Sentences with phrase «key battleground states of»

Republicans picked up 49 seats including three key battleground states of North Carolina, Indiana and Wisconsin.

Trump won the key battleground states of Florida and Ohio — both states President Barack Obama carried twice, and where Clinton had tried to bolster her numbers by increasing turnout among Latinos and African - Americans.

Long queues have formed at polling stations in the key battleground state of Virginia, a BBC correspondent reports.

Working in the key battleground state of Ohio, Ashley Bryant was an integral player in President Obama's internet - based mobilization effort in the 2012 election.

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This state produces more milk than all of Canada, is a key electoral battleground for President and the home of House Speaker Paul Ryan, so it's little wonder that's where the President made his comments.

Our opponents have significant operations on the ground in key battleground states, full - time candidates without day jobs, and a lot of media attention to fuel their campaigns.

But polls in key battleground states like Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania — states Republicans hadn't won at the presidential level since the 1980s — belied the state of the race.

Meanwhile, Trump was named the apparent winner of Florida, Ohio, North Carolina and other key battleground states, increasing his running lead over Clinton.

The nonprofit group Fight For The Future launched HelloVote on Thursday morning with the goal of boosting voter registration in several key battleground states by allowing voters to register directly via text message or Facebook Messenger.

Employment has shifted to the coasts, and manufacturing jobs to the South — out of large swaths of key political battleground states, such as Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan.

The latest projections from Nate Silver and the 538 team give Clinton a 69.2 % chance of winning tomorrow, thanks to a flurry of late polls showing her ahead in many key battleground states.

In that case, Obama's grassroots effectiveness could be key to victories in battleground states across the U.S. Of course, the Democratic turnout operation end up being just another nail in a Republican presidential coffin already well - sealed if the economy continues to improve.

In the closing days of two key battleground races on Long Island, Democrats in the state Senate have released mailers depicting incumbent Republican lawmakers as part of an overall corruption epidemic.

National Republicans have begun to intervene in a handful of key Senate and House battlegrounds where state parties are in disarray, seeking to head off the possibility that local mismanagement could cost the party control of Congress.

The endorsements are two key, battleground state Senate districts that Democrats hope to capture in order to gain full control of the chamber this year.

A new round of NBC News - Marist polls shows President Obama and Mitt Romney running almost neck - and - neck in three key battleground states, with Obama holding a slight advantage in Michigan and North Carolina, and the two tied in New Hampshire.

The DCCC, the campaign arm of House Democrats, views New York as one of the key battleground states in its effort to flip enough Republican seats to gain control of the House in the November election.

UFT, New York State United Teachers and American Federation of Teachers members also have been converging on Nevada, Ohio, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania — key battleground states that could decide the election.

The new 46th district runs from the Mohawk Valley west of Schenectady down the Hudson Valley to Kingston, and is a key battleground in the campaign for control of the state Senate.

It said that the NDC «will continue to enjoy strong support in the east and north of the country, owing to historical and tribal allegiances,» and predicted that «Greater Accra, historically a swing state, will be a key battleground, and so tensions in this economic hub could disrupt business operations.»

The AFL - CIO concluded its day of endorsements Monday afternoon, backing a slate of state legislative candidates and incumbents, including Democrats running for re-election in key battleground races.

Republican former Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs is nearing a decision on whether he will run for the state Senate seat held by Democrat Marc Panepinto, setting up a potentially key battleground race for control of the chamber.

A handful of major polls show Clinton with large leads over Trump in key battleground states.

The DCCC has targeted New York state as a key battleground in 2018 as part of a broader plan to regain majority control of the House.

Obama is visiting the state tomorrow as part of a four - state tour of key battlegrounds this week — but will one visit a month before Election Day be enough to fire up state Democrats?

In 2004, when the New Yorker wasn't even sure if he was long for the Senate and was considering running for governor, Schumer unloaded millions of dollars from his own campaign in a series of five -, six - and seven - figure checks that went to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and to state Democratic committees in key battlegrounds.

Arizona was one of 12 key battleground states in 2016.

A new poll suggests Democrats in 12 Senate battleground states have made significant gains with their messaging to key demographics, putting the races at a «tipping point» where the opinion of women — specifically unmarried women — may provide the path for Democrats to maintain their hold on the Senate this November.

The reason is because of where those votes are located, many in key battleground states like Ohio, Pennsylvania and Florida, where Jewish voters can make a huge difference.

In key battleground state Ohio, the Ohio Federation of Teachers will spend the next two months reaching out to its membership to make sure they understand both Obama and Romney's positions on education, said union President Melissa Cropper.