Sentences with phrase «primary voting day»

Primary voting day for New York will be held on a Thursday this year instead of the traditional Tuesday.

With two of the Tuesdays in September falling during the Jewish holidays Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved changing the primary voting day to Thursday, September 10.

Not exact matches

Strong, who said he voted for Sen. Bernie Sanders in the 2016 Democratic primary and only «grudgingly» voted for Hillary Clinton, told Fortune his home had been searched by authorities on Christmas Day, but he will not face charges.

Early voting started a couple of days ago in Texas, and it sure makes it easy to vote for a primary election dated for May 29.

In addition, as you might guess, I am a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - Day Saints who did not vote for Romney in the primary elections in 2008.

Forty - four of the 57 county boards of elections outside NYC reported voting machine problems on primary day.

If passed, it would allow 17 year olds who will be 18 on the day of the next general election to vote in both primaries and special elections:

I think you can avoid this with (i) a primary election day for all parties where voters have to choose which party to vote for OR (ii) a Labour - only primary election day where people who want to vote have to register first.

Betty Ann Canizio - Aqil, a Board of Elections chief clerk in Brooklyn, is expected to be suspended after a vote by the board's commissioners — the second BOE official to be suspended over New York's primary day snafu that led many voters to be turned away at the polls.

@user4012 about 2), the final election day is just the end of a lengthy electoral process; if voters are better educated and use that education all through the process a demagogue should be stopped earlier in the process (so, for a party supporter it would not be end as [My demagogue] vs [candidate from other party], because [My demagogue] would have been voted out in the primaries; in these primaries such a voter would have the option to vote for other candidates more ideologically acceptable).

It would mean that suddenly all of the perennially safe seats would be in play - to the extent that everyone who lives in them would get to express a meaningful vote for their next MP - if not on election day, then in the primary running up to it.

Also, people who join these organizations tend to be true believers — the sort who turn out to vote on primary day — and the more of them that are backing Nixon over Cuomo, the more concerned the governor might be.

On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the day after the 2013 Democratic primary, unofficial results showed de Blasio with 40.2 percent of the vote in a crowded Democratic field.

«They believe that he has galvanized the bases of their districts and that he could use his position to vote them out, to Primary Day,» Clarke added.

In addition, the Mayor called for legislation to permit «no - excuse» absentee voting and the use of electronic poll books, and to consolidate federal and state primaries on the same day; Kavanagh co-sponsors each of these bills.

So with Messer out, the «primary vote» will be safe for Senator Stavisky putting S.J in a perpetual uphill climb: registering new voters and pulling them out on election day, which is not as easy as it sounds epecially when voters doubt a challenger's ability to trounce an incumbent of this magnitude.

While «masses» may overstate the 60,000 or so Republicans scattered across the city who may actually vote on primary day it's still a sizable group that Massey will need to persuade.

Opinion Pieces New York's Con Con Ballot is Biased (opinion) Vote «Yes» on Question 2 and Send Albany a Message (opinion) The Threat Lurking on Primary Day (opinion) We Need to Do More - Not Less - to Elect Women to Office (opinion) Squadron Departure Spotlights Importance of County Committee (opinion) Special Elections Deserve Democratic Deliberation, Not Backroom Deals (opinion) Hiram Monserrate Has No Place in Elected Office (opinion) What's a Constitutional Convention Cost?

One day before votes are cast in the key Democratic primary, a new poll shows Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan holding strong.

In legal terms, that deadline was 25 days before the general election prior to the next primary a voter wishes to vote in.

Please get serious an Pray for Our Country and go to the voting booth on primary day and pull for the candidate with the nicest hair.

Democratic AG hopeful Sen. Eric Schneiderman keeps stacking up endorsements, particularly from lefties and women — two voting blocs that are key to the Manhattan Democrat's primary day strategy.

Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal and former Manhattan BP Ruth Messinger are the latest additions to Sen. Eric Schneiderman's growing list of endorsements for his bid to replace Andrew Cuomo as attorney general, targeting a key voting bloc on primary day: Liberal Jewish women (particularly those on the UWS).

The measures, called the New York Votes Act, would create a system of early voting, automatic and same - day registration, consolidate state and federal primaries and shorten the deadline for registering in a political party.

