Sentences with phrase «political party nominations»
Political party nominations are being decided, ballot spots must be secured, and party primaries are September 13.
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She spoke for the first time since clinching the Democratic presidential nomination, acknowledging the milestone of becoming the first woman to earn the nomination of one of the nation's major political parties.
Back to 2016, the Tories obviously felt some urgency to appoint a candidate and holding an open nomination process would have demonstrated that the PCs were a vibrant political organization and that they had learned a lesson from the rash of nomination scandals that bruised the party before the 2015 election.
After 17 - years and many attempts, Calgary's political establishment finally managed to achieve their goal of denying Mr. Anders the party nomination he needs to win in the next election.
The prospect of a shake - up in the Japanese political landscape increased when the center - left Democratic party — previously the main opposition to the LDP — announced it would not field any candidates in the election, freeing its representatives in the Japanese parliament to seek nominations from Ms. Koike's party.
After a campaign filled with accusations of dirty tricks and political mischief, arch conservative Member of Parliament Rob Anders lost the Conservative Party nomination in the new Calgary - Signal Hill riding.
After losing the Wildrose Party nomination in Rimbey - Rocky Mountain House - Sundre last weekend, some political watchers have speculated that he might join the Alberta Party, others believe he could run as an Independent candidate in the next election.
Last night in his speech accepting the Republican party nomination for president, Donald Trump again called for a repeal of Lyndon B. Johnson's ban on tax - exempt groups endorsing political candidates.
The political revolution that brought conservatives to power began in its modern form in 1960, when Barry Goldwater failed is his attempt to gain the Republican Party's presidential nomination.
«Hillary Clinton,» said P T Carlo in The Daily Caller, «was easily the most corrupt, personally repulsive, and genuinely dangerous candidate to win the nomination of a major American Political Party in living memory».
Mitt Romney, who addresses the National Republican Convention this evening, will be the first Mormon to accept the presidential nomination of a major political party.
INEC also released the guidelines for the conduct of primaries by political parties, submission of names and addresses of party agents to electoral officer, last day for submission of forms CF001, CF002 and nomination forms at INEC Headquarters; last day for publication of forms CF001 and nominated candidates.
At least some of the group of Democratic, Republican and Independent - leaning voters felt the first woman to win the presidential nomination of a major U.S. political party was too ambitious.
Subject to the concurrence of the Electoral Commission, where the Returning Officer considers that the name shown on the nomination paper or other document as the name of the constituency candidate's political party is indecent or offensive or excessively long or likely to cause confusion to or mislead electors, --
If a secretary of a political party submits a list under section 127, he or she must pay to the Electoral Commission, no later than noon on the day before nomination day, a deposit of $ 1,000 (inclusive of goods and services tax).
The moment was striking because — despite widespread discussion in political circles that Andrew Cuomo could be a strong contender for his party's nomination in 2016 — the younger Mr. Cuomo has repeatedly sought to tamp down such talk.
Four political parties have so far picked up nomination forms to compete with President Mahama for the presidency.
The General Secretary of the main opposition National Democratic Congress, Mr Johnson Asiedu - Nketiah affectionately known in the Ghanaian political circles as «General Mosquito» has dismissed claims by one of his deputies incharge of administration, Koku Anyidoho that he will not seek re-election as General Secretary when the party opens nominations for the next executive contest to run its affairs for election 2020.
The political parties control the nomination of parliamentary candidates — though David Cameron has now promised primaries, which give you a say.
On March 16, a Florida circuit court upheld the 2011 law that says no one may seek the nomination of a political party if that person was a member of another qualified party in the preceding year.
Political newcomer Andrew Gilchrist has already declared his intention to seek the party's nomination.
Five candidates are now competing for the Democratic Party nomination to challenge Chris Collins in the 27th congressional district after Grand Island Town Supervisor Nate McMurray and political activist Joan Elizabeth Seamans announced their candidacy this past week.
Hillary Clinton made history Thursday night, becoming the first woman to accept a major political party's nomination for the presidential election.
Presidential candidates of the various political parties are expected to pay GHc50, 000 to enable them file their nominations to contest in Ghana's 2016 elections in December.
Political lines are being drawn as the Republican candidates battle for their party's nomination in New York's 27th Congressional district.
The leader of the Senate Democrats, Andrea Stewart - Cousins, is at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia to witness the historic nomination of the first female candidate for president in a major political party.
But the packed fund - raising calendars, brisk political spending and trips to early primary states suggest that in fact a shadow campaign for the party's 2020 presidential nomination is already well underway.
