Sentences with phrase «voters in this country who»

«For a politician who doesn't want to admit that the electorate sent a message that they don't like politicians, it's far easier to scapegoat it on economic issues than it is to address the fundamental question: that there are voters in this country who no longer think their representatives represent them,» said a Democratic strategist involved in 2016.

Not exact matches

But with the Republican bill in need of major surgery, the politics for the president are straightforward: Going after the industry, one of the country's least popular, would fulfill a promise he made to cash - strapped voters; it would allow him to highlight the unsavory deal the Obama administration cut with the sector to buy its neutrality during the original consideration of the law; and it would generate tens of billions of dollars Republicans could use to preserve some coverage for the estimated 24 million who'd lose it under their initial proposal.

Outside the hall, across the country, are millions of voters who are pretty sure, in many cases, that a Conservative government is a bad idea.

The proportion of black prisoners is extraordinary, and recently with the whole question of Florida, the number of black voters who are actually disenfran chised in a number of ways is quite eloquent, I think, as to what's going on in your country.»

With white voters slipping from 87 % in 1992 to 72 % in 2012, the country is increasingly inundated with minorities whose political wings, with Democrat help, have taken flight to challenge the very people who brought them here.

In addition, one must also realize that these polls only address Republican primary voters, but there are significant groups of evangelicals who are Democrats or Independents, so the anti-Trump vote amongst all evangelicals in the country might reach 80 - 90 % once non-Republican primary voters are accounted foIn addition, one must also realize that these polls only address Republican primary voters, but there are significant groups of evangelicals who are Democrats or Independents, so the anti-Trump vote amongst all evangelicals in the country might reach 80 - 90 % once non-Republican primary voters are accounted foin the country might reach 80 - 90 % once non-Republican primary voters are accounted for.

On the other hand a number of studies done in countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Spain or Russia suggest an opposite conclusion — voters reward incumbents who spend more and more freely (e.g. Jones, Meloni and Tommasi, 2012; Sakurai and Menezes - Filho, 2008; Balaguer - Coll et al, 2015).

As a leave voter myself, who doesn't fit in with the stereotypical demographic, I am putting my faith in the elected government to run our country completely.

«President Clinton will highlight the choice voters face in the upcoming midterm elections, and emphasize the need to continue moving the country forward by electing strong Representatives like Hinchey who are fighting for middle class families — not the wealthy special interests.»

People who have trod the streets with her in recent weeks say voters of all ages up and down the country respect her in a way that even charmer David Cameron couldn't achieve.

Trump's Republican Party spoke to two groups of American voters: the far right base of the GOP, and to the near two - thirds of Americans who feel the country is heading in the «wrong direction» — many of these will include America's working families, steelworkers and coalminers, bridge - builders and road - pavers, retail workers and restaurant staff to whom the socio - economic forces of globalization and stagnant wages have been woefully unkind.

Why not say what is true - reforming local candidate selection is fine, but does nothing to address the question of how and whether voters influence who gets to govern the country in a General Election.

This is an estimate of the share of the vote that the principal parties would have won in a GB - wide general election if voters across the country as a whole had behaved in the same way as those who actually voted in the local elections.

That doesn't bode well for the crowded field of candidates who have been attempting to woo voters in the country's two earliest voting states for months now.

But from the standpoint of issues, I think the voters across the country are wanting to find new people who want to bring new ideas in.»

Manhattan Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, who sits on the Assembly's Election Law Committee, said Trump's comments are discouraging in light of the fact that there are federal courts across the country with judges appointed by Republicans and Democrats saying that states» voter laws are unconstitutional because they target people based on their race and ethnicity.

Most voters — including two fifths of those who say they would vote Labour tomorrow — fear Labour would spend and borrow more than the country can afford, and has not learned the right lessons from its time in government.

Six in ten swing voters, and a third of those who currently say they will vote Labour, worry that Labour have not learned the right lessons from their time in government and that they might spend and borrow more than the country can afford.

In one of the key swing districts in the nation, country voters who register to vote in our district could easily be the votes that turn NY19 blue and stop Trump in his trackIn one of the key swing districts in the nation, country voters who register to vote in our district could easily be the votes that turn NY19 blue and stop Trump in his trackin the nation, country voters who register to vote in our district could easily be the votes that turn NY19 blue and stop Trump in his trackin our district could easily be the votes that turn NY19 blue and stop Trump in his trackin his tracks.

