Sentences with phrase «in moderate districts»

But this primary challenge to moderates in moderate districts from unelectable far rightwingers is the wave building and the pattern that the Beltway Bubblers don't see coming.

Outside of Turner, who is running for US Senate, all 5 of them are running for re-election in moderate districts — though some are definitely more moderate than others.

Weiner had to pull out all the stops to win this race but despite having a former President and millions of dollars on his side, he failed to break 60 % in this moderate district.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — Many Democrats want breathing room for their candidates to break with both leadership and the base if they want to continue to win in moderate conservative districts across the US.

Looking forward, many districts expect modest to moderate gains in the months ahead.

The Fed reported economic growth was modest in six districts, moderate in four districts and slight in two districts.

Specifically, the report, which will be used as a guide by the Fed in formulating economic policy for its next FOMC meeting on October 31st and November 1st, intoned that the nation's economy was moving along at a modest to moderate pace in all 12 of the lead bank's Districts.

Overall, this summation concluded that the economy was growing at a modest to moderate pace, save for the Dallas District, which saw strong increases in activity.

In all, two - thirds of districts reported «small to moderate» increases in hiring, according to the report, and many companies were optimistic as 2014 begaIn all, two - thirds of districts reported «small to moderate» increases in hiring, according to the report, and many companies were optimistic as 2014 begain hiring, according to the report, and many companies were optimistic as 2014 began.

No major changes in bank lending volume were reported, though six districts reported «slight to moderate growth,» three saw no change and one — New York — saw a «moderate decline in loan volume.»

The Beige Book maintained that economic activity across all the districts expanded at a modest to moderate pace in July and August, with some concerns in the auto industry.

The Moderates get turned off by the Party Platform and decide to return to their parent's Democratic Party roots in enough districts to return control of Congress to the Democrats, and eliminate the threat of Republican Filibuster in the Senate.

The allegations have surfaced in historically «red» House districts that turned «blue» during the Democratic waves of 2006 and 2008, with the election of Democrats who claimed to be moderate to conservative on issues like abortion.

The Jesuits recently announced the opening of a new high school in Chicago, and Georgetown University announced plans to purchase $ 1 million in stock at a new bank designed to serve low - and moderate - income neighborhoods in the District of Columbia.

But most of all, I wondered why no one seemed to be talking about taking the more moderate step — as some school districts already have — of getting dairies to lower the sugar content in the milk (and get rid of other objectionable ingredients like high fructose corn syrup and artificial flavors and colors) before we decide to ban flavored milk altogether.

In contrast, single member districts systemically underrepresent diffuse, politically extreme ideological factions which are minorities almost everywhere which tends to moderate the political system as a whole (something that instant runoff voting also does).

They will surely seek to paint her as too right wing for a district that was previously represented by a moderate Republican, Richard Hanna, who refused to endorse Tenney in the 2016 election cycle after she tried unsuccessfully to beat him in the 2014 GOP primary.

A version of the Senate's anti-sanctuary city bill has already been approved last year, with votes from moderate mainline Democratic lawmakers, including Sens. Todd Kaminsky, George Latimer, Kevin Parker and Tim Kennedy (Democrats from upstate and suburban districts in the Assembly opposed the sanctuary state bill).

All four members of the group are moderates in their politics, representing districts filled with upper - middle - income suburbanites.

Throne - Holst and Calone mentioned Zeldin's votes against funding for the Department of Homeland Security and student loans and Pell grants as signs that he is out of touch with the district, and Democrats have indicated they will attempt to paint the foreign policy hawk and only Jewish Republican in Congress as too extreme for the moderate swing district.

And assuming Republicans lose seats next year — with swing - district moderates the first to fall — the conservatives will have even more leverage over GOP leadership in the coming Congress.

The campaign releases themselves (a typical headline: «Amedore Voted For 96 Tax Increases In Last 2 Years») come as Democrats hope to compete in suburban and upstate districts in which taxes could be a key issue for moderate voterIn Last 2 Years») come as Democrats hope to compete in suburban and upstate districts in which taxes could be a key issue for moderate voterin suburban and upstate districts in which taxes could be a key issue for moderate voterin which taxes could be a key issue for moderate voters.

Also at 6 p.m., Transportation Alternatives hosts and «L - Train Shutdown Candidate Forum,» for NYC Council candidates in districts 1, 2, 3 and 4 to discuss «street design innovations and action plans they will fight for if elected to represent affected neighborhoods,» with Gothamist City Editor Christopher Robbins moderating, The New School, 66 West 12th St., Manhattan.

