Sentences with phrase «many white voters»

Having a message that appeals to the Obama coalition and rural, white voters is not «incompatible,» said Representative Schiff, the top Democrat on the House intelligence committee.

Obama lost big with such rural white voters, but won more votes from woman, minorities and others groups clustered in or near cities.

Second, the pool of white voters interviewed wasn't quite as Republican as the overall white electorate.

Wang said a number of steps must be taken to attempt correction of the miss, including reviewing if pollsters adequately captured hard - to - poll demographics — such as blue - collar white voters — and as beginning to understand how to capture the leanings of undecided voters.

After Johnson's landslide victory over Goldwater, Southern white voters began their long exodus from the Democratic Party and African Americans became, once again, captive to one party.

Warren is expected to try tugging her party toward more progressive policies, while some more moderate Democrats are emphasizing the need to appeal to the type of working - class white voters who helped Trump win Midwestern states carried in recent elections by Democrats.

Among white voters, roughly three in 10 said they had been targeted by Trump get - out - the - vote efforts; the same share said they had been targeted by Clinton.

The California congresswoman also claimed in July of that year that Romney intentionally drew boos during his address before the NAACP, and suggested that the former governor wanted to use the image of black people heckling him to curry favor with white voters.

And support was tepid even among white voters with no college degree: 42 per cent were in favour, 40 per cent were opposed.

The Trouble With Exit Polls: Since taking office, Donald Trump seems to have lost ground with college - educated white voters.

Pawlenty might also be able to help Romney a little with working - class white voters.

I am white and I supported President Obama in both elections as did many other white voters so it wasen't just the black community that got President Obama elected..

The white voters who actually showed up were the most Republican - leaning of any group of white voters since 1988.

According to the exit polls Romney won white voters by 59 % to 39 % for Obama.

One of the themes that emerges from Shattered (a chronicle of the Clinton campaign) is that the Clinton operation didn't want to make a strong play for working - class white voters in swing states.

With white voters slipping from 87 % in 1992 to 72 % in 2012, the country is increasingly inundated with minorities whose political wings, with Democrat help, have taken flight to challenge the very people who brought them here.

Focusing on Romney's weakness among white voters is instructive because it demonstrates the limits of the current Republican establishment's approach to policy.

All the talk of Republicans needing to do better among Hispanic voters should not obscure that Romney also failed to maximize his vote total among white voters.

The Tea Party is not the majority of white voters, I don't care what your fancy polls might tell you.

Of great significance was the fact that two black Democratic candidates, David Dinkins in New York City and Douglas Wilder in Virginia, used their support for legalized abortion to persuade white voters that their politics were «moderate» and «mainstream.»

I'm dismayed at how little downright love white voters showed to Latinos, Muslims, the disabled, and others whom Trump mocked and ridiculed.

The missing white voters were largely secular, working - class and economically stressed.

The Republican Party (the electoral vehicle for the center - right) should have spent the last three years trying to win over the missing white voters and right - leaning nonwhites.

The point is to march through counties like this, reminding white voters and consumers the country is in turmoil, white supremacy is real, and the events in Charlottesville weren't a one - off.

Democrats COULD have embraced the law and highlighted people who were going to the doctor for the first time in years, many of whom were the lower - income white voters who've been fleeing the party in droves.

Majority minority districts were a reaction to states spreading out their African - American voters so that there were always more white voters in their voting districts.

Specifically, some white voters give inaccurate polling responses for fear that, by stating their true preference, they will open themselves to criticism of racial motivation.

Of course, Jones has been blitzing the airwaves too, but targeted targeted outreach can deliver specific messages to black Alabamans that might risk blowback from white voters if they were broadcast widely.

Senate Democrats need to make inroads with white voters to have any chance of taking back control of the Senate.

Trump holds a 12 - point lead among white voters overall, and an even larger lead among white men.

This is politics as personal experience — the absence of which is a luxury most white voters do not even know they enjoy.

These voters are opponents of Healthcare, victims of de-industrialisation and, above, they are white voters.

I.e., Mara needs to rely on data to find his handful of conservative / white voters because he can't make a case in majority - black parts of town.

Trump won 58 % of white voters and a mere 8 % of African Americans.

Council member James says that Lhota's ad is trying to stir up white voters with memories of the high crime rate under David Dinkins.

Kelly has a sky - high approval rating, with 66 percent of those polled stating they like the job he's doing, though there is a clear divide along race lines, with 78 of white voters saying they approve, versus just 51 percent of black voters.

68 % of ethnic minorities voted Labour at the last election compared with 31 % of white voters.

African American voters, 53 %, and Latino voters, 46 %, are more likely than white voters, 30 %, to give de Blasio high marks.

Again, African American voters and Latino members of the electorate are more likely to perceive de Blasio positively than white voters.

There is little consensus among white voters about Cuomo: 40 % think he is trying to rid Albany of corruption, and 38 % report he is adding to the problem.

While there has been little or no change among white voters on these questions, there has been an increase in African American and Latino voters who have a positive impression of de Blasio in each of these areas.

That rating breaks down by 78 — 15 percent among white voters, 51 — 39 percent among black voters and 58 — 26 percent among Hispanic voters.

White voters give the liberal Democrat disastrous scores: 56 percent disapprove of Mr. de Blasio's performance, while only 34 percent approve.

The recent book Revolt on the Right (co-written by Robert Ford) showed that Ukip draw their support from a very clear demographic: the «left - behind» electorate of older, working - class white voters with few educational qualifications.

Black voters give him an enthusiastic yes; white voters don't think so,» Mr. Carroll said.

In Ohio exit polls, Mrs. Clinton was far ahead among black voters, but she and Mr. Sanders ran closely among white voters.

Stringer has the advantage among white voters.

Mr. de Blasio's mediocre poll numbers are racially split — he's unpopular with white voters but highly popular with black and Hispanic voters, a growing population in the city that is expected to cushion Mr. de Blasio at the polls come time for reelection.

A Washington Post-University of Maryland poll on Tuesday showed Edwards leading Van Hollen 44 percent to 40 percent, with likely black voters favoring Edwards three to one and likely white voters backing Van Hollen by two to one.

«Basically, white voters are looking around for their guy right now.»