Sentences with phrase «ballot voted into»

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.

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In terms of timing, the former vote will come into force in 2017, while the latter won't grace the AGM ballot card until 2018.
Once the voting had taken place, up to 400,000 ballots were then manually entered into Agora's blockchain.
As IPPR's new report into political inequality shows, less than half of 18 — 24 - year - olds voted, compared to nearly four - fifths of the over-65s, while three - quarters of «AB» individuals cast a ballot, against just over half of «DE» registered voters.
The voting places do not sort the ballots by voter party, they all go into a common lockbox and when the box is opened all the ballots in that box are counted together at the same time.
Saratoga County Clerk Kathy Marchione was up 106 votes heading into today's counting of absentee ballots in Rensselaer County and Washington County.
The ballot was conducted using AV (the Alternative Vote), but Lord Oxford received 155 votes of the 283 votes (55 %), so preferences were not taken into account.
The first of two ways an amendment can be incorporated into the state constitution takes at least four years: two separately elected state legislatures must first vote to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot; then the majority of New Yorkers must vote on it and pass it by referendum.
After checking that all ballot papers are properly accounted for, counters begin sorting them into piles to work out how many votes were cast for each candidate.
As voters, our only defense is to be armed with knowledge and insist on an Affidavit ballot to protect our vote and mitigate any political factors that may have come into play at the polling site.
Casinos are designed to deprive you of your sense of time, so when the Connecticut Republicans started — for the first time since the 1960s, we were told — descending into multiple ballots for their gubernatorial nominee, with long, tedious roll calls followed by long, tedious, game - theory - driven vote switches, it seemed like their convention had dragged on late into the night.
Shown: A family watches as the father slips his ballot into the voting machine in Brooklyn.
Problems included a lack of ramps and wheelchair - accessible doorways at polling sites and a dearth of accessible ballot marking devices (BMDs), which offer an alternative way to mark a paper ballot to then scan into the new optical scanning voting machines.
The Electoral Commission is unsure when this practice arose, but dates it to 1931, with the suggestion that it was made to coincide with market day; this would ease voting for those who had to travel into the towns to cast their ballot.
When likely voters including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate are taken into consideration, 54 % report they plan to cast their ballot for Gillibrand while 42 % state they will vote for DioGuardi.
Democrats believe that Tkaczyk would be in good shape if she heads into the Ulster County absentee ballot tally with a deficit of fewer than 1,000 votes.
Thus in this sense, the «Voted into office or out of office» is not the applicable definition for this conversation, but the act of an individual response to a ballot issue.
Many of the countries with compulsory voting also have secret voting, so people can still non-vote by throwing an empty ballot into the ballot box.
But Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat, is threatening to cut into the party's share of the vote by promoting his own political party, the Women's Equality Party, on whose ballot line he will also appear.
For a constitutional amendment to go through in New York, it must first gain the approval of legislators voted into office in two consecutive election cycles, and then that of the public in a November ballot referendum.
In the Eastern Region, 3news.com's Yvonne Neequaye reported that 10 minutes into the statement - making process before voting, Nana Okrukata, who was 6th on the ballot paper, withdrew his candidature.
Washington said mail - in ballots could do a lot to get people who are disenfranchised with voting back into the democratic process.
«In a perfect world, you have more sort of negative types of news, more negative sentiment out of Washington and Republicans in a Trump White House — which makes them even more unpopular — coupled with both Donovan and Grimm on the November ballot... splitting into each other's votes and a strong Democratic opponent, one that's very well - funded,» he said.
He received fewer than 42,000 votes, and thereafter the Greens have been forced into the expensive and labor - intensive task of independent petitioning to gain a place on the ballot each time they have wished to field a candidate for anything.
(Worth noting: While fewer than 300 state committee members voted in the presidential straw poll, 421 members cast ballots in the race for state party chairman — a reminder that it's wise not to read to much into the straw poll results.)
Levy's camp has said they're confident he'll get the 50 - plus percent of the vote he needs to get on the ballot as a non-Republican - but as we head into the three - day nomination festivities, what will happen is anybody's guess.
