Sentences with phrase «coming presidential year»

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The comments come after West said earlier this year that he plans to make a presidential run in four years — a promise he reiterated last night.

The move means no Latino will serve in a presidential cabinet for the first time in nearly 30 years and comes at a time when Hispanics are now the largest minority group in the country.

Nasreddin is a member of Sisi's parliamentary bloc, and plans to put forth legislation to extend presidential terms from four to six years as the new government comes into session.

But despite Trump's penchant for comparing himself favorably to past presidents — he claimed he accomplished more in his first year than any president except Franklin D. Roosevelt and told supporters he could be «more presidential than any president» except Abraham Lincoln — Trump isn't at the top of the pile when it comes to the biggest first - year market gains.

It came under criticism last year from Breitbart News — the alt - right media outlet of presidential adviser Steve Bannon — for announcing a layoff of 12,000 U.S. - based workers, even as it was requesting H - 1B visas to bring in foreign professionals.

Facebook has come under intense pressure to tackle the spread of false stories, which came to prominence during the U.S. presidential election last year when many inaccurate posts were widely shared on it and other social media services.

So we are dealing with the irreconcilable fact that the Obama position threatens to lower living standards from 10 % to 20 % over the coming few years — making the United States look more like Greece, Ireland and Latvia than what was promised in the last presidential election.

And while Facebook (FB) and Google (GOOGL) have both taken criticism from lawmakers for their role in spreading misinformation during the 2016 presidential election, Amazon's size and questions about whether some of its business practices are anti-competitive and bad for consumers are not likely to go away in years to come.

Caesar Augustus has a political platform you probably won't hear this coming year in our presidential campaign.

While the election campaign that Mr. Gore appeared determined to keep going until the numbers came out right may have exhausted all but the most hard - core political junkies and made the rest of us grateful that there is not another presidential election for four years, we should not too quickly acquiesce in the urgings that we «put it behind us» and «move on.»

When thinking about abortion and this year's presidential election, a few questions come to mind.

The Independent Democratic Conference in the Senate has come under increasing pressure since last year's presidential election to form a new alliance with the mainline Democrats in the chamber.

«We've got a presidential election coming up, and it just seemed a better time than in late September (when his current two - year term officially ends)... You always discuss these things when you're state chair, but listen, my political obituary has been written a lot of times already.

My own panel, «How to Act Like Obama Online When You DO N'T Have a Billion in the Bank» (which will talk about applying Obama 2012 lessons to this year's advocacy and electoral campaigns), is coming together nicely — we just signed up Ethan Roeder, Obama's chief data manager for the presidential race and who's now gone back over to the New Organizing Institute, as a speaker.

It is ode to Obasanjo's essential gracelessness that though MKO's martyrdom ensured his second coming, he not only struggled to completely bury MKO throughout his presidential years (1999 - 2007), he also ogled an illegal third term which ended in a fiasco.

The advocacy comes just ahead of de Blasio's re-election year and is spurred in part, the mayor said, by the enthusiasm stirred up by Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who de Blasio did not support in the Democratic presidential primary.

«Andrew wants to come into the presidential race that will take place four years from now, which is why he is willing to shift to the left so dramatically on his prior agenda,» the activist said.

The Republicans started this cycle behind the Democrats in overall online experience (with notable exceptions like Patrick, David All, Matt Turk and Mindy Finn), and if senatorial and congressional races follow the presidential campaigns» current pattern, that imbalance seems likely to persist for years to come.

Sure, four years from now is a lifetime when it comes to politics, but both men are already on the presidential pundit radar, leading to speculation about a Cuomo - Christie matchup.

The fact that this special election comes in a presidential year, where voters are twice as likely to visit the polls, makes just about anything possible.

It was just a handful of years ago that Blue State Digital came into being, an outgrowth of the 2004 presidential campaign of Howard Dean.

General election matching funds, which could mean several million dollars for the Green Party come the year 2016, can only be achieved by our presidential ticket winning 5 % of the vote this November.

Both Cuomo and Gillibrand have been floated as potential 2020 presidential candidates, though both have insisted they hope to seek only another term when they come up for re-election next year.

«I think people are recognizing that the Democrats are coming back, both because of the work we did during this session... and the political imperative that in a presidential year, more Democrats are coming out,» Gianaris said.»

of the presidential system note that years later, Bagehot's observation came to life during World War II, when Neville Chamberlain was replaced with Winston Churchill.

