Sentences with phrase «majority of voters understand»
«The vast majority of voters understand there are different candidates running for different offices, and there probably will be a lot of ticket splitting this year,» he said, referring to those who vote for a presidential candidate from one party and down - ballot candidates from another.
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A special local government Siena Research Institute poll finds a majority of voters say local governments beat the state on everything from understanding citizens» needs to «getting things done.»
In the first election for Scotland's new Parliament, the majority of voters surveyed misunderstood some key aspects of the difference there between the «first» (constituency) vote and the «second» (regional list) vote; indeed in some ways the understanding worsened in the second election.
Interestingly, the majority of Wisconsin voters are not entirely up - to - speed when it comes to understanding the student loan industry.
«Even in a down housing market, homeownership remains a core American value, with the vast majority of citizens who do not currently own a home saying they want to buy a home,» said Bob Nielsen, president of the National Association of Home Builders and a home builder from Reno, Nev. «Those running for office in November need to understand that voters will not look kindly on any candidates who seek to dismantle the nation's long - term commitment to homeownership.»