Sentences with phrase «election date for»

Bill C - 16, an amendment to the Canada Elections Act, was intended to fix the election date for the third Monday in October 2009, to prevent politically opportune moves to call an early election.

On 13 December 2007, the speaker of the Parliament, Oliver Dulić, set the election date for 20 January 2008.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he is considering using the April 19 presidential primaries as an election date for a few vacancies across the state, including the seat last held by now Councilman Joe Borelli.

Steiner said Cuomo was obliged to set a special election date for a congressional seat under federal law, but state law allows the governor to set one for a state legislative vacancy at his discretion, so a court challenge might not be successful.

Cuomo signed four bills into law, including legislation that will change the election date for the Albany school board to May.

Can the state legislature decree a special election date for the vote on the proposed amendment, or is it only allowed to refer potential amendments to a general election ballot?

Early voting started a couple of days ago in Texas, and it sure makes it easy to vote for a primary election dated for May 29.

When the current coalition government introduced the Fixed - term Parliaments Act in 2011, the case appeared compelling: The Government believes that fixed - term Parliaments will have a positive impact on our country's political system; providing stability, discouraging short - termism, and preventing the manipulation of election dates for political advantage.

When the Act was introduced in 2011, the coalition government justified it by arguing that «fixed - term parliaments will have a positive impact on our country's political system; providing stability, discouraging short - termism, and preventing the manipulation of election dates for political advantage.»

The Government believes that fixed - term Parliaments will have a positive impact on our country's political system; providing stability, discouraging short - termism, and preventing the manipulation of election dates for political advantage.

In the current climate, it is not only unlikely that voters, or indeed the other Westminster parties would accept an argument by the Conservatives that it is best if they restore to themselves the exclusive power to call an election, and revert to the short - termism and the manipulation of election dates for partisan advantage that they decried just four years ago.

Election Dates for 2018: Federal Primary - June 26, 2018 (TBD) STATE AND LOCAL PRIMARY - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 (TBD) General Election - November 6, 2018 (Polls Open 6 am to 9 pm)

After the forum, VID endorsed the following — please note the three primary election dates for these candidates:

Not exact matches

Italy is also set for fresh general elections, though the date isn't confirmed yet.

The earliest date for the United States to completely withdraw from the agreement is Nov. 4, 2020, around the time of the next U.S. presidential election.

For those participants who don't make an investment election, their money may be invested in the target date fund closest to their normal retirement date under the QDIA.

«It's part of the change that's been brought by the fixed - date election,» he said, in reference to the federal vote scheduled for Oct. 19, 2015.

But reporting on Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data to influence elections for specific campaigns dates back for years — including details about how the data was being collected.

One way to make sense of what's happened to date, for instance, is to take into account the cycle of provincial elections.

But 2019 is the next federal election year, so we'll be watching to see whether funding agreements are signed well ahead of that date, locking in agreements that should be hard for any future government to undo.

This contract, which is dated September 15, 2014, is for the: «Design and development of an Engagement Platform System», also referred to as «the Ripon Platform», and described as: «A scalable engagement platform that leverages the strength of SCLs modelling data, providing an actionable toolset and dashboard interface for the target campaigns in the 2014 election cycle.

Among the documents the committee has published today (with some redactions) is the data - licensing contract between Global Science Research (GSR)-- the company set up by the Cambridge University professor, Aleksandr Kogan, whose personality test app was used by CA as the vehicle for gathering Facebook users» data — and SCL Elections (an affiliate of CA), dated June 4, 2014.

The Revolving Credit Facility provides for a revolving total commitment of $ 20,000 of which $ 15,000 was available immediately and can be increased to $ 20,000 on or after the first anniversary of the effective date upon the Company's election and satisfaction of certain conditions.

(One difference: Harper's selfless belief in fixed election dates, which, MacDonald says for the umpteenth time, take much valuable leverage away from the Prime Minister.)

With trust and accountability having become the defining issues of the election campaign, Mr. Prentice has not presented a compelling reason for Albertans to trust that the PC Party will be any different in the next three years (especially after he called the election one year earlier than the PC Government's fixed election date).

