Tillerson did say, however, that it appeared that Russia did attempt to
influence the outcome of the election based on declassified reports, and that he couldn't rule out Putin's direct involvement.
But to what extent did psychometric methods
influence the outcome of the election?
What do you think Paul would have said if Timothy could actually make decisions that would
influence the outcome of an election?
They do not
influence the outcome of elections whatsoever.
This is nothing short of VOTER FRAUD right in front of our noses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! A sitting president trying to
influence the outcome of an election?!?!?!?!?? PEOPLE — WAKE UP!!!!
Since one's vote is highly unlikely (nigh impossible) to
influence the outcome of an election, it's easy for people to adopt biases like wishful thinking.
Additionally, the votes of those citizens who made the journey to the ballot box in 2005 were of very unequal value in terms of their statistical ability to
influence the outcome of the election.
April 16, 2018 • The former FBI director stands by his characterization of Hillary Clinton's handling of classified email as «extremely careless» but says he never meant to
influence the outcome of the election.
Influencing the outcome of an election is thus not by itself a good reason to take the time to vote.
As per a recent article in our local paper — The Arizona Republic — Arizona «legislators want to gag school officials» in an amendment to Senate Bill 1172 that will prohibit «an employee of a school district or charter school, acting on the district's or charter school's behalf, from distributing electronic materials to
influence the outcome of an election or to advocate support for or opposition to pending or proposed legislation.»
A.R.S. § 15 - 511 prohibits school employees from using school resources to
influence the outcome of an election.
For more than 100 years, without any significant break, the U.S. has been doing whatever it can to
influence the outcome of elections — up to and including assassinating politicians it has found unfriendly.»
An at - large method of election may not be imposed or applied in a manner that impairs the ability of a protected class to elect candidates of its choice or its ability to
influence the outcome of an election, as a result of the dilution or the abridgment of the rights of voters who are members of a protected class, as defined pursuant to Section 14026.
If switching to district elections would not improve the situation because appropriate districts are impossible to draw, then it's hard to say that the at - large method is, in fact, «impairing the ability of a protected class to elect candidates of its choice or its ability to
influence the outcome of an election».
Days after the 2016 presidential election, he dismissed concerns that the dissemination of fake news on social media
influenced the outcome of the election, telling an audience at a technology conference that it was a «pretty crazy idea.»
What looks like yet another case of foreign actors using Facebook to
influence the outcome of an election isn't something the social networking giant can walk away from easily.
But Mr Magaya said it was all hugely worrying, raising concerns over how data and potentially «very toxic propaganda» which swept through Kenyan social media may have been used by Cambridge Analytica and their client to
influence the outcome of the election.
The second category belongs to Russian agents and other government actors who are interfering with and attempting to
influence the outcome of an election.
The issue, Boyle explained, is broader than just malicious cyber actors hacking and publishing emails of political parties to embarrass and cause doubt; rather it extends to
influencing the outcomes of elections.
Those campaigns, though not tied to individual candidates, can heavily
influence the outcome of elections at the local, state, and national levels.
Not exact matches
The expected guilty plea makes the retired Army lieutenant general the first person to have actually worked in the Trump White House to face formal charges in the investigation, which is examining possible coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign to
influence the
outcome of the 2016
election.
The honeymoon between Silicon Valley and Washington D.C. has been fading quickly over the past year and a half, with lawmakers questioning to what extent Facebook had
influenced the
outcome of the presidential
election by allowing fake news and Russian - backed political ads onto its platform.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shrugged off assertions that proliferation
of hoax news stories on Facebook
influenced the
outcome of the U.S. presidential
election Thursday during an on - stage interview at the Techonomy conference in Half Moon Bay.
The allegations about Cambridge Analytica have drawn concern concern over whether Facebook data were used to
influence the
outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential
election and the Brexit vote.
Defending Facebook against charges that its algorithm promoted fake news stories that may have
influenced the
outcome of the U.S. presidential
election, Zuckerberg implied that the company can only go so far without compromising on its commitment to neutrality.
But the campaign also warned that if the lawsuit is allowed to proceed by a judge, the campaign will use the legal discovery process to «explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to
influence the
outcome of the 2016 presidential
election.»
