Robert Torricelli Quotes

On the House side, typically the party that has the White House loses the majority in the midterms - that's been the historic trend. We want to buck that trend. We want to deliver for President Trump majorities in the House and the Senate so that he can govern.

The candidate who is successful in defining the election is usually the winner.

The tactics and strategy of every Presidential election campaign is most influenced by the previous Presidential election.

It doesn't matter what the early votes look like. It doesn't matter what the polls look like. We can lose everything.

I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.

You have to remember that in a state like Florida, independent voters will decide the election.

They're saying Arnold will get 95% of the vote. At least according to his brother, Jeb Schwarzenegger.

Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, if your standard-bearer for the presidency is not doing well, it's gonna reflect on the down-ballot.

It's almost a very rough rule of thumb: when Democrats are able to successfully frame the meaning of an election season around middle-class fears, Democrats win the election; when Republicans are able to successfully frame the meaning of an election season around cultural fears, Republicans win the election.

Our share of the vote overall rose by less than 1 per cent - yes, that's right: less than 1 per cent.

If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. We're going to run on the president's strong and principled leadership and his positive agenda for a second term.

If everybody that voted in 2008 shows up in 2010, we will win this election. We will win this election.

It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

We will not lose this election for lack of money.

I think people are going to have a choice to make in the fall. But I think there's no doubt there are enough seats in play that could cause Republicans to gain control. There's no doubt about that.

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

If you are a Democrat, and you get less than 90% of the black vote, you are going to likely lose your election.

Incumbent White House parties have won 10 of the last 18 presidential elections; the odds are tight, but they favor Obama in 2012. And so gloomy Democrats, check your despair; gleeful Republicans, watch the hubris.

I don't think Obama will get re-elected.

It's rare when a president wins the campaign without winning independents.

I refuse to do anything that would help Republicans win a Senate seat in New York, and give the Senate majority to the Republicans.

I was the guy that told Bill Clinton he was going to win. I had gotten the final polling numbers. He had a comfortable lead. He was not going to lose.

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.

Scott Brown may be the last Republican to win a statewide fight in Massachusetts for a very long time. He caught the machine flat-footed in January 2010 when he out-hustled Martha Coakley and stole the Senate seat Ted Kennedy held all those years. And since then, the Democrats haven't lost a single statewide fight.

By all accounts, the senate race I ran in was a quality race in the wrong year.