Sentences with phrase «says potential voters»

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Voter turnout was low at 43 percent, however, although the regional government said 770,000 potential voters were not able to vote following the Spanish police's crackdown on voters and polling stations.

While New Trier and the park district have yet to make a final decision of whether or not to place the referendum requests on the November ballot, officials from both organizations said they are talking to each other and understand the potential challenges of asking voters to support two measures in one election.

The goal is to expand the universe of potential Democratic voters, and party officials said they believed that 73 percent of the 23,000 unaffiliated voters who had requested ballots were likely to support Mr. Braley.

This voter is clearly a potential Ukip supporter, but he says he doesn't usually bother voting.

In any case, as I've said repeatedly, I don't think that anyone who's swayed by this cover is terribly likely to have been a potential Obama voter.

Moreover, the spreadsheet of potential volunteers or donors gets longer and longer as volunteers in the field log contacts about voters in the field who say they want to volunteer for the campaign, or as people signup on the website or engage on social media, and interact with emails and digital content.

While UKIP has few / no MPs it is not unreasonable to say that they have taken votes away from the Conservative party in recent years and potential UKIP voters are seen by many as key in some marginal constituencies especially in «working class» areas where many voters are socially to the right and economically to the left.

«For over four decades, tax returns have given voters an important window into the financial holdings and potential conflicts - of - interest of presidential candidates,» Hoylman said.

King says he takes Gregory seriously, saying «he has a potential to break through» with voters.

The Governor's favorability rating was steady, but his job performance and re-elect ratings slipped a little, according to Siena, which says voters prefer Cuomo by wide margins over a potential Democratic challenger, Cynthia Nixon, and either of the leading Republican challengers.

About half of potential Democratic primary voters say they are likely to back California Sen. Kamala Harris, New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

The state's attorney general has proposed a package of bills aimed at improving to what he said are «arcane» and «ridiculous» voting laws that bar many potential New York voters from casting ballots.

In an interview with BuzzFeed News, Stringer said he understands how some «disenfranchised» voters will see his office's audit as a potential conflict of interest.

His potential primary opponent, Rachel May, disagrees and says Valesky and his renegade colleagues have allowed Senate Republicans to block progressive legislation passed in the Assembly, including a series of bills aimed at early voting and automatic voter registration.

And that would include talking about «base» because Anthony has citywide appeal and I see him pulling in Manhattan as well as from Brooklyn,» he said, ticking off constituencies favorable to Ms. Quinn, Mr. de Blasio and Mr. Thompson he thought could be potential Weiner voters.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday appeared unconcerned with a potential primary challenge from actress and advocate Cynthia Nixon, saying he's ready to put his record before voters as he seeks a third term.

Several influential figures — including some potential candidates for the seat — say Acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood should stay in charge until voters elect a new AG in November.

Hawkins says 70 % of voters did not bother coming to the polls, and he sees potential in the disaffected electorate.

Starting with the «traditionally Conservative» suggestions, 69 % of potential Conservative voters who didn't vote Conservative said they would be more likely to vote Tory if the party put forward proposals to limit immigration, while 6 % said they would be less likely — a positive rating of 63 %.

City Council Member Gale Brewer, participating in her last meeting of the Technology Committee, which she previously chaired, before taking on her new role as Manhattan Borough President, said she was skeptical of Internet voting, noting that the potential requirement of I.D. cards was problematic given the Voter I.D. debates, but emphasized her support for improving reporting of election results and encouraging voter registration through other agencies.

Two Siena College polls have shown support for the amendment, which grows when voters are read the amendment's actual language on the ballot that critics have said is too rosy when listing the potential benefits of casinos.

«A third (31 per cent) of voters who are undecided or likely to change their mind say their biggest hesitation in voting Remain is the potential for uncontrolled or increased immigration.

While 81 per cent of the people who voted for Corbyn say they are «very» or «fairly» left - wing, a mere 15 per cent of potential Labour voters, and just 25 per cent of «weak» Labour supporters do so.

He said any potential Reform Party candidate needs to be in favor of term limits, non-partisan elections, and allowing voters to directly bring initiatives and referendums to the ballot.

Green Party gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins says he sees potential in the 70 percent of voters who didn't bother coming out to the polls: «Those are the future Green voters.

