Sentences with phrase «means going to the voters»

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And that means that black women, who were our best voter according to the political people in this campaign, have watched their brothers and their parents, their fathers, and their sons go to jail and get convictions young and be forced into a cycle of poverty.

In practice the line between person and project blurs a little since issues important enough to bother with and having few enough plans to make a reasonable vote normally have individual champions or leading thinkers who make the explanation to the voters what voting for that plan means, and nobody wins votes without some hints about what direction they are planning to go in.

It means the locations of proposed casinos will likely be settled by the time voters go to the polls in November.

However, my colleague expressed his suspicion that certain politicians do not want the turnout to be higher, because that would mean that their percentage of the vote would go down as the voters that do not show now are more inclined to vote for their rivals.

go home lets get ready to party, whoops what went wrong what do you mean we lost, the polls said I was miles ahead, sadly the voters did not think so.

Kalman Yeger, another councilman from Brooklyn, expressed concern during the hearing that if the commission's recommendations go before the voters in 2019, a year when there will be no major races to bring voters to the polls, it could mean that few people actually show up to vote on what could be fundamental changes to how government works.

Speaking to LBC, said the fact that Mrs May had become Prime Minister «without a madate» from the country meant voters should not have to wait four years before going to the polls.

Thus, voters are never going to be too strict if it means not being able to award someone like Vikander if given the chance.

That said, I still haven't decided if it's going to win Pasek & Paul a consecutive Oscar (they won last year for «City of Stars») or if Oscar voters will be more partial to honoring Mary J Blige (given the Mudbound fanbase and her double nomination) or if Coco will mean more to voters than just the mandatory check mark for Best Animated Feature.

And, to be honest, even if the filmmaking itself is somewhat conservative, the subject matter is quite timely and important, so it's not as slight a film as The King's Speech, which means it could go over better with voters as a whole.

But just because the theme is heroes doesn't mean that's how voters are going to vote.

A coalition of «education reformers» and corporate executives in Fairfield Country are spending a record amount of money to convince Bridgeport voters that it is in their interest to VOTE YES on Question 1, although they go out of their way to make sure that voters don't understand that a YES vote on Question # 1 actually means the people give up their right to select who should oversee Bridgeport's schools.

Employers are being advised to wait and watch what happens with bill 146's proposed changes to employment legislation in Ontario as the political climate in the province means it may not get passed before voters potentially go to the polls this spring.

Afterall, there are far more non-lawyer voters, than lawyer voters — and no one is going to shed a tear for a new model that will likely mean reduced income for lawyers.