Sentences with phrase «automatic ballot status»

He received more than 50,000 votes in 2010 to give the party automatic ballot status this election.

Hawkins four years ago was able to achieve the 50,000 - vote plus benchmark for automatic ballot status for the party.

Hawkins crossed the 50,000 vote threshold in both elections, guaranteeing the Green Party automatic ballot status in the next election cycle.

Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins, a candidate who ran in 2010 and achieved automatic ballot status for the party this year, polled at 4 percent.

He garnered over 52,000 votes, and because of this showing, the party received automatic ballot status for the next four years, and was included as a party option on all state voter registration forms.

A political party is granted automatic ballot status — the right to field a candidate in any race in the state without circulating petitions — if its gubernatorial candidate wins more than 50,000 votes in a general election.

Barron, who hopes to receive at least 50,000 votes on the Freedom Party line, establishing a new third party that will have automatic ballot status in the 2014 elections, told me the vast number of signatures he has amassed should serve as the equivilent of a political «no trespassing» sign to any of his detractors.

But with Cuomo's focus on getting 50,000 votes for the new ballot line — thus giving the party automatic ballot status for the next election cycle through 2016 — concerns are being stoked the WFP could lose influence and its own ballot position, currently Row D.

Under Hawkins, the Green Party has been able to meet the 50,000 - vote threshold in both 2010 and 2014 to receive automatic ballot status the next election cycle.

The party failed to receive the 50,000 votes necessary for automatic ballot status that year, and faded away.

He's urging the governor to reject the party's endorsement — which Cuomo accepted in 2010 — and effectively kill the party, which must get 50,000 votes for its gubernatorial candidate in order to maintain its automatic ballot status.

A television ad from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign is pushing voters to back his re-election on the Women's Equality Party ballot line in order to give it automatic ballot status in the next election cycle.

Cuomo initially took a pass on running on the WFP line - a real problem for the party, which, like all third parties, needed to attract 50,000 votes for a gubernatorial candidate or lose its automatic ballot status for the next four years.

If a party's standard - bearer doesn't get 50,000 votes it loses its automatic ballot status, a change that's seen by many as a deadly blow.