Sentences with phrase «midterm primaries»

The generational approach falls flat — young people don't vote much in low - turnout midterm primaries, lol, and anyway aren't necessarily clamoring for one of their own, and Maloney is not the right target for a «change» campaign.

The union, which plans to use phone banks and direct mail supporting Mangan, claims 1,900 members registered as Democrats in the district, a substantial number in a district that saw 2,271 Democrats vote in the last midterm primary in 2006.

Ousted congressman Bob Inglis (R - SC) has a theory about why he lost this year's midterm primary: conservative voters did not much care for Inglis's belief in global warming.

Midterm primary elections are coming this November, and the Planned Parenthood site womenarewatching.org keeps track of restrictive changes to abortion laws and the candidates who support them.

Not exact matches

Mr. Scott can afford to break with the gun lobby now because he is unlikely to face a Republican primary in his expected Senate campaign against Bill Nelson, the Democratic incumbent, in the midterms in November.

Democrats have already made it clear buybacks will be a primary attack point as they seek to sway public opinion about the tax law and take back the House and Senate in the midterms.

Texas Democrats surged to the polls yesterday in the first primary of 2018, demonstrating a wave of Trump - inspired energy, but also showcasing party divisions that have emerged at the outset of an otherwise promising midterm campaign.

Keep track of upcoming primaries with Roll Call's midterm guide.

As the midterm congressional primaries heat up amid fears of Russian hacking, 1 in 5 Americans will be casting their ballots on machines that do not produce a paper record of their votes.

Trump's decision Saturday to intervene in the Alabama special election followed weeks of pleas from senior Republicans who fear that a loss will invite a wave of primary challenges against GOP incumbents and damage the party in the 2018 midterms.

The Republicans, flush with ambitious up - and - comers elected in the 2010 and 2014 midterms, had a crowded, competitive primary.

The final primary night of the midterms takes place Tuesday, with consequential contests across New England and Delaware.

Primary season for the midterms begins in earnest in May, when voters head to the polls for some of this cycle's marquee House and Senate contests.

With the midterm election expected to see record spending — in part because of competitive GOP primaries — top political consultants in the Washington area are already seeing a windfall with two months left to go.

National Democrats are backing the ironworker Randy Bryce in a Wisconsin congressional primary battle for the right to challenge Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan in the November midterm elections.

This year's GOP primary results are improving the party's chances come November - by nominating candidates who have a better shot of appealing to the wider electorate that votes in the midterms.

Ginsburg, a registered Democrat in the District, regularly votes in primaries, even casting an absentee ballot in the 2006 midterm contest.

(CNN)-- With only days left until her political future is decided in Arkansas» Senate Democratic primary runoff, incumbent Blanche Lincoln criticized her opponent and defended her moderate record which has drawn fire from both conservatives and liberals during this midterm election year.

Rangel said Tuesday that he wanted the ethics committee to announce a date for the trial hearing, instead of leaving him and the chamber on hold during campaigning for upcoming primary elections and the November midterm vote.

Ahead of the fall midterm elections, Democrats have contested primaries around the country that will help shape their general election matchups against Republicans this fall.

But other prominent Republicans expressed concern that Ms. Scozzafava's decision seemed likely to encourage conservatives going into next year's midterm elections to mount primary challenges against Republican candidates whom they consider too moderate, particularly if Mr. Hoffman wins on Tuesday.

McConnell has expressed concern privately that a post-Alabama avalanche of primary challengers could badly undermine the party's midterm election prospects.

Turnout among Dem voters dropped precipitously in 3 statewide primaries on Tuesday, giving the party more evidence that their voters lack enthusiasm ahead of midterm elections.

A Democratic operative called it crazy the progressives are even considering a primary given the importance of the need to build momentum for the upcoming midterm congressional elections.

There is no better illustration of Mr. Trump's impact on the midterm campaign than in the soaring number of Democratic House candidates in the primaries.

Why should I vote in the midterm election primaries?

The midterm elections are coming up in November, but before that happens, we need to get through the midterm election primaries.

It's even worse during the midterm elections and practically nonexistent in the primary midterm elections.

President Obama and Education Reform was written when there was really only half a presidential term to evaluate: after the midterm elections of 2010, there was nothing the administration could do that was in any way dependent on Congress, and even the long - delayed effort to reauthorize the primary basis of the federal role in education, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, it was clear, would have to be delayed further, perhaps to the next administration.

He admits CA used psychographic targeting of Americans «all through the 2014 midterms» and all through the Cruz and Carson primaries.

With the primaries already well underway and the midterm elections fast approaching, the legislative work days remaining in the session are quickly dwindling.