Sentences with phrase «time in a presidential year»

Since the 1952 election, the 1st District seat has flipped just three times in a presidential year, but each time it turned over in favor of the party that won the presidency.

Not exact matches

In years following a presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average has been up 11 times with an average gain of 0.7 percent, the almanac said, citing 17 years.

The move means no Latino will serve in a presidential cabinet for the first time in nearly 30 years and comes at a time when Hispanics are now the largest minority group in the country.

In August of last year, The New York Times reported that, in 2016, Peter Thiel's support of then - presidential candidate Donald Trump caused friction among the members of Facebook's boarIn August of last year, The New York Times reported that, in 2016, Peter Thiel's support of then - presidential candidate Donald Trump caused friction among the members of Facebook's boarin 2016, Peter Thiel's support of then - presidential candidate Donald Trump caused friction among the members of Facebook's board.

Lynch leaves office following a nearly two - year tenure marked by massacres carried out by violent extremists, including the shootings at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida; persistent hacking from overseas, including Russian government efforts to meddle in the U.S. presidential election; and an election - season investigation into Hillary Clinton's email server that entangled the Justice Department in presidential politics and led to criticism for her ill - timed meeting on an airport tarmac with former President Bill Clinton.

In an interview with TechCrunch late last year, Nix said that his company had detailed hundreds of thousands of profiles of Americans throughout 2014 and 2015 (the time when the company was working with Sen. Ted Cruz on his presidential campaign).

Markets called it wrong for the second time this year, being caught by surprise by a Republican victory in the US presidential election.

As illustrated by the next chart, the year - over-year rate of growth in commercial bank credit was slightly above 8 % at around the time of the Presidential election in late - 2016 and is now about 3 %.

The Tanner gang is back on television screens for the first time in 20 years, as Netflix debuted the Full House reboot Fuller House late Thursday night — and the show wasted practically no time going after Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump with a pair of jabs.

Probably no time has that been more evident than in this year's presidential campaigns.

Of course, some religionists have at times spoken about their profession in ways that make their scholarship suspect, as Wiebe proves by reviewing 30 years of presidential addresses to the AAR.

Mahamudu Bawumia's claim that the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) has since 2009 amassed and spent 12 times the nominal resources that the NPP had over its eight years of leadership is «cleverly exaggerated», policy think tank IMANI has said in its commentary on the opposition New Patriotic Party's vice presidential nominee's lecture he delivered on Thursday September 8 at the National Theatre.

Turned out to be fascinating timing for a political junkie like myself, as 2011 is a major election year in Argentina, culminating this Sunday with the national presidential election.

Republican leaders and high - powered donors in Utah are waging a quiet but concerted campaign to convince 83 - year - old incumbent Sen. Orrin Hatch, of Utah, not to seek reelection next year, and Mitt Romney, the one - time presidential nominee and leading Trump critic, is exploring a run for the seat.

The fact that this is a presidential election year stacks the deck against Republicans to begin with in this Democrat - dominated state, although whoever wins the GOP primary will have more time than ususal between then and the November general election to focus on the real target: Gillibrand.

Why because I mean of course in life you want to over periods of time take up other challenges so ten years on the job, I thought would have been enough for me to take up another challenge... so my first choice would not have been to be Minister for Information and Presidential Spokesperson,» he stated.

«We've got a presidential election coming up, and it just seemed a better time than in late September (when his current two - year term officially ends)... You always discuss these things when you're state chair, but listen, my political obituary has been written a lot of times already.

Tobin, who ran for California Secretary of State in 2010 — garnering more than 214,000 votes as the Libertarian nominee — had served as Ralph Nader's national ballot access coordinator during the 2008 presidential campaign, a year when the feisty consumer activist, seeking the brass ring for the final time, appeared on the ballot in 45 states and the District of Columbia.

Elected during the Republican wave in 2010, he is on the ballot this time in a mostly blue state during a presidential year.

Thirty - seven year - old Samuel Nuamah, a presidential correspondent of the Ghanaian Times, however died in the accident that shook the media sphere.

«More importantly, we are celebrating this year's holidays at a time the change we had all been yearning for in the political leadership of the country has been made possible through the support Ghanaians offered the NPP during the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections.»

«It will mark the first RNC office in New York in a presidential year in a long, long time,» Weingartner said.

Time, it would appear, is on the side of Skoufis, though running in a presidential year in a county trending Democratic was obviously tempting.

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson's win over Democratic former Sen. Russ Feingold marks the first time since 1980 that a Republican has won election to the Senate in a presidential year in Wisconsin.

But given the swing nature of her northern Virginia district and the higher turnout expected in a presidential year, Democrats say if they're going to take the seat, this is the time.

