Sentences with phrase «of victory in an election»
«Similarly, in Ogun and Ondo states, our leaders and members are working very hard in re-positioning our party and expanding our support base, for which we are confident of victory in any election.
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Governor Peter Obi, who handed flags to candidates of three local government areas, representing the three senatorial zones, said that the party was sure of victory in the election.
People are already talking about «shy Kendall» supporters, implying her brand has the toxicity of voting Tory among Labour members — not a good indicator of victory in an election of, well, Labour members and trade unionists.
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 forum, it's worth pointing out, is viewed by many to embody the very ideals that led to the populist uprising, including the surprise victory of Donald J. Trump in the U.S. presidential election in November; it brings together the global elite, or those who are typically first to reap the benefits of wealth creation.
Long before he strolled to an easy victory in mayoral elections last month, Don Iveson, Edmonton's telegenic, lanky new mayor, was being called the Naheed Nenshi of the North.
Scott's candidacy is a bright spot for Republicans in a year where Democratic enthusiasm is expected to be overwhelming, as evidenced by the recent wave of recent Democratic victories in special elections in Alabama and Pennsylvania.
Former Liberal Party WA president David Honey's convincing by - election victory in the blue ribbon seat of Cottesloe was no accident; the strong Liberal showing was more than a year in the planning.
But Trump's upset victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton in the Nov. 8 presidential election has cast doubt on the future of a federal tax break for renewable energy seen critical to the industry's continued growth.
The French CAC 40 ended the trading week over 4.2 percent higher on the back of centrist presidential candidate, Emmanuel Macron's first round victory in the French election.
The victory of Emmanuel Macron in the first round of the French election could prove a loss for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The euro zone might be clouded by political uncertainty with fears of populist victories in key elections across the bloc.
But recent polls suggest that the incoming Alabama senator - elect's victory may be a part of a larger trend that could spell trouble for Republicans in next year's midterm elections.
The dollar's rapid rise, following Donald Trump's November 8 election victory, shows little sign of abating, with investors betting on a positive outlook for the U.S. economy in anticipation of additional fiscal stimulus.
The Nikkei 225 dropped quickly when the first announcement of Donald Trump's victory was in Asian trading on Nov. 9, following the U.S. election and set the tone for other world markets.
Soros said that, in addition to Democratic victories in elections this year, a goal of his was to reestablish a functioning two - party system to uphold US institutions.
But last year, The Post reported that Felix Sater, a real estate developer with a checkered past, sent an email to then - Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization Michael Cohen in November 2015 in which he indicated that a plan to construct a Moscow Trump Tower was moving forward, and bragged that they would soon be celebrating not just the completion of the tower, but also Trump's victory in the presidential election.
Colin Barnett's election victory in September 2008 against all the odds is one of the great rags to riches stories in Western Australian politics.
Republicans experienced a similar surge in candidates after Barack Obama's first election victory and ahead of the 2010 midterms.
The billionaire investor attended Trump's Tuesday night victory party as the election results rolled in, but left early to load up on more stock as Dow and S&P futures plunged in the middle of the night, according to CNBC.
Maduro's approval ratings have tumbled amid the crisis to 28 percent, near the lowest in 16 years of socialist rule, and while there's no sign the sometimes violent street protests that overwhelmed the country a year ago will return anytime soon, polls indicate that the opposition will coast to victory in legislative elections expected to take place by year end.
After a series of electoral missteps and concerns over the special Senate election in Alabama, the party — and Trump — needs a victory it can point to ahead of the 2018 midterms.
Not everyone agrees that Facebook is to blame, even partially, for the rise of Donald Trump or his victory in the election.
Additionally, gold stocks would benefit if Trump wins, Golub said, with prices of the precious metal generally climbing in sync with the odds of a Republican victory in a presidential election.
At the beginning of the year, possible far - right election victories in the Netherlands, France and Germany were perceived as the biggest threat to European politics.
A coalition of unions and progressives helped her party to victory in the 2012 provincial election over the more right of centre Wildrose.
The watershed moment for Spencer and his National Policy Institute came just after the 2016 election that elevated Trump to the presidency — in a video from The Atlantic that was viewed by millions of people, Spencer was seen delivering a speech at an NPI conference in Washington, DC where he used Nazi salutes, imagery, and phrases to celebrate Trump's victory as a victory for his cause.
