Here's a summary of the 2010 general
election race from Labour's perspective.
Not exact matches
In the tight three - way
race of this year's federal
election, the focus has shifted
from the reliability of any single research firm to the wisdom of the collective pollster mind, with news outlets arguing over who can aggregate the polls in the most reliable fashion.
The SHRM survey
from June reports HR professionals have seen less political conversation in the workplace as compared with past
elections, surmising that it's in part because the presidential
race is even more polarizing than usual.
As Britons headed to the polls on Thursday, it's worth highlighting how the general
election could influence the course of that country's exit, or «Brexit,»
from the European Union — particularly as the
race appears to have tightened in recent weeks.
Although Renzi's Democratic party (PD) emerged
from Sunday's regional
elections as the overall victor, it lost a bellwether
race in Liguria, in northern Italy, to the League - backed candidate
from Silvio Berlusconi's centre - right Forza Italia, and was trounced by the League in Veneto, the region around Venice.
During the nomination
race, Edmonton - McClung PC MLA David Xiao was disqualified
from the contest by the Conservative Party National Council (Mr. Xiao was defeated in this month's provincial
election).
As expected, Don Iveson was re-elected Mayor of Edmonton in a huge landslide with 141,182 votes — 72 percent of the total votes cast in that
race — increasing his total vote count
from the 2013
election.
TPM Media's PollTracker App provides users with an essential tool to track the 2012
Election in real time —
from the presidential
race to each and every congressional contest.
«If Hawkins does that well on
Election Day — something third party candidates often don't do — then it will almost certainly make this year's
race closer than four years ago and keep Cuomo well below his total vote
from 2010,» said Siena College pollster Steve Greenberg.
New enrollment figures
from the state Board of
Elections show that in 11 NY House seats, the difference between enrolled Democrats and Republicans is less than 40,000, which means a number of tight congressional
races this fall.
Clinton's loss in the 2016 presidential
election to Donald Trump was seen as a galvanizing event for many women to run for office in down - ballot
races —
from local
elections, state legislation
races and congressional campaigns — this year.
Now, Republicans in western New York are filing complaints to the Board of
Elections to have the
races from 2014 in their areas investigated for wrongdoing as well.
Ms. Clinton's message of unity works for the current primary
race as well as a general
election concept that can counteract the divisive messaging
from Donald Trump's campaign, said Mr. Delany.
The
race is a closely watched special
election to replace Skelos, who was removed
from office in December following a conviction on corruption charges.
Friends of Dugdale have since pointed out that Rowley, when seeking
election as the Scottish Party's deputy leader last year, promised that if he won he would not accept a protected place at the top of one of the lists
from which a 56 of Holyrood's 129 MSPs are elected under a system of proportional representation only to go back on his word as soon as he won that particular
race.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is under pressure
from the left to call the
election ASAP, but he has suggested the
race won't be held until after the April 1 budget deadline, leaving the GOP in charge of the chamber for what is shaping up to be a difficult budget battle.
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request
from Pennsylvania Republicans to block new congressional maps that could tilt several key
races in Democrats» favor
from being used in the midterm
elections.
From the outset, it has been clear that next Tuesday's special
election in New York's 37th State Senate District is no ordinary contest; the
race in Westchester County will help determine the balance of power in Albany.
The
race must be tightening according to the Democrats» internal numbers, however, or they wouldn't bother deploying Clinton this far out
from the Nov. 4
election.
Colin, we're two days out
from the
election in Virginia and just look at the latest polls
from some of our must - win
races:
According to FEC records, Becker, a cardiologist, gave $ 800 to then - GOP Rep. Sue Kelly in November 2005 when she was headed into what turned out to be a disastrous (
from her perspective)
election cycle in which she was defeated in a narrow
race by Democrat John Hall.
Because it's a special
election, the timeline and procedure for the Assembly vacancy are different
from a typical November
race.
Despite a reported anti-incumbent, anti-Democrat mood across the nation, all the seated Democrats won another term in the state Assembly
races in western Queens this year, according to unofficial
election results
from NY1.
Apart
from 2017
elections in two states, the November 2018 general
elections will be the first significant test of the impact Donald Trump's presidency will have on down - ballot
races.
While operatives say there is still plenty of time for candidates to jump into the
race, the next Federal
Election Commission reporting period runs from July 1 through Sept. 30, and Democratic candidates may want to declare soon to raise as much money as possible before the quarter ends as a measure of their viability and popularity heading into the electi
Election Commission reporting period runs
from July 1 through Sept. 30, and Democratic candidates may want to declare soon to raise as much money as possible before the quarter ends as a measure of their viability and popularity heading into the
electionelection year.
