Colorado Springs, with El Paso County, Mr. Hughes said, is an alluring target partly because it has continued to gain population even during the recession, creating a larger voter base.
The BJP has also worked hard at strengthening its grassroots workers' base, which has also enabled it to mobilize a large voter turnout.
Democrats win when there is a large voter turnout.
4. Democrats win when there is a large voter turnout.
Democrats still enjoy a large enough voter base in most Southern states to remain competitive and even win statewide elections with strong candidates.
He is not likely to close the U.S. Embassy in Havana, nor would he reimpose restrictions on the remittances that Cuban Americans in the U.S. send to their families in Cuba, something that would anger a large Florida voter base.
President Clinton's proposal ("Erasing America's Color Lines," Op-Ed, Jan . 14 that Election Day be established as a national holiday in order to encourage a larger voter turnout is based on the flawed premise that people don't vote because of a lack of time.
What it means: Swing states with counties that have a large registered Latino voter base are showing significant leads for Clinton, which could prove to be the deciding factor today. 27 million Hispanics are eligible to vote in this year's election, a 26percentt increase from 2012.
Joseph Ricketts, were the primary funders of a petition drive to gather signatures from Nebraska residents demanding that the repeal of the death penalty be suspended and put to a state referendum in November 2016, where the state's large Republican voter base could vote to reinstate it.
As of Tuesday morning, Ward 10 has the largest registered voter base of any of the city's districts, at about 3,500, according to Jae Whitelaw, who's moderating voting at the Mill Brook School polling place.
