Sentences with phrase «presidential year where»

Two years ago, Latimer defeated Killian for the same State Senate seat by a 55 to 45 percent margin, in a presidential year where Hillary Clinton trounced Donald Trump for president in Westchester by a 65 to 31 percent margin, with 4 percent to the minor party candidates.
His was not an impressive run, falling to a freshman Republican in a new district in a presidential year where Obama carried the environs by four points.
«He's slow and steady, but that approach can win the race, especially in a high - turnout presidential year where demographics and registration are on his side.»

Not exact matches

His quick acceptance of the results eased tensions in the volatile nation where the latest presidential election, in 2013, narrowly won by Maduro, was bitterly disputed and where anti-government protests last year led to 43 deaths.
Those include 23 districts where Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton defeated Trump and various others that Republicans took away from Democrats in recent years.
Ms. Jones brings significant experience to the firm with over 40 years in the Canadian investment industry, holding presidential and executive roles at numerous high - profile companies including GBC Asset Management, AGF Private Wealth Management, TAL Private Management, CIBC Trust Company, and First Interstate Bancorp — where she was Canada's first female to lead a Schedule II bank.
Near the end of June, the VIX was around 11 %, which is historically low and about half where it was just days before last year's presidential election.
The Democrats, however, must do more than licking their wounds and repeating how difficult it was to run in an election year where the Presidential» s approval numbers were in the low 40's.
In contrast with previous presidential elections, where evangelical Christians were among the most engaged, this year, only 20 percent said they were following news about the campaign very closely.
Contrary to previous presidential elections, where evangelical Christians seemed to be among the most engaged, this year, only 20 percent said they follow news campaigns very closely.
Want to know where this year's presidential candidates stand on the issues that matter most to working moms, including childcare?
That's one reason «addressable» advertising has become popular in the past five years, particularly at the presidential and statewide levels, where campaigns more often have the capacity to build the data models to identify demographic groups and specific voters to persuade or turn out.
This year's mid-term elections, though, are starting to look more like 2008's presidential race, where Democrats had the money AND the grassroots organizing.
That's one reason «addressable» advertising has become popular in the past five years, particularly at the presidential and statewide levels, where...
Republicans, who hold a slim majority in the Senate, will be defending 24 seats next year, including in presidential battleground states where Democrats are mounting strong challenges.
Financial records filed in the secretive tax haven of Cyprus, where Paul Manafort kept bank accounts during his years working in Ukraine and investing with a Russian oligarch, indicate he was in debt to pro-Russia interests by as much as $ 17 million before he joined Trump's presidential campaign in March 2016.
The forum was the first in a new series called the Campbell Debates, where panelists are asked to argue for or against asking rich people to pay more — a question deeply rooted in this year's presidential election, Occupy Wall Street protests and the tea party's dissatisfaction with traditional political parties.
The fact that this special election comes in a presidential year, where voters are twice as likely to visit the polls, makes just about anything possible.
«These are places where Democrats do better in presidential years
This year, Democrats expect to make further inroads on Long Island, especially in Nassau County, where polls have shown Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to be struggling.
Remember, when I told you (years ago) after a presidential press conference, that a directive had been issued that no appointee should grant a press interview in order to avoid any contradictory statements on air... and you screeched... «who are you... small girl like you... where were you when I was Attorney General» etc etc?
A Larkin retirement could have a significant impact on the fight for control of the state Senate, where Republicans hold a thin majority and are girding for a heavy turnout of Democrats in a presidential election year.
The candidacy of a 34 - year - old Bronx assemblyman — and veteran of President Barack Obama's presidential campaign and White House — to become a vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee has drawn more enthusiasm nationally than in his native borough, where party leadership perceives him as an overly ambitious interloper using his local office as stepping stone on his way to glory in Washington.
Ed Cox, chairman of the New York Republican Party, said the unusual dynamics that extended his party's primary process this year could be a good thing for late - voting states where GOP presidential candidates have rarely campaigned in the past.
The Brown campaign revealed their campaign cash figures one day before the candidate was formally endorsed by 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney at a high profile event at the site near the New Hampshire seacoast where just over three years ago the former Massachusetts governor officially launched his second bid for the White House.
Opposition research from Republican operatives had been hanging over her candidacy in the county, where Democrats see a rare opening to gain seats in a presidential year when Donald Trump's candidacy may keep some centrist Republicans away from the polls.
The 13th CD spans two assembly districts where Hillary Clinton beat Donald Trump 5 to 1 (80AD) and 3 - 1 (82AD) in last year's presidential election.
An Accra High Court has ruled in favour of flagbearer of the All People's Congress, Hassan Ayariga in a case where the APC flag bearer is challenging his disqualification from this year's presidential elections.
The Leader / Founder said the committees would prepare the grounds for the election of constituency and regional executives, «the leadership has declared 2018 as the year for the national delegates» congress where national executives as well as Presidential Candidate would be elected».
On the grounds of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Ill., where nearly 160 years ago, Abraham Lincoln held forth on «a house divided,» presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton lamented the Party of Lincoln's transition to the Party of Trump, casting the present moment as an indelible stain on Republican history.
As a result, the Democrats are defending some vulnerable members in a state where they expected to pick up seats (and still might, given the presidential election year dynamic).
But in the state Senate, where Democrats are hobbled by a redistricting plan drawn by Senate Republican lawmakers (and signed off on by Cuomo) and the poor image of dysfunction and corruption from their time in control, the minority conference still holds out hope that the presidential election year will help put them over the top.
Since last year's European parliament elections, where the centre - right European People's party (EPP) emerged as the largest bloc, there have been 13 parliamentary and presidential elections in the EU.
«It's been tough in a year where everybody is just absolutely fascinated by the presidential race.
«These districts are volatile districts where the Democrats won in the presidential year,» he said.
Discover caught up with Baltimore on his final presidential vacation at his second home near Missoula, Montana, where his plans to fly - fish were interrupted by our questions about the future of AIDS prevention, the usefulness of stem cell research, and what really happened in the most famous fraud scandal prior to this year's South Korean stem cell debacle.
One of the first telegraph messages came from that year's Democratic National Convention in Baltimore, where the delegates had picked Senator Silas Wright as their vice presidential nominee.
Reading the tea leaves of presidential appointments is always a fun spectator sport in the swamp that is Washington, DC, but more so this year, with a President - Elect whose campaign was light on policy details, and especially on education, where Donald Trump uttered hardly more than a slogan or two.
The 2016 presidential election campaign is ramping up, and widely publicized statements such as «keep that $ 26 billion a year in the pockets of consumers where it belongs» are political chits if she plays her hand right.
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).
The New York Times ran an article earlier this week where they explained: «A growing body of research shows that during presidential election years — particularly ones like -LSB-...]
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