Sentences with phrase «first general election»

After a raucous first general election debate where an unruly audience saw an attendee removed from the theater and the candidates shouted over each other, often cutting each other off and going over their time limits, what will happen at this final debate is anyone's guess.

For the most part, Malliotakis» voting and legislative record has not been central to the mayoral race, a fact that may soon change given the upcoming first general election debate, scheduled for October 10.

Bhutan, whose neighbors include China and India, held its first general election just five years ago, after converting from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional one.

During the first general election debate, Clinton said she supports «smart and fair trade.»

His first general election spot did feature video and photos of the candidate (with former President Bill Clinton and NYC Councilwoman Melissa Mark Viverito).

(DUNKIRK, NY)-- Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, the Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, today called Democrat Governor candidate Andrew Cuomo «desperate and misleading» for attacking Carl Paladino's business in his first general election television advertisement.

Although the AfD narrowly missed the threshold to enter parliament, with its 4.7 per cent haul, it has been the most successfully performing party in its first general elections since 1957.

After the shock of last week's poll suggesting that Labour might lose their first general election in Wales since 1918, what message emerges from the local elections about the prospects for June 8th?

«Winning a special election gives you an advantage heading into your first general election, but that is one advantage that has to be stacked up against other potential advantages and disadvantages heading into that election,» Greenberg said.»

[With apologies that this is the first General Election Brief since Monday.

But after its first general election in 20 years, in November 2010, was criticised its leaders decided to embrace change, including by - elections earlier this month.

In May 2010, Gordon Brown lost his first general election as prime minister as Britain totted up its biggest budget deficit, due in part to a deeply unpopular bailout of two of the nation's largest banks.

But after all these years, it will be just months before his first general election as prime minister.

Last time, 2010, was the first general election with TV debates.

If as predicted this becomes the first general election in which people vote in much larger numbers for the Scottish National Party (SNP), it will accelerate a major movement away from Scotland's prominence in Westminster.

The 2011 elections are the first general elections after redistricting, when each state's legislative redistricts are redrawn to account for updated population figures taken during the census.

«Young people clearly consider the political system as closed, and their experience in their first general election has left them feeling disheartened and frustrated.

The first general election to the Scottish Parliament overall produced few surprises with the Labour Party still enjoying high popularity following their landslide victory in the 1997 UK general election as widely expected was the largest party winning 56 seats, mostly in their traditional Central Belt heartlands, which was nine seats short of an overall majority.

It was the first general election since 1924 in which both main parties had received less than 40 % of the popular vote and the first of six successive general elections in which Labour failed to reach 40 % of the popular vote.

NY1 and its co-sponsors, WNYC, POLITICO, Citizens Union, Civic Hall, Intelligence Squared, and the Latino Leadership Institute will host the first general election debate Oct. 10, with a live audience at Symphony Space on the Upper West Side.

With a new paper ballot system in place for its first general election, the Suffolk County Board of Elections knew it was in for a trying Election Day this year.

The first general election debate including all three candidates in New York's 21st Congressional District was held Wednesday night and cablecast statewide.

NY1 hosts the first general election debate in the race for city comptroller, as Republican challenger and pastor Michel Faulkner faced incumbent and Democrat Scott Stringer from the CUNY Graduate Center.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today bestowed his first general election endorsement on one of the Senate Democrats» candidates, announcing his support of Long Island environmental activist Adrienne Esposito.

The mayor, Malliotakis and former police detective Bo Dietl, who is running as an independent candidate, are set to face off in the first general election debate on Tuesday.

It was the first general election at the end of a fixed - term Parliament.

About a month before the election — and five days before the first general election debate — Mayor Bill de Blasio has 61 percent of likely voters backing him, according to a new poll of likely voters from Quinnipiac University.

She also qualified for the first general election debate, which will be hosted by NY1 on Oct. 10.

Spectrum News hosted the first general election televised debate in the Syracuse mayor's race, covering more than a dozen topics, including poverty, crime, city finances, housing and government innovation.

Donald Trump released his first general election TV ad this morning, blaming Hillary Clinton for a «rigged system,» emphasizing his anti-illegal immigrant message, and promising that in his America, families will be safe.

Lest you think Cuomo is ignoring the base, he's holding his first general election event this afternoon in City Hall Park (the same place he launched his campaign — and, yet again, with just a few hours notice for reporters).

Former state Republican Party Chairman Richard Foley says interest in the first general election debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is so high the government should put it on pay - per - view and use the proceeds to pay down the national debt.

In his first general election television ad, Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg makes subtle jabs at incumbent Mike Pence's job creation record and also makes an appeal to Republican and independent voters.

In his first general election television ad, Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg makes subtle jabs at incumbent Mike Pence's job creation record and also makes...

Tony Blair won, and led the party to its first general election victory for twenty three years at the 1997 Election.

The first general election Senate debate of the cycle is today in Richmond, between Virginia titans George Allen and Tim Kaine.

The first general election mayoral debate, held Tuesday, was often devoid of substance amid repeated interruptions of a restive audience and candidates who seemed more interested in scoring political points than talking policy.

By most accounts, the first general election mayoral debate was at best minimally helpful in providing voters a substantive exchange of ideas among the three candidates on stage, each competing to lead the city of 8.5 million people and an $ 85 billion budget for the next four years.

Labour have held the Rutherglen and Hamilton West seat in the first general election result to be announced in Scotland.

NY1 hosts the first general election debate in the race for public advocate, as Republican J.C. Polanco faces incumbent Letitia James at CUNY's Graduate Center in Midtown.

NY1 hosts the first general election debate in the race for mayor as Mayor Bill de Blasio faces his challengers, Republican Nicole Malliotakis and Independent Bo Dietl, from Symphony Space on the Upper West Side.

NY1 hosted the first general election debate for public advocate on Monday night — a practically friendly affair compared to the first mayoral debate.

It didn't take long for the first general election fight to break out in the 24th Congressional District race.

In that first general election he defeated incumbent Republican David Storobin.

Liberal Democrat leaders are a blank sheet of paper until their first general election.

This is coupled with the fact that de Blasio has greatly out - fundraised Malliotakis and the mayor posted a 47 - point lead according to the first general election poll, taken by Marist / NBC 4.