Sentences with phrase «political election work»

Align Media and a computer software company called VoterTrove — both owned by former Republican state Senate employee Justin Gargiulo — have done more than $ 30,000 worth of political election work in Connecticut, including jobs for the campaigns of at least seven present or former GOP state senators, since 2012.

Not exact matches

Peter Holmes is president and creative director at Toronto's Reason Partners, an advertising and marketing firm that has worked on everything from consumer goods and financial services to political campaigns, including the Conservative Party's 2008 election campaign.
Maduro's government has had success sidelining the country's political opposition, circumventing the opposition - controlled legislature, securing electoral victories with the help of fraud and dirty tricks, and working to block main opposition parties from future elections.
He repeated his prior claim that he was not aware that work he was providing for SCL Elections would be used for targeting political ads, though he confirmed he knew the project was focused on the US and related to eElections would be used for targeting political ads, though he confirmed he knew the project was focused on the US and related to electionselections.
Cambridge Analytica, a political consultancy that worked for the Trump campaign and had come under attack for its use of personal Facebook data in other elections, announced Wednesday it would cease operations and declare bankruptcy in the United States and the United Kingdom.
As a matter of company policy, we do not and have never worked on or been involved with elections or political campaigns anywhere in the world.
Cambridge Analytica and its affiliates work with commercial brands and mainstream political parties in democratic elections.
Cambridge Analytica worked for Donald Trump's election campaign after previously having been employed for his Republican rival Ted Cruz, and carried out political consulting work around the world.
Lawmakers in the U.S. and the U.K. want answers about how exactly Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm that worked on President Trump's 2016 election campaign, was reportedly able to obtain and use data on tens of millions of Facebook users.
Cambridge Analytica shutting down in wake of Facebook data outrage Firm had $ 15 million in U.S. political work in the 2016 election cycleCambridge Analytica, a data firm that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, is shutting down following the disclosure of its misuse of Facebook data.
Step four: Political elections with Christians thinking to just «Shut that whole thing down» and «Evolution is a lie from hell» Step five: Find out that liking the male genitals is a horrid thing, right next to working on sunday Step six: Crack a beer, stop caring.
Working with religious Americans from across the country, we will ensure that those values are a part of the political conversation heading into this critical election.
So where I disagree with Larison is his claim that «Conservatives actually know very well that they do not speak for a majority in this country, and they are also well aware that changes that would allow for more direct, plebiscitary democracy, whether in presidential elections or in passing legislation, would work to the detriment of their smaller states and their overall political interests.»
Assisting a beggar at the door of the Nunciature (even if it was Corporal Hitler) is hardly tantamount to bankrolling a political activist and in any case the post First World War charitable activities of Archbishop Pacelli in Berlin and throughout Germany were the precursor to the establishment of what would eventually become the Institute of Religious Works (aka «Vatican Bank») under the direct supervision of the nun who ran Pacelli's household before and after his election as pope.
Okay, now to why I'm writing this article on Epolitics.com in the first place — a look at how this election is being waged online and to compare it to what I'm used to, having worked in online political organizing in the US.
He learned his trade working on the 1992 election campaign and as political advisor to the chancellor Norman Lamont and home secretary Michael Howard.
Individuals (or small groups) tend to make mistakes, but the looming risk of losing power make the ruling faction to listen up to the opposition: to the electors if there are elections, or at least, to the opposition factions existing in the same political party; this is how, basically, the self - regulation works everywhere;
The 2004 election cycle saw a dramatic rise in the number and size of nonprofit organizations that bought TV ads, organized voter turnout drives and conducted political «education» campaigns that were effectively working on behalf of (or against) one candidate or party, and because they used «soft money» in the process, their donors weren't limited in how much they could give and didn't fall under the strict disclosure rules required when trying to influence an election.
Second, note that while Phillips comes from the technology / strategy side, Lee deals with people on the web — he's been a blogger himself and has great relations with the lefty political blogs (MyDD is pleased, while Aravosis just about blows a gasket over the guy), plus he has the sharp political experience of working with the DCCC in a very successful 2006 election cycle.
But while it's a straightforward political and economic reality that we need a close working relationship with Trump's America, it's also a reality that this Government might be entering an election campaign where the result looks too close to call.
Since gaining acclaim during the 2008 presidential election through its Obama campaign work, the integrated digital marketing agency has veered away from political candidate campaigns and broadened its clientele to encompass more advocacy groups, non-profits, unions, sporting organizations, educational institutions, and corporate clients.
Facebook has suspended Cambridge Analytica, a political data analytics firm that worked on Facebook ads for President Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential election, saying that it lied about deleting user data sent to it by the makers of a popular psychology test app.
Yesterday, we wrote about Shafran's role in excuse - making for the corrupt and dysfunctional legislature up in Albany, but what wasn't discussed is that Shafran also worked as the goto political spinmaster for Senator Malcolm Smith — the same Senator that was arrested in a statewide FBI corruption probe that alleges he attempted to rig the Mayoral election through fraud and bribes early this morning.
Executives at Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm that worked on digital ads for President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, were caught on camera suggesting that the firm could use sex workers, bribes, ex-spies and fake news to help candidates win votes around the world, a new investigation has revealed.