The Syracuse.com/Post-Standard/Siena College poll shows 17 percent of potential voters surveyed say health care is the most important issue to them.

But a CNN / WMUR survey conducted by the University of New Hampshire also indicates that the race is far from settled, with nearly nine in ten potential Republican primary voters saying they haven't come close to making up their minds and more than four in ten saying they're not satisfied with the field of GOP candidates running for president.

The poll showed only 2 percent of likely voters said hydraulic fracturing for New York's natural gas reserves — commonly known as fracking and tied up in studies of the potential health and environmental impacts — was their top issue.

Where the Conservatives have more grounds for optimism are some of the other questions asked in the recent polls about David Cameron — a recent ICM poll that found that David Cameron was seen as a potential PM, a person who could change the way people thought about the Conservatives and a person who over a third of Labour voters and almost half Lib Dem voters said they could vote for; another ICM poll that found that 40 % of people thought that Cameron was the natural heir of Tony Blair — these sort of findings were definitely not seen after Michael Howard became leader.

«It is safe to say that Cuomo's national status and potential as a candidate for office beyond where he is now has put him in the news lately, and may have elevated the opinion of voters as someone who could handle issues on a national and global scale,» he said.

6.43 pm: Alexander says there are lots of potential voters out there that the Lib Dems might be able to reach now, but «I'm not saying it's going to be easy.»

Shadow Health Minister Andy Burnham says the 7th May will be a «Day of reckoning on the NHS», and is asking potential voters to ``

A sign of potential battle lines to come were demonstrated in Mrs May's speech this morning, in which she said voters faced a choice between «strong» leadership under the Tories and Labour «propped up» by other parties including the Liberal Democrats and the SNP.

But Horner says the outcomes of the investigations into the Brooklyn potential voter disenfranchisement by the attorney general and New York City comptroller, could change that.

Shadow Health Minister Andy Burnham says the 7th May will be a «Day of reckoning on the NHS», and is asking potential voters to «Help the party that founded the NHS give it a new beginning».

«If there's a potential way to do a caucus instead in the state, given the few number of voters in a particular party, that's what we're thinking about — it has nothing to do with democracy,» said Politi (I - North Elba).

They say Underwood is well - positioned to run the office and will minimize any potential political conflicts since she would not campaign before the voters for the seat.

More likely, the polling points to a disinterested electorate — and the potential for a historically low voter turnout, even worse than the lowest - ever 24 % of registered voters who came to the polls to elect de Blasio in 2013, experts say.

«Since the continuous voter registration (CRV) is periodic, the government of the state of Osun, therefore, considers it as imperative to dedicate a day for fresh potential voters to register for their voter card and for those that had registered to collect their PVC to enable them exercise their franchise on election day,» Baderinwa said.

New York voters are concerned (68 - 31 percent) that Russia attempted to sway the election, and voters said they support (68 - 30 percent) a thorough investigation into potential Russian meddling in the election.

LAUSD Can Balance Budget This Year, but Potential Losses Loom Los Angeles Unified can balance its budget this year thanks to a windfall from voter - approved Proposition 30, but needs lawmakers to pass Gov. Jerry Brown's new student funding formula to keep its coffers filled next year, district officials said Tuesday.

Stating that it was a potential grab to appeal to millennial voters, Limbaugh said she had already hinted at it when she stated she considered it outrageous that students have to take on so much debt to get a degree without the option to refinance federal loans.

«We believe the bigger cause of low voter turnout at local elections - more than apathy - is that potential voters feel uninformed» Says Beckett «These scorecards are our attempt to change that».

LePage has said he will block expansion until the state can find a way to fund it, setting up a potential legal fight once voter initiative formally becomes law in mid-February.

He said the SCL case was «lifting the lid on a potential horror story» of other companies using data to manipulate voters.

In July 2015, Rick Tyler, then a spokesman for Cruz, said the campaign used the data to identify potential voters by six personality types.

Cambridge Analytica's efforts are similar to those employed in previous campaigns to build profiles of potential voters, capitalizing on their hopes and fears for political gains, Kannan said.

He said that AIQ worked on the software used to analyse that data and target ads at potential voters in order to influence their views and votes.