Harper has yet to set a date for the byelection but it is already being seen as a trial run for the 2015 election, with the NDP and Liberals each trying to prove they are the only real alternative to the governing Conservatives.

We here in Yemen our Unity day celebration is on 22 May since 1990 to date but this time because of the troubles in the country related to changes we are threatened by the oppositions that they would make of it a bloody date marching towards the presidency to remove the president against the will of many who prefer having the president finish his legal ruling period rather than those coming to rule by coup rather than legal honest elections... Honestly what a mess we are in by those oppositions who what to take over what the youth have achieved and will be using those youth as their slaughter sheep for them to reach the ruling chair and then again when they both oppositions fight among them over it...

Whether one examines church attendance, election results, rates of intermarriage, or attitudes about dating, one fact stands out: the American melting pot is alive and well for American blacks, just as it was in the past for Italians, Jews, and Asians, to name just a few.

The next paragraph drove home the agonising dilemma facing the followers of a movement which has always been profoundly loyal to the papacy, most of whom were undoubtedly hoping for the election of Joseph Ratzinger as Pope John Paul's successor: «TheVatican ruling, issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, indicates that the Pope accepts that there is substance to the charges against Fr Maciel, some of which date back to the 1940s.»

Vidal will arrive as a versatile right - back and it's most likely that the transfer will be announced after the Champions League final and before the date for this summer's elections are revealed, which should be Tuesday.

It's not been ruled out that Vidal could then be presented this week, before Josep Maria Bartomeu announces the date for elections.

This is the date on which elections for the Scottish Parliament are to be held under the current devolution settlement.

At this point, states and parties have already heavily advertised the date of the election, election sites have been chosen and election workers hired (or recruited) for those dates.

And the ongoing row over a cut - off date for the leadership election led to McDonnell attacking the «small clique» on the National Executive Committee that was trying to restrict the vote to members who had signed up before 12 January.

For example, Kansas has KSA 25 - 101 (a), which requires an election every - other year on the same date as the federal election.

All that said, the best way for you to find out exactly what it takes to get on the primary ballot is to: (1) hire a good election law attorney, or (2) contact the Suffolk County Board of Elections and ask them to provide you with the rules for ballot access, candidate qualifications (such as residency requirements in the district), deadline dates, and filing fees.

«Paterson spokesman Morgan Hook says Monday that the governor will meet with legislative leaders this week to set a date for the extraordinary session, rare in an election season.»

However, no date for the election has been set.

Still, lawmakers could not agree on a unified primary date for state and Congressional primary elections.

«The League of Women Voters, Common Cause, NYPIRG and a host of other concerned organizations have repeatedly called upon the Senate Republicans to join us in our call for a unified, early primary election date.

Dates for the election have shifted back amidst political disagreements between President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga but the March 2013 date is likely to hold fast, announced as it was by the country's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission.

The Founder and General Overseer of the Glorious Waves International Church is warning that the general elections slated for November 7, 2016, could spell doom for Ghana if the date is not changed.

The man of God hinted that, in the spiritual world, the numbers 7 and 11 respectfully denote bad luck and hence the date for General election should be changed.

«When the governor sets a date for a special election, ten days after that, you have to have all your paperwork and filing of nominating petitions in.

Lawmakers in Suffolk County on Tuesday approved a public matching system for elections there, making it the largest county to date to do so.

In which case, it would be helpful to explain why the Commission as at the date of the alleged petition, has been unable to pay its lawyers for the 2013 Presidential election petition.

Regular half - Senate elections are held in accordance with section 13, which provides for Senators to have 6 - year terms on 3 - year rotations, and that elections must be held within the 12 months before the 3 - year rotation date.

On the same day Gov. Cuomo declared May 24 the date for the special election to fill the vacant seat in the 26th Congressional District, the seven Democratic county chairs in the district announced they are beginning the process of interviewing prospective candidates.

The political opportunity this provides for Corbyn, therefore, is to use Brexit as a means to destabilise Theresa May in order to create the political weather to bring forward the date of the general election (time is not on his side) and then win it.

NYS Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long indicated the party would wait to select its candidate until after the governor sets a date for the special election.