Sentences with phrase «candidate running for election»

Proposed changes to the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct would require managing partners to keep track of «all financial and other support provided, directly or indirectly to any judge or judicial candidate running for election.»

But we must complain often and loudly to the DOJ, Congressional Representatives, the SEC (remember that no corp is Too Bog To Fail), any Candidate running for Election and even the Boss in Residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. And we must demand or insist that the LAWS be enforced.

In 5 of the 15 seats that were up for election in 2016, there was only one major party candidate running for election.

In 88 of the 400 seats up for election in 2016, there was only one major party candidate running for election.

In 10 (23.8 %) of the 42 districts up for election, there was only one major party candidate running for election.

In 13 of the 40 districts up for election in 2014, there was only one major party candidate running for election.

104 green party candidates ran for election in 2011.

If I have so much money that I can put pressure on the candidates running for election - by funding TV ads or political campaigns or by threatening not to do so - I exercise a power far beyond my own voting power.

The 504 Democratic Club has endorsed the following candidates running for election in the September 13th Democratic Primary.

Call comes after figures show only 23 % of candidates running for election for powerful roles this week are women

Among Kenan's contributions this year was a $ 10,000 donation on March 2 to the National Republican Congressional Committee, which supports GOP candidates running for election to the House.

Not exact matches

It's another busy week in the run up to the first presidential caucus for the 2016 election, as two more candidates joined the race.

After he was defeated in the 2015 federal election, Dykstra ran for the presidency of the Ontario Progressive Conservatives, winning by acclamation after his friend Brown brokered a deal where the other candidate, Jag Badwal, withdrew.

There was a brief lull in Europe's crowded election calendar, but polls in the run - up to the first round of voting in France's presidential contest in late April suggested the centrist - candidate Emmanuel Macron was gaining support, which continued to soothe market concerns about a possible victory for the populist Marine Le Pen.

For most candidates running in this election, this will be the closest they get to walking the red carpet.

After two unsuccessful runs as a Liberal Party candidate in the 1986 and 1989 provincial elections, Leibovici was first elected as the MLA for Edmonton - Meadowlark in the 1993 provincial election.

Mr. Grover ran for the Wildrose in the September 2014 Edmonton - Whitemud by - election and placed third behind NDP candidate Bob Turner.

I believe that not running a candidate in the upcoming Senator - in - Waiting election is a real missed opportunity for these opposition parties.

He first ran for the PC Party in 1993, first in an unsuccessfully bid for the party nomination in Edmonton - Glenora and then as the PC candidate in Edmonton - Highlands - Beverly (in the election he was defeated by his Liberal opponent, Alice Hanson).

He could quietly complete his term as a Wildrose MLA and retire at the next election, or he could run for another party or as an Independent candidate (given his style, this may be the likely option).

Okay, if we're going to mince words, yes an atheist «can» run for president, but they'll lose the election, and all the money they spent on it, because the culture in Washington requires the candidate to be Christian.

Reuters: Israel considers ban for far - right candidate over gaffe on blowing up shrine An Israeli panel weighed a request on Sunday to disqualify a candidate of a powerful far - right party from running in a January 22 election for alluding in a speech to the possibility of seeing one of Islam's holiest shrines in Jerusalem «blown up.»

The only Protestant Christian candidate in the national election is running for the «wrong» party in their eyes, so his faith must be discredited by the Christian right.

So with Occupy Wall Street, and Penn State football child molestation allegations, and the dearth of credible Republican candidates to run against a President who seems to have no care other than winning the next election, and Kim Kardashian apparently marrying whomever for millions of....

The public seems to sense that, because in the 1974 elections only 38 per cent of eligible voters bothered to go to the polls and only 14 per cent were able to name the two candidates running for Congress in their district.

My first introduction to this world on a personal level was at Virginia's Boys State program, when one of my closest friends ran for governor and was stabbed in the back by a last - minute, back - hallway deal that shifted support to another candidate in exchange for supporting someone else's election as Lieutenant Governor.

This latest foray into the magical world of Sol Campbell's Cosvervative adventures follows the news that the ex-Arsenal man was seen as a prospective Tory candidate for the London mayoral elections in 2016 and there were even suggestions he was being vetted to run for a set in Parliament in the upcoming General Election.

