Sentences with phrase «voting block»

, but these shares are now possibly a crucial voting block in any future corporate developments.
A huge voting block is up for grabs — if only the candidates can put together an attractive message to reach them.
An absolute voting block means those at the top can pursue strategies that other shareholders may question.
However, whatever the relative importance of various intellectual influences, the party's initial electoral success was reliant on mass working - class consciousness and solidarity amongst its core voting block.
When a group or voting block feels threatened by something they will vote accordingly.
SAG shares a large voting block with AMPAS, which is part of the reason behind the accolades» parallels.
As I have mentioned herein before, on a couple of occasions, CREA needs to be wound up, and a new organization formed to take its place, with head office being located either in Toronto or Ottawa, wherein the largest voting block of organized pissed - off Realtors resides, right next door to the rightfully pised - off Quebecers who are seriously thinking the same thoughts.
Environmentalists in New York are a significant voting block with a history of being active at the polls, said Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the environmental activist and founder of the Pace Environmental Law Center.
The Democratic Party is losing the Catholics to romney, just as Catholics were Romney's largest christian voting block in the Republican Primary.
The Mayor should also point out how poorly NY State has handled the East Ramapo mess — avoiding taking on the fraudulent practices of a Board of Education that represents a significant voting block.
Yes, it's that time of year again, time for campaign - weary politicians to seek the healing powers of the sun, sand and surf while also currying favor with a key voting block for future electoral runs.
Religion is critical in politics because religion creates perfect voting blocks that political parties need.
Labels had more employees back then, so people who were selling the projects for awards were also the most powerful voting blocks.
He should not forget that «those with grey hair» would form the largest voting block at the next election, Lady Winterton said.
There is a giant, untapped voting block of hemp - educated Americans who have the power to elect politicians that will work to create and protect the rights that allow its cultivation.
Before that ruling, Catholics were a solid, reliable Democratic voting block, «one of the most powerful constituencies in the Democratic party,» says Brinkley.
Trust me, if Obama thought he could have won over the lighter voting block, and not milk milk off the darker voting sectors, he would have been America's first «Half - White» president at every freaking turn.
Someday, Hispanics and Latinos will be the majority voting block.
Describe these conditions to a group of sociologists, and they'll predict a culture of cowboy capitalism, oligarchies, politicians for hire, and ethnic voting blocks.
In this clip, Bell examines the root of the word «evangelical,» and explains why it needs to be reclaimed — not as the definition of a political voting block, but as an announcement of the Good News.
The others just do what most Republicans do and use this sheep - like voting block.
He doesn't want to alienate any potential voting blocks, so he gives somewhat evasive answers.
they are a total racist voting block, and they will make whites become just as racist in their voting as a result.
Her own boss Scott Stringer threw his support to her rival looking to his mayoral bid knowing the Chinese voting block is far more dependable than the Hispanic vote.
On the positive side, the aborted healthcare vote demonstrated that Katko and like - minded GOP moderates from New York can serve as an influential voting block that will help determine the direction of future legislation.
And Rudy is right in mentioning that when you take into account family members they are a formidable voting block.
Hochul said the New York Republicans can make a difference as a united voting block if they push back against a bill that would leave about 1 million New Yorkers without health insurance.
On current voting intentions the equivalent entire voting block of Scotland & Wales, in UK voting terms are going to vote for someone other than LAB / CON / LIB.
This hefty anti-Tory voting block is now the Lib Dem's single best chance of survival at the general election.
Historically, once Reform Party candidates break past the 5 % mark in a statewide race, it indicates that there is a much larger voting block out there that is looking for an alternative to the two major parties.
Are they all suddenly education experts, or are they working against a fairly reliable Democrat voting block?
Also, the outsized influence of the teachers» union in many local school board races requires a candidate to be a known and acceptable quantity to a powerful and trusted voting block.
Of course, «these changes are politically challenging,» says Davidoff, «Homeowners are a politician's biggest voting block
At the same time, any attempt to depress prices would anger anyone who already owns a home, a massive voting block, considering ownership rates now approach 70 per cent.
It's safe to say the AARP generation, which could care less about climate change, are no longer the most feared voting block.
While the mainstream media continues to avoid or tread lightly with regard to these facts, a powerful, silent, largely untapped voting block sits ready, willing and able to put politicians into office who espouse these views for the right reasons.
Young people are an essential voting block in the 2018 midterm elections.
There's a HUGE Christian voting block, Latinos, that is not being utilized — mainly b / c of rampant bigotry (and the viewpoint that Catholics aren't true Christians — which is ridiculous).
One of the reasons he was once considered the presumptive next leader of the federal party was due to his perceived head - and - shoulders lead over other potential candidates among this key voting block.
BO's support of abortion however vitiates his Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest voting block in the country.
People who self identify under the same category (a religion), who already participate in the same organization weekly or even daily, who already follow the rules of this organization, and who believe that their very lives depend on following the rules of the organization, are THE PERFECT voting block.
¬ † Actors make up the largest voting block at the AMPAS, and since the SAG...
Though lagging far behind the 71 percent of Americans who identified as Christian in the Pew poll, they are still a significant voting block, far larger than Jews (4.7 million), Muslims (2.2 million) and Buddhists (1.7 million) combined (8.6 million) and comparable to politically powerful Christian sects such as Evangelical (25.4 percent) and Catholic (20.8 percent).
BO's support of abortion however vitiates has Christianity as he is the leader of the Immoral Majority who are now the largest voting block in the country.
It's often hard to pigeonhole a generation of business owners, but as a voting block they do seem to come together — at least on one issue.
To the obama - loving press, a voting block is only significant when obama wins it.
The Republican Christian voting block is in a real pickle... they don't want to vote for a Mormon and don't think they should vote for a Catholic.
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