Sentences with phrase «support from the voters»

Fiorina, who announced her bid for president last April and ended her campaign in February after failing to get more than single - digit support from voters, has often been at loggerheads with Cruz.

This news only broke now during a time when Obama needs the support from his voters.

Regarding his resignation, Simeone cited frustration with lack of funding and of support from voters for a referendum measure.

Though the measure on the state level is backed by Silver and broad support from voters according to polls, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said increasing it this year would be far too difficult to pass the Republican - led Senate.

According to exit poll results, Clinton lost support from voters who believed she was not as honest and trustworthy as the Vermont senator.

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo receives the exact same proportion of support from voters.

Several proposals being considered by the State Legislature enjoy strong support from voters, including the Child Victims Act (74 - 20 percent), codifying Roe v. Wade (65 - 18 percent), the Dream Act (59 - 38 percent) and bail reform (56 - 35 percent).

Since Malloy wouldn't have won without support from voters in the Working Families Party, the state GOP said, Malloy's Republican challenger got the most party votes, and GOP candidates should get to be listed first this year.

«There is strong overall support from voters for the governor's proposal to increase the minimum wage to $ 15, however, there are wide partisan and geographic differences,» said Siena pollster Steven Greenberg.

In fighting hard for campaign finance reform, even to the point of causing a stalemate on other major issues, the governor may yet win support from voters who expected him to live up to his feisty reputation.

Carroll says so far, Astorino is earning only minimal support from voters in heavily - Democratic New York.

And that view doesn't command over two - thirds support from UKIP supporters, whereas the opposite one does command over two - thirds support from voters of the other parties.

Nevertheless, nearly all of Cuomo's major goals in the new year draw majority support from voters.

Mr. King will hope to count on winning support from those voters.

David Seifman's column the other day brought into the open some behind - the - scenes sniping between Scott Stringer and Christine Quinn, Democratic mayoral candidates who are both counting on drawing significant support from voters in their home borough of Manhattan.

Ironically, Gibson enjoys a 57 percent favorability rating, despite support from voters on progressive issues like a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, higher taxes for millionaires, and a minimum wage hike.

«We've experienced a groundswell of support from voters across the district who are tired of the same old phony promises from both parties about creating jobs — they want a real plan and real action,» said Babinec in a statement.

«I am incredibly humbled to have received such a remarkable level of support from the voters for my re-election,» said Hein.

«I appreciate the solid broad - based support from the voters, representing all the parties.»

Edward Braunstein won last week's Democratic primary because he had broad support from voters across his northeast Queens district as well as the backing of the party's county organization, political insiders said.

Paterson fares a little better on whether he understands the problems facing the state, but he still does not receive majority support from voters.

Perez said at the time the DNC's job is «to help Democrats who have garnered support from voters in their community cross the finish line and win.»

«We are confident that our record of accessibility and bipartisan leadership will continue to resonate and earn support from voters on Election Day,» Weinstein said.

The drama was the only film in that field to earn a Best Picture nomination, indicating it has the most support from the voters.

And without support from voters in St. Louis County, the act would have failed by more than 80,000 votes.

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Not exact matches

The so - called kids» table is for the lower polling candidates, those with support from less than 3 percent of likely Republican voters.

A referendum, which would be held a year from now and requires the support of 50 % of registered voters to enact a law, would be unlikely to overturn the HST.

In order to be put to voters, the tech tax will need the support of at least six out of the 11 city supervisors, and aside from its three co-sponsors, no other supervisor has yet given his or her support.

Uber and Lyft plan to shut down «indefinitely» in Austin, Texas, after voters declined to support a proposition shielding drivers from stricter background checks.

The danger for Mr. Romney is that if these charges go unrefuted, they could discourage swing voters from going for him this fall when they decide whom to support.

Trump has won support from Republican voters for selling himself as a Washington outsider.

In recent days, Clinton has brought her pitch to young voters in key battleground states, touting her college - affordability plan and her support from popular progressive politicians like Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.

The April 26 - 30 voter poll showed Lopez Obrador winning 48 percent support, unchanged from a Reforma voter survey earlier in April.

Despite receiving the support of local Conservative members and several leading Tory MPs, Goldsmith's decision to resign from the Conservative party in protest at the decision to build a new airport runway in his constituency meant he was barred from accessing the crucial local voter data he required.

Among the voters who cast their ballots for him in 2016, 80 percent are still supporting him, which is down one point from the same timeframe but still within the poll's two - point margin of error.

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This was a year after University of Cambridge researcher Aleksandr Kogan first obtained the data and around the same time that Cambridge Analytica, which was co-founded by Steve Bannon, sought out voter data with financial support from the Trump campaign.

As part of an aggressive new voter - targeting operation, Cambridge Analytica — financially supported by reclusive hedge fund magnate and leading Republican donor Robert Mercer — is now using so - called «psychographic profiles» of US citizens in order to help win Cruz votes, despite earlier concerns and red flags from potential survey - takers.

At the same time, however, I think the NDP did get some support from (small c) conservative voters in the last election, who really wanted the PCs out but couldn't bring themselves to vote Wildrose.

Though turnout in the referendum was only around 40 %, voters overwhelmingly favored independence, and it was unclear to what extent the tough response from the Spanish authorities may have galvanized additional support for a breakaway.

One would think that a voter would pull his support from a candidate who tells whopping big lies, but Donald Trump's continuing success in the Republican race indicates this isn't the case.

Concerns that the French presidential election would see a surge of support for populism among French voters were allayed by the results from the first round of voting toward the end of April.

However, a deeper look shows that the tariffs received the most support not from Republicans overall, but specifically from Trump voters.

Neither Democrats nor Republicans understand the voters who switched from supporting Obama to supporting Trump.

My guess is that Cain was getting substantial support from «conservative Evangelical,» social issues - first voters.

By allowing for an expression of voter sentiment separate from the selection of the president, midterms help supply the concrete political support in Congress for checking presidential programmatic power.

Trump and Clinton proved a contentious pair from the start — more evangelical voters planned their pick out of distaste for the other candidate than out of enthusiastic support for their choice, according to the Pew Research Center.

Originally a somewhat left - leaning internet - centered phenomenon, drawing much of its support from younger voters, M5S has appeared to undergo a radical rite of passage in the past couple of years.

Now, as he wages an uphill battle for the Republican nomination, Perry is emphasizing his Christian commitment even more than in the past, trying to line up support from conservative Christian leaders and religious voters nationwide.