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The hope for mainline conference Democrats is Trump's potentially poor showing in New York could make down - ballot races more favorable to them, especially in key swing districts on Long Island and in the Hudson Valley.

Not exact matches

Sunset Park, on Murphy Drive, was purchased by the park district about seven years ago and provides swings.

The district will spend $ 26,000 on a similar structure and one swing set at Newgard Park, along Village Quarter Road in West Dundee.

The officers» duties were rather limited because the Dixmoor Park District owned just the one tot lot, called Children's Memorial Park, which had two swing sets, a slide and a couple of plastic whales and pelicans for children to rock back and forth on.

Although the recent heat wave proved summer is in full swing, this season has been rough on North Shore park district swimming pools.

These are information clinics for golfers who are looking for information on what is needed to start the game, looking for tips on how to improve the full swing or short game, or information about the Park District's golf programs.

On one hand, their districts are closely divided, and they need to display independence from the liberal House Democratic leadership in order to appeal to the centrist, swing voters who will likely make the difference between winning and losing in the 2014 elections.

And Gibson, despite his conservative views on some hot button social issues — most notably, abortion rights — has insisted that he is, in fact, a middle - of - the - road pragmatist, perfectly situated, ideologically speaking, to represent the swing district that is now NY - 19.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday continued his spate of endorsements for Democrats running in swing seats, backing Democratic candidate Anna Kaplan in Long Island's 7th district.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee on Thursday sought to exert pressure on Republicans in swing districts in upstate New York after it was revealed Attorney General Jeff Sessions met twice last with the Russian ambassador.

As The NYT reported today, the coalition of wealthy business types, which seemed strikingly similar to the Committee to Save New York when it was first announced earlier this year, are mobilizing an effort on removing money from politics with mailers in swing legislative districts.

The Long Island swing district is on Democrats» radar as a top target and has drawn early attention from outside groups, indicative of the likely high level of spending that will pour into the race during the 2016 cycle.

In close races in the Hudson Valley, GOP candidates also held on, and in a Western New York swing district that includes portions of the Buffalo area, Republicans took the post back from Democrats.

Swing Left is targeting 64 House seats and has activated local, self - organized teams across the country to begin canvassing their respective swing districts — including knocking on doors to survey constituents» concerns, registering new voters at farmers markets and recruiting locals to build up volunteer capacity inside the targeted distrSwing Left is targeting 64 House seats and has activated local, self - organized teams across the country to begin canvassing their respective swing districts — including knocking on doors to survey constituents» concerns, registering new voters at farmers markets and recruiting locals to build up volunteer capacity inside the targeted distrswing districts — including knocking on doors to survey constituents» concerns, registering new voters at farmers markets and recruiting locals to build up volunteer capacity inside the targeted districts.

However, progressive Democrat Christine Pellegrino won a resounding victory on Tuesday in this heavily - Republican district around Oyster Bay, a 40 point swing in the Democrats favor after Trump won the area with 60 % of...

Based on the percentages Barack Obama and John McCain scored in the 2008 presidential race, a number of swing districts have gotten either more or less competitive.

Democrats are optimistic that having former New York Sen. Hillary Clinton on the top of the ticket will buoy their recruits in swing districts, while Donald Trump will be a drag on Republican nominees.

With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.

The focus on Israel is interesting, as the district is more heavily Asian - American than anything else, but foreign policy - minded Jewish voters are considered an electorally significant swing constituency and the race is likely to see more plenty more events held in front of Jewish congregations like today.

Rallies or demonstrations were held in a half - dozen swing state Senate districts on Long Island and in the upstate region.

The bad blood grew worse early on when de Blasio sought to unseat Republicans in key swing districts, making the relationship with the Senate Republicans tense.

Niccoli was in Kingston on Saturday, March 19 on a swing around the district to announce her candidacy for the Democratic nomination.

Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue, sources said.

Comstock's position on the issue now puts her at odds with her party's leadership, but it's unlikely to hurt the freshman congresswoman in November 2016 in a swing district where the Metro system plays a central transportation role.

