Sentences with phrase «election cycles this group»

During both the 2014 and 2016 election cycles this group organized heavily, supporting a roster of mainly Democrats for office.

Not exact matches

While business investors would normally trust Gov. Bruce Rauner, a former private - equity executive, to veto the legislation, the industry's trade group fears the unpopular Republican may cave in an election cycle that pits him against Biss and a pack of other Democratic contenders.

Federal Election Commission records show that these groups, as well as five other grant recipients of Crossroads GPS, spent money on political ads, directly or indirectly, in the 2010 electioElection Commission records show that these groups, as well as five other grant recipients of Crossroads GPS, spent money on political ads, directly or indirectly, in the 2010 electionelection cycle.

More than 500 contributors who gave more than $ 200 to Republican candidates earlier in this election cycle, are now giving money to Clinton rather than the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, according to political research group, Crowdpac.

To comprehend the scale of the Donors Trust operations, contrast the groups output with super PACs in the 2012 election cycle.

A new analysis by Reuters finds that the solar industry trade group provided $ 56,500 to Republican candidates in the most recent election cycle, versus $ 26,700 to Democrats

Having donated $ 11m to the main pro-Cruz Super Pac, Keep the Promise I, Mercer is Cruz's top financier — and the largest individual donor to Super Pacs or outside groups during the presidential election cycle thus far, according to data compiled by the political transparency website Open Secrets.

For perspective, that's more money than the group spent in all federal campaigns during the 2014 election cycle combined.

A press release from Cambridge celebrating its Ogilvy Award win featured a statement from then - senior vice president Emily Cornell: «Our team was able to identify a key group of undecided women voters in the final months leading up to the Election Day,» she said, «which ultimately led to «Can't Run Her House» — one of the most successful ads of the cycle.»

The Republicans target a different group to demonize every election cycle.

And finally, if any religious group in America had a right to complain about being marginalized in this election cycle, it would be Muslims.

Dannenfelser's group works to elect women candidates who oppose abortion rights, raising roughly $ 11 million in the 2010 election cycle.

First, the campaign emails, which demonstrate an appreciation of the vast array of tricks perfected by Democratic campaigns, party groups and other political organizations over the past few election cycles.

Two independent expenditure groups that have been raising and spending money on behalf of freshman Democratic Sen. Todd Kaminsky in the 9th SD on Long Island have been banned by an eleventh hour legal decision from doing any further activity in this election cycle.

During the last three election cycles, 30 % or more of the outside spending on federal elections came from dark money groups.

The group's political director Isabelle James said it plans to spend $ 5 million in elections this cycle.

«Second elections are vital to consolidate democratic peace gains in the country, complete a full electoral cycle and strengthen democratic institutions», says Thierry Vircoulon, the International Crisis Group's Africa Director, calling them the «ultimate test» for the DR Congo (cf ICG 2011).

Her group, The Polling Company, made almost $ 2 million conducting surveys for candidates like Sen. Ted Cruz, former presidential candidate Ben Carson, and Trump during the 2016 election — double the amount than any previous campaign cycle.

Republican groups — which have mostly sat on the sidelines in House contests this cycle until recently — have reserved nearly $ 12 million on the television airwaves in competitive races through Election Day, according to two sources tracking ad buys in House contests across the country.

The Board of Elections said you can change your party affiliation at any time, but it won't go into effect until the next election cycle, which some groups called unfair.

Litwin was a top donor to Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the last election cycle, donating $ 1 million through a network of limited liability companies, a process that good - government groups have decried as a loophole in campaign finance regulations, but the state Board of Elections recently deadlocked when considering a revision to the regulation.

The same group of people and organizations contributed just $ 444,604 to Senate Democrats or independent expenditure committees that supported Democrats in this year's election cycle.

Though the Green Party does not have state affiliates in all 50 states, the group achieved ballot access in 45 states and write - in status in three states for the 2016 election cycle as of October 2016.

The senate GOP received a hefty sum from REBNY in the last election cycle, and its individual candidates also received $ 2.4 million from the group.

The groups also want to limit New York's highest in the nation contribution limits which currently allow an individual to contribute more than $ 100,000 each election cycle.

During the latest election cycle, a political action committee called New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, which was formed by pro-charter group StudentsFirstNY, poured $ 4.2 million into television ads that elevated their preferred G.O.P. candidates, while directly attacking de Blasio.

To do this, liberal groups insisted, he must forge a unified Democratic government in the state capital — an endangered species nationwide after the devastating election cycles of 2014 and 2016.

