Sentences with phrase «for voters in the region»

The two candidates running in the 24th Congressional District converged in Auburn Wednesday to separately address the issue of toxins in Owasco Lake in Cayuga County, each trying to position themselves as better equipped to handle the problem that's affecting drinking water for voters in the region.

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The Airdrie area has typically voted for the PCs, but voters in this region have been known to elect opposition candidates in the past (Western Canadian Concept MLA Gordon Kesler was elected in 1982 and Liberal MLA Don MacDonald was elected in 1992).

With most of the Catalan leadership either under arrest or having fled abroad, some polls indicated the crackdown by the Spanish government had increased support for independence among voters in the region.

Those in Cyrenaica clamoring for a return to the decentralized federal system are a minority in their own region, and the sheer outpouring of voters during the recent election shows that the majority of the Libyan people are willing to give the new National Assembly a chance.

In a sign that voters in the region, long starved for jobs and economic prosperity, are upset with the status quo, 65 percent polled believe the state is headed in the wrong directioIn a sign that voters in the region, long starved for jobs and economic prosperity, are upset with the status quo, 65 percent polled believe the state is headed in the wrong directioin the region, long starved for jobs and economic prosperity, are upset with the status quo, 65 percent polled believe the state is headed in the wrong directioin the wrong direction.

Regions where voters have more neurotic personality traits were more likely to vote for Donald Trump in the United States or for the Brexit campaign...

Celebrations, dinners, galas and voter registration drives for members of the ruling RDPC party (Rassemblement Démocratique du Peuple Camerounais) are taking place in cities across the country, most predominantly in the central regions, i.e. those with geo - political links and a common socio - cultural heritage (more generally but problematically referred to as «ethnic» ties) to the ruling party.

Turnout was low - just 26.1 % of voters cast a ballot to choose the first Liverpool City Region metro mayor, while 28.93 % turned out for the contest in Greater Manchester.

Images emerging from President Mahama's tour of the country and his current campaign stunts in the Central Region as well as Vice President Amissah - Arthur's interactions with voters in Northern Ghana are hard for the NPP camp to see and accept as a reality.

About 594 registration centers have been opened for the limited voter registration exercise in the Ashanti region alone.

For the first time voters in Greater Manchester, the Liverpool City region, the West Midlands, Tees Valley, the West of England and Cambridge and Peterborough will elect a new Metro Mayor.

51 % of likely voters in this region plan to cast their ballot for Schumer compared with 44 % who toss their support behind Townsend.

Democratic congressional candidate Colleen Deacon leads her two rivals in NY - 24 by a comfortable margin heading into the June 28 primary for the Syracuse region's congressional seat, according to a poll of likely voters.

The poll sought the opinions of voters in the regions designated for commercial casino expansion, ranging from their expectations for the benefits of casino gambling to their concerns over the potential downsides.

According to him, a lot of voters especially in the three - northern region bought into the idea and voted massively for the NPP.

While many leading figures and national executives of the party have by and large cited voter apathy among their supporters in their strongholds especially in the Volta Region for their defeat, others are of the opinion that the party's campaign team failed at their job.

The blog has also got some figures showing what proportion of voters in each region are now represented by at least one MP from a party they voted for.

Isn't Chuck Swanick a well known figure among Democratic voters in a region well known for Conservative Democrats such as Bill Stachowski and a region where they are used to seeing Democrats on the Conservative line.

The new data come from voters polled in the three regions — the Capital Region, Southern Tier / Finger Lakes and Catskills / Hudson Valley — where 17 casino developers are vying for up to four licenses.

The gambling expansion amendment to the state constitution approved by voters in November was promoted as an economic boost for the three upstate regions that will get the first four casinos: Catskills / Hudson Valley, the Capital region and Southern Tier / Finger Lakes.

Those would be the best regions for voter - approved developments, Cuomo said, because he wants casinos in six upstate regions, including those where three native tribes already offer legal gambling halls.

In our region, Massachusetts voters widely supported a referendum legalizing the prescription of marijuana for medicinal use.

Older, sadder and wiser, they were there to demonstrate that they get voter concerns about petrol prices and school standards (Basildon's troubled academies are front page news in the Echo), manufacturing and help for remote regions (Essex?).

Among the top reasons for this split included the more conservative upstate region holding more clout in the State Senate, as well as Long Island, where voters were increasingly trending towards the Democrats on the state and local levels (Long Island was once overwhelmingly Republican) but continued to re-elect their incumbent Republican state senators (some of whom served for many years, such as 30 + year veteran Caesar Trunzo, and most of whom raised considerable amounts of money to deter challengers).

Vice President Kwesi Amissah Arthur also urged voters in the Tain Constituency in the region, to vote massively for President Mahama and the NDC Parliamentary candidate, Kwesi Gyan - Tutu in the upcoming election.

Volta Region, the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) voters «world bank» has promised to widen the gap between the votes cast for the party in the 2016 election as against that of the opposition New Patriotic Party.

70 % of likely voters in this region say they will cast their ballot for Cuomo while 18 % report they will vote for Paladino.

In an election using the additional member system, each voter casts two votes: a vote for a candidate standing in their constituency (with or without an affiliated party), and a vote for a party list standing in a wider region made up of multiple constituencieIn an election using the additional member system, each voter casts two votes: a vote for a candidate standing in their constituency (with or without an affiliated party), and a vote for a party list standing in a wider region made up of multiple constituenciein their constituency (with or without an affiliated party), and a vote for a party list standing in a wider region made up of multiple constituenciein a wider region made up of multiple constituencies.

A group calling itself the Floating Voters Association in Nhyiaeso constituency in the Ashanti region has declared support for the NDC's parliamentary candidate, Dr. Samuel Sarpong.

The first numbers released early in the early hours of Friday morning in Scotland were turnout totals for two regions - 84 percent and 89 percent - suggesting that the number of voters could hit a record high.

Tan Tze Shang, managing director, The Ascott Limited, China, speaks to Breaking Travel News as the brand is recognised by voters for its achievements in the region.

Regions where voters have more neurotic personality traits were more likely to vote for Donald Trump in the United States or for the Brexit campaign in the United Kingdom, revealing a new trend that could help explain the rise of fearmongering populist political campaigns across the world, accord

A majority of voters in every subcategory of the Journal Poll sample — party affiliation, age, gender, education, geographic region and ethnicity — said they would support tapping the fund for early childhood programs.