Sentences with phrase «lost last election»

Though Mangano's tapping him for the Nassau hospital after he lost his last election was criticized as political patronage, Muscarella said Ciotti was more than qualified to lead a team of attorneys, thanks to his background as an accountant and lawyer.

The Presidency never agreed to publish the report until it lost the last election and the President - elect began talking about looking at the report.

Could the author above please tell us who was the leader when Labour lost the last election — clue, not Corbyn.

According to Ivan Lewis, one reason Labour lost the last election was that it «talks a lot about rights but not enough about responsibility» (Shadow minister withdraws Labour «spendthrift» claim, 12 May).

But just talking about how to boost the economy completely ignores the reason Labour lost the last election: voters don't trust Labour on spending.

Everyone lost last election because the lack of credibility was more evenly spread.

An unnamed attendee sniped to The Times that Corbyn does not look like «a man thinking hard about why Labour lost the last election».

Elsewhere in the interview, Streeting provides his take on why Labour lost the last election and says the party now needs to pick a leader who is «thinking about how they win the country» not just Labour supporters.

Labour lost the last election because instead of doing what the Tories do - which is whatever they bloody well want to and stick two fingers up at anyone who doesn't share their opinion.

I just disagree with him that the reason we lost the last election was because of a higher top rate of tax on those earning over # 150,000.

If you wonder why Republicans lost the last election.

I'd actually rather like to see the Republican's try to nominate him... it's just the kind of thing they'd try before admitting to why they actually lost the last election.

Yep, you LOST this last election.

Someone should tell Rubio, that the reason the GOP lost this last election was that the moderates did not support or believe what the far right believes.

He lost his last election there...

He may have lost the last election, but Jeremy Corbyn also inspired a generation of young people to engage... More

Oh, and she lost the last election for McCain.

Former President Mahama asserted that the NDC is a strong party, and in that respect it is capable of bouncing back even though it lost the last elections.

It was not the case with the NPP when they lost the last elections in 2012.

Did he not lose the last election?

I also doubt you have the skills, experience or self - confidence to have accepted the obvious job after losing the last election, namely shadow treasurer.

Not exact matches

Former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, the media tycoon who narrowly lost last year's general election, has forecast that Prodi will not last much longer in power.

Ministers will then be sworn in later in the day - almost six months after last September's national election in which both coalition partners lost support to the far - right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

Moore claimed he took the test shortly after losing the special election and that it «concerned allegations of sexual misconduct made against me during the last month of the campaign by Leigh Corfman, Beverly Nelson, and Tina Johnson for «alleged» conduct approximately 30 - 40 years ago.»

Catching up is a huge priority for Republicans, who have lost the last two presidential elections and are the minority party in the Senate.

The GOP holds just a one - seat majority in the chamber after the surprise victory of Democrat Doug Jones in last year's Alabama special election; that means they can lose just one Republican vote, even under reconciliation (Vice President Mike Pence would cast a tie - breaker in the case of a 50 - 50 split).

The Liberals lost badly in the last election, partly as a result of Mr. Dion's complicated Green Shift plan that would put a tax on carbon.

To pose a credible threat to Justin's Trudeau's re-election in 2019, the Conservatives may not absolutely need a strong showing in Quebec... as long as they recoup some of the ground lost in B.C. in the last election.

-LRB-...) The party in power has lost House seats in 9 of the last 10 congressional elections held at the midpoint of a president's first term.

The Liberals hope their candidate Mary MacDonald can regain the support they lost in the last election and maintain their position as the de facto alternative to the Conservatives in this riding.

After losing the Wildrose Party nomination in Rimbey - Rocky Mountain House - Sundre last weekend, some political watchers have speculated that he might join the Alberta Party, others believe he could run as an Independent candidate in the next election.

The Democrats will lose control of the Senate in January because of heavy losses in midterm elections last month and will go deeper into a House minority than at any time since 1928.

Last year, she lost a lot of momentum leading into the snap elections that she'd called on April 20th.

Republicans have lost the popular vote in five of the last six Presidential elections, and lost the popular vote for Confess, although they have the House because the districts are rigged.

That is why you lost the election last night.

The Bill was in the end lost, of course, through delay in the Lords, Tory Opposition, and the ineluctable arrival of the last general election.

Wait Davey, you forgot denying African Americans rights and returning them to slavery, the Environment, and the other cry me a river scare tactics that lost the Libs the last elections.

This fact, along with their taking the pro-life vote for granted, is the reason they lost the Catholic vote 50 to 48 in the last election.

It is personified by Dr Evan Harris, the Liberal Democrat MP who lost his Oxford seat at the last election substantially because local church members drew voters» attention to Dr Harris» ulterior motives on a variety of issues from abortion to euthanasia.

The social issues, Stricherz insists, are a major reason Democrats have lost six of the last nine presidential elections.

He lost his state by 18 percent in the last election.

This is usual for sixth - year elections, as Ramesh Ponnuru points out: «In the last nine sixth - year elections, the president's party lost, on average, 34 House seats and seven Senate seats.»

Odinga challenged his last election defeat in 2013, but lost in court.

Fani - Kayode, who was Director of Media and Publicity, Jonathan / Sambo Campaign Organisation, during the last Presidential election which Jonathan lost to President Muhammadu Buhari, in a statement said he read with amusement the allegation made in the media report.

Having convincingly lost last year's general elections to the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the NDC has been left wondering what caused their abysmal performance.

The Republicans, who for the last few years have been leaning heavily to the right, lost the second presidential election in a row, and for their own interests they should rethink this strategy.

Turner, the Brooklyn Republican who defeated Democrat David Weprin in last year's upset special election to replace the disgraced Democratic former Rep. Anthony Weiner, may lose his seat in redistricting.

I had foolishly assumed that whether I liked them or not, people in government were there because they knew how to do their job but the last 12 months alone have included the decision to hold a snap election that then lost them more seats than a bad IKEA intern, Brexit talks that have mimicked that track Paula Abdul did with a cartoon cat, an offensive defence secretary, an international development secretary who had to resign in order to spend less time on holiday, Boris Johnson sadly continuing to be Boris Johnson and all of that and more culminating in an assurance that everything is fine because now our passports will be blue to match the depression everyone will have in 2018.

«I can't help noticing that the great Gisela Stuart should have lost her seat at the last election and she didn't.

The downside risk lies in not moving radically beyond the policies that have lost Labour the last two elections.