Sentences with phrase «of black turnout»

Not exact matches

The complaint alleges that out - of - state voters were allowed to vote, and questions the integrity of results from Jefferson County, which is 43 % black and saw a 47 % turnout rate, which Moore called «highly unusual» — i.e. higher than expected.

Barack Obama took 96 % of the black vote in 2008, and strong turnout among African - Americans and other minorities will be crucial if he hopes to win a second term, analysts say.

In any case, exit poll data says black turnout in California was way up: From 6 percent of the electorate in 2004 to 10 percent this year.

Just as Barack Obama inspired a greater turnout of black people to vote, it seems Trump may increase the blue - collar vote.

The fact that 11 % of likely voters this year are black indicates that turnout among blacks may be slightly less than among other racial groups.

For example, if 12 % of all Americans are black, turnout among blacks would have to be proportionately greater than that of other racial groups for their share of the electorate to exceed 12 %.

Joe Reed, the chairman of the black Alabama Democratic Conference, said worries about low black turnout had been refuted by what he had seen on the ground.

Turnout in the Dominican core of the 31st is likely to be matched by the mostly Jewish West Side and Riverdale portions of the district, with a smattering of black voters mixed in.

Obama's message to voters — intended to specifically reach black voters whose turnout is critical for Democratic candidate Jones — comes on the eve of a special election that has drawn extraordinary national attention and divided the Republican Party over whether sexual allegations against Moore make him unfit for office.

But divisions between the newer Dominican and the older Puerto Rican communities — the latter of which Mr. Rangel has represented for decades — coupled with strong turnout among black voters allowed the incumbent congressman to twice quash challenges from Dominican - born State Senator Adriano Espaillat.

After all, blacks and Latinos are expected to be 58 percent of the Democratic primary turnout.

But turnout for Black Panther — which subverted the typical composition of a blockbuster cast — also subverted movie - going demographics quite significantly.

Black viewers made up about 37 percent of the domestic turnout, according to PostTrak, fueled by large numbers of church and school groups, not to mention pent - up demand for a superhero film led by black acBlack viewers made up about 37 percent of the domestic turnout, according to PostTrak, fueled by large numbers of church and school groups, not to mention pent - up demand for a superhero film led by black acblack actors.

What other dark Facebook ads might have been placed on behalf of the Trump campaign to suppress black turnout?