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Super PACs are already dominating this federal election cycle, and an article from Crain's New York Business suggests they may play a major role in New York City elections as well.

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As the Netherlands prepares to vote in an election characterised by inflammatory rhetoric by both the prime minister, Mark Rutte, and hard - right challenger Geert Wilders, the country's most diverse city is having a moment of soul - searching.

A Donald Trump supporter watches the screens outside Times Square Studios as he awaits the results of the U.S. presidential election on November 9, 2016 in New York City.

As election day settled into evening on November 8, most of New York City's tech employees bounced from their offices in the Union Square or Flatiron neighborhoods to bite their nails in the company of friends and potent drinks.

2015.11.05 Royal Bank of Canada announces final results of elections by City National Corporation stockholders regarding merger consideration Royal Bank of Canada (TSX and NYSE: RY) today announced the final results of elections made by common stockholders of City National Corporation as to the form of consideration...

The election of Martin Shields as the Conservative MP for Bow River on Oct. 19, 2015 has triggered a Jan. 18, 2016 by - election to fill the Mayor's chair in the City of Brooks.

The four - term city councillor kicked - off her campaign by delivering a speech that sounded as if it should have been delivered by outgoing Mayor Stephen Mandel, had he decided to seek re-election in this October's election.

The level of spending by some candidates in the last municipal election was described as «insane» by Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, after some Calgary city council candidates raised more than $ 270,000 largely through corporate donations.

CALGARY - On her first visit to Calgary as New Democrat leader, Rachel Notley said that the city is a priority for the party and that New Democrats will build on the work done in these by - elections.

On her first visit to Calgary as New Democrat leader, Rachel Notley said that the city is a priority for the party and that New Democrats will build on the work done in these by - elections.

Peter Anyang» Nyong «o, the governor of the third - largest city in the East African nation, also supported postponing the vote for the presidential election re-run and described counter plans as a «joke».

The battle comes as Secretary of State John Kerry visited the capital city, urging officials to ensure that the nation's upcoming elections will be peaceful and fair.

The «saints» in Salt Lake City are secretly celebrating because they believe Mormon prophecy is about to be fulfilled by the election of Romney as POTUS!

It assumes that our elections, legislative battles, and legal wrangling concern only the city of man, and that Christians, insofar as they are loyal to the city of God, must distance themselves from politics.

He himself, although chosen by an assembly in Germany at the instance of Henry III, refused to assume the functions and title of Pope until after he had entered Rome garbed as a humble pilgrim, his election was confirmed, according to long - established precedent, by the people and clergy of the city.

Rwanda counts votes as Kagame eyes third - term + + + Kenyans in the city flee for rural safety ahead of Tuesday's elections + + + Businesses in Burundi count losses as electricity crisis continues

«One thing about McDonnell and his tribe is that they're intellectually curious,» says Allen Simpson, public policy director at Barclays and chair of Labour In The City, who stood as Labour's candidate for Maidstone and the Weald in the general election.

There appears to be no election campaign whatsoever in Greater London and as a result the Tories could lose up to six seats to the Labour Party in our capital city.

Cuomo remains popular in the suburban counties around New York City, part of his base of support in New York that will come in handy in a primary against Cynthia Nixon this fall as well as the general election.

A special election in Westchester could have a profound impact on the city, Long Island and all of New York state as a whole.

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«South Yorkshire Police is investigat (ing) an allegation of Electoral Fraud in relation to the forthcoming Sheffield City Regional Mayoral elections» — Detective Inspector Steve Leach South Yorkshire Police Our PRESS RELEASE about the South Yorkshire Mayoral Election: - Dan Jarvis uses two dodgy addresses in standing as Sheffield Mayoral Candidate In the Statement of Persons Nominated as a candidate in the election, Dan Jarvis has the non-existent address in London of 76 MarshElection: - Dan Jarvis uses two dodgy addresses in standing as Sheffield Mayoral Candidate In the Statement of Persons Nominated as a candidate in the election, Dan Jarvis has the non-existent address in London of 76 Marshelection, Dan Jarvis has the non-existent address in London of 76 Marsham Road.

«Here's the thing: The person who takes control of the party now will be at the helm as the city enters the 2013 election cycle, where the mayor's seat and nearly every other city office will be up for grabs.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A special election in Westchester could have a profound impact on the city, Long Island and all of New York state as a whole.

Both businesses and residents of the City, or «Square Mile», are entitled to vote in elections, and in addition to its functions as the local authority — analogous to those undertaken by the 32 boroughs that administer the rest of the Greater London region — it takes responsibility for supporting the financial services industry and representing its interests.

«The 6th District and America need to stop big corporate money from privatizing our democracy, which means public funding for public elections as we have in NYC and a DISCLOSE act so anonymous money from billionaires doesn't buy our government,» said Green, who is the author of Who Runs Congressand Losing Our Democracy, as well as the author of the multiple matching funds for small donors part of the City's campaign finance law.

