Sentences with phrase «decided by ballots»

Instead it said the issue should be decided by ballots of local parents - but the process was involved and expensive and only one case was brought, which did not succeed.
Last week it emerged that Conservative MPs will chair twelve of Parliament's select committees, with those influential chairmanships being decided by ballots of all MPs from across the Commons next week.
That will be decided by the Ballot Law Commission on September 20.

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Barring a prolonged postal strike, British Columbians will decide by mail - in ballot between June 13 and July 22 whether to reverse the government's decision to adopt a harmonized sales tax a year ago.
«We will see cannabis ballot initiatives decide the presidency by delivering key battleground states,» Bocskor says.
Neymar settles for third again The prestigious France Football magazine award, which was first won by Englishman Stanley Matthews in 1956, is decided upon by a journalists» ballot, with each naming a top five from a list of 30.
According to a press release sent out earlier today by Davis, the state Board decided on Sept. 15 to advise county boards of elections that both sides of the ballot should contain text and a graphic, such as an arrow, that highlight to voters the need to turn the ballot over to locate the constitutional convention question.
Once the final recommendations are approved by the Legislature and the County Executive, they will be put on the November ballot where residents will decide.
The decision on whether he would be automatically on the ballot or would need to seek nominations from colleagues will be decided in the coming days by the party's National Executive Committee.
The commission is scheduled to meet by the end of the month to decide on final proposed amendments and to determine how the questions will be worded on the ballot in November.
In the event that a Democratic candidate for the presidency has been decided by April, which seems incresingly likely, Democrats down ballot could wind up in a more precarious situation.
Teachout decided to run on the Democratic primary ballot anyway, and she even survived attempts by Cuomo's campaign to throw her off the ballot.
After a tense few hours of Labour's National Executive Committee meeting yesterday, the party's ruling body decided by 18 votes to 14 that Jeremy Corbyn would have an automatic right to be on the ballot in the leadership election against Angela Eagle.
The Conservative backbencher who topped a ballot for private member's bills will be given Parliamentary time to push for a referendum by 2017 deciding the UK's future in, or out, of the European Union.
«The news that a duly elected judge — who is also a county employee — has suddenly decided not to complete his term as part of political deal to vacant a name from the ballot on Nov. 7 is troubling,» Smyth said in a statement issued by her campaign.
The outcome of the primary then will be decided by 103 absentee ballots and an undetermined number of affidavit votes — votes cast by voters whose eligibility to vote could not immediately be determined at the polling place — which will be counted at the Ulster County Board of Elections on Wednesday Sept. 21, starting at 10 a.m. Absentee ballots needed to be postmarked by Sept. 13 and received no later than Sept. 21.
He'll still appear on the primary ballot, however, and if he wins, the GOP nominee will be decided by party officials.
The London Labour selection this summer, as with the leadership contest, is decided by an «alternative vote» ballot, where you rank candidates in order of preference.
While write in ballots totaled an impressive 453 (it is unclear how many of them belong to Samuels because the Board of Elections does not tabulate them on election night unless they are numerous enough to be a deciding factor) Samuels found himself swamped on election day by the expected Democratic tidal wave, carrying appointed incumbent Richard Heppner to his first elected term with 1580 votes, and Lorin Rose into office with 1338 votes.
The intra-party showdown in a year with no presidential, statewide or even mayoral contest at the top of the ballot is likely to be decided by a relatively small slice of city Democrats.
The outcome of the race will now be decided by absentee ballots.
The race will likely be decided by a state Supreme Court judge who arrived at the Board of Elections in Yaphank about 3 p.m. Wednesday to start making calls on contested absentee ballots sent to the district by mail.
The race may be decided by absentee ballots.
Kelsey, a Dutchess County legislator, is not conceding, saying the race will be decided by absentee ballots.
The battle for control of the state Senate will likely be decided not only at the ballot boxes in November, but also by with which side a conference of five breakaway Democrats decides to align.
Before the primary, Mr. Espada decided not to run for re-election and was substituted on the ballot by his son, Pedro Gautier.
Next month, voters will decide whether they want to change the way redistricting is done in New York, by voting on a ballot amendment that would change the state's constitution.
Ms. Rice had the most support among Democratic officials at the state Democratic convention in May — though party leaders ultimately decided to allow all five candidates on the primary ballot — and is considered by her opponents to have the implicit backing of Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the Democratic candidate for governor.
Gentile can petition to get on the ballot for both posts this summer but must decide which race he will run for by July 13, when petitions are due at the Board of Elections.
First, she had to endure a five - candidate primary that was decided by absentee ballots.
