Sentences with phrase «a primary runoff election»

As a result of the primary, Reese and Tavio advanced to a primary runoff election.
If necessary, these districts may schedule a primary election on May 22, 2018, a primary runoff election on July 24, 2018, and / or a general runoff election on December 4, 2018.
They can not vote in more than one party's primary, although that prohibition can be difficult to enforce in the event a party has a primary runoff election.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported yesterday it spent $ 779,116 on July 8th for independent expenditures supporting Rep. Jack Kingston, R - Ga., in the July 22nd Republican party Senate primary runoff election.
John Liu and Bill de Blasio emerge victorious after a primary runoff election in which almost nobody voted.
Earlier this year, Clinton went back to his home state of Arkansas to help Sen. Blanche Lincoln win a bruising primary runoff election against the state's lieutenant governor.
[2] A primary runoff election is on May 22, 2018.
Texas holds its primary runoff election just four days after a 17 - year - old student killed 10 people and wounded 13 others at his Santa Fe High School near Houston.

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The two top vote - getters in the June 5 primary will advance to a runoff election in November.
He faced five challengers in the Republican primary and received 45.4 percent of the vote, falling short of the majority required to avoid a runoff election.
McDade backed Rep. Mo Brooks in the primary, but supported Moore in the fall runoff after Brooks lost, and she said she wanted to support him Friday to push back on «the interference in our elections that's coming from Washington, D.C.»
«The election will not be taken for granted by me,» said Koch, who had been elected mayor four years earlier by defeating incumbent Mayor Abe Beame, colorful congresswoman Bella Abzug, and Secretary of State Mario Cuomo in a crowded and bitterly contested Democratic primary and runoff before whipping Republican Roy M. Goodman and Cuomo, who was running on the Liberal Party ticket, in the general election.
The City Council has consistently advocated for voting and election reform in its annual state legislative agenda, including early voting, instant runoff voting for citywide primaries, and public campaign financing at the state level.
If he does, his first contribution could be to the New York City budget — saving the expense of a runoff election,» Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, said in a statement, referring to the runoff election that will take place in October if no candidate gets 40 percent of the primary vote on Sept. 10.
(CNN)-- They've been few and far between this primary season, but the tea party racked up some high - profile victories on Tuesday in runoff elections in Texas.
The primary elections on Tues., Sept. 10th have resulted in a runoff in the race for Public Advocate between State Senator Daniel...
In the primary election on April 18, 2017, Kremer received 351 votes, or 0.18 percent of the total vote tally, and so did not advance to the runoff election.
The system prevents what can be costly and labor - intensive runoff elections, such as the one held in the 2013 primary election for public advocate.
In December, Douglas Kellner, the Democratic co-chair of the New York State Board of Elections, testified before the City Council on the 2017 elections and warned them that they had «dodged a bullet» by narrowly avoiding a runoff in the mayoral primary for the Reform PaElections, testified before the City Council on the 2017 elections and warned them that they had «dodged a bullet» by narrowly avoiding a runoff in the mayoral primary for the Reform Paelections and warned them that they had «dodged a bullet» by narrowly avoiding a runoff in the mayoral primary for the Reform Party line.
Neither candidate won more than 50 percent of the vote in the June 4 primary, prompting a runoff election that drew millions of dollars in outside spending.
For the three citywide positions of Mayor, Public Advocate, and Comptroller, New York City's charter instead provides for a runoff to be held two weeks after a primary, burdening local election administrators and costing millions of dollars.
Several prominent Democratic elected officials and voting reform advocates on Tuesday assembled outside City Hall to call for instant runoff voting in citywide primary elections.
«The first is something that is really in your lap, and that is dealing with the runoff primary election,» he said, calling on the Council to quickly implement instant runoff voting in which voters get to rank multiple candidates in order of preference.
After finishing second in the primary, he defeated Peter Wareing in the runoff — which was tantamount to election in this heavily Republican district.
A primary election took place on May 20, 2014; a runoff election took place on June 10, 2014.
This paperwork must include signatures of voters who have not participated in the primary election or the runoff primary election of a party that has nominated, at either election, a candidate for the office the petitioning candidate seeks.
And he noted that there are too many primaries, pointing to the June congressional primary, the September primaries, three primaries during the presidential election year and runoff elections for city races.
The top two primary vote - getters across parties go to a runoff election in that state, and thus a party divided can be shut out of the general election, as Democrats were in a southern California congressional race in 2012.
(CNN)-- With only days left until her political future is decided in Arkansas» Senate Democratic primary runoff, incumbent Blanche Lincoln criticized her opponent and defended her moderate record which has drawn fire from both conservatives and liberals during this midterm election year.
In the 2013 Democratic public advocate runoff election, turnout was seven percent, compared to 18 percent in the primary, according to data provided by FairVote, a nonpartisan group that pushes for electoral reforms.
Under the current system for the city's three citywide primaries — mayor, comptroller and public advocate races — if no candidate receives 40 percent of the vote, then the top two candidates face off in a runoff election, as mandated by state law.
The Marist poll also included questions about a potential runoff election, in the event none of the candidates garner the necessary 40 percent of the vote to win the primary.
Brooklyn Councilman Antonio Reynoso, also pointed to the lack of diversity in voters in runoff elections compared to primaries.
There may not be a primary battle for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, but the mayoral runoff election in Chicago - triggered Tuesday by incumbent Rahm Emanuel's failure to get 50 percent of the vote - looks like it is going to serve as a proxy, with netroots progressives and unions on one side backing Emanuel's challenger Chuy Garcia, and high finance and the Democratic establishment backing Emanuel.
If the results hold, Busby and Bilbray, along with independent William Griffith and Libertarian Paul King, advance to a June 6 runoff, which will take place on the same day as the primary for the November general election.
All other states (except Washington and California) use single - party primaries followed by a general election between party candidates, each conducted by either a plurality voting system or runoff voting, to elect Senators, Representatives, and statewide officials.
Vici Media Group, an Austin - based digital media firm, has been with Sen. Konni Burton since she first announced her candidacy and helped craft her digital outreach in the 2014 primary, primary runoff, and general election campaigns.
If no candidate wins 40 percent of the vote in the primary, the top two will face off in a runoff election for the nomination.
Mulgrew kicked off the debate by saying that the UFT could follow one of four paths in the mayoral race: endorse in the primary, wait to endorse in the likely event of a runoff between the top two primary vote - getters, endorse only in the general election, or don't endorse at all.
If no candidate wins an outright majority in the primary election, a runoff election is held between the top two vote - getters.
A primary election was held on October 24, 2015, with a runoff election held in districts where necessary on November 21, 2015.
Elections for the office of Louisiana State Senate consisted of a primary election on October 22, 2011, and a runoff election on November 19, 2011.
The matchup was ordained by a nonpartisan primary election in which Ms. Eastin captured 2 million votes, or 43 percent of the total, well short of the majority she needed to avoid a runoff.
AFC supported candidates in three runoff elections, with two winning their primary today.
Of those, 7 won their primary outright and 5 advanced to a runoff election.
CCSA Advocates is proud to report that all four candidates endorsed by CCSA Advocates in the March 3 LAUSD primary election have either won outright or advanced into the May 19 runoff election.
Next comes part two of the election, which will be a primary in June between the same three men, and then a November runoff between the top two finishers in the race, which most observers speculate will be another contest between Arambula and Olivier.
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