Sentences with phrase «voters in those districts turned»

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But by a ratio of 4 - 1, voters in 1999 turned down the request, the result of a public relations debacle for the normally placid Naperville Park District.

The voters that turned out in last year's special election, which was an upset victory for Democrat Christine Pellegrino, were older and more Democratic than the electorate in the district.

Additionally, Mr. Arzt said some, more socially conservative voters — like the Orthodox Jewish community in Mr. Weiner's old district — could be turned off by the raunchy details of his old Twitter scandal.

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In the last primary in Matheson's district 14 years ago, just 17,500 voters turned ouIn the last primary in Matheson's district 14 years ago, just 17,500 voters turned ouin Matheson's district 14 years ago, just 17,500 voters turned out.

GOP Congressman Michael Grimm lost the Independence Party's ballot line when he did not turn in enough valid signatures from voters in the district, but he appealed the decision arguing that a systemic problem with the Board of Elections unfairly placed obstacles in his signature - gathering efforts.

A local source contacted The Bronx Chronicle said that one document turned over to federal authorities shows that some candidates in unnamed Bronx districts got more votes than the number of voters who went into the booths.

Asked about the traditionally poor turnout of voters in the heavily - minority Fillmore District, Mascia says voters are turned off by nothing being done and says he will run a get - out - the vote campaign for his issues on race, class and economic inequities.

That same year, the proposed budget for Kingston City School District was turned down by voters in May.

Given that the council district is heavily African American, Obama voters will be turning out in droves.

Erin Stamper, member of Indivisible Chatham and an organizer of the canvass action in Hudson, NY shares, «We had the largest turnout in the district, more than 100 volunteers turned out in Hudson to learn how to knock doors — we've been amazed at the ground swell of energy for this first voter registration effort — canvassing 20 months before an election is pretty much unheard of.»

«The Clinton campaign's new plans to invest millions more into this coordinated effort — with an eye towards key battleground House districts — will help us turn out a record number of voters across the country in the final weeks of this campaign,» DCCC Executive Director Kelly Ward said in statement Monday.

Trump's inflammatory remarks regarding immigration could imperil his chances in a new district where these voters could be motivated to turn out against him.

While the 1st Congressional District has traditionally been flipped in mid-term election years, the current political climate makes it difficult to predict whether it could turn Democrat again without the boost in voter turnout typically seen in a presidential election year, when the party benefits from increased participation by minority and female voters.

This probably doesn't surprise many people, but only about 43 percent of eligible voters turned out for legislative races in Ulster County's 23 county legislative districts in 2013.

User MiriamRabkin wrote on Twitter that Harlem's Election District 68 polling place turned away two of the voters in line in front of her.

Turnout for the rare Thursday primary was expected to be dismal, but poll workers in many districts said they were surprised to see so many voters turning out.

Every political season, the District Leaders in New York County talk to eligible voters and many are apathetic and turned off by the dirty tactics candidates use to disparage their opponents.

Four years ago, more than 7,300 voters turned out in a district that often draws less than 4,000 voters.

Currently, in order to approve a levy, a district needs the support of 60 percent of the voters who turn out.

That appraisal resonates in Georgia, where black voters turned out in large numbers several years ago to help pass a constitutional amendment confirming state authority to grant charters, but played a crucial role in the November defeat of the constitutional amendment for an Opportunity School District.

The announcement comes after voters turned down a request this November for more local taxes, the latest in a string of defeats for the fast - growing district north of Denver.

Because few voters turn out for primaries, a tiny number of voters supporting a radical candidate in a «safe» district can end - run around general voters» preferences.