Sentences with phrase «electoral politics»

Success in state and local electoral politics, says NAR, «means better protection of real estate issues, individual property rights, brokerages, and the real estate profession for years to come.

To date, the Occupy movement has kept an arm's length from electoral politics.

Both organizations engage in legislative action, electoral politics, grassroots organizing, and community education.

The Communications Manager will utilize traditional media relationships to enhance the visibility of Planned Parenthood in reproductive health politics and public policy, define the role of reproductive health care in electoral politics, promote positive movement for reproductive health politics and public policy through media narratives, and brand the organization as the statewide advocacy, public policy and electoral arm of the Planned Parenthood affiliates of Texas.

That question goes to Facebook's role in electoral politics.

Equally important, Facebook has emerged as an important arena for political discourse, but has not articulated any vision about what role, if any, the company should play in electoral politics.

Prior to law school, Sacha spent four years doing community organizing and electoral politics in Seattle and Los Angeles.

The Surfrider Foundation also does not become involved in electoral politics nor do we endorse candidates for public office.

Just as US utilities are pressing ahead with phasing out coal, regardless of what short - term electoral politics might look like, diesel is not falling victim to any single policy or initiative.

The huge financial investment by fossil fuel interests into electoral politics might reflect how threatened they feel these days.

Populism has emerged as a major theme in recent electoral politics in the United States, both from the left and from the right.

This is because, unlike news cycles (which are measured in days or weeks) or electoral politics (which plays out over months and years), extractive industries» investment timelines are typically 20 to 25 years.

In recent years, the Kochtopus is most famous for its funding of the astroturf Tea Party machine Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a tour de force in the world of climate change denial, union - busting, and in the sphere of electoral politics.

The political impasse over global warming legislation stems from obstacles in the mass media arena, public awareness, electoral politics as well as governmental policy.

Participants representing a wide range of perspectives will address the fields of law, electoral politics, and media.

Nonprofit laws bar institutions from engaging in electoral politics and holding political fund - raisers, a hornet's nest the Queens Museum ran into this past summer when it appeared to cancel and then reinstate an Israel - sponsored event after accusations of anti-Semitism.

But he offers an alternative, which is not conventional electoral politics: «Be local.

2016 in Museums, Money, and Politics examines the intersection of electoral politics and nonprofit art institutions in the...

She began her career working in advocacy, media relations, and electoral politics and has directed over 60 political campaign races throughout Nevada and the San Francisco Bay Area.

As a former speechwriter for Al Gore, Pink knows something about electoral politics.

THE FORMER CITY COUNCILWOMAN, WHO LEFT ELECTORAL politics after her failed borough president bid, has hinted at her interest in the mayoralty for years.

The Black Alliance for Educational Options Action Fund showed its strength on the state level this weekend, with endorsed candidates winning in the group's first foray into electoral politics.

An emphasis on electoral politics was certainly on display at this year's Representative Assembly, which was difficult at times to distinguish from a campaign rally.

The mayoral campaign is not Vallas's first involvement with electoral politics.

Republicans are leery of these two major teacher unions because in electoral politics they mostly favor Democrats, the party that has shown greater support for public schools.

However, electoral politics could forestall Colorado's supreme court from reversing itself on vouchers.

If Mayor Booker integrates school improvement into his overall strategy to enhance the quality of life in Newark, he will join the handful of mayors who have shown that improving the schools is good electoral politics.

The starting point for an organizing approach to education change is typically grassroots mobilization outside of school systems and electoral politics.

Most cities pursuing the portfolio strategy, including New Orleans, Washington, D.C., and Camden, New Jersey, have done so with insulation from local electoral politics.

HBO's Game Change isn't the first time director Jay Roach and writer Danny Strong have tackled American electoral politics, and it's not the first time they've portrayed women in politics either.

The Oscars are like electoral politics in America: Every time it feels like an arc bending toward progress, the wind blows back some.

Politicians come and go through the revolving door of electoral politics, while she remains constant, waiting to welcome her next Prime Minister.

It is technically feasible for foreign hackers to disrupt US electoral politics and processes, as recent events demonstrate, but vanishingly unlikely that such interference could directly engineer an election result.

But their commitment to electoral politics adds a new element to the 2018 election season.

«Nigerian workers deserve better than what has been offered to them so far, as a political platform for engagement in the electoral politics.

«There will be a time and a place for electoral politics,» said Lenny Alcivar, a Stefanik campaign spokesman.

There is a time to focus on electoral politics.

Sanders urged his supporters to remain active in electoral politics, arguing that the Democratic caucus would ultimately have to bow to the wishes of voters.

Ellsworth may best be remembered for his previous foray into electoral politics, when he was defeated by Vernon Benjamin for supervisor 25 years ago.

They are mostly young, well - educated and newcomers to electoral politics.

Zephyr will be a strong and persuasive voice for moving the country toward greater equality in earnings for women and the 99 %, increasing the minimum wage, and helping more citizens engage in electoral politics by supporting public funding of elections.

ALBANY — With two days to go before state lawmakers conclude their annual session, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie accused Republicans who control the state Senate of «playing out electoral politics» with New York City's schools.

Women also underestimate their own qualifications and overestimate the challenges they will face in electoral politics.»

«That may explain why these two newcomers to electoral politics in the district remain unknown to a large number of voters.»

BRIDGEPORT — On a jubilant day of door - knocking in the East End, the closest Joe Ganim came to a sour moment was at the end of Wilmot Avenue, where a woman demanded to know how someone convicted of a crime still can participate in electoral politics.

While it is clear that lack of information is only one aspect of a much deeper problem of disengagement and alienation from electoral politics, it's nonetheless something that can be fixed, and removing barriers to participation can only help.

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) organized a day's round table engagement meeting held in Tamale on «the menace of political party vigilantism and Ghana's electoral politics.»

CODEO calls on all Ghanaians to work together to support this crusade against political party vigilantism in our electoral politics.

In a communiqué issued on April 6, 2017 in Accra after the post-election stakeholders review meeting, CODEO condemned this growing feature of the country's electoral politics.

Many present - day Green Party activists first became active in electoral politics within the Citizens Party.