Sentences with phrase «place in a presidential year»
The 2016 elections will take place in a presidential year, which traditionally boosts turnout — not a benefit to Republicans in this Democrat - dominated state.
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They were the concerns that we had at the beginning of the year with the Dutch election in January / February, then we had the French presidential election in the middle of the year and the German election has just taken place.
In the short term, the country needs to hear a) whether there will be mobilizations and if so, under what conditions and for what purpose, b) if and how the opposition will participate in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201In the short term, the country needs to hear a) whether there will be mobilizations and if so, under what conditions and for what purpose, b) if and how the opposition will participate in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in the municipal elections that should take place in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in the remainder of this year, and, c) how the opposition will ensure that presidential elections will take place in 201in 2018.
Republicans were working with a fantastic political baseline in 2014 — low presidential approval, a slew of Democratic Senate incumbents defending their seats in Red states, a midterm election, and high - quality candidates drawn into battle this year, in part precisely because it was so favorable to Republicans in the first place.
«These are places where Democrats do better in presidential years.»
De Blasio said yesterday that 2014 is merely «step one» in the Democrats» drive to re-take the Senate, and the real action is going to take place in 2016 — a presidential year that will drive up Democratic turnout.
No group has qualified to place a presidential candidate on the ballot by either type of petition, in over ten years.
The onetime Republican presidential hopeful finished in fifth place in last year's South Carolina primary, behind Mitt Romney but ahead of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani.
Peter H. Raven, a lifelong prober and defender of biological diversity and president emeritus of the Missouri Botanical Garden, just distributed a note placing this year's surreally unpredictable presidential race (watch in virtual «surreality» here) in the broader context of consequential environmental and social trends that perpetually seem to hide in plain sight.
While currently the US is in a strange place where a bunch of politicians who just a few years ago were supporting approaches such as cap - and - trade (such as the Republican presidential nominee in 2008), the political winds will shift again over the next few years, and the paralysis will ease (I hope).
Significantly, there have also been allegations that Cambridge Analytica has been employing similar marketing tactics in Kenya for the purposes of manipulating the country's 2013 presidential elections, and the primary elections that took place earlier this year, in favour of Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta (see here, here and here).