Sentences with phrase «for winning over voters»

For his own part, Trump offered what he thought was a winning combination for winning over voters.

Not exact matches

Considering Trump has convinced voters that he's qualified for the position based on his experience as a businessman, an endorsement from Bloomberg, a successful billionaire businessman, could help Clinton win over some voters, especially swing voters and moderate Republicans wary of a Trump presidency.

What's more, his polarizing lack of political correctness can also work against him among women and minority businesspeople, leaving the door open to his rival Clinton, whose small business platform and reputation for getting the job done may very well win over undecided voters.

Naming her director was a part of Trump's strategy to win over the African American community in the U.S., especially after recent polls showed he had 0 % approval among black voters in Ohio and Pennsylvania — key states for the Republican nominee.

The Grit seat advantage over the Progressives was 52, and, coincidentally, the King government did not face voters for another 47 months following their minority win.

This is both awesomely hubristic and «very reckless,» Murphy argues, for a man trying to win over millions of undecided voters.

The conservative politician who can listen to members of the other political coalition like Reagan did, and who can learn to respond to the arguments of the other side (as opposed to just posturing for the amusement of their own side), won't just win over those who currently think of themselves as swing - voters.

It was the speech of a guy running for President and who is serious about enacting center - right reforms (and that includes being serious about winning over swing - voters to a responsible center - right agenda.)

The problem is that Huckabee's support of a national sales tax (the FairTax) and his habit of engaging in identity politics gestures makes it difficult for him to win over voters outside his evangelical base.

Reagan - era populist conservatives showed that it was possible for the party to move «right» on taxes, welfare, and foreign policy and win over the persuadable voters that the establishment believed could only be won by moving left.

The Republican Party (the electoral vehicle for the center - right) should have spent the last three years trying to win over the missing white voters and right - leaning nonwhites.

The latter seeing the need for concessions on some issues in order to win over swing voters and get into power.

So given the 6 point win for Obama in 2012, it seems that the votes that «put him over the top» as @Affable Geek rightly calls it were the groups he won by decidedly larger chunks (i.e. blacks, Hispanics, Asians, younger voters and women), rather than a specific economic group:

This, it turns out, may just be enough for former world - class strikers to win over voters.

For example, a voter might want to say «My first choice is Jill Stein so I'm voting for her, but if Stein can't win I'd prefer Clinton over Trump» or «My preferred candidate is Evan McMullin but if he can't win I'd prefer Trump over Clinton.&raqFor example, a voter might want to say «My first choice is Jill Stein so I'm voting for her, but if Stein can't win I'd prefer Clinton over Trump» or «My preferred candidate is Evan McMullin but if he can't win I'd prefer Trump over Clinton.&raqfor her, but if Stein can't win I'd prefer Clinton over Trump» or «My preferred candidate is Evan McMullin but if he can't win I'd prefer Trump over Clinton.»

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If Mr Murphy is to achieve his ambition of successfully defending all of his party's citadels, Labour will have to win over voters who at present could not seriously contemplate voting for the party at all.

I've just returned from a remarkable fringe meeting at the party's annual autumn conference, in which Ian Dexter, a Ukip member, former candidate in county and district elections and potential parliamentary candidate for 2015, outlined his strategy for winning over Labour voters.

Moreover, London has a unique vulnerability, being at the mercy of Bob Crow, and Ken's historical reluctance to go fully into battle with the RMT is not going to win over those outer London voters likely to vote for Boris.

For Labour, concessions to this by constant apologies that the last government got it «wrong» on immigration or saying there are «legitimate concerns» on immigration are seen in the same way and risk repelling significant sections of the electorate, especially among those Labour needs to win over or persuade to turn out — notably 2010 Liberal Democrats and ethnic minority voters.

For the Tories to win the next election outright, they need to claw back voters from Ukip, hope Labour loses their votes back to the Lib Dems, and then somehow win over a whole bunch of other voters they failed to persuade in 2010.

In principle that could reduce the threshold for an efficient win to (1 / n), but I don't know of any author who assumes that amount of control over opposition voters, since Duverger's Law kicks in.

The threshold level of votes had been set at 2.5 % (For the purposes of this example) Points to note include In an FPTP election, Party A, with 335 MPs would have a clear majority over all the other parties combined, and thus would be the single party of government, despite the fact that they only won 35.2 % of the popular vote, and almost 2/3 of voters voted for other partiFor the purposes of this example) Points to note include In an FPTP election, Party A, with 335 MPs would have a clear majority over all the other parties combined, and thus would be the single party of government, despite the fact that they only won 35.2 % of the popular vote, and almost 2/3 of voters voted for other partifor other parties.