David continued: - «The British Political Establishment parties, had the benefit, not only of their vast resources, but also quite a lot of their supporters turning out for local elections based on the self - interested leafleting and canvassing work of their local election candidates.»
Corporate social media was overrun with chatbots this year, but it wasn't until the height of election season that I and some others began experimenting with them for the political work we do.
A quick reminder: Art of Political Campaigning two - day training event is coming up next week Put on by our friends at Campaigns & Elections magazine, it's an in - depth exploration of practical political topics, with sessions delivered by people who do this work ePolitical Campaigning two - day training event is coming up next week Put on by our friends at Campaigns & Elections magazine, it's an in - depth exploration of practical political topics, with sessions delivered by people who do this work epolitical topics, with sessions delivered by people who do this work every day.
Put on by our friends at Campaigns & Elections magazine, it's an in - depth exploration of practical political topics, with sessions delivered by people who do this work every day.
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.
He went on to be a special adviser to Douglas Hogg, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, and worked at 10 Downing Street as well as for Prime Minister John Major's campaign team in the party's unsuccessful 1997 general election campaign, before becoming a speechwriter and political secretary to Major's successor as party leader, William Hague.
Cambridge Analytica and its affiliates work with commercial brands and mainstream political parties in democratic elections.
Former Councilwoman Una Clarke — an influential political leader in central Brooklyn's Caribbean - American community — told the Observer today that she and her daughter, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, are endorsing Working Families Party candidate Diana Richardson in the special election to replace former Assemblyman Karim Camara.
«Your efforts in taming troops from polling stations and any form of political engagement, warding off criminals, political thugs and disgruntled elements to the peace, security and success of the election is highly appreciated and widely commended and reported, we hereby urged you to continue with the good work» — Nweze stated.
You're supposed to work your way up the ladder, working on political campaigns and in legislative offices, running for local elections and then statewide elections, gaining experience along the way.
«The stimulus that Election Day provides by giving people information, imposing social pressure to encourage them to vote, giving them social rewards from seeing neighbors and friends at a polling place — all the things that happen on a traditional Election Day — tend to be diluted,» said Barry Burden, a political science professor at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, who worked on the AJPS study.
Question topics included the expected new bridge tolls, a toll and finance task force expected to have already been created, whether it's «overtly political» to not announce new tolls before the November election, whether there continues to be a $ 3.9 billion cap on the bridge cost, two Hudson Valley state senate races, how the crane was named, ebola and whether he anticipates limiting travelers into New York and Amtrak's announced plan to close four tunnels for lengthy repair work.
«The suspect further confessed that Sen. Dino Melaye told him that they should start working for him as his political thugs and they should recruit and train other thugs to work for him in preparation for the 2019 general elections to enable him (Sen. Dino Melaye) challenge his political opponents and disorganise Kogi State.»
The former work and pensions secretary, whose resignation from the cabinet and criticism of Gordon Brown last June nearly toppled the prime minister, has told his constituency Labour party in Stalybridge and Hyde he will be standing down as their MP but that his decision is personal and, after 20 years in the Westminster political system, no reflection on Labour's chances at the next general election.
The spending has become an issue in this year's election campaign, with Republicans including gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino saying they are little more than a taxpayer - funded political boost for Cuomo, a Democrat who is campaigning in part on his work to revive the state economy, particularly upstate.
A 1995 graduate of Temple University, Chris has won a combined 30 (and counting) Pollie Awards from the American Association of Political Consultants (AAPC) and Reed Awards from Campaigns & Elections Magazine for his creative work.
But, they added: «Trump's election is an unmistakable rejection of a political establishment and an economic system that simply isn't working for most people.
The Political Committee of the Caucus of Working Educators will be embarking upon its endorsement process for the upcoming May 2018 Primary Elections.
Wisconsin state director of Obama for America in the general election; during the primaries Kanninen took leave from his position as chief of staff to Sen. Robert Jauch (D - Poplar) to work on the campaign in WI, OH (early vote lead) and NC (deputy political director and GOTV political director).
More importantly, by entering the Democratic Party, Sanders broke with the socialist principle of independent working - class political action.1 He became the «sheepdog» herding progressives, who had the option of voting for the Green ticket of Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka in the general election, back into a party run by the billionaire class he professes to oppose.2 Nevertheless, the broad liberal to radical American left is now discussing what socialism is and debating whether the Left should be inside or outside the Democratic Party — or both inside and outside.
A super PAC formed to back Democratic state Sen. Todd Kaminsky is ramping up its fundraising and political work with less than two weeks before the general election.
«New York election law allows political parties some flexibility for their nominating process,» said Jerry Goldfeder, an election lawyer who usually works for Democrats.
Samuel Lawes is a political commentator who worked as Lynne Featherstone's political organiser throughout the last general election.
Discussing the report on the Today programme, Ipsos MORI chief executive Ben Page made it clear that political polling didn't bring in much cash compared to the work done for corporate clients - and he even went as far as suggesting that pollsters might just call it a day with election surveys.
Further, Kpone Katamanso MP Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo has said members of the erstwhile Mahama government did not treasure the political power they had, hence their failure to work hard enough to win the 2016 elections.
The election will test the wisdom of an uncomfortable political truce that the Working Families Party reached with Mr. Cuomo in the spring, after it had threatened to run a candidate against him.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z