Sentences with phrase «election board officials»

Not long after polls opened, Aadahl said he began to get word that poll workers at one New Paltz voting site were denying affidavit ballots to those who requested them on orders from elections board officials.

There were 276 absentee ballots remaining to be counted as of Wednesday morning, an elections board official said.

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In late August, Yahoo broke news that foreign hackers had breached the state Board of Elections websites in Illinois and Arizona, which the FBI's cyber division followed up with an alert to election officials across the nation to increase voting system security.

These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.

The Lisle Park District board met Monday to discuss the district's current operating policies, but officials acknowledged they aren't likely to make many changes or recommendations until a new board is seated after the April 3 election.

NYC Councilman Eric Ulrich has seized on this morning's NY Post report of a top Queens GOP official's suspension by the NYC Board of Elections after being caught soliciting a «finder's fee» from a voting machine contractor to continue his on - again / off - again war with the borough's Republican chairman, Phil Ragusa.

Betty Ann Canizio - Aqil, a Board of Elections chief clerk in Brooklyn, is expected to be suspended after a vote by the board's commissioners — the second BOE official to be suspended over New York's primary day snafu that led many voters to be turned away at the pBoard of Elections chief clerk in Brooklyn, is expected to be suspended after a vote by the board's commissioners — the second BOE official to be suspended over New York's primary day snafu that led many voters to be turned away at the pboard's commissioners — the second BOE official to be suspended over New York's primary day snafu that led many voters to be turned away at the polls.

Erie County Board of Elections officials confirmed the investigation began with a complaint about critical mailers funded by the PAC.

Saratoga County Republican Board of Elections Commissioner Roger Schiera talked to YNN and told us the maps that were provided to them were not as accurate as he would have liked, forcing officials to go street to street to try and figure out which house is in which district.

According to here, if you want to become an election official, the conditions include that you must not have been convicted of a felony, so I think that means that these two individuals can no longer serve on an election board in Cuyahoga County.

Officials from the Board of Elections have said we can expect a final vote count by the end of the week.

The Chautauqua County Board of Elections released its official 2018 voter registration enrollment totals on Friday, revealing that, for the first time since 2008, there are more registered Republicans in the county than Democrats.

At 2 p.m. the NYC Campaign Finance Board announces the sponsors and schedule for the city's official debate program for the 2017 elections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

«Campaign finance disclosure ensures New Yorkers have confidence that their elected officials are serving them honestly and with transparency,» said New York State Board of Elections Chief Enforcement Counsel Risa Sugarman.

The county Board of Elections begins mailing out military ballots on Sept. 24, officials said last week.

Prosecutors and Board of Election officials agree that state election law prohibits the offering of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, forElection officials agree that state election law prohibits the offering of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, forelection law prohibits the offering of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, for office.

«When we allow for the editorials in New York City to tell our story, when we allow for columnists and other individuals and elected officials who honestly are doing a disservice to their community by not understanding election law,... [to be] going out there and blasting the hardworking men and women at the Board of Elections, we think it's appalling,» he argued.

The NYC Board of Elections acknowledged that a week after the primaries, it still does not know when it would be able to release official results of the mayor's race.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman last week announced he was launching an investigation into the removal of the voters from the rolls, which was city Board of Elections officials now say was done through a clerical error.

New York City Board of Elections says the official vote totals for the special election, U.S. House 9th district, from September 13, are:

It's unclear what became of the original election law complaint — which was forwarded to Schneiderman by board of elections officials.

Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission heard testimony from Board of Elections officials this fall, where they admitted to essentially doing nothing when it comes to enforcing the hundreds of alleged violations of campaign finance laws.

The U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. circuit, has set a briefing schedule in Libertarian Party v D.C. Board of Elections, the case over whether election officials must count the votes cast for a declared write - in candidate for President.

Walsh garnered 146 votes as a write - in candidate, according to official primary results released by the Onondaga County Board of Elections after Election Night.

Jericho attorney Jonathan Clarke submitted 2,432 signatures for a slate called the Progressive Bull Moose Party, according to a Nassau County Board of Elections official.

While many pointed to what is seen as typical city Board of Elections dysfunction, complaints from across the city prompted a strong official response.

Voter fraud in New York is not considered common or widespread, and New York officials at the state Board of Elections say those concerns don't take into consideration the machines voters use to cast their ballot.

New York State Board of Elections officials received a verbal drubbing from commissioners on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's anti-corruption commission, during a lengthy hearing over their failure to pursue complaints about campaign violations during the past several years.

The elections board had no official signature total, since they had not ruled on some objections yet.

Former New York City police officer Robert Ripp of Massapequa submitted 3,199 signatures for the End Corruption Party, according to a Nassau County Board of Elections official.

During intense questioning by the commissioners, Board of Elections officials admitted that they failed to follow up on hundreds of complaints and potential election law violations over the past several years.

Nassau County Board of Elections officials said 2,791 absentee ballots have been submitted but not yet counted.

Board of elections officials say there was no objection to the petitions.

However, under New York City Board of Elections policy, these voting results are not official.

Beginning this week, the Bronx Board of Elections begins its recanvass process to obtain official tallies for the BOE commissioners to certify.

Heastie said the Board of Elections will make it official on Tuesday.

Queens GOP spokesman Robert Hornak said the Haggerty faction violated a court order that prevented them from holding an official Queens GOP meeting and filed an emergency action to prevent the Haggerty faction from filing certification with the state Board of Elections.

But Weiner's campaign called a high - ranking Board of Elections official who told the worker to let him vote, the campaign said.

All campaigns are welcome to observe the official Board of Elections counting process.

On Sept. 13, Democratic and Working Families candidate Nily Rozic, of Fresh Meadows, bested Iannece, the Independence candidate, in the Democratic state Assembly primary with roughly 500 more votes, according to official results from the city Board of Elections.

According to Valerie Vasquez - Rivera, a spokesperson for the Board of Elections, the Board of Elections will follow normal recanvasing procedures where a bipartisan team opens up polling machines to get an official ballot count and then counts and validates all paper ballots (such as absentee ballots).

In recent years, both officials at the Board of Elections and Erie County District Attorney Frank A. Sedita have said they lack the staff to pursue such cases.

State Board of Elections officials received a verbal drubbing from commissioners on New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo's anti-corruption commission during a lengthy hearing over their failure to pursue complaints about campaign violations during the past several years.

In close races, such as in the 14th City Council district, the official Board of Elections count could possibly result in a different winner than in the original poll count.

According to Wacky Wagner's official campaign website, «Democrat Justin Wagner's campaign will report raising more than $ 210,000 this fundraising cycle» yet a quick review of the state board of elections shows the candidate is short on facts, by a cool $ 100,000.

Losquadro, who held a 40 - vote lead after unofficial election night returns, saw his advantage jump to 890 votes after Board of Elections officials double - checked tallies from the electronic voting machines.

Prosecutors and Board of Election officials agree that the state election law prohibits the offer of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, forElection officials agree that the state election law prohibits the offer of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, forelection law prohibits the offer of public employment in exchange for running, or not running, for office.

The mood was jubilant at East Hampton Town Hall on Tuesday morning as a new town board was sworn in along with several other officials, following an election that saw Democrats complete a near - sweep of the town's governing bodies and agencies.

Mayor Bill de Blasio vigorously defended his 2014 fundraising for state senate candidates Monday in the face of explosive allegations by a New York State Board of Elections official.

He hammered at the «motivation» of that Board of Elections official, Chief Enforcement Counsel Risa Sugarman, a former staffer for Governor Andrew Cuomo and appointed by Cuomo to a specially created position at the Board of Elections.