Sentences with phrase «more voters side»

But statewide, more voters side with Cuomo in the dispute.

Polls found that more voters sided with the union on education policies than with Mr. Cuomo.

Not exact matches

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

Past CPC voters again overwhelmingly side with Alberta and against B.C., while past Liberals are divided and past New Democrats find British Columbia's argument more persuasive.

Though younger voters skew progressive on other social issues they continue to side with life; by some measures, more so than their parents.

Without the stats next to Dickerson's name, it's possible that more voters would have erred on the side of history, remembering that Cruz has been excellent for years, now, and vaguely remembering a few highlights they might have seen on MLB Tonight.

A more dramatic twist: Double the size of the House - every district now elects two seats: The final two opponents with the most votes, and each one gets a vote value based on their percentage of the voters, so they loser with 49 % of the vote gets 0.49 votes in the house and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets represented too.

If I'd have been on your side would have made this about Cameron much more, that would have helped with Labour voters.

«With his departure from the NY - 21 Congressional race, the choice for voters becomes much more clear and much more stark: Do we want to send Stefanik back to her DC cocktail circuit, send some candidates running on the Democratic side who are auditioning for the DC cocktail circuit, or someone who is going to stop talking like a cable news wannabe and just get to work.»

On the Republican side, Donald Trump has a strong lead, with the support of half of all New York's GOP voters, with Kasich and Cruz running more than 20 points behind.

And while he can't fix the problem overnight — or even by Election Day 2018 — by demonstrating constant leadership on the issue, proposing new ideas regularly, demanding accountability, and owning the problem (no one dislikes de Blasio more than I do, but trying to pin the blame on him assures mutual destruction), he can convince voters he's on their side and best equipped to (literally) run the trains on time.

Likely voters side with Obama over Romney on key issues, including keeping so - called Obamacare in tact, eliminating tax cuts for those earning more than $ 250,000, Medicare, and protecting abortion rights and women's access to contraception.

Too much post-referendum advocacy from the losing Remain side has learnt nothing at all from how and why the referendum was lost, the tone of «when will you idiots realise we were right about everything all along» very likely doing rather more to harden the views of late - breaking Leave voters than to engage them.

The point of these questions is to find whether, when push comes to shove, voters side more with the «Right» or «Left» view of the way forward.

We have seen on the Democratic and Republican sides much more discussion and engagement with the voters.»

Since Busby and Bilbray emerged from the April 11 open primary, Republicans have relentlessly attacked the Democrat on taxes and, more importantly, immigration — the most important issue to voters in the district, both sides agree.

The bleak side of this eventful day was the measly 24 percent of 4.3 million registered voters making it the lowest turnout in more than half a century.

More than one in five voters are not taking sides, a significant increase from a similar poll conducted in April.

On the GOP side, there was less engagement with the issues that matter more to a majority of New York City voters because this is still a Democratic state.

«This makes life more complicated from the standpoint of this: If we get into a cycle where every time one side loses, they run a third - party candidate, we'll make Pelosi speaker for life and guarantee Obama's re-election,» said Mr. Gingrich, who had endorsed Ms. Scozzafava but on Saturday urged voters to support Mr. Hoffman.

Labour has to do more to explain its policies and show voters that the party is on their side, Rachel Reeves, the shadow work and pensions secretary, has said.

She arrived at her victory party at the Lower East Side's Hotel Chantelle to cheers from her supporters, and ensured those gathered that she would use her platform to champion the needs of all voters and would push for more affordable housing throughout the district.

What It Could Win: The first trailer for Collateral Beauty makes it look like a weepy take on A Christmas Carol, but the movie has a dark side that might intrigue more than one Academy voter.

On the television side, Globes voters seemed a bit more in tune with the moment, nominating two comedies created by women — Amy Sherman - Palladino's «The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel» and Frankie Shaw's «SMILF» — and a disparate host of female - driven series, from «The Crown» to «The Handmaid's Tale.»

The Blind Side is an embarassment to the voters who have decided it is worthy to compete with such brilliant films as The Hurt Locker and Inglourious Basterds — this has «Midday Movie» written all over it, but is dressed in Hollywood finery such that people are inclined to take it more seriously than it deserves.

Obviously, we now know perhaps more than we want to about the more human side of the academy, but because the voters can be unpredictable I continue to be curious about what they will choose.

A higher percentage of white voters backed Emanuel, 35 percent, but more of them still sided with the teachers union, 42 percent.

Watching House of Cards is certainly more fun than funding the real House of Cards, but the lack of engagement from voters in the money side of campaigns has serious, deleterious effects.

The interest in getting more information on how these companies left the doors open for voter manipulation across both sides of the aisle gets to the heart of why Russian election meddling is so troubling: If powerful foreign adversaries are working to sway American voters, it doesn't matter what team you're on.

On the other side of the equation, 27 percent of the voters indicated that salary was more important than job satisfaction.