Sentences with phrase «voters of color»

In fact, three quarters of voters of color surveyed said that they have become more interested in climate issues over the past several years and are paying closer attention to new information.

Interestingly, while many polled expressed approval for their local schools, there was less enthusiasm among voters of color.

The Sanders campaign in New York City has raised the issues of criminal justice and police reform, concerns that resonate with voters of color who the senator has struggled to gain the support of early on in the campaign.

After all, many voters of color think that climate action is a moral imperative.

He let the Republicans gerrymander their own districts to suppress Democratic voters, especially voters of color.

Voters of color in Boston also expressed dissatisfaction with the city's shortest school day of any major city in the country.

«How voters of color vote on Prop 23 will be the margin of victory or defeat on this,» Roger Kim, executive director of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network, an Oakland - based group, said at the event.

The poll also found that 53 percent of voters of color would prefer a charter school to a Boston Public Schools district school.

But de Blasio has kept his popularity, especially with voters of color, and used his platform at the helm of America's biggest city to declare war on Trump's agenda.

Looking ahead to November, this survey suggests that political candidates who advocate for climate action will have an advantage among voters of color.

So, this is a golden opportunity for Nixon to make a point to voters of color that she is walking the walk.

Nixon's association with AQE helps her burnish her credentials with voters of color, a constituency that is crucial for a victory in a Democratic gubernatorial primary and that Nixon, as a wealthy white woman, could struggle to attract.

Clinton is hoping to replicate President Obama's success with women, younger voters, and voters of color.

But when the poll focused in on the voters of color, the proportion that sees the need for deep change rose to 3 out of 4 or a total of 76 percent.

Seventy - three percent of voters of color, versus 57 percent of whites, cast their ballots against the industry - backed measure.

Support for REV was widespread across demographics, with 92 % of women and 85 % of men, 88 % of white voters and 95 % of voters of color, 91 % of New York City dwellers, 90 % of NYC suburbanites, and 86 % across the rest of the state expressing a positive view.

The survey, which was conducted in nine battleground states and surveyed registered voters of color including African Americans, Latinos, and Asian Americans, found that many voters of color feel climate disruption is a prominent issue that can not and will not wait for action in the distant future.