Sentences with phrase «asks election candidates»

Not exact matches

If you've grown resentful of the never - ending 2015 election campaign, and you feel like punishing the next candidate you see, here's a suggestion: Ask him or her whether he or she thinks the Bank of Canada should continue using the core inflation rate as its North Star.

When asked whether he would vote for Trump again during the 2020 elections, Niemeyer pauses — and then clarifies that while he voted for Trump, he was not 100 % behind the candidate — but thought him better than the alternatives.

According to the last seven polls — spanning from July 2014 to November 2015 — conduced by the French public - opinion institute Ifop, Le Pen has led each time when voters are asked, «If the next presidential election was next week, which candidate would have the best chance of getting your vote?»

In the last few presidential elections, the strategy of the Republican presidential candidate has been to only talk about abortion when asked.

Amar Nath seemed to be a reasonably sensible fellow, so I asked him why they persisted in running candidates in elections they didn't have the slightest prayer of winning.

In a contentious election between candidates with historically high disapproval ratings, voters across the country are asking such questions, incredulous that their fellow Americans could be on the other side this time.

(CNN)- A day before the start of the Jewish High Holy Days, New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner was out asking voters to judge him favorably in Tuesday's election.

I've continued to talk about the issue to anyone who'll listen; five of our seven school board seats are up for election this year, and I've written to all of the candidates asking their position on the issue.

If you are in the UK, you can ask candidates during the General Election campaign what they will do to better protect families if they are elected.

Click here for details on what to ask candidates during the election campaign if you are a UK voter.

But we also think that it's astonishing that nobody has responsibility for the diversity of democracy nationally, and we shall be taking steps to ask government, the Electoral Commission and elections officers to do this, both in terms of providing support for the identification and training of candidates through a Democracy Diversity Fund, and by monitoring who is standing for election in the first place.

Mr. Pratt asked the leaders to respect the party's constitution and restore faith in the NDC because the party having a congress to elect a Presidential candidate is just a first step to Election 2020.

All that said, the best way for you to find out exactly what it takes to get on the primary ballot is to: (1) hire a good election law attorney, or (2) contact the Suffolk County Board of Elections and ask them to provide you with the rules for ballot access, candidate qualifications (such as residency requirements in the district), deadline dates, and filing fees.

So, what I'm asking is: Is there research or statistics showing whether controversial or «politically incorrect» candidates / parties tend to do better or worse in actual elections than in polls?

Even in this election cycle there have been a number of cases were one candidate directly or indirectly asked (often times in the form of an accusation) another candidate something.

Democrats are facing an open breach between the demands of their political base and the strict limits of their power, as liberal activists dream of transforming the health care system and impeaching Trump, while candidates in hard - fought elections ask wary independent voters merely for a fresh chance at governing.

Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Korle Klottey chairman, Nii Noi Nortey who is contesting the upcoming December 7 election as an independent candidate, has asked the party not to entertain any expectation of him returning to the party's fold.

The vice-presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked Muslims to pray for the country and work towards unity and peace before, during and after this year's general election.

It contains a number of resources including the manifesto, an overview of the timetables for the 2017 election and a series of questions for CIOB members and non-members to ask prospective parliamentary candidates.

«We're very pleased to ask voters to vote for our endorsed candidates on Election Day November 8, 2011,» Malpass and his wife, Adele, who co-chairs GROW PAC, said in a press release.

Then - candidate Trump was «joking» when he publicly asked Russia to hack Hillary Clinton during the 2016 election, White House press secretary Sean Spicer said.

The question specifically asks about Political Advertising by or in support of an Election Candidate.

Ahead of the US presidential election on 8 November, The House magazine spoke to 50 MPs, weighted to reflect the make - up of different political parties, to ask their views on the Republican and Democratic candidates.

Positing that she would only address «on - topic» questions, Malliotakis had little to say when asked about allegations by rival candidate Bo Dietl that her campaign submitted improper petitioning documents to the Board of Elections.

As you have stated that you intend to stand in the local, election despite not having been selected for the Party, and despite Mrs Clarke asking you to agree to support whoever is properly selected by the Association to fight the Willerby and Kirkella ward, I am forced to act to protect the Party by refusing to agree to you being nominated to represent the Conservative Party at the 2015 General Election as candidate for Hull West andelection despite not having been selected for the Party, and despite Mrs Clarke asking you to agree to support whoever is properly selected by the Association to fight the Willerby and Kirkella ward, I am forced to act to protect the Party by refusing to agree to you being nominated to represent the Conservative Party at the 2015 General Election as candidate for Hull West andElection as candidate for Hull West and Hessle.

