Sentences with phrase «before national elections»

The PNC's constitution mandates that the party's elections be held a year before the national elections.

According to him, «the party is now going for the branch elections before constituency elections then followed by regional elections before the National elections so what is the haste to succeed me?»

In this regard, Greece's creditors have reaped what they sowed; by demanding yet more austerity two months before national elections, the IMF, EU Commission, and ECB facilitated the fall of Samaras» coalition government, rise of Syriza, and the chaos that has ensued, almost leading to the dissolution of the Eurozone.

The currency rose to new peaks just before national elections and states» forthcoming decisions regarding the legality of marijuana and whether it should be regulated in today's markets.

ATHENS (Reuters)- Greece opened its first purpose - built detention centre for illegal migrants on Sunday in Athens, a week before a national election where illegal immigration has emerged as a key issue.

Four days before the national election, and while the whole country's hairs figuratively stood on end, we were making sure that New England kids» hairs were doing it literally!

The national conventions take place in July, about four months before the national election in November.

Not exact matches

The National Party ran a television ad 186 times that used the song «Eminem Esque» during its successful 2014 election campaign before pulling the ad off the air.

Mueller is also expected to indict some of those responsible for hacking the Democratic National Committee before the election and publicly leaking stolen material in an effort to hurt Democrat Hillary Clinton.

Last month, the special counsel's office charged 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities with conspiring to interfere in the 2016 race by mounting an elaborate social - media disinformation campaign aimed at sowing discord before and after the election.

A week before local elections, May apologised to the black community on Thursday in a letter to The Voice, Britain's national Afro - Caribbean newspaper.

Before this election, the largest loss of sleep experienced by the country happened the night of Super Bowl 50 with a national average of just 8 minutes lost.

The charges were announced less than an hour after The Intercept published a top - secret document from the U.S. National Security Agency that described Russian efforts to launch cyber attacks on at least one U.S. voting software supplier and send «spear - phising» emails, or targeted emails that try to trick a recipient into clicking on a malicious link to steal data, to more than 100 local election officials days before the presidential election last November.

The comments from Warner, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, came one day after The Intercept reported on a top - secret National Security Agency document that said hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence agency targeted a company with information on US voting software days before the election.

And according to a top - secret National Security Agency document leaked to the Intercept and published earlier this month, hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence agency targeted a company with information on US voting software days before the election and used the data to launch «voter - registration - themed» cyberattacks on local government officials.

Around the same time that Ms. Clifford was talking to Slate, a former Playboy model, Karen McDougal, sold exclusive rights to her story about an affair she claimed to have had with Mr. Trump to American Media Inc., the company that owns The National Enquirer, The Journal reported shortly before the presidential election.

Macron's campaign was hacked shortly before the presidential election last year, but, thanks to France's election - silence law, it didn't have anywhere near the impact of the hack of the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 election in the U.S..

The Wall Street Journal reported just days before the 2016 election that the National Enquirer sat on a story about Trump having an affair with 1998 Playboy Playmate of the Year, Karen McDougal, in 2006.

But before the general election, the Trump campaign dropped Cambridge Analytica for the Republican National Committee data, reportedly never using any of the «psychographic» information.

Common Cause filed a similar complaint about a $ 150,000 payment made shortly before the election by American Media Inc., owner of The National Enquirer, to Karen McDougal, a former Playboy Playmate who has said she had an affair with a married Mr. Trump about a decade ago.

McDougal is suing the parent company of the National Enquirer, seeking to void a nondisclosure agreement she says she signed shortly before the 2016 election that bars her from discussing the alleged affair.

She reached a settlement with National Enquirer publisher American Media Inc, which paid her $ 150,000 for the rights to her story before the 2016 election.

Having founded his party, En Marche, only around a year before the presidential election, it currently has no members in the National Assembly.

