Nevertheless, many Americans who self - identify as religious and social conservatives, especially those in the subset of white evangelical Protestants (a powerful
voting bloc in Republican politics), continue to cling stubbornly to the orthodoxy of climate denial.
They discuss whether Latinos will prove to be a swing
voting bloc in 2012, and whether Herman Cain can sustain his momentum in the Republican presidential race.
This indicates deep support from actors, the largest
voting bloc in Hollywood.
Noting that a minimum wage hike would especially impact women (a large
voting bloc in Democratic presidential primaries), Mr. Biden said he was on hand today to put the proposed hike in «context,» emphasizing his final goal as vice president is to help lift stagnant wages.
«The governor's apparent retreat on an issue he has made a central priority was surprising, especially because the leader of a Republican - dominated
voting bloc in the Senate has been eager to bring the issue up for a vote.
And Medina has still other hurdles to vault: Dilan not only has the inertia of incumbency on his side, but the white millenials who boosted Sanders this Spring are a notoriously unreliable
voting bloc in state elections.
(That list covers a lot of bases, touching almost every key
voting bloc in the highly tribal world of NYC politics — from women and Latinos to African Americans and labor to progressive / liberal Democrats and Jews).
The State Board of Regents, which is essentially appointed by the Assembly Democrats because they have the largest
voting bloc in the legislature, developed a waiver.
The caucus, composed of 42 Democrats, is a major
voting bloc in the Assembly.
And while Weprin has a strong advantage among voters 55 and under, the two candidates are evenly divided among voters 55 and older, a large and influential
voting bloc in the district, especially in a special election.
Williams, who is African - American and the son of Grenadian immigrants, has some advantages with name recognition in New York City, a key
voting bloc in the Democratic primary.
While it might be crass, (and reduce all us voters to mindless drones incapable of formulating an opinion based on issues) if we look at this race through the assumption that people tend to vote along ethnic lines, then the largest
voting bloc in Queens i.e.the Rockaways and Jamaica will vote for City Councilman Leroy Comrie.
The fight is on for the hearts and minds of Brooklyn Democrats, who will no doubt be a key
voting bloc in the September AG primary.
The Center for Disability Rights launched a new website for the New York Disability Vote Network, which aims to build, solidify, and unify a disability
voting bloc in the state.
When the demographics of who is voting for Santorum, it's clear it's mainly the Far right anti-Mormons evangelical Born Again, who represent a large
voting bloc in the southern Bible belt and Midwest..
BO's support of abortion / choice however vitiates his Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest
voting bloc in the country.
Vander Plaats is the president and CEO of The Family Leader in Iowa, a Christian organization that holds sway over many Iowa social conservatives — a crucial
voting bloc in the state's January 3 caucus.
BO's support of abortion / choice however vitiates has Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest
voting bloc in the country.
Canadian millennials are the drivers of tomorrow and will represent the largest
voting bloc in the Canadian 2019 federal election.
We have a long way to go, but by organizing people in their home communities, building
voting blocs in key ridings, mobilizing around key decisions, slowly reframing big stories and fighting to lock in systemic changes, we are fundamentally re-balancing power in British Columbia.
I recognize that corrupted whooah politicians are forever offering favors and waivers and tax breaks to keep those pulpit - led
voting blocs in their camps.
(CNN)- With former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee's announcement this weekend that he won't seek the presidency, one of the largest
voting blocs in the Republican Party is now officially up for grabs: evangelical Christians.
Cathy has a great shot at winning; she's been endorsed by the largest
voting blocs in Queens (she's been very busy networking) and practically every union in the city.
We may never know for sure, but what we do know is that while both are running for Queens Borough President, Peralta's supposed «olive branch» was seen as a crass attempt to hold down his losses in one of the highest turnout
voting blocs in Queens (second only to David Weprin).
Rumor has it Tony Avella propped up a lobbyist for the City Council primary to divide
the voting blocs in district 19.
In the most recent, a Marist poll released last week, Spitzer led Stringer 48 - 36 among likely voters, and he held impressive leads among African - American and Hispanic voters, crucial
voting blocs in the Democratic primary.
The New York Times takes a look at key
voting blocs in the five boroughs for which the candidates are battling ahead of Tuesday's primary.