Through adroit political maneuvering, Parete managed to secure both the Democratic and Republican nominations for Marbletown town supervisor at party caucuses before anyone went to the primary polls.
The convention marked a historic moment, as Clinton became the first woman to accept a presidential nomination from a major political party.
Whenever the Chairperson of the County Committee by reason of the Rules of the Democratic Party of the State of New York is a member of a District Committee of a political subdivision lying partly within and partly without New York County which is required to make a Party nomination for public office, he or she shall convene a meeting of the District Committee for the part of such political subdivision within New York County, to be held no later than five days before the last day provided by law for filing a certificate of such Party nomination; he or she shall consult with such District Committee and in carrying out his or her duties as a member of the District Committee for such political subdivision, he or she shall, to the extent feasible, be guided by the advice of a majority of those present and voting at the meeting of the District Committee for the part of such political subdivision within New York County.
«It's worth millions of dollars a year to candidates around the state,» said political mail designer Gerry O'Brien, a former Republican who changed his registration after Trump secured the party's nomination.
(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.
For Letitia James, the New York City public advocate, pursuing the Working Families Party nomination for New York State attorney general may bring unwanted political consequences.
(CNN)-- Jim DeMint's political operation is firing back at anonymous Senate Republican aides who criticized the conservative South Carolina Senator on Tuesday night for helping Christine O'Donnell capture the GOP Senate nomination in Delaware, possibly jeopardizing the party's chances of winning the seat in November.
(CNN)- Democratic Rep. Ed Markey, a longtime U.S. congressman, and Republican businessman and political newcomer Gabriel Gomez will face off in the Massachusetts Senate special election after winning their respective party nominations in Tuesday's primary, the Associated Press projected.
The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 started giving out nomination forms to interested political parties and candidates who wish to contest in the election.
The group of voters making the nomination may designate a name for themselves, provided the name is rendered in English and does not suggest similarity with an existing political party or a political organization that has already filed a nominating petition.
Aside President Mahama and Nana Addo, four other political parties» nominees, have so far picked up nomination forms to compete for the presidency.
«It is demonstrable failure and an indictment on the competence of the Commissioner that only 4 of her class of 17 political parties and independent aspiring presidential candidates were able to understand and complete the nomination forms without error and to submit them at her own appointed time of 29th and 30th September 2016,» Amidu's statement said.
The duly constituted authorities of the political party for the district, county, city, or town in which any other office is to be filled shall have the right to determine the method by which a party nomination for that office shall be made.»
«The last day for withdrawal of candidate (s) and replacement of withdrawn candidate (s) by political parties would be August 8 while the last day for the submission of nomination forms would be August 22.
According to the commission, campaigns for presidential and National Assembly elections should begin by November 18 while the last day for the submission of nomination forms by political parties for the elections is December 3.
MELVILLE — Gov. Andrew Cuomo accepted his party's nomination to run for re-election today at the State Democratic Party Convention, proclaiming that he had revived New York from a state of political and fiscal crisis and slamming national Republicans for having an «ultra conservative» social agparty's nomination to run for re-election today at the State Democratic Party Convention, proclaiming that he had revived New York from a state of political and fiscal crisis and slamming national Republicans for having an «ultra conservative» social agParty Convention, proclaiming that he had revived New York from a state of political and fiscal crisis and slamming national Republicans for having an «ultra conservative» social agenda.
NEW YORK — Political novice and tea party ally Carl Paladino has beaten the Republican designee in the race for the party's nomination for New York governor.
New York political leaders say last week's Super Tuesday results will likely set up a scenario where frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump try to lock up their party's nominations in their home state.
A Study in the Link Between Party Political Funding and Peerage Nominations, 2005 - 14, is the most exhaustive cross-party examination of the correlation between donations and peerages ever undertaken.
Rocky Point attorney Jennifer Maertz will try to accomplish through a primary what she couldn't do through political conventions, namely gain the Democratic Party's nomination in this year's special State Assembly election.
Day 4 has arrived — the final day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, which will culminate this evening with Hillary Clinton formally accepting her party's nomination to run for president, becoming the first woman selected by a major political party to seek the White House.
Donna Brazile, former interim chair of the DNC, said Hillary Clinton gained control of the political party before she won the presidential nomination in an effort to squeeze out her primary opponent, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
His position reflects much of what some Republicans have said nationally about Trump's likely nomination at the July convention: His positions are antithetical to conservative orthodoxy and he's too erratic to lead a major political party.