Paladino has always been at odds with the Buffalo Teachers Federation and its union leader Phil Rumore and in the school
board election of 2016 the BTF backed candidates were successful in knocking off James Sampson and Jay McCarthy, ending the Paladino majority.
Ninth, we must face off against the billionaires again in the School
Board elections of 2017, and WE MUST WIN.
Not exact matches
In the runup to the gubernatorial
election, the editorial
board of the Martinsville Bulletin wrote that the newspaper wouldn't be making endorsements in state or local races: «It's not for a lack
of interest.
A line
of early voters waits outside the Franklin County
Board of Elections, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio.
Should the tech tax somehow make it past the
board of supervisors, a task that must be completed before an August deadline, it will then require at least two - thirds plus one support
of San Franciscans on
Election Day.
As the U.S. Constitution authorizes states to manage the time, place, and manner for voting, there is no nationwide security standard that all state
Board of Elections need to meet.
In late August, Yahoo broke news that foreign hackers had breached the state
Board of Elections websites in Illinois and Arizona, which the FBI's cyber division followed up with an alert to
election officials across the nation to increase voting system security.
Wilson, who came to the meeting at a swanky downtown Vancouver hotel dressed causally in a pair
of blue pants and light - coloured T - shirt, did not comment after the
board election results were released.
Less than 24 hours later, the
board responded by filing the Company's proxy statement for the 2018 annual meeting, effectively precluding a reopening
of the advance notice window and contemplating the
election of just three
of the 11 members
of the
board.
Chelsea Clinton, daughter
of Trump's
election opponent Hillary Clinton, is a member
of the
boards of IAC and Expedia.)
The Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines require any director in an uncontested
election who fails to receive over 50 %
of the votes cast «for» his or her
election to tender his or her resignation to the
board within five days
of the
election.
If my proxy solicitation results in Mr. Hagenbuch's failure to receive over 50 %
of the votes cast for his
election, then I believe the failure
of the
board to accept his resignation would be an egregious violation
of proper corporate governance and in direct opposition to a clear shareholder directive.
As the owner
of more than 90 %
of voting stock at the company, Adderley has control over the
election of the company's
board directors, its advisory Say on Pay vote, and, at the coming May annual meeting, to renew the Kelly's short and long - term compensation plans.
The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements
of multiple US state or local electoral
boards» in the days leading up to the
election.
Somewhat lost in the flurry
of headline grabbing comments was Trump's warning on Sean Hannity's show this Monday that the upcoming
election will not be above
board.
The possibility
of failed
elections introduces unnecessary legal uncertainty and risk to our director
election process as vacancies on our
board of directors could result in our inability to comply with certain NASDAQ listing requirements or other securities regulations.
With less than 100 days until the May 9 B.C.
Election, the Greater Vancouver
Board of Trade has released its 2017 Provincial
Election Platform, which outlines key issues and priorities
of the regional business community and makes a series
of recommendations to the parties running to form the next Provincial Government.
With only one month remaining before Vancouverites head to the polls, The Vancouver
Board of Trade has released results from its 2014 Municipal
Election Survey, giving insights into some
of the top priorities and concerns
of Greater Vancouver's business community.Tue Oct 14 2014
The
Board's stock ownership policy provides that each non-employee director is required to attain, by the fifth anniversary
of such director's initial
election to the
Board, a minimum share ownership position
of the lesser
of (i) 7,500 shares
of common
Also, if a majority
of the
Board is comprised
of persons other than (i) persons for whose
election proxies were solicited by the
Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the
Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («
Board Change»), unless the Committee or
Board determines otherwise prior to such
Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the
Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such
Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end
of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.
While our
Board does not anticipate that any
of the director nominees will be unable to stand for
election as a director nominee at our Annual Meeting, if that occurs, proxies will be voted in favor
of such other person or persons as may be recommended by our Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and designated by our
Board.
In addition, as part
of our governance review and succession planning, the
Board (led by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee) evaluates our leadership structure to ensure that it remains the optimal structure for Tesla, reviews the composition, size and performance
of the
Board and its committees, evaluates individual
Board members, and identifies and evaluates candidates for
election or re-
election to the
Board.
The US midterm
elections and new personalities on the Federal Reserve
Board may also introduce interesting contours to the investment landscape
of 2018.
New rules will require CBCA companies — about 40 %
of companies listed on the TSX — to hold an
election for their entire
board of directors annually, vote for each director individually and, most importantly, use uniquely crafted majority - voting rules that only let shareholders vote «no» or «yes» for a director, eliminating the use
of «withhold» votes which is standard practice under existing TSX rules.
