Sentences with phrase «support of one's constituents»

According to him, his decision to go independent was carefully considered and has the massive support of the constituents.

I'm unsure whether, in the U.S., the organization of a two - party system benefits from federalism because the spheres of influence of local an national leaders can remain separate to avoid alienating constituents in one region through support of constituents in another region, or, maybe, because decentralized policymaking allows local parties to work together to elect national leaders.

But as we have seen with the Tea Party (another political movement Perry hopped aboard in its early days), the support of a constituent group doesn't come without strings.

Makes total sense now and it also makes it official on California's part, I would also assume (which is out of the scope of this question and a valid comment above from @SCFi) that they're also doing it for the support of the constituents for political brownie points.

Outnumbered over two to one by Democrats in the Assembly, I know that time after time, with the support of my constituents, I've successfully been able to, as the Associated Press wrote, «break through with ideas that affect New Yorkers.»

And in a move that will gain him the support of his Constituents, if not his local Conservative Association Goldsmith asked, «How is it possible that our leaders still don't understand that the single biggest cause of people's hatred of them is deceit?»

Former senate president, David Mark, has declared that he would emerge victorious in the February 20 rerun for the Benue South Senatorial District on the strength of the support of his constituents and God.

And, like their counterparts in the State Senate, members of the Assembly need to rally the support of their constituents.

But wouldn't MPs break party ranks to enhance their influence in support of their constituents» wishes?

Agency personnel indicate that collaboration has encouraged improvement results in the delivery of programs and services and the support of constituent schools / systems.

The politicians at the conference stressed that many politicians favor a price on carbon, but in order for Congressional leaders to pass any legislation, they would need the support of their constituents.