Sentences with phrase «us elections expert»

Oh, and it may well be illegal, elections experts told the Daily Beast.

The social network's announcement Friday could allay concerns of election experts and lawmakers that ads about hot - button social issues meant to be divisive and foment voter outrage might still slip through, leaving a dangerous weak spot on the network.

Tackling this insidious form of election interference should be a top priority for Facebook, election experts say.

Election experts say Facebook must crack down on inflammatory ads on politically divisive issues such as immigration reform and gun rights, which were used to influence voters during and after the presidential campaign.

The problems were coming from foreign interference in American elections,» UC Irvine law professor and election expert Rick Hasen said.

Respected election expert Robert Hayward said the results will be «cataclysmic» for Corbyn with his party losing 125 seats across the country.

Arnie Graf, the US elections expert, was supposed to be in charge of community organising but hasn't contributed nearly as much as many hoped.

Written off by election experts and shunned by the political establishment, former Rep. Anthony Weiner has once again upended popular conceptions about him, vaulting to the front of the race for mayor — in part due to his celebrity and aggressive manner.

Election expert Sean Fear offers his predictions for the battles for control of Town Halls taking place in June 2009.

Elections expert Rob Hayward calculates that while Labour will be hit hardest by the reduction and redistribution, it will likely reduce the number of seats of both the Conservatives and Lib Dems by around 10.

The report, written by elections experts, academic Prof. Roger Scully and ERS Wales» researcher Dr Owain ap Gareth, the report compares projections of what the results could have looked like under different voting systems and questions the impact of the proposed Boundary Changes.

Democratic Audit — Scotland asked Scottish political and elections experts to preview the contests north of the border by electoral region.

There will undoubtedly be challenges to many of the signatures as invalid, and it could take weeks before it's resolved, election experts predicted.

Eleanor Randolph, a member of the New York Times» editorial board, profiles Zephyr Teachout's spunky bid to challenge New York governor Andrew Cuomo, asking «if she is such a trifle, then why has he hired one of the best elections experts in the state to pore over her records and find ways to get her off the ballot?»

But polling analysis by election experts Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher today predicted that Labour is on course to lose 150 councillors.

«According to leading election expert Prof Colin Rallings of the LGC elections centre at the University of Plymouth, resurgent Tories could make gains deep in traditional Labour heartlands.

Many election experts agree with the governor that massive voter fraud in the U.S. is highly unlikely.

«During the upcoming election, the Department of State will send a Florida elections expert from the Division of Elections to Supervisor Snipes» office to ensure that all laws are followed so the citizens of Broward County can have the efficient, properly run election they deserve,» Scott's office said in a written statement.

Ukip have gained almost 100 seats so far - already exceeding one prediction made by election experts - and they seem to have gained almost a quarter of the projected national share of the vote.

The delegation includes 30 political and civic leaders, election experts, and regional specialists from 14 countries.

Electoral maths suggest a 50 % chance of a hung parliament and a probable coalition in 2015 says an elections expert.

Rob Hayward, an elections expert and former Tory MP, supports the present system but admitted: «Clearly, there will be a debate.»

«Then, at that point, [Judge Mohr] has the power to bring in an independent elections expert.»

In fact, the ads employ the same techniques used in last year's presidential campaigns — but according to election experts, federal law is more flexible than many state laws.

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That meant her studies produced data on how men and women approached various negotiating games both before and after the election of Donald Trump (these negotiations were generally conducted via chat so they could be objectively scored by other experts).

What's more, politicians and experts warned the public that social media could be abused again in the upcoming midterm elections.

Data journalism expert Jonathan Albright has also spent some time mapping the right - wing alternative media ecosystem, including the connections between fringe sites that were the largest channels for «fake news» reports during the election.

While the renewable industry has gained momentum in recent years, «the battle certainly got tougher» with the election of Trump, said Dan Kammen, an energy expert at the University of California, Berkeley and science envoy for the U.S. State Department.

Much like Mitt Romney in the 2012 election cycle, he'll need to try recasting his more elite experiences into a cohesive national agenda with a strong populist appeal, political experts say.

Business Insider interviewed Eurasia Group president and geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer as the election results were rolling out on Tuesday night.

There is no evidence to support Trump's repeated assertion that he lost the popular vote to Democrat Hillary Clinton in November's election because people voted illegally, independent experts and analysts have said.

Experts said it was too early to tell how events in Rotterdam might affect the election, though the two front runners have both campaigned on tough - on - immigration themes.

While that may play well to some of the more extreme members of the Republican party in the primaries, political experts don't see such talk surviving in a general election campaign.

Considering the massive ratings networks saw during the presidential primary debates and the intense media buzz around this year's wild election, some experts are predicting that Monday's event could pull in more than 100 million total viewers.

Experts had said the unexpected plea agreement was a sign that Flynn was fully cooperating with the special counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating Russia's interference in the 2016 US election and whether any Trump campaign associates colluded with Russian officials.

Of course reform wouldn't seem so out of reach if the Democrats managed to reconquer the House during the midterm election in November 2014, says Thomas Mann, a congressional expert at the Brookings Institution.

Election - monitoring experts have said they have found no sign of any organized illegal voting whatsoever.

«If this is true then it looks like Cohen may have made an unreported loan to the campaign rather than a contribution,» said Richard L. Hasen, an expert in election law at the University of California, Irvine.

But the fact that it was made so close to the election raises questions, experts say.

The number of Americans looking for information about moving overseas increased a whopping 105 % between the November 2016 presidential election and the January 2017 inauguration, according to the retire - overseas experts at InternationalLiving.com.

Remember the Brexit fizzle if you hear market experts telling you how to position your portfolio for a U.S. election victory by Donald Trump.

As the Venezuelan political and economic crisis deepens following suspect elections, a group of experts discuss potential ways out of the morass.

But experts have long warned the greatest potential legal jeopardy for Donald Trump and his allies surrounds the $ 130,000 payment she received from Trump's longtime lawyer Michael Cohen 11 days before the election to keep silent about the alleged affair.

«Proving intent beyond a reasonable doubt is a really tough thing to do,» said Richard Hasen, an expert on election law at the University of California - Irvine.

This settlement should have been considered a campaign expense «because the funds were paid for the purpose of influencing the 2016 presidential general election,» Paul S. Ryan, a campaign finance expert at the group, said in a letter addressed to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani casts his vote during elections for the parliament and Assembly of Experts, which has the power to appoint and dismiss the supreme leader, in Tehran February Continue Reading

That said, a new leaf seems to have been turned this year with hedge funds returning to positive flows in the first quarter of 2017.1 Renewed interest has been spurred by the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, which some industry experts are predicting should bring meaningful tax reform, deregulation and infrastructure spending that we think could prove a boon to hedge strategies.

The re-negotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement continues to drag on, but with elections looming in Mexico and the United States, experts expect that a new sense of urgency should force a final agreement relatively soon.

Despite the NDP and healthcare experts raising the alarm over the state of the Misericordia for over a decade, and the case for a new hospital being clearly and repeatedly made, during the 2014 by - election Mandel said that no action could be taken without further study.

Real estate experts are expecting slow housing price growth after the surprise election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, reports the South China Morning Post (25 January... Ler mais >