Sentences with phrase «comfortable leads in the polls»

And if such an attitude sounds unthinkable politically, let me ask this question: Â how many commentators would have predicted two years ago that a Stephen Harper minority government would be able to have a $ 56 - billion - dollar deficit and still maintain a comfortable lead in the polls?

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Gov. Cuomo has a comfortable lead in the polls and in fundraising, but his Democratic opponent thinks he's running scared.

On the final day of campaigning, the Democratic candidates who are holding comfortable leads in the polls are lending a hand to some of their struggling party members.

Not exact matches

Over the last 24 hours, four separate polls put the «Leave» campaign in the lead, including telephone polls that have generally shown a comfortable lead for the «Remain» camp.

People failing to turn out as they've indicated they will... perhaps due to weather (though it's fairly unlikely this was a big factor in this election), a false sense of security (such as when the polls in the days leading up to and into election day suggest a comfortable victory!)

Today's Q poll finds Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has a comfortable double - digit lead over all three of the Republicans who are duking it out in a primary for the right to face her in the November general election.

Black Wednesday in September 1992 damaged the Conservative government's reputation for economic competence, and by the end of that year Labour had a comfortable lead over the Tories in the opinion polls.

Democratic congressional candidate Colleen Deacon leads her two rivals in NY - 24 by a comfortable margin heading into the June 28 primary for the Syracuse region's congressional seat, according to a poll of likely voters.

The SNP have been enjoying a comfortable five to ten point lead in opinion polls.

The Tories have won a seat in Sunderland council from Labour, challenging Gordon Brown's comfortable poll lead.

Siena has released the first of its highly anticipated state Senate race polls, showing two incumbent Republicans who are Democratic targets with comfortable leads and close contests in two Democrat - held seats.

Though polls across the country have been tightening to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's disadvantage, she still maintains a comfortable lead over her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, in the candidates» shared home state of New York, according to a new Siena poll.

A Siena poll conducted in Septmber showed Padavan with a comfortable lead of more than 20 points.

The DCCC is touting a poll conducted by Abacus Associates for Rep. Maurice Hinchey's campaign that shows the veteran congressman with a comfortable 17 point lead over his GOP opponent, George Phillips, in spite of hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of ads being run to help Phillips by outside independent groups.

In Round II of its state Senate polls, Siena is delivering a mixed bag of news to both the Democrats and the Republicans, finding close races in two key districts and two top incumbent targets with comfortable leads heading into the general electioIn Round II of its state Senate polls, Siena is delivering a mixed bag of news to both the Democrats and the Republicans, finding close races in two key districts and two top incumbent targets with comfortable leads heading into the general electioin two key districts and two top incumbent targets with comfortable leads heading into the general election.

Tedisco once held a comfortable lead in the conservative district, but the latest polls show Murphy closing in on his challenger.

Although recent polls show the No campaign in a comfortable lead, large numbers of voters still appear not to have made up their minds how — or whether — to vote.

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Public polls conducted in August showed Maffei with a comfortable lead.

CNN: Candidates pull ahead in New Hampshire The Republican Senate candidate and the Democratic gubernatorial candidate in New Hampshire are heading into Election Day with comfortable leads over their opponents, according to a new poll.

According to the Quinnipiac poll, Mr. Cuomo holds a comfortable lead over the likely Republican nominee, Marcus J. Molinaro, the Dutchess County executive, 57 to 26 percent in the general election.