Sentences with phrase «of voters in»

This HouseLogic survey shows Americans understand that a housing recovery is essential to the nation's economic recovery, and many of those housing - related issues will be on the minds of voters in 2012.

A majority of voters nationwide, plus a majority of voters in a majority of States (four out of six) must approve the referendum.

A majority of voters in every subcategory of the Journal Poll sample — party affiliation, age, gender, education, geographic region and ethnicity — said they would support tapping the fund for early childhood programs.

A Peter D. Hart Research poll shows a majority of voters in nearly every demographic category, including Democrats, Republicans, and independents, as well as Catholics and evangelical Christians, support comprehensive sex education.

The organisation has been drawing flak for its alleged role in influencing behaviour of voters in the 2016 presidential election campaign, and for helping the «Leave» side in the Brexit referendum.

The firm boasts more than 5,000 data points about each of the voters in its database.

In Nevada, 71 percent of voters in a Pew Charitable Trust poll said they think the Senate should pass the bill.

â $ œStrengthening the nationâ $ ™ s economyâ $ was the top - ranked concern of voters in the Pew poll.

Fifty - four percent (54 %) of voters in Kerry's party think the world is headed toward an irreversible catastrophe if we fail to deal with global warming in the near future.

Now things get pretty complicated, the conficence level of the Voters in the elected.

According to a new poll released by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a majority of voters in six moderate to conservative congressional districts now believe global warming to be the top environmental problem and favor immediate actions to reduce carbon emissions.

In a blow to the big Detroit car manufacturers, an overwhelming 87 % of voters in all districts favored increasing CAFE standards to 35 miles per gallon within a decade.

The fate of the Paris deal lies largely in the hands of voters in democratic countries, and we can not expect democracies to produce good policy responses to challenges of climate change if voters have a confused understanding of reality.

Public Policy Polling, which conducted a survey of voters in battleground states, found particularly broad support for the Congress to pass a student loan refinancing bill.

«A majority of voters in Board District chose Dr. McKenna to represent them, and we are firmly committed to working with him and the other members of the board on ensuring that students in Board District 1 and across the district are receiving the best possible education.»

Although polls show that 67 % of voters in swing states said education was «extremely important» to them, President Obama and Mr. Romney haven't talked much about education.

Forty - six percent of voters in a poll conducted by Stanford and the Associated Press last September said teachers» unions deserved either «a great deal» or «a lot» of blame for the problems of public schools.

Z is a $ 2.8 billion bond measure approved by 61.8 percent of the voters in 2012.

But, the very limited charter schools bill passed in the state Legislature last year and in front of voters in the form of Referendum 55 this election may help some students succeed in places where the worst schools exist.

Public schools would get $ 500 million, including $ 248 million annually to fully fund reductions in class sizes approved by 72 percent of voters in 2000.

Of course, if I - 1240 becomes law, public charters schools will be allowed everywhere in the state, regardless of whether a majority of voters in a particular county voted in favor of I - 1240 or not.

Politicians and privatizers marking 25 years of the failed school privatization experiment in Wisconsin are doing so even after the majority of voters in the state have expressed opposition to the program.

More than 70 percent of the voters in all four towns approved the district in a special election Oct. 13.

And in California, a state with close to 800 charters, 52 percent of voters in a 2007 poll knew they were public schools.

For 38 % of Brits, empowering teachers is the answer to improving our education system — and 63 % of voters in the North East are convinced this is the case.

While 57 percent statewide voted in favor of Proposition 64 in 2016, a majority of voters in 18 counties did not.

Candidates have to tailor their messages to small numbers of voters in the early primaries, so a few thousand people in New Hampshire and a handful of other states have a disproportionate influence on the direction of the presidential race.

The drawn - out primary cycle, scheduled to begin in February 2016 and lasting until June, affords a great deal of influence to a small number of voters in early primary states, such as Iowa and New Hampshire.

What is known are the words of Mr. Abdelazim in regard to the importance of open and transparent involvement of voters in the election process.

The reform was intended to save # 50m over five years and equalise the number of voters in each constituency.

The Speaker, who is a chieftain of the APC said that he was impressed with the turnout of voters in the by - election.

«The Republican Committee is a very small group of people compared to the rest of the voters in the Republican Party.

The training, which was rounded off on Wednesday, was organised in order to ensure that the governorship election is adequately observed in line with the PSC's mandate of building the confidence of voters in the election and promoting free, fair, peaceful, credible elections in Nigeria.

A poll released Tuesday by the Reclaim New York Initiative showed that 53.8 % of voters in Rockland and Westchester counties opposed naming the span after former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

These subjects, and the reactions of candidates, are critical to voters as they represent the non-media directed concerns of voters in the 2016 election cycle.

I am more concerned about the stampede of voters in November,» he said.

In District 8, Latinos were 39 % of voters in the 2009 City Council elections.

Independents made up 28 percent of the voters in New Jersey race.

«At a time when upward of 90 percent of voters in both major parties say money in politics is a problem, Connecticut Democrats are going backward toward corruption and the era of John Rowland.»

Four Cuomo proposals won the support of at least 74 percent of voters in the poll.

Quinnipiac University is out with a new poll looking at the Occupy movements, and like other polls the majority of voters in New York State say they support the protests.

«If there's a potential way to do a caucus instead in the state, given the few number of voters in a particular party, that's what we're thinking about — it has nothing to do with democracy,» said Politi (I - North Elba).

Women will be the majority of voters in this election, and they will have a huge impact on deciding who will be the next Mayor, the next Comptroller, the next Public Advocate.

«Women are actually the vast majority of voters in New York State, and I don't think we should be pigeonholed in a separate party,» Scharff said.

And Puerto Rico's Gov. Ricardo Rosselló told us Friday that he expects statehood to win the support of more than 70 percent of voters in the island's next plebiscite — which ironically comes June 11, the same day as the parade.

This is sufficiently uncomfortable that Labour set up its own campaign group in a bid to keep its large pool of voters in the no camp.

The other Green citywide candidates for Councilor - At - Large and Commissioner of Education received votes from between 24 % and 29 % of the voters in those multi-seat races.

The PDP chairman also alleged that many polling booths have no recording sheets, while there was no accreditation of voters in many polling booths.

User MiriamRabkin wrote on Twitter that Harlem's Election District 68 polling place turned away two of the voters in line in front of her.

But on 5 May this year a record number of voters in England and Wales will be using a two — vote electoral system to choose the London Mayor and Police Commissioners across the country, many for the first time.