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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

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.

In 2000, Mr. Strankman was an unsuccessful candidate in the Canadian Wheat Board elections and in 2002 he was fined $ 7,500 and faced 180 days in jail after taking 756 bushels of wheat across the American border and sold it (he only served a week in jail with four other rebel farmers).

VANCOUVER, B.C. - 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.

But with no identifiable headquarters, candidates for board slots who win elections with only two write - in votes and a shadowy police force that included a leader of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang, deciphering the Park District's past operations won't be easy.

Despite the experience, Antonacci more or less embraced the findings of a seven - page report released this week by the Board of Elections assessing the one - year only program that was in place last year for the comptroller's race.

And that will only likely grow by the time the July 15 filing is due at the state Board of Elections.

Currently, the Board of Elections is severely under - staffed with no investigators and only four auditors.

The Commission then submitted a revised request to the Board of Elections under the Freedom of Information Law only for publicly available information - without any Social Security numbers, criminal history, or other sensitive personal data.

Supporters of Stop Common Core, who opposed implementation of Common Core education standards in New York, filed 62,000 signatures with the New York Board of Elections, far surpassing the threshold of 15,000 signatures after only two months of work.

With that said, and although the decision was made, one which must have been difficult for the Board of Elections; I must state that the negative influences internally and externally within the Republican party of those such as John Haggerty and Bart Haggerty (employees, supporters, friends, and colleagues of New York City Councilman Eric Ulrich); and the ever so trivial personal and territorial egos of Myrna Littlewort and Gigi Salvador has caused the results of the disqualifying the nomination and designation of the only candidate seeking ballot, a Hispanic Republican in the 35th Assembly District, Eric M. Mingott.

Positing that she would only address «on - topic» questions, Malliotakis had little to say when asked about allegations by rival candidate Bo Dietl that her campaign submitted improper petitioning documents to the Board of Elections.

He won election as attorney general despite resistance from the New York Times editorial board and other left - leaning institutions, and then ran the only two people ahead of him in line — Gov. Eliot Spitzer (with an assist from Client 9 on that one) and Lt. Gov. David Paterson — out of town on a rail.

It's also an historic election for the Board, which will have a majority of women for the first time ever — nine out of 17 — and will become the only county legislature in New York State in which women currently comprise a majority.

The New York City Board of Elections has a pretty miserable reputation, which only grew worse after significant problems roiled last November's presidential election, forcing many voters to wait in line for hours.

According to the Erie County Board of Elections, Byron Brown was the only Democratic candidate for mayor listed at the end of the business day Wednesday, but Democratic Elections Commissioner Jeremy Zellner noted another challenger, current comptroller Mark Schroeder, submitted his signatures too.

But the board's new regulations, which were approved in September and take effect next week, require disclosure only in the case of advertisements that explicitly advocate the election or defeat of a candidate.

The board race was Hartford's only municipal election this year — a quiet affair with just five candidates competing for four open seats.

Unfortunately the State Board of Elections only exacerbates the problem with lax enforcement of the law.

It's a fair election season play in a year that saw the Town Board's only elected Democrat leave for the county Legislature and be replaced by Conservative Jim Dinizio.

Since 2000, the first full year for which campaign finance activity was maintained in an online database by the state Board of Elections, the only year with a lower total was 2003, when the committees reported an aggregate $ 40.6 million.

Although Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, has held the seat for three consecutive terms, it is a heavily Democratic district by the numbers, with 12,300 registered Democrats to only 7,600 registered Republicans, according to recent figures from the county Board of Elections.

Aaron's wife, Judy, made a $ 25,000 contribution to the governor in 2013 — her only political donation, according to Board of Elections records.

«The only things we know about the reported investigations by the US Attorney, District Attorney and Board of Elections are what have been reported in the press,» Dani Lever, a spokeswoman for Mr. Cuomo, said.

The board's decision only applied to the 2014 election, and the Maine State Legislature would need to act for similar changes in future elections.

Before this year, GM's largest donation to Cuomo had been $ 3,500 — back in 2011 — and the only other funding his campaign received from the firm was for $ 3,000 last year, according to state Board of Election filings.

The questioning only got more pointed as the hearing went on, with multiple members of the commission questioning the few number of investigations the elections board had undertaken in recent years, and whether it had tried to use the powers it has and the staff it has to fully conduct whatever enforcement work it could.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

Whichever Democratic candidate makes it through to the November election would be running in the hopes of being elected as the only Democrat on the five - member town board.

In a preliminary 2013 report — its only publication — the panel cited «inexcusable delays» in election enforcement and said the board rarely initiated investigations.

Will the 23,000 people who signed a petition to remove Carl Paladino show up to vote in the next school board election or is their interest only momentarily engaged when they're outraged about something?

Six Republicans had filed for the seat including Martins, but only his petition signatures were declared valid by the Board of Elections.

De Blasio's fund - raising efforts are not the only target of state Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Officer Risa Sugarman.

While several Republicans expressed interest in running, only Materna and Castorina are actively fundraising, having filed campaign finance disclosure reports with the NYS Board of Elections.

Malliotakis, a 36 - year - old Republican who represents parts of Staten Island and southern Brooklyn and is so far the only woman out of more than a dozen people registered to run for mayor, formally registered a committee to run with the state's Board of Elections on Monday.

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William J. Muller III and Diana Bianculli - Muller, both of whom work for the town, wrote a letter dated Oct. 31 saying their son Richard also attends Camp Anchor and that increased activities there were «only made possible» because of the support of Santino, who is running in Tuesday's election, and the town board.

He said the Board of Elections would need to create multiple sets of ballots since all county Democrats and Republicans can vote in their respective primaries although only residents of Skelos» 9th District could vote for that seat.

Today's finished count only reflects the review of the voting machine memory sticks, and next week, the Board of Elections will still recount the paper ballots and the remaining absentee and provisional ballots.

«That's kind of the tough part of it, because with only two weeks being left, it means you got to get a lot done within a short period of time,» said Board of Elections Commissioner Tom Ferrarese.

The board election is the only race on the Nov. 7 municipal ballot in Hartford.

MacIsaac is only guaranteed one year on the board, after which a special election will be held for someone to finish the remaining two years of Costello's term.

«Elections are not only very expensive to run, but have also become a source of avoidable political conflicts in our region, so ECONEC is taking steps to address these challenges in a proactive manner,» said Prof Mahmood Yakubu, President of ECONEC governing board and Chair of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Nigeria.

Ms. Vazquez conceded that the board did not mail notices to voters about the new primary date; she said the board was legally obligated only to mail a notice in August that provides dates for the fall primary and general election.

John Carman, Stricoff's attorney, said he «only heard a rumor, nothing official» about the switch to the board of elections.

Mayor de Blasio's fund - raising efforts are not the only target of state Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Officer Risa Sugarman.

The goal of SVRD is not just to getting more young voters registered, but to actually get them to the voting booth — according to the city's Board of Elections, only 11 percent of registered voters 18 to 29 years old went to the polls in the 2013 mayoral election.

Not only does U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara still have ongoing probes after already having convicted the two top legislative leaders last year, but state Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Officer Risa Sugarman has referred a number of cases for criminal prosecution as well.

On February 7, the North Carolina State Board of Elections said these presidential candidates will be on presidential primary ballots: the Democratic Party ballot will only contain President Obama's name; the Republican Party ballot will list Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, and Rick Santorum; and the Libertarian Party ballot will list Roger Gary, Read more»