Sentences with phrase «many liberal voters»

Sanders also prevailed among liberal voters, who made up the majority of the exit - poll respondents.
The historical success of the PC Party in Alberta between 1971 and 2015 was not based on adherence to conservative ideology but on the ability of its leaders to build a big blue tent of conservative, moderate and liberal voters.
The vacuum in the Liberal leadership is good news for the PC Party, Rachel Notley «s New Democrats and the Alberta Party, who will try to offer Liberal voters a new home to park their votes.
A candidate's religion is not supposed to be an issue in politics, but both the media and liberal voters respect that only when the candidate is a Democrat.
We shall see how many liberal voters who were so anti war can stomach voting for this guy then.
He also has the support of 79 percent of self - identified liberal voters.
Some analysts have provided interesting evidence to suggest that online polls could be significantly overstating support for Leave through the way they handle undecided voters and by failing to represent more socially liberal voters who are harder to reach.
Onward looks set to try to come up with policies attractive to both London liberal voters and more traditional voters in provincial England.
It can do, but it will alienate more liberal voters in London (without which it can't win in 2015 or 2016).
In a recent Siena College poll, he held a 58 percent to 27 percent lead among registered Democrats over the activist and actress Cynthia Nixon, who is trying to appeal to more liberal voters.
Sanders had an advantage over Clinton in Wisconsin because of the overwhelmingly white electorate and pockets of liberal voters in a state that allowed anyone to vote in its primary.
The minority party, with virtually no legislative power to block Trump Cabinet nominees as was illustrated this morning, is under pressure from liberal voters to do whatever they possibly can to stop Trump's nominees from being approved.
Hawkins attracts liberal voters, and his appeal to them could hurt Cuomo or his Democratic primary opponent, activist and actress Cynthia Nixon, in November.
Consider this: - Two of the most important issues for liberal voters in a Democratic state, same - sex marriage and the so - called «millionaires tax,» are resolved heading into an election year.
Instead campaigning against racism would increase Labour support amongst Muslim and socially liberal voters.
If you get one Labour or Liberal voter to vote Conservative at the general election but lose three or four others to Ukip, you are not going to win the general election.»
Hillary Clinton on Monday announced her decision to spend the next few years at the helm of Onward Together, a new progressive organization working to build a major national coalition of liberal voters.
Cuomo's choice, former congresswoman Kathy Hochul, credited with developing jobs in Western New York, has shown some weakness in recent days among liberal voters.
Cuomo remains popular with self - identified liberal voters.
The email appeal comes as the WFP is making a concerted effort to have liberal voters vote on their ballot line.
Cuomo, who is seeking a third term, has $ 30.4 million in cash on hand in the bank, an 80 percent approval rating in a recent Siena College poll among self - identified liberal voters and alliances with key labor unions.
A Siena College poll this week found 80 percent of liberal voters hold a favorable view of him.
Organizations on the left have been vocally unhappy with Cuomo and the $ 138 billion budget agreement in particular (self - identified liberal voters, however, continue to give Cuomo strong support, according to a recent Siena College poll).
There are heartland and liberal voters in every marginal seat: it will take a positive agenda to secure them.
«If (Peebles) can position himself as the person who genuinely cares about the «downtrodden,» that would resonate with the liberal voters who thought that de Blasio was going to be this progressive champion that he's not.»
Still, Cuomo's popularity with liberal voters and union households has remained steady in the last several months.
Certainly for most of the twentieth century the more that certain members of the Labour movement emphasised «socialism», the more likely they were to frighten Liberal voters into the arms of the Conservatives.
There are «heartland» and liberal voters in every marginal seat.
NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, appearing on CNN's John King USA, took a pragmatic approach on whether LGBT and liberal voters should abandon President Obama if he fails to «evolve,» as he might put it, to a «yes» on same - sex marriage.
«There's no question that the most liberal voters in New York City are people of color,» said Ken Sherrill, an emeritus professor at Hunter College, reflecting on the numbers.
«She leads Sen. Bernie Sanders in many New York demographic groups except the young folks and very liberal voters, but it's a huge lead among black voters that gives her a comfortable double - digit margin.»
He's also hoping that his record on constituent services and issues important to local voters, like support for Lyme disease research, will help allay any ideological misgivings among more liberal voters.
Meanwhile, Republicans face broader political headwinds that stem in part from an unpopular GOP president who has galvanized liberal voters in opposition.
He has to have support from all sides of the Conservative party, but he also has to win over disaffected Labour and Liberal voters to take those vital marginals.
Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins hopes to appeal to liberal voters
In addition, another liberal party, the Green Party, is becoming a bigger draw for liberal voters.
But as Sanders has gained steam, largely on the support of younger and more liberal voters, Senate Democrats have stepped up their attacks, saying Sanders is not ready to be commander in chief, criticizing his democratic socialist views and contending that his domestic agenda has little chance of ever becoming law.
Clinton «leads Sanders in many New York demographic groups except the young folks and very liberal voters, but it's a huge lead among black voters that gives her a comfortable double - digit margin,» Carroll said.
It started to become clear some 15 weeks ago, when Teachout declared her candidacy for the Working Families Party nomination, that Cuomo was going to have to reckon with liberal voters in ways he wasn't planning on.
Black support for Spitzer has diminished the last couple of weeks and the poll finds Stringer leads among self - described liberal voters and among the college - educated, Carroll said.
However, an Essential poll found that only 17 per cent of Liberal voters were concerned about this, compared with 67 per cent of Labor voters.
In particular, Ulster County, the location of young and liberal voters in places like New Paltz and Woodstock and the fourth - highest source of Sanders donors per registered Democrat, could produce numbers favorable to the Vermont senator.
Regardless, since New Hampshire has a very popular Democratic governor (70 % in the polls), the Bush regime and the kiss - ass Republicans in Congress have been like maggots under the skin (which is why both Repub reps got zapped - and Sen. Sununu is about to), and the dramatic increase in liberal voters in the southern tier population centers — all makes it more than likely that NH will be going Democratic this year no matter who heads the ticket.
On the EU, for about the 100th time, 63 % of Labour voters voted remain, compared with 64 % of SNP voters and 70 % of Liberal voters.
«There are a lot of liberal voters, progressive voters who are unhappy with Cuomo,» he said.
Klein will also be able to point to his role in helping to secure money for universal pre-kindergarten in New York City, both as a means of demonstrating to liberal voters his usefulness as a co-leader of the Senate, and of keeping supporters of Mayor Bill de Blasio from supporting a challenge to him.
The problem is not getting GOP voters out at the polls, its trying to educate liberal voters to think with logic instead of emotion...
«We need to reach out to small «l' liberal voters who have a modern outlook on life, who want a party that is hard - headed on the economy — more credible on the economy than Labour — but more socially progressive and fairer than the Conservatives.
Being seen to be more «gay friendly» has been a key part of David Cameron's mission to decontaminate the Conservative Party brand and make it more acceptable to young, socially liberal voters.
But the mayor's poll numbers remain strong with his base of black, brown, and white liberal voters, and right now there is no plausible challenger to his left in 2017, when de Blasio is up for re-election.
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