If this lawsuit proceeds, the Trump Campaign will be prepared to leverage the discovery process and explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to
influence the
outcome of the 2016 presidential
election.
They're in the news over speculation that «fake news» spread via Facebook posts could have
influenced the
election outcome, and over Google's high placement
of a search result reporting wrongly that Donald Trump got more popular votes than Hillary Clinton.
CA executed a highly targeted, data driven, innovative, and financially transparent effort that ultimately led to a significant
influence on the
outcome of the 2016 presidential
election.
November 2016 — Zuckerberg describes the idea that fake news on Facebook's platform could have
influenced the
outcome of the US
election as «a pretty crazy idea» — a comment he later says he regrets making, saying it was «too flippant» and a mistake
At a conference days after the U.S. presidential
election, Zuckerberg dismisses concerns about Facebook's role in its
outcome: «Personally, I think the idea that fake news on Facebook,
of which it's a very small amount
of the content,
influenced the
election in any way is a pretty crazy idea.»
Wylie now claims the company and its behavior research affiliate Strategic Communication Laboratories have direct links to Russia and used the Facebook data to
influence the
outcome of the US presidential
election.
For instance, Elie Halevy and other historians assumed that the revolutionary events in France during July and August, 1830, must have
influenced the
outcome of the British
elections.
Subsequent research on the political
influence of the religious broad - casters indicates that they were not a major
influence in the actual
election outcome.
The more significant effect
of recent trends in religious broadcasting may not be the immediate actual
influence or lack
of influence which religious broadcasters had on the
outcome of the 1980 national
elections, but the contributory effects which current religious television has on conservative trends in America and other Western countries.
The ambiguity
of the pre-
election atmosphere provided an environment in which reports on the possible
influence of religious broadcasters on the
election outcome were able to grow.
Chapter 12 will examine the following questions in the light
of the available research: To what extent did religious broadcasters
influence the
outcome of the 1980
elections?
MoveOn.org Political Action is a federal political committee which primarily helps members elect candidates who reflect our values through a variety
of activities aimed at
influencing the
outcome of the next
election.
Mr Wylie says that data was sold to Cambridge Analytica, which then used it to psychologically profile people and deliver pro-Trump material to them, with a view to
influencing the
outcome of the 2016 presidential
election.
In representative democracy, everyone has a chance to equally
influence the
outcome an
election for a representative, but only those representatives have a chance to
influence the
outcome of decisions (with certain rare minor caveats like referendums).
In an
election where any number
of factors could have
influenced the
outcome, we'll never know if Russia put Trump over the top.
Tech giant Facebook and data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica are at the centre
of a dispute over the harvesting and use
of personal data - and whether it was used to
influence the
outcome of the US 2016 presidential
election or the UK Brexit referendum.
Had the leader's office wished to
influence the
outcome it would have been sufficient to persuade a reasonable number
of front - benchers to vote only for John Healey (the one candidate who could be relied upon to back Ed Miliband in any issue where he needed it) to guarantee his
election and a fairly small number to back Steve Rotherham who may have been seen as preferable to Dennis Skinner, in order to ensure that he came second.
But with two months» breathing space since 6 May, a refreshingly thorough report by the Reuters Institute for the Study
of Journalism illustrates just how much impact social media had on the
election, and particularly how the engagement
of younger voters may have
influenced the
outcome.
This much is clear: The ability
of dark money — and those in the top 1 % — to sway New York's
elections and
influence electoral
outcomes must be changed.
As the gubernatorial
elections in Anambra draw nearer, there are emerging fears over the role
of security forces in
influencing the
outcome of the...
National groups on both sides
of the gun control issue have been pouring money into Connecticut this year, hoping to
influence the
outcome of the first statewide
elections since the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and the firearms restrictions enacted in response.
But now there is a severe conflict between the two, given by lobbyism and the
influence of money on the
outcome of elections.
U.S. intelligence officials concluded Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to
influence the
outcome of the U.S.
election through an
influence campaign aimed at denigrating Hillary Clinton.
The 2004
election saw an unprecedented level
of involvement from third - party groups seeking to
influence the
outcome of the presidential race and key Senate and House races.