The wiki page linked above has only 5 other examples of
national level Democrat politicians, past or present, who are atheistic; plus the ever - nonconforming Jesse Ventura who's an Independent.
«It's mind boggling that while on
the national level Democrats are gearing up to resist the Trump Administration and its attempts to move the country backwards we have Democrats here in New York propping up an artificial Republican majority,» Murphy stated.
«It's mind boggling that while on
the national level Democrats are gearing up to resist the Trump Administration and its attempts to move the country backwards we have Democrats here in New York propping up an artificial Republican Majority,» said spokesman Mike Murphy.
Not exact matches
That is, Druckenmiller can clue you to the shocking truth about your self - interest, which to defend you will need to vote Republican at all state and
national levels of government, at least until the population of the endangered species Fiscally Conservative
Democrat rebounds sufficiently.
This holds true not just for the
Democrats» standing today at the
national level, but at the state
level as well, where Republicans gained control of at least seven new governorships and fourteen state legislative chambers, giving them their highest total of state legislative chambers since the 1920s.
Post-2010, moderate
Democrats became practically extinct at the
national level and increasingly so at the state and local
levels.
Local elections are often said to be about local issues but actually most of the changes over time in shares of council seats won the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal
Democrats can be accounted for by changes the popularity of these parties at the
national level.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, a
Democrat who has championed gun control legislation, has pushed
Democrats to act on the
national level.
Democrats on the
national level are pushing for Sessions to step aside as attorney general after the DOJ acknowledged he met with Russian's top diplomat to the U.S. last year.
As Cuomo increasingly seeks to position himself at the
national level, potentially with an eye on a future White House run, by embracing a host of liberal policy proposals, look for the Senate
Democrats and their allies to keep up the «we could accomplish so much more together» drumbeat, even though at this point it's pretty much a done deal that the Republicans and the IDC have renewed their power - sharing relationship.
The Working Families Party has endorsed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's first statewide bid this fall — a coup for the former Blue Dog
Democrat and a sign of how successful she and her allies, both locally and at the
national level, have been in neutralizing her opposition from the left.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo expressed frustration with his fellow
Democrats on the
national level for what he characterized as inaction on gun control, two which U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer replied: «The
national Democrats are seriously debating it, so for him to say we won't do it is incorrect.
Democrats have led the way in online fundraising on the
national level since its existence.
The Democratic Party is governed by committees of citizens who are registered
Democrats, from the
national level down to state and community -
level.
For years, the Liberal
Democrats have piously presented themselves at the
national level as whiter than white, while engaging in ruthless, negative and often dirty campaigns at the local
level.
Additionally, Faso said it was «very strange» that Cuomo would start campaigning with
Democrats on the
national level when most consider him unreliable for
Democrats at the state
level.
Council Co-Chair: Gareth Epps has been involved in the Liberal
Democrats at
national level for over 15 years.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a radio interview Thursday continued to press the case for gun control on the
national level and for congressional
Democrats to call the question with a strong gun control bill.
[37] The campaign has support from both religious and non-religious organizations at both the
national and local
level including the Accord Coalition, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, the British Humanist Association, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, ICoCo Foundation, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Liberal
Democrat Education Association, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches.
At a time when that democratic process is being attacked at the
national level by a hostile foreign power, we hope that
Democrats will get «fired up» and participate in making that process a success right here in Gardiner!
Given the Labour Party's geography of support, but also given the increased
level of opposition the party faces on the left of the political spectrum from Sinn Fein, Solidarity - People Before Profit, the Social
Democrats and other left - wing groupings / independent candidates, it was argued that Labour would struggle to convert votes into seats if their
national support
levels fall below the 10 %
level, as indeed proved to be the case with the February 26th election.
Unlike at the
national level, where labor is solidly aligned with
Democrats, there aren't always clear partisan divisions between the candidates backed by unions and those who back unions» priorities.
The senator, who's going on to help elect
Democrats at the
national level, said, «I truly believe that allowing your constituents to drive what you do in office and to really listen to their concerns is critical in making people believe in government again.»
Although the majority of Kentuckians are registered
Democrats, on the
national level Ky has been so reliably red that neither party campaigns here at all.
Cuomo has held up his collaboration with Senate Republicans as an example of post-partisan governing in contrast to the pitched battles between the GOP and
Democrats on the
national level.