Each Non-Management Director must own, within five years
of his or her initial
election or appointment to the
Board, an amount
of Shares, restricted stock, or stock units having a value equal to five times the annual retainer component
of the Non-Management Director's compensation approved by the
Board in the year the director was initially elected or appointed.
He also sits on the advisory
board of Elections Canada, the independent, non-partisan agency responsible for conducting federal elections and ref
Elections Canada, the independent, non-partisan agency responsible for conducting federal
elections and ref
elections and referendums.
Additional information regarding the members
of the Audit Committee and the Audit Committee's roles and responsibilities is set forth under «Proposal No. 1 —
Election of Directors» and «
Board Committees» on pages 12 - 22 and 30 - 31
of this proxy statement.
Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence
of directions, will be voted in accordance with the
Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the
election of each
of the nominees to the
Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification
of the appointment
of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis,
of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.
If you return your proxy, your proxy holder will vote your Shares FOR the
election of each
of the
Board's nominees named below unless you instruct otherwise.
* GENERAL MOTORS CO -
ELECTION OF WENIG TO
BOARD»S SLATE
OF NOMINEES WILL BRING GM»S
BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO 11 MEMBERS Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
Mr. Peña, prior to his
election as a Company director, served as a member
of one
of our bank's advisory
boards, which
boards consist
of members
of the bank's local community, and in each
of 2011, 2010, and 2009 he received fees for attending advisory
board meetings
of less than $ 2,000;
The Greater Vancouver
Board of Trade's Governance and Nominating Committee is responsible for presenting nominees for
election to the
Board of Directors.
In addition, the
Board of Trade formally solidified the top priorities
of its Members in its 2017 Provincial
Election Platform, which is available at boardoftrade.com/platform2017.
These governance policies include the annual
election of all
Board members and a majority voting requirement for the
election of directors.
As described under «Director Nominees for
Election,» the
Board believes that each
of the current members
of the
Board is a highly qualified and dedicated individual who brings to the
Board his or her own particular and substantial expertise and experience, including relevant regulatory, financial services, financial and accounting, legal, and / or risk management skills.
For outside shareholders, this lack
of voting control means they will be unable to effectively participate in the
election of the
board of directors or the appointment
of auditors.
L. (Sept. 1, 2014), http://us.practicallaw.com/4-578-4485 [http://perma.cc/8XRK-A4YL](«It appears that ISS negative vote recommendations based on the perceived lack
of board responsiveness to shareholder concerns (as evidenced by the failure to implement a successful shareholder proposal) was the leading factor associated with directors who failed to receive a majority
of votes cast in an uncontested
election in 2014.»)
In the tabling
of the Main Estimates, the President
of the Treasury
Board made no reference to the
election promise and why it was not honoured at this time.
«In light
of evolving investor sentiment, we have clarified that we consider that the
board generally has an imperative to respond to shareholder dissent from a proposal at an annual meeting
of more than 20 %
of votes cast — particularly in the case
of a compensation or director
election proposal.»
Mirian Graddick - Weir and Nick Read Nominated for
Election to Booking Holdings»
Board of Directors
In connection with their
election to our
board of directors, certain
of our non-employee directors were granted options to purchase shares
of our common stock as follows:
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority, the organization that manages the dot - ca domain, launched its annual
board of director
election earlier today.
The President
of the Treasury
Board has recently released a four - pillar strategy (a 2015
election commitment) for Estimates Reform aimed at improving the ability
of Parliament to properly scrutinize government spending.
The vote - counting methodology used by the Company does not inherently favor proposals submitted by the
Board over proposals submitted by shareholders, as the vote - counting standard for approving any proposal other than for the
election of directors is identical.
Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence
of directions, will be voted in accordance with the
Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the
election of each
of the nominees to the
Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification
of the appointment
of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis,
of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each
of the shareholder proposals.
These provisions could also make it more difficult for stockholders to nominate directors for
election to our
board of directors and take other corporate actions.
If a director nominee named in this proxy statement is unable to stand for
election, the
Board of Directors may either reduce the number
of directors to be elected or select a substitute nominee.
In connection with a shareholder proposal made at the 2012 annual meeting
of shareholders, the Company informed its shareholders that the
Board had adopted a policy providing for majority voting for the
election of directors in uncontested
elections and that the Company would take steps to implement majority voting in its Articles and bylaws.
Proposal No. 1 requests the
election of eight directors to the
Board.
Ms. Notley's candidacy has received a number
of high profile endorsements, including those
of fellow NDP MLA Deron Bilous, former NDP MLAs Barrie Chivers, Bob Hawkesworth and Jim Gurnett, former Red Deer mayor Morris Flewwelling (who ran for the PCs in the 1997 federal
election), former PC MLA Tom Sindlinger and former Edmonton Public School
Board trustee Dave Colburn.