Sentences with phrase «voters in the state declined»

Because the state purged inactive voters, the total number of registered voters in the state declined.

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Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who is up for re-election in a state where 58 percent of voters approved of President Donald Trump during the first quarter, now finds himself 1 point underwater — 43 percent approve, 44 percent disapprove — after a net slide of 17 points from fourth quarter, the biggest decline of any senator during that period.

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This is not an acceptable state of affairs for a modern democracy, and it is why the House of Commons Political and Constitutional Reform Committee decided to look into why voter engagement in the UK has declined in recent decades, and what can be done to reverse this trend.

Several statewide candidates, including in competitive down - ballot races, declined the opportunity to have a 250 - word message included in the voter information pamphlet distributed to every voter in the state.

There has been a decline in New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's job approval rating due to a drop in the proportions of registered Republican voters and non-enrolled voters who now approve of his performance in office.

The increases will decline after the 2015 - 16 school year, with the report pointing out, «This means that unless California voters extend Proposition 30's tax increases or approve an alternative tax measure, the state's schools will most likely receive relatively fewer dollars in the years ahead, raising the prospect that California's school spending would fall even further behind the nation.»