Sentences with phrase «in key swing districts»

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«Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue,» Dicker writes.

But filings at the state Board of Elections show the group's super PAC is putting money down for Senate Republicans who are running in key swing districts or have trailed their Democratic opponents in fundraising.

More importantly, the money can be spread out to Flanagan's conference members and Republican candidates running in key swing districts in order to bolster Republican chances of keeping their narrow majority intact.

The umbrella labor group endorsed Senate Democrats running in key swing districts, including former Sen. Terry Gipson, who is seeking to reclaim the district in the Hudson Valley he lost to Republican Sue Serino in 2014.

Cuomo has backed an effort to reunify the party in the state Senate and has contributed to Democrats running in key swing districts.

The Senate Republican Campaign Committee this month transferred more than $ 400,000 to candidates running in key swing districts around the state.

The pro-business Buffalo Niagara Partnership on Tuesday endorsed the re-election bid of Republican Buffalo Sen. Mark Grisanti, one of several incumbent lawmakers running in key swing districts around the state.

An independent expenditure committee aligned with the New York State United Teachers union has dropped hundreds of thousands of dollars on mailers and TV ads bolstering Democratic state Senate candidates running in key swing districts.

The super PAC backed by the Real Estate Board of New York is spending nearly $ 300,000 on a digital advertising buy bolstering Republicans running in key swing districts.

1199 / SEIU has taken a practical approach to its endorsements in the narrowly divided chamber, sprinkling its support to both Republicans and Democrats running in key swing districts.

The New York AFL - CIO endorsed two Democratic House candidates over the last two days in key swing districts: Rep. Kathy Hochul and challenger Sean Patrick Maloney.

The hope for mainline conference Democrats is Trump's potentially poor showing in New York could make down - ballot races more favorable to them, especially in key swing districts on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley.

De Blasio's political activities are being investigated in part over the practice of funneling donations to county committees, which in turn aided Democratic candidates running in key swing districts and potentially purposely circumvented campaign donations.

In some key swing districts, Republicans will not carry the advantage of incumbency.

Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue, sources said.

The bad blood grew worse early on when de Blasio sought to unseat Republicans in key swing districts, making the relationship with the Senate Republicans tense.

The investigation stemmed into de Blasio's efforts to help elect Democrats to the state Senate in 2014 using county Democratic committees to aid candidates running in key swing districts outside of New York City including the Hudson Valley and in Monroe County.

Not exact matches

Dems win key race in swing district: «Outspent but not outmaneuvered, Democrat Javier Fernandez took Florida's 114th House district Tuesday, keeping the purple Miami - Dade seat in the fold for the state's surging minority party.

No doubt he would ramp up his fundraising considerably if he's tapped by the Democrats to run in what is likely to be a key swing district in the re-match for the majority.

Reports suggest that Romney, Ryan, and key people around them remained confident of victory to the very end, seeing that they were «hitting their numbers» in many districts — only to realize as Election Night unfolded that turnout would exceed their expectations in most swing states, raising the bar for victory and leaving them in the unenviable position of having achieved their tactical goals but lost the strategic battle nonetheless.

Even before Donald Trump became the GOP presidential nominee, House Democrats heralded Hillary Clinton's candidacy as the key to winning battleground races in all manner of swing districts.

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Cuomo has also signaled he will push to unseat House Republicans in New York, which is home to several key swing districts.

He's popular in a Mid-Island swing district that's key to winning the seat.

For instance, a campaign might aim cookie - targeted ads at its base voters or identified swing voters, while also running geotargeted Facebook Ads to hit particular demographics in the district and Google Ads on key search terms (the candidates» names, for instance).

The Business Council is backing Republican challengers in key Senate swing districts, the statewide lobby group on Tuesday announced.

NFIB is backing Republicans in key Senate swing districts, such as Senator Mark Grisanti who lost the primary to Kevin Stocker.

That includes six Democrats running in state Senate races, several of whom are running for key swing districts this fall, including Alison Boak, Chris Eachus and Amber Small.

While the current New York City congressional delegation consists of 11 Democrats and one Republican, a makeup that is unlikely to change this year, results from key primaries in three swing districts outside the city have set the stage for races that could factor into which party controls the House after November's elections.