Sentences with phrase «as party candidates»

Independent candidates must also pay the same filing fees as party candidates.

Foothills is represented by Aboriginal Affairs Minister Len Webber, who has also been nominated as his party candidate for the next election.

Describing Fayose as being «the least qualified to be Ekiti governor» when he was chosen as the party candidate, Ogundipe insisted that Fayose, Eddy Olafeso and others at the meeting were in contempt of the subsisting judgment and orders of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division and the Federal High Court, Lagos.

Suffolk County Democrats have found a replacement for local union leader Peter Zarcone, who dropped out as the party candidate in the April 24 special election for the Fifth District Assembly seat.

Working Families for Connecticut has spent half a million to fund door - to - door canvassing efforts since selecting Malloy as the party candidate.

Action Congress of Nigeria governorship aspirants in Ondo state has rejected the choice of Rotimi Akeredolu as the party candidate.

The Greens are gaining notice in the US; Ralph Nader is getting some press coverage as the party candidate for President this year.

Not exact matches

Enthusiasm for the Democratic Party is waning among young voters as its candidates head into the crucial midterm congressional elections.

Finally, there is the Green Party, which is not so much avoiding scrutiny but being ignored altogether, as they are being excluded from the debate despite running a full slate of candidates.

Bloomberg considered running for president as a third - party candidate earlier this year, but ultimately decided against it.

Our survey, conducted April 27 through May 2, assessed the existing primary candidates in the Republican and Democratic parties and explored the issues of greatest impact to small - business owners — a significant force in the U.S. economy as well as an extremely engaged segment of the electorate.

No wonder we see a poorer quality candidate and hence elected MP in Parliament as well as a dearth of innovative, relevant policy initiatives being proposed by the major parties.

Like any boxing promoter, the press hypes every election, exaggerating differences between the parties and hyping each candidate as a legitimate contender, Matt Taibbi wrote in an article on the Republican convention for Rolling Stone: «Otherwise, why watch?»

Last month's G20 meetings in Paris brought into tighter focus the ambitions of International Monetary Fund chief, and failed 2006 French presidential candidate, Dominique Strauss - Kahn to run in that country's next election as the Socialist party candidate.

Even François Fillon, the presidential candidate in the Republican party, seduces Front National voters as he is a proud Catholic, and champions old - fashioned family values.

In 1999, he established an exploratory committee and briefly ran as Reform Party candidate.

Fox on Monday announced the new debate, its latest in the primary season as the party chooses its candidate ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election.

Himes added that as more conservative and moderate Democrats sprout up across the country, those on the more progressive end of the party's spectrum should avoid heavy criticism of candidates from the outside.

Much has been made during the current election cycle about which political party is best aligned with the interests of Corporate America, with some arguing that the Republican party is losing its status as the «party of business,» while Fortune «s Chris Matthews argued that Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson may actually be the best candidate for the business community this year.

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who was president from 2007 to 2015 (Macri defeated a candidate from her coalition), has emerged as a leading candidate with a new party, Unidad Ciudadana.

The candidate from her party running in Buenos Aires — the country's biggest province — has demurred when asked about the situation in the Venezuela, saying that he did not know «in detail» what was going on there, later stressing the differences between the tenures of Chavez and Maduro and calling for dialogue with a third party, such as the Pope.

At the summit last year, Romney, then a «Never Trump» Republican, told the crowd that Trump's nomination as the Republican candidate «is breaking my heart for the party.»

«We believe it was the DNC that did the «hacking» as a way to distract from the many issues facing their deeply flawed candidate and failed party leader,» Trump said, according to Politico.

The one thing that gives them pause is that neither profile is anywhere near as professionally done as you might expect a major party presidential candidate's to be in 2012.

Unlike Khan, who significantly outperformed the Labour party in his own constituency during the mayoral election, Goldsmith did only about as well as a generic Conservative candidate.

With a strong pro-business message, Johnson could eventually could emerge as the third — party candidate who grabs votes from either former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton or real — estate magnate Donald Trump, the respective presumptive Democratic and Republican candidates, political analysts say.

Companies may also encourage registration for a particular party, distribute voter registration information advocating for or against specific candidates, prepare and distribute voter guides that advocate for a particular candidate, and finance voter mobilization, such as voter identification activities, some legal experts say.

BEIJING — A one - time candidate to succeed Chinese President Xi Jinping pleaded guilty to bribery charges on Thursday following a speedy process that is seen as a message to fellow members of the country's Communist Party.