And this year, Democrats will likely enjoy a down - ballot bump that comes in elections that overlap with presidential races.

Jacobs comes from the more moderate branch of the GOP, having worked briefly in the administration of former Gov. George Pataki, who launched a short - lived presidential bid this year and railed against Trump's brand of Republicanism.

Again, days before the 2012 elections, came many headlines in some NPP - friendly newspapers, claiming some research institutions had put Nana Akufo - Addo, ahead of the NDCs Presidential Candidate; John Mahama, who replaced his boss, President John Evans Atta Mills, earlier in that year, following his sudden passing.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com

In two short years, another presidential election is around the corner, and more Democrats will likely come out to vote.

Yet his efforts, coming late in the presidential primary season, fall far short of those of his likely general - election opponent, Hillary Clinton, whose extensive operation whipped into action a full year ago.

However, according to Ghanaweb, the President has come out to say that should the opposition NPP be declared winner of this year's presidential polls, he will accept the results.

The three - term incumbent lost his bid for renomination exactly six years after he was chosen as Al Gore's vice presidential running mate, marking a fall from grace among his fellow Democrats that came with brutal swiftness and signaled the growing strength of the antiwar movement inside the Democratic Party.

Over the past two years, nearly all of his campaign funds have come from thousand - dollar - plus contributions, which seems a far cry from the kind of small - donor - driven operation typified by Sen. Bernie Sanders» campaign in the last Democratic presidential primary.

«It may be a little higher now because of the presidential years — Democrats — but those folks aren't going to come and turn out,» said Dadey.

Because of this year's presidential race and the Legislature's failure to come to an agreement on recombining the congressional and state votes after a 2012 judicial decision split them, Tuesday will be the third opportunity for some voters to cast primary votes this year.

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He says that traditionally, more Democrats that Republicans come out to vote in presidential election years in New York, though he concedes the GOP has some distinct advantages.

The conviction Tuesday of Joe Percoco, former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, comes at a critical moment for the governor, who is seeking re-election to a third term this year as he is rumored to harbor ambitions for a 2020 presidential run.

The claim comes on the back of the controversy regarding who has the competences and the right to organise this year's presidential debate.

His move toward launching a campaign comes as Senate Republicans fight to maintain a narrow majority in the chamber ahead of a presidential election year, which typically brings out more Democratic voters in a blue state like New York.

«I guess my entree into politics came the year that my mother supported George Bush and my father supported [Michael] Dukakis,» she told The Post, referring to the 1988 presidential race, which happened when she was just turning 8.

U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) hopes a proposed bill allocating $ 70 billion to teachers and first responders around the country will pass with presidential support, although a nearly identical piece of legislation did not gain enough support to even come to a vote in the Democratically led U.S. Senate last year.

McDonnell raked in $ 1.6 million during the most recent six - month reporting period, which lasted from June to December, and most of his money came in after election day, when Barack Obama turned Virginia blue on the presidential level for the first time in 44 years.

As for his presence on YouTube, I'll leave it to you to decide whether his appearance on the Ali G show a few years back, which comes up high in his search results there, will help or hurt his presidential chances, especially with younger voters:

On the Democratic side, two candidates have lined up to lead the state ticket in the coming presidential election year: state Sen. Jeff Kessler, who was replaced by Cole as Senate president when Democrats lost control of the chamber in in 2014, and businessmen Jim Justice.

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, whose upstart presidential campaign toppled Mitt Romney in Iowa and nearly brought down John McCain in South Carolina last year, wants people to know he's every bit as serious as other potential presidential aspirants, and suggested there's a double standard when it comes to how some in his party treat him and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin.

Romney's trip and his speech are typical of presidential candidates, who every four years work to outdo one another when it comes to credentials on Israel and U.S. relations with the Jewish state.

Any newcomer will have to come to terms not only with the most dismal NCI budget scenario in 3 decades but also with stringent new rules on owning pharmaceutical stock; and because this is a presidential appointment, the director might have less than 2 years to serve.

King gives an example of a group of students a few years ago who were working to replicate a paper about presidential election campaign strategies by a respected social scientist — King declined to name names — and after following the paper's methods section to the letter came up with vastly different results.

But Moorhead is no novice when it comes to presidential politics: She sat down with Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, during the 2004 campaign, and this year she's met with Romney and his running mate, Representative Paul Ryan, who hails from neighboring Wisconsin.