Sentences with phrase «earlier polls on»

Mirroring the results of earlier polls on the subject, Siena found overwhelming support among Democrats for the $ 15 wage - with 79 % backing it - and strong opposition from Republicans.

Not exact matches

As the polls showed the race tightening, he says, «reporters frequently focused on other factors, such as early voting and Democrats» supposedly superior turnout operation.»
A nationwide survey conducted earlier this year by Harris Poll, on behalf of CareerBuilder, says that 56 percent of U.S. employees think they are overweight.
In addition to ads, Julep regularly taps customers for input, including polling its Idea Lab, a group of 5,000 customers who weigh in on early prototypes.
By contrast, Front National leader Marine Le Pen, currently leading the opinion polls in France's Presidential elections due in May, routinely attacks the ECB's policy as too tight and Germanic (albeit she recently diluted her comments on taking France out of the euro into something much less coherent than the brutal «Frexit» she threatened earlier).
Earlier this month, Hearst Magazines, which publishes Cosmopolitan and Elle, said it has more powerful advertising data than Facebook in some cases as it has amassed unique profiles on 120 million digital consumers over the past year via various things like online quizzes and Snapchat polls.
Voting ends at 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, with exit polls expected shortly after, giving Asian investors the first chance to react very early on Friday.
If you were to poll early - stage Silicon Valley investors and successful entrepreneurs, and then you did a weighted average on the importance of «team,» you'd likely find that 90 % of the value (and likelihood of investment) lies in the team.
But in the early primary state of South Carolina, with voters scheduled to go to the polls on Saturday and candidates working the state furiously this week, local evangelical pastors are using their influence to rally church members towards salvation, not electioneering.
Earlier in the campaign, Trump had suggested raising taxes on the rich and it did not seem to hurt him among Republican poll respondents.
Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.
Barna's results verified findings of earlier polls: that CONSERVATIVE PROTESTANT CHRISTIANS, ON AVERAGE, HAVE THE HIGHEST DIVORCE RATE, while mainline Christians have a much lower rate.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
During the season the AP Poll can be expected early afternoon on Sundays during the regular season.
Kane marginally led the poll early on, but once Arsenal's internet army caught wind of the contest, they was only ever going to be one winner!
Earlier this year SI polled 70 Tour players on a variety of topics, and one of the most surprising results came from the question, Who is your least favorite playing partner?
Earlier this summer we polled several prominent oddsmakers and determined that Romo was worth 5 - 6 points to the spread depending on the opponent.
(editor: I decided to close the poll early today because i learned of some lobbying going on by one of the authors.
He earlier on indicated that there are 38 polling stations (16 in Makindye, a Kampala suburb and 22 in Wakiso district) where voting is expected to take place today (Friday).
The main goal of the Democratic party's field organizing is to get their supporters off their butts and to the polls, either on Election Day or (even better) beforehand — absentee ballots are field - organizing gold, since every early ballot in the bank represents a voter who WO N'T need to be hassled in person or over the phone before November 4th.
A new poll from Gallup finds that a majority of Americans no longer view Trump as keeping his promises, with poll numbers on that question falling from 62 percent in February to 45 percent in early April, a stunning 17 percentage - point tumble.
Yet, the ease with which Prime Minister Theresa May was able to trigger the early election in light of her 21 point opinion poll lead over Labour over the Easter weekend appeared to cast doubt on its ability to deliver these aims.
The Register poll on caucus eve may have been successful, but traditional polls from a couple weeks earlier showed a strong, but eroding, Gingrich lead, and would not have come very close to correlating with the final tallies, either.
The Fixed - term Parliaments Act (FTPA) was introduced by the Conservative - Liberal coalition government in 2011, primarily to prevent David Cameron, the prime minister at the time, from seizing on the first significant poll lead for the Conservatives to call an early election and win a Conservative majority.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 37 percent approval rating in a poll earlier this month can in part be attributed to the spate of corruption scandals to plague the Capital, former Gov. David Paterson on Monday said.
Early voting and the other reforms will also ease pressure on polling sites, which will make voting more convenient.
