Whilst I certainly want far
more local candidates and working class candidates selected by Labour, I won't write off Ed Miliband purely because he comes from a reasonably comfortable background (and I wouldn't exaggerate the riches of those on academic salaries either).
«We will run more and
more local candidates, building the party even stronger — from the grassroots up.
I would also like to see
more local candidates and more women candidates and to that end would propose that we create a National Volunteer officer to work on candidate selection.
«We will run more and
more local candidates, building the party even stronger — from the grass roots up.
Not exact matches
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He might have been their favorite
candidate, but they knew he didn't have a chance, and, when Bob Dole began to look like a lost cause, they backed away from him and paid
more attention to state and
local elections.
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Morgan, like some in Parliament, believes there is anappetite from some voters for
more of a say in
local candidates.
During the ’06 election cycle, I was baffled about why
more candidates weren't running ads on
local political sites, since they're usually quite cheap, often on the order of $ 25 or $ 50 per week, and they're reaching a very tightly targeted audience.
When I was a child, the amount of face - to - face contact you had with someone who was running, the
local candidate, that tended to sway you a bit
more.
In Witney, David Cameron's
local area, Ukip split the right - wing vote, allowing Labour councillor Laura Price in with just ten
more votes than the Ukip
candidate.
The
more quickly the convention is called, the thought goes, the less time lesser known
candidates will have to circulate and make their respective cases to the
local committee members.
While there is likely a lot of truth to that, there is also a
local backstory than enabled a serious Democratic
candidate to emerge in a district where Republicans outnumber registered Democrats by
more than 10,000 voters.
The techniques Obama used to raise $ 500 million online are no secret (many of them have been common practice at nonprofit organizations for years), and the tools available to congressional, state and
local candidates are already
more than adequate to the task.
Through his campaign account and his political action committee, the Kerry campaign operation generated
more than $ 10 million for various party committees and 179
candidates for the U.S. House, Senate, state and
local offices in 42 states focusing on the midterm elections during the 2006 election cycle.
Ramadan also emphasizes the need for
more «affordable housing,» a shibboleth in
local politics that every single
candidate solemnly swears by, and for supplemental education to assist
local kids who need extra academic help.
Scott M. Stringer, the Manhattan borough president and a possible mayoral
candidate in 2013, plans to start a Web site by the end of this year that he says will help
local government reach significantly
more of its citizens in a
more efficient and practical way.
The first set of seats are won in a traditional first - past - the - post election in
local areas, where the
candidate with
more votes than anybody else wins.
Perhaps as importantly, it is also possible that downplaying the Conservative brand will make it
more palatable for former Labour voters to vote for
local Conservative
candidates, when framed as a choice between the two leaders.
The
local party would typically share voter databases, contribution databases and volunteer databases and would (post-primary) endorse the winner of the primary as part of a party line slate in as many pieces of literature as the
local party can afford (rarely
more than one or two) in a coordinated literature drop also dropping individual
candidate pieces at the same time through the precinct committee person network.
Sometimes
candidates would pay some sort of dues to the
local party to support it if it was hard up for cash as the
candidates usually have
more money than the
local party.
19,010
candidates are competing now,
more than double the 9,709
candidates then and showing the potential for friction at the
local level.
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The former New York City mayor, who's adamant about his political independence and gives to Republicans and Democrats who align with positions he wants, comes into Election Day having donated
more than $ 65 million — overwhelmingly to issue campaigns for
local gun control and soda tax measures, but also to 18 individual
candidates.
Teamsters
Local 237, a union that represents
more than 30,000 government workers in the city and parts of Long Island, has thrown its support behind Heidi Harrison Chain, one of five Democratic
candidates vying for Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) Council seat.
-- almost close to 400, definitely
more than 300
local candidates that have asked for the line,» she told the Observer.
In an email to supporters sent out yesterday afternoon, WFP State Director Bill Lipton reiterated that the party has been playing a «long game» with its «Progressive Pipeline» program by nuturing
candidates at the
local level in hopes of seeing them either 1) start a trend that results in
more like - minded
candidates running for — and winning — elected office, or 2) rising to a higher post with
more clout.
Howie Hawkins, the recent Green Party
candidate for Governor, said today that the state should provide property tax relief by restoring a
more progressive structure of state taxation and revenue sharing with
local municipalities.
Hawkins said Monday the party will likely have several
more candidates in races for
local office.
Six times
more votes than 2010, record membership, record number of
candidates standing, record number of
local parties.
«Council tax responsible for «soaring living costs» Main Conservatives field
more candidates than Labour and Lib Dems in
local elections»
As with our statement over the weekend, which garnered the support of
more than 30 parliamentary
candidates,
local party chairs and party members, please email us on
[email protected] to let us know if you agree with the sentiment of this statement, including what position, if any, you hold within the party.
There are a number of
local Liberal Democrats less than enamoured by the cuts agenda of the Coalition, and already there is talk of finding a high profile
candidate to carry the banner for a
more recognisable Liberal
candidate, who
local supporters with their long non conformist tradition might buy into.
Securing a significant level of support from
local party members, he nonetheless failed to apply for candidacy in time, and so the incumbent centrist Reg Freeson was once
more selected as Labour
candidate for Brent East.
Thousands
more in contributions went to state officeholders upstate, where the NRA and gun owner rights are
more popular, and others went to
local candidates.
Research shared exclusively with TP has confirmed that the performance of party leaders is now significantly
more important than the performance of
local candidates in deciding how people will vote.
Former NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg is quietly finishing as one of the biggest spenders of the 2016 cycle, coming into Election Day having donated
more than $ 65 million — overwhelmingly to issue campaigns for
local gun control and soda tax measures, but also to 18 individual
candidates.
State Board of Elections records show Trump has since the beginning of 2000 given
more than $ 640,000 to
candidates for
local and state office, plus New York party organs.
Third, individuals that supported the losing
candidate will feel
more socially integrated at the
local level in states where a plurality also supported the losing
candidate compared to individuals in states that supported the winning
candidate.
In today's morning memo, I expanded yesterday's blog item about the slew of
local endorsements Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been handing out as Election Day draws near, and now he has added one
more name to the list of fellow Democrats he's backing: Albany mayoral
candidate Kathy Sheehan.
My own belief is that
candidates and MPs should make their websites
more and
more about
local issues and less and less about Conservative politics.
A
local source contacted The Bronx Chronicle said that one document turned over to federal authorities shows that some
candidates in unnamed Bronx districts got
more votes than the number of voters who went into the booths.
In Northern Ireland
local and Assembly elections (and Scottish
local elections), voting is done on a single transferable vote basis which sees
more than one
candidate elected from a single constituency.
Surely though a excellent
local candidate is the ideal, and it depends on the constituency whether an excellent
candidate with no connection to the area is
more likely to win than a seemingly less - able
local candidate.
«It's absolutely critical that any congress member be working with
local officials,
local organizers, on all kinds of issues because the deeper that grounding (is) the
more power you have,» the 19th Congressional District
candidate told reporters.
The group also spent
more than $ 16,000 opposing one of the lesser known
candidates in the race, Paul Graziano, who has been active in
local zoning issues.
The party will be fielding
candidates in 95 percent of seats across England in the forthcoming
local elections -
more than both Labour and the Liberal Democrats.
Hahn, a first - time
candidate, wants the city to focus
more on reconfiguring the former Memorial Boulevard Middle School as a
local arts center.
What makes this even
more ironic is that St. Lawrence had the nerve to stick it to his
local Democratic Party and have himself virtually declared as the Republican Party
candidate in Ramapo while he was waiting out the outcome of the Democratic Party.