Sentences with phrase «election called by»

Some liberals have sought to have the election called by mid-March, which could swing control to Democrats, but also disrupt the budget talks.

Tomorrow the 180 or so members of the New York County Democratic Committee for the 65th Assembly District will gather on East Broadway to pick their candidate for the April 19 special election called by Governor Cuomo last Saturday.

In sum, the Conservative party is likely to benefit from this strategic election call by winning the election, although Mrs May should expect to win with significantly less than a 21 percent lead over Labour.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, close to an election, an ad that mentions a candidate by name, even without a specific call to action, can constitute a regulated communication requiring a disclaimer.

Most recently, she sat down with Oprah Winfrey to discuss how she's turning her activism into action by launching a new initiative called Eighteen x» 18, which will encourage more young people to vote in the upcoming elections.

The so - called populist movement — in which people feel they aren't being heard by their governments — has led Britain to vote to exit the E.U., or Brexit, while far - right political candidates in France and the Netherlands edge closer to winning their upcoming presidential elections.

'' (The ongoing standoff between the euro zone and Greece) also increases the chances of snap elections in Greece as after overplaying his hand and facing increasing difficulties in concluding the review, Tsipras may be tempted to cut his losses by calling early elections before Syriza (the ruling party) loses more support for adopting unpopular measures,» Piccoli said.

The call was first reported by the Financial Times, and Trump's transition confirmed in a statement that he had spoken with Ing - wen, who congratulated Trump on his election victory.

Wynne, who is struggling in the polls, must call an election by June of next year.

The regional elections were called by Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy hours after the Catalan parliament made a unilateral declaration of independence on 27 October.

Given recent political developments, including the election of Donald Trump, who has called climate change a hoax created by the Chinese, Patagonia decided to take their donations to a new level.

West expanded on that comment by calling Trump a «genius» because the billionaire won the election, reportedly adding: «Neither candidate would fix racism in this country.»

That raises the possibility of court challenges by First Nations, blockades along the pipeline route between Edmonton and Kitimat, B.C., and rallies in major cities during the run - up to a federal election that must be called by October 2015.

I actually agree that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should not have injected herself into the election by calling Trump a «faker,» even though he is one.

On April 18, PM May surprised onlookers by calling a snap election — a decision aimed at strengthening her mandate to see the country through a hard Brexit.

By the time the final result of the by - election was called, members of Goldsmith's family were in tears and the former Conservative MP could only look down at the floor as the end of his political career was confirmed to the rooBy the time the final result of the by - election was called, members of Goldsmith's family were in tears and the former Conservative MP could only look down at the floor as the end of his political career was confirmed to the rooby - election was called, members of Goldsmith's family were in tears and the former Conservative MP could only look down at the floor as the end of his political career was confirmed to the room.

But CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on a conference call that the company is investing «heavily» on safety and security, including workers with language skills for detecting hate speech, and tools for verifying government IDs ahead of elections in the U.S. and abroad by the end of the year.

This referendum was called by U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron because of a promise made in his election campaign to renegotiate terms with the EU and then hold a referendum, designed to win over voters he feared would defect to UKIP.

On Wednesday he filed a complaint in the Circuit Court of Montgomery, Ala., calling for a delay in certifying the results of the Dec. 12 Senate election which saw Democrat Doug Jones prevail over Moore by more than 20,000 votes.

But it's hard not to get the feeling that by the time the election is called, it's too late to do anything substantive to affect the outcome.

And a new Forum Research poll taken since Saturday's election call gives the Conservatives 41 per cent, Liberals 24 per cent and NDP 19 per cent — suggesting a seat count in which the Tories win 19 new seats for a majority with 162 seats, the Liberals lose 17 to 61, the Bloc rises by seven to 51 and the NDP drops two to 24.

The order, issued by an arbitrator in California and reviewed by The New York Times, pertained to the actress Stephanie Clifford, who had been paid $ 130,000 shortly before the 2016 election in what she calls a «hush agreement.»

So apparently the only news outlet that called the election correctly was 24 Hours Vancouver, on the front page, in the ad paid for by the Liberals.

He called out rising - star Democratic lawmakers — many of them potential candidates for the 2020 presidential election — by name.

The 2002 law, usually called McCain - Feingold, banned the broadcast, cable or satellite transmission of «electioneering communications» paid for by corporations or labor unions from their general funds in the 30 days before a presidential primary and in the 60 days before the general elections.

