Sentences with phrase «high polling numbers»

But high polling numbers are just one of the candidate's assets in this campaign.
At the time, Cuomo was referring to his sky - high poll numbers, saying that New Yorkers» approval of him personally actually indicated their broad support for the sweeping changes he had made in Albany.
Behind the facade of Cuomo's high poll numbers is a pitched battle with entrenched Albany legislative leaders.
But gay marriage advocates point to high poll numbers in support for the issue, with one showing 58 percent of voters believing same - sex marriage should be legalized.
Bill de Blasio's lefty past supporting revolutionary regimes hasn't put a dent in his sky - high poll numbers, but some conservatives are still fuming about the public advocate's work abroad.
Cuomo, during a radio interview Wednesday, flashed a little ego when he argued that his sky - high poll numbers are less about him personally and more about the renewed pride New Yorkers are taking in state government since he took office in January.
Despite holding the highest poll numbers of any sitting governor, and having a famous name and distinguished Democratic pedigree, Cuomo has said he'll maintain a low profile and only show up for the last day of this year's convention in Charlotte.
The Green Party's Howie Hawkins might be lagging in the race for New York state governor, but in Syracuse he's getting much higher poll numbers than the rest of the state.
Who can forget his «I am the government» statement in the intoxicating days of sky - high poll numbers during his first year in office?
So, even though he's in a newly strengthened position, with high poll numbers compared to Congress» standing, his window of opportunity is narrow.

