Sentences with phrase «electorate said»

Uncertainty shock = lower US GDP estimates; markets will price in EU fragmentation; Fed likely to pass in Dec; ultimate growth impact of Trump will depend on whether his protectionism or Keynesianism triumphs; either way Trump will boost inflation / stagflation expectations as electorates say end wage deflation via immigration controls, trade protectionism, fiscal spending.

The governor's approval rating is an abysmal 21 %, and with the New York State Senate in disarray, nearly half of the state's electorate says they disapprove of the way in which the governor is handling the situation while 43 % approve.

Less than 1 % of the electorate say no changes are needed.

70 % of the state's electorate says he is doing either an excellent or good job in his position, and very few — just 7 % — think he is performing poorly.

Not exact matches

Canning MHR Don Randall says residential estates and businesses in his electorate are missing out on communications infrastructure and may not receive it for up to eight years as the Gillard government presses ahead with the national broadband network.

The U.S. electorate has had its say, and it defaulted to the status quo, gender-wise.

For one thing, Shafer says, this gives too much credit to media companies for their ability to shape the perceptions of the electorate.

Davis said that this gradual growing criticism from celebrities was because their reaction to Obama mirrored the response of the electorate at large.

«Russian intelligence has operated disinformation campaigns to undermine the fate of the electorate in former Soviet states like the Ukraine and Estonia,» he said.

«They're an important part of the electorate and an important part of Bernie's sort of multicultural political revolution,» Weaver said.

While an electorate certainly ought to take such things into consideration when they enter the voting booth, that doesn't mean they ought always to have the final say.

«For a politician who doesn't want to admit that the electorate sent a message that they don't like politicians, it's far easier to scapegoat it on economic issues than it is to address the fundamental question: that there are voters in this country who no longer think their representatives represent them,» said a Democratic strategist involved in 2016.

An unsuspecting electorate's personal information was exploited for political gain on behalf of a deeply divisive public figure, observers say.

Another way of cutting the evangelical electorate is to say that 86 % supported someone other than Romney and 85 % didn't choose a Mormon.

There is now a lot of soul - searching about the direction of the Republican Party and much doubting of its future viability if does not adapt itself in some way to an electorate that has (it is said) fundamentally shifted over the last few decades.

«Power is where power goes,» Johnson liked to say, and in a republic this means that men who wish to attract the power of the electorate and its representatives need to work the hardest to chart a path around the fears and interests of the multitude.

The book says politicians are forwarding a «lie» to the electorate, when they say economic growth will fix Britain's social problems.

You must be too young to remember the 1960 election when the electorate was told that Catholic candidate JFK should not become president because he would do whatever the pope said he should do.

Experts who follow the intersection of religion and politics say this year's crop of Republican candidates reflects the changing electorate, the lasting significance of a Supreme Court decision, and shifting forces within American Christianity.

The accord has widened the split in the Israeli electorate gravely, not to say catastrophically, and it is no accident that the government dare not test it through an election.

Russell Baker, writing in the New York Times (September 30, 1987), said, «Since 1952, the electorate has been treated by politicians less and less as an electorate and more and more as an audience.»

«The 40 % of electorate that's independent, most of them have no idea what Mormons believe,» Land said.

«Post the Scottish Referendum, the panel felt that Stephen Crabb had revitalised the political debate in Wales, opening up opportunities for both greater powers for the Assembly and greater accountability to the electorate,» they said.

So we come to the day in history, September 18, 2014 and the result that grieved the Irish — not to say 44.7 percent of the 85 percent of the Scottish electorate that turned out to vote.

No one ever said he was an illegitimate candidate (which tea partiers STILL say about Obama), we just said he shouldn't be in the race ie the electorate will soundly reject him when the time comes

Possibly, that is reflected in the election results, although to say that is to insult at least a quarter of the electorate.

