Sentences with phrase «help win seats»

So you think a mandate alone will help them win seats based on the off chance voters will vote for them?
«Under a recently announced scheme, low - income Conservative parliamentary candidates could be offered bursaries of up to # 25,000 to help them win their seats.
More tangibly, a strong local government presence can help win seats in parliament.
So, if you want to earn media for the local candidates who helped us win seats in the legislature and the Senate, in places like Hornell or Oswego or Watertown, you put Ed Cox (and, preferably, Patricia Nixon Cox) on a bus and you drive them around to venues and put them on local radio and TV.
Please contact me at 714-240-0635 or 888-255-9999 to discuss how we can together help him win the seat.

Not exact matches

Rep. Katherine Clark won her congressional seat with the help of Emily's List in 2012.
That win still haven't help Palace much though as they still sit in bottom two seat with only seven points from 12 matches.
This seat's durable model helped it win «Number One Brand in Safety Technology» from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Still, the rise of an evidence - based approach has to be a positive for Republican campaigns, as is the new prominence of smart staff like Vincent Harris, mentioned in the piece for his work helping Ted Cruz beat the Texas Republican establishment to win a Senate seat (he's now working for Mitch McConnell).
Cuomo has pledged to help Fiala, a former member of his cabinet, win the seat.
«While the IDC is in the process of helping Shelley Mayer become the next senator of the 37th senate district, the head of the state party, Geoff Berman, is hellbent on undermining the IDC instead of making sure Democrats win seats.
The Truman club was Silver's old club, and cancel wound up winning the seat with support and help from Silver's longtime friend and Chief of Staff Judy Rapfogel, Cancel then ended up losing the 65th Assembly District seat to Yuh - Line Niou in a contested Democratic Primary later that same year (more on the Truman Club in a minute).
During the last cycle, she help raise more than $ 1 million for other congressional hopefuls and then touted the role she had played in an «historic election for women» that saw a record number of female candidates running — and winningseats in Washington.
Golden defeated Gentile in 2002 with the help of nearly $ 4 million from the Senate GOP, and Gentile, who spent about half a million dollars on his Senate campaign, subsequently won a special election for the NYC Council seat Golden vacated to move up to the Senate.
He predicted the candidate also will help down - ballot races in Congress and the state Legislature, where the Republican Senate needs to keep and win seats to hold the majority.
With help from friends, he launched a website the day before inauguration with a tool that matched liberals to their closest 2018 swing district — seeking their commitment to volunteer and donate to help Democrats win the seat.
But Democrats say voter dissatisfaction with Washington Republicans and President Donald Trump could help them win more seats in November and wrest control from the GOP.
Targeting can help maximise the number of seats a party wins with any given level of national support, but it is no substitute for broad appeal.
The 1992 election saw the pinnacle of Conservatives Abroad's history, with the expat vote recognised as helping the party win a number of marginal seats.
A win by a candidate in a four - way primary for a state Senate seat Tuesday night may help Republicans keep control of the Senate in the long run.
He began to become interested in political polling in the autumn of 2004 at a time when he was already working to help Conservative candidates win — and hold on to — some of the most marginal seats up and down the country.
The 2020 sees itself as a policy - focused group that can help complement groups like the 301, who concentrate more on election - winning strategies and tactics to win seats in urban areas, the North, etc..
It would be more difficult for Democrats to win back that body if they have to help someone new win back Latimer's seat.
The plan — for which I, then a deputy chairman of the party, was responsible — helped us to win 23 more Labour seats and nine more Lib Dem seats than we would have done on a uniform swing.
The word «spoiler» has been tossed around a lot in the NY - 23 race, with Dohney accusing Hoffman, who has refused to say he'll get off Row D if he loses the GOP primary, of being more interested in his own political ambition than in helping the Republicans win back the seat they lost to Democrat Bill Owens last fall after holding it for a century.
In the end, Astorino lost the race for governor, but Republicans gained enough seats to win full control of the Senate, a win that helped the GOP retain control of its last lever of power.
Some Democrats are complaining, privately, that Cuomo could have done more to help the party win seats.
But my fervent belief is that London's best hope for a better future is a Labour Government, so all of my campaigning energy is directed towards helping our Labour candidates in marginal seats win in 2015.
