Sentences with phrase «political party lines»

As a result, solar proponents push for the switch for a variety of reasons that cut across political party lines.

One issue that emerged locally this year involves a provision in state election law that keeps candidates from appearing on independent lines if they are already on two or more political party lines.

These and other key educational issues typically fall along controlling political party lines.

Many issues related to education go beyond political party lines, recognized by leaders of both major parties.

Unlike many sensitive topics, public opinion about the Apple - FBI fight does not break along political party lines.

Because nominees for established political party lines are chosen by the organizations» executive committees in special elections, the rules effectively barred fellow Democrats Albert Baldeo, Nick Comaianni and Farouk Samaroo from running.

The idea behind the law is to prevent people from obtaining a limitless number of ballot lines, but a more fair way to do it would be by allowing just one independent line in addition to any official political party lines.

The hiring and firing behind closed doors of political operatives who supply political party lines to members of the Town Board may not show up as a «best practice `, but it is an aspect of this Town's practices that an independent auditor would surely examine.

Stephens credited her win in the sheriff's race to her long history in the community and to relationships she's built across political party lines.

The results seemed to align mostly along political party lines, but with a twist: while consumers who affiliated as Democrats felt more positive about the brands, Republicans didn't change their perception, and independents actually steered negative.

Samaroo, an Indian American, also said a special election — where nominees on established political party lines are chosen by the organizations» executive committees — would disenfranchise the district's minorities, which his suit claimed comprise 61 percent of the Assembly district.

The view that Cuomo inherited the economic conditions of the state extends across political party lines.

The responses were heavily divided along political party lines: the majority of Conservative Republicans were in favor of expanding offshore drilling (76 % in favor) and coal mining (73 % in favor) while only 26 % and 14 % of liberal Democrats supported increases in offshore drilling and coal mining, respectively.

Results indicate that while all three approaches can significantly increase public understanding of the degree of scientific consensus, the pie chart and simple text have superior recall and are most effective across political party lines.

As the world becomes ever more polarised along the political party lines, has politics permeated the workplace to such a degree that if your views oppose your employers you could find yourself ostracised, discriminated against, or even out of a job?

[9] I also noted that positions did not change as a result of this dialogue and the debate continued to be waged along political party lines.

Better yet, Governor Kasich is the latest of several Republican governors who have decided to do what's best for their constituents, rather than toe a political party line.