Sentences with phrase «claims by incumbents»

How do this year's campaign claims by incumbents and challengers square with reality?

Not exact matches

Halom Investments has asked the Takeovers Panel to revise MMA Offshore's planned $ 97 million capital raising, claiming the deal is designed to entrench the control held by the incumbent board.

Local reports have claimed that Ghana loses US$ 4.5 billion every year (annually) from nominal gross domestic product (Nominal GDP) growth as a result of economic corruption and economic crime by the incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of Ghana led by John Dramani Mahama.

Even before the 2016 election, incumbent state lawmakers have tangled with false or misleading claims made on social media by groups that commit to little or no disclosure.

The elections were marred by widespread sectarian violence, which claimed the lives of 800 people across the country, Buhari's won 12,214,853 votes, coming in second to the incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP, who polled 22,495,187 votes and was declared the winner.

Even in 2010, the year Malliotakis first took elected office by beating the Democratic incumbent, her total vote tally was 52.2 percent (13,944 votes out of 26,705), marginally less than the 55 percent she claims on her website.

Nebraska voters on Tuesday will pick US Senate nominees for both parties out of crowded fields of candidates who hope to claim the seat held by incumbent Republican Deb Fischer.

Joe Ganim celebrates with supporters by taking a selfie at his campaign headquarters after claiming victory over incumbent mayor Bill Finch in the Democratic mayoral primary in Bridgeport on Sept. 16, 2015.

Founder and Leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike has retorted to the NPP's claim that his party is being sponsored by the incumbent NDC.

Sources close to Vice-President Mike Pence says claims by one Republican State Senate candidate that he encouraged her to run against incumbent Jim Merritt are...

The former governor claimed he was called upon by the leaders of the PDP to contest the governorship seat in Osun having realised that Omisore stood no chance against the incumbent governor, Rauf Aregbesola.

A memo released by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee aimed at rebutting Reynolds's claims said polling done for the committee in a variety of districts over the past year has shown that a number of Republican incumbents» reelection chances are «dismal.»

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential Candidate, Nana Akufo - Addo, has rubbished claims by some communicators of the incumbent National Democratic Congress (NDC), that he traveled to South Africa to seek medical care.

By George Miller During the Oxnard special recall election, Aaron Starr alleged that incumbent Mayor Tim Flynn's submitted ballot statement made false claims about...

As public polls show GOP mayoral candidate Nicole Malliotakis getting slaughtered by Democratic incumbent Bill de Blasio, her campaign is circulating of an internal survey claiming she's got a shot...

By now, you've heard that Anne Rowe and Allegra «Happy» Haynes won seats on the Denver Public Schools board, and that incumbent Arturo Jimenez narrowly claimed victory over reformer Jennifer Draper Carson.

For example, the incumbent board recently sent a letter to stockholders that claimed the Company's recent troubles were caused by «one of the most economically challenging periods in recent history.»