Sentences with phrase «for midterm elections»

No need to start rumors of a political romance, but Zoosk, the world's largest social dating community released their Love and Politics Survey just in time for the midterm elections.
Geoff Berman, the executive director of the state's Democratic Party, said the flipping of the Long Island Assembly seat, the margin of Ms. Shelley's victory (the widest in memory), and the narrowing of Republican wins upstate forecast a positive outlook for the midterm elections this fall.
Organizers say the rallies are the first step toward getting more people to the polls for the midterm elections.
Editor's note: The hotly contested campaign for the midterm elections is over.
but clearly - Obama is more upset because Obama decided to target young people for the midterm elections -
American Crossroads, the conservative outside organization that has pledged to raise upwards of $ 60 million for the midterm elections, is spending nearly $ 1 million on new television ads in the Colorado and Ohio Senate races.
President Barack Obama will appear for the first time at a fundraiser on Long Island on Oct. 16 to help raise money for the midterm elections, but two top Democrats running for Congress said they won't be able to make the event.
Warner told USA Today that he was pushing intelligence agencies to declassify the names of the states affected by those cyberattacks so they could prepare for midterm elections in 2018.
«Virginia has always been an early - warning system for midterm elections — almost always showing us what will happen in the next year if the course of the storm doesn't shift.
The decision may be a blow to the Republican Party's fundraising as it gears up for midterm elections in November with an unpopular president as its standard - bearer.
Pelosi announced this week that she raised $ 16.1 million for House Democrats in the first quarter of 2018, bringing the total to $ 66.7 million that she has raised for the midterm election.

