Sentences with phrase «general election debate in»

NY1 hosts the first general election debate in the race for mayor as Mayor Bill de Blasio faces his challengers, Republican Nicole Malliotakis and Independent Bo Dietl, from Symphony Space on the Upper West Side.
NY1 hosts the first general election debate in the race for city comptroller, as Republican challenger and pastor Michel Faulkner faced incumbent and Democrat Scott Stringer from the CUNY Graduate Center.

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The issue arose in the Republican primary debates, and reportedly resentment of the abuse was a major contributor to Hillary Clinton's loss of Florida in the general election in the 2016 US presidential race.
When she was called on this claim in a general election debate, Ernst's response was a mess that both praised the federal Clean Water Act and seemed to call for state - based environmental regulation.
There is this fantasy that the general election debates are going to happen in some Tea Party Thunderdome where the live crowd will go wild for Gingrich and boo Obama into broken silence.
@user4012 well i was thinking of debates in general democratic elections, not necessarily in the US.
The conference speeches and by - elections indicate that debates over migration will only become more heated in the run up to the General Election and with the implementation of further restrictions on migrants» rights to citizenship and services.
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that it is too early for the National Democratic (NDC) to be engrossed in a debate on the issue of who leads the party into 2020 general elections.
Nixon said she wants a one - on - one debate with Cuomo, sans the multiple candidates who have appeared in general election debates like in 2010 and 2014.
The leaders of the three biggest political parties will face each other live in three TV debates leading up to the general election.
No doubt, there should be a thorough parliamentary debate on the issue, but instead of forcing a decision in this parliament, which could well be as controversial and divisive as the ill - fated referendum, I strongly agree with Nick Clegg that by far the best and most dignified way out of the current mess would be to ask the people in the proper constitutional way by calling an snap general election:
We should note, of course, that in the 2015 general election campaign Mr Cameron wouldn't debate with Mr Farage.
The current proposals are bound to meet a largely partisan reception, and will be depicted by some as a politically motivated attempt to create difficulties for a future Labour administration (though it should be noted that Labour's catastrophic performance in Scotland in the general election alters the territorial political dynamic that underpinned debates about EVEL quite considerably), and by others as an attempt to diminish the role of Scottish MPs.
The three candidates battled it out in the final general election debate on Wednesday, with plenty of jabs over policy to go around.
This is a good strong step towards a better deficit reduction and tax policy debate in general and a clearer policy choice going before the electorate at the next election.
Speaking by phone a few days before the first scheduled debate in the general election, mayoral candidate...
However, you seem to imply that just by announcing the proposed cut (sometime last year I think) it would somehow go directly into the consciousness of voters who aren't political obsessives and so make a difference to the LD ratings The truth is that for the LD's it will take a general election campaign and Clegg / Cable / Hune hammering the issue home in debate after debate after debate for it to register with people who don't pay much attention to the ups and downs of everyday politics, let alone the tax proposals of the 3rd party.
With a general election next May and the Scottish referendum in September, this should be a key topic of debate.
«The truth is that for the LD's it will take a general election campaign and Clegg / Cable / Hune hammering the issue home in debate after debate after debate for it to register with people who don't pay much attention to the ups and downs of everyday politics, let alone the tax proposals of the 3rd party.»
I just felt like the general election was the right time to debate in this particular situation.
When the history of the 2010 general election is written, one of the key questions left to answer will be why on earth David Cameron agreed to take part in the leaders» debates.
All the reaction from the spin room in Birmingham after the conclusion of the final leaders» debate of the 2010 general election campaign.
Former NYC Councilman Sal Albanese, whose Democratic primary bid for mayor flopped but has the Reform Party line in the general election, is suing the Campaign Finance Board and sponsors of its first mayoral debate in hopes of being admitted.
Hillary Clinton declined to debate her primary rival, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, in California, preferring instead to focus on Trump and the general elections.
The TV debates during next year's general election look set to end up in a» 5 -3-2 formation», rather than being restricted to just the three main party leaders.
