Not exact matches
The level of spending by some
candidates in the last municipal
election was described as «insane» by Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, after some Calgary city
council candidates raised more than $ 270,000 largely through corporate donations.
In the Public School Board races, Michael Janz was re-elected in a landslide in Ward F. With 15,671 votes and 71.4 percent of the total vote, Janz earned the most votes of any trustee and
council candidate and the highest percentage of any
candidate in this
election except Don Iveson.
If Mr. Xiao's disqualification is upheld by the Conservative Party National
Council, it is expected that Edmonton hotel manager Kelly McCauley will be acclaimed as the party's
candidate for the next federal
election.
When the City
Council had confirmed the
election, the
candidate was ordained, the pastors laying their hands on him.
Candidate for
election to FIFA's ruling
council has been banned from all football - related activities for a year.
Two members of the Naperville Park District Board and a member of the district's advisory
council have filed petitions to be
candidates in the coming parks board
election.
For major
elections it typically disqualifies most
candidates, for example in the 2009
election, 476 men and women applied to the Guardian
Council to seek the presidency, and four were approved.
Residents of LeFrak City in Queens are suing the NYC Board of
Elections, saying their right to vote is being denied by the board moving a polling site away from the hotbed of support for convicted felon and NYC
Council candidate Hiram Monserrate.
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.
But it later emerged that the party's rules allow the selection of a parliamentary
candidate to be decided by its national executive
council in consultation with the constituency committee in the case of by -
elections.
Anyway, it looks like both sides are calling in the big guns in advance of tonight's Wednesday's dueling chairmanship votes — one that will see Ragusa re-elected to another two - year term, the other resulting in the
election of former NYC
Council Minority Leader / 2005 NYC mayoral contender and 2010 LG
candidate Tom Ognibene.
Some have argued that this procedure is not what is written in the treaties, and that the European
Council has simply to take into account the results of the European
Elections, and not necessarily appoint the winning
candidate.
The Independent on Sunday reports that the Liberal Democrats have struggled to recruit
council candidates for next month's
elections:
I stood as a Labour
council candidate in the Wiltshire Council elections earlier this year, and I came third behind the Liberal Dem
council candidate in the Wiltshire
Council elections earlier this year, and I came third behind the Liberal Dem
Council elections earlier this year, and I came third behind the Liberal Democrats.
In the 2009 English local
elections, the party fielded 84 county
council and local authority
candidates, with a particular focus in Bristol, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Wiltshire and Lancashire.
Indeed in Copeland, in the Lake District, the site of an embarrassing by -
election loss in February, Labour's
candidate Gillian Troughton lost her
council seat.
The first person to stand as a
candidate for the English Democrats was Gary Cowd, who stood in Rushmoor — West Heath Ward in North Hampshire [21] in a
council by -
election in May 2003.
Our party fielded
candidates in 12 district
council elections.
Elizabeth Dickinson for Saint Paul Mayor Campaign Details 4th / 10 for one seat; 2,927 votes, 4.8 % ranked choice vote
election, eliminated in round 1 http://www.startribune.com/
election-2017-results/449289603/#!contest/20171107-local-58000-2001 Cam Gordon, City
Council, Minneapolis, Ward 2 (Hennepin County)-- Incumbent Campaign Details 1st / 1
candidate for one seat, 5912 votes, 97.27 % ranked choice vote
election ELECTED http://vote.minneapolismn.gov/results/2017/2017-ward-02
With nearly six weeks left before the general
election, Republican City
Council candidate Dan Halloran opened up his Bayside campaign offices Saturday to get out the vote.
The party fielded a
candidate in the 3 March 2011 local by -
election for the Walkden North ward of Salford City
Council.
In 2008, the party fielded
candidates in 12 district
council elections.
Labour's big losses in these
councils were not against the other main parties who they will be fighting in the general
election, but against independent
candidates.
A college intern working for a NYC
Council candidate this summer got a lesson in hardball politics and may have run afoul of
election law by registering to vote in two different states.
A win by Gonzalez would help re-establish the WFP in Albany and also solidify its standing in NYC as a vehicle for reform against the well - established so - called Democratic «machines» in the outer boroughs — particularly Brooklyn and, in the case of the 2009 NYC
Council elections, in which the WFP teamed up with HTC and 1199 against party - backed
candidates, Queens.
But Higgins is suddenly perceived as vulnerable after last night's 145th Assembly District special
election, in which another Paladino - backed
candidate, Buffalo Common
Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns, defeated the congressman's top aide, Chris Fahey, in a decisive upset win.
Paul's commitment to small businesses has already earned him the nod from The Murray Hill Business Association and The Flushing Chinese Business Association, including The Presidents Co-Op & Condo
Council — just to name a few organizations that have recognized Vallone through their respective endorsements as the best of six
candidates in this competitive primary
election.
