Not until the 1890s, when Republican factions began dispensing money to secure voter support and blacks were admitted to the polls, did the Democrats lose their exclusive hold on state politics.
The German government worked over the years to secure voter consent for all sorts of things: for agreeing to work in a capitalist system, agreeing to wage moderation or sending money to the eastern half of the country after reunification.The contrast between those two social contracts lies at the heart of the ill-feeling between Germany and Greece.
This is necessary because Greek politicians spent more money than they had, in order to secure voter consent for today's Greek social model.Yes, if you are Angela Merkel, you know all the sensible arguments about Germany benefitting from the ability to export goods to southern European countries that were captive markets because they could not devalue.
Kemp's opponents also hammered his record of securing voter data as secretary of state, in a line of attack likely to become a refrain for Abrams during the general election.
That year, he claimed, Chávez spent sixty billion dollars in public funds, hoping to secure voters' loyalty.
How are the main parties trying to secure voters' support?
Mr. Barber's win over Jesse Kelly was largely secured by voters in Pima County, the largest of the four counties that make up the district and also home to Tucson, its base and Ms. Giffords's former hometown.
Remain is backed by mostly better-educated, more confident and financially secure voters who enjoy many benefits from globalisation.
While he backed the Remain campaign, he vowed to implement Brexit and secure voters' demands for greater control over migration.
Optimists will point to the ongoing failure of the populist right to rally a coalition of voters that can carry them over the 50percentt line, and their toxicity among women, financially secure voters and ethnic minorities.
