Sentences with phrase «important swing votes»

Not exact matches

Wells Fargo's annual meeting is important to watch, no matter how the votes land or what discussions ensue: will shareholders come out swinging like they did at Citi, or simply retreat?

Catholic News Agency: Former Vatican diplomat predicts Catholic swing toward GOP Jim Nicholson, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, thinks that the Catholic vote remains an important force in modern politics and that more Catholics than in the past will vote for Romney and the Republican Party in the upcoming election.

It's a good indication of just how important the Catholic vote is thought to be this year, with Catholics accounting for 1 in 4 Americans and considered to be the quintessential swing bloc.

Cuomo leads 87 - 8 among his fellow Democrats while Paladino leads 83 - 13 with his fellow Republicans and 49 - 43 percent among the all - important independent voters, who could end up being a key swing voting bloc.

Every four years, presidential candidates lavish attention (and, more important, campaign promises) on a dozen or so swing states whose electoral votes are up for grabs.

- Stopping immigration and re-nationalising the railways are the most important issues that will swing votes on 7 May.

«We're spending a lot of time trying to do voter - to - voter contact in the swing states, trying to make sure they are aware of the facts, know the difference between the candidates and know how important their vote is,» Steyer said.