Sentences with phrase «ballot petitions filed»

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The decision halts an election board hearing scheduled for Thursday to review petitions the group filed with the DuPage County Election Commission in December for a referendum question on the March 16 ballot.

The deadline to file nominating petitions is Monday, and two candidates are expected to be placed on the March ballot, Smith said.

The Assembly legislation would move the filing deadline for petitions in 2012 to April 16, reduce the number of designating signatures for Assembly ballot access from 500 to 375.

Wagner, a Hudson Valley lawyer, says he's also filed 3,225 petition signatures this week with the state Board of Elections in order to achieve ballot access.

If he were to file petitions to be on the ballot by tomorrow at midnight, that would be indicative of his intentions to do just that.

Dell Smitherman, a former Local 1199SEIU political director, filed petitions with 4,000 signatures — four times the number required to get on the ballot — to take on Sampson, who was indicted for allegedly stealing from housing escrow accounts and making false statements.

A party that allows petitioning for primary ballot access may not have a later filing deadline for presidential candidates than candidates in the general primary election.

Martins will not have a primary opponent, after Edward Mangano, the GOP incumbent county executive, failed to file petitions to get on the ballot.

In Southeast Queens, former City Councilman Leroy Comrie filed petitions with 5,800 signatures to take on Smith, who was accused of trying to bribe his way onto the 2009 mayoral ballot.

To qualify for placement on the general election ballot, an independent presidential candidate must submit a petition containing the signatures of at least 3,000 registered voters and pay a $ 250 filing fee.

Last Thursday's deadline to file petitions to be on the ballot in the June 26 Democratic primary election for New York's First Congressional District has claimed one victim.

However, the United States Supreme Court has ruled that certain ballot access requirements, such as filing fees and submitting a certain number of valid petition signatures do not constitute additional qualifications and thus few Constitutional restrictions exist as to how harsh ballot access laws can be.

An NYPD detective who was disqualified from challenging a GOP - backed candidate for a Nassau legislative seat because of a petition error has filed an 11th - hour appeal seeking to get on the ballot.

Seeber, a Republican, on Thursday filed an «Opportunity to Ballot» petition to conduct a write in primary for the Women's Equality Party ballotBallot» petition to conduct a write in primary for the Women's Equality Party ballotballot line.

Those not chosen by the borough's party organizations can still get on the ballot by filing new petitions within 12 days of Paterson's announcement, which gives them an Aug. 18 deadline.

Six candidates set up campaign committees to run for the seat and five filed petitions with the state Board of Elections to get on the ballot.

Coffey initially upset some rank - and - file Dems by suggesting he would forgo the state convention and simply petition his way onto the ballot.

According to Frederico Polsinelli, Bo Deitl's campaign manager, the petition to ballot was filed by Reform Party members who support Dietl and «felt that Bo had been shut out unfairly and felt that the Reform Party should have an open, fair process to vote.»

Teachout says she filed 45,000 petition signatures — three times the amount she needs to win a spot on the Democratic primary ballot.

Perez Williams said her decision — less than two weeks before the deadline to file petitions to get on the June 26 ballot — was influenced by a political mentor she would not identify and a belief that Balter failed to raise enough money and attention to compete against Katko.

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, seen here on May 11, 2017, is officially a lame duck after failing to file nominating petitions to run for re-election on an independent ballot line.

Each also filed Opportunity To Ballot petitions, forcing primaries on both the Republican and Democratic lines.

Allen also filed Opportunity to Ballot petitions, forcing primaries featuring Maloney's name but not his on the Conservative and Independence lines.

He said the petition to remove Cruz was filed after the deadline for ballot challenges had passed, according to Syracuse.com.

Also, a petition was filed at the Suffolk County Board of Elections to create an opportunity to ballot for the Women's Equality party line in the 1st Congressional District on the East End, where Democrat Anna Throne - Holst has gotten the minor party's nod.

Malliotakis avoided answering directly on whether she plans to challenge Dietl's petitions seeking a spot on the November general election ballot, saying «we have to wait until all the petitions are filed» before deciding.

Former MTA Chair Joe Lhota reported filing just over 17,000 petitions to get on the ballot, his campaign tweeted.

