Sentences with phrase «determines election outcomes»

Turnout is important to politicians for two reasons, the most obvious being that it determines election outcomes.

We won't get those things unless regular New Yorkers — not a few deep - pocketed donors — determine election outcomes.

That type of swing would determine the election outcome, as long as the expected win margin was 2 % or less.

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Voter turnout among millennials may yet determine the outcome of this presidential election.

Whether the election outcome has an effect or not, there is one overriding, inevitable reality that will determine the Clintons» involvement in the charity's future.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

If a campaign could persuade thousands of voters in those 50 ridings to vote strategically, countering the perverse nature of our electoral system, it could determine the outcome of the election.

The 2015 budget will still determine the outcome of the election, but not the way the Harper government wanted it to.

Those familiar with the geographics of the US electoral college will immediately recognize that there is a high correlation between the steel producers and the «swing states» which most often determine the outcome of the American elections.

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When wealth determines the outcome of elections, elected officials will do the bidding of the wealthy.

Independents determine the outcomes of most American elections since the US is basically evenly split between Rep and Dem.

Just one per cent of the electorate - less than half a million voters in marginal swing seats - determined the outcome of the last general election.

Regardless of the national dynamics at play, local factors will determine the outcome of many an election in 2012, and a campaign's own hard work is part of that equation.

«The group will argue that values — and not a politician's background — are the crucial factor in communicating effectively with blue collar voters and that it is today's generation of Conservative politicians who most closely represent the values of those voters who will determine the outcome of the next general election,» he said.

The full extent of the possible effects of agenda control was first noted by a colourful 18th Century French mathematician, the Marquis de Condorcet who in his famous paradox noted that in a situation with a tie between three options a voter can determine the outcome of an election by voting insincerely on one of their preferences.

Observers worry that despite record turnout by voters, the campaigns featured opportunistic deals between power brokers with checkered backgrounds and that those bargains will determine the election's ultimate outcome.

Brown makes good use of up - to - date political science research to dispel myths which «strong» leaders often believe of themselves; namely that they have a determining effect on election outcomes and a voter's party affiliation though he notes that obvious discrepancies will exist between parliamentary and presidential systems in these regards.

My research has looked in detail attitudes to public policy issues, the prospects for each party, perceptions of political leaders, and the state of play in the marginal seats that determine the outcome of elections.

As Trump's popularity continues to collapse — helped along by his recent hedge on whether he would support the outcome of the election and revelations of his past sexually predatory behavior — down - ballot Republicans are making complicated calculations to determine how they will react.

It follows a week of controversy over Michael Ashcroft's targeted funding for campaigns in the swing seats likely to determine the outcome of the election.

Another problem is that the outcome of the election, the Government majority, can be determined by campaigns in a few marginal constituencies.

The CG who expressed optimism on the Bayelsa Poll, called on INEC to be the unbiased umpire they have been known for, noting that their right conduction of the election will determine the outcome of the poll which he said, he is very sure will be very free and fair.

The massive spending illustrated the importance both parties placed on the outcome of the special election, which was considered critical in determining control of the Senate.

Voters in the Nassau County Senate district formerly represented by Dean Skelos could determine whether Democrats gain total control of state government pending the outcome of a special election behind held today.

They are paid $ 174,000 annually and are called upon to settle tax disputes, mediate battles over development projects and, at times, determine the outcome of elections.

The WFP line has been a battleground between Republicans and Democrats in Rensselaer County because the votes it brings often determine the outcome of a general election.

The outcome of the primary then will be decided by 103 absentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votes — votes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sept. 21.

And claims to be able to determine the outcome of general elections.

How these strands of opinion develop, and particularly how former Liberal Democrat voters perceive their party's role in the coalition, will determine the outcome of the next election — however the votes are counted.

By Nathaniel Gana 18th January, 2018 Nigerians have again been assured that only their votes will determine the outcome of the 2019 General Elections and future -LSB-...]

Nigerians have again been assured that only their votes will determine the outcome of the 2019 General Elections and future polls.

We independents are the ones who will determine the next election outcomes, and always make the difference.

So one outcome of the General Election will be to determine who is available to serve on the Committee, which will be key to how effective it is in the next Parliament.

«In the longer term, the election outcome could determine the pace of European reforms.

Determine the outcome - including accumulation benefits, estate tax savings, and gift - tax consequences - of making large contributions to a 529 plan under a 5 - year election.

So as the public interest in the race starts to climb, lawyers may find themselves asked (in particular by friends and family who fall into that middle - of - the - political - spectrum undecided group that determines the outcome of every election) to shed some light on the issues of the day.

Only through people's vote, the outcome of any election is determined.