Sentences with phrase «popular vote plan»
On November 11, World Net Daily carried this column by Tom Tancredo, explaining why the National Popular Vote Plan idea is beneficial to the United States and beneficial to conservatives.
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Also in the last session, he was the lead sponsor of the National Popular Vote Plan bill, which didn't pass in Oklahoma.
Billionaire businessman and former gubernatorial candidate Tom Golisano, in Albany today to push his national popular vote plan, said he was both «pleased» and «surprised» by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first few months in office.
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CANBERRA, Australia (AP)-- The government's plan to hold a popular vote on whether Australia should allow same - sex marriage suffered a setback Monday when a political party announced it would not support the proposed plebiscite.
Papandreou sparked a global crisis this week when he announced plans to put the latest European deal to cut Greece's massive debt - a hard - fought accord that took months of negotiations - to a popular vote.
ATHENS, Greece (AP)-- Greece's parliament has approved plans to lower the voting age by a year to 17 and adopt a proportional representation system, after years of economic austerity have hammered popular support for traditionally dominant political...
There could be different results with different districting plans, but all of them would still be controlled by the popular votes in the districts.
Details are still scarce, but the Democratic governor in the third and fourth legs of his State of the State tour said his latest effort to promote shared services and purchasing among local government entities would include a mandate that county executives develop a plan and then put it up for a popular vote.
The plan would be put to a popular vote in November's election, even if it is not approved by the legislature.
Labour would have great difficulty in justifying voting against the BC plans and it would reflect badly with their popular support.
Some 40 Labour MPs are still thought to be planning to vote against it: they believe the AV system would end up favouring the least unpopular candidates, rather than the most popular - and fear that could lose Labour seats.
«People can be embarrassed to admit if they plan to vote for a less - popular candidate, but they are less embarrassed to say it about their friends,» says Galesic.
The plan to create new stocks is a popular way for certain shareholders to raise capital by selling their shares without ceding control of the company and retaining the majority vote.
For instance, if the Brazilian government was to process its popular petitions on the Ethereum blockchain, which it plans to do in the future, only around 500,000 votes could be processed a day.