Sentence examples for influential states from inspiring English sources

The president is planning rallies in influential states to remind supporters of the need to keep the pressure on lawmakers during the fiscal talks.

Remember that these are the official policy positions of the Republican party in one of the US's most populous and influential states.

The report was critical of the reluctance of "influential states" to undertake work towards a political solution and called for an arms embargo to stop the flow of weapons to all parties in the conflict.

While this tally includes many of the world's most influential states – including 20 of the 27 members of the European Union, and other leading western states such as Canada and Australia – support from elsewhere has been marginal.

Opinion polls show that Mr. Chiles's entry into the race almost instantly made him the front-runner for governing one of the largest, fastest-growing and most politically influential states.

To the shock of many Democrats, frontrunner Hillary Clinton has slipped behind him in polling conducted in the first two, influential states that will indicate their preference for the party nomination.

and was an influential state legislator, died here on Monday.

Mr. Boyd's predecessors have landed anywhere from influential state government posts to university system chancellors' offices.

Luke Kenley, an influential state senator from Indiana, sees a philosophical divide along generational lines.

But they have faced strong partisan opposition, and lobbying from influential state and local election officials.

The Observer describes TPPF as "one of the most influential state-level thinktanks in the nation".