He has been backed up by the Republican National Committee, which launched a website «Lyin» Comey» last week that makes the case that Democrats should hate the former FBI director because he cost Hillary Clinton the election by reopening an investigation into her emails days before voters went to the polls.

The Wall Street Journal reported shortly before the 2016 election that the publisher of the National Enquirer, American Media, had paid $ 150,000 for McDougal's story but never ran it.

Each election cycle, the media and general public take voyeuristic pleasure in examining how candidates made money and the charities they supported before knowing that the national microscope would be on them.

The accompanying table reports on the religious vote, based on a large national survey of the adult population (conducted before and after the election at the University of Akron with a grant from the Pew Charitable Trusts).

The media has lost any semblance of balance, fairness, and reporting the news as they now look to create news, mostly «news» regarding negative stories about conservatives based on lies, rumor and innuendo, such as the alleged McCain affair that the NYTimes ran shortly before the election, or the obviously forged National Guard docs about Bush CBS ran shortly before he was re-elected.

With every election cycle, the number of voters who grew up and went to school before there were national standards for public science education is decreasing.

The bill will, for example, make organising the 2014 annual TUC Congress or organising a TUC national demonstration in the 12 months before the 2015 general election criminal offences.

And the ongoing row over a cut - off date for the leadership election led to McDonnell attacking the «small clique» on the National Executive Committee that was trying to restrict the vote to members who had signed up before 12 January.

After many postponements for other reasons, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the NPP, called for a re-run of all elections in the Manhyia North Constituency from the polling station level to the Constituency executive level before the election of a parliamentary aspirant could take place.

At the same time, Clinton pointed the finger at both the alleged hacking by Russian - backed agents of emails at the Democratic National Committee as well as the re-opening of the FBI investigation into his wife's use of a private email server weeks before Election Day.

He lost No. 10's trust before the election with his disastrous national insurance U-turn after a Tory backlash.

A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 62 % of Likely Republican Voters believe McCain who is terminally ill with cancer should resign from the Senate before May 30 so Arizona voters can elect a replacement in the upcoming November elections.

Before his election to the National Assembly of Wales, he was a practising solicitor (criminal law, personal injury and general civil litigation).

The graph below shows the BBC Projected National Share of the vote (PNS) from local elections together with general election vote intention from the polls for the month before each round of local elections.

The Scottish National Party swept (almost) all before it on election night on a platform which talked of equality and appears to have outflanked Labour on the left.

He was ALP Assistant National Secretary before his election to the Senate in 2007, and also served as Director of Strategy for then Victorian Premier Steve Bracks.

Yussuf was believed to be a close associate of Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the state before the two fell out after the outcome of the leadership election at the lower chamber of the National Assembly.

The last that was heard about defection at the National Assembly was when a former member of the House of Representatives, Uche Ekwunife, who later represented Anambra Central at the Senate, before her election was annulled by the Appeal Court defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

Closer to home, if Francois Hollande wins in France's presidential elections this May, he has committed to renegotiate the treaty — which is not expected to have passed the French National Assembly before the elections.

In 2010 there was cross-party consensus in support of proposals to make PSHE a statutory entitlement for all young people as part of the national curriculum, which were only dropped because they were not passed before the general election.

Before his election to Parliament in 2007, 42 year - old Roberts was the co-founder and CEO of a national recruitment firm, GMT Recruitment, with offices around Australia.

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, 32 states and the District of Columbia have an early voting system that allows registered voters to cast their votes in person before Election Day.

With three weeks to go before Election Day, the DCCC and the National Republican Congressional Committee have been shifting money away from races that appear less competitive and toward ones that now pop a little brighter on the committees» radars.

This weekend, Labour's national policy forum (NPF) meets in Milton Keynes for the last time before the general election.

Humphreys was a teacher before election to the National Assembly for Wales, Head of Vocational Education in a Welsh Medium School.

A national policy forum report was placed before conference noting the contents of the manifesto and discussion in the policy commission before the general election.

They were fully aware of the state of the national finances before the election.