Candidates Quote by Thomas E. Mann

In some states, you can vote a straight party ticket, but you can't vote for individual candidates.

— Michael Moore

Indeed, when all parties campaign effectively the overall effect is to push up voting rates, as you see in tight marginal seats or close…

— Lucy Powell

I always run ahead of the ticket [compared to Democratic presidential candidates]. But this time there were a lot of people that just voted…

— Collin Peterson

When you buy a ticket, you're basically voting for whatever you see.

— David A. R. White

I have probably never voted for a straight ticket in my life, and I am a Democratic U.S. senator.

— Jon Tester

Minnesotans are ticket splitters. They look to the candidate, not the party, which is the way it should be, and that's only going to…

— Erik Paulsen

It [selecting as many candidates as possible] is also advantageous for the [Conservative] Party because it helps us to build a base in those…

— Theresa May

People tend to vote for one party consistently over time.

— Harry Enten

Political elites vote in a more partisan fashion than the mass public; this tendency, too, follows a curve. The more you know, the more…

— Jill Lepore

“The Republican Party's gerrymandering efforts were also having unintended consequences. For years the party had poured resources into state legislatures in order to redraw…

— Mark Lilla

People see America through particular lenses, either their profession, their race or their gender. So the party that speaks to our racial perceptions and…

— Julian Bond

With the parties at virtual parity and the ideological gulf between them never greater, the stakes of majority control of Congress are extremely high.

— Thomas E. Mann