Sentences with phrase «than the incumbent in»

If anybody is interested in another candidate rather than the incumbent in their district please do a search.

It's unusual for challengers to raise more money than incumbents in Congress, who can use the high visibility of their position to quickly raise large sums of money for their re-election campaigns.

Not exact matches

More than 100 Democrats have entered races for open seats or to challenge an incumbent in Senate races.

Over the years, Virgin has competed well in markets where incumbents do business in a particular way for no other reason than «that's the way we've always done it.»

The note then runs through a bunch of things ranging from pricing power (the incumbents could, and in some cases already do, provide tiered access at different price points), size (they could buy up disruptive rivals) and access to data (some markets are easier to break in to than others).

The company said in February it was losing more than $ 1 billion a year in China's red - hot ride hailing market, where it is battling large local incumbents to win customers.

Asset prices are in fact much more sensitive to monetary policy than either the economy or inflation are, with the incumbent risk of fueling market bubbles.

While Chinese policy has gradually shifted since its late recognition of the National Transitional Council of Libya, China still prefers to support incumbent regimes rather than risk assuming responsibility in the case of chaotic political transitions.

SaaS 2.0 companies are API - first, have rich, responsive UIs that are more conversational in tone, have approachable pricing models that are more flexible than the incumbents, and have a modularized platform so that customers can purchase only the features they need.

Republicans Are Better Off Than You Think: Lots of Republican incumbents are retiring this year, but half of them are in districts usually won by the GOP.

With the race for the Conservative Party nomination in Calgary - Signal Hill in less than 10 days, the Rob Anders campaign has broadcast a new robocall praising the incumbent MP for decreasing the federal Goods and Services Tax.

But what's more incumbent in global economic activity than coal and aluminum?

The reality is that except in a limited number of highly liquid corridors — corridors that are likely already well - served by incumbent money transfer services — Bitcoin remains a less - than - perfect solution for cross-border payments.

Defying the polls, the traditional parties --- the incumbent Popular Party (PP) and the Socialist Party (PSOE)-- came out on top and in the PP's case with much better results than last December.

This is a great article but sadly these appear to be examples of the powerful incumbents attempting to usurp blockchain so as to keep themselves in the middle (Bank of America's patents — actually, patents are a good use case for blockchain) rather than the powerful incumbent reinventing themselves.

The biggest advantage Mr. Bush had over the present incumbent was a general feeling among the public that his heart was in the right place, even though he could be clumsy with words, and his administration's relief efforts were less than stellar.

And in the Republican Party, too, there was more than the usual pressure exerted against incumbents early on, coming from a vast and energetic new movement, the Tea Party.

Consequently, I hold that if one is to continue to affirm with the Christian tradition that faith in God is both indispensable and reasonable, it is incumbent on him to show that such faith may be explicated in other terms than those of classical Christian theism.

«The last incumbent, Ambassador David Saperstein, he was Jewish, but he focused more on Christians than anything else because he said Christian persecution in the world was the biggest and needed to be addressed.

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Most fans will be hoping for a result more than expecting, especially considering that our last 3 games vs Man City have resulted in an aggregate score of 15 - 2 to Man City, so an improved display against the soon - to - be incumbent Champions is a vital priority tomorrow.

The WFP sent out a press release yesterday touting its successes in the NYC races other than the mayoral contest, which included 12 NYC Council candidates, including Carlos Menchaca, who defeated incumbent Councilwoman Sara Gonzalez and is poised to become the Council's first Mexican - American member, and Antonio Reynoso, who defeated former Assemblyman Vito Lopez and the remnants of his Brooklyn political machine.

The campaign for Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino has raised $ 3.4 million in the past six months, but that's significantly less than the $ 8.5 million taken in during that time by Democratic incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno deemed Giuliani «Judas» for turning his back on the party's nominee, little - known state Sen. George Pataki, who ended up defeating Mario Cuomo in what was widely attributed more to voters» rejection of the liberal incumbent than their desire to see a GOP legislator from Peekskill in the executive mansion.

Cherwin called Yepsen a «true progressive» and a «fresh face,» who he believes voters of the 43rd Senate District will find more attractive in an election year expected to be difficult for incumbents than the man to whom he referred as «Bruno's hand - picked replacement.»

