Sentences with phrase «very local candidates»

Party chairman Eric Pickles describes the campaign in the region as «very targeted» and points out that the party has «gone out of our way to get very local candidates» and goes on to articulate the strategy, which we have learnt to know as «love - bombing»:

The Lib Dems, who are offering a very local candidate, are determinedly attacking his credentials as a «local» man.

Not exact matches

Local born defender Scott Dann is also very much on the Liverpool radar and the 24 year old Birmingham City man, also tracked by Arsenal, is thought of as an ideal candidate to beef up the club's defence.

During the ’06 election cycle, I was baffled about why more candidates weren't running ads on local political sites, since they're usually quite cheap, often on the order of $ 25 or $ 50 per week, and they're reaching a very tightly targeted audience.

Equally, a strong local candidate already has a head start in a selectorate of very few people.

«Joel had his share of problems at home,» the former Democratic gubernatorial candidate said, «but he was very effective at pointing out problems with state government and the culture of Albany, and how that affected local governments in a negative way.»

Such an effect might also see Labour move back towards the vast majority of BME candidates in high minority population seats — ie less Parmjit Dhanda / Ashok Kumar examples of representing areas with low BME populations — but one difference between Labour and the other parties is that Labour does hold such seats, and so the effect of very strong local preferences in the other parties would be stronger.

But, very little money would change hands and paid staff from the local party would ordinarily not be devoted to the candidate's campaign.

Haseler's cunning plan should be taken very seriously by the Coalition, especially if he and his allies can find a strong local candidate to run.

Brown will be the first local candidate Cuomo has endorsed this year, and that makes sense, since he has been very interested in Western New York from both a politics and policy perspective since the region was carried by his GOP opponent, Carl Paladino, in 2010.

«I think we're all here because Bernie Sanders is the most authentic candidate for president that we've seen in a very long time,» local Democratic district leader Nick Rizzo, one of the few party figures to back the senator, told the Observer.

According to Cahill, Hinchey was able to leverage his vocal and very active base of progressive Democratic activists to buoy local candidates and influence elections.

However, there is an obvious gap in the White Paper as it stands - the very reason why a majority of people think their views are not represented, and one of the barriers to greater diversity of candidates for local elections: our First - Past - the - Post electoral system.

Most legislative primaries in Connecticut are decided on very local issues and which candidate can bring out the most supporters on a Tuesday in August.

Instead, Hoffman has triumphed over Scozzafava in public opinion polls, despite, not the local Republican Party, but local Republican Party leaders (a very different kettle of fish), who clearly misread the mind and mood of the electorate when they imperiously chose a candidate who is evidently closer to Nancy Pelosi in her ideology than to Joe Lieberman, let alone George Pataki.

Many factors appear to have contributed to the restart but unhappiness amongst some activists at the failure of a local councillor to progress contributed to some very destructive scrutiny of the candidates that did progress.

«The idea of imported candidate is no more, infact he is more local and very social that know what is going on the world.

«It's a combination of the fact that people are not holding local candidates responsible for their dissatisfaction with the national party, and that the Republicans ran a very good campaign,» Suozzi said, reacting to the loss.

The position is unpaid but is a very interesting opportunity for the right candidate: a great space, a great location, exciting local momentum, our background...

I used to be somewhat active in the Green party, and I became disheartened because in one local race, we had a very good candidate who was clearly far better than the Democrat or Republican, but the Democrat had name recognition and had been in there a long - time.

Although I am yet to witness a softening in demand from our perspective, I have noticed a very subtle change in local candidates» attitudes.

We come in very handy for candidates all over the world who are looking for a job in South Africa but also to the local people in South Africa.