Voters can cast their ballot in a variety of ways, depending on the method adopted
by their election district.
In order to take over, then, the Lexington Club had to elect enough County Committee members, election district
by election district within the Assembly District, to seat their District Leader candidates.
Under the old system, election workers were required to print out receipts from electronic scanning machines after the polls closed and then cut them by hand,
by election district.
Not exact matches
President Donal Trump carried the
district by 21 percentage points in 2016, and Republican candidate Mitt Romney carried it
by 25 percentage points in the 2012 presidential
election.
The suburban Chicago
district is solidly blue — Hillary Clinton won it
by 15 points in the 2016 general
election — and both Lipinski and Newman supported Bernie Sanders in the 2016 presidential primary.
Another tab had a history of
election results in my
district by party win.
By Eli Yokley Top Stories Debbie Lesko (R) defeated Democrat Hiral Tipirneni in a special election in Arizona's 8th District to fill the vacancy left by Republican Trent Franks, who resigned in December over sexual misconduct allegation
By Eli Yokley Top Stories Debbie Lesko (R) defeated Democrat Hiral Tipirneni in a special
election in Arizona's 8th
District to fill the vacancy left
by Republican Trent Franks, who resigned in December over sexual misconduct allegation
by Republican Trent Franks, who resigned in December over sexual misconduct allegations.
Republicans initially focused on the tax cut messaging in the recent special
election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional
District, but
by election day, they had pivoted to decrying so - called «sanctuary cities» after determining the tax message wasn't breaking through.
Their greatest hope for gains lies in the 23 Republican - controlled
districts won
by Hillary Clinton in the last presidential
election.
Between the general
elections of 1999 and 2003, New Brunswick held three provincial
by -
elections in the
districts of Campbellton, Caraquet, and Kent South.
The Foothills
district is currently represented
by UCP MLA Prasad Panda, who was first elected as a Wildrose candidate in a 2016
by -
election to replace former MLA Jim Prentice.
Trump spoke as his White House tried to pick up the pieces after Democrats» apparent victory in a special
election in a western Pennsylvania congressional
district that Trump won
by 20 points in 2016.
Last week, many Republicans said their special
election victory in a heavily Jewish New York congressional
district that had been occupied
by a Democrat for nearly 90 years was a sign of trouble between Obama and American Jews, among the most reliably Democratic voters in the nation.
So, no, demonizing Bush is not going to work in this
election, and» as demonstrated in the recent special
election in New York's ninth congressional
district» the seniors will no longer be swayed
by dark warnings that the GOP will end medicare and social security» these older people realize that the programs of the New Deal and the Great Society have become unsustainable and that» somehow» a real and drastic change must happen, soon.
The vast majority of electoral races are foregone conclusions: Only 90 of the 435 congressional
districts up for
election in 2014 were considered «competitive,» and even these were decided
by a vote margin up to 5 percent.
One point of contention during the April
election was the number of parks and athletic fields, but land planner Matt Doede said a survey conducted
by the Batavia Park
District comparing resources with three similar
districts, including New Lenox's, indicates that the New Lenox Park
District's 420 total acres exceeds the other
districts» average of 384 acres.
The New Lenox Community Park
District's tax rate increase request also was rejected
by voters during this week's
election.
The remaining three seats on the five - member parks board of commissioners could be filled
by write - in candidates or elected during the next regularly scheduled park
district election, Smith said.
In another closely watched
election in Lake County, voters in Gurnee defeated
by nearly a 2 - 1 ratio a referendum proposal that would have dissolved the village «s park
district.
Also, she filed a complaint with the State Board of
Elections Tuesday claiming a
district employee illegally delayed an effort
by Saunderson and another board challenger to file their candidacy paperwork Jan. 15.
Any resident of the Park
District of Highland Park who meets the requirements set forth
by the Lake County Board of
elections is eligible to run for a seat on the Park Board.
Killian, who is running in a pivotal special
election on April 24 to fill the
district vacated
by Westchester County Executive George Latimer, said the tax amounted to a «bait and switch» if the revenue isn't sent to a dedicated and protected fund.
Democratic Senate hopeful Barbara Fiala on Friday reported having $ 72,161 in cash on hand for her bid to flip a
district long held
by Republicans in the Southern Tier, a campaign finance filing with the Board of
Elections shows.
By concentrating all the followers of the other party in few
districts, one can greatly increase the chance to win such
elections.
The organisation, in a report signed
by its Director General, Dr Nwambu Gabriel and made available to journalists in Osogbo on Friday commended INEC for being proactive in the distribution of sensitive and nonsensitive
election materials from the Central Bank of Nigeria in Osogbo to all the units in the 10 Local Governments Areas that constitute the senatorial
district.
