Sentences with phrase «deadlocked over a vote»

A meeting over the expansion of the Peace Bridge was so contentious the board deadlocked over a vote to approve the minutes from a previous meeting.

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Since 16 (a)(2) prevents any delegates from offering their support to other candidates prior to voting, 40 (b) prevents names from being added on the fly, and 40 (e) requires repeated votes until someone wins, there are only two possible outcomes: Either the front - runner picks up enough delegates on the second vote (once they're unbound) to push them over the majority, or the convention is deadlocked.
The bipartisan Ethics Committee deadlocked, with a vote of 4 to 4, over whether there was enough evidence to show that McLaughlin had violated the Assembly rules against sexual harassment.
Given the loss of the AV referendum on the voting system and the deadlock over House of Lords reform, this may be unsurprising.
A federal jury voted Tuesday to convict Joe Percoco, former senior aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, on three out of six charges of bribery and honest services fraud, but found two executives accused of bribing him not guilty of most of the charges, and remain deadlocked over the guilt of a third executive, after more than a week of deliberation.
If that occurred, the chamber would be deadlocked at 31 - 31, with a new battle over when LG - elect Bob Duffy could cast tie - breaking votes.
The vote by a vice president to break a deadlock over a cabinet official was a first in U.S. history.
Following the vote, Hamburg and Vattenfall signed a contract that allowed the city to buy out the company's nearly 75 % share by 2019, but as of mid-February both parties remain deadlocked over the price (between $ 950 million and $ 1.3 billion).
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