Not exact matches

A CNN poll released in November found that only 37 % of Americans held a favorable view of the Democratic party, compared to 54 % of Americans who had an unfavorable view of Democrats, the highest number since CNN began polling the party in 1992.
Donors were spooked, supporters were nervous and allies were asking what the high command of the campaign was doing to stop sliding poll numbers.
That number, 75 percent, is higher than the 74 percent recorded in Morning Consult polling on Dec. 6, 2015, immediately after the San Bernardino attack.
The poll was conducted using an online panel of 1,021 Canadians from Dec. 7 to Dec. 12 and is considered accurate within 3.5 percentage points for the national numbers, with higher margins of error for regional breakdowns.
2017.01.30 Canadian holiday season shoppers overspend again, planning cutbacks in 2017: RBC poll Canadian shoppers overspent once again this past holiday season - and did so in much higher numbers than last year...
2014.02.05 RRSPs rebound: more Canadians holding RRSPs, making contributions, says RBC Poll Number of younger Canadians with RRSPs highest since 2008 Average contribution for all RRSPs rises to $ 4,653 Regular con...
This recent Gallup poll shows 2014 and 2015 to have slightly higher numbers of people involved in the market, though it uses a different definition than the Federal Reserve for its figures.
And in Spain, the anti-austerity Podemos (We Can) party recently suffered setbacks in the polls after riding high for a number of months.
Those are very high and specific numbers for a randomly selected poll.
The first year with an AP Poll featured 12 different teams making top - five appearances, which would prove to be a pretty high number.
In any event, saying «everybody» cheats seems to be a stretch; while it's hard to get an exact number of people who are cheating because it's all self - reported (and you have to think that those who are lying to their spouse are probably not going to be totally honest when it comes to a poll on infidelity), some studies indicate it's about 20 percent of married couples while others suggest it may be as high as 60 percent to 70 percent.
And that's before accounting for some of the factors that the model doesn't consider: the disagreement in the polls, the unusual nature of Trump's candidacy and the demographic changes it is producing, Clinton's superior turnout operation, the possibility of «shy Trump» voters, the fact that the news cycle is still somewhat fluid headed into the final weekend, the declining response rates to polls, and the substantial number of high - profile polling misses around the world over the past few years.
They artificially try to make their polls have enough people who vote like cell phone users and who vote like people who work a high number of hours.
The Quinnipiac poll, which follows a recent Siena Poll showing Gillibrand with her highest approval and lowest disapproval numbers by Siena in 8 months, gives the Senator a more than 2 to 1 lead over her three potential Republican challengpoll, which follows a recent Siena Poll showing Gillibrand with her highest approval and lowest disapproval numbers by Siena in 8 months, gives the Senator a more than 2 to 1 lead over her three potential Republican challengPoll showing Gillibrand with her highest approval and lowest disapproval numbers by Siena in 8 months, gives the Senator a more than 2 to 1 lead over her three potential Republican challengers.
The number of Americans who identify as political independents increased slightly in 2017, nearly matching the highest level to date, according to a new Gallup poll.
Governor Andrew Cuomo is beginning 2014 with high numbers, according to the latest Siena College poll.
Nationwide Obama's poll numbers are down quite a bit, but still respectable at 53 percent approval, which means his numbers in Massachusetts will be even higher than that.
Governor Cuomo consistently had almost unheard of high numbers in the polls during the first half of his term.
This is the biggest number Melania Trump has experienced in any CNN polling, and higher than any favorability rating earned by President Donald Trump in CNN polling history going back to 1999.
Ever since last autumn a number of polls have been suggesting that the Tories were enjoying a modest but noticeable advance, with some companies putting the party at a record high share.
Justice Okon Abang, in a judgment on Monday ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately issue a certificate of return to the plaintiff, Uche Ogah, who polled the second highest number of votes in the primary.
Privately, state party members are pointing to high unfavorable numbers for the Republican candidate for governor reflected in recent battleground congressional district polls.
The poll commission noted long, slow queues in the first round and has arranged for more centres to serve areas with high numbers of potential voters.
Nalerigu constituency recorded the highest number of polling stations pegged at 36 followed by Tamale South 31.
The number for «Others» in this poll is, however, significantly higher than in most polls, and I am somewhat unconvinced by the methodology employed by Opinium.
While his poll numbers were high at first, they began plummeting over his handling of the budget, which dramatically raised spending and taxes and fees, and his handling of the U.S. Senate appointment.
I think that the polls may continue to swing wildly around for a few months, as we see how the economic situation pans out, I certainly get the impression in Chesterfield that an unusually high number of people are undecided at the moment, though there has certainly been an improvement in the likelihood to vote of Labour supporters in the last two or three months.
City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside) had begun his campaign with nothing but niceties to say about his Democratic opponent, city Comptroller Bill Thompson, but following Weiner's departure and Thompson winning the endorsement from the Queens County Democrats, he has begun to launch criticism at his rival, who has drawn much higher numbers in recent polls.
«The declaration by INEC that one Yahaya Bello polled the highest number of votes is an embarrassing travesty of the nation's democracy and electoral process.
Election day was marred by large numbers of people being turned away from polling stations following instances of queuing and higher - than - expected turnout.
When his poll numbers were high during his first term, Cuomo went as far as to say «I am the government» — suggesting voters were transferring the successes at the time in Albany to him.
Cuomo's poll numbers aren't great these days, but they're still higher than the collective popularity of the Assembly and Senate, which means he has less to lose in this situation — for now.
Trump's poll numbers keep dropping, and his 55 percent disapproval rating is already as high as President Obama's ever was in his first term in office.
A Pew Research Center poll released on the eve of his inauguration found that 86 percent of Americans believe the country is more politically divided than in the past, the highest number since the question was first asked in 2004.
After congratulating Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu for polling the highest number of votes in the election in a tweet, he accompanied it with another one lashing out at the former minister.
Citywide, preliminary numbers showed turnout was highest in Queens, where 14 percent of more than 180,000 registered Democrats took to the polls to give Assemblywoman Grace Meng a decisive win, paving her way to becoming the state's first Asian - American in Congress.
A new Honolulu Advertiser poll shows Honolulu City Councilman Charles Djou (R) with a high - single digit edge over his two Democratic opponents, numbers sure to thrill national Republicans with less than three weeks left before the special election.
Several polling outlets are expected to release surveys that will show whether Cuomo retains his relatively high favorability ratings and large double digit leads in the polls, or if those numbers have dropped.
The Ashanti Region maintains the highest the number with 5,190 polling stations, whilst the Upper West Regions remains the the lowest with 991 polling stations.
The high number of undecided voters, as seen in other polls, and a lackluster debate of the Democratic candidates last month left some of Murphy's old supporters who backed his 2016 U.S. Senate campaign to charter the poll in the hopes of persuading him to run.
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