In 2010, when there were lengthy ballot challenges after the election, Cuomo urged the state's chief judge to expedite court action in order to have the races decided by the end of the year.
In the recent election, however, the race for a seat in Florida's House of Representatives was decided by only 12 votes, and the machines reported 134 blank ballots.
Decided by Festivalgoers» ballots, Audience Awards are bestowed upon films in each of the Festival's four competition categories.
The commission will decide by May what amendments are placed on the ballot.
He shelled out more than $ 11 million underwriting the «Let Voters Decide» ballot proposition in 2010, which won by a two - to - one margin.
Except as otherwise specified in these Bylaws, all matters before the membership at an Annual or Special Meeting or by mail ballot, and all matters before the Board of Directors shall be decided by a majority of the eligible votes cast at the meeting or on the ballots.
Votes for the election of Officers, Delegate to the American Kennel Club and Directors, Amendments to the Constitution and bylaws and to the Standard of the Breed shall be decided by written ballot cast in the manner provided by Article VII, Sections 2 and 3.
The Board of Directors may decide to submit other specific questions for decision of the members by written ballot cast by mail.
At the Annual Meeting or at a special meeting of the Society, voting shall be limited to those members in good standing who are present at the meeting, except for the annual election of Officers and Directors, delegate to The American Kennel Club, and amendments to the Constitution and By - Laws and the Standard of the Breed which shall be decided by written ballot cast by maiBy - Laws and the Standard of the Breed which shall be decided by written ballot cast by maiby written ballot cast by maiby mail.
The Board of Directors may decide to submit other specific questions for decision of the members by written ballot cast by 1st class mail or email.
At the Annual Meeting or at a special meeting of the Club, voting shall be limited to those members in good standing who are present at the meeting, except for the annual election of Officers, Delegate and Board Members, amendments to the constitution and bylaws and the standard for the breed, which shall be decided by written ballot cast by 1st class mail.
At the Annual Meeting or at a special meeting of the Club, voting shall be limited to those members in good standing who are present at the meeting, except for election of Officers and Directors, and except for amendments to the By - Laws and to the Standard for the breed, which shall be decided by written ballot cast by maiBy - Laws and to the Standard for the breed, which shall be decided by written ballot cast by maiby written ballot cast by maiby mail.
At the Annual Meeting or at a special meeting of the Club voting shall be limited to those members in good standing who are present at the meeting, except that the annual election of Directors and the vote on amendments to the Constitution, the by - laws and the Standard for the breed shall be decided by written ballot cast by mail.
The Board of Directors may decide to submit other specific questions for decision of the members by written ballot cast by First Class Mail, or in accordance with AKC's procedure for Electronic Balloting for AKC Parent Clubs.
The biennial election of officers and directors, and amendments to the Constitution, Bylaws, and the Standard for the breed, shall be decided by written ballot cast by mail or in accordance with AKC's Procedure on Electronic Balloting for AKC Parent Clubs.
The annual election of officers, directors, and delegate shall be decided by written ballot cast by mail.
By this Charter, the Governing Council is directed to obtain and to deploy whatever resources may be necessary for the energetic furtherance of the ambitions and activities of the Foundation, which shall conduct research, publish papers, educate students and the public and take every measure that may be necessary to restore the primacy and use of reason in science and public policy worldwide, especially insofar as they may bear upon the rights of the people fairly and fully to be informed, openly and freely to debate, and secretly by ballot to decide who shall govern them, what laws they shall live by and what imposts they shall endure.&raquBy this Charter, the Governing Council is directed to obtain and to deploy whatever resources may be necessary for the energetic furtherance of the ambitions and activities of the Foundation, which shall conduct research, publish papers, educate students and the public and take every measure that may be necessary to restore the primacy and use of reason in science and public policy worldwide, especially insofar as they may bear upon the rights of the people fairly and fully to be informed, openly and freely to debate, and secretly by ballot to decide who shall govern them, what laws they shall live by and what imposts they shall endure.&raquby ballot to decide who shall govern them, what laws they shall live by and what imposts they shall endure.&raquby and what imposts they shall endure.»
Months after federal cap - and - trade legislation died in the Senate and days before California voters will decide on a fiercely fought ballot initiative to deep - freeze the state's global - warming - prevention law, state regulators released hundreds of pages of rules on Friday for how the law is to be applied, industry by industry.
Every question may be decided in the first instance by an open vote unless a secret ballot is demanded by any member.
(4) The deputy returning officer shall make a note in the poll record of every objection taken to a ballot by a candidate or scrutineer and shall decide the objection, subject to review as hereinafter provided.
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