It's been back and forth at the Utica City School District's office as two candidates find themselves in a tie following Tuesday's Board of Education election.

Indeed, Jerry Goldfeder, an election law guru, went on Inside City Hall night as well, explaining the lack of anything in state law compelling the board to count votes by hand on Electelection law guru, went on Inside City Hall night as well, explaining the lack of anything in state law compelling the board to count votes by hand on ElectionElection Day.

Here we have again the phenomenon that City Council Watch has long identified as the signal marker of a decayed political culture: the election of Chiefs of Staff to succeed their bosses.

· Limit «Pay - To - Play» Contributions: Pay - to - play contributions must be limited in State campaigns as they are now in New York City elections.

The race to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside) turned nasty in its final week before Election Day as accusations of racism and campaign sign tampering flew from the two candidate's campaigns.

«State agents uncovered hundreds of fraudulent examples: people who didn't live in the city voting in the election; phony signatures on absentee ballots; and campaign vote brokers acting as witnesses for most of these ballots.

The Manhattan Democratic Party is filing a lawsuit today to block City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito from appointing a pal as Board of Elections commissioner.

Morinello, a Republican who formerly served as a city judge in Niagara Falls, won the election with 54.6 percent of the vote.

In 2017 elections were held for Greater Manchester, the Liverpool City Region, the, Tees Valley, West of England and the West Midlands as part of the devolution deals allowed by the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016.

According to the published reports, Heastie would support James, who would then back Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., a Heastie ally, as her replacement as public advocate, which would be a springboard for Diaz in the 2021 New York City mayoral election.

Tuesday afternoon saw Cuomo turn away from more immediate concerns, such as the looming end of the state legislative session and the 2017 election that will include a New York City mayoral election and a statewide ballot question of whether to convene a state constitutional convention.

He also worked as an attorney and advocate at Demos, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization, on a nationwide effort to secure the voting rights of low - income citizens, and was a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York's Election Law Committee.

Sal Albanese, 68 Party: Reform Party (previously ran as a Democrat in the primary election) Current role: Former city councilman and public school teacher Brief bio: Albanese was born in Calabria, Italy, on Aug. 29, 1949, and immigrated to Brooklyn when he was 8 years old.

As the campaign for the election gains momentum, Centre for Cities and the Sheffield City Region Chambers of Commerce are delighted to be hosting a hustings where candidates will set out their plans to drive growth in the city regCity Region Chambers of Commerce are delighted to be hosting a hustings where candidates will set out their plans to drive growth in the city regcity region.

Given the Democratic tilts of the cities, the winner of the Democratic primary is likely to win the general election as well.

Similarly Doncaster, as part of the Sheffield City Region, already has a city mayor but will take part in the metro mayor electiCity Region, already has a city mayor but will take part in the metro mayor electicity mayor but will take part in the metro mayor elections.

With that said, and although the decision was made, one which must have been difficult for the Board of Elections; I must state that the negative influences internally and externally within the Republican party of those such as John Haggerty and Bart Haggerty (employees, supporters, friends, and colleagues of New York City Councilman Eric Ulrich); and the ever so trivial personal and territorial egos of Myrna Littlewort and Gigi Salvador has caused the results of the disqualifying the nomination and designation of the only candidate seeking ballot, a Hispanic Republican in the 35th Assembly District, Eric M. Mingott.

Majority of taxi of drivers interviewed by The aL - hAJJ in the capital city, Accra, on the leadership struggle in the opposition National Democratic Congress over who leads the party into the 2020 elections, endorsed Mr Mahama as the marks man to kick out the Akufo - Addo government.

Haggerty, as you'll recall, was convicted of stealing $ 750,000 worth of Mayor Bloomberg's money that was contributed via the billionaire mayor's foundation to the state Independence Party during the 2009 New York City mayor's race and intended to pay for an Election Day voting security program that never materialized.

«Indeed, the senate's surrender stance has probably squandered whatever momentum New York Republicans once had as the party of reform following the elections of Rudy Giuliani as mayor of New York City in 1993 and George Pataki as governor a year later,» O'Reilly wrote in the column posted this afternoon.

NEW YORK CITY — New Yorkers headed to the polls for a chance to select Mayor Michael Bloomberg's successor and cast ballots in a host of other elections — even as broken voting machines across the city stalled their efforts.

So insisted New York City Board of Elections (BOE) Executive Director Michael Ryan, as he was...

«Obviously my interest, as everybody's interest here, is to make sure that our Board of Elections conducts an election process that is thorough, fair, and as smooth as possible,» she said, responding to reporters at a news conference at City Hall.

Character does matter in this race... but it is not my character that is at issue in this election; it is Mr. Fidler's record of highly questionable, unethical behavior as a career politician, a City Councilman and a power broker whose the product of the corrupt Brooklyn Democrat political machine.