Sentences with phrase «public face of the campaign»

«Does Nan Hayworth want Jay Townsend to be the public face of her campaign?

[68] NAACP not only endorsed No on 2 but was a direct member of the campaign committee, and Juan Cofield — NAACP New England President and SOPS chair — was the public face of the No campaign.

«Close the Gap» was the catch cry and the public face of the Campaign.

«Close the Gap» was the public face of the Campaign, organised with great impact by the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, Australians for Native Title and Reconciliation and Oxfam Australia.

«Close the Gap» was the catch cry and the public face of the Campaign, organised with great impact by the National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation and Oxfam Australia.

Not exact matches

J&J spokesman Ernie Knewitz told CNBC, «As we have learned through the 2016 election campaign, personal attacks do not serve the interests of the American public or foster a balanced discussion on the substantive issues facing the nation.»

With Facebook facing a wave of public backlash over how it has handled user data over the years — a backlash that was kicked off two weeks ago with the revelation that data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had worked on targeted election campaigns using personal and private Facebook data — the company today announced a new set of changes to help users find and change their privacy settings, as well as download and delete whatever data has been collected through Facebook's network of social media services.

Despite serious challenges facing British Columbia, the Liberal government under Premier Christy Clark has spent a significant portion of the past year campaigning instead of governing, spending valuable public resources on pre-election advertising and staging photo - ops instead of doing the hard work of actually governing.

The public face of evangelicalism became most evident in the Billy Graham campaigns, by which the converts made at the mass rallies were redirected back into the denomination of their choice.

Campaigning was marked by fiery rhetoric but public speeches were largely free of the ethnic hatred that has married previous contests as the two men faced off for a second time.

Of course, it requires people to trust a campaign with what amounts to their public face — not something I'd do, thanks.

Going beyond the well - known public appearances of famous faces to peak instead behind the curtain, Brexit (w / t) will explore the anatomy of a modern data - driven election campaign, and the divisive figures driving it from the shadows.

After making her remarks at the Hilton Albany, Nixon, who has made education one of her key issues in her campaign, held a roundtable discussion with public school parents to talk about the conditions their students face.

Symbols of the ruling party and the president — including pagnes (clothing fabric / tissue) decorated with RDPC insignia and the face of the president, campaign T - shirts from every campaign of the last 25 years (given free of charge to Cameroonians as an impetus to vote for Biya), official Biya portraits in every public office, campaign posters in private homes and businesses, billboards of Biya's grinning face at the entrances and exists of most towns — abound.

In all, he is facing 13 charges, stemming from his solicitations and donations to the Rangel Center of Public Service at City College of NY, errors on his financial disclosure statements, the use of a rent subsidized apartment as a campaign office, and failure to report and pay taxes on his Dominican villa.

While in public Mr Cameron has fought a tough campaign in support of the «no» vote, he is reportedly extremely concerned at the criticism faced by his deputy.

Cuomo, who doesn't face re-election until 2014, has pledged to enact broad new campaign finance reform laws, including the public financing of campaigns and stronger disclosure rules that target independent expenditure groups.

Still, Mr. de Blasio has worked recently to cozy up to the business elite — and their campaign cash — and Ms. Wylde is a public and accessible face of the city's business leaders.

Two Democratic victories would be necessary to (perhaps) assemble the votes for a system of public campaign finance, which Cuomo has been advocating for in the face of Republican resistance (slightly disingenuously, some charge) for several years.

And Adam Edelen, Kentucky's auditor of public accounts, is looking for strong numbers as he considers a campaign next year against Republican Sen. Rand Paul, who has faced criticism at home for his lagging presidential bid.

The Guardian's John Crace suggests that Cummings should not become the public face of the Leave campaign any time soon:

Ms Turnely continued: «In the face of the government's campaign to broaden access to universities, elite public schools have actually increased the number of pupils they send to Oxbridge over the last five years, whilst ethnic minority students are twice as likely to attend modern universities than traditional universities.»

All of these victories are the result of hard - fought public campaigns, in the face of apathetic governments.

Cuomo faces stiff opposition from Republicans in the State Senate, who say public financing of campaigns is a waste of the tax payers» money.

The governor did not rule out splitting the public campaign finance portion of the legislation off from the other bills, in the face of GOP opposition.

«What shouldn't be lost in this web of public corruption is that the same candidate plastering Western New York with commercials calling for an end to corruption has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New York's largest public corruption schemes,» Small's campaign manager Matt Tighe said in The Buffalo News.

Amber Small's campaign manager said in The Buffalo News that Chris Jacobs «has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New York's largest public corruption schemes.»

