Sentences with phrase «automatically get on the ballot»
The Committee - endorsed candidates do not automatically get on the ballot.
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Labour's National Executive Committee (NEC) is meeting in central London to rule on whether Mr Corbyn should automatically get on the ballot paper as a sitting leader or whether he needs the nominations of 51 MPs and MEPs as his challenger Angela Eagle.
With the state Democratic Convention slated for May 25 - 27, Rice is close to getting the 25 percent of convention votes needed to automatically get on the ballot, observers said.
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The vote is likely to trigger a leadership contest — but whether Corbyn will automatically get a place on the ballot is unclear as nobody knows for sure what they party rules are.
Tomorrow's NEC meeting will rule on whether the Labour leader will need to get nominations from 51 MPs so he can stand in the leadership election, or whether he goes on the ballot automatically.
Democratic campaign workers are out on the streets right now getting signatures for the presidential primary while Republicans let everyone on the ballot automatically.
The first, held by the leader's office, is that he won't have to get nominations from MPs to stand again and will be on the ballot paper automatically.
Tim Fleming of the SOS has said the Green Party had to use petitions to get on the congressional ballot because the party has never garnered enough statewide votes to automatically earn a ballot spot.
At the state convention in 1994, Murray was on the stage, helping the Pataki forces shut down any would - be challengers from attain the 25 percent of delegate votes needed to get onto the ballot automatically.
The current expectation seems to be that he WILL be on the ballot automatically but that will be legally challenged by the anti-Corbyn side (who incidentally say it is «absurd» that he has to rely on a technicality to get on the ballot).
A party has to get at least 50,000 votes in a statewide election year, in order to be automatically included on the ballot.