Sentences with phrase «targeted the seat at»

6) Candidate selections - the next three months are key to putting in place Labour candidates for the top 75 target seats at the next general election.
National Republicans immediately targeted the seat at the start of this election cycle and played host to a very competitive three - way primary won by attorney Tom Rooney a.k.a. the luckiest congressional candidate in the country (as of today).
Over the last few weeks we have published a variety of lists, categorising a number of the next generation of Conservative MPs - the candidates fighting Tory - held or top 200 target seats at the next general election.
But although Labour has four Muslim MPs, there are no Conservative Muslims in the Commons - though two Muslim Conservative candidates have been selected for Tory target seats at the next election.

Not exact matches

I had the best seat in the house to watch that event, and our destroyers were just shooting at phantom targets — there were no PT boats there... There was nothing there but black water and American fire power.
The researchers looked at 380 board seats spread across 93 companies in the Standard & Poor's 1500 Index targeted by activists between 2011 and 2015.
The red car — along with a dummy in the driver's seat named «Starman» — were targeting an elliptical, or egg - shaped, orbit around the sun that would at times get close to Mars.
In May, Target Chief Digital Officer Jason Goldberger was seated on a stage at Recode's inaugural Code Commerce event talking about his promotion that had been announced that day.
Lion boss Stuart Irvine, who was in Geelong on Monday morning to launch the nation's biggest brewer's new Little Creatures brewery, said his company's lightening purchase of a 10 per cent stake in takeover target WCB two months ago would deliver it a «seat at the table» and influence over the direction of the outcome.
Schalke starlet Leroy Sane is set to become Pep Guardiola's number one transfer target when he finally takes over the hot seat at Manchester City, according to the Daily Star.
Tape or hand Black and White Picture cards from your seat back for your little one to look at as you cruise to Target... er... I mean wherever it is that your journey takes you.
Dd's room was next to ours Swaddle Blankets yes Crib yes, but you could put off the purchase several months SnuggleU Rocking chair / glider yes, at least somewhere to sit Activity gym yes Bouncer yes Bumbo Exersaucer yes Jumper no, but some babies love it Front Carrier yes, for shopping in stores without carts Stroller yes Wet wipe warmer Changing table yes, it keeps all the supplies in one spot Swing yes Lilly Padz Nursing pillow yes Milkies Nipple cream yes Nursing nightgown no, no I gave up and just wore a t - shirt to bed Bottle warmer Bottle dishwasher basket yes, it's great for anything small, like pump parts Bottle drying rack Highchair yes, we use the Fisher price space saver Booster Seat for Meals yes Burp clothes yes, we just used Gerber diapers Baby bathtub yes, totally not necessary though Nasal aspirator yes, target one you can suck!
Don't forget that you can also recycle your old car seat at Target and save 20 % on a new one through April 30.
The Graco AFFIX Booster Seat is targeted at the children that fulfill the descriptions above.
I always like to see other parents» opinions of the gear I test and all you have to do is read the customer reviews at Target to see how much people appreciate this bouncer seat.
Seats would be won by convincing voters across the constituency, not just targeting action at a few swing voters.
Yesterday, Cuomo took square aim at incumbent Republican Marcellino, who was not previously thought to be on the Democrats» top target list, but thanks largely to the controversial candidacy of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, many more seats are now believed to be in play.
«We will pick over the course of this summer our target seats and we'll throw the kitchen sink at them,» he said.
Republican Bob Cohen, who plans to run again for the seat his 2010 Democratic target, Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer, is giving up at the end of the year, has a healthy $ 210,221 on hand, according to his Jan. 15 financial filing.
To get an idea of how disastrous this election has been for the Conservatives, look at what has happened in the Labour held seats that the Tories were targeting yesterday but didn't win:
David Cameron's target list towards a majority of one required him to take at least 116 seats.
The Conservatives succeeded tactically and mostly at the expense of their coalition partner, the Lib Dems, by gaining 26 of their seats and 10 of Labour's, destroying Labour's ambitions to target 80 Conservative - held seats.
And if you look specifically at Pennsylvania, for example, going into that election, the Democrats had a narrow majority in the statehouse - five or six seats - and that Operation RedMap, this national Republican effort, targeted three, put money in, won all three.
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 districts.
The district, which President Barack Obama carried twice, is a top Democratic target, and with Gibson retiring at the end of this term, and Hillary Rodham Clinton likely topping the ticket, Democrats are looking at the open seat as one of their best pickup opportunities.
