Sentence examples for support centrist from inspiring English sources

This teetering political balance is sustained by three distinct voting groups: African-Americans in Atlanta and a few smaller cities, who vote Democratic; suburbanites, many of them newcomers, in the growing rings around Atlanta, who tend to be Republican but will support centrist Democrats, and rural voters, who are less tied to party affiliations.

Simon Rosenberg, president of the New Democratic Network, a national organization that supports centrist Democrats, said that if nothing else, a day of campaigning in friendly environs would give the president a brief respite from cantankerous Washington.

The candidates are splitting support from centrist voters.

Jobbik and Ataka grew out of a collapse in support for centrist parties.

His remarks were seen as lending support to centrist politicians who seek to oust Mr. Berlusconi.

The leftist leaders elected since 2006 actually owe their support to centrist, not leftist, voters, analysts said.

In the run-off she may pick up some support from centrist candidates who have been eliminated from the race.

More broadly, Mr. Obama's order also reflects his effort to regain support from centrist and independent voters, who will be crucial to his own re-election.

A popular meme in Western societies at the moment is to lament the mulish unwillingness of democratic majorities to support sober, centrist political leaders.

An pro-reform candidate, Mohammad Reza Aref, pulled out of this week's presidential election on Tuesday to support a centrist whose campaign has gained momentum in recent days.

Mrs. Merkel's party has been losing support among centrist voters frustrated by repeated government bailouts to banks and other companies.