Sentences with phrase «may primary ballot»

Marion county election officials, however, had rejected enough of the signatures to cause Wallace's number of signatures for Indiana's seventh district to fall below 500, the number required for placement on the May primary ballot.

Not exact matches

(in a state like California where a person may have different ballots depending on which sub-elections they are eligible for, e.g. close primaries or local vs. federal)?

That leaves three months for candidates to gather signatures, get on the ballot, and actually campaign before the late June congressional primary (which may be separate from the state legislative primary, another travesty).

Alternatively, a candidate may petition for placement for on the primary ballot.

On Thursday, May 8th VID members gathered to hear statements from four judicial candidates and to endorse seven State candidates for the Democratic Primary ballot.

• You may now apply for an absentee ballot for the June 26, 2018 Federal Primary Election.

A final hearing to determine whether she can remain on the ballot will come in early May, with the primary on June 26.

A party that allows petitioning for primary ballot access may not have a later filing deadline for presidential candidates than candidates in the general primary election.

(It is not necessary to give a party choice for a general election; however, in a party primary a voter may participate in only one political party's primary; thus a choice must be designated so that the appropriate ballot can be provided.

Hundreds of voters were prevented from casting ballots in the May primary when the state eliminated these reforms — a disturbing preview of what's to come.

Other possible strong candidates for attorney general include former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara (who reportedly may run as an independent), Queens state Sen. Mike Gianaris, and Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney, who reportedly believes he could run in the Democratic primary, despite legal questions about whether he could also be on the ballot for Congress.

Even getting on the primary ballot may be a challenge: New York State requires 15,000 signatures.

Please help the Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania get ballot access petition signatures on Tuesday, May 15 — Primary Day in Pennsylvania.

FWIW, in decades of active political party involvement in Ohio, Michigan, New York and Colorado I've never seen a political party provide any support to a non-partisan candidate (not counting candidates nominated in partisan judicial race primaries whose affiliation doesn't appear on general election ballots which Ohio once did and may still do).

Applications for absentee ballots to be mailed for May 8 primary election must be received by boards of elections by noon

Stewart will also need the support of 15 percent of the delegates at the Republican state convention in May if she wants to appear on the August primary ballot.

The deadline to change party affiliation in order to cast a ballot in the Aug. 14 primaries is May 14.

In fact, because congressional elections look likely to have a separate primary election date from other elections this year, Mr. Jeffries» election may very well be the only contested race on the ballot in the district.

Nixon and Williams are expected to be formally designated at the WFP's May 19th convention and, unless any other prospective candidate successfully petitions onto the primary ballot, become the WFP's nominees.

That support could enable her to block at least two of her four primary rivals from getting on the ballot when Democrats hold their convention in Rye on May 25 - 27.

Candidates who do not seek nomination via the assembly process may petition for direct access to the primary ballot.

Though there are only eleven registered members of the Reform party in Ulster County, those who are enrolled voters but not registered to any party may participate in this primary, in which no names will appear on the ballot.

Thus, the Democratic primary ballot will list Allen's name, alongside a blank space in which one can write in Maloney (or anyone else that a voter may choose.)

August 3, 2011: Blue Oregon Has Lengthy Story on Working Families Party August 1, 2011: Four Qualified Minor Parties May Have Contested September Primary in Schenectady, New York Mayoral Race July 24, 2011: New York Special U.S. House Election Will Have 3 Candidates on Ballot July 1, 2011: Pennsylvania Gets its First Working Families Party Office - Holder

August 1, 2011: Four Qualified Minor Parties May Have Contested September Primary in Schenectady, New York Mayoral Race July 24, 2011: New York Special U.S. House Election Will Have 3 Candidates on Ballot July 1, 2011: Pennsylvania Gets its First Working Families Party Office - Holder

(b) Each Democratic organization shall have a written constitution which provides among other things (i) that the annual election of officers be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization; (ii) that membership in the organization be open to all enrolled Democrats residing in the political subdivision for which the organization is to function; (iii) that there be periodic financial reports to the membership, with at least one report each year and that the receipts and expenditures of the organization may be reviewed upon the written request of any member of the organization at a reasonable time and place fixed by an officer of the organization designated for that purpose; (iv) that endorsement of all candidates for party position or public office in the party primary be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization.

