Sentences with phrase «several key races»

The bill signing will come just three days after an off - year election in which voters in several key races said the sluggish economy was a major factor in their votes.

But the state is hosting several key races for the House of Representatives in several upstate regions and on Long Island.

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a request from Pennsylvania Republicans to block new congressional maps that could tilt several key races in Democrats» favor from being used in the midterm elections.

Kaplan is vying to unseat Republican Sen. Elaine Phillips in the western Nassau County district that has been the focus of several key races over the years.

During his time at Codemasters, Raeburn worked on several key racing titles including the TOCA Touring Car and Colin McRae Rally series.

Not exact matches

Throughout the off - season we have posted a full list of all available MLB player props which includes over / unders for several key statistical categories, league leader props, various award races and more.

But remember that this year, he offered early support to several key members of the GOP conference believed to be in trouble and / or challengers in key races: Sens. Mark Grisanti and Roy McDonald and candidates Bob Cohen and NYC Councilman Eric Ulrich.

Cuomo last year did endorse and provide contributions for several Democrats running in key races.

It has also spurred the creation of several PACs that are loosely working together, along with ESPA, to target key Senate races, directing resources directly into these districts and not to the DSCC's coffers.

A Democratic - aligned super PAC that is trying to make a difference in several key House races and one state Senate campaign is increasing its efforts in the NY - 24 House race between Republican Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, Democrat Dan Maffei and Green Party candidate Ursula Rozum.

Several fear the mayor's could hurt in key suburban and upstate races.

But this was no ordinary year for Silver, thanks to his handling of Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez's sexual harassment scandal, which the Republicans used as a fund - raising tool and made a key issue in several races.

The labor gruop had initially backed several Democrats in key battleground races across the state, including Reps. Tim Bishop and Louise Slaughter, as well as challengers Sean Patrick Maloney, who is challenging Rep. Nan Hayworth and Nate Shinagawa, who faces Rep. Tom Reed.

With state legislative party primaries rapidly approaching, there are several races New Yorkers should keep a close eye on, both in the city and across the state, including some that could play key roles in deciding majority power in the state Senate, which is currently under Republican leadership.

The group also announced several key hires ahead of the election, and plans to focus the majority of it's attention in state legislature races, Politico reports.

Several sources say that inside the hour plus House Democratic meeting, members heard Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Chris Van Hollen go through internal polling and argue that in some key races, Democrats are «starting to see some improvement.»

That includes six Democrats running in state Senate races, several of whom are running for key swing districts this fall, including Alison Boak, Chris Eachus and Amber Small.

Although a lot of the hoopla surrounding the event's opening weekend has passed (along with it several key events and sadly the only chance to see Cronenberg's odd - man - out racing movie Fast Company), there's still plenty of special screenings and guests yet to come.

Unfortunately, several key films in the race weren't eligible for the WGA, like John Ridley's 12 Years a Slave and Steve Coogan's Philomena.

The movie begins on the morning of April 15, 2013 and introduces several of the key players involved in the tragic event, including Boston cop Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Wahlberg), Chinese exchange student Dun Meng (Jimmy O. Yang), Watertown police officer Sgt. Jeffrey Pugliese (J.K. Simmons) and the bombers themselves, Kyrgyzstani - American brothers Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev (Alex Wolff and Themo Melikidze, respectively), who detonate the homemade bombs about four hours into the race and then return home to watch the ensuing chaos on TV.

Gates and his foundation have been pushing the use of student achievement data (ie, test scores) in teacher evaluations for several years now — as has the Obama administration, which has made it a key part of both Race to the Top and the so - called «waivers» from No Child Left Behind.

It was 2010, the federal Race to the Top competition was well under way, and Terrance Carroll, a Democrat who was then the speaker of the House of Representatives, had the task of getting a bill that the state's largest and most powerful teachers» union refused to support through several key committee votes.

Several of Corvette Racing's key team members began their racing careers on bullrings, and they bring that hard - edged experience to LimeRacing's key team members began their racing careers on bullrings, and they bring that hard - edged experience to Limeracing careers on bullrings, and they bring that hard - edged experience to Lime Rock.

At HPD, Miller played several key roles during Honda's highly successful Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) years, becoming supervisor of the engine shop in 1997, and serving as assistant manager from 2000 to 2002.

From 2 to 3:30 p.m., several key figures from Corvette racing history will discuss the car's proud racing heritage.

MONTEREY >> Using depth to finish in the top three in several key divisions, the Tam High mountain - biking club team won its third consecutive NorCal Division I race on Sunday at Fort Ord.

The world is literally filled with things to do within the story and several key missions that go about the true nature of the Cars brand which of course is racing.

In 2013, Steyer launched NextGen Climate, a Super Pac that has run a national ad campaign opposing the Keystone XL pipeline while investing heavily in several key electoral races.

The story is in getting the public to understand the critical juncture that the human race and all of its needs are at in relation to several key problems.