A White House official has dismissed the story as «old, recycled reports, which were published and strongly denied prior to the election,» while Cohen released a statement signed by «Stormy Daniels» denying an affair and calling reports of a payment «completely false.»

Trump previously told Reuters in an interview in April 2017 that the pact was «unacceptable,» calling it a «horrible deal» struck by his 2016 Democratic presidential election opponent, Hillary Clinton, who as secretary of state promoted the final version before it was approved by Congress in 2011.

Markets called it wrong for the second time this year, being caught by surprise by a Republican victory in the US presidential election.

If Mr. Letta loses Wednesday's vote, Mr. Napolitano, who has opposed calling new elections, has signaled he would try to piece together Italy's fourth government in two years, either headed by Mr. Letta or another figure.

Since the by - election was called, I suspect more federal Liberal MPs have visited the riding since the party held their leadership convention at the Saddledome in 1990.

Republicans initially focused on the tax cut messaging in the recent special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, but by election day, they had pivoted to decrying so - called «sanctuary cities» after determining the tax message wasn't breaking through.

South east of Calgary, there are 19 days left until a federal by - election must be called in the Medicine Hat - Cardston - Warner riding.

The by - election has not been called yet but it will be called within the next 40 days — on or before the six month deadline of Sept. 26, 2016.

Ms. Redford's resignation means that a by - election will need to be called in the Calgary - Elbow constituency within the next six months (by February 5, 2015).

Just weeks after Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan, surprised the world with a bold plan to inflate Japanese assets and weaken the Japanese yen by buying 80 trillion yen ($ 680 billion) in Japanese bonds, exchange - traded funds and real estate investment trusts, prime minister Shinzō Abe upstaged him by calling a snap election for mid-December, two years ahead of schedule.

On Saturday, August 25, Conservative Party members in the riding of Calgary - Centre will choose a candidate to carry their party's banner in an upcoming and yet - to - be called by - election.

Mr. Fuller will face Conservative John Barlow when the by - election is called.

The findings revealed that political ads from U.S elections worth $ 100,000 were purchased between June 2015 and May 2017 by a Russian «troll farm» called the Internet Research Agency.

• Prior to the election, some Iranian commentators claimed that the so - called reformer Hossein Moussavi would actually end up taking a stronger line against the United States than President Ahmadinejad, who was widely denounced by hard - line clerics for agreeing to meet with Barack Obama.

The poll report, by the Public Religion Research Institute, identified Obama's religion «dilemma,» as the institute called it, as one of three significant emerging religious issues to watch toward the 2012 election cycle.

For such personalism (if it may be so called) does not exclude a «democratic» election of these ministers and does not, in principle, prejudice a cooperation in their decisions by the whole people of God or individual groups.

«The election of Pastor Erwin illustrates what many in the 4 - million - member church believe - that God calls each of us by name.»

I will let Paul respond to your question: «And not only so, but also when Rebekah had conceived children by one man, our forefather Isaac, 11 though they were not yet born and had done nothing either good or bad — in order that God's purpose of election might continue, not because of works but because of him who calls — 12 she was told, «The older will serve the younger.»

The election by this holy God to this Covenant status is, rather, a call of this people to share God's work of redemption, to bear up under the righteous demands of God, and to accept the abuse of the world.

The topics covered range over some of the terrain most frequently trod by Weberian scholars: the doctrine of the calling, questions of divine election, evidences of salvation, attitudes toward money, sexual and family values, standards of morality.

The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has called on people not be frightened or cowed by the General Election or Brexit.

Last week, the Iranian government rounded up activists after Karrubi and Moussavi called for supporters to gather at Azadi Square - the site of mass protests by Iran's opposition movement after the disputed 2009 presidential elections.

Ultimately, Cardinal Theodore McCarrick read portions of the letter and the Vatican response to it at a service for Kennedy in Washington, D.C. News reports called the Vatican letter pro forma, and its cited portions avoid mention of the social issues on which Kennedy not only defied his faith, but spearheaded defiance of his faith — a modus operandi that is still deployed (and was just deployed in the recent Lamb - Saccone special election in Pennsylvania) by pro-choice Catholic Democrats.

Others in the progressive faith worlds, meanwhile, say Democrats - including President Barack Obama - have shied away from the faith - based messaging that they honed in the years after the 2004 election, which was seen to be determined by so - called values voters.

This election isn't about the Christian Right if the candidate misleads people by calling mormonism Christian.