Sentences with phrase «questions from voters»

After the White House meeting wraps up, Heather Zichal, the deputy assistant to the president for energy and climate, will be fielding questions from voters.

Muldrow drew questions from voters about her position on vouchers to fund private schools following the Cap Times candidate forum on Thursday.

Now that Weiner is in the race, the Democrat will undoubtedly face questions from voters and fellow candidates about the 2011 scandal that eventually led to his resignation from Congress.

ALBANY — In an effort to shore up support for a $ 15 minimum wage, Gov. Andrew Cuomo held a telephone town hall Thursday night, answering questions from voters throughout the five boroughs.

In 1960, John F. Kennedy faced questions from some voters concerned he would take orders from the pope.

While Kennedy faced questions from some voters over whether he would take orders from the pope, that kind of skepticism is virtually unheard of today, Galston says.

This week there was only one Corbyn question from a voter, «Abby» this time.

As a candidate (Outside Toronto — East Region), I'm facing the same questions from voter and I'm also seeing ABS stand out as the hottest topic.

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That controversial decision has elicited a challenge from fellow billionaire and Hillary Clinton supporter Warren Buffett, who's offered to hold a joint - forum in which the Oracle of Omaha and the developer - candidate both field questions on their filings from an audience of voters.

The complaint alleges that out - of - state voters were allowed to vote, and questions the integrity of results from Jefferson County, which is 43 % black and saw a 47 % turnout rate, which Moore called «highly unusual» — i.e. higher than expected.

In a later section, on demographic distribution analysis, the contract mentions the possibility for additional «targeted data collection procedures through multiple platforms» to be used — even including «brief phone scripts with single - trait questions» — in order to correct any skews that might be found once the Facebook data is matched with voter databases in each state, (and assuming any «data gaps» could not be «filled in from targeted online samples», as it also puts it).

The central legal question has not changed: When Michael Cohen wired $ 130,000 to Stephanie Clifford, was he trying to prevent Melania from learning about Clifford's allegations or trying to prevent voters in Michigan from hearing these allegations?

Over two days of testimony before Congress earlier this month, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg dodged a litany of questions from lawmakers about how the data of 87 million Americans ended up in the hands of voter profiling firm Cambridge Analytica.

Now, what «effect» a particular belief has differs from voter to voter, but of course they're not asking that question.

Princeton got three votes as a No. 3 while one voter questioned its RPI — which fell from 11th to 30th last week as the Tigers embarked on their weak Ivy League schedule — and unseeded them.

When you look at birth certificates and voter registration and spend all this time hunting, with this witch hunt that's been going on for the last number of months, I can't help but question whether the same thing would have been done from another team from another place, another race.»

Unlike the first debate, the two candidates will field questions directly from voters in a Town Hall - style format.

Barnett Ruttenberg, incumbent Cal Bernstein and David Sogin fielded questions from the community during a March 10 forum hosted by the League of Women Voters that covered a variety of subjects, from the environment to specific park facilities and finances.

The proposed referendum question would be advisory only and ask voters whether up to $ 300,000 should be transferred from village coffers to the Park District each year for the next 15 years to help pay for a pool.

The park district's proposed referendum question could appear alongside a November ballot request from New Trier High School asking voters to approve $ 89 million in funding for a major renovation of the aging Winnetka campus.

This question is state dependent; the routing of death certificate and how individuals are removed from the rolls of registered voters impacts the answer.

Back in August, we looked at a long series of questions the campaign could answer, ranging from the effectiveness of mobile canvassing to the possibility of a voter backlash against highly targeted advertising.

In my most recently published paper «Post-war voters as fiscal liberals: local elections, spending, and war trauma in contemporary Croatia», co-authored with Professor Josip Glaurdić from the University of Luxemburg, we attempt to provide an answer to these questions in the context of a post-conflict society in which we examine how the impact of war affects citizens» preferences towards redistribution.

I spent today in Iowa answering questions and hearing from voters.

Independent Jack Davis, who is the object of attacks from all sides in NY - 26, just announced he will not participate in any debates, opting instead to hold an eletronic town hall this Saturday «where voters can ask me any question they want and get an honest answer.»

