But the mayor's poll numbers remain strong with his base of black, brown, and
white liberal voters, and right now there is no plausible challenger to his left in 2017, when de Blasio is up for re-election.
Not exact matches
Sanders had an advantage over Clinton in Wisconsin because of the overwhelmingly
white electorate and pockets of
liberal voters in a state that allowed anyone to vote in its primary.
White voters give the
liberal Democrat disastrous scores: 56 percent disapprove of Mr. de Blasio's performance, while only 34 percent approve.
This is driven, of course, by the overwhelming support of young
voters, but also by
white Catholics, who have grown more open - minded on gay rights as they have become more affluent and educated, and as their children return from college with more
liberal attitudes.
White liberals dissatisfied with Mr. Rangel, Latinos in East Harlem and
voters who turned out for the first time in last year's mayoral primary — so - called «surge
voters» — will be among those the Espaillat camp hopes to reach, the source said.
She can win with everything he's got,» said Joe Trippi, who faced a similar problem when he was trying to figure out the math for the 2004 campaign of Howard Dean, another Vermont
liberal popular among
white progressives, but one who didn't have a primary opponent with the kind of strength among African - Americans and other minority
voters that Clinton's shown in 2008 and so far in this race.
Nicoletti had an edge with
voters who are male, more conservative, older or
white while Perez Williams led among women,
liberals, younger
voters and black
voters.
Shortly before the election, a senior official with the Trump campaign bragged to the Bloomberg reporters Joshua Green and Sasha Issenberg, «We have three major
voter suppression operations underway,» which the article described as targeting «idealistic
white liberals, young women, and African - Americans.»