Sentences with phrase «election ballot since»

Bayh won't have a lot of time to shake off any rust from his campaign apparatus since he hasn't been on the general election ballot since 2004.

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This gives union bosses extraordinary power, especially since there is no secret ballot in union elections.

Polls opened at 8 a.m. Friday in Iran as Iranians cast ballots in the first parliamentary elections since the 2009 vote that sparked riots and accusations of rigging.

The main goal of the Democratic party's field organizing is to get their supporters off their butts and to the polls, either on Election Day or (even better) beforehand — absentee ballots are field - organizing gold, since every early ballot in the bank represents a voter who WO N'T need to be hassled in person or over the phone before November 4th.

These elections are arguably more important, since they determine who gets to appear on the ballot.

And despite her apparently inept campaign Coakley may yet pull off a victory, since like most special elections tomorrow is likely to see a relatively low voter turnout, giving the edge to a candidate able to persuade his or her supporters to actually show up and cast a ballot.

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.

No constituency candidate who seeks election as an independent candidate shall use the name of any political party that contested the last general election or any by - election held since the last general election but shall have the word «INDEPENDENT», without further qualification or addition, shown on the ballot paper immediately below that candidate's name.

The junior coalition party suffered at the ballot box across England, Scotland and Wales in last week's elections, their first major electoral test since entering power last year.

Though the UN does not explicitly mention why secret ballots are used in election, it's likely that they want voting to be confidential since they are secretive in nature, similar to individuals voting.

In fact, the lower - profile the race, the more likely were social channels to matter, since down - ballot candidates can (and do) use Facebook and Twitter in creative and cost - effective ways to reach voters and influencers in elections ignored by most news media.

Fair election groups often favor this option, since it elbows out the party leaders and forces would - be candidates to petition to get on the ballot.

Because most of the world's election systems were put in place before the advent of computers or other automated ballot - counting methods, and have not been changed since.

Owens, who has held office since winning a special election last fall against Hoffman and Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, whose name was on the ballot even though she has been forced out of the race due to her moderate views, has a higher name recognition in the district.

Since receiving the ballot line, Greens have run in three elections.

First elected in 1964, Conyers is facing perhaps his biggest electoral challenge yet, since he learned Friday that he may not have enough signatures on his nominating petitions to qualify for the Aug. 5 ballot for the Michigan primary election.

2012 will also be the first presidential election since 1908 in which no state has a primary screen - out for all methods to the general election ballot.

Calls for protest have been mounting since the parliamentary elections last Sunday, which domestic and international observers said were tainted by ballot - stuffing and fraud on behalf of Mr. Putin's party, United Russia.

This is the first opportunity for voters to make their opinion known at the ballot box since the 2017 general election.

The Libertarian Party has appeared on the ballot in at least 46 states in every election since 1980, except for 1984 when David Bergland gained access in only 36 states.

The party has not had a ballot qualifying affiliate since the 2000 election cycle.

He said the Board of Elections would need to create multiple sets of ballots since all county Democrats and Republicans can vote in their respective primaries although only residents of Skelos» 9th District could vote for that seat.

The results of the General Election are in, and they represent a tremendous vindication of Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour left, who have insisted since he was put on the ballot two years ago that Labour can and would make gains running from the left, and that there is a route to power that doesn't involve -LSB-...]

Shockingly, he said that, Mr. Adorye, who had no locus in the election, removed one of the blank ballot papers, thumb - printed it and put it in the box to be counted, since the nominee only needed just one vote to sail through.

Georgia hasn't had any party (other than the Democratic and Republican Parties) on the ballot, with its party label, in a regularly - scheduled U.S. House election, since 1942.

The mayor is sending teams of translators hired by City Hall to help Russian and Haitian immigrants vote tomorrow, despite red flags raised by an Elections commissioner since the mayor himself is on the ballot.

Democratic Rep. Ami Bera of California topped Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones, 53 - 47 percent, in a preview of the general election since they were the only two candidates on the June 7 primary ballot.

No Congressional candidate has ever qualified for ballot in a regular Georgia election since ballot access laws were last changed in 1964

The results of the General Election are in, and they represent a tremendous vindication of Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour left, who have insisted since he was put on the ballot two years ago that Labour can and would make gains running from the left, and that there is a route to power that doesn't involve triangulating the Tories, or compromising on key issues such as austerity.

In 1982 he ran for U.S. Senator, and was the first U.S. Senate candidate to appear on a general election ballot in Montana for that office (other than Democratic and Republican nominees) since 1952.

Since absentee ballot counts typically mirror machine results, it is very likely Sara McGinty's unofficial 273 - vote win over Sharon Graff in the Democratic primary for county surrogate's court judge will survive the 658 ballots the elections board was scheduled to canvas on Wednesday.

The three - member West Seneca Town Board got an earful from the public Monday night at its first regularly scheduled meeting since moving to place an upsizing proposition on November's general election ballot.

Cuomo's new push to have the party play a larger role in congressional elections seems to have had some impact on the Democrats» fundraising, but that also underscores the idea that it hasn't been an active force in down - ballot races since he took office.

According to AZGP Co-Chair Angel Torres, «this is an increase of more than 200 voters since the November election, and an increase of almost 500 Greens since the August 2010 Primary Election; we are 25 % of the way towards permanent ballot statuselection, and an increase of almost 500 Greens since the August 2010 Primary Election; we are 25 % of the way towards permanent ballot statusElection; we are 25 % of the way towards permanent ballot status.»

California has used a unified primary ballot — that is, a single primary ballot that contained all candidates from all parties — in all special elections since 1967.

Results indicated are based on updated numbers since Primary night from the Board of Elections that may include absentee and affidavit ballots.)

The Reform Party of New York has announced that it has aided 328 candidates in win elections since it gained ballot access last year.

Woolf started Election Day in Elizabethtown, where he cast his ballot at the town hall located about a mile from the family home on Route 9 where he has lived intermittently since 1968.

It was perhaps the most challenging election that Hansut has faced since he first ran for the position in 2011, with the difference in votes between him and challenger Claire Winslow close enough that it couldn't be called without checking the absentee ballots.

Without a replacement, Massey's name will simply not appear on the ballot, since he filed paperwork with the New York City Board of Elections formally declining to run.

Now factor in the school board votes slated for Election Day, the first to be held in November since a law enacted last winter gave districts the option to move to their ballots in return for not needing a public vote on the school budget.

Since then, he oversaw the implementation of one of the nation's most ambitious education overhauls, ran in perhaps the state's most memorable down - ballot election in recent memory — and lost — moved to Florida to take command of that state's Department of Education, and ultimately lost that job amid a controversy over emails he sent during his time as state superintendent in Indiana.

Almost 800,000 additional ballots have been counted since Election Night, and Initiative 1240 is looking more and more like it will ultimately win a majority of votes cast when the election results are ultimately certified by the Secretary of State... [ReturnElection Night, and Initiative 1240 is looking more and more like it will ultimately win a majority of votes cast when the election results are ultimately certified by the Secretary of State... [Returnelection results are ultimately certified by the Secretary of State... [Return to Top]

Both Applicants were refused voting ballots for the 2011 Canadian General Election since they had been resident outside Canada for five years or more.