Sentences with phrase «voting base»

People who vote based on religion and their beliefs should definitely not be allowed to vote.

People were not voting based on which campaign they liked the most; they were choosing between two voting systems.

Note that in politics arguments do not always have to be valid; it is often more important that they seem appealing to the own voting base.

The politicians are masters of manipulating people's emotions every election cycle so as to keep their respecting voting bases in line.

Atheist Voters can only vote based on their own personal bias.

The two main parties have been in control for so long, and so many people vote based solely on party and not on the actual candidate.

He knows that over 75 % of the country is christian and if he boasts around with christian beliefs he will get votes based off the «christian» thing to do.

Some states are «proportional», giving a candidate a percentage of electoral votes based upon their percentage of the popular vote.

The term «feminist process» refers to a method for discussing and reaching consensus, sometimes vote based.

Probably was down voted based on the bit about rear faces wearing in reverse.

Guests of nominated hotel properties and industry professionals vote based on their personal experiences.

The judges voted based on the product's ability to be practical, relevant, and scalable.

We've paid the price of casting votes based on half - truths; hopefully Tory members won't run the risk again, or the whole country will suffer.

A Tory leader would be needed who was acceptable to the Tory party but could work with Labour on a vote by vote basis for Brexit.

However, an attorney hired by merger proponents opined that the shareholders present held the majority of votes based on an earlier agreement and therefore constituted a quorum.

Anyone who votes based of there faith not facts should not be alowed to vote.

They are often crudely portrayed as voting based solely on identity politics, born suckers for quotes from Scripture or «code words» laced in the speeches of candidates appealing to their spiritual beliefs.

While Killian will position herself as an alternative to establishment politicians, Mayer will look to capitalize on a reinvigorated Democratic voting base, fueled in large part by opposition to President Donald Trump, that prompted an influx of Democratic votes across the county in November.

Well if you are a Christian in America voting to fund Israel you are likely voting based on your religious beliefs and have thrown and sort of reason and logic out the window in favor of «Well, If the Hebrew God promised it to them then I guess it's theirs...»

Under New York State Republican Committee rules, each county committee will have a weighted vote based on how many people in that county voted on the GOP line in the last governor's election — the 2014 race in which Rob Astorino lost to Democrat Andrew Cuomo.

Now, as they prepare for a wide - open primary season, many of the Republicans are searching for ways to explain themselves to a conservative voting base full of hungry tea party activists and climate skeptics who don't take kindly to environmental issues so closely linked with Al Gore.

The same study noted that farmers, said to be among Trump's main voting base, would be hit especially hard.

We also need to eliminate racial discrimination in the Constitution — such as the section that still says people can be banned from voting based on race.

«I don't think Ghanaians listen to Martin Amidu before voting, otherwise they would have voted for us (NDC) when he was made the running mate... he has the right as a citizen to express his opinion but I don't think Ghanaians vote based on what he tells them...,» he said.

The voting agreement, which allocated votes based on the number of members in each association, did not affect the quorum requirements for shareholder votes, said the court.

In Northern Ireland local and Assembly elections (and Scottish local elections), voting is done on a single transferable vote basis which sees more than one candidate elected from a single constituency.

That said I'll be interested to see what sort of ETS Garnaut can come up with to allay all my concerns about the current mythological creature the «inner - city tertiary educated green voting base» have been worshipping for so long.

Sure, some people vote for the most bizarre / grotesque reasons and may well vote based on falsehoods or misrepresentations.

Make all the actors in contention really prove themselves by having to each execute the hardest scene from their competitors» shows and have voters vote based on that information.

In 2015, Marco Rubio decisively alienated the philosopher voting base by suggesting that philosophers would be better off as welders.

This strategy is about mobilizing an existing voting base and not at all about persuasion.

It would also be good if we gave votes based on IQ and / or level of education, rather than just one each.

Because you can never vote based on principle, right and wrong, or normative political ideals.

Those with the most chaotic lives are the least likely to vote, but writers like Ross Douthat and Michael Brendan Dougherty have speculated that one of the reasons Trump's earliest voting base was made up of working - class whites was because of the slow social collapse that Charles Murray wrote about.

If I'm understanding you correctly then the repubs would do better if they allowed birth control and went against the church in regards to providing contraceptives because that would reduce the # of abortions thereby giving the republicans a bigger voting base.

What does concern us is that people like you frequently vote based what you hear in the echo chamber on Sundays.

Berry was voted into the Pro Bowl for the fourth time in his career last week, but for those out there that see the Pro Bowl as a popularity contest or a name - recognition game (which it is, sometimes), I know we both think it's pretty important to point out that Berry's performance this season definitely makes him deserving of the honor — it's no sympathy vote based on his story.

Democracies with muslim minorities tend to have secular leaning voters and few elected muslim officials to begin with, so it's not a big stretch to imagine most of the latter voting based on party conviction much more than on religious conviction.

Not only is she a woman and a strong fund - raiser, but she also represents a motivated ethnic voting base, which could be crucial in this first - ever June primary.

That's what I'm going to be talking about and that's what the public is going to vote based upon what I did in terms of trying to clean up Wall Street,» Spitzer said during a campaign stop in Brooklyn.

I pass votes based on my belief system.»

«The Staten Island voting base is more intelligent than some people give them credit for, and I believe Staten Islanders care about the issues that impact them most, and vote for the candidate they believe can deliver on those issues.»

Wouldn't it be better to allow people to vote wherever is most convenient and then group relevant votes based on the voters» addresses?

The ballot line was initially created as the Anti-Common Core Party — formed in order to gain votes based on the opposition to the controversial education standards.