Sentences with phrase «percent by election day»

Not exact matches

A recent poll by Siena College showed DiNapoli with a sizable lead, 49 % to 32 %, but it was below the magic 50 percent mark that all politicians like to be at this close to election day.

Only a combined 13 percent may change their mind by Election Day.

The Onondaga County Legislature approved the 27.3 percent salary increase by a vote of 10 - 6 Tuesday - three months after they set the 2016 budget, one month after the election, four days after it was proposed and during the last session of the year.

The expectation for the link between final day polls and the outcome is that the Conservatives will over-perform their polling average by the same degree as they have over-performed their polling average in elections since 1979 (roughly one percent).

In every year from 2005 through 2010, a minimum of 97 percent of the year's bills were acted upon by the governor before Election Day.

Haley leads Democratic state representative Vincent Sheheen by 9 percent, but 26 percent of Haley supporters and 18 percent of Sheehen supporters say they might change their minds before Election Day in November.

The crisis that derailed ranked choice in 2017 began all the way back on Election Day 1879, when Republican gubernatorial candidate Daniel Davis missed an outright majority by three - tenths of a percent in a three - way race.

Burtis led Democrat Ed Szczesniak by 119 votes (2,248 - 2,129) with 100 percent of the Election Day vote counted.

With nearly all election precincts reporting by the end of Election Day, Cuomo had collected about 54 percent of the statewide vote, with Republican challenger Rob Astorino of Westchester County picking up 41 percent and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins coming in a distant third with just over 5 election precincts reporting by the end of Election Day, Cuomo had collected about 54 percent of the statewide vote, with Republican challenger Rob Astorino of Westchester County picking up 41 percent and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins coming in a distant third with just over 5 Election Day, Cuomo had collected about 54 percent of the statewide vote, with Republican challenger Rob Astorino of Westchester County picking up 41 percent and Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins coming in a distant third with just over 5 percent.

Republicans went on to nominate state Assemblywoman Dierdre Scozzafava, who withdrew from the race three days before the election and endorsed Democratic candidate Bill Owens, who won by a 2.3 percent margin and served two terms before retiring in 2013.

With 18 percent of the electorate, according to the GSG poll, still undecided, Eldridge's campaign is hoping that a strong Election Day effort by a corps of enthusiastic volunteers will be enough to put them over the top and score a resounding upset.

This may be aided by the fact that more women vote than men, and low voter turnout — just 14 percent of New York Democrats voted in the mayoral primary happening the same day as the other primary elections.

This is a smart film that arrives in theaters just about the time that the Electoral College will vote a disastrous choice by mandate of «the people,» putting in office a man that received only 27 % of the votes of those who were eligible to cast ballots and who will take his place in the White House because forty - three percent of registered voters stayed home on Election Day (or went to a bar, or pool hall or whatever.)

But in the end, it was about who could capture the biggest portion of undecided voters: By election day that was still 40 percent of voters, according to polls.

Meanwhile, in California, Superintendent Delaine Eastin, thought vulnerable as the incumbent in a state where student performance is lagging, held off Gloria Matta Tuchman's Election Day challenge by 7 percentage points and won re-election with 53.5 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results.

On Election Day, this campaign won by less than one percent of the votes cast.

With 87 percent of the nation's 11,000 state judges having to face voters in some type of election, the right's well - funded assault on the courts could have a tremendous impact, not just on obvious issues such as abortion, same - sex marriage, school vouchers, medical research, and school prayer, but on the way justice is delivered day by day.»

Clinton has a modest 54 - 41 percent edge among early voters in an average of the three most recent tracking poll waves, while Trump leads by a 50 - 39 percent margin among those looking to vote on Election Day; those who anticipate voting early are more evenly split.