Sentences with phrase «percent turnout»

That's a 24 percent turnout for a group that's among the most passionate about climate change, falling short of every other age group by at least 14 percentage points.

Conversely, the fall, partisan elections immediately preceding them saw 69 and 70 percent turnout respectively.

Forty - three states and the District of Columbia failed to surpass 50 percent turnout in McDonald's analysis.

«You have to do much more work to figure out who to target in a 45 percent turnout election» than in a presidential year, said Jeremy Bird, Obama's 2012 national field director.

The consensus among Democrats I've talked to suggests that based on a traditional 15 percent turnout something like 23,000 Democrats will vote in the multiple - county district June primary.

According to the electoral commission, there was a 99.93 percent turnout in that province, with 95 percent voting in favor of Bongo.

To say the 8 percent turnout for the Julian Schreibman - versus - Joel Tyner Democratic primary was disappointing is to give apathy a good name.

But special elections, held when the public does not customarily vote, often draw as little as 5 to 10 percent turnout.

Should Martins win in court, it would likely turn the race to fill the seat of retiring Democratic Rep. Steve Israel from a high turnout contest that typically favors Democrats to a race that could draw as little as 10 percent turnout.

«You can throw out everything at 15 percent turnout, including trends and enrollment.»

A FairVote analysis of the 2013 public advocate runoff also showed that the Democratic primary runoff electorate was older, whiter, and wealthier than Democrats overall, and only reflected a 7 percent turnout.

This is a high traffic year for voting, and Erie County expects close to a 70 percent turnout — about 420 - thousand people at the polls.

This rate is a higher turnout than the 2010 general election that first put Walker in place as Governor, but not as high as the 69.2 percent turnout in the 2008 Presidential election.

Suffolk's largest union, the Association of Municipal Employees, voted with a 62 percent turnout to loan the county $ 12 million from its benefit fund for one year to avert a lag payroll.

In Buffalo, meanwhile, the Erie County Democratic Party said one in four voters participating in the mayoral primary — about 25 percent turnout — was «pretty good.»

«With a 15 - percent turnout, it doesn't take much to move the numbers,» Greenberg said.

«National Elections will have 50, 70 or 80 percent turnout,» Czarny said.

Democratic Elections Commissioner Tom Ferrarese says they're expecting about an 11 to 15 percent turnout.

Qunnipiac University Polling Institute Director Maurice Carroll said the Sept. 29 runoff is expected to have less than 10 percent turnout and suggested get - out - the - vote efforts would be -LSB-...]

Gallivan says with the November election in Erie County only drawing a 24 percent turnout, changes are needed to get more people involved in the political process including voting.

May 21, 2018 • NPR's Philip Reeves, reporting from Caracas, says many voting stations around the capital were nearly empty despite the government's claim of a nearly 50 percent turnout.

Parker lost his seat shortly thereafter to challenger Nathan Saunders in an election with 25 percent turnout.

Last year, in the election held by the AFT's United Federation of Teachers in New York City, retirees cast more votes than current teachers (only 17 percent of working classroom teachers voted); this year, during an election held by the union's United Teachers Los Angeles local, an anti-reformer won with just 22.5 percent turnout.