Sentences with phrase «stems from the voters»

Of course, it also stems from the voters.

Not exact matches

Yascha Mounk suggests that Donald Trump's victory stemmed in part from his ability to tap into a sense of powerlessness among voters.

This financed the domestic U.S. federal budget deficit, which stems largely from the war in Iraq that most foreign voters oppose.

The Democrats» present failure stems from their presumption that on economic issues they win by default, that non-wealthy voters know their own material interests» those historically opposed or left unaddressed by Republicans» and do not require instruction or reminding as to which party is on their side.

Again, the crisis of the religious right does not stem from the differences between the reluctant «lesser of two evils» voters and the «do not do evil that good may result» conscientious objectors.

Despite introducing a more flexible electoral registration system, Labour failed to stem the collapse in the numbers of voters who are missing from registers.

Earlier this week, GOP Staten Island Councilman Joe Borelli wrote a letter to Democratic Manhattan Councilman Ben Kallos, chairman of the Council's Government Operations Committee, requesting that the potential of voter fraud stemming from abuse of the IDNYC program receive attention during a committee hearing as well as an evaluation of the program's merits and effectiveness.

However, 46 percent of voters in New York City, however, believe the fight stems from «honest disagreements» while 40 percent believe this is a personal feud.

Still, both legislators and group leaders agreed that the influence of the NRA and other gun groups stemmed from their credible threat of mobilising essentially single - issue voters for or against a candidate.

The new paradigm of lower tax increases and higher voter approval stems directly from the 2011 property tax cap enacted at Governor Andrew Cuomo's urging.

There are three proposals on the ballot, and advocates are concerned that controversy stemming from Proposal 1 — if the state should convene a constitutional convention — will cause voters to conflate the two issues.

His proposal, which would need voter approval, stems from the panel's argument that students» access to high - tech devices is crucial for long - term success.

Some voters also reported complications stemming from newly drawn State Assembly and Senate district lines, which changed many voters» districts and polling places.

Grimm, who was hit with a 20 - count federal indictment on fraud and other charges in April stemming from alleged wrongdoing in his ownership of a Manhattan health restaurant prior to his election to congress, told the audience that it was fair for voters to look at that indictment when deciding whether or not to vote for him.

Queens Democratic Party insiders said Kevin Kim's win over his five opponents in the Sept. 15 primary stemmed from the candidate's ability to not only galvanize his base but also to draw voters from across the district.

The accord stems from what environmental advocates have called a «raiding» of a portion of the Drinking Water Protection Program, a quarter - percent sales tax that Suffolk voters have chosen to levy upon themselves through the year 2030.

@SJuan76 the minimum age stems from the older requirement for all voters to be «adults of sound mind» (and in some societies, of military age and / or taxpayers).

Meanwhile, Republicans face broader political headwinds that stem in part from an unpopular GOP president who has galvanized liberal voters in opposition.

Writing on the Labourlist website, he added: «Concluding that these results stem from a poster, an election broadcast and a badly eaten bacon sandwich risks insulting voters in a way they will not forget.

He said Trump's complaints about a «rigged» election stem not so much from worries about voter fraud but from concerns about bias in the national mainstream media — which, he said, clearly seems to be on the side of Democrat Hillary Clinton.

This new hope hinges on lessons learned from the past, especially one that stems from the referendum defeat: voters tend to be more inclined to vote in favour of something they are already familiar with.

City Councilman Jumaane Williams and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio said they were distressed by a flurry of complaints from voters during Thursday's state legislative primaries, stemming mainly from voter confusion over poll site changes after district lines were redrawn earlier this year.

David Volk of the South Dakotans for Lifesaving Cures said the initiative will ask voters to allow research on embryonic stem cells, but only stem cells left over from in vitro fertilization procedures, cells that would have been discarded otherwise.

2/20/2007 Seven at UC San Diego Receive Stem Cell Funding from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Dr. Leon Thal of UC San Diego honored with naming of statewide SEED grants More than two years after voters approved a $ 3 billion program to fund stem cell research in California, the state has approved the first grants focused solely on human embr... MorStem Cell Funding from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) Dr. Leon Thal of UC San Diego honored with naming of statewide SEED grants More than two years after voters approved a $ 3 billion program to fund stem cell research in California, the state has approved the first grants focused solely on human embr... Morstem cell research in California, the state has approved the first grants focused solely on human embr... More...

The problem stems from parents» concern that their own children might be denied promotion or graduation based on a test score; from voters» confusion when their own upscale suburban schools are deemed to be failing by state or federal accountability systems even though most of the graduates do just fine; and from frustration when parents — often prompted by teachers — conclude that the basic - skills testing regime yields too much «drill and kill,» too little flexibility, and insufficient attention to art, music, and other creative disciplines.

The PAYE and REPAYE plans stem from a campaign promise Obama made as he courted young voters, telling them he would provide relief on their student loan payments and help better manage their debt.

It stems from the old jurisprudence on the corruption of voters.

The crisis stems from reports that Cambridge Analytica had siphoned data from tens of millions of Facebook users as it built an election - consulting company that boasted it could sway voters in contests all over the world.