Sentences with phrase «electoral consequences»

What are the future electoral consequences of the Coalition agreement?

The way forward is to underscore that racial divisiveness is morally abhorrent, and to deliver electoral consequences to those who endorse it.

«Imagine if [the Daniels affair] came out on October 15, 2016, in the middle of the last debate with Hillary Clinton,» he said, apparently under the impression that linking the story to its potential electoral consequences would make the money seem less connected to the election.

(And it is necessary to note that capital - D Democratic TALK is more in harmony with that sort of talk, and necessary to reflect on what the actual electoral consequences of that illusory spiritual harmony might be.

But there was enough evidence on 5 May to suggest that if the government is foolish enough to push ahead with HS2 this December, the decision will have very real electoral consequences for the main parties in Buckinghamshire and right along the route, beginning in 2013 with the county council elections.

Deals being struck between David Cameron and Nick Clegg to keep the show on the road could have serious electoral consequences, says Peter Oborne in the Daily Telegraph

Pro-choice politics requires Democrats to march in lockstep or face electoral consequences.

«The increasing use of [social networking sites] by voters provides candidates and other actors with new tools for projecting images of popularity or unpopularity in ways that may carry electoral consequences.»

But it looks like electoral consequences might also be confined to the Hoosier state; according to Emma, in Ohio, a key anti — Common Core challenger was defeated by the incumbent.

I do not have a definitive answer but have a hunch that it could lead to unintended electoral consequences.

These attitudinal distributions have implications for understanding the increase in support for UKIP (among a wide range of other explanations for UKIP's support), but also for the likelihood of support for a referendum on EU membership and the political and electoral consequences of the respective party's promises on a referendum.

But his appearance on the ballot this cycle could have electoral consequences for other minor parties, and influence the tenor of any gubernatorial debates.

That could have electoral consequences, or change the kind of constituents that lawmakers hear from if it reflects a greater mobilization on the part of pro-gun control forces.

Corbyn's supporters will absolutely love it, while the only solace for his internal opponents may be that the Labour leader will emphatically have to own the electoral consequences of his plans.

Although he is the first party leader since Margaret Thatcher to change the minds of some colleagues and commentators about the electoral consequences of espousing radical policies he is still constrained by party orthodoxies of which he is personally opposed.

He added: «The most charitable thing you can say is that Andrew viewed it as being a hot - button issue that ought not be engaged for fear of electoral consequence.»

They are very different, and the distinction matters from the pollsters» perspective, but the electoral consequences are the same — the result is different to what the polls say beforehand.

State Democratic Committee Executive Director Basil Smikle hinted there would be electoral consequences for the IDC if they didn't return to the fold in the Senate.

It is also deplorable that Brown, having apparently rightly decided that the new evidence emerging merited a judicial inquiry, then backed off presumably out of fear of the electoral consequences of taking on Murdoch.

The electoral consequences of an upturn partly depend on how plausibly the government can claim responsibility for it.

Again without any electoral consequence.

He and John Maples can ignore the upset of grassroots today and can do so without any electoral consequence.

«With no electoral consequences remaining for him, he will set his crosshairs on the oil and gas industry with ever tighter regulations that threaten the health of our economy.»