Sentences with phrase «third of registered voters»

One - third of registered voters in the district are Republican, one - third are registered Democrats and 30 percent are not affiliated with a party.

About one - third of registered voters statewide — 33 % — think New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is headed for a landslide win in the absence of his main rival Raila Odinga who boycotted the vote, however, his legitimacy will be sorely questioned with initial figures showing only about a third of registered voters turned up.

According to this McClatchy - Marist Poll, about one - third of registered voters nationwide — 33 % — report they are very enthusiastic about casting their ballot this November.

Two - thirds of registered voters — 66 % — have a favorable view of the governor.

Nearly two thirds of registered voters — 64 % — say he is fulfilling the promises he made on the campaign trail.

Almost two - thirds of registered voters in New York State — 65 % — have a positive opinion of the governor.

Nearly two - thirds of registered voters nationwide received the recorded telephone messages, which as political calls are exempt from federal do - not - call rules, leading up to the November elections, according to a survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, an independent research group.

When asked what type of school they would select to obtain the best education for their children, nearly two - thirds of registered voters (66 %) would select something other than a regular public school.

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Public opinion on the president's reaction was split along partisan lines, with 37 percent of registered voters — including two - thirds of Republicans — saying his remarks were either very or somewhat appropriate, while 46 percent found them very or somewhat inappropriate (including 70 percent of Democrats).

A recent Pew survey found that 56 percent of Catholic registered voters and 89 percent of black Protestant registered voters (two - thirds of whom are evangelicals, according to Pew) side with Clinton in the upcoming election.

The Independence Party, which is the third largest political party in the county, makes up about 4 percent of the total number of registered voters in Westchester with 21,555.

The Governor's message was astutely deferential to Upstate's need for economic growth, meanwhile Cuomo also avoided triggering the tripwires of controversy on education and the environment (which provided Zephyr Teachout with opening to garner a third of the 2014 Democratic primary vote); Cuomo advanced strong measures around election law reform and on the criminal justice front vis a vis Bail reform, as well as the Dream Act and MWBE all of which registered positively with minority voters.

Despite not being allowed to vote in party primary elections, unaffiliated voters, along with registered Democrats and Republicans and «third party» voters, foot the bill for the administration of those elections.

While much smaller than the Democratic and Republican parties, third parties have active registered voters, and opening presidential primaries to allow any voter to vote in any primary regardless of party affiliation could be detrimental to these minor parties.

Where Labour is in third place or below, and perhaps also where it is in a sufficiently distant second place, then it should dispense with any requirement that its prospective nominees be party members (although they would of course have to join if they were selected), provided that they had been registered voters within the constituency's then boundaries for at least 15 years, and provided that they were recommended to the Constituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent of the voters.