Lindsay says that the motherhood angle could be refreshing to evangelical voters, who constitute a majority of the Republican electorate in early states like Iowa and South Carolina.

In any case, exit poll data says black turnout in California was way up: From 6 percent of the electorate in 2004 to 10 percent this year.

Nationals MP Michelle Landry, who represents the north Queensland seat of Capricornia where the biggest agricultural export is sugar, said such a tax would lead to «massive job losses in her electorate».

Ley, from the regional electorate of Farrer, last week wrote to Agriculture Minister David Littleproud saying that: «In the face of what is rapidly becoming a national shame, it is my view that Australians have crossed a line on this issue.

Earlier, Abetz said Stone was «doing the right thing by her electorate in defending her people and her electorate as much as possible» but the reality was that the company had the wherewithal to fix the problems and ensure it was viable.

On the one side, a portion of the public, and much of the electorate, is so bitter over PEDs that they want to tar and feather the lot of ballplayers from the so - called «Steroid Era» (if you can define both the beginning and the end of said era, please feel free) before they even let them inside the city limits of Cooperstown.

So, with all that going on, and with football fans making up a considerable chunk of the electorate, what do the main parties have to say in their manifestos, published last week?

The electorate will not pick him, said Obama, because «they recognise that being president is a serious job».

«These positive trends for Leave among the entire electorate, as well as definite voters, indicate that both its messaging and campaign tactics may be beginning to pay off,» he said.

«The most important principle of the Bloomberg speech is where he [Cameron] says... the root of our national democracy is our national parliament, but it is the essence of that democracy, which is when it is decided by parliament we shall give people the right to make the decision, which is the ultimate test of the trust in the electorate.»

«The issue was believability - not because there is an issue between the prime minister and his backbenchers but between politicians in general and the electorate,» he says.

Ben Page of Mori said today that two - thirds of LibDem voters (24 %) prefer a LD - Labour to an LD - Tory deal, so that (amounts to roughly 16 % v 8 % of total electorate) gets you close to 45 % who strongly prefer a left coalition.

«The reality is if you show a politician an electorate they will react like a politician,» she says.

We have seen time and again in American politics that the electorate is far less persuaded by what candidates say than by why they are saying it.

It may be churlish to say, but a large percentage of the electorate really are more interested in the X-Factor and the Great British Bake Off than matters of state.

Ibrahim Idris, IGP The IGP who spoke at a dialogue session he had with a coalition of Civil Society Organization, CSOs, under the aegis of Situation Room, said he has put necessary manpower and logistics in place to secure electorates, electoral officials, observers and election materials that will be used for the Anambra poll.

It would be rash to say that an elected Lords will definitely have an equally high number of candidates, but multimember constituencies with large electorates tend to have high numbers of candidates.

«The integrity of our American Democratic process must not be violated by foreign actors to disenfranchise the electorate,» Stewart - Cousins said.

As the party prepares to elect executives, he said it is imperative for candidates and the electorates to avoid the use of «injurious words on your colleague».

He said though it was the duty of assembly members to maintain close contact with the electoral areas, consult their people on projects and meet the electorates before and after each assembly meeting, majority of them had failed to do so.

The Central Regional Director of the NCCE, Nicolas Ofori Boateng who made the observation, said the situation had influenced voter turnout at district level elections over the past years, as the electorates had lost confidence or felt betrayed by the assembly members.

Speaking to the electorate at the inauguration of a market square at New Abirem in the Abirem constituency of the Eastern region, Mr Mahama said the project, which started in 1997 during the administration of Mr Jerry John Rawlings stalled for so many years due to regular change of governments.

«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.

The Parliamentary Candidate for the Walewale Constituency and the Northern Regional Minister, Abdulah Abubakar, encouraged team members to be strategic in communicating to electorates by showing them the differences between the NDC and the NPP which he says when the NDC is strategizing on how to move Ghana forward, the NPP is busily organizing demonstrations and press conference to channel falsehood to electorates.