Sentences with phrase «elections work harder»
AV will end the scandal of safe seats for life; it will make candidates for elections work harder; it is a change supported by Benjamin Zephaniah (in urban areas) and Tony Robinson (in rural areas); it will end the expenses scandal; it will help minor parties to flourish; it is, by definition, fair, not least because it will lead to MPs who are supported by at least 50 % of their electorate.
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If small business owners want to protect their interests, they and their advocates will need to work hard to combat his efforts as the midterm election cycle gets started.
Sen. Kamala Harris is hard at work fundraising for fellow Democrats this election, which could help her in a presidential run
The next leader of the NDP will need to work hard to ensure that progressive voters do not flock to one conservative party in order to block another conservative party from forming government during the next election.
And even though the campaign was not successful in getting Mr. Raczynski elected (not for lack of hard - work, it was a really bad election year for Liberals in Alberta) it was a worthwhile experience.
And it's clear from this election that we have to work even harder.
'' Awal joined the party because of his selfish interest and it's the reason why he came into the party at a point where we had finished with all the hard work for the 2016 elections and we think he is an opportunist,» Prince Milonu charged.
At the last General Election, the electorate as a whole rejected an often - angry Ed Miliband because they considered him more interested in helping those on welfare than hard working people.
In Ondo State, if APC works very hard, seeks the face of God and puts up the right candidate, the party will win the 2016 governorship election.
Republicans, particularly Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, have worked hard to woo Latino voters in recent years, and some worry that a single negative ad run against Long featuring comments like these would tank her — and fellow GOP candidates — in the general election.
Regardless of the national dynamics at play, local factors will determine the outcome of many an election in 2012, and a campaign's own hard work is part of that equation.
«Through my first hard fought campaigns and since my election to the State Senate in 2002, we have worked together on advancing a common - sense progressive agenda,» the Manhattan Democrat writes.
«I think they should be told that elections are not won on the pages of the newspaper, but through hard work on the field.
Local elections have traditionally played to Lib Dem strengths — attracting the protest vote and cashing in hard work locally.
Indeed, after the elections, President Mbeki called personally to congratulate the Chairperson on her warmth, hard work, exemplary leadership and excellent organization of the elections.
«We can not say because of their incompetence, we are going to win the election, we need to work hard to convince the electorates that we deserve to be voted back into power,» he said.
I think activists can work to get Greens and Respect elected in a handful of FPTP seats and we must all hope for an embarrassingly massive Tory landslide (300 seats or so) on < 50 % of the vote that will make everyone see what an absurd situation we are in, make Cameron's parliamentary party more unruly and nekedly nasty and — crucially — smash the Labour Party so hard that both its right and its left give up all hope of ever winning a FPTP election again, and destroy the hubris that decrees that they never collaborate with other progressive / left forces.
Trump on Wednesday morning tweeted that GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore worked hard in the Alabama special election, but that the «deck was stacked against him.»
«I am confident that these candidates will continue to work hard for their communities and build strong campaigns as we head into the election year.»
He's worked hard, but elections are elections.»
Winning elections requires a party infrastructure and a committed base willing to do the hard work of electioneering.
Even in the first week after an election, the Whitehall agents of the 800 lb gorilla of executive power are hard at work on the tiny but irritating squeak of the parliamentary mouse rather than fixing the broken democracy in partnership with parliament, «back to normal working» is not the slogan that will restore the reputation and capability of our democracy.
Expect more spin and shouting as the parties try to demonstrate they're on the side of the «hard - working people» in the run - up to the 2015 election.
For Labour's part, it's harder to see how a presidential election can work, given their leader's unpopularity.
Putin worked very hard to put the Orange Puppet in office... and Lil» Donnie Bonespur was worth it... no new sanctions despite a Congressional directive to impose them and Puppet number 2 Rex Tillerson sitting on $ 120 million that was supposed to be spent protecting 2018 elections.
The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has charged members of the party in the Central region to work hard in winning the region for the party in the December 7 general elections.