Or rather, Theo Bertram, a number 10 staffer who was playing the role of Clegg in one of many dress rehearsals staged by the Labour party in the build - up to the general election — the first British general election to feature live TV debates.
After the strong protest vote in the Democratic Party, Governor Cuomo reversed course yesterday and said he was open to debates in the general election.
If that MP can be the sole voice speaking up for, representing, the party in the parliament when there is a party political debate, why can not that MP vote on behalf of the party, and why should that vote not reflect the full weight of votes determined by the votes cast by the electorate in the General Election?
Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - N.Y.) engaged in a nasty, lone radio debate in her Democratic primary against upstart Reshma Saujani on Tuesday morning, in which the two traded barbs — but managed to up the ante after the event, as the incumbent literally fled from reporters and the challenger said she might not vote in the general election if she loses.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP & WXXI News)-- New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will participate in two debates ahead of the general election, after refusing to square off against his primary opponent.
But the consensus around European issues in general tends to reduce the temperature of debate on the Belgian political landscape — and the fact that, for the first time, federal, regional and European elections will be contested on the same day makes the European parliamentary elections less visible to most people.
The Green Party says the main parties should welcome its participation in one of the TV debates planned ahead of the general election.
The bid by broadcasters for political leaders to take part in TV debates ahead of the 2015 general election was «fair and realistic», said the BBC's chief adviser on politics.
Broadcasters should «empty - chair» David Cameron if he refuses to take part in televised leaders» debates ahead of the 7 May general election, Labour leader Ed Miliband has said.
The first general election debate including all three candidates in New York's 21st Congressional District was held Wednesday night and cablecast statewide.
The proposals for political leaders to take part in general election TV debates are «fair and realistic», says the BBC.
Politicians gave their reaction to the plans by broadcasters for televised debates between party leaders in the run - up to the 2015 general election.
The Scottish National Party should be involved in television debates in the run up to the general election, its leader Nicola Sturgeon has said.
Bott says the people of Syracuse deserve to hear different viewpoints debate each other in a general election.
Anyone campaigning after the «I Agree With Nick» debates in the 2010 general election could have told you how well his brand of frank sincerity played with the voting public and — anecdotally — particularly with women.
TWCNews hosted a contentious debate between Andrew Heaney and John Faso, the Republicans vying for the right to run in the November general election for retiring NY - 19 Rep. Chris Gibson's seat.
Some weeks ago I asked the leaders of all the political parties in Thursday's debate to keep religion out of the general election.
Stephen Tall suggested that Nick Clegg's motion on the economy, to be debated at party conference in Glasgow, marked the beginning of the 2015 general election campaign for the Liberal Democrats.
More importantly, by entering the Democratic Party, Sanders broke with the socialist principle of independent working - class political action.1 He became the «sheepdog» herding progressives, who had the option of voting for the Green ticket of Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka in the general election, back into a party run by the billionaire class he professes to oppose.2 Nevertheless, the broad liberal to radical American left is now discussing what socialism is and debating whether the Left should be inside or outside the Democratic Party — or both inside and outside.
Political Communication in Britain: The Leader's Debates, the Campaign and the Media in the 2010 General Election (Palgrave Macmillan, # 19.99), edited by Dominic Wring, Roger Mortimore and Simon Atkinson consists of 20 different articles and concludes that it was still the «old media» rather than the «new media» that dominated the campaign.
I followed those debates closely as the police reform and social responsibility bill made its way through parliament in the months following the general election.
Pidcock says the tickets were bought by her partner before the general election had been called and that she tweeted from Italy about the universal credit debate because «naturally I was keeping up to speed with what was happening in London».
If you didn't catch last night's TWC News / NY1 debate in Hamburg between the two major party candidates for state attorney general — the only time they'll face off before next Tuesday's election — you missed quite the show.
For his part, Mr Davis - who had led the seven - month race until the party conference in Blackpool - said he looked at the debates between them as «not just a contest for the leadership, but a preamble to us winning the next general election».
Theresa May has explained her refusal to take part in general election take part in TV debates ahead of the planned general election, saying she wants to meet voters instead.
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