Sentence examples for primarily Democratic from inspiring English sources

Connect to Today: Hitler came to power through primarily democratic means, as the German public — devastated by economic ruin after the First World War — was receptive to a strong, nationalist ruler who could restore financial stability and national pride.

The two primarily Democratic measures that attracted majority support were Sen. Patrick Leahy's (I-Vt).

A Republican in a primarily Democratic state, Willson suffered several defeats for public office, but was elected governor of Kentucky on his second attempt.

Born in Las Gatos, Calif., to a primarily Democratic family -- his father's first wife later became Michael Dukakis' wife, Kitty -- Chaffetz moved around as a child.

After decades of primarily Democratic control of Illinois state government, Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner brought unprecedented personal wealth and ideological determination to bear upon taking office in 2015.

They were sent to constituents in primarily Democratic areas, prompting some to accuse AFP of trying to suppress Democratic voter turnout.

Mr. Boehner's only option might be to let a bill pass primarily with Democratic votes.

"With everything that's happened in the judiciary in Brooklyn, Vito's loss shows that being the county leader in Brooklyn is a work in progress," said Evan Stavisky, a political consultant who works primarily with Democratic candidates.

Mr. Boehner would then face a choice: put a spending bill on the floor, unencumbered by other policy measures, and allow it to pass primarily with Democratic votes, or attach some other Republican measure and return it to the Senate with the shutdown clock ticking.

(Another poll, from SurveyMonkey, found that Republicans primarily blamed Democratic senators).

And get this - 23 companies that received a billion dollars or more in taxpayer bailout money donated $1.4 million to candidates in September - most of it to Republicans, although, as The Washington Post reports, "the TARP program was approved primarily with Democratic support.