Sentences with phrase «ballot vote»

Another two hours later; another secret ballot vote and nothing changed!

In the event of a lost ballot the voting anomaly is reversed, and a ballot is absent due to the percentages rounding down, as shown in Table 3.

New strike ballot voting thresholds of 40 % will make most industrial action illegal — this from a government backed by less than 25 % of the electorate.

The council has said that even if people have not yet received their postal ballot vote paper, they can still vote.

At 9 a.m., there will be a hearing in Saratoga County Court at which a judge will set the ground rules for the recanvassing of the machine vote and counting of absentee ballot votes in the 43rd SD primary race between Sen. Roy McDonald and County Clerk Kathy Marchione.

A secret ballot vote by Democrats on Tuesday will determine Joe Lieberman's fate in the Senate: «Senate Democrats will decide by secret ballot Tuesday whether to take away Sen. Joe Lieberman's chairmanship of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee — a post from which he oversees U.S. security issues, as well as the operations of a wide segment of the federal government.

The Assembly Democrats held a joint ballot vote for the next comptroller with the help of the Lieutenant Governor Stanley Lundine, according to Ben Liebman, of Albany Law School's Government Law Center.

New York does allow for absentee ballot voting with certain requirements such as being absent from a person's home county on Election Day or being unable to physically go to the polls because of a disability.

This is your first chance to participate in a truely democratic, 100,000 strong, paying CREA membership - wide secret ballot vote on any ORE related issue as far as I am aware.

Unlike previous PC leadership races, according to recently changed party rules, if no candidate earns a majority of votes on the first ballot, only the first and second candidate move to the second ballot vote.

ALBANY — In a last - ditch attempt to beat back a challenge for his job today, state Senate Minority Leader Martin Connor has ordered a secret - ballot vote of his members, The...

If over 50 % of the employees who cast ballots vote to unionize, the union will be certified and become the unit's exclusive bargaining agent.

Barry Larkin, a 12 - time All - Star and lifelong Cincinnati Red, was the only player on the 2012 ballot voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers» Association of America.

Since the first - ballot vote eliminated Dr. Morton and Mr. Orman, the hard - edged conservatives of the group, the Wildrose and their friends at the Toronto National Post have been spinning the narrative that the progressives (or «soft - centrists») have defeated the conservatives in this contest.

Both Mr. Horne and Mr. Liepert were strong supporters of Mr. Mar in the leadership contest and would have likely ended up in similar positions had he not been defeated on the third ballot vote on October 1.

Why shouldn't voting be a leisurely process of considering each down - ballot vote carefully in the comfort of your own home, not something rushed - through in what looks like a changing room in a school cafeteria?

The independence of Smith - dominated alternatives (ISDA) criterion is much weaker than IIA; unlike IIA, some ranked - ballot voting methods can pass ISDA.

We talk about Smash Bros. 3DS / Wii U ballot vote, where people can vote for characters they want to see in the latest Smash games!

The Shacknews Best of 2013 Awards were determined by ballot voting across the entire Shacknews staff.

While I really feel that the momentum is with all four of the acting categories there is definite heat on DiCaprio heading into final ballot voting.

Results today showed that 95.7 percent of McDonald's workers that have been balloted voted in favour of the strike at the ballot, paving way for them to voice their concerns about McDonald's not dealing with their grievances, and failing to end the use of zero - hour contracts — something that was promised to workers earlier this year.

In the event an agreement can not be reached among special education teachers / clinicians or between teachers and the principal, the choices shall be put to a secret ballot vote by special education teachers and clinicians only, which shall be conducted in the same manner as a contract waiver vote (i.e., conducted by the Union delegate and certified by the delegate and principal).

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz might have the right amount of support from delegates to block Trump from receiving the nomination if a second ballot vote is held at a contested Republican National Convention in July.

The bylaws required secret ballot voting by the Court of Ethics.

Spikes in absentee ballot applications in several City of Albany wards during this year's primary election has some campaigns concerned that voters are being misled on valid reasons for absentee ballot voting.

It is unclear how many of Dr. Morton's supporters may show up to support Mr. Mar on the second - ballot vote on October 1, but it may have saved his political career, which appeared to be close to an end when the former Finance Minister placed a distant fourth with 11 % of the vote on September 17.

Republican John A. Boehner, who served as chairman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee since January 2001, won the majority leader post on a second - ballot vote of 122 - 109 on Feb. 2.

Seventy - nine percent of the crew that took part in the ballot voted for strike action on a turnout of 60 percent.

At the StateWest meeting, 30,366 ballot votes were counted (representing 52 per cent of StateWest members) and 90 per cent of these were in favour of demutualisation.

Payday lending is legal in Ohio despite a ballot vote in 2008 that capped rates.

Ms. Redford defeated Mr. Mar in a third - ballot vote 37,104 to 35,491.

Inspired after a string of awful - to - middling governors won with less than 50 per cent support, a Maine ballot measure will ask voters to endorse ranked - ballot voting and instant run - offs — one of the electoral alternatives the Trudeau government is considering.

The three candidates eliminated on the first - ballot vote to choose the next leader of Alberta's Progressive Conservatives have all announced their support for front - runner Gary Mar..

The submission calls for the vast majority of the Labour Relations Code's provisions to be sustained, including the current approach to union certification by secret ballot vote.

The Rockets were mediocre in 2015 - 16 and Harden received only a few end - of - the - ballot votes.

You see, up until that ballot vote, the Town Board of Riverhead, in the hope of tax revenues the plant would bring, strongly backed LILCO's nuke plant plan.

State Chair Ed Cox indicated another vote could be taken following the nominating process, possibly allowing the candidates to speech prior to the ballot vote.

That plan, according to the governor's synopsis, would be prepared by each county's chief executive and would then be subject to public hearings, critiques from the county's legislative body and local lawmakers, and ultimately a ballot vote by public referendum that would sign the plan into action.

On Sunday, however, Johnson was much more confident that if presented to the people against Clinton and Trump, he could win the election without going to a second ballot vote.

Howie Hawkins Makes Direct Appeal to Zephyr Teachout Supporters To Vote Hawkins — The Only Progressive on the Ballot

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Incumbent state Sen. Stephen Saland has emerged the victor in a hard - fought Republican primary in the 41st Senate District that was decided by absentee ballot votes.

They said that 76 per cent who took part in the ballot voted for strike action.

With more than three - quarters of the canvass complete, Mohr says Dunn has picked up only around 90 absentee ballot votes.

To be specific, the case will consider the constitutionality of Michigan's Proposal 2, a voter - approved ban on affirmative action policies in Michigan universities, which was passed through a ballot vote in November 2006 with a margin of 58 — 42 percent.

Unions typically lose support between collecting cards and the holding of a secret - ballot vote.

Making things worse, labor law does not guarantee that teachers will be allowed a secret - ballot vote.

For the last two years, activists have regularly picketed the events, and there's been a healthy push to ban the auctions outright through a ballot vote.