Turner, the latest addition to this GOP party, had insisted that his surprise victory in last September's NY - 9 special
election, in which he won the Democrat - dominated
district long held
by former Rep. Anthony Weiner, boosted his name recognition and made him a strong statewide contender.
Both
districts were only slightly altered
by redistricting from the 2010
elections, when Ball won
by a little bit more than 2100 votes, and Oppenheimer defeated Cohen
by roughly 700 votes.
The Kaminsky victory in the 9th Senate
district also narrows the November battleground map heading into the fall
elections, making other suburban seats, like the one held
by Latimer, potential targets.
A special
election being held next could add Chris McGrath, but he is locked in a tight race with Democratic Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky for the
district formerly led
by disgraced former Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
A Siena College poll released on Saturday showed Kaminsky, a freshman assemblyman, trailing Republican Chris McGrath
by 8 percentage points in the 9th Senate
district special
election to replace disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos in a Nassau County seat.
This assurance was given
by the heads of the security agencies in the state following the announcement of the electoral umpire to conduct the bye -
election into the vacant seat of the
district next month.
Half of the 450 seats will be decided
by competitions in regional constituencies, technically known as single - mandate
districts, using a «first - past - the - post» system like that used in U.S.
elections.
Many Republican members of Congress are dismissing Democrat Conor Lamb's apparent special
election victory in a GOP - dominated Pennsylvania
district as a one - off, giving a number of reasons for his strong performance — from a poor campaign run
by his opponent to the Democrat's notably conservative views.
Democrat Linda Belcher was pronounced the winner of the special
election in Kentucky's House
District 49 — a seat that Trump carried
by a 72 - 23 margin in 2016 and that went 66 - 33 for Mitt Romney in 2012.
In 2015, attempts
by the Chairperson to stop
district electoral officers from inserting ghost names on the list of officials recruited for the 2015
district level
elections, to enable them appropriate the allowances for the officials resulted in the Chairperson being reported to the BNI for investigation.
The Democrat and Republican in a special House
election in the heart of Pennsylvania's Trump country were divided
by a few hundred votes in a race that was too close to call early this morning — an ominous sign for Republicans in a
district that the president won
by nearly 20 percentage points.
Thus, as Marshall Ganz has warned since the early 1990s, in the vast majority of
districts where
elections are not effectively contested, the new political targeting may in fact narrow the electorate
by helping campaigns focus on an ever more clearly defined plurality of highly motivated and highly partisan supporters who turn out on a regular basis to return the incumbent to office.
As we enter the
election year, I look forward to continuing our success
by supporting qualified progressive candidates in Senate
districts from Buffalo to Brookhaven and everywhere in between.»
It's interesting that Crowley chose to register this committee (although she's hardly the only
district leader to do so), because there's some question as to whether party official
elections will take place at all this year, thanks to the chaos caused
by redistricting.
They will surely seek to paint her as too right wing for a
district that was previously represented
by a moderate Republican, Richard Hanna, who refused to endorse Tenney in the 2016
election cycle after she tried unsuccessfully to beat him in the 2014 GOP primary.
Sepulveda is running for the Bronx
district vacated
by Councilman Ruben Diaz, Sr. in a special
election scheduled for April 24.
The new directive includes New York in a list of 14 states and the
District of Columbia that allow felons to vote in
elections after serving their sentence, and bypasses the state Legislature on a measure long - sought
by activists.
But Cuomo has also made it a point this
election cycle to flip House seats held in competitive
districts by Republicans, viewing Reps. John Faso and Claudia Tenney as especially vulnerable this year.
Tomorrow the 180 or so members of the New York County Democratic Committee for the 65th Assembly
District will gather on East Broadway to pick their candidate for the April 19 special
election called
by Governor Cuomo last Saturday.
Vacated
by Westchester County Executive George Latimer at the start of the year, the
district is one of two Democrats must fill in a special
election in order for a plan to unite the fractious party in the state Senate.
Mr. Boateng who was speaking at a focus group discussion on the «Post 2015
District Level
Elections», organized
by the NCCE with support from the European Union, to refresh the minds of participants on the country's decentralization concept, stressed that the issue was detrimental to the decentralization process of the country.
The Central Regional Director of the NCCE, Nicolas Ofori Boateng who made the observation, said the situation had influenced voter turnout at
district level
elections over the past years, as the electorates had lost confidence or felt betrayed
by the assembly members.
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Since winning
election to the House in New York's 4th
District in 2014, she has subsequently spent thousands of dollars from the DA campaign account on ads, consulting services, and donations to local Democratic groups that have actively worked on her
elections to the House, according to a report
by Crain's New York.
And William Cahn, who was appointed in 1962
by Rockefeller to serve two months before an
election after former
District Attorney Manuel Levine became a judge, went on to win, too.