Sentences with phrase «many of our unaffiliated voters»

A huge variable, though, is the block of unaffiliated voters, or «blanks»: 49,318 voters.

So a larger proportion of unaffiliated voters are less active, more apathetic.»

Democrats still hold the enrollment edge in the 24th Congressional District, but with a large number of unaffiliated voters and more registered Conservatives, there is a level playing field for the race between U.S. Rep. Dan Maffei, D - Syracuse, and Republican challenger John Katko.

«I think most people are fiscally conservative... even many of our unaffiliated voters and a number of our Democrats as well.»

Seventy - two percent (72 %) of Republicans and 52 % of unaffiliated voters have an unfavorable opinion of him.

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The goal is to expand the universe of potential Democratic voters, and party officials said they believed that 73 percent of the 23,000 unaffiliated voters who had requested ballots were likely to support Mr. Braley.

Blank or unaffiliated voters in New York continue to gain ground in enrollment with registered Republicans, statistic released Monday by the state Board of Elections show.

Voters, too, have confusingly signed up as members of the party when they are under the impression they are registering as unaffiliated or «blank» vVoters, too, have confusingly signed up as members of the party when they are under the impression they are registering as unaffiliated or «blank» votersvoters.

Even further back to the start of the decade in April, Republicans had an enrollment of 2.7 million, with unaffiliated voters cresting at just over 2 million registrations.

In terms of registration, Nassau Democrats only slightly outnumber Republicans (by just over 61,000: 397,859 Democrats to 336,289 Republicans) while unaffiliated independents number 239,242 voters, almost a full quarter of Nassau's 1,025,598 registered voters.

He believes he is on the edge of a generation who viewed voting as the «done thing», and considers himself politically neutral — a swing voter — unaffiliated to any party.

There are 15,437 unaffiliated voters in Syracuse — about 22 percent of the total electorate.

There are also 89,704 unaffiliated voters and 26,820 Independence Party voters in the district, according to the state Board of Elections.

Lumaj, who claims he was quietly vetted by the Trump administration for a possible appointment as ambassador to Albania, has been the most outspoken backer of the president, who remains deeply unpopular with Democratic and unaffiliated voters in Connecticut.

The poll, a copy of which was obtained by Capital, surveyed 550 likely Democratic and unaffiliated voters, between May 22 and May 25, and again on May 27, just a few days before delegates to the party's convention in Albany would have to decide whether to back the incumbent governor or gamble on a protest challenger.

And while Democrats are essentially flat, making up 42 percent of the district and 41 percent of triple filtered voters, the other large swing is with unaffiliated voters.

Foley's whopping 82 percent to 9 percent lead among Republicans is bolstered by a 48 percent to 35 percent edge among unaffiliated voters, who make up the bulk of Connecticut's electorate.

Others are the numbers of Independence Party and unaffiliated voters, which he argued are often conservative - leaning voters.

But «all the major parties allow members of minor parties and unaffiliated voters to vote their ballots upon request,» the site says.

It pointed out they are Democrats, Republicans and Unaffiliated voters and also represent an array of races, creeds, ethnicities and genders.

Outside of New York City the Democrats» registration advantage is 480,556 voters with 1,738,892 independent (unaffiliated or blank voters under New York law) voters.

Ryan noted that the potential runoff for the Reform Party, which holds open primaries, would be open to approximately 800,000 unaffiliated voters and the 261 New Yorkers registered with the party itself as of November 1.

Republicans in Connecticut are outnumbered by unaffiliated voters and Democrats; they do not hold any of the state's congressional seats or the governor's office and are in the minority in both chambers of the General Assembly.

Of Connecticut's 2,318,251 registered voters, according to Secretary of the State official counts in November, only 481,336 were Republican compared to 848,493 Democrats and 956,463 unaffiliated; 31,959 registered with minor partieOf Connecticut's 2,318,251 registered voters, according to Secretary of the State official counts in November, only 481,336 were Republican compared to 848,493 Democrats and 956,463 unaffiliated; 31,959 registered with minor partieof the State official counts in November, only 481,336 were Republican compared to 848,493 Democrats and 956,463 unaffiliated; 31,959 registered with minor parties.

And, just like in 2006 when unaffiliated voters left Republicans in droves due to a distaste for President George W. Bush, they are abandoning Democrats this time around because of a feeling of disappointment with President Barack Obama and Congress.

County Board of Elections officials said there are more than 2,700 absentee ballots still outstanding, including 1,318 from Democrats, 1,169 from Republicans, 26 from Conservative Party members and 206 from voters unaffiliated with any major party.

Grant said that while this issue is generally partisan, with more Republicans than Democrats agreeing with president, members of both parties and unaffiliated voters also would prefer to see less politics in sports.

There is a significant number of party - unaffiliated voters to woo as well as moderate Democrats and Republicans, but most of the votes in play for Dietl or Malliotakis are largely out of the de Blasio target area to begin with.

«A higher percentage of Democrats and a higher percentage of Republicans and even a higher percentage of minor party registrants vote in general elections than unaffiliated voters.

Despite not being allowed to vote in party primary elections, unaffiliated voters, along with registered Democrats and Republicans and «third party» voters, foot the bill for the administration of those elections.

While unaffiliated New York voters are ordinarily unable to vote in their state's closed party primaries, thousands of voters found themselves unable to vote despite having registered in one of the two major parties.

While either consolidation of the congressional and state / local primaries would save taxpayers money, without opening up the primaries voters registered as unaffiliated would remain unable to vote until the November general elections.

In advance of the minor Reform Party Sept. 12 primary, the state Republican committee paid for mailers sent out to registered voters unaffiliated with a specific party encouraging them to write in the name of Astorino, who is also running unopposed on the Republican ticket.

Bowin said that she was part of a wave of progressives, including third party and unaffiliated voters, who found renewed enthusiasm for the Democratic Party after years of disillusionment with the centrist policies embodied by Clinton.

The other big swing in 2017 was with unaffiliated voters, who make up 25 percent of the district and only accounted for 15 percent of the vote last May.

The party then enacted as part of its rules this year the almost unheard of approach in New York of allowing unaffiliated voters to participate in its primaries.

This proposal is an important step in the right direction, but it does not address the biggest impediment to voting: The fact that 3.3 million independent and unaffiliated voters are locked out of New York's closed primary system.

Now, seeking to win over moderate Democrats, voters unaffiliated with any party, and as many of the city's 500,000 - plus registered Republicans as possible, Malliotakis has positioned herself as an open - minded, «common sense» candidate who works across the aisle and isn't easily placed on the political spectrum, despite what her legislative record might indicate.

Most think they have registered as «independents», or unaffiliated voters and they are proud of their cowboy individuality.

About 3.3 million independent and unaffiliated voters are locked out of New York's closed primaries — more voters than the Republican Party has enrolled in the entire state!.

About 68 percent of registered voters are Democrats, 8 percent are Republicans and 21 percent are unaffiliated.

Sixty - eight percent (68 %) of GOP voters and a plurality (48 %) of unaffiliateds disagree.

Democrats believe more strongly than Republicans and unaffiliated voters that Kerry is a worse secretary of State than Clinton, but roughly 60 % of all three groups view the two as about the same.