For example, the late Senate Majority Leader Ralph Marino, who died in 2002, has more on hand in his campaign committee — $ 109,095 — than 145 incumbent (and still living) legislators.

Republican House candidate Maggie Brooks says she's raised more than $ 521,000 in the second funraising quarter, a figure that is sure to keep her competitive with Democratic incumbent Rep. Louise Slaughter.

Democratic challengers to California Rep. Darrell Issa raised more money combined than the Republican incumbent in the third quarter.

Voters in these 2012 battleground districts are no more favorable toward their incumbents than voters in Democratic - held districts were toward theirs in 2010.

Incumbent Nan Hayworth raised more money in the NY House election than her opponent, a trend shared by 13 other Republicans in contested House races in 2012.

McCain, the fifth - term incumbent, ended the year with $ 5.1 million in the bank after raising just more than $ 950,000 — and spending most of it — during the final three months of 2015.

Patrick Murphy defeated incumbent Allen West (R) in a race that was too close to call for more than one week after the election.

It makes incumbents defend their records and challengers explain what they'd do differently than others in their party.

By less than 5,000 votes, he defeated Ceretto, a three - term incumbent who switched party affiliation from the GOP to Democratic in the summer of 2015.

But rather than cleaving along partisan lines, Democrats and Republicans — incumbents and challengers alike — came down on both sides of the issue depending on their states and districts, suggesting national party committees aren't likely to take up the vote in their national messaging.

As was the case with general primary competition, incumbent competitiveness was higher within the Republican Party than it was in the Democratic Party.

In more than a dozen states, House and Senate primary elections will happen on the same ballot with the presidential race — timing that could pose a challenge for incumbent candidates in intra-party battleIn more than a dozen states, House and Senate primary elections will happen on the same ballot with the presidential race — timing that could pose a challenge for incumbent candidates in intra-party battlein intra-party battles.

Incumbent NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, polling ahead of all rivals by double digits and raising millions more than all challengers combined, squared off in a debate last night with Sal Albanese, his main but long shot rival for the Democratic mayoral nomination.

Democrats also hope to make competitive races against longtime incumbents Kemp Hannon and Carl Marcellino, who have in previous presidential election cycles seen closer - than - expected races.

Local election results tend to differ from general elections in certain predicable ways — for example incumbent government parties have tended to perform worse on average at local elections than their eventual general election results by about 4.5 %.

It was a little closer than polls predicted, but by the end of the night, incumbent Byron Brown, unofficially, had come away with a decisive 15 point victory in the Democratic primary for Buffalo mayor.

A study by Operation Black Vote found there are more ethnic minorities than the majority of the incumbent MP in 168 constituencies — up from 99 in 2010.

Campaign finance reports filed last week show that Hayworth has about $ 210,000 more than Hall in her coffers, even though the incumbent has outpaced her in fundraising.

Also, some Democratic incumbents, such as New York's Dan Maffei, are in much closer races than anticipated.

Also in California, Democrat Paul Kerr raised more than $ 504,000 in the 49th District, surpassing GOP incumbent Darrell Issa, who raked in nearly $ 435,000.

Less than two hours after Assemblyman Rory Lancman dropped his Congressional campaign to avoid challenging incumbent Representative Gary Ackerman in the Democratic primary, Mr. Ackerman himself pulled out of the race by releasing the following statement:

States with elections in 2014 held fewer general elections between partisan candidates, fewer incumbents faced primary opposition and more incumbents ran for re-election than in recent years.

In all but three of the races, incumbents still had more money in the bank than their challengers at the end of the quarteIn all but three of the races, incumbents still had more money in the bank than their challengers at the end of the quartein the bank than their challengers at the end of the quarter.

Although the difference is marginal, the Republican Party took more of a hit from term limits in the 2012 state legislative elections than the Democratic Party, both in terms of how many individual incumbent legislators the Republican Party lost (120, versus 119 for the Democratic Party) and in terms of how many state legislative chambers lost more Republicans (12, versus 10 for the Democratic Party).

After a tumultuous week, in which House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost his primary, here is a look at the financial side of the races to watch in less than two weeks: Incumbents in Primary Trouble New York's 13 District Democratic Rep. Charles B. Rangel is in the political fight of his life.