Sentences with phrase «pulled out of an election»

«Two years ago the prime minister pulled out of an election» so he could map out his vision.

Grant Shapps pulled out of an election debate in Hampstead tonight because he had parents evening.

Opposition leader Raila Odinga, who has pulled out of the election re-run, has called on his...

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A conventional wisdom is brewing that if Samaras pulls out the victory, then it's only a matter of time before his coalition collapses, and the leftist Tsipras wins another election... perhaps in 4 to 8 months.

Sharma rebutted the accusations, saying: «This [food security proposal] is an old proposal --[around] since 2005 — and India has not suddenly remembered that there are going to be elections and pulled the rabbit out of the hat.»

Now your suggestion of `... is to point out as loudly and publicly as possible the many untruths and contradictions he is trying to pull over on the Alberta public» is what we need to do before next election — In a website it would be preferable and in the newspapers.

Businessman Kevin O'Leary says he is pulling out of the campaign to succeed Stephen Harper because he is not convinced he could carry enough votes in Quebec to beat Justin Trudeau in the 2019 election.

He came in second to Pope Benedict XVI in the last election and pulled out of the vote voluntarily, because he thought, «We shouldn't be doing this, vote after vote.»

However the election is still over three years away, and if the significantly higher fees do turn out to deter tens of thousands of young people from attending university then it's perfectly possible the coalition could cut fees themselves - pulling Labour's rug out from under them.

Hi folks, Quick Hits is off this week, but our friends over at the Campaign Workshop have posted a nice alternative to our usual Friday reading list: they've pulled together links to some of the best Get Out The Vote guides online, from sources like the New Organizing Institute, Campaigns & Elections and our own Epolitics.com.

At a Labour Party news conference Ed Balls and Peter Mandelson were asked about why the company which licenses children's TV character Peppa Pig pulled her out of a Labour Party election event.

Here's the robocall recorded for Democratic NY - 26 candidate Kathy Hochul by former President Clinton as the party pulls out all the stops headed into the home strech of tomorrow's special election:

American voters will pull out their phones millions of times on Election Day, giving candidates hungry for air a last chance to be in front of their eyeballs.

American voters will pull out their phones millions of times on Election Day, giving candidates hungry for air a last chance to be in front of their...

So with Messer out, the «primary vote» will be safe for Senator Stavisky putting S.J in a perpetual uphill climb: registering new voters and pulling them out on election day, which is not as easy as it sounds epecially when voters doubt a challenger's ability to trounce an incumbent of this magnitude.

John Scandalios, a resident of Flushing and former comic book store owner (whom didn't make it on the ballot last election due to a technicality) said he immediately pulled out his cell phone to post on his Facebook and let everyone know that he was okay.

Considering how much Democrats love to hate him — and how little they can afford association with anything that reminds voters of their dysfunction (they've got their hands full with Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr.), I suspect all the stops will be pulled out to block him in this election, too.

The useless official campaign run by Johnson was a key cause of the failure to pull out more Labour votes, although as election guru John Curtice has told us Labour actually did quite well here.

The only concrete policy from his leadership campaign - to pull the party out of the EPP - is looking increasingly misguided, while most other positioning seems to revolve around finding something the Tories backed at the last election and opposing it.

Writing for Saturday's Guardian, Alan Johnson has ruled himself out and said the next leader should be someone capable of pulling off a 1997 - style election victory.

It fought the 1983 general election promising to pull us out of the Common Market.

I do not think it will get interesting two years for the Tories to pull the Elephant out of the hat, I suspect Clegg and his party will not get another chance to be in power, will labour win the next election, nope not with Miliband and Balls.

De Blasio helped broker the agreement, and since his election last year has pulled Democratic politics leftward from the course set by Governor Andrew Cuomo, a relative centrist who has gone out of his way to work with Skelos and the Republicans.

Assembly District, pulling in nearly 500 more votes than her opponent out of nearly 4,000, according to unofficial Board of Elections results.

Good Piece, However i think your wrong, the liberals will pull out once the AV is defeated and allow a minority goverment to continue on a vote by vote basis and start the campaign to repair themselfes ahead of the next general election, only to find themselfes in the same position again, except this time it will end up a lib — lab pact.

UKIP has launched its election manifesto with promises to pull out of the EU, limit immigration, and reduce taxes for low and middle - income households.

Winston Tubman, who pulled out of the second round of Liberia's presidential election claiming fraud, called Saturday for Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's victory to be annulled and...

As he so often does when asked about fundraising, de Blasio stressed the need for campaign finance reform, advocating for full public financing of elections that would not only pull big moneyed interests out of politics but would also focus, «all that time that goes into fundraising now back into public service.»

Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga has pulled out of the October 26, 2017 election re-run.

Lord Ashcroft has decided to pull out of the ConservativeHome fringe meeting at the Tory Conference where the election campaign is due to be discussed.

Plaid Cymru has pulled out of its compact with the Welsh Government, agreed in the aftermath of the 2016 Assembly election.

Climate scientists and international negotiators are concerned that the election of Donald Trump, who has pledged to pull the U.S. out of the Paris agreement and dismantle domestic climate policies, will derail the efforts to limit warming.

In episode 207, it's election day and the whole Caffee clan rises to Tommy's defense when his political enemies pull out the big guns to block his reelection; Nozzoli asks Michael to drive an out - of - town contractor to a job; Colin escorts Kath to a clinic.

Two states are pulling out of a leading national education group in the most visible sign yet of the political tensions rippling through many policymaking organizations since the 1994 elections.

Chances of that happening in the U.S. are slim under the current administration, which recently pulled out of the Paris Agreement, but who know what could happen by the time our next election rolls around.

Actually, the reason that they had «local control» in the south was the Compromise of 1877 which was a backroom deal between the Republicans and the Democrats to let Rutherford B. Hayes (who lost the election) become president if the federal government pulled all troops out of the south and let the Democrats take back control over the state legislatures.

I pulled my retirement savings out of the stock market just before Brexit and then kept it out because I was worried about what might happen to stocks in view of the elections.

By contrast, the Trump administration announced it was pulling out of the accord (which it can not officially do until November 5, 2020 — the day after the next presidential election) and made it clear it has no intention of honoring the US national pledge.

With the US presidential elections happening in less than a week, Power Vote pulled out all the stops in a live webcast with Al Gore last night urging young people to get out there and cast a ballot in favor of renewable

Since you complainers have the energy to complain, maybe you could run for CREA next election and pull our industry out of the soup.