Sentences with phrase «independent vote»

Although, there may be a significant number of independents voting in some of the primary states, which makes things marginally harder for Palin than in election where many independents were sucked into the Democratic primaries.

He would abolish quotas, let independents vote in primaries, and eliminate caucuses, which magnify the influence of dedicated activists over regular voters.

He highlights what had already been reported, that in the November 2012 election, Mitt Romney carried independent voters by a margin of 50 % -45 %, with 5 % of independents voting for minor party presidential nominees.

Because of the absence of viable opposition from the Republican Party, it is nearly certain that the senate race in LD 19 will be decided by Democrats, as well as independents voting a Democratic ballot, in August.

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There are no big independent votes here clouding the picture - the Tories really have cut a 30 point Labour lead to zero; from 6,201 votes to precisely three.

«Our campaign will continue to consolidate the Republican base, split New York's large independent vote, and reach out to all ethnic groups to vote for John Cahill on November 4th.»

But campaigns for both parties in the state's Senate and other House races will be watching the results, particularly how independents vote.

He says a Republican running for governor in Connecticut needs independent votes to win.

That's not to say she isn't progressive, but Gibson has proven himself adept at picking up independent votes en route to decisive victories in the past three cycles.

The poll showed reliable voters 55 and older were divided on the issue, not strongly opposed, and that the influential independent vote favored same - sex marriage.

No wonder independent voting rights advocate Francis Barry wrote in a recent op - ed: «New York is the worst state for independents, bar none.»

Can it explain why many independents vote along partisan lines?

«But for a Republican candidate, taking a pro-climate action station in a general election campaign is neutral impact — winning independent votes, but losing some conservative support.»

And independents all voted for current.

Democrats, as well as independents voting a Democratic ballot, can vote for either Aaron Marquez or Catherine Miranda.

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Face it, Romney is the only one that can beat Obama, and pull the independent vote.

The GOP lost the independent vote because of the etreme fringe.

All nominations and votes will be calculated and managed completely by an independent voting firm and verified by an independent accounting firm.

The rest of the Democrats and both independents voted for it.

Though he wasn't the choice of the GOP conference in 2010 — the party backed challenger lost to Ball in the primary — he has since become a dependable member, though he touts his independent voting record.

Voting The voter has two ballot papers with separate, independent votes - one vote for the Candidate you want as your local MP - on your first ballot paper, and one vote for the Party you really support - on the other ballot paper.

And as in most elections, capturing the independent vote will be crucial for a win on the Sept. 13 election.

Maloney had campaigned from the outset as a pragmatist with an independent voting record, touting his collaboration with Republicans at all levels of government and recent endorsements of him by state Sens. William Larkin Jr. and Greg Ball and New Windsor Supervisor George Green, all of them stalwart Republicans.

«With his independent voting record in Congress, Chris Gibson is drawing support from across the political spectrum.»

In New Jersey, the projected winner, Republican Chris Christie, took 60 percent of the independent vote while incumbent Governor Jon Corzine, a Democrat, got only 30 percent.

As your legislator, I have demonstrated an independent voting record that is free from influences within the legislature and outside of the legislature.

If Hoffman can rally 3/4 of the Republican party, split the independent vote into 1/3 and split the Democratic party vote and get about 35 % to vote for Scozzafava Hoffman can win this election by a comfortable margin.

The candidate running as an official Independent, Chris Daggett, got just 9 percent of the independent vote.

It'll surely depend on what happened to the independent votes.

I've obviously can't comment on how the VonShef Food Processor compares to other models, but I feel reassured that I have a good one as The Independent voted it as Best Buy.

As a result of her independent voting record, her leadership in school reform efforts, and her pragmatic approach to fiscal problems, Tamar was overwhelmingly re-elected to a second term on the Board of Education in 2011.

Now, if only McCain will change his direction on Iraq and admit that it does take taxes to run a government he might pick up this independent vote.