Sentences with phrase «election ballot from»

Yet, the state continues to defend its ballot access laws on the grounds that they are needed to prevent the general election ballot from being too crowded.

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It was dealing with specific election reults from 2008 that were actually on the ballot.

The Orland Park Village Board this week unanimously approved a request from the Orland Park Library Board of Trustees to place the question on the March 19 primary election ballot.

Barbara Sheldon, one of three candidates for Buffalo Grove village president, has been disqualified from the April 2 ballot because election officials found her nominating petitions faulty.

While New Trier and the park district have yet to make a final decision of whether or not to place the referendum requests on the November ballot, officials from both organizations said they are talking to each other and understand the potential challenges of asking voters to support two measures in one election.

Russia's elections are questionable because any vaguely credible alternative to Putin is always prevented from reaching the ballot.

Juanita Perez Williams survived a challenge to disqualify her from appearing on the Democratic ballot for Congress in NY - 24, and now will likely face Dana Balter in a June 26 primary election.

Clinton's loss in the 2016 presidential election to Donald Trump was seen as a galvanizing event for many women to run for office in down - ballot races — from local elections, state legislation races and congressional campaigns — this year.

Complicating things even further, the special election will appear on a separate ballot from the presidential primary contest.

The voter register is the most important tool for making election outcomes credible, it is like a credible and reliable scientific research which relies on the «sample frame»; it is the touchstone that gives assurance to the fact that the ballot, as expressed in an election, arose from the physical presence of eligible voters at the polling unit who delegated part of their sovereignty temporarily to elected officials.

A Democratic state senator from Manhattan is introducing legislation that would require presidential candidates to submit their most recent tax returns to the state Board of Elections in order to appear on the ballot.

Incumbent Sen. Michael Venditto regained a narrow advantage in the 8th district ballot counting process on Tuesday as Democrats accused Republicans of «walking away» from counting the final 300 or so ballots in Democratic friendly election districts.

Other examples from observers and social media included ballot boxes being stuffed with extra ballots in multiple regions; an election official assaulting an observer; CCTV cameras obscured by flags or nets from watching ballot boxes; discrepancies in ballot numbers; last - minute voter registration changes likely designed to boost turnout; and a huge pro-Putin sign in one polling station.

The Reform Party, a ballot line formed last year by Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino, filed its first campaign finance report since it was rechristened this election season, showing a single, massive donation from a limited liability company.

The head of the city Board of Elections has been removed from office Tuesday over a series of errors that have occurred on his watch, including the confusing ballot that was almost used in the special election to replace the late City Councilman Thomas White.

Apart from 2017 elections in two states, the November 2018 general elections will be the first significant test of the impact Donald Trump's presidency will have on down - ballot races.

In the precursor to November's general election, Walsh proved his seriousness as a candidate, stealing a ballot from his Republican opponent.

Johnson was barred from appearing on the ballot during November's election at the behest of the GOP establishment and Republican Secretary of State Ruth Johnson, who used their insider political power to block competition at the polls.

Nixon had requested absentee ballots for both the general election and the primary from the Suffolk County Board of Elections.

The 180 validated signature that the Democrats are contesting come out of 9 strategic districts that, if rejected in, would disqualify them from the general election ballot in the fall.

Registration forms and absentee ballots are available from the Madison County Board of Elections by calling [phone] or visiting www.madisoncounty.ny.gov/boe.

Tuesday afternoon saw Cuomo turn away from more immediate concerns, such as the looming end of the state legislative session and the 2017 election that will include a New York City mayoral election and a statewide ballot question of whether to convene a state constitutional convention.

To get on the ballot you simply need to collect signatures: five percent of the active registered Democrats in that particular election district, or anywhere from 15 to 50 signatures.

The board of elections says it will take a bit of time before it has a final count from the absentee ballots.

Local political parties get all of their funds from donations, although the mechanics of primary elections (voting machines, space rental, ballot counting staff) are often publicly funded.