Northbrook resident Lise Schleicher, who voted at Wescott School's election location, said the two most important races for her were in the District 30 and in the Northbrook Park District, where four candidates ran for three spots.

Five candidates, including a challenger and four incumbents, are running for the four open Arlington Heights village board trustee seats that will be filled in next month's election.

However, if they had voted for Gore (in spite of him actually being their second preference) then he would have won, and they would have got their second - best candidate, rather than their worst (well, Pat Buchanan ran in that election, so probably their second - worst in practice).

``...» So, the class of 2010 is interesting across the board for this year's election, but 2010 may go down in political history as the year in which a guy like this isn't the perennial kook candidate who runs in at least one election every election cycle.

Since 1991, all candidates of parliamentary or presidential elections, as well as candidates for the Assembly of Experts, have to be qualified by the Guardian Council in order to run in the election.

As Lib Dem candidates hit the doorsteps in the run - up to the election, even their most accomplished pavement politician is prepared for something of a bumpy ride.

The election is historic for many reasons: the first African - American candidate (Barack Obama), the oldest man to run for a first term in the White House (John McCain), the first female Republican Vice-Presidential candidate (Sarah Palin) and the most boring Democrat Barack Obama could find for a running mate (Joe Biden).

As the Obama presidency has unfolded, it seems it has been a mixture of both; nevertheless, the fact that Obama did not run for election as a Black candidate (despite winning over 90 % of the votes of the African American community) but rather ran a strategically race - neutral campaign is a testament to the complicated relationship the United States has with race.

If those running for any office don't receive a minimum percentage of the available votes, say for example (I'll keep this small scale) 100 voters are registered, and each candidate receives 25 or less votes, the election would be void, and new candidates selected.

Hillary Clinton is supporting a Democratic congressional candidate's use of campaign funds on child care, writing a letter in support to the Federal Elections Commission that also highlights the number of women who are running for office in the 2018 midterm eElections Commission that also highlights the number of women who are running for office in the 2018 midterm electionselections.

As Maggie Haberman reports, de Blasio has had discussions in recent weeks with Google on the heels of his successful effort to get Goldman Sachs to agree not to spend on political ads in this election cycle — even though a recent US Supreme Court decision allows corporations to drop unlimited amounts of cash to try to elect of defeat candidates running for federal office.

Later yesterday afternoon, the Westchester County Democratic Committee sent out an email informing recipients that a «mini convention» would be called by Chairman Reggie Lafayette for the purpose of selecting a candidate to run for the yet - to - be-called special election to fill the seat of departing state Sen. George Latimer, who will become Westchester County executive on Jan. 1.

The communicator took a swipe at the presidential candidate of the NPP, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo for running a lazy campaign and yet want to win an election.

The state Democratic committee on Friday released an organizing email meant to boost candidates running down ballot this year, pegging the April 24 special election as a «D - Day» for action.

The Republican Candidate for Buffalo Mayor is filing a formal complaint with the State Board of Elections over a campaign ad run by Democratic Incumbent Byron Brown.

It is not a single line that brought her down, it is everything she does coming together, for example she doesn't stand for anything, while she was running to become the democratic candidate she run as a center democrat, with promoting things as healthcare, doing more for public education and regulation of markets (Wallstreet in public speaking), but in the election she run a «strong America» line, with heavy militarism and free marked rhetoric.

During the last cycle, she help raise more than $ 1 million for other congressional hopefuls and then touted the role she had played in an «historic election for women» that saw a record number of female candidates running — and winning — seats in Washington.

Despite a surge of interest in running for office by female candidates, the November elections may not produce a similar surge in the number of women in Congress.

Ballotpedia collects information on campaign donors for each year in which a candidate or incumbent is running for election.

Ventura was the Reform Party candidate in the Minnesota gubernatorial election of 1998, running a low - budget campaign centered on grassroots events and unusual ads that urged citizens not to «vote for politics as usual».

A spokeswoman for Cuomo, Abbey Fashour, said the event was «a Senate Democratic fundraiser,» and she said two Democratic candidates running in a special election on April 24 also were there.

Moss ran for election to the office of Lieutenant Governor of New York on the same ticket as gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino.

The special election would be Drucker's first run for office, although Jacobs said he has worked for the party and Democratic candidates in the past.