Hogan said she thinks running a positive campaign, along with going door - to - door, helped her win the supervisor seat.
In the 1906 election, the LRC won 29 seatshelped by a secret 1903 pact between Ramsay MacDonald and Liberal Chief Whip Herbert Gladstone that aimed to avoid splitting the opposition vote between Labour and Liberal candidates in the interest of removing the Conservatives from office.
The arrival of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Wales gave the party an electoral boost, increased its representation on councils and helped retake the Montgomeryshire seat in 1983 (Alex Carlile) and win the Brecon and Radnor seat in a famous by - election in 1985 (Richard Livsey).
Cuomo received the endorsement in 2014, but some party members, including Wisneski, don't believe the governor lived up to the promises he made then to help Democrats win seats and gain control over the Republican - led state Senate.
While neither candidate was in serious contention to win a seat at any stage during the counts (although Murphy did move within 2,474 votes of Nessa Childers on the 3rd Count following the distribution of Brid Smith's preferences — he won 31.3 % of these), the extent of their transfers to Nessa Childers helped her to take the second seat in this constituency.
(Killiney - Shankill was the only other six - seat electoral area where Labour won two seats despite taking just 18.6 % of the vote there, helped by good vote management between their two candidates and some degree of luck with the vote transfers).
Meanwhile, one Senate GOPer said if Latimer wins and gives up his Senate seat — or is bloodied in a loss — it could help Republicans in 2018 when control of the chamber is up for grabs.
I look forward to helping Florida Democrats win this seat and working with Annette to restore our promise to public school students, protect our environment and build an economy that works for every Floridian.»
(CNN)-- Jim DeMint's political operation is firing back at anonymous Senate Republican aides who criticized the conservative South Carolina Senator on Tuesday night for helping Christine O'Donnell capture the GOP Senate nomination in Delaware, possibly jeopardizing the party's chances of winning the seat in November.
«D'Amato and Skelos are determined to stop Suozzi because Suozzi, as county executive, will help Democrats win Senate seats on Long Island,» said a close Suozzi ally.
Voter registration numbers for Harrison Democrats have increased at more than double the rate of that of town Republicans, which may help the winner of the town board Democratic primary win a seat in the November election.
After all, Linares became the first Dominican - born individual to hold elected office in the United States when he won a City Council seat in 1991 with the help of the Harlem machine.
The 7th district has been a hotly contested Senate district for several cycles now, with Martins first winning the seat in 2010, an election that helped flip the chamber that year to the GOP column.
Much has been talked of about the Progressive Alliance and there is no doubt it helped play a part in us winning some seats.
A super PAC supporting state Sen. Adriano Espaillat in Tuesday's Democratic congressional primary for retiring Rep. Charles Rangel's seat suggests suppression of white and black voters can help the Dominican - born candidate win.
Grisanti first won his seat in 2010, defeating Democratic incumbent Antoine Thompson, and helping Republicans gain control of the Senate.
But between the new district lines and the Democratic enrollment edge in a presidential election year, the Republicans are probably going to need every penny to assist members in tough general election battles, and perhaps in trying to help non-incumbents like Bob Cohen, who's making his second attempt at winning retiring Democratic Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's seat.
He headlined a fund - raiser for the House Majority PAC and then headlined a single day of rallies to help Reps. Kathy Hochul, Louise Slaughter and Tim Bishop as well as former Rep. Dan Maffei, who's trying to win back his old seat.
Wellstone was far more liberal than most Minnesotans, but won & retained the seat on his principled stances - you couldn't help but respect the guy.
Ever since Republican Rep. Bob Turner won former Rep. Anthony Weiner's seat in a special election last year, insiders have discussed the possibility that legislators would carve up the district, helping adjacent incumbents like Rep. Joe Crowley while also getting halfway to the goal of eliminating two seats.
Some of the legislators who are older than 65 may run, win and retire before the session begins Jan. 1, the way former Assemblyman William F. Boyland did in 2003 to help turn his Brooklyn seat over to his son in a special election, avoiding a difficult primary.
Cuomo received the endorsement in 2014, but some party members, including Wisneski, don't believe the governor lived up to his promises made then, to help Democrats win seats and gain control over the Republican - led state Senate.
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