Sentences with phrase «during election week»

During election week, YouGov asked people where they placed themselves on the Left, centre or Right.

«I think it is appalling that, during election week, senior members of the Labour party chose to walk out of government, criticise the prime minister and generally undermine our campaign,» said Mr Martin.

Not exact matches

Comparing the results from lab tests she ran during early and late October with tests she ran the week after the election, she noticed a change she called «extremely stark:» On the whole, negotiating partners were more adversarial in their chat - based communication threads.

The assertions of voter fraud, which Trump first made shortly after the election, gained traction this week after Trump, as president, repeated them during a closed - door meeting with congressional leaders on Monday.

Last week, former FBI Director James Comey told the committee in a closed session that there may have been a third meeting between Sessions and Russian officials during the election.

Hackers could pose a threat come November elections, said Mark Graff, founder of cybersecurity company Tellagraff and the former chief information security officer for Nasdaq, during his keynote speech at the New York Institute of Technology's Annual Cybersecurity Conference last week.

More than 71 million Americans watched election night coverage on broadcast and cable TV this week, with CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC pulling in more than 31 million viewers combined during primetime in a record night for cable news.

«I would avoid the FANGs in a big way,» Gundlach warned Tuesday during one of his regular investor presentations, a week after the election.

During his first on - camera press briefing in over a week, the press secretary did not answer a question about whether Trump believed the Russians interfered in the US election, saying he hadn't spoken with Trump about the topic.

Zimbabwe's ruling party saw some major upsets and raucous bickering during its primaries this week ahead of general elections due by August.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testifying before Congress this week about how the platform was abused during the 2016 presidential election.

The Liberals are expected to table changes to the Statistics Act in the coming weeks that would address the independence promise they made during the election.

During the days and weeks following the BC election a question has bounced around my mind, and the boardrooms of Vision Critical, our parent company which I chair: «Why bother?»

Patrick Ruffini, a co-founder Echelon Insights, a Republican - leaning digital analytics and research firm, said the public outrage this week over the disclosures about Cambridge Analytica «feels like a double standard» against the backdrop of how the Obama campaign and other Democratic and Republican political operatives sought to use Facebook data during the 2012 and 2014 election cycles.

I almost laughed when I saw the headlines and then I remember the lies that always surface during the two weeks before election.

The Catholic bishops, who are in Baltimore this week for a quarterly meeting, spoke out against the Obama administration during the election cycle over what they said were White House violations of religious freedom.

During the week, however, they engage in political campaigns, vote in elections, decry the emergence of hereditary dynasties and resist the centralization of power.

The New Lenox Community Park District's tax rate increase request also was rejected by voters during this week's election.

Nick Clegg looked to distance himself and his party from last week's disastrous police commissioner elections during deputy prime ministers questions today.

The West Wing covered this hypothetical during the weeks preceding the election between Santos (Jimmy Smits) and Vinick (Alan Alda).

During the ’06 election cycle, I was baffled about why more candidates weren't running ads on local political sites, since they're usually quite cheap, often on the order of $ 25 or $ 50 per week, and they're reaching a very tightly targeted audience.

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky is doubling down on his commitment to push legislation addressing ethics reform in Albany if elected to the State Senate during next week's special election.

Allowing voting during the week preceding an election — including on the weekend — would enable more New Yorkers to vote, and bring New York closer to the goal of full voter participation.

During an election marked by turmoil over term limits and a tempestuous Democratic primary season, Queens Republicans last week gained two seats in the City Council and solidified their hold over a third in a borough where the GOP is heavily outnumbered.

Mrs Brooks told inquiry counsel Robert Jay that Mr Cameron had texted her about once a week - and twice a week during the election campaign period.

He's hopeful this process could get started during the time it takes to certify the results of this week's election.

We thank him for his time at TPVA during our first weeks in office and wish him the best in his new position at the Board of Elections,» the statement said.

