He receives the support of 63 % of the state's likely voters
including early voters and those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate while Townsend has 35 %.
In the race between Kirsten Gillibrand and Joe DioGuardi for U.S. Senate in New York, Gillibrand receives the support of 56 % of likely voters
including early voters and those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate.
Republican Ron Johnson leads incumbent Democrat Russ Feingold in the race for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin by 7 percentage points among likely voters
including early voters and those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate, according to this McClatchy - Marist Poll.
Not exact matches
More recently, Billy Graham has weighed in on hot - button issues,
including supporting North Carolina's constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, which
voters passed
earlier this year.
The Glencoe Park District Board asked
voters Tuesday to give it authority to borrow up to $ 14 million to renovate the village's Community Center, which would
include constructing a 14,000 - square - foot gymnasium and space for
early - childhood programs.
The bills
include measures aimed at
early voting in New York, making it easier to vote through an absentee ballot with «no excuse» voting, pre-registration for 16 - and 17 - year - old future
voters, and making it easier to change a party ahead of a primary.
The Mayor's reform package
included proposed legislation to allow same - day
voter registration, pre-registration of 16 - and 17 - year - olds, and
early voting, and to require ballots to be designed in a more
voter - friendly way.
Under the banner of «Advancing the Democracy Agenda,» the governor's 14 - point plan lays out a familiar suite of reforms,
including ethics proposals that «close the LLC loophole» in political spending, procurement reform that would more closely monitor how state contracts are awarded and voting reforms like same - day
voter registration and
early voting.
(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates —
including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women
Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund
early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.
They
include adoption of
early voting in New York, same - day
voter registration, public financing of campaigns, and constitutional amendments to impose term limits on elected officials.
In fact, a friend sent over an email
earlier today from a group calling itself Unlock The VAN, which
includes NationBuilder in its coalition... a company that appears to have let a national
voter file get online late in 2015.
Her
early endorsers for her 2018 reelection
include the Hawaii State AFL - CIO, EMILY's List, Planned Parenthood Action Fund, Americans for Democratic Action, the League of Conservation
Voters, Natural Resources Defense Council, and End Citizens United.
His potential primary opponent, Rachel May, disagrees and says Valesky and his renegade colleagues have allowed Senate Republicans to block progressive legislation passed in the Assembly,
including a series of bills aimed at
early voting and automatic
voter registration.
The mayor called on the state Legislature to pass broad voting and election reforms,
including same - day
voter registration,
early voting, «no excuse» absentee voting, electronic poll books, consolidation of primary elections, reformatting ballots to make them more user - friendly, and pre-registration of 16 - and 17 - year - olds.
Priorities
include early voting, reforming
voter registration, closing the LLC Loophole, and other measures to strengthen New York's democracy
In January, Cuomo outlined the «Democracy Project» as part of his 2017 State of the State agenda, and
included its widely prized measures like
early voting, same - day
voter registration, and an enhanced form of automatic
voter registration in one of his budget bills.
Specifically, the Vote Better NY advocates call on lawmakers to adopt the following common - sense reforms:
Early voting: (A8582 / S3813B) New Yorkers should have a two - week period
including Saturdays and Sundays to ease long lines on Election Day and give
voters flexibility as they juggle work and family obligations.
Early bellwethers for 2018 last week
included high - profile races in Westchester and Nassau counties that saw
voters elect Democratic candidates who promised to stamp out corruption (It didn't hurt that Nassau's county executive had been indicted on federal corruption charges.)
One of the crucial
early questions surrounding Ms. Nixon is whether Democratic
voters have any interest in elevating a celebrity while Donald Trump is serving as president, let alone doing so at the expense of Mr. Cuomo, whose liberal accomplishments as governor
include legalizing same - sex marriage, increasing the minimum wage and establishing paid - family leave.
One of the signature pieces of the comprehensive set of proposals that Senator Klein will prioritize in 2018 is voting reform, which
includes early voting, no - excuse absentee voting, automatic voting registration and expanded
voter registration deadlines to create a healthier, well - participated democracy in New York.
It is just one of a number of local bills that are intended to empower Montgomery County
voters,
including a bill that would expand the number of
early voting sites, and another that would enable the County to adopt ranked choice voting for County Executive and County Council special elections.