Even if the sanctuary state bill came for a vote in the Senate, it would likely be a similarly tough sell for Democratic lawmakers in moderate, suburban districts.

At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

In the 22nd District, GOP Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate, is retiring, leaving behind an open seat in a tossup district Mitt Romney barely carried in 201In the 22nd District, GOP Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate, is retiring, leaving behind an open seat in a tossup district Mitt Romney barely carried District, GOP Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate, is retiring, leaving behind an open seat in a tossup district Mitt Romney barely carried in 201in a tossup district Mitt Romney barely carried district Mitt Romney barely carried in 201in 2012.

Cuomo is backing one of the most vulnerable Senate Democratic incumbents in the state in a Queens district that is moderate - to - conservative for New York City.

Rotering hopes to face GOP Rep. Robert Dold, a moderate Republican who won his second, non-consecutive term in this suburban Chicago - based district in 2014.

Moderate Republican Rep. Richard Hanna is retiring, leaving behind an open seat in a district Mitt Romney barely carried in 2012.

«It's a very moderate, independent district where a lot of families in Queens have been hurt by the president's failed policies; four dollar gas and the lack of job creation,» Mr. Stites said.

A commander in the Naval Reserves, he has built a reputation as a moderate Republican in Sacramento and his state legislative district overlaps with the Ventura County chunk of the seat, making him more familiar to a portion of the electorate.

But his decision is likely to make New York's 22nd District one of the most competitive House races in the nation next year for an open seat in a traditionally moderate swing dDistrict one of the most competitive House races in the nation next year for an open seat in a traditionally moderate swing districtdistrict.

The Democrats being singled out are considered among the most vulnerable House incumbents in next year's elections and generally represent swing districts around the country that are politically and culturally moderate.

The House members also want to appeal to New York's moderate Republican and Democratic voters, and independents who help decide elections in swing districts like Katko's in the Syracuse area.

Republicans and moderate Democrats in the Council have long supported police, many of whom call their districts home.

In this moderate upstate New York district, freshman Democrat Rep. Dan Maffei is defending his seat against attorney Ann Marie Buerkle, a conservative Republican who has never worked in Washington, and who has lately drawn the attention of the Tea Party and national conservative leaderIn this moderate upstate New York district, freshman Democrat Rep. Dan Maffei is defending his seat against attorney Ann Marie Buerkle, a conservative Republican who has never worked in Washington, and who has lately drawn the attention of the Tea Party and national conservative leaderin Washington, and who has lately drawn the attention of the Tea Party and national conservative leaders.

In the U.S. House, a small knot of moderate Republicans — from swing districts, from areas with high Hispanic populations, or retiring — are attempting to go around Speaker Paul Ryan and bring a compromise on immigration to the floor for a vote.

Press» remark came during a discussion with New Republic writer Graham Vyse about the intraparty conflicts of the Democratic party and how progressives candidates are being challenged by moderate Democrats like Rep. Conor Lamb (D., Penn.), who recently won a special election in the 18th Congressional District.

A spokesperson for the DCCC said they believe this shows Brindisi appeals to moderate Republicans in the district.

Owens, who has held office since winning a special election last fall against Hoffman and Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, whose name was on the ballot even though she has been forced out of the race due to her moderate views, has a higher name recognition in the district.

Pidot's campaign blasted Martins, too, for his record in the Senate representing a moderate, battleground district.

Should the American reform party, for instance, pop up and run moderate Republicans and ostracized RINO's, there would be significant effects, but only on Republicans and some democrats in otherwise red districts.

The leafy, suburban district is more moderate in its political bent.

They share the same agenda and their agenda is going to go over just as well in suburban, moderate districts,» said Kelly Ward, executive director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee.

Exhibit A for moderates is the November special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District, where conservative outsider Doug Hoffman challenged moderate Republican Dede Scozzafava, who dropped out under pressure from Palin, the antitax Club for Growth and other conservatives.

Mr. de Blasio's brand is not as strong in the moderate to right - leaning district and Brooklyn - born contenders have struggled to win the Staten Island - based congressional district in the past.

The $ 15 million ad campaign largely targeted moderate Republicans in swing districts.

Grimm's vote reflects his evolution from a Tea Party candidate in 2010 to a more moderate profile that's suited to his Staten Island swing district.

While the plan approved by the panel on Sept. 12 will result in some moderate savings in 2018, it set the framework for multiple future shared services including code enforcement; records management and county - wide purchasing and the consolidations of town courts; youth and recreations services; lighting districts and public works salt storage and production.

Kirkpatrick, 65, won re-election last fall in this district against all odds, defying a GOP wave that felled fellow moderate House Democrats.