Sentences with phrase «national campaign trail»

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The chain's ubiquity has made it a national symbol, the place politicians on the campaign trail book their photo ops, that spawned a term (doubledouble) in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary.

The campaign trail in recent times has been characterized by a back and forth over the perception of the economy between the NPP and the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC).

In the interview, Gianaris pointed to Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan's endorsement of Trump at the Republican National Convention, suggesting the embrace of the New York businessman would likely be an issue Senate Democrats raise on the campaign trail.

His remark was in response to President Mahama and his National Democratic Congress» (NDC) ridicule of him for begging for votes on the campaign trail.

The necessity of forcing Republican incumbants to expend resources long before they normally would, and already being at a substantial cash disadvantage in a majority of competitive races and also the RCCC trailing the DCCC in national fundraising, will cause many campaigns to run out of money at the end of the race of expend more energy in fund raising instead of vote getting.

On the campaign trail with Myers and Tenney, supporters said they're saddened by the tone in the local race and the national one.

The mayor's appearance on the campaign trail comes as his passionate defense of building a mosque near Ground Zero garners national attention.

Looking at the bigger picture and by that I mean placing the politics, the rancor, and partisan discord aside, I feel that Grace has the type of character, intelligence, and temperament to solve local, national and international issues as demonstrated in her work ethic and on the campaign trail.

Campaign trail: The leader of the Scottish National Party is applauded by former leader and local candidate Alex Salmond during campaigning in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire yesterday

«First, many candidates are largely unknown to a national audience, so voters still need to learn by observing the candidates» performance on the campaign trail and their performance in national debates, both of which often play a major role in influencing voters,» he said.

Tactical similarities between national leaders of the US and Canada are remarkable: - see: Prime Minister Mini-Me Cans Science Advisor US Politics On the campaign trail, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton both have been trash talking NAFTA a bit lately, taking a populist stance toward jobs and health and environmental protection.

But those expectations were set by a pretty stellar opening performance: some exciting, progressive campaign trail ideas (green job generation, renewable energy funding), and some seriously good green work in his first months in office (nice cabinet appointments, an ambitious, active EPA, a solid national fuel efficiency standard, clean energy R&D; etc).