Alas, Britain's parliamentarians are myopically obsessed with whether one party or another stands to gain or lose from boundary changes, forgetting the far more important question: which system gives voters a sense of connection with their representatives and makes those representatives more likely to work hard in their constituents» interests.

I think the key lessons for Labour from this by - election are not about whether «One Nation Labour» is reaching «southern voters», or whether Labour needs to adopt policy x, y or z. Instead, the Eastleigh result poses two questions which Labour need to consider:

The 2010 Labour voters who voted Yes and now intend to vote SNP are noticeably different from other 2010 Labour voters in their responses to a variety of BES questions, but they particularly stand out in two principle respects.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Responding to an accusation from his primary opponent, Rep. Daniel Donovan maintains that two men associated with his campaign never impersonated Board of Elections (BOE) investigators when they questioned Conservative Party voters who had signed a petition supporting Michael Grimm.

That has left the Senate Democrats in a somewhat awkward position of either trying to convince voters that they have more in common with a fellow Democrat than the Republicans do — even if Cuomo himself won't come out and say it — or sniping at Cuomo from the sidelines by questioning his Democratic bona fides (a la Sen. Tony Avella, who has become something of an expert at this).

In Union Square, where he was slated to start collecting signatures, Spitzer talked with few voters, spending the majority of his hour - long appearance answering questions from a group of about 50 reporters.

The anger from the Sun and that viral video of the crying Tory voter on Question Time showed how politically toxic it could be to cut tax credits for the working poor.

Cuomo's approval rating is similar to when the NBC 4 New York / Marist Poll last asked this question in June 2017 with the exception that the proportion of voters who say Cuomo is performing poorly is 24 %, up from 18 % in that previous poll.

The SoP reader, who forwarded a recording of this call, questioned the intelligence of spending resources to have a Republican congressman call voters in an area where he lost big in the November 2011 election when he was ousted from the Erie County executive's office by Democrat Mark Poloncarz.

Speaking directly to potential voters, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the Republican NYC mayoral candidate, sat down with the Staten Island Advance for a 30 - minute Facebook Live interview last night, answering questions from viewers on transportation, housing, drug addiction, education and more.

It should be clear to voters where information is coming from, and if it's not transparent or open where it's coming from, it raises the question of whether we are actually living in a democracy or not.»

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Speaking directly to potential voters, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis sat down with the Advance for a 30 - minute Facebook Live interview Monday evening, answering questions from viewers on transportation, housing, drug addiction, education and more.

They faced questions from Buckeye State voters as they vie for the support of blue collar and minority voters who underpin the Democratic coalition.

In his first appearance before voters since entering the race, Weiner took a few questions from the sympathetic crowd, but none about the scandal.

Go to timesunion.com to check out our new online 2010 Voters Guide, which features candidate information and policy questions from almost two dozen state and local races and some 60 aspirants.

Another greatly insightful and sly observation from clyde Haberman at the NY Times For voters and taxpayers, the ultimate question is whether this scandal changes the way Albany conducts business.

«The voters of the 39th Senate District deserve a representative who respects them enough to take questions from journalists and constituents and that clearly in Bill Larkin.»

Both would have a fair chance to present their cases and positions and the voters would have a reasonable chance to see how they respond to questioning from the best in the business.

Scalise's strongest Republican primary opponent, State Representative Timothy G. «Tim» Burns from Mandeville in St. Tammany Parish, accused Scalise of push polling, a practice in which a campaign contacts voters by telephone and asks probing questions which leave a negative impression of his opponent.

Siena questioned 801 voters last Thursday and Friday, shortly after Paladino's Sept. 14 win in the Republican primary, and from this Sunday through Tuesday.

Five of the six declared candidates fielded questions from WAMC President and CEO Alan Chartock and Marcia Bystryn, president of the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund.

The poll questioned 751 likely voters from last Thursday 16 to Monday.

The poll questioned 777 registered voters from April 4 - 6 and has a margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percentage points.

«The question is whether there's going to be enough energy from those voters to counter whatever's coming from the left energized by what's going on in Washington.»

While Cuomo has millions of dollars from his Wall Street backers to flood the airwaves with ads to make him look good and his opponents look bad, voters need real information — an opportunity to hear each candidate challenged on their campaign slogans and forced to answer the difficult questions they would prefer to avoid.