Sentences with phrase «of general election campaigning»

After almost a month of general election campaigning, Theresa May has come face - to - face with her first angry voter.

This is his best opportunity of the general election campaign to change his image.

Even by the standards of general election campaigns, the Conservatives continue to act in a highly disreputable manner.

Speculation about which of the two main parties could attract Nick Clegg into a coalition has dominated the last week of the general election campaign, since his TV debate performance sent Lib Dem support through the roof.

The party's national executive committee meets today and is expected to vote down moves to change the leadership rules and discuss a review of the general election campaign.

«We are publishing our manifesto ahead of the General Election campaign because it sets out key recommendations that will enable candidates to achieve a better understanding of the countryside and enable those elected to effect real change.»

Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.

The hoards of exhausted and overworked party officials are the real winners of any general election campaign.

Our current Prime Minister could hardly have been clearer on the final Sunday of the General Election campaign, speaking to Andrew Marr to make his final week pitch to the British public.

ConservativeHome's own review of the General Election campaign (PDF here) also concluded that the party was damaged by (1) the agreement to debates and (2) the way the big society message eclipsed a retail message.

«I have already observed that the «sleaze from Belize» is a toxic issue... it should have been sorted out years ago rather than in the middle of a general election campaign?»

The majority owner of ConservativeHome, former Tory Treasurer and mastermind of the party's marginal seats campaign will use a review of the general election campaign to criticise the party leadership's decision to agree to election debates and to campaign on the big society theme.

Labour has cancelled the launch of its general election campaign as the human tragedy in the Indian Ocean takes precedence over domestic affairs.

Both Cameron and Gordon Brown have gone out of their way to blow kisses at Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg, leading some commentators to say he won the opening skirmishes of the general election campaign despite not having said a word.

«I think he's going to be a very toxic influence on the type of general election campaign we're going to have and I think Cameron should sack him,» Abbott said.

And an endless cycle of general election campaigns would be just what the Labour Party's treasurer would be seeking right now...

But the news that Brown has U-turned on plans to scrap non-means tested tax relief on childcare following a small but significant backbench rebellion indicates he is loathe to upset the middle classes too much ahead of a general election campaign.

This works well as a preview of the general election campaign for both sides.

«I've campaigned for a better, more open, more transparent, new politics, every single day of this general election campaign.

We've been reporting on candidate selections over the last few months, and now 40 are in place there is an opportunity to give an overview of the PPCs who will be fighting in some of the key battlegrounds of the general election campaign.

In his first television ad of the general election campaign, Republican congressional candidate Lee Zeldin is critical of the Common Core education standards.

Like the rest of the country, the result of the general election campaign is finely balanced.

Liam Fox has urged the Conservative party not make David Cameron the focus of its general election campaign because «people come and people go».

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued what I believe is his first endorsement of this general election campaign, announcing his support for Anna Throne - Holst, who is challenging Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin in the 1st Congressional District on Long Island.

NY - 21 GOP candidate Elise Stefanik pledges to «work with anyone» in her first TV ad of the general election campaign.

Embattled Deputy Senate GOP Leader Tom Libous released his first television ad of the general election campaign this week.

The leaders of the two main opposition parties are set to launch the key themes of their general election campaigns on Monday.

His appearance as a witness in the trial would likely come in the middle of the general election campaign.

The Conservatives had won 69 % of their new 2017 voters by the start of the general election campaign.

«The YouGov poll, the level pegging poll, I'm going to sue them for my ulcers» — David Cameron on the stresses of the general election campaign.

The machinations will continue for the rest of the week, consuming the focus of the senior party leadership and burning another week of the general election campaign.

It comes after May lost her communications director Katie Perrior at the start of the general election campaign and her press secretary Lizzie Loudon soon afterwards.

The spot, which is Schneiderman's second of the general election campaign, is entitled «Verdict.»

With the last few days newspapers having been an orgy of Cameronia, it is rather unsurprisingly a good poll for the Tories — for the first time since the beginning of the general election campaign it shows the parties neck and neck: CON 36 % (+1), LAB 36 % -LRB--1), LD 18 % -LRB--2).

Former Scottish Secretary Lord Forsyth of Drumlean has today given a stark assessment of the state of the Scottish Conservative Party in the wake of a general election campaign which saw the party fail to gain any of its targets seats.

«Gordon Brown drafted a speech on the eve of the general election campaign setting out plans to stand down within a year of the poll, but was persuaded by senior ministers not to go ahead.

The main political parties clashed over tax and spending plans ahead of tomorrow's expected launch of the general election campaign.

Downing Street has decided that government in the final months of a five - year fixed - term parliament is an extension of the general election campaign.

This appointment means the shadow chancellor will have virtually no say in the strategy or detail of the general election campaign, and most importantly, will be unable to help his wife secure the type of campaign profile needed, in the coming months, to publicly cement her position as the next leader.

Since the election, it has been reported that Ashcroft would be writing a damning assessment of the general election campaign, in which he co-funded and managed a campaign for marginal seats.

«I've been very much encouraged by the way in which the Liberals have taken on board very many of the things that we have been saying during the course of the general election campaign.

It tells part of the story about the most extraordinary feature of the general election campaign: the impact on voters of the first TV debate by the three party leaders.

In April 2015 the UK was in the middle of a general election campaign that, by today's standards, felt very much like politics as usual.

Last year I said our union would try to make school funding the centre of the general election campaign.

Over the past two weeks Americans have witnessed the culmination of our presidential nominating process, and the launch of the general election campaign.

Well, we are in the middle of a general election campaign that no one predicted.

Not exact matches

In a congratulatory phone call the night of Paul's primary victory, McConnell pledged his support to the newcomer for the general election campaign.

The 2008 election showed just how powerful social media could be in driving votes, and President Barak Obama's 2008 campaign was, and is, widely viewed as the first general - election campaign to focus on social media as its primary mode of marketing (Howard Dean's bid for the 2004 Democratic nomination also used social media heavily.)

These local and mayoral elections are unusual because they come just five weeks before voters will go back to the polls for the general election, and slap - bang in the middle of the political parties» election campaigns.

Over the course of the primaries and general election campaign, my role continued to evolve.