There are also 2,400 absentees
from voters not aligned with any party.
There are 2,400 absentee ballots
from voters not aligned with any party, and the remainder came from smaller parties.
Of the absentees, 556 are from Republicans, 303 from Democrats and 173
from voters not aligned with any party.
Not exact matches
Donald Trump's plan calling for six weeks of mandatory paid leave for new moms is a step toward wooing women
voters and a step up
from current federal law — which doesn't require companies to provide any paid leave — but it's still behind the times for the business world.
In recent years, the statuette has gone home with lesser - seen movies, often
from off the mainstream radar — offbeat or «prestige» titles that captured the imagination of Academy
voters if
not the American public — to the near - total exclusion of big budget Hollywood blockbusters.
The most formidable primary threat would be someone who could plausibly make a claim on a non-trivial segment of Trump
voters — i.e.
not someone who has opposed him
from the beginning and throughout.
Orban, who in common with other Eastern European leaders is anxious to show
voters that they have
not swapped half a century of rule
from Moscow for diktat
from Brussels, defended himself in the European Parliament on Wednesday.
Not only do we think black
voters should abstain
from voting for the Democratic presidential nominee in red states, we also think black
voters should continue their role as pivotal
voters in battleground states.
States permit poll watchers so long as they are registered, trained, and abide by state rules designed to make sure
voters aren't impeded or intimidated while getting to and
from the polls.
Because they aren't responsible for collecting the taxes for these payments, «a provincial government and its
voters are incited to always demand more
from the centre, shifting a large part of the costs to the taxpayers of other provinces,» argues Université du Québec economist Pierre Lemieux.
The cyber-nightmare on election night that Graff says is possible probably won't involve a massive attack that prevents each
voter from voting.
But although
voters want government to act, jobs increasingly are
not coming
from government, but
from companies, where job tenure is unstable.
Most
voters don't expect to receive protection
from the military for free, or demand that others to pay for the Department of Education, Medicare transfers to the states, and all other federally - funded programs.
Switzerland's
voters — 77 percent of whom rejected basic income — didn't like the moral impact of handing someone a check, but also couldn't figure out where the money would come
from.
From the vantage point of 2016, when all those angry Trump
voters are asking for is better jobs and more affordable healthcare, paying everyone a living wage
not to work sounds extreme.
The project is detailed in the contract as a seven step process — with Kogan's company, GSR, generating an initial seed sample (though it does
not specify how large this is here) using «online panels»; analyzing this seed training data using its own «psychometric inventories» to try to determine personality categories; the next step is Kogan's personality quiz app being deployed on Facebook to gather the full dataset
from respondents and also to scrape a subset of data
from their Facebook friends (here it notes: «upon consent of the respondent, the GS Technology scrapes and retains the respondent's Facebook profile and a quantity of data on that respondent's Facebook friends»); step 4 involves the psychometric data
from the seed sample, plus the Facebook profile data and friend data all being run through proprietary modeling algorithms — which the contract specifies are based on using Facebook likes to predict personality scores, with the stated aim of predicting the «psychological, dispositional and / or attitudinal facets of each Facebook record»; this then generates a series of scores per Facebook profile; step 6 is to match these psychometrically scored profiles with
voter record data held by SCL — with the goal of matching (and thus scoring) at least 2M
voter records for targeting
voters across the 11 states; the final step is for matched records to be returned to SCL, which would then be in a position to craft messages to
voters based on their modeled psychometric scores.
By leading the effort to re-confirm him, the Corporate Democrats (but
not most of their colleagues who had to face
voters this autumn) removed this albatross
from the Republican neck and put it around their own.
In a later section, on demographic distribution analysis, the contract mentions the possibility for additional «targeted data collection procedures through multiple platforms» to be used — even including «brief phone scripts with single - trait questions» — in order to correct any skews that might be found once the Facebook data is matched with
voter databases in each state, (and assuming any «data gaps» could
not be «filled in
from targeted online samples», as it also puts it).
But 38 percent of Republicans said he should be removed
from his position as administrator of the EPA, compared with 21 percent of Republicans who said he shouldn't, while 40 percent of registered GOP
voters said they didn't know or had no opinion.
The central legal question has
not changed: When Michael Cohen wired $ 130,000 to Stephanie Clifford, was he trying to prevent Melania
from learning about Clifford's allegations or trying to prevent
voters in Michigan
from hearing these allegations?
But we don't know where the bot got its names and addresses — though we suspect it may be
from public
voter registration records or an older data breach.
Trudeau said his sense
from voters across Canada is the Canadian economy has performed generally well over the last few decades, but they don't feel their families and communities are performing as well.
But the pain
from economic reforms in Argentina and Brazil could make
voters reconsider, if it's
not accompanied by growth.