When asked what it would mean if the world wakes up after Election Day to a Mayor Weiner and Comptroller Spitzer leading New York City, the candidate responded, «Democracy works to reflect the will of the public.»

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the March 28 senatorial election for Benue South, Mr Daniel Onjeh, has asked the Justice Mosumola Dipeolu - led...

We all know that every year the European Court of Auditors fails to sign off (or as they say «give a positive statement of assurance on») the accounts of the European Commission and one question every candidate for the European elections next year will be asked is «what are you going to do to stop all the fraud, waste and maladministration, so that the accounts get signed off?»

Washington (CNN)-- Florida gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott captured the GOP nomination at considerable personal expense, spending $ 38 million of his own money on his primary bid, and when asked Wednesday if there is any limit to the funds he will invest to win the general election, Scott said «no.»

Last fall when I was a first - time candidate in Westmoreland, even though I was running a very uphill battle, he came out to support me the night before the election, and every time I go to support him (like in the St. Patrick's Day parade) he asks about our town.

Almost two weeks after Election Day, three Long Island races remain too close to declare a victor, with the trailing candidates planning this week to ask judges to order full hand recounts of the tens of thousands of ballots cast in their races.

Asked what he hoped the election achieved, Koenig replied, «I would hope that the positive message from all the candidates demonstrates that we are a community that enjoys living here in Gardiner and we have a lot in common.»

The night Damian Hinds was selected as Tory candidate for East Hampshire in the 2010 election, he was asked what job he would most like in government.

«To us as a party, the most egregious of the faux pas committed by INEC is asking the APC to lawfully nominate a candidate for the supplementary governorship election without a valid and legally cognizable primary election of the party conducted within the mandatory timeliness specified by the electoral act.

The EC's directive comes hours after the Supreme Court on Monday asked the election management body to extend the nomination period to November 8, and allow the candidates to correct their mistakes in order to contest the polls.

INEC subsequently scheduled a supplementary election for December 5 and asked APC to replace its late candidate.

Over the weekend, the network's website ran a piece asking whether D.C. would see the election of its first openly gay mayor by electing independent candidate David Catania to office.

The OBR survey of 2,000 people for The Independent asked people which of the four Labour candidates would most enhance the party's prospects at the 2020 election.

Coldn't this simply be asked as (more generic) «What happens to a candidate's election funds if he stops being a candidate?»

«In the run up to the election, BASC asked its members to use its dedicated website to lobby candidates and to help establish their position on shooting.

We asked the candidates running for the Stoke Central seat in this week's by - election five questions, to help you get to know them.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in its statement signed by Olisah Metuh, its spokesman, asked the AGF to vacate his position for «misleading the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) into arriving at an unconstitutional decision to allow the APC to substitute its candidate in the inconclusive Kogi state governorship election.»

The Democratic Party is asking the Federal Elections Commission whether it can use money raised for federal campaigns (congressional, presidential, etc.) on a state candidate — Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.

British Transport police (BTP) have asked the Tory party to disclose the full report on the bullying inquiry, which was launched after allegations were made against the former election aide and failed parliamentary candidate Mark Clarke.

But dissatisfied with the results declared by INEC, the APC and their candidates had filed their various petitions asking the tribunal to cancel the elections and order a rerun on account of alleged irregularities.

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts makes phone calls to voters, asking them to vote for him and for fellow Republican candidates, on primary election day, Tuesday, May 15, 2018, in Omaha, Neb..

With the window for taking part in Labour leadership election closing and ballot papers going out there were several polls over the weekend asking about the leadership candidates, though no fresh polling of people voting in the actual contest.

«This autumn both David Cameron and Nick Clegg should ask their parties to approve a binding agreement to fight the 2015 general election as coalition partners... If the voters choose to keep our current system of electing MPs, as I fervently hope they will, the pact would give parliamentary candidates in constituencies in seats held by a coalition party a free run against other parties.

I asked whether he would consider the possibility — he today announced the endorsement of Tom Long, the Queens County Conservative Party chairman and the brother Mike Long, the statewide party boss — in light of a special election in the 23rd Congressional district, where a surging Conservative candidate forced Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava from the race.

In the petition, the PDP candidate, accompanied by the state Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih, asked the tribunal to declare him as the rightful winner of the election.