Sentences with phrase «record number of voters»

The Brexit referendum brought out a record number of voters, but the younger generation, who overwhelmingly supported staying in the EU, simply did not show up to the polls.
But on 5 May this year a record number of voters in England and Wales will be using a two — vote electoral system to choose the London Mayor and Police Commissioners across the country, many for the first time.
«The Clinton campaign's new plans to invest millions more into this coordinated effort — with an eye towards key battleground House districts — will help us turn out a record number of voters across the country in the final weeks of this campaign,» DCCC Executive Director Kelly Ward said in statement Monday.
A record number of voters registered on March 18, according to the release.

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After a record number of young voters came out in 2008, not nearly as many came out for 2012.
Time reported on Thursday that the hackers successfully altered voter information in at least one election database and stole thousands of voter records containing private information like Social Security numbers.
I have spoken to a number of Clinton's Hispanic supporters, «Clintonistas,» who believe she will crush Trump in November, fueled by a record Hispanic voter turnout.
There must be a relationship, traceable link between the card reader recorded number of accreditation and the ticked numbers on the register of voters.
If black voters turn out in record numbers to support Cuomo simply because of Brown, I'll be shocked.
The Voter Empowerment Act would expand online registration and require the state Board of Elections to make certain registration information available to voters online so they may update their information over the internet, which could improve the accuracy of New York voter rolls by reducing the number of outdated or duplicate registration records.
«We expect this number to increase significantly as the Cahill campaign continues to educate voters on Schnedierman's record of corruption and incompetence as attorney general,» the campaign memo says.
The official noted that the number of the newly registered voters had exceeded the number recorded in the previous exercise by over 20 per cent.
The record also supports the obvious proposition that these substantial numbers of voters who help select the nominees of parties they have chosen not to join often have policy views that diverge from those of the party faithful.
Counties used this time to count any absentee ballots or provisional ballots not yet counted, to reconcile the number of signatures on the roster of registered voters with the number of ballots recorded on the ballot statement, to count any valid write - in votes, to reproduce any damaged ballots, if necessary, and to conduct a hand count of the ballots cast in 1 % of the precincts, chosen at random by the elections official.
Siena reports that 26 percent of voters said they prefer the governor's program while 51 percent, the highest number recorded in polling so far, support legalizing medical marijuana and 21 percent want to keep it illegal.
[20][21] However, record numbers of undecided voters raised uncertainty about the outcome.
Hartsman says Montgomery county typically sees 10,000 provisional ballots cast, but he points to record high numbers of voters.
For instance, at Agu Oka / Aroma Junction, Unit 9 in Awka South, where the number of registered voters was put at 1,052, only 115 valid votes were recorded.
With voter turnout at record low numbers, a new bill that just passed in the closing days of the New York State Assembly session could very well go a long way to bringing out new voters.
The first numbers released early in the early hours of Friday morning in Scotland were turnout totals for two regions - 84 percent and 89 percent - suggesting that the number of voters could hit a record high.
The voter turnout could climb in German election with the record of the party number.
«These are the same voters who passed a record number of referenda last year, raising taxes on themselves to make sure their schools can provide a world - class education to their kids,» she said.
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