Sentences with phrase «at their party conventions»

No surprise, as the Club's District Leader, Jacob Gold, had earlier become the first Brooklyn member of the Democratic State Committee to pledge his vote at the party convention to Cynthia Nixon.

At this convention, state delegatesAccording to the Council on Foreign Relations, delegates «are individuals chosen to represent their states at their party conventions prior to a presidential election.»

Any candidate who secures more than 25 percent of the weighted vote at the party convention in late May secures a spot on the ballot.

Michael McDermott / Chris Edes (nominated at party convention)[8] Sapient Party - Steven Cohn / Bobby K. Kalotee [9]

New York Republicans nominated Moss for the post at their party convention on Thursday.

To qualify for a primary, a candidate can either obtain 25 percent of the delegates» vote at party convention or gather 15,000 signatures from party members.

The revelation comes just before Cuomo, who is ending one term as attorney general, is expected to be nominated as the Democratic gubernatorial candidate at the party convention next week in Westchester County.

Jack Trammell unanimously won the Democratic nomination for Virginia's 7th Congressional District seat at the party convention last weekend.

The spotlight will continue to be on Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the final weeks of the session, and whether he achieves the three major items he laid out in his acceptance speech to delegates at the party convention.

Republicans are expected to designate Ray Perini, of Huntington, former head of the Suffolk DA's narcotics bureau and now a defense attorney, as the GOP candidate at their party convention Monday night.

Chief among the points of contention for Ganim's campaign is whether Democrats must make an endorsement for governor at the party convention in Hartford in May.

Ousted as chairman of the state Republican Party last month, he may seek the post again at the party convention...

It's a telling response, because it vindicates the central argument Caroline Lucas will make at the party convention in Birmingham tomorrow: that the Greens are the only left - wing option available to British voters.

Davis personally nominated Lhota at a party convention in Queens Tuesday night and is now running for comptroller instead of mayor.

In a rebuke to their party's leader, Edward Cox, the son - in - law of Richard Nixon, Republicans united behind Mr. Lazio at their party convention in Manhattan, thwarting the candidacy of Mr. Cox's preferred choice, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy.

Now the two front runners in their parties are looking to secure the nominations at their party conventions this summer.

Goodman, 34, was elected without opposition at a party convention at the American Legion Hall in Amagansett.

Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti was running for governor until he fell far short of the 15 percent of the delegates he needed at the party convention to qualify for the August primary.

• At - large delegates are selected by the state Democratic Party at the party convention in May.

Glass ran for election to the office of Attorney General of Texas but failed to win the Libertarian nomination at the party convention in April 2014.

Cahill's demolition of challenger Sue Zimet at party convention in June demonstrated his strength among main - line Democrats.

Congressional candidate Will Yandik narrowly lost the county committee endorsement at party convention last March, but was on hand with supporters to glad - hand committee members at last week's session.

As the leader of the state's largest city, Ganim has automatically become a key player in state Democratic politics because of the size of the city's delegation at party conventions.

Money was a prime reason that state GOP chairman Edward Cox wooed Levy into jumping parties and challenging Lazio at the party convention.

As the leader of the state's largest city, Ganim again becomes a key player in state Democratic politics because of the size of the city's delegation at party conventions.

He got an evening speaking slot at the party convention in Philadelphia, where he recalled how a firefighter cousin of his gave his life on 9/11 — and how Trump, a fellow Queens native, «cashed in» on programs aimed at helping small businesses in the aftermath of the attack.

Not exact matches

In January, a committee of the federal Liberal party, following a vote in favour of decriminalization a year earlier at the party's convention, came out with a 38 - page paper advocating full legalization.

One of his most notable speeches was Trump's address at the Republican National Convention where the then - presidential candidate declared «I alone can fix it» when accepting the party nomination.

So when Trump delivers the keynote address at the California Republican Party Convention in San Francisco - area city Burlingame, expect protests.

For example, numerous retailers rely on a partnership with third - party delivery service ShopRunner for two - day delivery — and a shot at competing with Amazon Prime; Starbucks sticks cafes in Barnes & Noble; convention bureaus in places like Vegas and Orlando try to conduct a symphony of airlines, airport authorities, hotels, restaurants, and local transport providers.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark speaks at the B.C. Liberal Party Convention in Penticton, B.C. (Photo: Daniel Hayduk / CP)

It's hard to tell how many do this — I know of a few politically engaged Liberals who periodically hold Tory membership cards too — but it's a fact of life for those of other political stripes in a one - party province like Alberta: the political direction of the province is decided at the PC leadership conventions, not in general elections.

Tonight, in Cleveland, Silicon Valley billionaire, Facebook board member, and Donald Trump delegate Peter Thiel will address thousands of party members and journalists at the Republican National Convention.

He met his wife, Laureen, at a Reform party convention in 1991 and he is supposed to have told friends that he was attracted to her in part because she read The Economist.

Sen. Gerstein and Prime Minister Stephen Harper were the only two members of the Conservative Party of Canada to make substantial addresses at last weekend's convention in Calgary.

As late as 2011, I could walk around on the floor of a Conservative party convention at leisure and unharassed.

Tuesday's primary in Wisconsin could decide whether Donald Trump is the nominee of the Republican Party or gets tossed aside at the GOP convention in Cleveland in July.

(This sentiment made Thiel an incongruous presence at the convention of a party trying to win women's votes in a democracy.

It was created at the 21st Conference of Parties to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

The Liberal party, which at times seems to value youth over experience, could see some blowback at its convention in Halifax next month, Susan Delacourt writes.

It is expected that PC Premier Alison Redford will face a leadership affirmation vote at her party's annual convention next year.

Since the by - election was called, I suspect more federal Liberal MPs have visited the riding since the party held their leadership convention at the Saddledome in 1990.

It would have required a rule change at the party level and efforts to make that happen failed at the party's May convention.

Their big mouths at a weekend party convention proved their faith in the Prime Minister is waning, and their faith in their own voices is emerging.

And yet, Roosevelt brokered a deal at the convention that won him his party's nomination and, eventually, the presidency.

The Alberta NDP's climate change plan defies supporters of the much - maligned LEAP Manifesto, which was spearheaded by more radical elements of the federal NDP at that party's recent convention in Edmonton.

NDP leader Rachel Notley is firmly against this venture, a concept that was overwhelmingly vetoed by her party's activists at numerous conventions.

On September 18, 2004 he was selected as the new leader of the New Democratic Party at a leadership convention in Edmonton.

Having proven unable to tamp down the Leap debate at the convention, MPs, Alberta members and party professionals will try to tame its radical edges in the riding - by - riding discussions now pledged to occur before the 2018 party convention.

Attendees wait for the doors to open at the Alberta PC Party leadership convention in Calgary, Alta., Friday, March 17, 2017.