Sentences with phrase «favor candidates»

78 % of voters say they favor candidates who support Planned Parenthood, including 23 % who say a candidate «must support Planned Parenthood» to earn their vote.

As resources dry up in a tight economy, companies tend to favor candidates who can make immediate contributions.

Employers tend to favor candidates with good communication and customer service skills.

Employers tend to favor candidates who possess some background or training in early childhood teaching.

The reality is that plenty of people will be expecting a cover letter (or covering email message), and favor candidates with well - written ones that convey personality.

With an average 1,000 applicants competing for each job, most employers can find and will favor candidates who don't need basic skills training.

The majority of companies favor candidates having college education.

Entry - level data entry jobs are available to candidates with high school diplomas or GED, although employers strongly favor candidates with typing skills.

For analytically oriented or research positions, employers favor candidates with a strong record of academic rigor and achievement.

They will favor candidates with a strong online footprint over those without one.

What this means is that businesses will favor candidates who can reach this and other markets as well as the established English - speaking.

Most banks will favor candidates with a high school diploma.

Social Comparison Bias: The tendency when making hiring decisions to favor candidates who don't compete with one's own strengths.

Increasingly, hiring teams are making decisions that favor candidates with these and other soft skills because they prove so helpful in contributing to workplace cohesion.

Animal hospitals and veterinary practices set their own criteria for hiring vet assistants and often favor candidates who hold an AVA.

«Tonight's results reveal that voters continue to favor candidates that support educational choice,» said Ann Duplessis, President of Louisiana Federation for Children.

The study, published online today in PLOS ONE, shows that voters tend to favor candidates with deeper voices.

And job interviewers tend to favor candidates who are like them.

Engineering employers tend to have members of their technical staff interview and evaluate potential hires, and tend to favor candidates with exposure to the more advanced circuit design techniques that are covered in graduate level courses.

Due to the math of population distribution, at - large elections favor candidates in population centers.

Fully 61 percent said that if their favored candidate wins, the election would have a positive impact on the market.

The true weakness of the parties is not the fact that the favored candidates of the lobbyist classes lose primaries.

When major figures like Halperin ask questions about the generally favored candidate (in this case Obama), does that indicate an important change in the electoral polling data?

The format favored candidates who could actually expound on the details of....

Now that looks like Romney is going to win the nomination CNN started already the negative campaign favoring his candidate.

Male seminary classmates see women as favored candidates for those jobs that take heed of affirmative action goals.

SB Nation has also obtained a list, according to multiple sources around the program, of favored candidates outside of Orgeron.

This means that (for example) even if 60 % of voters favor Candidate Alice over Candidate Bob, it's still possible for Bob to beat Alice.

Whereas a right - leaning journalist might feel happy to report on their favored candidate, and not feel so great a need to donate to a right - wing cause, since they «already gave at the office».

Maloney was a late entry into the NY - 18 race, but is nevertheless appears to be the DCCC's favored candidate, although the committee is publicly declaring a favorite in the June 26 primary.

And while a progresive online insurgency has helped hold Democrats» feet to the liberal fire, blogger - favored candidates have not fared as well overall.

Yet there are plenty of other voting systems, like the Single Transferrable Vote method used to elect moderators on Stack Exchange sites, where voters can honestly indicate their top preference and have an incentive to do so, without the disincentive that this might help their least favored candidate win.

The email — which arrived this morning over Sanders campaign manager Jeff Weaver's signature — goes on to lay out plans to encourage Berners to support other favored candidates taking on the «establishment»:

A day later members of Paterson's team, speaking on background, told various news outlets that Kennedy was never the favored candidate and that problems arose in her vetting.

But Mr. Gulino is expected to make a decision on his favored candidate by the end of the month, Mr. Feeney said.

BAGHDAD (AP)- Iraq's Muqtada al - Sadr, the maverick Shiite cleric whose political coalition beat out Iran's favored candidates to come in first in national elections, says he wants to form a government that puts Iraqis first.

The favored candidate for the 34th CD seat is Antonio Reynoso, current and long - term Chief of Staff to Diana Reyna.

Iraq's Muqtada al - Sadr, the maverick Shiite cleric whose political coalition beat out Iran's favored candidates to come in first in national elections, says he wants to form a government that puts Iraqis first

Samuels also requested further investigation into political party «housekeeping accounts,» which have become a means for transferring contributions to party - favored candidates.

McDaniel was a favored candidate not just of his candor, but for his respect for opponent Thad Cochran.

This has the appeal of a man bites dog story — de Blasio a favored candidate of many unions and the Working Families Party, would seem an unlikely politician for developers to embrace.

Which just happens to be the center of the 19th Congressional District, where she's now the favored candidate to win the nomination for an open seat.

* Later, the WFP was sued for having DFS offer cut - rate services to favored candidates as a way to circumvent the rules.

But it quickly drew accusations from Republicans and others that it had circumvented campaign - finance laws by providing cut - rate campaign services to favored candidates through an affiliated for - profit group, Data and Field Services.

The favored candidate for the post, acting Attorney General and former State Solicitor General Barbara Underwood, has said she does not want to campaign for the office.

The idea is to use the Independence Party, which was founded by billionaire governor - aspirant Tom Golisano in the nineties and is today controlled by Bloomberg allies, to back favored candidates.

Ms. Rice is thought to be the favored candidate of the current attorney general and probable Democratic nominee for governor, Andrew M. Cuomo, which could buoy her in a crowded field.

Mark - Viverito also was de Blasio's favored candidate for speaker.

Astorino's selection of Lawler will no doubt raise a few eyebrows inside the state GOP, since it further solidifies the belief that the county executive is state Party Chairman Ed Cox's favored candidate.

Wealthy contributors helping their favored candidates win elections would not systemically skew politics or policy outcomes if these well - heeled donors were like the rest of us, if on average they had the same life experiences, opinions about issues, and political views as average - earning citizens.