Sentences with phrase «general election campaign which»

Former Scottish Secretary Lord Forsyth of Drumlean has today given a stark assessment of the state of the Scottish Conservative Party in the wake of a general election campaign which saw the party fail to gain any of its targets seats.

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The expected guilty plea makes the retired Army lieutenant general the first person to have actually worked in the Trump White House to face formal charges in the investigation, which is examining possible coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.

«I like Steve, but you have to remember he was not involved in my campaign until very late,» Trump said, a statement which ignores the fact that Bannon was the campaign C.E.O. for most of the general election.

Promoting such policies for the Labour machine was Momentum, a grassroots campaigning network which arose from the 2015 general election.

Didn't you get Mr. Jim Messina's (Obama's campaign manager) plea for donation in which he admits that «If the general election were held today, President Obama would lose to Mitt Romney»?

Part of this general failure has been the direct result of overly monetization of politics, mass illiteracy, ethnocentrism, organized crime, voter and election fraud (election malpractice), campaigns of lies which Lucky Dube sang about on «political games, «Bob Marley on «Ambush in the Night» and «Burnin» and Lootin»», Steele Pulse's David Hines on «Bodyguard,» Mutabaruka on «The People's Court»...

Speculation about which of the two main parties could attract Nick Clegg into a coalition has dominated the last week of the general election campaign, since his TV debate performance sent Lib Dem support through the roof.

The Obama campaign seems to have shifted at least some of its online ad buying towards a general election strategy, at least judging from the display ad below, which I saw on an article on Space.com:

A last - minute addition to the arsenal: the campaign's new media and tech teams managed to turn out a very efficient online polling place finder on a short deadline just in time for the general election, which they promoted via online ads, the email list and direct voter contact.

Wendy Long is campaigning hard for the pro-gun vote, as evidenced by this video, in which she promises to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on the constitutional right to bear arms should she make it past the GOP primary and into a head - to - head contest with the Democratic junior senator in the November general election.

Viloria - Fisher spoke about property tax relief — an issue Cuomo has made part of his campaign platform and one that is crucial to voters in the suburbs, which are expected to be a battleground in the upcoming general election — particularly in the fight for control of the state Senate.

Other campaigns are likely to get a much later start, taking these steps between a few months and a year of the primary or the general election, depending on which will be contested.

The referendum campaign greatly increased support for independence, which is highly correlated with SNP voting in the General Election, as well as further dividing the Scottish party system, which was already split by attitudes towards independence.

For federal elections, data - driven campaigns get two data points on voting behavior every two years: whether someone voted in a primary (and which one) and whether they voted in the general election.

During the 2005 general election Simon Thomas wrote a blog which shows a near daily account of his campaign trail and his thoughts following his defeat.

Just as her first term at university was about to begin, a general election was called, and she returned to Cardiff to campaign for Jim Callaghan in the seat which was then Cardiff South East.

The 2015 general election campaign will come at the same time as the next round of international UN negotiations on climate change, which campaigners say will be a critical moment in determining the planet's future.

She now has more than $ 5 million cash in her campaign war chest — which, when combined with public matching funds, is more than the $ 6.4 million candidates are allowed to spend during the primary — leaving her with $ 2.4 million for the general election or a potential run - off with a fellow Democrat.

Barring a substantial shift in the last few days of campaigning — which seems unlikely given that 91 per cent of Labour voters say they probably will not change their minds — we can expect a swing from the Liberal Democrats to Labour of around 8 per cent since the general election.

David Cameron is inspired by an ad campaign which rocked the New Zealand general election.

Councilwoman Liz Crowley is also campaigning for the June 26th Democratic primary, the winner of which is all but sure to face GOP Councilman Dan Halloran in the general election.

Despite the high level of spending already recorded this cycle, Cuomo reportedly still has $ 26 million on hand for the general election against Rob Astorino, which is more than the total he spent during his entire 2010 campaign.

During that exchange, Ms Blears said by - elections were tough campaigns which were qualitatively different from general elections.

The next few weeks will determine whether this ends up in a vote which, at the very least, would help the Conservatives identify dividing lines and make it a campaigning issue in the 2015 general election.