Not exact matches

It's not yet clear what judgment voters will render on Obamacare in the midterm elections in November, but for now McConnell's strategy seems to have paid off.
Enthusiasm for the Democratic Party is waning among young voters as its candidates head into the crucial midterm congressional elections.
With the midterm elections in view for jittery lawmakers, chances for a breakthrough on an immigration overhaul, a rewrite of the tax code, or a major jobs package have all but vanished.
History shows it could get a lot tougher because of the midterm elections scheduled for later in 2018.
WASHINGTON — When House Speaker Paul Ryan told his colleagues on Wednesday that he would retire at the end of the year, he signaled what many Republicans are already thinking: Midterm elections will be rough for the GOP if it wants to keep its majority.
But recent polls suggest that the incoming Alabama senator - elect's victory may be a part of a larger trend that could spell trouble for Republicans in next year's midterm elections.
Conservative donors and operatives who gathered on a mountain shrouded resort this past weekend for the Koch brothers» annual winter retreat know that they're up against a historical tide in this year's midterm elections.
In late January, Obama will give his fifth State of the Union address, setting his agenda for the final stretch before the 2014 midterm elections render him less able to focus Washington's attention on his own priorities.
Like Doug Jones's win in the special election in Alabama, a win for Democrats in Pennsylvania's 18th District would further add to the party's momentum in the run - up to November's midterm elections and hint at dwindling support for Trump.
Billionaire Tom Steyer, one of the leading Democratic donors in the 2018 election cycle, has plenty of praise for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., but he stopped short of publicly supporting her to lead the party in Congress after this year's midterm elections.
For now, the enactment of the tax bill hands Republicans a much - needed victory going into next years midterm elections.
Both the White House and congressional Republicans are desperate for a big legislative accomplishment before attention turns to the midterm elections next year, especially following the failure to repeal Obamacare.
The president's decision to reconsider one of his first acts in office — withdrawing from the 12 - nation Trans - Pacific Partnership — opens up another potential line of attack for some Democrats ahead of critical midterm elections in November.
That could do some damage to the president, and the Republican Party, before the midterm elections in states that turned out for Trump in 2016.
For Trump and the Republican Party, that could be a devastating development in a midterm election year, when the party is largely pinning its hopes of keeping control of Congress on economic success and Americans seeing a benefit from the tax overhaul the president signed in December.
Ari collaborated with Alec Ross on The New York Times bestselling book The Industries of the Future and served as Special Political Correspondent for Vice News during the 2014 midterm elections and as a correspondent for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, from 2003 to 2006.
The Republican National Committee has committed $ 250 million to a midterm election strategy that has one goal above all else: Preserve the party's House majority for the rest of President Donald Trump's first term.
The politics of the coming November midterm elections will consume the Capitol for much of the rest of 2018, as lawmakers debate a farm bill, possible new disclosures for social media companies and federal spending beyond Sept. 30.
But Republican leaders in Tallahassee continue to oppose such a move, all but ensuring that it will remain an issue for this year's midterm elections.
During the last midterm election in 2014, digital advertising accounted for less than 1 % of political spending in federal, states and local elections, according to advertising tracking firm Borrell Associates.
But in crafting a sweeping deal that busts budget caps, they've stirred conservative opposition and set the contours for the next funding fight ahead of the midterm elections.
U.S. midterm elections will be held this fall, and these elections historically have signaled some clear patterns for equity markets.
The spending legislation, which was viewed as the last opportunity this year for Congress to enact major new gun restrictions before the midterm elections in November, included only some school safety measures and modest improvements to the background check system.
Republicans are panicking about the potential for conflict ahead of the 2018 midterm elections and have spent the past few days privately lobbying within the White House.
During the last midterm election in 2014, digital advertising accounted for less than 1 % of political spending in federal, state and local elections, according to advertising tracking firm Borrell Associates.
The 2014 midterm elections were full of surprises, mostly bad for the Democratic Party.
There's much being said and written about the midterm elections (you can thank me later for not [yet, at least] adding my own voice to the cacophony).
The pastor proceeded to warn his audience against voting for a candidate in the upcoming midterm elections who supports gay marriage and abortion, even if that candidate, Carl DeMaio, is a Republican.
The year 2006 may for most people mark the tenth anniversary of the 1996 Welfare Act, signed by Bill Clinton, after he had vetoed two previous efforts, and just before crucial midterm elections that November.
While the Obama administration finds its own signature health care legislation so complicated to administer that it is now putting off implementation of the large - employer insurance mandate until 2015 (i.e., after the congressional midterm elections), it is forging ahead with its oppressive HHS contraception - sterilization - abortifacient mandate, despite repeated condemnations of it from countless religious leaders for nearly two years now.
These midterm elections were a victory for social conservatives.
In his post on the midterm elections and their discontents, Jody Bottum argues that conservatives haven't made support for the Iraq War a defining test of one's conservatism, in the way that opposition to the war ¯ and indeed, war of almost any kind ¯ has become an abortion - style....
Today's Marist poll finds voter sentiment hasn't changed much when it comes to the upcoming midterm elections, with voters closely divided on whether they're willing to support incumbents or vote for new faces.
Hillary Clinton is supporting a Democratic congressional candidate's use of campaign funds on child care, writing a letter in support to the Federal Elections Commission that also highlights the number of women who are running for office in the 2018 midterm eElections Commission that also highlights the number of women who are running for office in the 2018 midterm electionselections.
«President Clinton will highlight the choice voters face in the upcoming midterm elections, and emphasize the need to continue moving the country forward by electing strong Representatives like Hinchey who are fighting for middle class families — not the wealthy special interests.»
It appears Western New York Congressman Brian Higgins will have a challenger for this fall's midterm election.
The passionate gun control rallies that brought out large crowds around the country sent a vivid signal that the issue is likely to play a major role in the 2018 midterm elections, and that Republicans could find themselves largely on the defensive on gun issues for the first time in decades.
While Republicans have been bracing for months for a punishing election in November, they are increasingly alarmed that their losses may be even worse than feared because the midterm campaign appears destined to turn more on the behavior of the man in the White House than any other in decades.
Despite having an even lower favorability rating from the American people than Trump, Clinton will selectively campaign for Democratic congressional hopefuls for the decisive 2018 midterm elections.
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