Sentences with phrase «election like this»

«We won't win elections like that and we need to win elections,» he said.

It's a promising sign, as the district's largely Hispanic electorate was projected to stay home in an off - year election like this one.

Also note students are not excluded and can join and run for election like everyone else.

Are you really asking about how they voted in their function as US citizens in elections like congress or president?

Mr Shuker also said the Conservatives had failed to clear the deficit by the next general election like they promised to.

Candidates for most public offices need only meet certain citizenship, residency, and age requirements, and win the plurality of the vote (or sometimes, in the case of presidential elections like Trump's, even a minority of the vote will do).

He said: «In European elections, we don't tend to do as well as we do in other elections like locals or the general.

Whatever works that gives effect to the intention The intention is to have staggered terms so however the community can agree to do this is fine: draw straws, by agreement, declare all positions vacant and treat the next election like the first.

And usually we downsize after a major election like 2016.

Comedian Samantha Bee articulated the on a November 7 episode of Full Frontal: «None of us have gotten to savour this historic election like we should.

With your skill at making logical leaps like this, you are exactly what the repubs need to lose the election

The problem for the parties, particularly the Conservatives, is that turnout is much higher among older people, particularly in mid-term elections like the county council elections, but in the long - term there is no future in resisting the liberal tide.

I also hope some are joining the Greens to empower them and give them a greater say and influence in more proportional elections like the European Parliamentary ones.

«This is an ABC election like ’94 — anyone but Cuomo,» he said, a reference to the upset victory of Pataki, then a rank - and - file state legislator who toppled the current governor's father, Mario Cuomo.

Elections — especially urban elections like this — are an ongoing narrative, a story of the city.

We treat elections like they are wars.

Fayemi said the ruling party should expect a transparent, free and fair election like the June 21 governorship election that produced Governor Ayo Fayose.

In a low turnout election like this primary is expected to be, the support of unions with big GOTV operations like 1199's could prove crucial — especially if the king of driving turnout, the Working Families Party, sits on its hand until after the primary is over.

«These elections, especially the primary election like this, who comes out to vote, who doesn't vote — the turnout can be very determinative, and sometimes it's not representative,» Cuomo said.

«I know the political parlor game requires an over-reaction about the effects of a special election like this, but the fact remains Queens is one of the strongest and most unified Democratic organizations in the nation.

And with primaries on the horizon, it's an open question as to how much help Klein will be willing to provide in elections like Mayer's.

The APC is a party guided by the constitution and it should not trivialise issues that could disunite members, particularly at a time that we are approaching a critical election like this.

While I've followed the increase in hate crimes since President Trump's election like many, my heart still dropped as I realized just how acutely the political climate was affecting my students.

«We have had state elections like this throughout the country — in Minnesota, in Florida, in West Virginia, in New Mexico — that have never gotten as divisive as this one,» she said.

[Updated] Was Grace Meng really endorsed by the New York Times in the general election like her official campaign literature seems to claim?

We won't win elections like that and we need to win elections.»

I think two reasonable people can have opposing political views and be ok, although there will be a few touchy months during Presidential elections like the one we are in the midst of.

The plaintiffs, which claimed that they belong to a body known as Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC), want the court to determine «whether INEC can deregister a party which has fulfilled and satisfied all requirements of registration simply because it fails to win a seat in the Presidential, Governorship, National or State Assembly without considering other elections like the Local Government Chairmanship and Councillors Elections.

Some have even embraced potential Russian involvement in the election like a get - out - of - responsibility free card: You can't blame us for getting it wrong.

Adrian Dix went into the election like the 2013 Canucks with a third period lead.

They don't let religion get in the way of their elections like we do.

We can say without hyperbole that elections like the 2014 midterms save innocent lives.

«It remains to be seen what Adriano's operation is going to look like on Election Day,» Smikle said, noting that endorsements only really move the needle in an election like this if they come with a ground organization.

«If ever the importance of states were to come into focus, it would be after an election like 2016,» Speed said.

Another election like 1994, when Pataki, a state senator, came out of the woodwork to narrowly defeat a hugely unpopular Mario Cuomo, represents a stretch, but not an impossibility.

«It's remarkable, to win an election like that from nowhere is really an astonishing achievement.»

Reasonable, savvy and with just the sort of outsider message that could appeal to voters in an election like this one.

«The Electoral Commission has learnt a lot of lessons from the 2012 election and in fact [they are] experimenting [with] some of the things that they want to implement in the 2016 election like having two verification equipment at each polling station so that in case there is a fault with one, the other one is applied.»

Mr. McGreevy said that in an election like the one for county Legislature, which covered three towns, or a Congressional election involving all five East End towns, a group like Mr. Seabrook's can be valuable, in that people from one town would be more familiar with issues in other towns.

Yesterday, the Albany Times - Union criticized the Board of Elections» decision to not enforce the state's aggregate contribution limit, saying it would allow a single wealthy donor to «pour millions of dollars into an election like this fall's, when every state office will be up for grabs.»

«But, you know, an election like this is a big choice and it comes down to very, very big issues, and it comes down to big choices people have to make about the big issues of the future.»

After losing his seat in West Hendon, Mr Langleben tweeted: «We must NEVER have another election like this.

«We don't want people walking around in the aftermath of this election like they did on the morning of Nov. 9, wishing they had taken the time to go to the polls,» Hizzoner told the congregation at Maranatha Baptist Church in Queens, citing the surprise victory of President Trump last year.

«They won't always have elections like this where the power of money is so overwhelmingly on their side and where there's a low visibility election,» Sonenshein said, referring to candidates backed by pro-charter forces.

Full of drama, the FBI involvement, sex scandals, Clinton Foundation; compromised classified emails, hacking into servers, Wikileaks... an election like no other.