electorates

Seniors always constitute a disproportionate share of midterm electorates, and Democrats concerned about next year's congressional contests would do themselves a major favor by passing a bill that reduced the costs of seniors 'medications.

Art Levine: AARP, AFL-CIO Boost House Health Plan That Taxes Rich, Not Middle Class 2009

Midterm electorates tend to skew significantly older than those in presidential years.

Patterico's Pontifications Karl 2010

Reid, though, will be mindful that mid-term electorates are typically older than presidential-year ones.

Football.co.uk news feed 2009

In July, he wrote about "the very different demographic composition of midterm versus presidential electorates, which is especially important this year, given the high correlation of the 2008 vote with age (at least among white voters), and the heavy shift towards older voters in midterms."

Will progressives stay home? (Part two) E.J. Dionne 2010

The back and forth probably benefits both candidates by boosting them with their respective primary electorates, which is probably why both sides are happy to play this game

Edwards Campaign: "Karl Rove Is Writing Rudy's Script These Days" 2009

Meanwhile, worth noting: The back and forth probably benefits both candidates by boosting them with their respective primary electorates, which is probably why both sides are happy to play this game. print share

Edwards Campaign: "Karl Rove Is Writing Rudy's Script These Days" 2009

I think an election that counts the votes of all of the electorates should be the order of the day.

Tim Giago: Putting All of Your Eggs in One Basket 2008

Che's economically paranoid anticapitalist doctrines have considerable appeal among Latin American electorates.

Forty Years Later, Che's Shadow 2007

But midterm electorates typically skew older and whiter than those in presidential years. "

Taegan Goddard's Political Wire 2009

He will obviously talk to them about the opportunities the Partnership offers to them, and how they can take it and make it something really very interesting to them and interesting to their electorates, which is not unimportant to politicians.

Background Briefing On European Trip ITY National Archives 1994