Sentences with phrase «ballots for»

A future Conservative government would introduce a threshold on union ballots for strike action, Prime Minister David Cameron says.
The Board of Elections will provide two separate ballots for voters who are eligible to vote in both the presidential primary and the Assembly special election.
Albert Cohen, the first Bukharian to run for Council, had 946 individuals, or 13.35 percent cast their ballots for him.
During a brief hearing on the search warrant application Smith told Herrick that he has established probable cause to support his request and uncovered enough evidence to show that dozens of absentee ballots for the Working Families Party were forged and attributed to voters who had no role in filling them out.
The Founding Fathers only said in the U.S. Constitution about presidential elections (only after debating among 30 ballots for choosing a method): «Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors...» The U.S. Supreme Court has repeatedly characterized the authority of the state legislatures over the manner of awarding their electoral votes as «plenary» and «exclusive.»
Anger is mounting ahead of the budget on Wednesday (23 Mar) with around 80,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union involved in ballots for industrial action.
As New Yorkers head to the polls this fall to cast their ballots for citywide office, I wanted to take a second to tell you why I support Scott Stringer to be the City's next Comptroller.
Next Monday, the ballots for the PEF leadership vote will be sent out by the American Arbitration Association, the firm that administers the union's elections.
On voting reform, Cuomo vowed to enact early voting, allowing people to cast their ballots for about a week prior to election day, and to implement same - day registration, permitting New Yorkers to register to vote on election day.
On Wednesday, Grant went back to court seeking a ballot by ballot count from the election, claiming the voting machines didn't count some ballots for her and the legal fight at the Board of Elections is costing her votes with Kennedy less than 300 votes ahead.
The two voted by absentee ballots for Cox at the committee's nominating meeting.
Voters will cast ballots for numerous county executive, district attorney and mayoral offices, and five vacated state legislative seats will be filled via special election.
Harris - Tigg won with 846 votes, while there were only 288 other ballots for write - in candidates.
But based on the results in the county's various municipalities, it certainly seems plausible that the results were driven by an increase in the number of suburban voters who cast their ballots for a Democrat rather than a surge in turnout among the solidly blue city voters.
Republican leaders are urging GOP voters in the Rochester area to cast their ballots for Assemblyman Bill Nojay, even though he fatally shot himself last week.
Both cast their ballots for Brad Hoylman, the former chairman of Manhattan's Community Board 2, whom Duane has endorsed — but said that, even though they'd received personal calls from Duane and lots of mailers, they hadn't realized until the last minute that Thursday was primary day.
At the Republican State Committee meeting on March 16, she received 47 % of the weighted ballots for the Republican endorsement, whereas Maragos received 27 % and Turner received 25 %.
As for Robert Johnson, Bronx voters can register their hurt by declining to mark their ballots for him as a judicial candidate for State Supreme Court.
The Board of Elections is unable to print the ballots for Election Day until rulings and any court appeals are completed.
Voters could mark their ballots for Spota, but in three elections, his name was the only choice for district attorney on their ballots.
As for absentee ballots for school board candidates, Ms. Thomas received 17 votes; Mr. Stevenson received 21 votes; Mr. Squire received 17 votes; Ms. Lyne received 6 votes; and Ms. Dzenkowski received 7 votes.
Thorsen claimed that the signatures in the petitions were insufficient and therefore Weisberg should not be placed on the ballots for those parties.
Following a private meeting on Monday afternoon, Democrats announced that they will cast their ballots for Assemblyman Carl Heastie of the Bronx at an 11 a.m. vote on Tuesday, making him New York's first African - American Assembly speaker.
But voters who did turn out overwhelmingly cast their ballots for Meng, who had the backing of both Ackerman and Queens Democratic Party honcho Joe Crowley, and maintained a significant money advantage.
And as for the results — while the numbers on turnout of voters are generally tallied three times during the day, the figures on who voters cast their ballots for don't get looked at until the polls close.
The November ballots for the East Hampton Town Democratic, Republican, and Independence Parties are taking shape this week, and for some...
This race will depend on the absentee ballots for a final determination.
A massive 62 % of those eligible to vote in the contest are backing the incumbent, with just 38 % set to cast ballots for challenger Owen Smith, according to a YouGov poll for The Times.
New York's unique «fusion voting» system allows minor parties to cross-endorse Democrats and Republicans, and lets voters cast their ballots for a politician on any one of a number of party lines.
A massive 62 % of those eligible to vote in the contest are backing the incumbent, with just 38 % set to cast ballots for challenger Owen Smith, according to a
See this story, which says that Montana hasn't printed up primary ballots for any qualified party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, since 1996, when the Reform Party had a contested primary.
Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny, a Democrat, said they had to print more paper ballots for busy voting places at Fowler and Nottingham high schools.
The Reform Party will hold a semi-open primary, giving about 15,000 people in Syracuse a chance to cast ballots for mayor in Tuesday's primary as well as several judicial races.
Deadline for county clerk to receive in - person applications for absentee ballots for the Preferential Primary Election and Nonpartisan Election from the voter, designated bearer, or administrator is no later than the close of regular business hours on the day before the election.
The state Green Party is running Hawkins for governor mainly to get 50k votes to qualify to be on the ballots for the next 4 years, without having to go through the costly petition process.
Several voters at the same polling place said they cast their ballots for de Blasio because they felt he was more in touch with the public and would steer the city in a better direction.
Vince Cable has attacked the Conservatives» plan to introduce a reported 50 percent minimum threshold in ballots for industrial action, accusing David Cameron's party of «undermining basic workers» rights».
While almost a month has passed, ballots for two upstate seats are being still counted, leaving the control of Albany's upper house in flux.
In an October poll, 9 percent of likely voters said they would cast their ballots for Lavine on Tuesday.
Last day the Department of Elections \» Offices must mail absentee ballots for School Board Elections.
County Clerk to mail ballots for the May 15 election to voters in designated Mail Ballot Precincts.
Then, in 2013, a Chinese translation error in ballots for the November election cost one employee their job while another resigned.
The ballots for the Conservative party leadership close today, with David Cameron set to beat rival David Davis by as much as two votes to one.
They indeed cast separate ballots for President and Vice President on that date.
According to a new Reuters / Ipsos poll, most Trump voters haven't budged in their support of the president, with 88 percent of those surveyed saying they'd cast their ballots for the Republican candidate again if America were to go back in time to Election Day.
The electors voting on separate ballots for President and Vice President is actually what happens when the they meet in their state capitals on the Monday after the second Wednesday in December.
Sliwa's celebrity power in New York City could attract the 50,000 votes needed to give the Reform Party an automatic line on ballots for the next four years, ending the expensive and difficult effort to securing thousands of signatures for petitions to be placed on ballots statewide.
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.
Nixon had requested absentee ballots for both the general election and the primary from the Suffolk County Board of Elections.
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...
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