Nevada — scene of the Las Vegas concert massacre that left 58 people dead in October — dropped
from a C - minus to a D this year, Cutilletta said, because a 2016
voter - approved ballot initiative requiring that private - party transfers of firearms be subject to a background check has
not taken effect.
The next leader of the NDP will need to work hard to ensure that progressive
voters do
not flock to one conservative party in order to block another conservative party
from forming government during the next election.
And to cap matters, bankers seek to distract
voters from realizing that if the government does
not tax land rent and other unearned income, it must burden labor and capital — consumers and employers.
At the same time, however, I think the NDP did get some support
from (small c) conservative
voters in the last election, who really wanted the PCs out but couldn't bring themselves to vote Wildrose.
But aside
from Mr. Ferguson (and the supporters who paid $ 500 to hear Mr. Prentice speak last night), I am
not sure most
voters believe the government should
not regularly review royalties to ensure Albertans are getting the best value for their resources.
One would think that a
voter would pull his support
from a candidate who tells whopping big lies, but Donald Trump's continuing success in the Republican race indicates this isn't the case.
JCD Called it: British
voters, it turns out, can't actually remove their country
from the European Union.
However, a deeper look shows that the tariffs received the most support
not from Republicans overall, but specifically
from Trump
voters.
A press release
from Cambridge celebrating its Ogilvy Award win featured a statement
from then - senior vice president Emily Cornell: «Our team was able to identify a key group of undecided women
voters in the final months leading up to the Election Day,» she said, «which ultimately led to «Can't Run Her House» — one of the most successful ads of the cycle.»
In Edwards» case, his lawyers argued $ 1 million in secret payments to Edwards» pregnant mistress by Edwards» donors were aimed at shielding his wife, Elizabeth, who died of cancer in 2010,
not hiding the information
from voters.
Unfortunately, we don't yet know the extent of the harm, as is obvious
from the news that Russians ads on Facebook targeted
voters in Michigan and Wisconsin.
Shawn Steel, Republican National Committeeman
from California, said he didn't think a few contributions
from Trump world were going to matter to
voters in the three districts where members are vulnerable.
It wasn't like the median
voter was going to forget that they disliked Bush's handling of Iraq, or that they would have concluded,
from this one attack by an Al - Qaeda affiliate, that Obama's whole approach to terrorism was a failure.
A populist who inspires so little enthusiasm
from actual
voters that he drops out before the first ballot gets cast probably isn't the man to improve Mitt Romney's numbers with blue - collar
voters in Ohio and Michigan — and absent that qualification, the argument for picking Pawlenty mostly evaporates.
*********************************** One would hope that
voters were casting their ballots on the basis of what they conclude is best for a civil society and a pluralistic population,
not on the more egocentric opinions they may have about right or wrong that are derived
from their religious beliefs.
Now, what «effect» a particular belief has differs
from voter to
voter, but of course they're
not asking that question.
The Democrats» present failure stems
from their presumption that on economic issues they win by default, that non-wealthy
voters know their own material interests» those historically opposed or left unaddressed by Republicans» and do
not require instruction or reminding as to which party is on their side.
Even if Labour gave a free vote, which is unlikely, the pressure
from Labour constituency activists (
not Labour
voters) would force most Labour MPs to vote for the change: just a few people of principle will hold out.
Maintaining a «Berryville» on the inside
from «collective action problems» and other what -
nots of fallen humanity, and protecting it
from voters outside of it offended or inconvenienced by it, is going to require a lot of work.
It is too bad for the rest of us as he seems to be the only potential candidate with the chance to form a nominating coalition
from social conservative and somewhat conservative
voters — and he would be our best chance to get a Republican nominee who is
not in the orbit of the lobbying industry.
One of the themes that emerges
from Shattered (a chronicle of the Clinton campaign) is that the Clinton operation didn't want to make a strong play for working - class white
voters in swing states.
A CNN poll found that only four percent of overall
voters would abstain
from choosing either candidates, but
not because
voters were pleased with the choice.
I don't think the majority of American
voters that can take the time
from their very busy schedules to spend 10 minutes at the polls are pro-gay.
I am convinced this is a major part of the strategy,
not only disenfranchising legal
voters, but eliminating Dem - leaning
voters from the
voter marketing that THEY ARE PAYING FOR through their tax dollars.
The result is that half of the Catholic electorate felt it was being judged as voting «against the Church,» even though such
voters weren't actually dissenting
from Catholic teaching.
Rodriguez joined assistant editor Morgan Lee and editor - in - chief Mark Galli to discuss why the church should
not retreat
from culture, what led 60 percent of Latino evangelicals to vote for Trump, and why Christians should register as independent
voters.
Again, the crisis of the religious right does
not stem
from the differences between the reluctant «lesser of two evils»
voters and the «do
not do evil that good may result» conscientious objectors.