Sentences with phrase «knocked out of the election»

Of the four original candidates, EMEA head Allen Hanen and dispute resolution partner Tim Parkes were knocked out of the election in the first round earlier this week.

Not exact matches

Here are some moderators from recent elections (including the current one) who have faced intense blowback from across the political spectrum, often managing to knock the candidates themselves out of the headlines in the process.

They were buying ads efficiently and in bulk and knocking on doors across the country, and they didn't lack for bodies: DC cleared out in the two or three weeks before the election, with many of the experienced field staff I know heading out to the states for the final push.

The Obama / Democratic team not only crafted and threw a ton of money into making the election into a clearer choice between two very different people, but they had tons of people out knocking on doors, getting out the vote.

«It's hard to pick national trends out of local elections,» Gibbs told reporters at a Wednesday briefing just hours after incumbent Gov. Jon Corzine was knocked out despite Obama's two appearances in New Jersey on Sunday.

As part of their effort on behalf of state legislative candidates this election cycle, the New York League of Conservation Voters has sent out its first mailer knocking Republican Sean Hanna for his environmental record.

The move to pressure the IDC comes after the Senate Elections Committee held a hearing that was critical of public financing, but also knocked for shutting out some advocates of the proposal.

No excuses: every single one must take to the streets, knocking on doors every possible night that you can, getting the message across, ensuring that on election day there's the biggest get out the vote operation in the history of British democracy.

Erin Stamper, member of Indivisible Chatham and an organizer of the canvass action in Hudson, NY shares, «We had the largest turnout in the district, more than 100 volunteers turned out in Hudson to learn how to knock doors — we've been amazed at the ground swell of energy for this first voter registration effort — canvassing 20 months before an election is pretty much unheard of.»

Jon Cruddas, the Labour policy chief, is widely thought to view euroscepticism as part of his Blue Labour agenda and even figures like Chuka Umunna have expressed support for an In / Out referendum to settle the issue (I should know - he knocked on my door at election time and told me so).

For Auld LJ, there were two «knock - out» arguments against a narrowing of the prohibition: - the impossibility of identifying a boundary between party political matters and other matters of public importance and controversy; and - he contended, it would not have been «a principled or logical distinction to limit the prohibition to... election periods,» if airtime could be bought outside them (para 80).

I was involved in Political Campaigns, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens — Canvasser (became a Field Manager on the last month) LANGUAGES I was in Charge of gaining Support for Candidates and informing the public about the Spanish Elections, I would Knock on 70 - 90 doors a day and would carry literature to hand out.