Sentences with phrase «before state voters»

A California coalition founded by a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, a venture capitalist, and a schools superintendent is gearing up to put a ballot initiative before state voters in the fall that could dramatically expand the number of charter schools in the state.
The steps that need to be taken are often determined by whether or not an individual has acquired a new residence and has done so before the state voter registration deadline.

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Ron Paul is back in Iowa today, taking a victory lap around the state before voters head to the caucuses tomorrow night.
North Carolinians will vote on the state's Marriage Amendment Act before North Carolina voters next Tuesday.
The film premiered in 2008 just before California voters were to vote on Proposition 8, the California ballot proposition stating that only marriage between a man and a woman is valid.
Harris's remarks at his church came a week before the state's voters consider an amendment to North Carolina's constitution limiting legal unions to marriage between a man and a woman.
Typically in the States, DSPolitical will only run client pre-roll video ads on non-skippable inventory so that the targeted voter must watch the entire ad before continuing on to their desired content.
This isn't the first time Turner has suggested he's more electable than his challengers — attorney Wendy Long, who has never before held elected office; and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, who has been stumping around the state for almost a year, but has failed to generate much excitement, either among the GOP rank - and - file (although they did put him on the ballot at the convention in Rochester earlier this month) or voters.
An amendment to the state's constitution would take years to be approved: Two separately elected sessions of the Legislature would have to pass it and then be before voters in a referendum.
The President stated, «putting the will of the people before his political future, the Prime Minister proved himself to be a selfless leader with respect for democracy and voters» sovereignty.»
There are three ballot propositions going before voters statewide in November: A proposed constitutional amendment to establish a redistricting commission (with members to be appointed by legislative leaders), a constitutional amendment to permit electronic distribution to state legislators of pending bills, and a $ 2 billion school bond issue.
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson is set to appear on ballots in at least 39 states, and party activists are working in places such as swing state Ohio to get his name before voters this fall.
Good Government Groups to Cuomo and Legislative Leaders: Pass Reform Before Budget Deadline Several good - government groups, including the New York Public Interest Research Group, Common Cause, Citizen Action, the League of Women Voters, and the Brennan Center, gathered in Albany on Tuesday to encourage state leaders to enact comprehensive campaign finance reform.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Some state lawmakers like Sen. Patrick Gallivan have seen the threat of tampering and voter fraud during elections, and are responding by proposing a bill that would have voters in New York State show photo ID before they cast their bastate lawmakers like Sen. Patrick Gallivan have seen the threat of tampering and voter fraud during elections, and are responding by proposing a bill that would have voters in New York State show photo ID before they cast their baState show photo ID before they cast their ballot.
Voters across the state are letting their State Senators know that comprehensive campaign finance reform should be an important legislative priority before the end of the legislative sesstate are letting their State Senators know that comprehensive campaign finance reform should be an important legislative priority before the end of the legislative sesState Senators know that comprehensive campaign finance reform should be an important legislative priority before the end of the legislative session.
It is shameful that states are now afraid to put this issue before voters because is has lost everytime the citizens have voted on it.
State Sen. Toby Stavisky greets potential voters before voting during last week's primary at a polling station in northern Queens.
Twenty - six states allow citizens to gather signatures and place measures onto the ballot, while every legislature may place statutory laws before voters.
They could wrap up weeks before Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and all 213 state lawmakers face voters in the November elections.
The deadline to switch was in October of last year, long before the primary season began and serious voter interest in this state was sparked.
«Prince» Anthony Weiner is in big trouble, the voters in his district are «MAD» at «Big Brother» Obama, Washington DC, etc, etc, and they see voting for the Republ - I - CAN as a way of sending a message «We are not going to take it anymore», plus I am sure there are many people who live outside the state and have seen the «PRINCE» in action on CNN < C - SPAN, etc and will be willing to send a check to him as a way of saying «BYE BYE WEINER» Before there was the «Oracle at Delphi» there was Count Vampire J. Machiavelli VJ Machiavelli http://www.vjmachiavelli.blogspot.com No More Schumer, Pelosi, Rangel, Engel «After Four Years of Scandals it is time for the Lazio Team»
In the final weeks before Election Day, a scary statistic emerged from the databases at Barack Obama's Chicago headquarters: half the campaign's targeted swing - state voters under age 29 had no listed phone number.
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.
The state's Supreme Court hadn't resolved a partisan scuffle over who gets to be listed first on the ballot this year before overseas absentee ballots were dropped in the mail, so those voters will have to write in all the candidates» names themselves, according to Deputy Secretary of State James Spalstate's Supreme Court hadn't resolved a partisan scuffle over who gets to be listed first on the ballot this year before overseas absentee ballots were dropped in the mail, so those voters will have to write in all the candidates» names themselves, according to Deputy Secretary of State James SpalState James Spallone.
