildrose candidates in the recent electioin Ms. Aheer's Bill 206 would equal almost the same amount of votes received by Wildrose candidates in the recent electioin the recent election.

It appears that the most expensive race between two candidates was in Calgary - Elbow, where Premier Alison Redford faced Wildrose Party challenger James Cole.

Fort McMurray - Athabasca Unlike the raucous Conservative by - election nomination race in Macleod, the contest to choose the next Conservative candidate in northeastern Alberta's Fort McMurray - Athabasca is a sleepy affair.

In the Public School Board races, Michael Janz was re-elected in a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don IvesoIn the Public School Board races, Michael Janz was re-elected in a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don Ivesoin a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don Ivesoin Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and council candidate and the highest percentage of any candidate in this election except Don Ivesoin this election except Don Iveson.

One would think that a voter would pull his support from a candidate who tells whopping big lies, but Donald Trump's continuing success in the Republican race indicates this isn't the case.

The most successful fundraiser was the victorious candidate in 100 % of the ward races and successful candidates generally raised three times more money than the second place candidate.

Calgary - McCall: It is a full house in the PC nomination contest on January 21, 2012 with 10 candidates having entered the race.

Edmonton - Sherwood Park was the second closest race in 2008, when Independent Conservative James Ford nearly defeated Conservative candidate Tim Uppal.