Indeed, even if UKIP just held on its current ex-Tory voters and did not win over any more, David Cameron would be heading for a heavy defeat.

STATEN ISLAND — Mayor Bill de Blasio spent his first day on Staten Island announcing new initiatives for the 123 Precinct, chowing down on cannoli with his pal Borough President James Oddo and riding the ferry to work, but said it's not an effort to win over borough voters.

In other words over the course of the campaign Corbyn increasingly appealed to voters who had previously been unimpressed, helping them win new support for Labour, dramatically narrowing the gap to the Conservatives.

For the Conservatives and Labour alike, neither their values nor their brand are clear and consistent, so floating voters are failing to be won over.

Better to buy - in less experienced talent, who will owe you some allegiance for their promotion and will necessarily need and want to work harder to control the airwaves and win over voters.

His full findings will be published in a report over the summer, but for now he's clear his party faces a real challenge, «referendum or not», to win round voters who feel Labour no longer understands them.

Mr Danczuk, the MP for Rochdale, said the election had to be about winning over Tory and Ukip voters.

In a rare TV sit down interview for a documentary film about his late father, Cuomo reflects on his 2010 comeback win, saying he doesn't think he could have been successful if New York voters hadn't gotten over the anger that led them to oust the late ex-Gov.

«The challenge for me now, and all of the shadow cabinet and Jeremy Corbyn as leader, is to demonstrate we can be a strong opposition and a convincing alternative to the Tories and that we can win over and win back public opinion, particularly voters we've lost in recent years.»

Aurora, Colo. — Outside the Cinema Latino as he campaigned against Rep. Mike Coffman, Democratic House hopeful Andrew Romanoff outlines his strategy for winning over Hispanic voters critical to his chances in the Nov. 4 contest.

Mr. Espaillat, known for campaigning with sound trucks bearing his name, could have his own problems winning over his bloc of Dominican - American voters if his old rival Assemblyman Guillermo Linares, a trailblazer in Dominican politics, jumps in the race.

Efford said backbench MPs who once questioned whether Corbyn, the MP for Islington North, could gain support among traditional voters had been won over by his performance.

Orlando, Florida (CNN)- No longer a conservative insurgent struggling for money and attention, Republican Senate candidate Marco Rubio is working hard to win over the independent voters so crucial to Florida elections.

Another slashing comment directed at Mrs. Fiorina's appearance or gender could have grave consequences for Mr. Trump, especially with female voters he would need to win over to compete in the fall.

About the best news for Lhota was that 30 percent of the voters questioned said they didn't know enough about him to form an opinion, meaning he still has a shot at winning them over.

But the new message — his plan would do more for Upstate than emerging ideas from Assembly and Senate leaders — signals that part of this year's budget negotiations will focus on winning over Upstate voters and taxpayers.

Regardless of how you feel about the Tories» NHS reforms the fact that they've been in power for most of the period since 1948 without ever looking like abolishing it, and in any case are now mostly doing things that the last Labour government also did when in power, means an election pitch which relies on convincing voters that if the Tories remain in office they'll actually destroy the NHS is simply not plausible to the sort of people Labour needs to win over.

Mr. Sharpton, in introducing Mr. Cuomo, also seemed to hint at the scramble between Mr. Cuomo and Ms. Nixon to win over black voters — and seemed to take a swipe at Ms. Nixon for merely «talking about» being progressive, although he did not mention her by name.

That is the kind of integrity most of us are looking for, capitulation to Tory fantasies is not even going to impress the Tory voters that they want to win over, instead the reinforce everything the Tories stand for.

He insists an ambitious programme of reform can win over ordinary voters, saying: «The real middle Britain — of insecure self - employment, rip - off private pensions, unaffordable housing, mounting tuition fee debt and crisis - ridden social care — is crying out for a Labour government committed to fundamental reform.»

Mychajliw, meanwhile, believes his work and accomplishment as an opposing - party watchdog to Democratic County Executive Mark Poloncarz, will win over voters who see him as a champion for taxpayers.

If they can win the argument that control orders in practice do more harm than good (for example by alienating «moderate» Muslims or because some of those subject to control orders still manage to evade their restrictions), then they can win over millions of voters.

If not, then that 24 % could be the «unlikely to vote», but then sample is reduced by 250, increasing MoE, and suggests that of remaining voters, the Tories will win over 55 % in these seats, which is well above national average and cause for suspicion anyway.

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But it isn't good politics for her to trumpet a liberal transformation of the court when she's trying to win over the median voter, who may well be skeptical of more judicial activism.