For the record, Brodsky insisted last week during an interview with me on «Capital Tonight» that 1) Cuomo has informed him he won't be endorsing anyone running for the job he's expected to give up to run for governor, and 2) the whole ticket - balancing thing is IRrelevant in this year's elections.

Democratic candidate Juanita Perez Williams narrowly topped independent Ben Walsh in campaign contributions raised during the first three weeks of October, according to the latest New York State Board of Elections financial disclosures.

The Times Union editorial board writes this week that the three seats left open by retiring Assembly members will create new opportunities for more competitive races during the next election cycle.

One of Angola's main opposition parties plans to contest the results of last week's general election, alleging unfair conduct during the vote that kept the ruling party of former president Jose Eduardo Dos Santos in power.

We'll revise this list during the first week of each month through Election Day.

Labour is facing a wipe - out during this week's European and local elections, with polls indicating it is being disproportionately affected by the expenses scandal.

«Holding Election Day one day during the work week is an outdated requirement that was established over a century ago,» she said.

I spent time in both Crewe & Nantwich and Norwich North during those by - elections and the atmosphere in Oldham for the two days I was there last week was, I'm afraid, just not comparable.

The startling evidence, first unearthed by Channel 4 News and confirmed in a condemnatory report released last week by the Electoral Commission — the independent body that oversees election law and regulates political finance in the UK — suggests that the Conservative party gained an advantage by breaching election spending laws during the 2015 election.

There has never been any convincing explanation about why the leadership signed up to it, having campaigned for an alternative approach just weeks before, during the 2010 General Election.

State Sen. - elect Tony Avella (l.) and state Assemblyman Rory Lancman discuss problems with the new voting system during last week's election.

Lancman and Avella noted in the primary election that officials often did not provide a «privacy sleeve,» or a folder, in which to carry the ballot, though they more frequently did during last week's election.

Having resigned on two occasions during Tony Blair's first term of office, his third resignation only weeks before the April 2010 general election plunged the Labour Party into two decades of infighting, from which it only recently recovered fifteen years later with the election of teenage glamour model Princess Tiaamii Andre - Price as leader.

For Nana Addo, this was evident during the 2012 elections in Ghana where he dragged the winning NDC and the Electoral Commission to court in a case that stretched several weeks because he believe he had been underdealt in the process.

NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer is ready to take a «sledgehammer» to the city's voting system following the disappearance of 126,000 Brooklyn Democrats from election rolls that came to light during last week's primary.

During the Asempa interview, she rebutted forcefully: «I have the right to do whatever I want to do in the area of my mother,» explaining: «A week to the elections, my sister, then - Deputy Minister of Transport Joyce Bawa - Mogtari and spokesperson for the John Mahama campaign, evicted me from my mother's house in Bole.

During our conversation, she was careful not to get too far ahead of the political process; there is another election, after all, and for a few more weeks Scott Stringer is still borough president.

Such an overhaul is not entirely unprecedented particularly given that Steele ousted incumbent RNC Chairman Mike Duncan from the job in the vote last week and his entire message during that campaign was built around the idea that change was needed after the disastrous GOP showing in the 2008 election.

«Our election process this week was stained or even saturated with numerous incidents of misconduct, intimidation, electioneering and fraud,» Chandler said during an afternoon news conference at Hempstead High School.

The request came in response to a controversial vote last week by the Republicans, who hold a narrow, 32 - 30, majority, to prohibit Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy from casting a tie - breaking vote to pick a new majority leader if the Democrats win any special elections during the next two years, thereby producing a 31 - 31 split.

In many ways during last week's local government elections, voters across the state have tried to prove they are not the optimists who can't learn from experience.

Trump described the energy at some of his recent events, saying that the «level of love» during a recent speech in support of House candidate Rick Saccone — who on Wednesday conceded last week's special election in Pennsylvania to Democrat Conor Lamb — was «incredible,» and calling an earlier rally in December in Pensacola, Florida, «rocking.»

Crampton was suspended by the eurosceptic party ahead of next week's local elections after comments attributed to her were posted on a conspiracy theory website questioning who was responsible for the Holocaust during the Second World War.