These focus on timing — possibly delaying the referendum beyond the prime minister's deadline of the end of 2017 to ensure that the renegotiations do not clash with the French presidential and the German federal elections in May and the late summer of that year.

This will be the 2nd time this year that the three - time Presidential candidate will tour the region — a region for which the NPP has set an agenda of capturing at least 3 seats in parliament and 30 % of the popular vote.

At the same time, there would be a handshake agreement that the coalition continue through 2016, a presidential election year, and when Democrats are expected to make gains in New York.

Trump's campaign paid his companies $ 12.8 million from the time he launched his improbable presidential bid in the lobby of his company's flagship Trump Tower property through the end of last year, according to a POLITICO analysis of FEC data.

The historic New York presidential primary, in which the state mattered for the first time in years, is in the books, and it was a big night for the two candidates who call the Empire State home: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

In another sign that New York's GOP primary will actually matter for the first time in years, Ohio Gov. John Kasich is the latest Republican presidential candidate to commit to attending the state party's annual dinner on April 1In another sign that New York's GOP primary will actually matter for the first time in years, Ohio Gov. John Kasich is the latest Republican presidential candidate to commit to attending the state party's annual dinner on April 1in years, Ohio Gov. John Kasich is the latest Republican presidential candidate to commit to attending the state party's annual dinner on April 14.

Ne Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is back in the first - in - the - nation - presidential - primary state of New Hampshire today for the third time this year to stump for Republican candidates

And has Alhaji Banda ever afforded himself the time and opportunity to critically analyze and examine why, for instance, the distinguished and immortalized Mr. B. J. «Joe» da Rocha woefully failed in his yeomanly and very mature and civilized attempt to prevent Mr. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, former President John Agyekum - Kufuor's widely alleged favorite presidential candidate, from very publicly and undiplomatically deserting the New Patriotic Party in 2008, with only some 4 months before that historic year's general election?

«Curiously, it was at this same period, last year that President Buhari, who was at that time the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, disappeared from public, with lies told about him granting interviews in London.

She said Democrats always pick up seats in a presidential election year, but this time, the choices are even more sharply defined.

Since 1975, that total has only been exceeded four times — in 2006, when an outgoing Gov. George Pataki vetoed hundreds of bills in an apparent attempt to bolster his conservative credentials in advance of a potential 2008 presidential campaign, and three of the four years when the state was governed by Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson, and tensions between the Legislature and executive were especially high.

But a typical minor party has a very tough time polling 5 % in a presidential election year, when nothing statewide is up in Nebraska except President and, sometimes, U.S. Senate.

WASHINGTON, D.C. - New York's presidential primary April 19 will matter to both parties for the first time in 40 years.

With Clinton and Trump officially securing their parties» presidential nominations over the last two weeks, for the first time in 72 years, both major party candidates call themselves New Yorkers.

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Cuomo's presidential strategy explains his seemingly contradictory actions, including his aggressive efforts to humiliate Mayor Bill de Blasio, a one - time ally and leading Democratic «progressive,» but a potential Cuomo rival in 2020 should he win re-election as mayor next year, according to the source.

McDonnell raked in $ 1.6 million during the most recent six - month reporting period, which lasted from June to December, and most of his money came in after election day, when Barack Obama turned Virginia blue on the presidential level for the first time in 44 years.

But in the state Senate, where Democrats are hobbled by a redistricting plan drawn by Senate Republican lawmakers (and signed off on by Cuomo) and the poor image of dysfunction and corruption from their time in control, the minority conference still holds out hope that the presidential election year will help put them over the top.

This year, his opponents include Johnson, whom the Times endorsed in 2010, former staffer Vince Morgan and, possibly, former presidential aide Clyde Williams.

By the time Jeb Bush suspended his presidential campaign last year, the New York Times found, he'd spent roughly $ 10 million in consulting fees to around 140 firms and individuals.

This was her first time voting in a presidential election — a moment that was particularly special for her as a Belize - born woman who gained U.S. citizenship two years ago.

Why because I mean of course in life you want to over periods of time take up other challenges so ten years on the job, I thought would have been enough for me to take up another challenge... so my first choice would not have been to be Minister for Information and Presidential Spokesperson.»

January 27, 2016 • New York Times political reporter Trip Gabriel has spent the past year in Iowa, covering the political operations, speeches and rallies leading up to the first vote of the presidential campaign.

Though timed closely to this year's presidential election both in theaters and on home video, The Campaign should hold up just fine for the indefinite future.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, director Matthew Vaughan revealed that two references to Trump in The Golden Circle — who at the time of the film's production last year was still in the early days of his Presidential campaign — were cut from the film.