Her proposal is the latest call from green groups calling on Ed Miliband to adopt a bold set of policies going into next year's general election campaign, which is now less than a year away.

The official said the party committee, which provided Mr. Trump with the bulk of his resources during his general election campaign, had 200 staff members in 20 states.

The damning condemnation of the parties comes on the day that Labour campaign chief, Lord Mandelson, clashed with journalists who tried to pin him down on which spending programmes will be reigned in or scrapped if the party is still in power after the 6 May general election.

During the 2017 UK general election campaign Liar Liar GE2017, a song by the reggae band Captain SKA, which criticised unfulfilled Conservative party campaign promises from previous elections, was banned by all major British broadcasters.

«Not only did he fail in his plan to influence the NY - 01 Republican primary, which is in his own backyard, but now Lee Zeldin and Elise Stefanik are rolling into the general election with top rate campaigns and the kind of momentum that will lead them to victory in November.»

It remains to be seen how UKIP will fare in a general election campaign, which will bring much closer political, press and public attention to their broader policy platform.

Still, the Senate Republican Campaign Committee is yet to make a determination as to whether it will back Grisanti or support Stocker in the general election, which is now 33 days away.

These are the big themes which will overlay the economic debate that will dominate the 2015 general election campaign.

«After due consideration, I've concluded that I don't want to forestall nor complicate in any way a general election campaign in which we must prevail,» Tkazyik said.

Their time is now, and the party expects to vastly improve their performance in the next general election - the campaign for which begins this weekend, for all intents and purposes, at their conference in Brighton.

Six months out from the likely date of the general election on May 6th, here's a pick of some of the key battlegrounds which could dominate the coming campaign.

He also praised the AG for releasing campaign commercials prior to the official start of the general election — particularly one that called for a property tax cap, on which Paterson insisted he and Cuomo are on the same page, even though his plan calls for a four percent cap, while the AG wants a more stringent 2 percent.

Second, Nicola Sturgeon, for her brilliant campaigning in the general election (which I witnessed during the campaign) and the SNP's stupendous election results.

It aimed to limit spending on campaign activity in the year ahead of a general election and redefined electoral activity as anything which could affect the outcome of an election.

The Crosby Textor Group, of which C T F Partners is a member, uses polls when running campaigns — just as we did at the general election — to help inform and understand what is going on and what is influencing voters.

CWA was able to give Democratic Senate candidates far more than the $ 10,300 general election limit by routing funds through various party committees, each of which could receive six - figure donations and then give unlimited amounts to individual campaigns.

Douglas Alexander could become the full - time general election campaign co-ordinator with the title Labour party chair (which is currently one of Harrier Harman's several honorifics).

This is largely because the party is not committing to cut university tuition fees, which they controversially voted to treble as part of the coalition in 2010 months after campaigning to scrap them in the general election.

She noted the October 24 deadline set by the New York City Campaign Finance Board, which kicks off the start of the disclosure period for the general election.

In fact, the percentage of cash Sanders is raising from small donors is more than twice the percentage Obama raised from small donors during his groundbreaking 2008 general election campaign, which his supporters dubbed a «small donor revolution.»

Mr. Maloney's total is made more notable by his relatively late entry in the race and his low burn rate — his campaign has $ 310,000 on hand as he moves forward to the June 26th primary, the winner of which will battle Hudson Valley Rep. Nan Hayworth in the general election.

A lot of the policy originates from the first leadership campaign, when Andrew Fisher was actually working at PCS [trade union] and managing to turn out a huge number of documents which formed the skeleton of the general election manifesto.

The spot, which is Schneiderman's second of the general election campaign, is entitled «Verdict.»

The Conservatives spent the general election campaign warning of a tie - up between Labour and the SNP which never happened in the end.

On Thursday, the CFB approved a $ 1.52 million in public funds to be paid to Malliotakis» campaign, bolstering her campaign coffers which held only $ 162,950, giving her a much - needed boost ahead of the debate and the final six weeks of the general election.

Imagine that members of the 8th National Assembly had announced during the recent general election campaigns exactly how they were going to tear up section 308 of the 1999 Constitution (which protects the president, vice president, governors and their deputies against civil and criminal proceedings while they are in office) to grant their leaders immunity from prosecution for corruption and money laundering.