It is important to note that under Speaker Sheldon Silver's bill, (1) receiving public funds depends on the candidate's ability to raise money
from numerous small donors, so only donations up to $ 250 are matched with taxpayer dollars and that (2) candidates are limited to a maximum amount of public funds ($ 400,000 for Senate candidates and $ 200,000 for Assembly candidates in the general
election race).
Lara and Padilla said in a joint statement the bill would combine the presidential primary with
elections for statewide office and legislative
races which would «help engage new voters
from the top of the ticket down to legislative
races.»
Our photo retrospective covers the
race from a 2016 endorsement of Bill de Blasio and a January 2017 appearance by Paul Massey through
election night.
The
race to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside) turned nasty in its final week before
Election Day as accusations of racism and campaign sign tampering flew
from the two candidate's campaigns.
Parties and groups have made nearly $ 8.7 million in independent expenditures for the
race, according to online reports
from the Federal
Election Commission.
Research
from the good - government group Citizens Union confirms that the New York City
elections, where public funding is already in place, allow for greater voter choice and more electoral competition, when compared with New York State
races.
Make this
election a referendum on gun control
from the presidential to every congressional
race.»
Among those watching the White House
race most closely a year
from Election Day are those who stand to gain the most
from the top - of - the - ticket contest.
Running the numbers, one notices a rise in sports metaphors over the course of these five
election - years
from a mere 9.7 per debate in 2000, to a staggering 17.13 in 2016, with the most popular sports metaphors being «to run» (average 5.1 times per debate), «
race» (2.3), «to beat» (1.2) and «round» (1.1).
With barely a year since John Dramani Mahama lost the 2016
elections, there has been heated debates
from both sides of the political divide over whether or not the defeated president will consider contesting the 2020 presidential
race.
They are the three dark horsemen in the
race for the United States Senate
from New York, kicking up cloudlets of dust as they canter toward the Republican primary
election on Tuesday and a dubious distinction that Rudolph W. Giuliani, George E. Pataki, Theodore Roosevelt IV, Mortimer B. Zuckerman and Dan Senor considered pursuing but rejected: the strong likelihood of losing big in November to the Democratic incumbent, Kirsten E. Gillibrand.
A total of 32 aspirants are vying to flag the party's flag in the July 14 governorship
election after President Muhammadu Buhari's Special Adviser on Political Matters, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, had withdrawn
from the
race, alleging that the processes leading to the rescheduled primary was designed to favour a particular aspirant.
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She noted there has been bipartisan opposition
from New York City and Nassau
elections officials to moving the general
election to December, which would cost an estimated $ 1 million and attract 100,000 fewer voters for the
race than if it was on the November ballot.
With three weeks to go before
Election Day, the DCCC and the National Republican Congressional Committee have been shifting money away
from races that appear less competitive and toward ones that now pop a little brighter on the committees» radars.
Apart
from individual special
elections held throughout 2017, the November general
elections were the first test of the impact a Donald Trump presidency would have on down ballot
races.
With primary
elections one week
from Tuesday, big endorsements have been announced in the
race for Brooklyn's 52nd Assembly District, where
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The National Republican Congressional Committee, the GOP - aligned Congressional Leadership Fund, and House Majority PAC (the go - to Democratic group focused on House
races) already made initial ad reservations, totaling more than $ 124 million
from Labor Day to
Election Day.
In our unprecedented effort to cover the midterm
elections, Roll Call has hit the campaign trail in 14 states so far this year, covering 24 congressional
races and writing 36 datelined stories
from Adel, Iowa, to Tallulah, Louisiana.
He said he was continuing to run for mayor while disputing the Onondaga County Board of
Election's decision to boot him
from the
race.
In fact, because congressional
elections look likely to have a separate primary
election date
from other
elections this year, Mr. Jeffries»
election may very well be the only contested
race on the ballot in the district.
That has been widely speculated, since Cuomo is believed to be very interested in ticket balancing and Rice not only is the only woman in the field (unless Liz Holtzman formally enters the
race), but also hails
from the suburbs, which is going to be a battleground this fall — particularly if Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy ends up as the GOP candidate in the general
election.
Tenney, a three - term member of the State Assembly, enters the primary
race with a campaign debt of $ 110,000
from her last congressional bid, according to Federal
Election Commission records.
The Onondaga County Board of
Elections has disqualified Democrat Alfonso Davis
from the Syracuse mayoral primary
race, narrowing down the number of candidates for the second time this week.