A college intern working for a New York City
Council candidate this summer got a lesson in hardball politics and may have run afoul of
election law in the process.
[91] Opinion polling for the
council elections conducted in early 2017 suggested that the SNP looked set to repeat this level of success, with 47 % of the public claiming they will be voting for SNP
candidates on
election day.
The faces of the Democratic
candidates for town
council are all new, but the party is still likely to remain in the majority after
Election Day.
The husband of ex MP the late Candy Atherton has called on disgraced Tory
council candidate Richard Cunningham to do the right thing and step down from the by -
election caused by Candy's death.
Conservative Party Chairman Eric Pickles recollects an
election night which saw him elected to Bradford
council, but disappointment at the narrow defeat of the Conservative
candidate in Keighley.
But Lhota would face a much tougher fight against a Democrat were the
election held today, according to the poll, losing by a margin of at least a 3 - 1 against any of the top three
candidates: 62 - 17 to City
Council Speaker Christine Quinn, 55 — 19 to Public Advocate Bill de Blasio and 57 — 17 to former City Comptroller Bill Thompson.
Ukip gained their second seat on the Humberston and New Waltham
council when
candidate William Harness triumphed in the by -
election held to replace Conservative councillor John Colebrook following his death in December.
«He refused to support the local Conservative
council candidate and so we wrote to him last week to say that his position was untenable and he could not stand for us at the general
election.
In the 2009
elections, the union was part of an alliance that included the WFP and SEIU 1199 that successfully backed a host of insurgent NYC
Council primary
candidates against a slate of party - backed
candidates.
Moya was not the preferred
candidate back when he ran in a special
election for the NYC
Council seat being vacated by Monserrate when he was first elected to the Senate.
Barnet
Council faces challenges from
candidates and voters after bungling the voter registration lists ahead of today's London Mayoral
Election
«The
Council also resolved that regional chairpersons, regional secretaries, regional treasurers, constituency chairpersons, constituency secretaries and constituency treasurers, are also not eligible to contest as parliamentary
candidates in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament, unless they resign three years before the national general
elections.»
In February, Data and Field Services settled a lawsuit brought by Randy M. Mastro, a former deputy mayor who is now an
election lawyer, that alleged that the Working Families Party had unfairly helped Deborah Rose, the winning
candidate in a Staten Island City
Council race.
The British National Party, who won 12 seats on the
council in 2006, all of which they lost in 2010, declined even further at this
election, only standing
candidates in three wards and picking up a total of 1,137 votes, placing them sixth overall.
Labour officials have launched an investigation after the party lost its only seat on a local
council after failing to field a
candidate in a crunch by -
election.
«
Council tax responsible for «soaring living costs» Main Conservatives field more
candidates than Labour and Lib Dems in local
elections»
Also on Local government: The number of
candidates for the Police and Crime commissioner
elections on November 15th is coming through thick and fast and Birmingham City
Council pays # 35 million a year in sick pay
Presenting a communique after its meeting, the Omabala forum made up of four
council areas of Anambra North zone and Awka North
council area led by former Minister for Health Dr. Tim Menakaya and fifteen others, the body said «Ndi Omabala as a whole shall support and adopt a credible gubernatorial
election candidate of Anambra North Senatorial Zone origin in the forthcoming gubernatorial
election in Anambra State irrespective of political platform
10:30 a.m. the Committee on Rules, Privileges and
Elections will submits the names of three people to the City
Council: Shampa Chanda, a resident of Queens, for appointment as a member of the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals, Helen Arteaga as a
Council candidate for designation and subsequent appointment by the Mayor to the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Board of Directors, and Arva R. Rice,
candidate for re-appointment by the
Council to the New York City Equal Employment Practices Commission.
City
Council candidate Ruben Wills lost his bid to be on the Democratic ticket for the November
election, but that is not stopping him from trying.
The NYC Board of
Elections acknowledges that the Bronx Democratic party organization filed petition volumes for its slate of
Council candidates incumbents Rafael Salamanca, Vanessa Gibson, Fernando Cabrera, Andy Cohen and Andy King as well as Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj and State Sen. Rubén Diaz Sr., judicial delegates, and civil court
candidate, Fidel Gomez.
«Nineteen days left,» Democratic City
Council candidate Frank Gulluscio told a supporter who greeted him as he entered Sapienza Bagels and Deli in Howard Beach last Thursday for a buttered sesame bagel and coffee, referring to the scant time remaining before the Nov. 3 general
election.
First of all, an enormous thank you to everyone who supported our Labour
candidates in the
council elections last week.