The Conservatives seem to have made great gains since a Survation poll a year earlier put Labour first on 34 %, UKIP on 30 %, and the Tories on 28 %.
But at 20 % the party's share of the first preference vote was well up on what might have been anticipated from the polls two months earlier.
Inverness, Nairn, Baednoch and Strathspey was singled out by Lord Ashcroft for a remarkable constituency poll earlier this year which put the SNP on 50 % - more than double the 21 % recorded by Alexander.
This was a reference to the events of late July and early August 2008 which followed Labour's defeat to the Scottish National Party in the Glasgow East by - election when, with a demoralised Gordon Brown on holiday in Suffolk, with Labour as many as 25 points behind in the polls, and with MPs insurgent and openly discussing a leadership challenge, Miliband made his move.
[Pictured on the right is David Cameron in Wales earlier today where the Conservatives topped the poll.
The Carpool Vote platform was designed to get people to the polls on election day or during early voting, or to transport people to get a voter ID before election day.
The mayor called on the state Legislature to pass broad voting and election reforms, including same - day voter registration, early voting, «no excuse» absentee voting, electronic poll books, consolidation of primary elections, reformatting ballots to make them more user - friendly, and pre-registration of 16 - and 17 - year - olds.
Johnson's criticisms — he had earlier said that the remain camp was making «a series of questionable assertions» — was just one of a series of hostile interventions on Monday from senior Conservatives, underlining the struggle facing the prime minister in holding the government together in the run - up to the poll and uniting his party afterwards.
«After speaking with like - minded colleagues, I have raised this with my association chairman and asked them to get on with readopting me as the candidate in my seat in anticipation that we could go to the polls as early as the autumn.
[91] Opinion polling for the council elections conducted in early 2017 suggested that the SNP looked set to repeat this level of success, with 47 % of the public claiming they will be voting for SNP candidates on election day.
Of course, even though New Yorkers cast their ballots on September 10, just two months from today, it is still relatively early in the election season and polls of low - turnout primaries are notoriously unreliable.
Khan's camp believe the Tories have launched their attacks on the Labour candidate earlier than expected due to polling last week showing Khan edging ahead in the race.
Earlier this month, Labour's poll lead had dwindled to just three or four points, although one poll actually put the Tories and Labour on level pegging, prompting renewed speculation about Miliband's leadership.
It isn't as extreme as the Ipsos MORI poll we saw earlier today, but it's still a very solid lead for the SNP in Scotland, and one that on a uniform swing would translate into the SNP getting a hefty majority of Scottish seats.
Fieldwork for this poll was conducted a day earlier, starting on Sunday, half of which was included in yesterday's ComRes poll.
On the basis of this poll though it seems to have been consolidated (there should be two more polls early next week to confirm or contradict that).
On this criticism I have some sympathy, in fact, I've been saying similar things in response to earlier mayoral polls.
He decried the high level of violence and thuggery witnessed in the exercise, adding that» on the eve of the election, thugs disrupted the delivery of election materials to Registration Area Centres, a situation that prevented early deployment to the Polling Units on election day.
Unlike YouGov's poll published on Friday (although actually conducted slightly later than this one) the poll suggests that Labour have begun to recover slightly from their position earlier this month.
During the early voting period, polling locations would be required to be open for eight hours on weekdays and five hours on weekends and holidays, and to offer evening hours on at least two days.
To those who suggest the current option of the absentee ballot: that choice offers an early vote only to those swearing they will be out of the county or who are physically unable to come to the polls, not to those who anticipate a personal or work - related barrier on election day.
The early poll should give Dean Skelos time to retool the Cohen campaign and reconsider the lunacy of letting Davis Storobin die on the vine with no support from the SRCC.
An early start on Friday morning - to Portcullis House and a meeting of the whole party again, with presentations by polling gurus, party big cheeses, Downing Street beautiful people and a few «breakout» sessions.
Problems like jammed scanners have been getting resolved fairly smoothly, but early in the morning, another concern was raised, when Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz announced on his Twitter page that he was getting reports of polling locations asking all voters for identification.
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