Many have speculated Miner will take on U.S. Rep. John Katko, a Republican in a swing district facing heavy scrutiny from the same activists Miner has rallied with.

The governor did not publicly campaign for several candidates in swing districts, and the State Democratic Committee spent far less on the Senate Democrats» races than it did on Cuomo's own re-election campaign.

As representative of a swing district with only one more election ahead of him, he is free of the pressure to do favors for party leadership and the fears of being outflanked on his right in a primary.

The district, which is marginally Republican on paper, has changed hands repeatedly in recent years and is one of the nation's closest swing districts.

For instance, a campaign might aim cookie - targeted ads at its base voters or identified swing voters, while also running geotargeted Facebook Ads to hit particular demographics in the district and Google Ads on key search terms (the candidates» names, for instance).

NYSUT's spending on behalf of mainly Democratic Senate candidates in swing districts comes as supporters of charter schools have spent heavily in independent expenditure efforts of their own.

* You need to campaign on something to defeat an INCUMBENT in a swing district and there will be no Astorino coattails in this election.

The super PAC backed by the Real Estate Board of New York is spending nearly $ 300,000 on a digital advertising buy bolstering Republicans running in key swing districts.

In the U.S. House, a small knot of moderate Republicans — from swing districts, from areas with high Hispanic populations, or retiring — are attempting to go around Speaker Paul Ryan and bring a compromise on immigration to the floor for a vote.

An independent expenditure committee aligned with the New York State United Teachers union has dropped hundreds of thousands of dollars on mailers and TV ads bolstering Democratic state Senate candidates running in key swing districts.

The pro-business Buffalo Niagara Partnership on Tuesday endorsed the re-election bid of Republican Buffalo Sen. Mark Grisanti, one of several incumbent lawmakers running in key swing districts around the state.

The Business Council is backing Republican challengers in key Senate swing districts, the statewide lobby group on Tuesday announced.

The effort won't take on Rep. John Katko, a central New York lawmaker who is arguably one of the more vulnerable swing district lawmakers.

Much of this depends on Democrats defending and winning key swing districts around the state.

Voters head to the polls in New York's 20th district today to choose a replacement for appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), a close race in a swing seat that has seen considerable spending by both national parties and will almost certainly be cast as an early referendum on President Obama's agenda.

Republicans control the redistricting process after their big rout in 2010 — which included stealing the state's two rural northern districts — but the limitations of the map make it hard for the GOP to expand on its current five - to - three majority in a swing state like Wisconsin.

And the fact sheet criticizes Siena for showing «a swing of 28 points» in two polls, released on September 24 and November 2, in the 3rd State Senate district back in 2008.

Suburban districts are always a good bet to find swing districts, but formal lists will soon be available from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee or elsewhere on the web.

Beals is a member of the Woodstock Democratic Committee, and has been working on the grassroots level since last November's election, when he joined with Swing Left, a new national activist movement, to throw a gathering in Woodstock in March, with the aim of winning back the 19th district congressional seat in the 2018 elections.

Many on the left believed that she could pull out a win for liberal populists in New York's 19th District, one of the country's rare swing districts.

But underlying it all is the hope Trump's campaign — with its calls to temporarily ban Muslim immigration, a tough - on - crime approach and efforts to deport undocumented immigrants — will help Democrats in swing district win crucial races this fall.

On Sunday, March 12, Resistance Voter Registration launched NY19Votes, the nation's first grassroots, all - volunteer voter registration campaign — the first to be staged in a congressional swing district, NY19.

Bush will not be on the ballot this year which should help the Republicans - To be honest Christ the third district in New Jersey is heavily Republican - for that district to swing will be difficult.

«Influences contributing to the changes of heart are secret Republican polls showing majority support for gay marriage in key swing districts and the strong possibility that the GOP could lose control of the Senate next year to Democrats campaigning on the issue,» Dicker writes.

In a swing district, many Republicans are wary of their party's front - runner and his potential impact on fall ballot.

But, another handful of retirements in swing districts could imperil Democrats hold on the chamber.