Sentences with phrase «draw voter attention»

He said it's common for politicians from both parties to put off infrastructure repairs in favor of other projects that will draw voter attention and approval.

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The competitive contest between Lipinski and Marie Newman, a first - time candidate who won 49.1 % of the primary voters, became a flashpoint for simmering tensions between the national Democratic Party's centrist and liberal wings, drawing months of national attention.

These organizers would urge black voters not only to participate in the Blank - Out Campaign but also to draw attention to issues that extend beyond the current election cycle.

It is personified by Dr Evan Harris, the Liberal Democrat MP who lost his Oxford seat at the last election substantially because local church members drew voters» attention to Dr Harris» ulterior motives on a variety of issues from abortion to euthanasia.

And it contains demographic and consumer information that allows strategists to form detailed profiles of voters and draw up the right message and use the right medium — Facebook, Gmail — to call attention to a race that few are watching.

Donovan's point was based on the calendar: his DA races have been in off - years (2003, 2007 and 2011) when there have been no other races to draw voters» attention or induce them to vote.

We urged them to use the register not only to reach out to voters, but also to check whether there are ineligible persons on the list and draw the attention of the Commission to them.

Albanese's Reform Party candidacy is an unwelcome complication for Dietl and Malliotakis, adding a third anti-de Blasio candidate who may draw press and voter attention away from their respective campaigns.

He often uses language which is highly unusual in the house of representatives (e.g. calling people crazy), which not only draws a lot of attention from the media, but is also a way to communicate clearly with his voters («look at me speaking plain language among these out - of - touch academic elites»).

«We will use every tool at our disposal to draw attention to the Heroes of Reform and encourage voters to throw out the Enemies of Reform.»

Cuomo formed the ballot line last year as a way of gaining support from women voters and drawing attention to a 10 - point package of measures aimed at pay equity, human trafficking and strengthening abortion rights.

He intends to tailor his message more explicitly to minority voters, drawing more attention to his overhaul of the Rockefeller mandatory - drug - sentencing laws.

At the same time, the League of Conservation Voters, a national environmental group, singled out Katko as part of a $ 550,000 TV campaign drawing attention to a provision that is expected to be added to the Senate GOP tax bill that opens the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

Democrats blasted the move, and the timing of the announcement, saying Walker was trying to gin up conservative voters and draw attention away from an upset Democratic victory in a special state Senate election on Tuesday.

The message under your bottle draws attention to governance issues with senior staff at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and asks why UK voters should trust the views of its managing director, Christine Lagarde, who has voiced her support for the Remain group.

Crime remains a top - five issue for voters, but Cameron's problem is that he doesn't actually have any big ideas on crime, besides cutting prison places (maybe, or maybe not, it's not quite clear) and cutting police numbers (definitely), and these aren't policies to which he particularly wants to draw attention.

His presence on the April 19 New York presidential primary ballot has drawn the attention of Senate Republicans and Democrats who know that it will likely prompt a high voter turnout.

Obama's message to voters — intended to specifically reach black voters whose turnout is critical for Democratic candidate Jones — comes on the eve of a special election that has drawn extraordinary national attention and divided the Republican Party over whether sexual allegations against Moore make him unfit for office.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER On Saturday, July 20, as most of New York crumpled under the seventh day of the worst heat wave in memory, Carlos Menchaca and Antonio Reynoso, first - time City Council candidates from different Brooklyn districts, pedaled 15 miles on bicycle from East Williamsburg to Sunset Park, greeting voters and drawing attention to where -LSB-...]

SURPRISE: Kevin Bacon, «I Love Dick» It's no surprise that Bacon would draw the attention of HFPA voters, having won for his 2010 movie «Taking Chance.»

July 27, 2016 • Presidential elections draw lots of attention, but voters also have to make lots of less familiar choices.

It's no surprise that Bacon would draw the attention of HFPA voters, having won for his 2010 movie «Taking Chance.»

Since 1990, Rock the Vote has been working hard to draw attention to elections and turn out millions of voters.