That amount covers ads running through September 9, the day of the Democratic primary in which Mr. Cuomo snagged only 60 percent of the vote thanks to upstart challenger Zephyr Teachout, and includes some $ 296,000 spent the week of September 8.

After a light hearted beginning, question topics included his expectations concerning Kathy Hochul's separate primary, where he expects votes to come from, his «position» in the John Liu / Tony Avella senate primary, reports of pressure from Cuomo's staff and allies on Democrats to refrain from endorsing Zephyr Teachout, Teachout's comment that her qualifications include «not under federal investigation», whether Teachout is qualified to be governor, whether votes for Teachout are an anti-Cuomo protest, his encounter with Teachout at the Labor Day Parade and Tim Wu's related comment that Cuomo «failed a basic test of decency and civility».

The mayor called on the state Legislature to pass broad voting and election reforms, including same - day voter registration, early voting, «no excuse» absentee voting, electronic poll books, consolidation of primary elections, reformatting ballots to make them more user - friendly, and pre-registration of 16 - and 17 - year - olds.

«That's why I was proud to introduce the New York Votes Act, which will ensure that New Yorkers» voting rights are protected and expanded through common - sense reforms like early voting, automatic and same - day registration, consolidated primaries, and more.»

With the 2014 Massachusetts Republican Primary just days away, I hope GOP activists ask themselves one crucial if not existential question before they cast their vote.

While Sal Albanese, who is also challenging Mayor Bill de Blasio in the Democratic primary, has been backed by the Reform Party, Dietl and Malliotakis are each attempting to convince their supporters to help them steal the ballot line by voting on primary day — Tuesday, September 12 — using a provision in state election law that effectively allows an open vote.

McCall was leading in the polls when Cuomo dropped out of the Democratic primary race one week before voting day.

On primary day, Albanese's name will appear on the Reform Party ballot next to an area that allows for a write - in vote.

HB 141 would have prevented members of one party from switching their party registration on primary day so as to vote in another party's primary, although it would have retained the ability of independent voters to switch to any party on primary day for the purpose of voting in that party's primary.

But they remind everyone that only registered Democrats and registered Republicans will be able to cast their votes on primary day.

Of all the 62 Election Districts on the 66th, Part A (our turf), only six will be open for voting on Primary day, Sept. 13.

That's a lot of shoe leather that could pound the pavement pulling out the vote for Gounardes on primary day, Sept. 13.

The FCC vote; a proxy Democratic primary battle in Chicago; Gov Andrew Cuomo begins deleting all state employee emails more than 90 days old; men talking about women in tech; and much, much more.

«They will get larger checks before primary day for GOTV,» the source said, referring to «get out the vote» operations.

The primary results came after a day marred by problems with the old lever voting machines and other issues including last - minute changes to polling sites and voters» names not appearing on official rolls.

On a state primary day, and during a hotly contested presidential campaign, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday issued a somewhat nonpartisan message to New Yorkers: Vote — or don't complain about the results.

Mayor Bloomberg, who criticized the city's polling process on Primary Day, said today that he had no problems voting.

I'm proud to introduce this common - sense legislation that will empower New Yorkers to fulfill their civic duty by making voting on primary days easier and more accessible for our working families,» Treyger said in a statement.

Instead of the usual fall Congressional primary, the vote in New York this year will be on June 26 — days away.

However, it does not meet a common definition of an open primary, because people registered as Republican or Democratic on voting day can not cast ballots in the primary of the other party.

The presidential primary calendar (if no party is noted, both major party votes will occur the same day):

Following an outcry by Queens and city legislators about widespread voting problems during Primary Day, the city Board of Elections said it is taking extra precautions to educate the public about the new voting machines before the Nov. 2 election.

Voter registration: To vote in the primary, voters could register by either August 30, 2014, if registering with a town clerk, or on election day.

Don't forget to vote Primary Day, September 9.

Opponents in the primary for the 49th Senate District, James Tedisco and Christian Klueg (pictured with son Zeke), vote on primary day, Tuesday September 13, 2016.

Even two of President Trump's kids — Eric and Ivanka — couldn't vote for their dad in the GOP primary that same day, because they were not aware of the early deadline to switch party affiliation.