In 2012, more than 800 Super PACs were registered with the Federal Election Committee, with groups spending approximately $ 800 million that cycle.

In the 2012 election cycle, labor groups gave Senate Republican candidates and party committees $ 3.9 million to the Democrats» $ 3.5 million.

Current conditions are so favorable for the GOP — including the president's poor poll numbers, the states with Senate races, the lower turnout of Democratic groups in midterm elections, the quality of this cycle's Republican Senate recruits and the daily dose of negative news that should help the party not holding the White House — that Republican Senate gains of fewer than six seats would be a punch to the party's solar plexus.

Cruz - linked groups spent nearly as much money into Cambridge Analytica as Trump backers, show data from the 2016 election cycle.

Democratic Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is not participating in the system, citing good - government group's complaints and its start in the middle of an election cycle.

The New York League of Conservation Voters, which has steadily increased its political spending in recent years, this morning sent an email to members of the Assembly who it backed in the last election cycle, reminding them that this issue is the group's «top priority for the 2015 session, and as you may recall this was specifically communicated to you in 2014 when you applied for NYLCV's endorsement.»

It was a relatively slow, off - cycle election year, but the group New York Jobs Now poured $ 4 million into a well - funded, multi-media campaign to persuade voters in passing the amendment to expand casino gambling in New York.

A report released Monday by the good - government group Citizens Union argued the current system for redistricting, dominated by the Democratic majority in the Assembly and Republicans who control the Senate, has led to less - competitive elections, reduced voter turnout and, over the past four election cycles, a 96 percent re-election rate for incumbents — who are returned to office by an average margin of victory of 61 percentage points.

Johnson received more than $ 63,000 in campaign contributions this election cycle from the real estate industry, with donations coming from officials at Related Companies, DDG Partners and the Property Markets Group, according to Crain's.

Late this fall, a group of at least 17 doctors and medical offices involved in treating workers» compensation cases donated $ 83,000 to Cuomo's campaign over the course of eight days at the end of this year's election cycle.

Interest groups on both sides have reported spending $ 29.7 million on congressional races so far this election cycle, according to a Washington Post analysis of Federal Election Commission election cycle, according to a Washington Post analysis of Federal Election Commission Election Commission reports.

Nearly half of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign war chest this election cycle have come from just 331 donors, according to an analysis from Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group.

Labor groups have been splitting their endorsements in key Senate races this election cycle as Republicans seek to retain control in the chamber, in doubt this year amid a presidential election campaign.

Campaign finance rules are adopted by the State Board of Elections on a four - year cycle, Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group pointed out, meaning any changes could not take effect until the 2018 legislative elections or the 2022 gubernatorial Elections on a four - year cycle, Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group pointed out, meaning any changes could not take effect until the 2018 legislative elections or the 2022 gubernatorial elections or the 2022 gubernatorial election.

The parties and outside groups spent nearly $ 21.8 million over the last four cycles in Illinois - 10 (which is covered by the Chicago media market), $ 20.6 million in New Hampshire - 1, $ 16.6 million in Texas - 23, and $ 12.2 million in New York - 24 (which was the 25th District until the 2012 elections).

«In the last election cycle, different groups of people were marginalized - some people began to classify themselves as the «real Americans» and everyone else took a second class status.

The remaining half a million dollars in outside spending this election cycle comes from two groups, both who are supporting Malloy.

Governor Andrew Cuomo's campaign website has been updated with a 2018 logo but was touting dozens of endorsements that the governor received in the 2014 election cycle, with no indication that the backing of the groups listed did not apply to the current election, in which the Democrat is seeking a third term.

«Conduct and activities of The Advance Group during the last election cycle may have involved the coordinating of independent expenditure Super PACs with official campaigns, and The Advance Group provided unpaid lobbying services to a public official and, as a consequence, The Advance Group will benefit from selling access to the public official to influence official acts,» the complaint alleges.

The independent expenditure group Grow Connecticut Inc. already has spent close to $ 800,000 on television advertisements this election cycle criticizing Malloy, who is facing a challenge from Republican Tom Foley, according to filings with the State Elections Enforcement Commission.

A watchdog group has accused the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and several of its candidates of using illegal advertising practices this election cycle, asserting that the committee funneled extra money to its campaigns as an ad strategy.

They don't really have the wherewithal to do things like run political ads, because they don't have much money: Flanagan's group raised less than $ 20,000 during the 2010 election cycle.

The real estate industry gave the state Senate GOP $ 4.53 million in the last election cycle, roughly the same amount as the next 14 industries combined, according to Citizen Action New York, a membership - based social advocacy group.