They have conducted focus groups in suburban areas of the Midwest, and are studying key
voting blocs in California and New York, two states that could in theory furnish half the seats they need to take the House.
Some Democrats head - shakingly acknowledged that Republicans would come out ahead in both districts, including one where incumbent Sen. Michael Venditto trailed by 33 votes when the polls closed, which would give them a 32 -
vote bloc in the 63 seat chamber.
And while the New York Times on Friday published an interactive highlighting the traditional New York City
voting blocs in the Democratic Primary, Andrew Ritchie, a designer and developer, and deputy IT director for the 2008 Obama campaign, has set up a website that lets New Yorkers map their endorsement of the Democratic candidates by address.
Because the two biggest guilds, representing the two biggest
voting blocs in the Academy, are split.
Organizers of the action cited the rising political power of millennials, expected to be one of the largest
voting blocs in Canada by the next federal election, in their reasons for taking action..
Not only does it carry the influence of being the largest association; it also represents one of the most coveted
voting blocs in the country: homeowners.
Not exact matches
Macron said that
in a similar context, if the French people were asked to
vote on EU membership, then they would probably have chosen to leave the
bloc.
The United Kingdom, which includes Northern Ireland,
voted in 2016 to leave the European Union, but the Republic of Ireland remains within the
bloc.
More broadly, concerns about trade and its impact on workers figured large
in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and
in Britain's referendum
vote to leave the European Union, a free - trade
bloc.
The center - left
bloc, including the ruling Democratic Party (PD) which took a drubbing
in the
vote, was seen with 23 percent of the
vote.
This is especially true
in large countries, such as China and India, where the sheer size of the millennial population is already having a global impact, but also here at home
in Canada, where the millennial cohort is becoming an important strategic
voting bloc.
England and Wales both
voted to leave the European
bloc while Scotland and Northern Ireland were aligned
in their desire to remain members.
And millions of Americans would not needlessly suffer and die from diseases tht he and Dubya blocked cures for
in exchange for
bloc voting.
This
vote showed clearly that the delegates were
voting in blocs: almost no delegates from the Latin American or African divisions
voted for the motion.
The Republican Party is most vulnerable because the Religious Right, a substantial
voting bloc, is adamantly against gambling, This was evident recently
in an Alabama gubernatorial primary race, when the challenger said that he «would not rule out new gambling rules» and lost, while Governor Fob James agreed to almost all of the right's social agenda, and won renomination.
The fastest growing USA
voting bloc:
In 2008, the 70 + million «Roe vs. Wade mothers and fathers» of aborted womb - babies» whose ranks grow by two million per year i.e. 78 + million «IM» voters in 2012 including many «catholics»
In 2008, the 70 + million «Roe vs. Wade mothers and fathers» of aborted womb - babies» whose ranks grow by two million per year i.e. 78 + million «IM» voters
in 2012 including many «catholics»
in 2012 including many «catholics».
The Catholic
vote is one of the largest swing
blocs in the country,
voting for the winning presidential candidates from both parties
in recent elections.
Catholics did sometimes
vote in blocs when Catholic self - interest was at stake, as Protestants, Jews, blacks or Mormons sometimes have done when their interests were at stake.
A strategy to limit future low - skill immigration is not
in itself a strategy for winning over any particular
voting bloc.
A combination of bad luck, the legal architecture of the nomination process (which makes candidates getting
in late difficult - to - impossible - and defines late as December of the year before at the latest), the center - right media environment and the mood of some center - right
voting blocs has given us a terrible field and an even worse debate.
But Rodriguez is closing the Republican National Convention's first day with a prayer Tuesday, helping to give presumptive nominee Mitt Romney entrée to the Latino community, a swing
voting bloc that has largely abandoned the Republican Party over immigration policy
in recent elections.
It's a good indication of just how important the Catholic
vote is thought to be this year, with Catholics accounting for 1
in 4 Americans and considered to be the quintessential swing
bloc.
In recent decades, white evangelicals — and yes, that's a statistically identifiable voting bloc and I'm using it as such in this article — have been among the most consistent supporters of the Republican Part
In recent decades, white evangelicals — and yes, that's a statistically identifiable
voting bloc and I'm using it as such
in this article — have been among the most consistent supporters of the Republican Part
in this article — have been among the most consistent supporters of the Republican Party.