Sentences with phrase «from voters on»

«We are confident that our record of accessibility and bipartisan leadership will continue to resonate and earn support from voters on Election Day,» Weinstein said.

Ironically, Gibson enjoys a 57 percent favorability rating, despite support from voters on progressive issues like a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, higher taxes for millionaires, and a minimum wage hike.

Those parties should instead earn financial support directly from voters on the strength of their popular appeal, not be handed a cheque every quarter by government.

No - one understood it before the general election and Tory campaigners reported little interest from voters on the doorstep.

He highlighted «substantial common ground» on the economy, and on the «very strong message» from the voters on electoral reform.

At the very least, lawmakers and Cuomo seem to be taking their cues from voters on corruption concerns: A combined 90 percent of upstate voters believe corruption is either a «very serious» or «somewhat serious» problem.

Mike Corbett, 31, a vice president of Young Democrats of America, who was petitioning outside the event, said he'd been getting a «very positive response» from voters on the streets.

Not exact matches

Almost every major attempt has been criticized, from asking voters to «emoji» their views on student debt to paying tribute to Rosa Parks with a logo that social media users deemed backward.

Rajoy, who also imposed direct rule on the region that day, has urged voters to «Recover Catalonia from the havoc of separatism.»

As such, it is likely that the center - right candidate from Forza Italia, Paolo Romani, is elected due to the alliance gaining more voters than the Five Star Movement back on the March 4 vote.

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.

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.

Many policymakers seem to have missed the memo showing that voters» views on the topic are fundamentally different from the late 1960s, when only one - in - nine Americans favored sanctioning it.

Cambridge Analytica is under investigation in both the U.S. and the U.K. for the way it obtained data on as many as 87 million users from Facebook and for whether it used that data to target voters on behalf of the Trump campaign in the U.S. and the Brexit referendum in the U.K.

In a Wall Street Journal editorial today, Rove beseeches the Romney campaign to go on offense with an effective message that reminds voters that the Democrats» negative campaign strategy merely aims to distract voters from the Obama administration's dismal economic record.

Two years on from Tony Abbott's decisive win over Labor, voters are puzzled.

Fatigued by years of austerity and swayed by promises of debt relief, Icelandic voters dumped the Social Democrats from power on Saturday, returning a center - right government that ruled over its financial collapse five years ago.

The cyber-nightmare on election night that Graff says is possible probably won't involve a massive attack that prevents each voter from voting.

We put such a high value on the right to democratic participation that we forbid voters from making tradeoffs of this kind, from weighing how much they value their ability to vote against how much they value some quantity of money.

Now that voters have chosen Donald Trump as the nation's next president, what can they expect from his policies on trade?

That controversial decision has elicited a challenge from fellow billionaire and Hillary Clinton supporter Warren Buffett, who's offered to hold a joint - forum in which the Oracle of Omaha and the developer - candidate both field questions on their filings from an audience of voters.

And it was from their younger staff, their voters, the press, were on top of them.

Whether «voters» should have direct control over something as technical (and sometimes emotional) as executive compensation is far from clear, which is why most say - on - pay requirements today call only for advisory votes.

With the government's strategy over the past few months apparently focused on undermining the Wildrose Alliance by stealing from its agenda, many had expected the Tories would further woo disaffected right - wing voters with deep spending cuts in this year's budget, which was unveiled on Feb. 9.

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Meanwhile, we compared the various parties» platforms on a range of issues, from eco-friendly energy subsidies to home owners to the needs of the aging and women voters.

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

Likely influencing voters» decisions was last week's attack on Paris» iconic Champs - Élysées boulevard — just a few blocks from the presidential palace — which left one police officer dead.

The decision by a majority of U.K. voters to leave the European Union shines a light on fissures between perceived winners and losers from globalized markets and highlights for investors the importance of factoring the consequences of inequality and popular discontent into their views.

The Bush administration imposed tariffs ranging from 8 % to 30 % on a variety of steel products, in part to make good on a campaign promise designed to appeal to voters in the Rust Belt states of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Promoted accounts on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube were started from scratch and maintained to create an organic presence that allowed MAN1 to stay connected, interact with voters where they spend their own time and relay pertinent news as it happened.

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.

Many of these voters likely originate from the island of Sumatra, which lies on the other side of the Strait of Malacca.

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).

Three people from Robstown have been indicted on voter fraud charges connected to 2016 elections, according to a news release from the Texas Attorney General's Office.

I just hope voters cast a critical eye on all claims of «created» jobs from any party.

Forty - nine percent of voters in the latest poll said they have never heard of Pruitt or have no opinion on him, down from 55 percent in mid-March and 50 percent in a

Forty - nine percent of voters in the latest poll said they have never heard of Pruitt or have no opinion on him, down from 55 percent in mid-March and 50 percent in a poll from Dec. 1 - 3, 2017.

In an emotional rally Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, politicians and Marjory Stoneman Douglas students called for a ban on weapons like the one used at the high school, and urged voters to kick out lawmakers who oppose the move or who take money from the National Rifle Association.

The overhaul came in response to increasing pressure Facebook endures over its potentially negative impact on society, from sharing violent videos to letting fake news run unchecked to its late acknowledgement that Russian operatives had used to platform to target U.S. voters.

As it turned out, only nine Courtenay - Comox votes — quite possibly from the very people we spoke with on those door steps, and almost certainly from some of those first - time voters we signed - up — currently make up the difference between another Christy Clark Big Money majority and the chance for a fresh start in B.C. politics.

Defeated MPs have just spent months knocking on doors, and become conduits for the anger they heard from voters.

From Patten's perspective, Trump's economic message on free trade and on jobs will resonate with all - important middle - class swing state voters.

But voters will astonish us sometimes, and so they did on May 5 — so there is a strong possibility that that today's Throne Speech will also make history in part because it charts a policy course genuinely different from that all those old Tory governments wanted to take over the past four decades, and possibly because it says forthrightly what the government actually intends to do.

Facebook revealed on Friday that a voter profiling firm hired by Donald Trump and other Republicans had improperly used data from 270,000 users of the social media platform.

The political firm, which consulted on President Donald Trump's campaign, siphoned data from some 50 million Facebook users as it built an election - consulting company that boasted it could sway voters in contests all over the world.

Multiple investigations later, it's become pretty clear that the deluge of disinformation targeted to U.S. voters on social media did have an effect, from online acrimony to real - world protests.

The Legislature put that on the ballot, with a grudging nod from the NRA, to stave off a voter initiative calling for a seven - day ban.

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.