Sentences with phrase «lead in the polls going»

How did Alvarado Muñoz, an evangelical singer, who puts his religion front and center, come to lead in the polls going into Sunday's run - off election?

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they should all go all out and instead of Ash on their heads, they should all come in with santorum on their heads in support of the one in the lead in the polls!!!

The legend goes that the Sun won the 1992 election with its devastating campaign in the lead up to polling day, culminating with: «If Kinnock wins today will the last person to leave Britain please turn out the lights».

A new Siena poll finds Democratic Assemblyman David Weprin leads GOP businessman Bob Turner 48 - 42 percent among likely voters in Democrat - dominated NY - 9 with five weeks to go before the Sept. 13 special election to fill ex-Rep.

Long gone are the days when Remain held a commanding lead in the polls.

He was picketed by religious groups during the 2010 election campaign for his stance on family and parenting issues, which, as outlined in the poll opposite, went down like a lead balloon with some Christian voters.

The party's help comes with two weeks to go before Election Day and as Gillibrand has a wide lead in the polls, along with fundraising support.

Andrew Cuomo may be widening his lead in the polls, but he's leaving nothing to chance during the lead - up to the general election, even going so far as to deploy one of his GOP surrogates in an effort to dry up Carl Paladino's fundraising (such as it is).

«We're not basing this campaign on polls because we're never going to be in the lead.»

A YouGov poll in January 2012 also howed Ken Livingstone with a small two point lead against then then Conservative candidate Boris Johnson, only for the Labour candidate to go on to lose.

Astorino shrugged off questions about Cuomo's sizable lead in the polls, saying polls go up and down.

Voters are going to the polls in Troy, where the mayoral race has taken many twists and turns leading up to election day.

Just two weeks ago, Schneiderman was leading Donovan by seven points in the polls, but by the time New Yorkers went to vote Tuesday morning, many pundits had expected a race that would go down to the wire, especially with some heavy hitters turning out to stump for the Republican.

Cuomo has gone to lengths this election season to court female voters and has a large lead among women over Republican Rob Astorino according to polling in the race.

In the second Quinnipiac poll, on August 14, when Spitzer went out to a big lead, he increased his margin among black voters, but that advantage was magnified by the poll's black - turnout projection, which went up in the second poll, it was 35 percenIn the second Quinnipiac poll, on August 14, when Spitzer went out to a big lead, he increased his margin among black voters, but that advantage was magnified by the poll's black - turnout projection, which went up in the second poll, it was 35 percenin the second poll, it was 35 percent.

A Siena College poll last week showed Hillary Clinton with a 30 - point lead over Trump in New York, 57 percent to 27 percent, leading the Trump campaign source to quip, `' We have nowhere to go but up, baby.»

There was other readjusting, too: Likely Democratic voters who are women — another category where Spitzer once led — were also downgraded as a projected share of the electorate, going from 59 percent of the primary in the second poll to 55 percent in the third, after starting off in the first Quinnipiac poll at 61 percent.

As I said two days ago the polls might show a 20 point lead in the south but in a By - election in Leeds yesterday the Tory vote went down by 53 %!!

Labour's lead in the polls will thus be cemented, and Miliband will go on to be Prime Minister after 2015.

With less than a week to go until Londoners choose their next mayor incumbent Ken Livingstone has won a lead in the latest poll.

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The knives were out within hours after it became clear that the Tories were going to suffer a humiliating drop in their majority - only weeks after leading polls by 20 points over Labour.

Clinton held a commanding 17 - point lead over Trump in New York going into Election Day, according to a Siena College poll released Sunday.

Spitzer has been leading in the polls, and in recent weeks, Stringer has decided to go negative — even breaking a vow not to raise the ex-governor's prostitution scandal, CBS 2's Marcia Kramer reported earlier this month.

She went into this election with a 20 - point lead in most polls and a working majority of just 17 seats in the 650 - seat House of Commons, the lower house of Parliament.

Even without daily polling, polls that used to crop up on the middle of conference in past years showed the same sort of thing (last year YouGov had the Tories going from a 20 point lead before the Labour conference to a 10 point one straight afterwards).

Albany, N.Y. (WBEN)- With just two days to go before the Buffalo Democratic Mayoral primary election, longtime incumbant Mayor Byron Brown holds a commanding lead in the latest polling released Sunday by Siena College.

The results come as Mr Brown, buoyed by a narrowing of the Conservative lead in this and other surveys, weighs up going to the polls a few weeks earlier than the 6 May date which up to now has been virtually inked in as election day.

Mr. Cuomo, who holds a wide lead in polls over possible challengers, has said he would even go so far as to support rival candidates against recalcitrant legislators of either party, according to people familiar with private discussions the attorney general has had with potential supporters.

One would have thought that, with the LibDems trailing at 10 % in the polls and likely to end up after the next election with little more than 10 MPs, and with Labour leading the Tories by a solid 10 % in the polls, we should be going flat - out for an outright Labour victory.

I stand before the world to declare that just as we have done in the past, my country will go to the polls this December and the processes before, during and after will mark a further consolidation of Ghana's credentials as a leading world democracy.»

Similarly, the source says the governor — who is sitting on a massive campaign warchest and an insurmoutable - looking lead in the polls — had planned events for Thursday, but they, too, were removed before a public schedule went out.

With Eliot Spitzer leading in the polls, Scott Stringer has gone negative, even breaking a vow not to raise the ex-governor's prostitution scandal, CBS 2's Marcia Kramer reported Thursday.

Despite the disgusting BBC bias, the electorate can see what is going on, leaving only the circa 30 % tribal Labour voters supporting Brown (in 1983, despite internal divisions and being led by Michael Foot, they still polled 27.6 %).

If you were to conduct a straw poll asking people to name the 3 most exciting, unpredictable and watchable leading men working in movies today, it goes without saying that all three of these men would figure prominently on such a poll.

If Brexit faces a resounding defeat then the issue will go away for a while, but if the vote wins or loses narrowly — as polls suggest may happen — then it could lead to a referendum somewhere else in the EU.

It seems a combination of a commanding lead in the opinion polls and a brighter than expected economic outlook meant Theresa May could not resist the temptation to go to the country to try to secure her own mandate.