Canvassers plan to speak to New Yorkers in targeted state Senate and Assembly districts in Saratoga, Troy, Syracuse, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, New York City and Long Island (several of those areas — especially western New York and Dutchess County — are considered by Democrats as ripe for picking up at least one or two seats next year).
«Many immigrants who are already terrified of being deported and targeted under this administration, will simply choose not to participate, out of fear that the information they provide is being used to target them,» said Meng during a press conference at the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), where lawmakers and advocates warned that lack of immigrant participation would lead to inaccurate census data and could jeopardize New York's share of federal funding and Congressional seats.
Another example: the recent race for an at - large city council seat in the District of Columbia, which saw a candidate using geo - targeted Google content ads to send potential voters to his NationBuilder site.
At the 2005 election the seat was Liberal Democrat target number 18, and Conservative target number 50; it had been frequently described in the media as a «three - way marginal», and all parties fought hard for the constituency.
These are (presumably) aimed at a number of Conservative target seats around the country.
Vulnerable Tory and Liberal Democrat seats will be targeted by GPs at the next election in a bid to punish those who helped the NHS reforms on to the statute book.
The night began well for Cameron with a victory at Kingswood, 135th on the Conservative target list and regarded by many as a benchmark seat.
> I recently highlighted the large number of Labour and Lib Dem MPs in Tory target seats not contesting their seats at the general election and in the last couple of weeks there have been further Labour departures announced here and here.
Speaking from the Green's target seat of Brighton, party leader Caroline Lucas said the economy and environment were at the heart of the manifesto.
He has produced a table listing 32 marginal seats that the Tories ought to be targeting at the next election (defined as requiring a 5 % or under swing from red or yellow to blue).
He has produced a table listing 32 marginal seats that the Tories ought to be targeting at the next election (defined as requiring a 5 % o
At the DGA's meeting in New Orleans last month, political director Corey Platt gave governors a presentation indicating that the organization is now targeting 17 GOP - held seats for pickup in 2018, according to slides from the presentation obtained by POLITICO.
Senate Democrats are gleeful at this development, especially for Golden, who has been an elusive, but perennial target for flipping his Brooklyn seat.
The calls, which will go into the districts of Reps. Chris Murphy (Conn.) and Steve Kagen (Wisc.) as well as open seat House races in New Jersey's 3rd and 7th district and statewide in Maine where Rep. Tom Allen is challenging Republican Sen. Susan Collins, take direct aim at planned calls by Freedom's Watch, announced last week, targeting a handful of Democratic incumbents and challengers over the rising cost of gas.
«The Labour and Lib Dem MPs in Tory target seats who will avoid the electorate's verdict at the general election Main Countdown to the Salisbury selection meeting»
Just a day after she «chafed at the decision by California Republican Party Chair Jim Brulte to target Democratic Assemblyman Adam Gray of Merced,» Assembly GOP leader Kristin Olsen turned her fire on the caucus staff who helped her pick up three seats on election night.
Although the collapse at the hands of the SNP in Scotland was widely expected, the party failed to win some of its key target seats in England and also endured defeats for key figures such as shadow chancellor Ed Balls.
At the general election - with a very small local party membership and without target seat status and all its associated benefits - Kashif was less than 2,500 votes behind the victorious Labour MP.
In an open - seat race, Democrats will heavily target the seat for a pickup as the party looks to chip away at Republicans» 30 - seat majority.
Below is a well crafted video presented by the Scottish Tory leader Annabel Goldie which introduces us to the party's candidates in the eleven seats north of the border where the Conservatives are targeting resources at the general election.
The paper reports that Labour is intending to try and highlight divisions with Conservative Party over climate change in the top Tory target seats where the Green Party won more than 2 % of the vote at the last election - in the hope of stopping Green supporters from switching to back the Conservatives and helping to deliver a Tory majority in the Commons.
The Sunday Telegraph also reports that the Tories will target 30 Labour - held northern seats in an effort to replicate their success at wiping out the Liberal Democrats in the south - west in 2015.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage targets seven or eight Welsh seats at the general election and plans a «massive assault» on the assembly elections.
UKIP leader Nigel Farage is targeting seven or eight Welsh seats at the general election and plans a «massive assault» on the assembly elections.
Speaking to the BBC after the result was announced, Paul Nuttall said he wanted to win «at least» ten seats at the next general election, and set out how he would target Labour heartlands.
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