Sentences with phrase «higher name identification»

Previous statewide campaigns can give candidates higher name identification, a broader donor base, and experience that gives them an advantage in a House race, particularly against a crowded field.

Morey said Throne - Holst may have a slight advantage at this point, given her higher name identification from her multiple runs for elected office and her compelling personal story as a single working mother with children in college that will resonate with primary voters.

(Worth noting: There are some Democratic strategists who believe that Crist can win even with Meek as the nominee — citing his high name identification and huge campaign warchest.)

The problem for Senate Democrats is that because of Franken's high name identification, he'd be hard to beat in a primary.

As one of four Democrats seeking the nomination in the dark blue 13th District, Margolies» high name identification could help set her apart in the May primary.