Sentences with phrase «working white vote»

In 2016, it seems likely that the polls missed a decrease in the African - American vote and an increase in the working white vote.

Not exact matches

For instance, George Washington University political scientist John Sides found that the white working - class voters who had first backed Barack Obama only to vote for Trump in 2016 were already moving toward the Republican Party before the campaign got underway.

While SEC staff worked on a proposal under former chair Mary Jo White, political friction prevented a vote to adopt rules.

Henry Olsen has written a fascinating and important article about the voting habits and worldview of the white working - class.

Michael R. Wear, who has worked in the White House for the past three and half years, will move to Chicago to become the campaign's Faith Vote director next week, White House officials confirmed on Monday.

While Trump may increase the white, working class Republican vote, Clinton may struggle to retain Obama's youth and non-white votes.

As I wrote before the election, speaking with Americans gave me the impression that voter turnout could put Trump in the White House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump'sWhite House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump'swhite, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump's way.

This is, of course, pure Labour spin, with Blears, under orders, going for the white working class vote.

«And so it's far easier to win the Midwestern white working class vote when your opponent is private equity - personified Mitt Romney rather than a Jacksonian populist like Donald Trump.»

If you look at the demographics, at where we need to be at the next election, we need more people in the north voting for us, more of what they call here «blue collar» workers and I call the white working class.

The New York Times notes that upstate figured heavily in Clinton's first U.S. Senate win in 2000 — particularly white, working - class voters who had previously voted Republican — and that she feels personally connected to the region.

He said: «They're talking tough on the issue of immigration because the Labour vote among the white working class has dropped, and not all of them but some are turning to the BNP.»

This narrative becomes a shade more sinister when the dubious category of the «white working class» (apparently neglected more due to its whiteness than its class) is elevated to the status of Labour's «traditional» support — the «core vote» residing in the «heartlands».

«I look forward to continuing to work with all of you across the country in red and blue states, in rural, urban and suburban areas to rebuild our parties and to win elections in 2017, ’18 and back the White House in 2020,» she said during her nominating speech ahead of the vote.

If labour lose certain seats we've got because the White working class, self employed man, witha St George's flag outside ina council home votes UKIP are you going to say it doesn't matter as that sort of chav stereotype, is something that we as labour supporters shouldnt want anyway

The backbencher warned against those close to Mr Corbyn who might be assuming the election result was a solid resurgence of the core vote, saying: «Even on polling day there was still a major problem with white working - class voters.

«I've got white working - class constituents who've always voted Labour, but they won't be voting for Miliband but for Ukip, because they feel he couldn't care less about them,» a backbencher said.

I wrote a piece, «Why it is perfectly rational for the ignored white working class to vote BNP», for this site back in July 2008, a year before the BNP's success in the European elections.

In May 2015, on a voice vote, lawmakers approved a bipartisan bill (H.R. 1119) from the science committee that would simply create a working group within the interagency National Science and Technology Council within the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to review existing federal policies.

Though I and everyone I know did not vote for him, I know white folks have a lot of work cut out for us.

Unbranded: A Century of White Women ends with the year in which Thomas finished working on the series, stretching back to five years before American women gained the right to vote.

Unbranded: A Century of White Women 1915 - 2015 ends with the year in which Thomas finished working on the series, and stretches back to five years before American women gained the right to vote.

An online vote on the San Francisco Symphony Web site was orchestrated to decide which DJ and hors d'oeuvres caterer would get work at the May 22 Black & White Ball and which Colleen Quen ball gown would get worn by ball chairwoman Patricia Sprincin.

Standouts include Carrie Mae Weems» holographic narrative about race, sex, and politics portrayed by ghostly characters on a burlesque stage; The Propeller Group's video that draws parallels between funeral practices in Vietnam and New Orleans, along with the collective's sculptures of tricked - out musical instruments, which were also photographed with members of Louisiana marching bands; Glenn Kaino's installation of water tanks that turn military machines into coral reefs; Jean - Michel Basquiat's paintings and works on paper that reference the cultural legacy of the Mississippi Delta and the South; Camille Henrot's video exploration of the universe by way of the storage rooms of the Smithsonian Institution; Tavares Strachan's 100 - foot long neon sign declaring «You belong here» from a barge on the Mississippi River; and Andrea Fraser's monologue, in which she recreated a heated debate by New Orleans city council members during a 1991 vote to racially integrate the Mardi Gras krewes — changing her voice and expression as she dynamically alternated between speakers, both black and white.

New white paper describes collaborative approach to grid transformation Vote Solar, a national nonprofit working to advance clean energy in state legislative and regulatory forums, released a white paper today on the critical role of policymakers in the transition toward a modern electric grid.

Oliver Brettle, executive partner of White & Case's London office and a member of the firm's global executive committee, said that while there has already been some impact from the vote, such as a softening of activity levels, it will also likely yield work, including regulatory questions.

Tried voting for your rugs but not sure it worked... the heart only turned white, not red.

SO, my vote is for a vintage looking wrought iron bed, preferably in white.