Trump isn't back on the ballot until 2020 and the contours of the midterm elections held more than a year from now could turn on other issues beyond those facing the president right now.

From the viewpoint of a totalitarian regime, there is a benefit of a sham election: You can mark the ballots with invisible ink and use this to identify people who vote «incorrectly».

There is one other duty the Vice President has, he opens / presents the ballots from the states for presidential elections.

Within New York itself, down - ballot GOP candidates — including a handful of vulnerable congressional incumbents — could find themselves ravaged by national political forces beyond their control in the 2018 midterm elections, without any top - of - the - ticket protection from Republican statewide candidates.

Furthermore, write David C.W. Parker and Caitlyn M. Richter, in the case of the Scottish Parliament, both the electoral system and the change implemented prior to the 2007 election, whereby candidate names were removed from party - list ballots, have an impact on how Members of the Scottish Parliament spend their time and resources.

According to unofficial election night totals from the New York City Board of Elections, Vance received more than 90 percent of votes, with just under 10 percent of votes going to candidates on write - in ballots, which are still being counted.

According to unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections, Ms. McNally finished in 10th place, 206 votes behind Susan McGraw Keber, a first - time Democratic candidate, although absentee ballots had yet to be counted.

She noted there has been bipartisan opposition from New York City and Nassau elections officials to moving the general election to December, which would cost an estimated $ 1 million and attract 100,000 fewer voters for the race than if it was on the November ballot.

The number of absentees to be counted rose from 14,113 the day after election to 15,091 from ballots arrived by mail within seven days.

Apart from individual special elections held throughout 2017, the November general elections were the first test of the impact a Donald Trump presidency would have on down ballot races.

In fact, because congressional elections look likely to have a separate primary election date from other elections this year, Mr. Jeffries» election may very well be the only contested race on the ballot in the district.

Though Doheny is still technically the nominee for the Independence Party, he signaled before the election he would try to have his name removed from the ballot if he lost the Republican primary.

A sample ballot from the 2014 statewide election shows the candidates for governor.

Of course, even though New Yorkers cast their ballots on September 10, just two months from today, it is still relatively early in the election season and polls of low - turnout primaries are notoriously unreliable.

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The papers Sliwa tried serving on de Blasio stem from an apparent violation in city election rules governing how political parties can give their ballot lines to candidates who are not enrolled in the party.

Fred Havemeyer's name was stricken last week from the September primary ballot in Southampton Town after two Suffolk County Board of Elections commissioners denied petitions that would have allowed him to challenge Supervisor Jay Schneiderman for...

Christine Roe, left, casts her primary ballot with help from election inspector Beth Wagar at Town Hall Tuesday Sept. 12, 2017 in Grafton, NY.

(CNN)- Just days away from Election Day, a significant number of Ohioans have already cast ballots, a state official said Saturday.

Tomorrow's NEC meeting will rule on whether the Labour leader will need to get nominations from 51 MPs so he can stand in the leadership election, or whether he goes on the ballot automatically.

Even though the 2012 election is over, the federal lawsuit filed by the Peace & Freedom Party against the California Secretary of State's decision to bar Peta Lindsay from the party's presidential primary ballot is still alive.

Many Party members will take the same line as LabourList and want to convince themselves that elections in our Party are fair and above board.Sadly this is not the case.Last year after the CAC Election a number of delegates, from several different Regions, came forward and said full time officials encouraged them to vote against Katy and myself.This is totally against the Code of Conduct and, to me, is little different to ballot rigging.An investigation is underway.We have a good idea who was behind it.LeftFutures will keep you updated.

After reviewing state board of elections filings, researchers determined that about 60 percent of eligible voters nationwide cast ballots, a marginal improvement from 2012.

According to the most recent totals from Alaska Division of Elections Director Gail Fenumiai, about 11,266 absentee ballots have yet to be counted — although not all of those ballots were likely returned by GOP voters.

The Board of Elections will begin the process of manual counting on Friday, going from machine to machine, and will start counting paper ballots on Monday, they said.