Citing two sources familiar with the company's plans, the newspaper said Apple communicated privately to Republicans that it would not donate gadgets or cash to the party's convention in Cleveland from July 18 to 21, where delegates are expected to nominate Donald Trump as the party's candidate in the Nov 8 general election.

As the U.S. businessman has gone from long - shot Republican presidential candidate to the party's nominee for the White House, fears that Mr. Trump will act on some of his campaign statements — like renegotiating the North American free - trade agreement and pulling the United States out of the Trans - Pacific Partnership trade agreement — have spooked some Canadian small - business owners with U.S. interests.

We believe our solutions are both more cost - effective and more efficient than traditional recruiting approaches, such as hiring third - party search firms, to identify and screen candidates.

A response to the inability of the Reform party to elect candidates east of the prairies, the letter was first known as the «Harper plan,» although today it is usually referred to as the «firewall» letter.

Texas and South Carolina are home to leading opponents of the bank, including Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, a Tea Party favorite and Republican presidential candidate; Representative Jeb Hensarling of Texas, who, as chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, has defied Speaker John A. Boehner and refused to bring any bank bill to a vote in his panel; and Representative Mick Mulvaney of South Carolina, a leader among conservatives in the House.

Critics point out that the open system can be gamed, especially when an incumbent's backers flock to the other party's primary to support a weaker candidate, who then ends up as the other party's nominee against the incumbent in the general election.

• Make sure that third parties are subject to the same donation limits as political parties and candidates, as well as increased transparency around their activities.

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Although Renzi's Democratic party (PD) emerged from Sunday's regional elections as the overall victor, it lost a bellwether race in Liguria, in northern Italy, to the League - backed candidate from Silvio Berlusconi's centre - right Forza Italia, and was trounced by the League in Veneto, the region around Venice.

These are defined as «individuals and groups that aim to influence voting while not registered candidates or parties.»

Q: Readers familiar with your work will know your writing on climate change solutions like solar, wind and sustainable communities, and your past as a Green Party candidate.

, who has refused to support Trump and has emerged as perhaps the most vocal advocate for a third - party candidate.

These include activities considered intervention under the Internal Revenue Code in any political campaign, such as direct and indirect political contributions to candidates, political parties, or political organizations; independent expenditures; or electioneering communications on behalf of federal, state, or local candidates.

David R. Kotok, Chairman & Chief Investment Officer for Cumberland Advisors, sits down with Asset TV to talk about how the election cycle will affect markets going forward as the uncertainty over party candidates wanes.

Congress implementing different tax benefits to expand ESOPs, as the Republican Party and then - presidential candidate Senator John McCain proposed in to 2012 and continues to be part of the Republican Party's 2016 platform.

Mexico's ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, facing voter scorn over corruption, tepid economic growth and rising violence, loosened its rules earlier this month to allow it to form coalitions and let a non-party member run as its candidate in 2018 presidential elections.

Ms. Osinchuk is already nominated as the party's candidate in Sherwood Park and Mr. Barnes has secured the nomination in Cypress - Medicine Hat.

In my opinion, Edmonton - Centre MLA Laurie Blakeman was the only candidate who left the impression that she would define the Liberal Party as more than just a softer version of the Progressive Conservatives.

The Cuban government on Wednesday selected 57 - year - old First Vice President Miguel Mario Diaz - Canel Bermudez as the sole candidate to succeed President Raul Castro in a transition aimed at ensuring that the country's single - party system outlasts the aging revolutionaries who created it.

Perhaps not where anyone would expect him to be during the last weekend of the campaign, Liberal Party leader Raj Sherman was scheduled to spend today in the traditionally conservative voting Red Deer, where the Liberals nabbed prominent local historian Michael Dawe as their candidate in Red Deer - North.

There is no denying that the Wildrose Party is a force in this election campaign and should be represented in the televised debates, but it is important to remember that neither Ms. Smith or any of her party's four incumbent MLA's were elected as Wildrose candidates in the last elecParty is a force in this election campaign and should be represented in the televised debates, but it is important to remember that neither Ms. Smith or any of her party's four incumbent MLA's were elected as Wildrose candidates in the last elecparty's four incumbent MLA's were elected as Wildrose candidates in the last election.

Although he had been campaigning for longer than a year, on March 26, 2014, Mr. Cardinal was officially nominated as his party's first candidate for the next general election.