There's no way of finding out how the people who signed this petition voted, but if signatories were found right across the country — in areas that voted Leave as well as areas that voted Remain — it might provide some indirect evidence that Leave voters were changing their minds.

The electoral umpire's helmsman who spoke in Lagos, yesterday, also noted that 12 million Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs belonging to the country's 70 million voters had not been collected.

I guess this is a general question that many would ask especially new voters who are desperate to be part of decision making processes in this country.

The former reality - star's surprise win is a message from voters who think the country is headed in the wrong direction, said Antoniello, the first party chairman in the city who gave him support.

The Democrat and Chronicle's David Andreatta examines how voters here — who have now left the decision on the GOP nominee in the hands of the party's officials — bucked a national trend: «Unlike in much of the rest of the country, Republicans here apparently still have faith in party bosses.»

In a country where there has never been a great deal of difference between parties or voters on European issues, the big question of this first distinct European election is the fate of Juncker, who has been chosen by the European People's Party as its candidate for the presidency of the European Commission — he is not a candidate for the European Parliament election.

Tackling the BNP is about recognising that there are hundreds of thousands of hard - working families in northern mill - towns, the once - smokey bits of the Midlands, blue collar estates in the Thames estuary and pockets of post-industrial Britain around the country who feel let down by the Establishment and are turning to the only party that talks about their concerns (Incidentally, they aren't necessarily core Labour voters, they are mostly long - standing, fed - up non-voters).

Although Log Cabin Republicans say that Romney has discussed «actual tangibles» in terms of pro-LGBT positions in announcing their endorsement of Romney and though GOProud already had endorsed the Republican earlier this year, the biggest question facing LGBT voters in deciding whether to vote for Romney is if the candidate LCR and GOProud describe will be running the country or if the candidate who the National Organization for Marriage's Brian Brown said «was strong the whole way through» the marriage fight in Massachusetts will be running the show.

But Labour in the new parliament will also need a deputy leader who can reach those parts of the electorate untouched by the current leadership, and who will also be trusted by our core voters as we engage that new country.

In his view, the position requires a mature combative rookie and articulate functionary who is capable of propagating its policies and agenda beyond the traditional voter and the message and must imminently resonate with people across the country.

Like voters around the country, New Yorkers are angry at people in office, and they tend to be most peeved at anybody who works in Albany.

«I'm also proud to announce members of my campaign team who will play a vital role in meeting my commitment to reaching voters across the North Country — Republicans, Democrats and Independents — highlighting my record of bipartisan results and new ideas to address the challenges facing the North Country.»

Media smears, too, can land: one middle - aged voter in Trafford, previously Labour, yelled at me that Jeremy Corbyn was a Russian spy who would make the tsar ruler of the country, and that he needed «shooting».

We believe Labour should be a sign post party, not a focus group obsessed, weathervane party, so that every voter in this country knows exactly what we stand for and who we are are standing up for.

He argued that his party's opponents were right to claim that the party often «says different things in different parts of the country» and that it runs the risk of becoming a representative of vested interests in the public sector, rather than being a mouthpiece for voters who actually use key services.

So we had Tuck, a no - name candidate, without a ground game, whose messaging failed to reach a low - information populace and who suffered a poor voter turnout, fighting against a man backed by the most powerful state teachers union in the country — and Tuck still lost by only four percentage points.

«Voters turned out to the polls in support of school choice and candidates who support educational options for children in all parts of the country.

A coalition of «education reformers» and corporate executives in Fairfield Country are spending a record amount of money to convince Bridgeport voters that it is in their interest to VOTE YES on Question 1, although they go out of their way to make sure that voters don't understand that a YES vote on Question # 1 actually means the people give up their right to select who should oversee Bridgeport's schools.

Finally, the left / liberals who thought Hillary Clinton would win in a «landslide» were demanding that Republicans and Trump voters support country unity with the inevitable Hillary win.

After traveling this wonderful country for going on 7 years, speaking directly with those of us who are not in politics (except as voters), I find folks willing to assist folks and the vitriol is so much lessened.

Yesterday, voters across the country sent a clear message by defeating extreme politicians who threaten to interfere in the health care decisions of women and families,» said Cecile Richards, PPFA president.