Sentences with phrase «past election cycles»

Barry Burden, a UW - Madison political science professor, said Walker's approval ratings don't provide as much of a cushion as he's had in past election cycles, and visiting schools and providing more money for schools might rebuild public support.

Critics of Cuomo say he has given them lukewarm support in past election cycles in order to maintain his close working relationship with the Senate GOP.

The governor in past election cycles has been criticized for not doing enough to help Democrats win Senate seats, and has often prided himself on his good working relationship with the Senate GOP.

Neither Clinton has ever endorsed Bloomberg, who was often a Wolfson target during past election cycles.

And he says oddly enough, in the past election cycles, the party that's ended up spending the most money, has ended up in the minority in the Senate.

In past election cycles, the Hillsborough County Democratic Party struggled to field legitimate candidates to challenge Republicans in local and statewide elections.

Rhodes» campaign manager, Jesse Meyer, said that while on the campaign trail he has noticed millennials becoming more involved than during past election cycles.

As in past election cycles, LCV Action Fund supported federal candidates who demonstrated a commitment to leading on climate change, promoting clean energy, and protecting our air, water, land and wildlife.

A look at past election cycles helps explain why.

They primary our candidates, and did their best to weaken Hillary Clinton just this past election cycle.

Saunders blamed Cuomo for not trying hard enough to elect more Democrats to the state Senate in the past election cycle.

(NGP VAN CEO and President Stu Trevelyan told techPresident that it powered 19 million door knocks this past election cycle.)

At least 32 million Americans cast their ballots early in this past election cycle.

Senate Republicans are not big fans, and some of their candidates campaigned against the measure this past election cycle.

Women's issues — particularly abortion rights — were a main focus of contested races that determined control of the Senate this past election cycle.

The Public Employees Federation, the white - collar union that backed Teachout's failed campaign against Cuomo, provided $ 25,000 to the DSCC this past election cycle.

After seeing three members fall victim to conservative backlash this past election cycle for voting «yes» on same - sex marriage, Republicans in Albany's upper house are understandably wary of angering the grassroots.

For most of the past election cycle, this top spot was occupied by Leonard Litwin, whose Glenwood Management gave the governor $ 1 million through LLCs.

This past election cycle, Krogh first worked for gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio and is credited with masterminding his GOP convention strategy that blocked his would - be primary opponents, Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy and Carl Paladino, from getting placed on the ballot.

She just finished up a 12 - year tour of duty in District 2 (Mendez faced term limits this past election cycle).

Saunders blames Cuomo for not trying hard enough to elect more Democrats to the state Senate in the past election cycle.

This past election cycle I received 1.09 % of the votes.

His ability to balance the will of the people with New Jersey politics has turned him into a leader that Republicans across the country support, as he made appearances for many high profile campaigns this past election cycle.»

In 2002, Mr. Lasher contributed to Tim Bishop's Congressional upset in Suffolk County, and in the past election cycle he worked on several races, among them Working Families Party candidate Letitia James» successful City Council bid, for the seat left vacant when James Davis was murdered in City Hall last summer; Steve Levy's winning bid for Suffolk County Executive (the first Democrat elected for that seat since 1987); and Arlene Bluth's failed bid for Civil Court against Shlomo Hagler in Manhattan.

-- Candidates for City Council speaker gave generously to their colleagues and future colleagues in the past election cycle.

Not exact matches

«It doesn't do much as far as swinging the pendulum one way or the other, but what it does is directly call out Russia for meddling in the election cycle, which is a pretty bold statement from the US that hasn't been made in the past,» he said.

«Historically, what we've seen in past [election] cycles is that these networks lose, essentially, all of those short - term gains after the election is over,» Sweeney said.

The NRSC official said that when the committee did use targeted sharing in the Massachusetts special election in June 2013, it showed results, but «we just didn't see the engagement numbers we needed to see to indicate that it was going to be transformative this [past] cycle.»

Over the past year, Twitter added just 14 million new monthly active users, and just two million in Q4, despite a chaotic election cycle that played out significantly on its service and an ad campaign from Twitter to remind us it was happening.

Surveying the past several election cycles, Berlinerblau finds that personal piety need not correlate to effective leveraging of biblical texts.

They spent a lot of time talking about microtargeting, particularly for direct mail, a skill at which the Republicans have excelled over the past few election cycles.

Not so much this election cycle, but in the past I feel like when there's a female or minority candidate, the challenger is often female or minority, respectively.

The Left's success online in the past three election cycles risks complacency, but it's a simple fact that the tools don't care who uses them.

In the past few election cycles, Democratic consultants have generally taken a percentage of television ad buys rather than a flat fee, creating an obvious conflict of interest when it comes to determining how a campaign should spend its money.

First, the campaign emails, which demonstrate an appreciation of the vast array of tricks perfected by Democratic campaigns, party groups and other political organizations over the past few election cycles.

Clinton has enjoyed strong support from Western New York Democrats in the past, and that's continued into this election cycle.

As we've talked about before, grassroots field organizing hasn't been in the Republican establishment's blood in the past couple of election cycles (the Tea Party folks have had a monopoly on that aspect of campaigning on the Right).

The current election cycle's potential Republican candidates for president may be a little slow out of the gate, but past aspirants to the nation's highest post haven't been so shy.

At the moment, Democrats have the advantage on that front, in part because of the example (and skilled staff) of Obama 2012 but also because of a robust data infrastructure and technology ecosystem built up over the past several election cycles.

Election results over the past four two - year cycles point to special election winners overwhelmingly winning in the next general eElection results over the past four two - year cycles point to special election winners overwhelmingly winning in the next general eelection winners overwhelmingly winning in the next general electionelection.

As the head of his conference's campaign efforts for the past seven years, Gianaris might have an advantage in a potential crowded primary field, as he's spent the past several election cycles getting to know top Democrats in every corner of the state.

Rep. Paul D. Ryan and his budget have been a major theme in congressional elections over the past few cycles.

Totals for Assembly races have not been compiled for the past couple of election cycles, but they had previously come out to be about $ 40 million every two years, meaning that somewhere around $ 200 million can be expected to be spent on legislative races every four years.

Both Capano and Quaglione unsuccessfully sought to unseat term - limited Councilman Vincent Gentile in election cycles past.

The decision to remain on the sidelines for now comes after pro-public financing organizations spent heavily through independent expenditure committees in the state Senate elections over the past two cycles.

Self - serve platforms change this dynamic, giving small and / or local campaigns essentially the same online voter - targeting options that statewide or federal candidates have come to rely on over the past couple of election cycles.

Consider that Farley's margins of victory in the past nine two - year election cycles have been less than 20,000 only once.

The truth is, most Southold Town residents have been satisfied with the work of the Republicans on the Town Board, which has been proven over the past several election cycles.

Massey has contributed $ 7,000 to Stringer over the past three election cycles, giving 2,000 to Stringer's Borough President reelection campaign in June, 2007, $ 2,500 to Stringer's erstwhile mayoral campaign (Stringer later switched to running to for comptroller) in November 2011 and $ 2,500 to Stringer's comptroller reelection campaign (his current race) in November 2014.

However, throughout the past several election cycles Republicans have unsuccessfully pumped significant financing into campaigns hoping to win control of the seat, including a race between Latimer and GOP candidate Bob Cohen during a 2012 election that broke a record for most money spent — $ 4.5 million in total — during a New York political race at the time.