Former Shadow Health Secretary Heidi Alexander, of the pro-EU campaign group Open Britain, said: «Without this, it is genuinely not clear how Labour members, supporters and the public are meant to contribute to the party's policymaking on the biggest issue we face as a country.

At the cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul, who served as the public face of the Women's Equality Party during the campaign, was seated to the governor's left.

While acknowledging that he faces an uphill struggle, Hawkins listed a number of things that will impact on his viability: one, that he be included in a series of debates (a critical factor for Ventura); second, that the public employee unions whose members have been under assault by Cuomo provide him with support; and third, that the media give him equal coverage and status in the narrative of the campaign.

The next year, in Arizona Free Enterprise PAC v. Bennett (2011) the Court further restricted state authority to regulate campaign finance to achieve greater equality, striking down provisions of Arizona's public financing system that gave extra government money to candidates who faced high - spending opponents or high levels of independent expenditures.

More than 700,000 students in more than 1,200 New York City schools — including large high schools in all five boroughs — would face higher class sizes, have fewer teachers and lose after - school academic and enrichment programs if President - elect Trump makes good on a campaign promise to pull billions of federal dollars away from public schools to pay for private vouchers, a UFT analysis has found.

In the face of multimillion dollar negative ad campaigns from Success Academy Charter Schools and its CEO Eva Moskowitz, Hawkins maintains that the mayor could have pointed out that public school children - some disabled - face being displaced - but chose not to.

Mr. Cuomo's call for public campaign financing, along with substantially lower contribution limits and much more aggressive enforcement of campaign finance laws, already faces the well - funded wrath of a political establishment that cares little that elections are bought as much as they are won.

After several months of what the mayor himself called «relentless negative headlines» around investigations into his administration and campaign fundraising, Bill de Blasio is facing low public approval ratings, strong doubts about whether he deserves to be re-elected in 2017, and a resurrection mission ahead of him.

Dr Fox will instead be the public face of party headquarters, taking charge of campaigning, policy and media issues.

«Supers,» as those with special abilities are known, are still banned, and Elastigirl (Hunter) becomes the public face of a PR campaign (spearheaded by Odenkirk's and Keener's characters) to rehabilitate their image.

The Spirit Awards don't operate like the Oscars: Unlike the Academy's exclusive club of industry insiders, anyone willing to pay for Film Independent membership gets a vote, which makes the outcome far more susceptible to aggressive, public - facing campaigns.

Encouraging the Government to launch a public child safety education campaign in the face of a widespread increase in daredevil activities known as «playing chicken», Fay said:

She faces court cases challenging teacher tenure and job protections, the defection of historically loyal Democrats, growing apprehension over the Common Core, diminishing ranks, public relations campaigns painting her union as greedy and a complicated chessboard of state and local members with a variety of interests.

During the mayoral campaign, Emanuel faced the question of whether Chicago public schools were good enough for his kids.

«Closing student achievement gaps is one of the most pressing challenges facing public education, and a critical component in transforming our priority schools,» said Denise Alston, C.A.R.E. presenter and NEA staff with the Priority Schools Campaign.

In fall 2016, Facing History and Reach Higher will launch a co-branded national Public Service Announcement campaign to showcase inspiring students who've learned that they can make a difference in the world and plan to continue their education as a means of doing so.

On the face of it, this Denver Post article by Yesenia Robles looks like pretty standard reporting of political campaign contributions for the currently hot Denver Public Schools board election.

To give the campaign a public face, the British automaker has even enlisted the services of 2013 Wimbledon champion Andy Murray to serve as brand ambassador for the tournament, which kicks off on June 27, 2016.

The company is facing a crisis of public trust after a developer gave personal information on millions of Facebook users to Cambridge Analytica, a political consulting firm that worked on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

Visitors to LBF were asked to sign a wall telling people their favourite bookshop, and all authors attending were snapped with a picture of the main public - facing element of the campaign — a tote bag with the words «BOOKS ARE MY BAG» printed on the side in orange.

With a brief two to three hour long campaign addition that is as hollow as they come in terms of story, a miniscule public space with less to do than an empty room, and three new multiplayer maps (two if you are not on PlayStation 4), Curse of Osiris is a slap to the hardcore fans» faces.

The charity's campaign, Every Blind Child, aims to raise public awareness of the challenges faced by young blind people, 90 per cent of whom continue to grow up to face social and economic crises.

That folks are still buying these gas guzzlers in the face of all the evidence - indirect support of terrorism notwithstanding - is a habit that needs to be broken by an intensive public service campaign and political leadership.