Sentences with phrase «last election»

The phrase "last election" refers to the most recent time when people voted to choose their leaders or make important decisions in a democratic process. Full definition
During last elections, there have been several fraud complaints from different political parties.
Everyone lost last election because the lack of credibility was more evenly spread.
Our city council put that on the ballot last election but we couldn't get the levy passed.
Won popular vote in last election by almost three million votes over the Orangeman.
Professor John Curtice says about 16 % of Tory supporters at last election would now vote for Nigel Farage's party
Case in point: Tom Steyer (who made most of his fortune in the coal industry but is now heavily invested in «green» projects) gave $ 50 million to Democrats last election cycle in exchange for their promise to elevate climate change as an issue.
Perry went up the mountain and talked to Bush who set himself on fire after last election.
The latest poll pegged de Blasio at 49 % among likely voters — an uninspiring number for an incumbent, and not much better than the 47 % polling average held by Hillary Clinton on the eve of last Election Day.
In an election year, after what happened in Florida last election year, it seems like the perfect time for an incisive political satire — we're still waiting.
The bleak truth for Gordon Brown is that he is fighting his first and last election as Prime Minister.
Some supporters have asked why Team Obama has not intervened on behalf of the elected officials who went out on a political limb for Senator Obama last election cycle.
This might lose him a few votes, but in the end, when it comes down to it, the Blacks will vote their race in this election, just like they did last election.
I hope you are right and this is thier motivation, there was a strong push last election against Obama by many bishops I hope that they don't think this well motivate Catholics to vote their way due to this issue, the majority of Catholics have used, use or will use contraception its not a church issue if it is used for politics.
A total of 11 Massachusetts cities put the issue of increasing property taxes for this program on the ballot last election season, and seven of them passed it.
Catsimatidis and Kalergios helped organize a fundraiser for Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Andrew Cuomo last Election Day.
The Democratic Party picked up seats last election without a Presidential candidate who had great coat tails — and against your Trump landslide (where 10.6 million more Americans voted against Trump than for him).
Former Gov. David Paterson, who — as I reported this weekend — is being urged to run for mayor, joined former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who I previously revealed has regrets he didn't run last election.
After the summit, Public Health Association of Australia CEO Michael Moore told Croakey there's no point expecting immediate policy change, but he said consultations by King three years ago had led «probably the best we've seen on preventive health» from Labor last election.
So here's the very last election roundup from the Presidential election of 2008:
Come on Chris - this type of endorsement took place last election cycle in Maryland (shockingly enough as a result of the Club for Growth's interference).
While it is just as powerful, it's also the polar opposite of what President Obama touted last election.
For those people bashing GOP candidates remember last election — the democrats had John Edwards, Hilliary Clinton and Denis Kucinich HA!
«Last election Israel handily beat Sean Hannity protege John Gomez.»
[There is a] very strong Conservative case for reform — the whole thrust last election was moving power from the centre to the voters and the whole Conservative approach to having a smaller government, limited government and having better parliamentary control over executive.»
John Scandalios, a resident of Flushing and former comic book store owner (whom didn't make it on the ballot last election due to a technicality) said he immediately pulled out his cell phone to post on his Facebook and let everyone know that he was okay.
These district boundaries didn't bother us so much last election, when they enabled Mr. Romaine to continue representing us in the Legislature, but the possibility of a change on the horizon highlights just how oddly the county jigsaw pieces fit.
Rob Astorino himself failed to understand how vulnerable Gov. Cuomo was on the need for ethics reform last election.
The New York City - based union last election cycle directed $ 127,300 to the DSCC, as well as heavy payments to a number of county committees: $ 102,300 to the Putnam County Democrats, $ 100,000 the Monroe County committee, and $ 60,000 to the Erie County party.
Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte succeeded Rhoda Jacobs in a Flatbush and Ditmas Park district last election.
What voters she does attract will be of the overtly racist variety and I'd hazard last election all of them stuck with UKIP or voted Tory to get a hard Brexit, few if any will have backed the supposed terrorist sympathiser Corbyn.
Given that no one I have spoken to can remember an incumbent being unseated in SEA history, and that I received more votes than were cast in the entire last election, it is clear that there is a new upsurge occurring in our union.
Interestingly, judicial activism IS a big partisan issue in the United States that was suddenly raised during OUR last election...
What he is most proud of in last election: Not the fact that we won by 13 points, but we won 61 percent of the Hispanic vote and 25 percent of the African - American vote.
During last election, the Catholic Church took a decision that they wanted to endorse, traders will endorse, traditional rulers will endorse, communities will endorse.
The Senate was «remade» last election cycle after two deplorable years of Democrats ruling each branch of government.
His son Jonathan stepped into the political arena last fall by financially assisting Democrats last election year, including the crucial Cecilia Tkaczyk - George Amedore race for state senate.
Live and learn, what did Pattie Ritchie ever do for you as a State Senator, maybe supporting Amy Tresidder and other woud have been the right thing to do last election?
Rates of alcohol use during debates this year skyrocketed by as much as 700 % compared to last election season, as people turned to booze to cope with the stress.
Cuomo's support for the IDC Coalition also undermined his support for Democratic Senators running last election, a few of which he totally ignored and in fact gave tacit support to like Sen. Patty Ritchie in 48 District in NNY.
Well, i hate to admit it, but, I voted for Obama last election.
And with nearly a quarter of Americans living in places where adult use of marijuana was legalized during the last election, places like California and Colorado are prepared to push back against the federal government.
In the last election, business leaders chose Stephen Harper over Michael Ignatieff by a margin of three - to - one, according to a Compas poll at the time.
Harper is an ideologically arrogant leader entirely convinced of his right to foist his worldview on the country, even though 60 % of voters in the last election cast ballots for someone other than a Conservative.
After the last election, both Bloomberg News and the National Post reported that Oliver rejected calls from officials to cool the housing market.
«We're trying to get in touch with people via the internet,» Merkel told Isik, who turned out to be an adept interviewer and asked why the turnout of 18 - to - 21 year - olds at the last election was the lowest in 45 years.
The technique used by Matz and her colleagues sounds quite similar to techniques that were widely employed in the last election and which some commentators suggest propelled President Trump to victory (this article offers a fascinating deep dive into the subject if you have a few minutes to spare).
It's mawkish, maybe, but no more mawkish than the «sunny ways» that won our dewy - eyed prime minister the last election — an episode which itself offers a vital lesson in the strategic limits of brutal pragmatism and snark.
In the final days of his tenure as Finance Minister, there was also his open questioning of whether income splitting — promised by the government in the last election — was sound fiscal policy.
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