«Brooke, I got my hands on this tape because I decided... to do real investigative journalism, because I was tired of watching how the news was reporting this issue,» Pollock said, before laying into the media for its handling of Donald Trump's candidacy and eventual victory in the 2016 election.
Analysts said his death at the age of 82 was a blow to Iran's pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani ahead of presidential elections in May as he played a key role in Rouhani's landslide election victory in 2013.
The survey, with responses compiled both during and after Trump's November election victory, showed 72 % of members felt that positive U.S. - China relations were «critical» to business, but only 17 % thought they would improve in 2017.
A conventional wisdom is brewing that if Samaras pulls out the victory, then it's only a matter of time before his coalition collapses, and the leftist Tsipras wins another election... perhaps in 4 to 8 months.
Perhaps a surprise victory by Marine Le Pen in French elections would qualify, though the probability of that happening has been reduced somewhat by the election result in the Netherlands.»
Take a look at Poland, where the hard - right Law and Justice party became the first party to govern alone since the restoration of democracy when it swept to a resounding victory in October's parliamentary elections.
Taleb's contemporary classic is enjoying something of a renaissance after Brexit and Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election, with its argument that humanity rarely sees the truly life - altering shifts coming.
The Russians were also accused of promoting discord after the election by simultaneously holding New York rallies, one in support of Trump's victory and another under the name «Trump is NOT my President!»
Meanwhile, France, Germany, and the Netherlands will hold federal elections in 2017, and some argue that the surprise victory of President - elect Donald Trump in the U.S. could signal a similar win for far - right candidates abroad, including Marine Le Pen of France and Geert Wilders in the Netherlands.
The election ended a long time ago in one of the biggest Electoral College victories in history.
The GOP holds just a one - seat majority in the chamber after the surprise victory of Democrat Doug Jones in last year's Alabama special election; that means they can lose just one Republican vote, even under reconciliation (Vice President Mike Pence would cast a tie - breaker in the case of a 50 - 50 split).
Trump's victory could temporarily derail stronger growth, higher rates narrative by raising expectations of a) protectionism, b) the Italian referendum following Brexit and US election as repudiation of elites and c) the Fed keeping rates on hold in December.
Donald Trump's surprise U.S. presidential election victory promises to result in an overhaul of U.S. trade policy, including the immediate end of support for the Trans Pacific Partnership, the controversial trade pact involving 12 Pacific countries including Canada, the U.S., and Japan.
Patrick Caddell: The man who helped launch outsider Jimmy Carter to the presidency in 1976, Patrick was one of the first people to foresee Trump's election victory — forecasting as early as 2013 that the next election would be totally different from anything we had seen before.
«Although recent history shows there is reason to be skeptical of political polls, we do not believe populist parties will score victories significant enough in national elections to cause an existential threat to the European Union (EU).»
The WWE has gotten in on the stock market rally since Donald Trump's election victory, and there's even speculation that Linda McMahon, wife of WWE CEO Vince McMahon, could be named to President Trump's cabinet.
In the latest turn of the developing scandal around how Facebook's user data wound up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica — for use in the in development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issueIn the latest turn of the developing scandal around how Facebook's user data wound up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica — for use in the in development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issuein the hands of Cambridge Analytica — for use in the in development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issuein the in development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issuein development in psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issuein psychographic profiles that may or may not have played a part in the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issuein the election victory of Donald Trump — the company has taken the unusual step of suspending the account of the whistleblower who helped expose the issues.
Their stories first surfaced in the The Wall Street Journal four days before the election, but got little traction in the swirl of news that followed Mr. Trump's victory.
Instead, he told conservative activists that voters should be «frightened» of any future Democrat election victories, and accused Democrats of exploiting the deaths in an effort to destroy the Second Amendment.
On behalf of the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA), I would like to extend our congratulations on your victory in last week's federal election.
Trump's victory was a surprise to many, but I think a lot of the concern was already priced in and a lot of market participants were heavily short peso prior to the election and positioning for a decline.
The National Bank of Greece study was published Tuesday as Greece heads to new general elections on June 17, amid Europe - wide concern of broader financial turmoil if Greece's place in the single currency is threatened by a victory for an anti-austerity party.
There was a brief lull in Europe's crowded election calendar, but polls in the run - up to the first round of voting in France's presidential contest in late April suggested the centrist - candidate Emmanuel Macron was gaining support, which continued to soothe market concerns about a possible victory for the populist Marine Le Pen.