Sentences with phrase «garner the support of»

Religion was the most valued democratic principle, Pew found, garnering the support of 74 percent of people globally.

Cuomo, who has garnered the support of the state's business community with his fiscal agenda that leans conservative on taxes, has said he's studying the issue before committing to the specific bill.

At the same time, Flanagan had narrowly won election to succeed the scandal - tainted Skelos against DeFrancisco, who garnered the support of upstate lawmakers.

She is expected to garner the support of the Working Families Party in an open Democratic primary.

The poll, which was conducted by Public Policy Polling, has each candidate garnering support of 43 % of the voters with 14 % of voters undecided.

He has since gone on to garner the support of several elected officials, including his former boss, Attorney General Erich Schneiderman, Congressman Jerry Nadler, City Comptroller Scott Stringer, Councilman Mark Levine and, most recently, former Manhattan Borough President Ruth Messinger, who previously supported Ferrer's one - time bid for mayor.

As with our statement over the weekend, which garnered the support of more than 30 parliamentary candidates, local party chairs and party members, please email us on [email protected] to let us know if you agree with the sentiment of this statement, including what position, if any, you hold within the party.

Yassky, who received the Manhattan Democratic Organization's endorsement last month, said he had garnered the support of the Lexington Democratic Club, the -LSB-...]

Ms Eagle's leadership bid comes after 172 Labour MPs indicated that they had no confidence in Mr Corbyn in a vote in which he garnered the support of just 40 Westminster colleagues.

Baptist pastor and radio host Jody Hice is likely to garner the support of voters who like Broun's outspoken conservative personality.

Finally, they must use this message to garner the support of their fellow Labour MP's and party to get the elitist Gordon Brown and his minions removed and replaced with a leadership that does sincerely believe in the devolution of capital and control.

Rosenthal garnered the support of filmmaker Michael Moore, while Biberaj enlisted former President Bill Clinton's political strategist Hank Sheinkopf.

That option would cost an estimated $ 1.3 billion and has garnered the support of several of the city's common councilors.

Rick Lazio, on the Conservative line, garners the support of 9 % of likely voters.

Paladino garners the support of more than six in ten Republicans who are likely to vote — 63 %, but only 11 % of likely Democratic voters.

Klarides says Republicans should have been given a week to garner the support of Democrats needed to get the two - thirds vote for an override.

«While Brown polls well with black and white voters, Grant only garners the support of five percent of white voters and Schroeder has the same five - percent support with black voters,» Greenberg said.

In last week's Marist Poll, Paladino garnered the support of 63 % of likely Republican voters, 11 % of likely Democratic voters, and 33 % of likely voters not enrolled in any party.

Reset the Net has garnered the support of some big websites, including Reddit, Imgur and BoingBoing, Alex Hern reports for the Guardian.

Jackson announced his run in February to get the fundraising started early and has already garnered the support of former Mayor David Dinkins, Sen. Bill Perkins, Assemblyman Keith Wright, Assemblyman Denny Farrell, Councilmember Inez Dickens, and several unions, his spokesman said.

Fresh off a trouncing by an indicted Michael Grimm, Recchia seems unlikely to garner the support of the party or the Staten Island voters.

«She has done an extraordinary job not just in putting the program together, but in garnering the support of the board,» Kessel said of Altmann in a May 1999 Newsday article.

In addition to garnering the support of Nellie Mae for its All In: Providence Education Summit, the team has leveraged funding for summer learning from the City Council and is collaborating with the State of Rhode Island to request a significant investment from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative for personalized learning.

Four important areas for supporting sustainability are addressed: designing and implementing interventions, garnering the support of key stakeholders, aligning policy, and developing capacity and infrastructure to scale up interventions.

The data collected can assist ongoing efforts to garner the support of policymakers, family members, and the community.

While many of Louisiana's 69 traditional public school districts voted not to sign on to the application, state officials garnered the support of 28 traditional school districts and nearly all of the state's independently operated charter schools.

The data you collect can assist your ongoing efforts to garner the support of policymakers, family members, and the community.

No wonder it has already garnered the support of over a million loyal followers, which can easily be explained by concerns over the ever increasing costs of college textbooks, as the average... [Read more...]

California Bookstore Day, an idea first conceived of by store owner Pete Mulvahill and put in motion with the help of several other dedicated parties, combined the marketing efforts and attention of members of the state's independent bookstore association, and managed to garner the support of many names in publishing.

Bill Thiel, founder of Maureen's Mission, dedicated to garnering the support of other state breast cancer coalitions along with local, state and federal legislators to pass a bill to protect all women in the country and ensure early, correct diagnosis of breast cancer, which took the life of his wife, Maureen.

Forex Peace Army has garnered the support of forex traders all over the world with its exceptional insights on trading.

The product has been acclaimed by experts in the veterinary industry and has even garnered the support of Dr. Michael Blackwell, a member of the board of directors of the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association.

They point to a reinvention of environmentalism which might garner the support of both Red and Blue America.»

By the time Putra was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2014, he had garnered the support of NGOs, community members and government leaders alike to protect 1,200 acres of the Leuser by dismantling illegal palm oil plantations (here we talk about the destructive nature of palm oil harvesting.)

It garnered the support of many including white citizens.

They have led walk - outs, confronted politicians and garnered the support of celebrities, linking their sorrowful, eloquent, outraged voices to the gun debate.

SportyCo is excited to have garnered the support of several prominent professional athletes, including football superstars Ronaldinho and Roberto Carlos, former NBA center and Cleveland Cavaliers scout Primož Brezec, and world champion ski jumper Noriaki Kasai.

Constrained to perform against eleven other contestants in a rigidly timed format, each singer is given but 90 seconds each week to squeeze the essence from songs that are, in their entirety, an average of three and four times as long; 90 seconds in which to wow the judges, garner the support of millions of voters, and continue to compete for that coveted recording contract.

Exceptional communicator of complex materials garnering support of stakeholders for expedient and efficient project completion.

Circulated by fax and by hand over the summer by organizer Lynn Leslie, a Realtor with Realty World Showcase in Port Moody, the petition garnered the support of over 700 Realtors.

The 2013 competition garnered the support of the city and county governments and nonprofit organizations and received co-sponsorships from industry partners.

Not exact matches

Currently, ISIS has 700 to 1,000 fighters in Afghanistan but has not garnered the same level of support as the Taliban.

Last, Spotify is also garnering a big lead over Apple when it comes to its free user base, or users who listen to an ad - supported version of Spotify but don't pay a subscription fee.

That was during a follow up to a question of former Florida Governor Jeb Bush about why he's more qualified to lead than the real estate billionaire, who garners as much as 41 percent of Republican voter support in some national polls, which is nearly triple the support for Cruz and four times that for Rubio.

The vast majority of ideas in the playbook — covering areas including taxes, the federal budget, entitlements, infrastructure, immigration, energy, regulation, and education — garnered between 60 % and 80 % support in our polls.

In certain circles, the notion of spreading some sunshine — offering transparency and open access to public records — has garnered major support.

Amidst allegations of abuse and decades of denials, Allen still continues to work in film, tapping big names for starring roles in his movies and still garnering support for fans and audiences.

Anecdotal evidence also paints a rosy picture: Witness the rise of Bulletproof Coffee — that is, butter in your morning java — which has garnered international attention and support from celebrity investors such as Tim Ferriss.

Holding dual roles as CEO and Head of People for a global learning and development company, Insights, I know how important it is to support HR and Talent leaders to garner internal support for the people development initiatives in their own organizations.

She also sent personal letters and business cards to friends, family and anyone she could think of to garner support.