Sentences with phrase «to sway votes»

It can really sway the vote, because so few people actually ever call.

Foley, a Greenwich businessman, says he's not expecting that the president's visit will help sway the vote in Connecticut.

And by attracting so much national attention, the movement may inspire other Americans to follow suit, making gun control an issue that can actually sway votes.

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County Legislator Manna Jo Greene, D - Rosendale, following the vote said she was upset by the tax breaks because developers did not mention the application when seeking to sway her vote from abstaining to support on an endorsement resolution earlier this year.

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said he was honest to Ghanaians about the state of Ghana's economy in the run - up to the 2016 elections but the promises made by Nana Akufo - Addo swayed votes in his favour, resulting in the loss of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Jody Siegle, executive director of the Monroe County School Boards Association joins us to talk about the elections, and the educational topics that may sway voting decisions.

Therefore, New Hampshire's strategy may be aimed more at appealing to Dean — former governor of N.H.'s neighbor to the west, Vermont — than at swaying votes on the commission.

Buckinghamshire voters are asked whether local or national issues sway their vote in local elections.

These entrepreneurs named those same topics as the three that would ultimately sway their vote, but in a slightly different order: At 62.97 percent, the economy took priority over all other matters, followed by tax policy at 44.69 percent and small business at 41.57 percent.

If Evangelicals are looking for more authentic personal testimonies regarding the faith of political candidates, what part of Romney's stated belief in Joseph Smith's revelation in the forests of Pennsylvania would sway the vote of an Evangelical who adheres to a uniquely inspired Bible?

Furthermore, he violated the consti.tution by speaking about political issues and trying to inadvertently sway the vote away from Obama, for which once the IRS are done he could very well have cost his cult of bigots their tax - exempt status.

Partisan politics and religion are being used to sway voting blocs.

In light of this news, Donald Trump puts the blame on Democrats for the failure although, others believe The House Freedom Caucus swayed the vote.

Pastor, the greatest disservice to a country and God is when cunning intellectuals like you use your talents acquired by the funding of ordinary people to lead them astray and take advantage of their hopelessness by preaching utopia, and taking advantage of their reverence to sway their votes for your preferred political party and system.

Protests outside his office did not sway his vote, and gay - rights groups have indicated they will support a challenger in the Democratic primary next year.

Ajayi lamented that sincerity of purpose and integrity were not enough to sway votes as many of the delegates turned opportunists and abandoned party's interest in electing the candidate.

As you report (Will Grenfell sway the vote?

For the Academy Awards, many movie companies try to sway votes by large advertising campaigns.

Chichen Itza is near Cancun so many more people have been exposed to it, thus swaying votes.

I will say though that the m8s screen is maybe swaying my vote to that, but I can also get a bigger iPhone next year.

The former president who was sharing some of the things that led to his loss in the 2016 elections at the World Economic Forum in Durban, South Africa on Thursday said, the promises by Nana Akufo - Addo swayed votes in his favour resulting in the loss of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

And by attracting so much national attention, the movement may inspire other Americans to follow suit — making gun control an issue that can actually sway votes.

Jody Siegle, executive director of the Monroe County School Boards Association joins us to talk about the elections, and the educational topics that may sway voting decisions.

Kirby said Miner did not attempt to sway his vote on candidate endorsements.

Nearly half of both Schroeder and Grant voters say the most important issue swaying their vote is the need to treat all neighborhoods fairly.

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In Dallas, where the meeting takes place, they have put up billboards and signs seeking to sway votes.

Tim Martin is a vocal opponent of the EU and it is the second time JD Wetherspoon has used beer mats to try and sway the vote in favour of «Leave.»

So now, either he, his people, or CNN are trying to use his Christianity to sway the vote.

Especially with the way the game is changing, I think his biggest hits end up swaying votes the wrong way.

Must be Benzema's attitude, class and work ethic that sways the vote.

For many LibDem MPs we thought it would be a morale boost and sway their vote to know that they're not universally despised by the student body like the media sometimes makes it seem.

Will they be able to sway votes?

Also Dickson community to community meet the people tour may turn out to be the game changer for the ruling party as the tour afforded the governor the opportunity to interface with the communities in all the nooks and crannies of the council to sell his agenda to the locals The APC may have captured power at the federal level but the PDP remains a formidable party in the state where money, to a large extent, plays a major role in swaying the vote.

As supporters and opponents go head - to - head with their positions on the Horse - Carriage Ban, lobbyists will be targeting City Council Members with a full on assault to sway their votes, but there's one legislator who could not be bought.

Democrats in the Assembly though have the largest number of members in the legislature, and so could sway the vote to a candidate they favor.

Mr Sanford has been outspoken about the president's attempts to sway his vote in the past.

The risk, for them, is that protests meant to shame Trump will consume energy that could be used to beat him by winning elections and swaying votes in Congress.

David Miliband was being as genuine as ever and all Lily Allen was trying to do was sway the vote in favour of whichever Ed!

He dismissed claims that Nana Addo promised «Heaven'to sway votes in his favour.

Advocates have been a near - constant presence at the statehouse during that time, meeting with Republican lawmakers and holding informational press conferences to sway votes in the bill's favor.

Miner's critics, including Councilor Pat Hogan, were quick to accuse the mayor of using her influence to sway the vote.

But Democrats in the Assembly have the largest number of members in the Legislature, and so could sway the vote to a candidate they favor.

Feel free to try to sway my vote: My e-mail is at the end of the column.

So I assumed that part of the reason for the rights offering was to get the «unlimited» oversubscription option so that someone like Bulldog could have a small current stake but potentially load up with discounted shares in an easy manner, swaying the votes in the process.