Sentences with phrase «early public polls»

Cuomo is far ahead in early public polls, and has a $ 30 million campaign war chest and the support of some key labor unions.

Not exact matches

Opinion polls showed that just 22 % of New Brunswickers supported the deal, and a two - month - long diet of protests and loud public outrage convinced five of Graham's Liberal MLAs, including three cabinet ministers, to tell the premier in early January that they couldn't support the transaction.

In this context, early public opinion polling has shown that Canadian voters view the economy as the highest - priority issue in the 2008 election.

Early polls suggested that there was a surprising level of public support for the strike, with a Channel 4 poll showing 77 % backed the action and 23 % opposed it.

Despite the polling lead, de Blasio successfully argued to the city's campaign finance board earlier this month that his campaign should receive an additional $ 1.6 million in public matching funds, saying the race was indeed competitive.

[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.

Allies of Mr Burnham, the early front - runner, welcomed the poll findings as evidence that his message is «cutting through» to the public.

Dietl, distantly trailing Mayor de Blasio and his two fellow de Blasio challengers in recent public polls and experiencing a significant drop off from early fundraising success, is looking to the mayoral debate to recharge his campaign.

Andrew Cuomo and Hillary Clinton top a very early Public Policy Polling poll of preferred 2016 Democratic candidates in New Hampshire.

The hoped - for bounce in public support that Republicans expected from their nominating convention earlier this month hasn't materialized, private polling has shown.

It could, of course, simply be that public opinion has changed — some of Ashcroft's polling was done late last year... but most of the Lib Dem collapse in support came early this Parliament, so this doesn't ring true to me.

The governor did not appear in public after the polls closed, telling reporters earlier in the day he preferred to spend his time in the office.

We've already seen in YouGov's poll earlier this week that David Cameron holds a commanding lead amongst party members, but their voting decisions will obviously be influenced by how the polls suggest the voting public will react to David Davis and David Cameron.

Both main parties persist in favouring faith schools despite their wide unpopularity — a poll a year ago showed that 80 % of the public wanted to keep the cap (including 67 % of Catholics) and an earlier poll for the Westminster Faith Debates found 45 % against and only 32 % in favour of any government funding of faith schools.

City Councilman Jumaane Williams and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio said they were distressed by a flurry of complaints from voters during Thursday's state legislative primaries, stemming mainly from voter confusion over poll site changes after district lines were redrawn earlier this year.

While Gordon Brown's actual decision on whether or not to call an election will obviously be based on practicialities like cost and whether he can win it or not, not whether the polls say the public want one, the figures suggest that if Brown does call an early election the public will not see it as unecessary and punish him for it, and if he doesn't and the opposition parties call for one they will have public support on their side.

Our top award is the Single's Choice Award and is decided by the public through a poll which ran from mid September 2008 until early January 2009.

The decent public education long denied New Orleans youth was framed as a civil right at least as fundamental as the access to jobs, public accommodations, and polling places that had been milestones in an earlier generation's fight to overcome segregation.

That so many adults have faced, are facing, or will face the challenges of obtaining affordable, reliable childcare is probably one reason that national polls routinely find overwhelming public support for increasing federal and state spending on early childhood programs for low - and moderate - income families.

The poll, which is conducted annually by Phi Delta Kappa International (PDK) in conjunction with Gallup, asked Americans about using stimulus money to save teachers» jobs, investing in early childhood education, and other public education issues.

However, interestingly, the January Client Lobbyist Financial Report that ConnCAN filed with the Office of State Ethics, as required by Chapter 10, Part II of the Connecticut General Statutes, makes absolutely no mention of the public opinion poll that ConnCAN conducted in January and released earlier this week.

· The sculptor Anish Kapoor, whose sculpture Marsyas filled the Tate Modern earlier this year, won the Turner prize people's poll, in which the public voted for the best artist of all those shortlisted since 1984.

The MVP of the product was launched in early 2017 for Australia's MiVote membership, validating the technology with 4 nationally - inclusive polls that committed thousands of votes to the Ethereum public blockchain.