While write in ballots totaled an impressive 453 (it is unclear how many of them belong to Samuels because the Board of Elections does not tabulate them on election night unless they are numerous enough to be a deciding factor) Samuels found himself swamped on election day by the expected Democratic tidal wave, carrying appointed incumbent Richard Heppner to his first elected term with 1580 votes, and Lorin Rose into office with 1338 votes.
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.
But that translates into a victory of sorts for the party; it needed 50,000 votes in the gubernatorial race to keep its guaranteed spots on ballots.
Since some leading trade union members of the NEC are known to favour circulating ballot papers to all levy papers — as was the previous practice — with votes being counted provided that levy - payers tick the box to opt into affiliated supporter status, the union influence may in fact not change so much from the process that selected Ken Livingstone.
Mr. McCain's advisers said they had put far less effort into the early voting program, instead sticking with what has worked for Florida Republicans for a decade: building up their margin with absentee ballots.
So far the wave of absentee ballots pouring into the county boards of elections indicate an extraordinary percentage of Ohioans will vote absentee this year.
Coming into court yesterday, Russell had a 103 vote lead and she maintained a lead as the judge instructed the remaining absentee ballots counted.
A Bishop aide confirmed to Newsday that they are down nearly 400 votes heading into the weekend, with some 9,000 absentee ballots set to be counted starting toward the end of next week.
When we received a call from a voter about 45 minutes into the voting day that the location was not handing out ballots, we had an employee on the road that was there in about 5 minutes and then opened up the polling booth,» said Mohr.
In addition to the Senator who lot the primary and the Councilwoman who was knock off the ballot going into the primary, supporters of the incumbent mayor Ernest D. Davis are determined to see Davis back for a fifth term and have waged an extensive Write - In campaign, going as far to educate voters how to vote for Davis despite the fact he too lost the primary and has publicly vowed to support the party nominee, Richard Thomas.
«1) My vote percentage for the November 2017 election was 9 % of the total, which translates into 18 % of voters choosing me on their ballot (two seats being selected for)- a small decrease from the 20.8 % of voters who selected me on their ballots in 2015.
On Tuesday, as Democratic officials trickled into the Hilton hotel here and convention events began, the state party chairman, Jay Jacobs, announced that state committee members would move to allow all the attorney general candidates on the primary ballot, regardless of how many votes were committed to them as the convention began.
Democrats will ask the state's highest court to reverse two lower - court rulings and order a lengthy hand recount of some 85,000 paper ballots that were fed into new optical scanning voting machines in the contest between incumbent Nassau Sen. Craig Johnson, a Democrat, and Mineola Mayor Jack Martins, the GOP challenger, who has been officially certified as having won by 451 votes.
State GOP delegates voted to place both David Malpass — former chief economist for Bear Stearns, president of an economic research firm, veteran of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations — and Bruce Blakeman — lawyer, ex-husband of Paul McCartney's current girlfriend, owner of terrifying talking dog — onto the ballot in the race against Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, forcing the two into a primary.
If she confirms it, the paper drops into a ballot box, and in case of any dispute or recount, the paper ballot (not the totals in the computer's memory) becomes the official vote.
The initial vote was 14 - 2 against Sandra — or, more accurately, in favor of money — but a colleague has talked the boss into holding a second vote on Monday morning, by secret ballot this time.
There is a collective disgust among film critics towards the way Oscar season corals certain films and shuns others, turning it all into a contest, (they say as they count their ballots and tally the votes).
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.
Around the same time, Boston teachers packed into their union hall to vote on a procedural change that would allow them to cast ballots by mail in biennial elections of officers.
I encourage you to register to vote and get out on Election Day to cast your ballot — especially if you have a significant amount of loans or if you worry about going into debt in the future.
Some jeweler is recycling the actual ballots from Election Day into necklaces, and selling entire voting booth ballots as framed posters?
It's not that the issues for the profession were fewer or less pressing over the years, so perhaps it was the strain of getting the ballot into the envelope and then mailing it that led to the decrease in voting.
Once the voting had taken place, up to 400,000 ballots were then manually entered into Agora's blockchain.
Once the voting of the region had taken place, over 400, 000 ballots were then manually fed into Agora, s blockchain.
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