The group is pushing New York to adopt a range of
voter system chances,
including early voting provisions, which New York has been largely lagging behind most of the country, as well as same - day registration.
Cuomo met
earlier today with several key GOP senators,
including two potential «yes»
voters, Sens. Steve Saland and Andrew Lanza, and Sen. Kemp Hannon, who is still a «no», but has been operating as the chief legal mind for the majority conference on the negotiations over religious exemptions.
And as Liz noted
earlier, the New York League of Conservation
Voters announced its «six pack» endorsements, which
includes Hanna's Democratic opponent Ted O'Brien.
The mayor has called for a series of reforms at the state level,
including allowing same - day
voter registration and
early voting.
In Colorado
earlier this month, two state senators —
including the Senate president, who is a former police chief and himself a gun owner — were recalled from office by
voters for backing a bill implementing expanded background checks of gun purchasers.
Ethics reform and changes to election laws
including easier
voter registration and
early voting didn't make the cut.
Proposed changes
include reforms that advocates have long called for:
early voting, automatic
voter registration and same day registration.
Democrats will try to force votes Monday on several bills to ease
voter access,
including early voting, automatic
voter registration and making
voter intimidation a crime.
Roughly ninety percent of «Yes»
voters voted for the Scottish National Party (SNP) in 2015,
including most of those who had still intended to vote Labour
early in 2014 (see figure 1).
They
include adoption of
early voting in New York, same day
voter registration, public financing of campaigns, and constitutional amendments to impose term limits on elected officials.
It's certainly true, as I observed
earlier, that BME
voters are concentrated in such seats but there are significant — and increasing — BME communities in many marginal seats (
including one very important south London marginal!)
Gov. Cuomo, who has feuded with de Blasio on a host of issues, also proposed a host of electoral reforms,
including public financing of elections,
early voting and same day
voter registration, as part of his State of the State address in January.
Among likely Republican primary
voters in Kentucky
including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate and those who voted
early or by absentee ballot, here is how the Republican primary for U.S. Senate stands:
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in 2016 proposed a package of electoral reforms that would
include the automatic
voter registration for anyone who deals with a state agency, same - day registration,
early voting, and unified statewide training standards for poll workers.
Early results last night indicated that Labour leader Ed Miliband will face many criticisms over the next 48 hours,
including over his personal performance, and his appeal to working class
voters.
Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo, 56 %, leads his Republican challenger, Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, 30 %, by almost two - to - one in the race for governor in New York among likely
voters including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate or have voted
early.
NEW YORK, NY (01/23/2018)(readMedia)-- Today, hundreds of advocates,
including impacted
voters and members of the Let NY Vote coalition, rallied in support of
Early Voting in New York.
Several legislators on Monday urged Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders to
include early voting and automatic
voter registration in the state budget expected to be approved by April 1.
In 2017, Cuomo released a 10 - point government ethics and voting reform agenda, which
included early voting, automatic
voter registration, same - day
voter registration, and campaign finance changes such as closing the LLC loophole, which allows anonymous donors to flood candidates» campaign coffers in New York.
As the race for the 2016 Democratic and Republican presidential nominations enters the
early stages,
voters have a large pool of candidates to consider,
including 17 declared candidates on the Republican side alone.
Washington Policy Center, the state's premier public policy research and education organization, has completed non-partisan, objective analysis of all statewide propositions appearing on this year's ballot,
including Referendum 55, which asks
voters to decide if a limited experimental charter school law, which the Legislature passed
earlier this year, should be passed...
As reformers learned the hard way three years ago with then - Washington D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty's re-election defeat (and three years
earlier with the defeat of Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson), you can't simply count on
voters to concern themselves only with overhauling failing schools, especially if the candidate's flaws —
including an inattentiveness addressing quality - of - life issues, and a demeanor at which even Winston Churchill would look askance — are too much for
voters to overlook.
As
early as 1984, Ronald Reagan strategist Richard B. Wirthlin
included batteries of abstract questions in his surveys, looking to identify relationships between what he called
voters» «values» and the messages that could shift their political preferences.
My main interest in this venture, as I explained
early on, was to guage every - day Realtor interest in their own communal politics / political structures; the vote result was entirely incidental (I figured on a 50/50 split, no matter the raw
voter numbers), but it did give rise to some very spirited debate, which I heartily enjoyed, as did others, you
included, I must assume.