At
national party
level, the Electoral Commission fined the three largest parties for breaches of spending regulations, levying the highest fines since its foundation: [221] # 20,000 for Labour in October 2016, [222] # 20,000 for the Liberal
Democrats in December 2016, [223] and # 70,000 for the Conservative Party in March 2017.
«At the federal
level, presidential candidate Ross Perot remains the self - financing record holder, having poured more than $ 63.5 million of his own cash into a bid that earned him about 20 percent of the
national popular vote, zero electoral votes and a third - place finish behind
Democrat Bill Clinton and incumbent Republican President George H.W. Bush.»
Instead,
Democrats emerged from the election with less political clout on the
national and state
levels of government than at any time since 1928.
Amid the backdrop of a pitched battle over immigration on the
national level, Assembly
Democrats on Monday once again pushed for the passage of the Dream Act, a state -
level bill that provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
I want you to understand that as we unify
Democrats on the
national level, we can unify
Democrats on the state
level.
Michigan primary will turnout to be the
Democrat's preferred choice for the GOP candidature.Moreover HRC is already GOP's «preferred» candidate on the
national level.
«I have taken my cue from the
Democrats in the Senate, led by Sen. Patty Murray and others, like my good friend Kirsten Gillibrand, who has said we will set a
national level of $ 12 and then urge any place that can go above it to go above it,» she added.
«It's mind - boggling that while on the
national level,
Democrats are gearing up to resist the Trump administration and its attempts to move the country backwards, we have
Democrats here in New York propping up an artificial Republican majority,» said Mike Murphy, a spokesman for Ms. Stewart - Cousins.
The
Democrats already use the proportional system, although the idea of allowing states to go the winner - take - all route has been broached at the
national level.
The Mission is to bring progressive
Democrats together to register, mobilize and educate voters on candidates, elections, legislation, policy on the city, state and
national level of government.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday expressed frustration with his fellow
Democrats on the
national level for what he characterized as inaction on gun control.
«I want you to see them, I want to you understand that as we unify
Democrats on the
national level, we can unify
Democrats on the state
level,» she said, a reference to the chamber's Independent Democratic Conference, which is currently allied with Republicans.
«So many people who are
Democrats on the
national level who come out and vote for Democratic presidential nominees stay home in state elections.
The top
Democrat in the U.S. Senate has blocked a House of Representatives plan to restore current funding
levels for the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) through 15 December, saying House Republicans shouldn't be allowed to pick and choose which federal agencies they'd like to reopen.
Washington — Despite its fence - mending with the Republican Party two months ago, the
National Education Association has endorsed fewer gop Congressional candidates than in 1984 and 1986 and focused a record
level of campaign support on
Democrats this fall.
Split Decision: Two Incumbents Losing in Denver School Board Elections, Two Supporters of District Policies Prevail (Chalkbeat) Quotes Martin West: «There are signs in the
national election results this week that
Democrats may make significant headway at the state and local
level next year when many more seats are in play, and that typically makes it harder to pursue the traditional reform agenda.
When I asked him if this sort of division could cause trouble for
Democrats on a
national level, Bellwether Education co-founder and partner Andrew Rotherham, a prominent education writer and former Clinton Administration official, laughed and channeled Will Rogers: «That's the 64 thousand dollar question.
In 2009 the
National Governors Association, under the leadership of Georgia Republican Sonny Perdue, Delaware
Democrat Jack Markell and the Council of Chief State School Officers, set out to create guidelines outlining which skills students at each grade
level should master.
If voters get angry enough with federal education politics,
national Democrats may start learning from their state -
level colleagues who are starting to support effective policies like school choice.
By rejecting a carbon tax without proposing an alternative, Republicans may have relinquished their best chance to shape climate policy this decade, continuing to cede the issue to
Democrats at a
national level.
Democrats recognize the importance of climate leadership at the local
level and know that achieving our
national clean energy goals requires an active partnership with states, cities, and rural communities where so much of our country's energy policy is made.
mantras to great effect, putting pressure on
Democrats at all
levels to open up the outer continental shelf (OCS), the Arctic
National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), and push oil shale.
Now even more states are considering such laws after the February 14 massacre at Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, which galvanized discussion about them even at a
national level and prompted House
Democrats propose grants for states that enact them.