Sentences with phrase «year election cycle»

Federal law limits the amounts of federal election - related contributions that an individual may contribute during a two - year election cycle.
The total limits were $ 48,600 for candidates and $ 74,600 to committees for the two - year election cycle.
This means RPAC will determine on a two - year election cycle what it really needs to be effective in the campaigns in which NAR must engage.
If that isn't staggering enough, says Williams, consider that the $ 2.7 million figure represents only 30 percent of the money raised by RPAC in this two - year election cycle, with the rest going to state and local races and issue campaigns.
A $ 200 contribution may sound like an extraordinary sum, but it's roughly $ 8.33 per month throughout the two - year election cycle.
That comes out to about $ 14.40 a month, or just shy of $ 350 across a two - year election cycle.
I hope that the international community will help Tunisia innovate, will engage beyond the customary four year election cycle, and will listen to the stories of taxi drivers.
But, then again, I'm not a politician whose survival depends on a four - to - five year election cycle.
We'll likely talk more about this over the next month, but the six month period leading up to the Congressional midterm elections are typically the most volatile of each four - year election cycle.
Roughly half of the state's 85 districts hold school board elections in any two - year election cycle.
In this four - year election cycle, the state senate has already experienced a 30 % turnover.
As a congressman, Mr. Jeffries comes up for reelection on even numbered years, while the borough president's race is lined up with the four - year election cycle for other city offices.
The National Republican Congressional Committee has raised $ 72.6 million in 2017 so far, more than it raised in any previous off - year election cycle for a full year, McClatchy DC reported Thursday.
DeFrancisco did express frustration over the rumor that he had planned to retire at the end of this two - year election cycle until the possibility of becoming majority leader was raised.
ALBANY — Though 2015 falls in the quietest part of New York's four - year election cycle, dozens of high - profile positions will be filled in Tuesday's election.
But since it had donated heavily to the DSCC in 2015, it still wound up giving nearly twice as much to Senate Democrats ($ 313,700) over the course of the two - year election cycle as to the GOP ($ 168,000).
«They changed the rules on me and on this race three and half years into a four - year election cycle,» Di Napoli said.
Since 2010, when the Competitiveness Index was established, there had not been an even - year election cycle to do statistically worse in any of the three categories.
Ed Cox said the GOP is entering an important two - year election cycle that includes the New York City mayor's race this year and the governor's and congressional races next year.
Astorino is seeking a third term and is considering a second run for governor, making the county executive race in the northern suburban county a race with potential statewide implications in an off - year election cycle.
Developer Leonard Litwin gave the most to the governor's campaign committee over the course of the four - year election cycle.
Given New York state's high donation limits, the same donors will get hit up for more checks throughout the two - year election cycle.
The Campaign Finance Institute estimates the state would need to spend $ 140 million dollars over a four year election cycle.
Over the course of the four - year election cycle, only 0.71 percent of the governor's money has come from donors who contributed $ 1,000 or less.
Micah Kellner, currently a member of the assembly, is seeking a 20 % pay raise, a shorter commute and a 4 - year election cycle by becoming Council Member for the 5th CD, on the Upper East Side.
This off - off - year election cycle presents the perfect opportunity to pilot such a program in at least VA and NJ, and in doing so, train the first set of new digital organizers with whom to rebuild the bench.
All of us doing the same thing... getting a slice of all things, but really riding such a fine line, brought to such odds by a two - year election cycle on an endless media feedback loop, by a two - sided government that seems surprised our nation has ended up so.
Consider that Farley's margins of victory in the past nine two - year election cycles have been less than 20,000 only once.
«I have consistently voted in 3 out of every 4 year election cycles since.»
Striking a similar theme, Schweickart blames the two -, four -, six - and eight - year election cycles in the United States for deflection gridlock.
Consequently, let us not judge families» political tenacity by two - or four - year election cycles alone.
If this was supposed to be used to rally the left «base» who have been disappointed that more has not been done, it will backfire badly in this years election cycle.

Not exact matches

In the 2016 election cycle, the average winning Senate candidate had spent $ 10.4 million through October 19 of that year, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
Much has been made during the current election cycle about which political party is best aligned with the interests of Corporate America, with some arguing that the Republican party is losing its status as the «party of business,» while Fortune «s Chris Matthews argued that Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson may actually be the best candidate for the business community this year.
Icahn has been a vocal supporter of Trump and an informal advisor to his presidential campaign, initially landing on Trump's short list for Treasury secretary early in the election cycle last year.
The last time a Liberal government entered an election in the middle of a monetary policy tightening cycle was in 2006; that year, the Conservatives defeated them.
Billionaire Tom Steyer, one of the leading Democratic donors in the 2018 election cycle, has plenty of praise for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., but he stopped short of publicly supporting her to lead the party in Congress after this year's midterm elections.
The FBI Director has a 10 - year term in office, specifically chosen to be lengthy and not tied to the presidential election cycle, in order to promote independence from politics.
My 16 years of living abroad and writing for International Living began a month after the 9/11 terror attacks and has stretched through four subsequent presidential election cycles.
Over the past year, Twitter added just 14 million new monthly active users, and just two million in Q4, despite a chaotic election cycle that played out significantly on its service and an ad campaign from Twitter to remind us it was happening.
Stock prices generally follow a four - year pattern linked to the presidential election cycle.
Only six election years since 1896 have experienced declines above 5 %, although the last two occurred in 2000 and 2008, the most recent cycles.
Those expectations are based on analysis of historical precedence, including the average market gains in the third year of the presidential election cycle, strong momentum, earnings growth, seasonal trends, accelerating economic growth, and the normal market performance around the first Fed rate hike.
The Almanac originated such important market phenomena as the «January Barometer» and the «Santa Claus Rally» and was instrumental in popularizing other tradable strategies, such as «The Best Six Months Strategy» (commonly known as «Sell in May and Go Away») and the four - year Presidential Election Cycle.
For the first 18 years of your life, you experience the election cycles every two...
While ratings are down overall, other factors — news coverage of the election cycle last year and of hurricane devastation early this season, viewers cutting the cord, and excessive commercials and game delays — are also key reasons for the decline.
Democrats this year, as they do virtually every election cycle, hope to make in - roads in suburban districts like the Nassau County seat.
``...» So, the class of 2010 is interesting across the board for this year's election, but 2010 may go down in political history as the year in which a guy like this isn't the perennial kook candidate who runs in at least one election every election cycle.
By the way, he lost to her two years ago during a non-presidential election cycle.
There's a lot of general talk and buzz about Foursquare — we've discussed it at length on the NMS Blog (At SXSW Last Year's Next Big Thing Was This Years Actual Big Thing) but with Foursquare and Gowalla gaining more traction and greater acceptance by small and big businesses, it's time to start thinking about the 2010 and 2012 election cycles for geo - social.
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