Sentences with phrase «special election results»

Special election results aren't always predictive of future elections, and Democrats have outperformed their normal numbers in a number of other House races throughout the spring.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the New York state special election results and the possibility of Governor Andrew Cuomo convincing Senator Simcha Felder to align with the Democrats over the GOP.

The special election results in NY should be a warning signal to the GOP that the elctorate did not give Republicans a mandate to destroy the middle class and the economy for the sake of a disproven trickle - down theory and devisive social issues.

Democrats are pointing to Tuesday night's special election results as more evidence of a «blue wave» in New York and all across the country.

So far in 2018, it's been the opposite story — from an unfriendly new Pennsylvania map to Speaker Paul Ryan's retirement and bleak special election results.

But Southern Tier Republican Rep. Tom Reed seemed to go against the trend during a conference call Wednesday, noting the special election result in the Keystone State does not exist in a vacuum.

Not exact matches

Democrats added to a string of special elections in which they easily outperformed recent results in red areas.

The NRSC official said that when the committee did use targeted sharing in the Massachusetts special election in June 2013, it showed results, but «we just didn't see the engagement numbers we needed to see to indicate that it was going to be transformative this [past] cycle.»

Rosenstein was asked about investigations that go on for months or even years; if there is a precedent on how long an investigation should last and when would the American people get to know the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election that has been underway since May of 2017.

The result: Republican absentee voters outnumbered Democrats by 10,000, a critical number in a special election.

Democrat Todd Kaminsky on Tuesday night declared victory in a key special election to fill a vacancy in the Senate that could tip the balance of power in the chamber, but his Republican opponent Chris McGrath refused to concede the race, saying the results were too close to call.

It was not quite the blue wave that Democrats in New York had hoped for, but the results of Tuesday's special elections in 11 state legislative seats did give the party hope that they might be able to help national Democrats retake the House of Representatives in the fall.

Journalists with NMC accreditation will take part in special voting «It's a system which is robust and it is so verifiable that it is practically impossible for any single individual or group to manipulate and change election results,» he added.

Democrats now crow about the result of a recent Senate special election along with the well - deserved retirements of several long - term GOP state Senators, claiming it's a harbinger for November.

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But while special elections often poorly portend results around the country, they can produce potential leaders.

Our analysis underscores how unlimited campaign contributions - as limited liability companies effectively have no limits - warp our elections and result in important policy decisions being driven by the demands of wealthy special interests.

As a result, one Democratic source said, the candidates» position on Israel will play a huge role in the outcome of the special election.

Donovan was selected by Republican leaders as the party's nominee in the resulting May 2015 special election, defeating Democratic Council Member Vinnie Gentile, and was elected to a full term in November 2016.

«If the November 8, 2016, election results in a one - vote majority in the House of Representatives, for example, a December 6 special congressional election in New York would take on far greater importance than the others,» argued Martins» primary challenger, Republican Philip Pidot of Glen Cove, through his filings in a federal appeals court Thursday.

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Timing is everything in politics: The day before a special election is expected to result in the addition of a 32nd Democrat to the state Senate, the eight members of the Independent Democratic Conference have released a video calling on all of the chamber's Democrats to declare their support for a set of progressive agenda items.

What will make the resulting special election even more interesting is that it comes in a non-local year, giving every elected official in Brookhaven Town outside of Ken LaValle, Dan Losquadro and Dean Murray the opportunity to pursue the seat with no risk of losing their current post.

The former GOP congressman, who has alienated himself from the national GOP, tweeted his decision late Tuesday night while all eyes on Twitter were following the results of the special election in Pennsylvania's 18th District.

There's a special election in March for Brookhaven highway superintendent and those results could further alter the local political landscape.

Ghana's Electoral Commission (EC) has denied allegations by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that it has imported special pens able to erase ink marks on election result sheets in a bid to rig Wednesday's polls.

That strange, and temporary, support of Sanders and Trump results from Gov. Cuomo's decision Saturday to call a special election on April 19 — presidential primary day in the state — for the Nassau County state Senate seat left open by the corruption conviction in December of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

The National leadership of the party tasked a special Committee led by Prof. Kwesi Botchwey to tour the country to listen to concerns of party members after it was evident the many of the party's supporters were not happy with the results of the election.

The 2017 off - year election results in Virginia and New Jersey and the special Senate election in Alabama have also given GOP candidates and incumbents reason to believe they will face an energized Democratic base that could turn out in record numbers, matched by a backlash among highly educated white women whose votes are usually Republican.

If Wagner were to prevail, it would result in yet another special election to fill the remainder of his term in the Assembly.

But Democrats say yes, and now they're pointing to the surprising results of a special election in western New York to back their claim.

History shows one important fact: the results of competitive special elections from Hawaii to New York are poor indicators of broader trends or future general election outcomes.

Based on this polling as well as the results from last year's special election in Iowa House district 90, I doubt gay marriage will be a winning issue for Republican candidates this November.

Steve Bannon, an adviser to a top pro-Trump super PAC and ex-top White House aide, says the results of the Alabama special election are going to make Republicans and Trump supporters «start panicking.»

Results came in for a host of local level races and state government special elections across New York in the off - cycle year.

The Joint ECOWAS - AU - UN team, made up of President Buhari, President Ellen Johnson - Sirleaf of Liberia (current Chairperson of ECOWAS), President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone, outgoing President John Mahama of Ghana, and Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, (UN Special Representative for West Africa), encouraged Jammeh to reconsider his rejection of the election results.

Democrats now have a one - seat majority; but even before the results of two special elections Tuesday in the State Senate were decided, the lone Democratic Senator who caucuses with the Republicans says he's sticking with the GOP.

Democrats flipped 14 seats and Republicans flipped three seats as a result of special state legislative elections in 2017.

The table below details how many seats changed parties as the result of a special election.

You should always be careful in extrapolating results from a state Senate special election or a nonpartisan race for the state Supreme Court.

There are some practical limitations to calling a special election for the two Senate seats in March — namely, the state budget would be due in the coming days and the results of the election could trigger a leadership upheaval in the chamber.

The result of the current Labour Leadership Election, contested by Jeremy Corbyn and Owen Smith, will be announced on 24th September at a special conference in Liverpool.

Skelos was immediately ousted from the Senate upon conviction, and Cuomo is expected to set April 19, the presidential primary day, as the date for a special election to fill the seat, the same date he said he'll likely call an election to replace former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan), who was bounced last month, also as a result of multiple corruption convictions.

Kansas District 4 — In April, the political world turned bug - eye on Wichita, Kansas, as the results of a special election to replace Mike Pompeo came rolling in.

With all the ballots counted, Democrat Scott Murphy has a 273 - vote lead over Republican Jim Tedisco, out of nearly 180,000 votes cast in the March 30 special election, according to unofficial results from the New York State Board of Elections.

We'll stick to statewide general elections for Senate and governor, even though there are plenty of eyebrow - raising results in party primaries (Sen. Dick Lugar's loss in 2012), off - season special elections (Scott Brown's triumph in early 2010) and U.S. House races (a good half - dozen of them every election year).

Turnout in the 37th State Senate special election was 14 percent, according to unofficial results from the Orange County Registrar of Voters.

The leadership election result will be announced at a Special Conference on Saturday, with the ballot closing on Wednesday at noon.

In the first of a series looking behind the election result, the BBC's Special correspondent Lucy Manning examines Labour's loss.

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