That being said, Rangel's campaign just filed 20,066 petition signatures with the Board of Elections, while the required minimum to get on the ballot is 1,250 signatures.

From the DCCC's point of view, McMurray has some things going for him, including the fact he emerged from what was originally a field of five Democrats to become the only one who ended up filing petitions to get on the ballot.

These are called opportunity to ballot petitions and are substantially the same as designating petitions (i.e., the petitions are held to the same signature and filing requirements, etc.), except that they do not require a candidate to be named.

Teachout's campaign this month filed about 45,000 petition signatures to gain ballot access, triple the amount needed.

Wagner is among the Democratic Senate candidates and incumbents running in battleground districts who have failed to file the proper petition signatures to gain the newly formed ballot line created to promote the women's agenda, which has stalled in Albany.

Primary challengers to indicted Sens. John Sampson and Malcolm Smith filed strong petitions to get onto the September ballot.

Espaillat has until July 10 to file petitions to appear on the ballot for the September Senate primary.

Grimm will challenge Donovan on the Conservative Party line via a write - in campaign in the primary election after his campaign circulated and filed petition signatures with the BOE for an opportunity - to - ballot, which will allow voters to write in a candidate on the Conservative line.

On April 26, the New Mexico Secretary of State's office approved the ballot access petitions filed earlier this month for the Constitution Party, the Green Party, and the Independent American Party.

In Georgia special elections, anyone can get on the ballot by paying a filing fee; no petition is needed.

Many other petitions were filed under independent party labels by candidates who will already be running as Republicans and Democrats, and these candidates will thus have their names appearing on multiple ballot lines.

«Opportunity to ballot» races in the Independence and Conservative parties, where challengers won the right to hold a write - in election for those parties» mayoral lines by filing petitions, will also be finalized.

Onondaga County Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said it is typical that campaigns will file general objections to their opponents» petitions, but it is difficult to get someone knocked off the ballot.

QUEENSBURY — The November election ballot took shape last week in Warren County as candidates filed independent party petitions for public offices — and several new candidates surfaced.

On January 27, the Massachusetts Attorney General filed this brief in the State Supreme Court, in the lawsuit over whether the election law either permits or forbids using a stand - in presidential candidate on the ballot access petition of an unqualified party.

WWNYTV April 8, 2018 With less than a week before petitions need to be filed to be on the ballot as a democrat running for New York's 21st Congressional district, candidate Tedra Cobb was making her rounds on this side of the district.

The governor then filed petitions to create a new «Women's Equality Party,» which many insiders view as an effort to siphon votes from the WFP in order to keep it from receiving the 50,000 votes it needs to maintain its ballot line.

-- Not helping Joe Brennan properly file petitions when he tried to challenge Chris St. Lawrence for Ramapo Town Supervisor in 2005, leading to his failure to get on the ballot — Not actively supporting Anthony Mele when he ran against St. Lawrence in 2007, and instead horse - trading for «bloc vote» support in another election — Chairman Dolan supporting Democrat Carl Wright instead of Republican Marino Fontana in 2008 Sloatsburg mayoral election — Dolan and Reda not supporting Republican Bob Romanowski in his 2009 campaign against St. Lawrence — Reda appearing to support Alex Gromack instead of GOP candidate Ralph Sabatini in 2011 Clarkstown Supervisor race — Helping Bronx County Republican Chairman Jay Savino get a «patronage job» in the Town of Clarsktown

Candidates for the Democratic nomination for attorney general can be nominated at state party committee meetings over the next month or file petitions with voter signatures in June to get on the ballot.

An independent candidate seeking placement on the general election ballot must file an affidavit of identity (the same as that filed by party candidates) and a qualifying petition.

Bernardo, who read her acceptance speech to reporters as delegates filed out of The Chateau (formerly the Hillside Manor) in Kingston, said she would circulate petitions to get on the ballot, which in any event is required by election law.

Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins will also appear, while five other non-major-party candidates filed petition signatures last week to create their own ballot lines.

Looking to secure a second ballot line for its candidates in this year's town elections, Southold's Democratic Party has filed petitions with the county Board of Elections to create a «Save Medicare» line.