According to a June 17th poll by the Siena Research Institute, a plurality of New Yorkers — 44 percent — wanted the state legislature to address corruption as a number one priority before the end of the session, including voters across every region, party and demographic group.
On October 13, one day before the state's voter registration deadline for new voters wishing to vote November 8, de Blasio spent about 30 minutes registering voters in downtown Brooklyn.
Before his exchange with DeWitt, Cuomo praised the voters of Alabama, a deep Republican state, for rejecting Republican Roy Moore in the U.S. Senate special election.
The amendment, due to go before voters on Election Day, is aimed at removing the process from state lawmakers and in to the hands of a commission appointed by the Assembly and Senate.
Last Thursday, as British voters went to the ballot box, former FBI Director James Comey sat before a United States senate intelligence committee hearing to provide testimony on the events leading up to his firing by President Trump.
He said that the exercise was conducted at the local government level and all the 326 electoral wards across the state, to enable eligible voters register before the closing date.
If the legislation passes the Republican - controlled Senate, where its chances are far from certain, it would then have to be approved by the Legislature again in 2019 before being put to voters as a state referendum.
33 states offer some form of expanded voting hours or early voting, with some giving voters a chance to choose their candidates one month before the first Tuesday in November.
Ron Nielson, senior advisor to Gov. Johnson, said in a statement released Friday, «The national Republican Party may not want to publicly acknowledge the presence of a true fiscal conservative in this race, but they are certainly taking Gov. Johnson seriously enough to engage in a concerted campaign to get his name off ballots in key states before voters even get a chance to vote.
The state has about two weeks to pass any new laws before the end of the legislative session in Albany and Brooklyn Voters,
The day before, de Blasio will speak in Nebraska, which has been a reliably red state in recent cycles, but is also where voters last November favored a referendum to raise the state's minimum wage — a central cause for de Blasio.
His campaign announced Wednesday he'll pass through seven battleground states in the weekend blitz before voters head to the polls on November 6.
Thirty - seven states and the District of Columbia currently allow voters to cast ballots in person before Election Day.
Governor Bello had registered in Abuja, prior to the 2015 general elections, and all efforts to transfer the voters card to Kogi state, according to him, had been unsuccessful before 2015 had become an issue.
A group of Suffolk Republicans on Wednesday denounced Democratic County Executive Steve Bellone's plan to put a water surcharge before voters in November, shortly before Bellone pitched the proposal at his annual State of the County address.
In order to change the state's constitution, the measure must be passed by two consecutively elected houses of the legislature, then go before voters, where polls show it would likely be approved.
North Country state lawmakers praised the funding increases for clean water infrastructure projects: both one - house bills accept the governor's $ 2 billion program spread out over five years (the Senate version tacks on a $ 5 billion water infrastructure bond act that would go before the voters in 2018).
It requires that a measure be approved by two consecutively elected state legislatures, then put before voters.
These ballot propositions have been voted on by two consecutively elected state legislatures, so they started several years ago, they've wound their way through, and now they're before voters.
More voters — Deadlines for registering and for switching parties must be closer to election dates, eligible voters should be automatically registered when they conduct business with various state agencies, and early voting is a must, perhaps starting the weekend before Election Day.
Sure, Agudath Israel can bring all the State's politicians into a room the Sunday before Election Day, but politicians are increasingly realizing that Agudath Israel can't bring actual voters to the polls on Election Day itself.
The state is considering a plan to dramatically increase the number of casinos on non-Indian lands in New York, a proposal that could not go before voters until at least November 2013.
But public outrage, palpable after Silver's and Skelos» convictions, fueled the passage of the proposed amendment twice through the State Legislature in 2016 and 2017, as required, so it could be put before voters Nov. 7.
One question asks voters if «you knew that it was rushed through the state Assembly at night, and through the Senate just before the July 4th holiday» and alleges the mechanism that waived the three - day aging process for bills through a message of necessity was done so «improperly» in order to «intentionally limit public debate.»
An Evening Standard feature on the battle in Brentford and Isleworth published a week before polling day states: «Ms Macleod says the choice is between Mrs May and Mr Corbyn, and voters need to decide who will best stand up for the UK's interests.»
The pro-casino group New York Jobs Now received a flurry of last - minute contributions on Thursday, five days before voters are set to decide on a Constitutional amendment that would expand non-Indian casinos in the state.
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