Sentences with phrase «turnout midterms»

The generational approach falls flat — young people don't vote much in low - turnout midterm primaries, lol, and anyway aren't necessarily clamoring for one of their own, and Maloney is not the right target for a «change» campaign.

More from Roll Call Decoder: What You Need to Know About Voter Registration and Turnout This Midterm Season

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-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»

The 2014 midterm elections saw only 36 % voter turnout.

Watch the voter turnout in the 2018 midterms.

Last fall, Democrats lost control of the Senate and fell further into the minority in the House, but pinned much of the blame on low turnout in the midterm elections.

Shout out to The New York Times's Nate Cohn, who wrote a great piece last year showing that turnout among Iowa Democrats was much higher in midterm years with a Republican president than in midterm years with a Democratic president.

And, he tells the Marist Poll's John Sparks that's because he believes voter turnout will be low in the upcoming midterm elections.

But because the measure is a constitutional amendment, Florida law required that it get 60 percent of the vote — and that made it all the more challenging in a midterm election year, when turnout among younger voters is lower.

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This allows New York to redeem itself from the ignominious status of place dead last in turnout nationwide this year and in the nation with fewer voters going to the polls than in any midterm election for at least three decades.

Though several Central Brooklyn election districts reported modest turnout, some voters in Borough Park reported turnout was high for Tuesday's midterm elections.

During these midterm elections it was expected that voter turnout would be lower than in presidential election years, according to data since the 1840s.

What is the average voter turnout among Democrats in U.S. midterm elections?

Current conditions are so favorable for the GOP — including the president's poor poll numbers, the states with Senate races, the lower turnout of Democratic groups in midterm elections, the quality of this cycle's Republican Senate recruits and the daily dose of negative news that should help the party not holding the White House — that Republican Senate gains of fewer than six seats would be a punch to the party's solar plexus.

If he runs about even in Westchester County in a year with midterm level turnout, he's going to win this race by 5 to 10 points.

And this from the Gallup analysis: «The six - point Democratic advantage among all registered voters in the current poll suggests the 2010 election could be quite close if it were held today given low turnout in midterm elections and the usual Republican advantages in turnout.»

Despite falling below 50 % since 1999, turnout is not yet as low as that of the US Midterm elections, which usually falls below 40 %.

(CNN)- President Barack Obama argued Thursday night that Democrats have low turnout and get «clobbered» in midterm elections because of the «toxic» nature of Washington.

She then spoke out on a number of issues pressing to the liberal base of the Democratic Party, issues that party leaders hope will increase Democratic turnout in November's midterm elections.

Turnout among Dem voters dropped precipitously in 3 statewide primaries on Tuesday, giving the party more evidence that their voters lack enthusiasm ahead of midterm elections.

Approximately 32 percent of Kentuckians voted in the 2010 midterm primary.As of Monday, nearly 25,000 voters had voted in person on machines in county clerks» offices and approximately 12,000 mail - in absentee ballots were sent to voters who had requested them.According to current statistics, Grimes projects turnout for May 22 will be about par with the midterm elections of 2014 and 2010, when 26.8 percent and 32.2 percent of Kentuckians voted, respectively.