First elected in 1964, Conyers is facing perhaps his biggest electoral challenge yet, since he learned Friday that he may not have enough signatures on his nominating petitions to qualify for the Aug. 5 ballot for the Michigan primary election.

Democratic primary challenger Zephyr Teachout may not be doing well in the polls, but she did score a major win Wednesday when an appeals court rejected an attempt by Governor Cuomo's lawyers to have her thrown off the ballot.

Special elections for state seats — like the one Gov. Andrew Cuomo scheduled in Harlem for May 23 — do not have an open primary: instead, the county committee, a panel of party insiders, selects who gets to run on the ballot line at a formal nominating convention.

The day prescribed by applicable State law as the last day to qualify for a position on the general election ballot may be designated as the primary election for such candidate.

The WFP endorsement all but guarantees a formal nomination — which will come at a convention in May — and assures the «Sex and the City» star a spot on the November ballot, even if she fails to dislodge Cuomo in September's Democratic primary.

Certification of places on the primary ballot for Democrats, and the November ballot for Republican Faso (who has no primary challenger) will be by May 3.

The bill contains several ballot access improvements: (1) it moves the non-presidential independent candidate deadline from March to May; (2) it lets all qualified parties hold a primary if more than a single candidate files for any office in that party's primary; (3) it eases the requirements on who can be Read more»

Another incumbent to watch is Rep. John Conyers Jr., who could easily make this list if he is forced to run a write - in campaign or seek office as an independent — the Michigan Democrat may have insufficient signatures to get on the primary ballot.

Both candidates may have trouble getting independent voters to remember that they can vote in the Senate race, even if they are not allowed to cast a ballot in the Democratic and Republican presidential primaries.

Both Republicans and Democrats are scheduled to hold their conventions May 23 - 24, at which any candidate who garners 25 percent or more of the weighted support of delegates will appear on the primary ballot.

The issue in the lawsuit is whether a state may require a small qualified party to attract as much as 15 % of the primary voters to choose that party's primary ballot, if it wants to have nominees for the legislature on the November ballot.

Ganim said his supporters are strongly encouraging him to petition his way onto the August primary ballot if he falls short of getting 15 percent of the delegates at the May 19 convention — the automatic qualification threshold.

The issue is whether a state may make it illegal for someone to circulate a petition to get a candidate on the primary ballot, if the circulator is not a registered member of the candidate's party.

On October 4, a New York trial court in Westchester County ruled that an individual may circulate a petition for an independent candidate, even if that individual had signed another petition to place someone on a primary ballot for that same office.

The Secretary of State instructed county elections officials to tell the Lindsay campaign that she may not appear on the presidential primary ballot because she is under age 35.

To get on the ballot, the former mayor would have to gather 79,939 valid voter signatures in Texas by May 9 from people who had not voted in either the March 1 Democratic or Republican primaries.

Lorigo, being a party member, only needed 25 % of the weighted vote at the party's convention on May 28, 2010 to get on the primary ballot instead of the majority required by non-party members.

According to this news story, on May 14, the 3 - judge U.S. District Court hearing Somers v South Carolina Election Commission orally ruled after the hearing that no relief can be granted to the candidates left off the June 12 primary ballot.

Results indicated are based on updated numbers since Primary night from the Board of Elections that may include absentee and affidavit ballots.)

Ms. Rice had the most support among Democratic officials at the state Democratic convention in May — though party leaders ultimately decided to allow all five candidates on the primary ballot — and is considered by her opponents to have the implicit backing of Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the Democratic candidate for governor.

Others suggest Kearns — who unsuccessfully opposed Brown in the 2009 Democratic primary — may lack a strong Democratic team to obtain the 2,000 signatures needed on nominating petitions to qualify for the primary ballot.

Indiana Democrats say Republican U.S. Senate candidate Todd Young does not have enough signatures to qualify for the May primary and they are mounting a challenge to have him removed from the ballot.

Teachout did not get backing from the state Working Families Party at its May convention and will have to primary Cuomo in September to be on the ballot in November.

Omaha, Nebraska: Former United States Senator Bob Kerrey will be appearing on the Nebraska Democratic primary ballot in May due to a ruling by District Judge Steven Burns of Lancaster County.