We need to appeal to people, and I would note that in these results, while I'm sorry that Conservative councillors who've worked hard lost their seats, in places like Amber Valley in Derbyshire, the heart of England, a part that's actually been Labour for decades, we still have a Conservative council, a place where I launched our local election campaign.»
Owakwe also charged them to work very hard with a view to winning Cross River in the 2019 elections.
De Blasio's endorsement of Sikora received the cold shoulder by some in the district, who felt the Mayor hadn't worked hard enough after his election to prevent LICH from being sold to a developer.
Broken Vows hammers away at Blair's reputation on every front, and there is no attempt to really consider why he was able to win three General Elections or to achieve successes based upon hard work, application and grit such as the Northern Ireland Peace Agreement.
Nana received me with warm hands and since then I have been working hard to ensure his victory and that of NPP Parliamentary Candidates in the upcoming general elections.
In the same way, the opposition to boundary reform smacks of reaching for an excuse ahead of the next General Election, instead of doing the hard work to make an attractive offer to the voting public.
He said that the party believed that the senator - elect would deliver on his promises to the people, adding that the successful outcome of this election was an evidence of hard work, dedication and the unity of all members of the PDP in Osun state who he said, buried temporary differences in the overall interest of the party.
Many feel that Derbyshire County Council will be the toughest nut to crack in local government for us on 4th June, but one needs to remember that Labour have not faced us when there has not been a General Election on the same day since 1993... and that was not a good year for Conservatives anyway!Accordingly, we have worked hard to establish a Shadow Cabinet, engage in active but constructive opposition and really get to grips with the workings of the County Council so that we can put our vision for the future in place quickly; to employ a cliché: «to hit the ground running».
«The Professional Staff Congress worked hard for Tony Avella's election to the New York State Senate and we are proud to once again stand with Tony and endorse his candidacy,» said Professional Staff Congress Vice President Steve London.
Lavery, a former miner who replaced the deputy leader, Tom Watson, as party chair after the election, said he did not have «the divine right to be an MP for Wansbeck... I've got to work very hard on behalf of every single member of that constituency.
With less than 24 hours to go before polls open in New York for the primary election, volunteers in Westchester are hard at work.
Bruised Theresa May has thanked Conservative party staff for their hard work at party HQ, after a disastrous election result left her short of a majority in the House of Commons.
Liz has a track record of working hard in elections and campaigns for Labour and is delighted with the opportunity to be at the heart of Blaydon's campaign in this vital election.
He noted that his election was «the result of hard work and dedication of many people.»
The Green Party, with the help of presidential candidates, works hard every election season to win ballot access in every state.
Together they formed a hugely effective campaigning machine, and no one worked harder than Gordon Brown to secure the 1997 election victory that saw Tony Blair swept to power with a landslide.
Although many Labour Party members worked hard in this election in good faith, others were motivated by a level of hatred which has no place in a democratic party.
«I am confident that John Katko will be a successful and dedicated member of this program and that he will continue to work hard to reach the crucial campaign benchmarks that have been established ahead of the 2014 elections,» Walden said in a statement.
«Conservative Election victories are won off the back of votes from the hard - working, lower middle class.
I still believe we will be hammered in the forthcoming local elections, which makes me sorry for the hard working diligent councillor being affected not by local issues but by a simmering hatred the press and Labour have been keenly espousing since the coalition deal, and a hatred for the Lib Dems for being the face of the cuts.
Most sensible Conservatives know that the Lib Dems are still gifted, hard working and canny campaigners and will do better than their current opinion poll ratings suggest and certainly when those ratings rise in a General Election campaign, as they inevitably will.
Following the ballot delivery, Obama for America New York State Director Robert Diamond said, «The election in November represents a clear choice for the American people, between continuing the progress the Obama Administration has begun creating jobs and restoring economic security for hard working Americans or the Republican candidates who continue to fight to protect tax breaks for only the wealthiest corporations and individuals, and propose returning to the same failed policies that created the current economic recession in the first place.
Sorry this is a result of lies that really mean that the Democrats would rather win an election than do the hard work of actually reducing the debt.
They have realised that the stomach infrastructure promised them was no longer forthcoming, so we must work hard and win the coming election.»