Sentences with phrase «moderate voters back»
Critics say her voting record belies her claims on women's health care, revealing her to be more in line with the conservatives controlling the House GOP than more moderate voters back home.
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Thompson's reasoning: With Paladino at the top of the Taxpayers ticket, the chances are higher for the creation of a new third party, which could perhaps rival the state Conservative Party — a big goal of some right - leaning voters who are upset with Chairman Mike Long and his decision to back a moderate like Lazio.
These results from suburbs in nearly every corner of the state strengthen Democratic hopes that moderate voters will be less inclined to back Republicans as long as Trump is the face of the party.
The Adelsons fear that backing more extremist Republicans may drive moderate voters away, ultimately putting Democrats in power, strategists say.
The more they snarl about Cameron, the more it helps present him to moderate voters as a leader dragging his party back to the centre ground.
The former secretary of state will count on the backing of African - American and Latino voters in the five boroughs and white moderates in the suburbs to carry her to victory.
The labor - backed Working Families Party all but apologized for nominating Cuomo, as it tried to preserve its ballot status by courting left - leaning voters disaffected by Cuomo's proudly moderate policies on issues like hydrofracking and tax cuts.
They're hoping that more moderate voters — and rich GOP donors — will be hesitant to back a more extreme candidate that would face trouble over such views in the general election.
Perhaps sensing an opening to grab some headlines and appeal to more moderate voters, less - visible candidate John Huntsman fired back at Perry, telling the Washington Post that «We're not going to win a national election if we become the anti-science party.»
The Adelsons fear that backing more extremist Republicans may drive moderate voters away, ultimately putting Democrats in power, strategists say.