Sentences with phrase «election commission regulations»

The Federal Election Commission Regulations define independent expenditure as expenditure for a communication «expressly advocating the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate that is not made in cooperation, consultation, or concert with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate, a candidate» $ ™ s authorized committee, or their agents, or a political party or its agents.»

Because under Federal Election Commission regulations, PACs can contribute no more than $ 5,000 per candidate per election, «the amount of money we give to members of Congress is a drop in the bucket in terms of their overall fund - raising efforts,» he says.

In their framework, collectors become donors, federal election commission regulations become artistic constraints, and all procedural aspects are open to interrogation.

Not exact matches

We note that, in accordance with Rule 14 (a)-6 (a), Apple was not required to file preliminary proxy materials with the Commission because the matters to be acted on at the meeting are limited to (1) the election of directors, (2) the ratification of accountants, (3) a vote on an advisory resolution to approve executive compensation, (4) the approval of the Plan described above, which is a «plan» as defined in paragraph (a)(6)(ii) of Item 402 of Regulation S - K, and (5) shareholder proposals pursuant to Rule 14a - 8.

The now defunct IPP it would be recalled, was unable to partake in December 7, 2016 elections because its candidate Kofi Percival Akpaloo was disqualified because the number of subscribers to his forms did not meet the EC's requirements, whilst three subscribers supported the nomination of another candidate in breach of the Commission's regulations.

Where any officer of a body designated by notice in writing pursuant to subsection (9D) wishes to obtain, for the purpose of compiling a roll of electors for an election and for no other purpose, any specified information, the Electoral Commission may, in accordance with regulations made under this Act, give that officer, on payment of the prescribed fee, a computer - compiled list or electronic storage medium containing that information.

Any electoral official of a local authority (as defined in section 5 of the Local Electoral Act 2001) may, on payment of the prescribed fee, and in accordance with regulations made under this Act, obtain from the Electoral Commission a computer - compiled list or electronic storage medium containing specified information, for the purpose of conducting an election for any body, where the Electoral Commission is satisfied that --

Founder of the All People's Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga says he will sue the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) if it fails to implement its regulation to ban political parties not in good standing from contesting the 2016 elections.

As the Report of the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy, and Security highlights, the integrity of elections depends at least in part on the regulation of «undisclosed and opaque political financElections, Democracy, and Security highlights, the integrity of elections depends at least in part on the regulation of «undisclosed and opaque political financelections depends at least in part on the regulation of «undisclosed and opaque political finance.»

As Trump signed executive orders rolling back Obama administration regulations and shifted polices to the right, Gillibrand raised $ 4.4 million, according to a report filed Saturday with the Federal Election Commission.

In October, Wilson filed a complaint with the state election commission alleging that family members and friends made large contributions to the Democratic state central committee, with the party then violating campaign finance regulations by shifting that funding back down to Kennedy's campaign.

The start - up grant was given to the party by the Electoral Commission in 2001 and 2002 in order to help officials understand regulations imposed after the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act (PPERA) was passed in 2000.

He stated that PNDC law 284 requires the Commission to set the amount to be charged in the regulations for the elections.

By article 46, the first defendant is endowed with independence in the performance of its functions including the initiation, regulation and conduct of elections in the country... In our opinion and as part of our function to declare what the law is, the above words which are unambiguous insulate the Electoral Commission from any external direction and or control in the performance of the functions conferred on it under article 45... A fair consideration of the functions of the first defendant reveals that the demand which was made on it by the plaintiffs regarding the presence of ineligible and deceased persons and the latter's refusal to acquiesce in the said demands which provoked the action herein relates to its mandate under article 45 (a) «to compile the register of voters and revise it at such periods as may be determined by law».

The ICB report was commissioned by the Government to honour a pledge in the Conservative Party General Election Manifesto in which it said it would «reform the regulation and structure of the banking system».

Regulations at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics allow state officials like the governor to appear in public service announcements that are not paid for by the state or appear 90 days before an election.

«Section 100 (1) states that a candidate and his party shall campaign for election in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be determined by the commission.

The Court further ordered that the Commission should in appropriate cases afford the candidates the opportunity to comply with Regulation 9 (2) of the Public Elections Regulations, 2016 (C.I. 94).

«As a matter of election regulations, I would foresee a future where the Federal Election Commission was given authority to investigate this issue,» election regulations, I would foresee a future where the Federal Election Commission was given authority to investigate this issue,» Election Commission was given authority to investigate this issue,» he says.

Cambridge Analytica said that the company «adheres to FEC [Federal Election Commission] regulations» and that Nix had never been in charge of work on any US election caElection Commission] regulations» and that Nix had never been in charge of work on any US election caelection campaigns.

«They were useless,» said Justin Fisher, a professor of political science at Brunel University London who has studied the regulations for the Electoral Commission, which oversees elections and regulates political finance in Britain.

The company said in a statement that it «adheres to FEC regulations,» referring to the US Federal Election Commission that enforces electioElection Commission that enforces electionelection rules.