Sentences with phrase «stronger grassroots campaign»

The redistricting of 2012 opened the door for New York Congressman Steve Israel to step into the political consciousness of northeast Queens, but despite conventional wisdom his national job as chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) wasn't enough to raise his name recognition, it was a strong grassroots campaign initiative which helped ensure victory on Election Day.

In his opening campaign salvo of the year, Labour leader Ed Miliband announced his party's intentions to run a strong grassroots campaign.

You and your assistant / publicist can put your heads together and come up with a strong grassroots campaign.

Not exact matches

As Campaign Manager of The Big Push For Midwives Campaign, Katherine has worked with advocacy groups in multiple states, providing guidance and other assistance on such areas as drafting legislation, building strong grassroots networks, and utilizing savvy legislative strategies to advance and pass legislation to license and regulate CPMs.

«Tom Reed for Congress is off to its strongest start ever, with record breaking fundraising and grassroots engagement, following two straight double digit victories where the DCCC targeted our race,» said Campaign Manager Nicholas Weinstein.

A grassroots campaign like this would be online - focused, of course, since email and the social web are where we now live much of our lives, but it could also have a strong on - the - ground component as well, enabled by the local social - welfare organizations that have helped sign people up all over the country.

This time around, he's running perhaps a more balanced campaign, with a strong grassroots structure married to social media buzz (tops on Twitter!)

«Steve Bellone is running a strong, grassroots campaign for County Executive,» Schaffer said in a press release.

Moya said in a statement that his campaign had received «strong grassroots support» and that money from real estate represented a «meager» portion of the overall money he has raised.

Larry Cohen, past president of the Communications Workers of America and now a volunteer working on the Sanders» campaign says, «Our strong and growing grassroots movement shows that Bernie shares our values and beliefs.

The comptroller told the crowd of 100 that grassroots campaigns would be stronger than Bloomberg's multimillion - dollar campaign spending.

The WFP's strong campaign operations, ability to mobilize grassroots and institutional support, and impressive record of electoral victories at the city and state level make its endorsement highly sought - after by political candidates.

The donation shows the strong link between Rock Services and Grassroots Out (GO), the anti-EU group which is hoping to win «lead» designation from the Electoral Commission as the main leave campaign in the referendum on Europe.

«We must now work to build a grassroots campaign that will highlight our strong record of accomplishment,» de Blasio said in a statement.

This time around, his grassroots campaign will be stronger and have greater support from friends, who are very interested in seeing his campaign perform, he said.

«We are proud of the strong campaign we continue to build, thanks to grassroots support from every corner of our city,» Thompson said in a statement.

I am a strong grassroots campaigner — in the 1998 local elections Labour held control of the council because we won back a Lib Dem seat by three votes after a relentless campaign in my ward (Jeremy Corbyn and Stephen Twigg know the work involved)

«From Norwood to Inwood to Harlem, there is strong, grassroots support for Congressman Rangel's reelection from the voters of the 13th Congressional District,» the congressman's campaign said in a statement.

Brindisi's campaign said his strong fundraising performance was an indication of his grassroots support in the eight - county district.

«Candidates are our best asset, and we will continue to do everything possible to help them build strong campaign infrastructures, energize the grassroots and raise the resources needed to spread their message.»

Teachers» unions are playing a strong role in state elections this fall, providing candidates across the country with grassroots support, endorsements, and millions of dollars in campaign contributions — the vast majority of that money flowing to Democrats.

That credit goes to grassroots advocates, including Black churches and branches of the NAACP, who, with the help of national outfits, conducted strong get - out - the - vote campaigns on behalf of Jones and, more - importantly, against Moore.

Though the campaign was defeated at the ballot box earlier this month, it has still created a strong grassroots movement that will continue to fight for fair school funding.

Puppy Mill Awareness of SE Michigan is a grassroots organization dedicated to ending commercial breeding «puppy mills» and protecting families from puppy peddlers, pet stores and bad breeders by lobbying for stronger laws, setting up information booths, completing research studies and launching pet store campaigns.

As a national grassroots education campaign, 185 events have been planned nationwide in 32 states with the goal of renewing strong support for hemp farming in the U.S..

She has been popular in Malawi because of her tough stance against government corruption and her strong campaigns for grassroots development and gender parity.