Sentences with phrase «election in a recount»

Beginning with the 2009 special election to replace Kirstin Gillibrand in the 20th Congressional District, the GOP candidate lost the Dutchess County portion of the district and thus the election in a recount.

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In his book, Comey recounts Trump's many vociferous denials of a scandalous rumor from a largely unverified dossier that surfaced after the 2016 election.

In a rally outside of Trump Tower yesterday, Stein said she was hoping this recount would ensure this election was accurate, secure and just — a cause that's found support among some people in the wake of several high - profile hacking incidents during the campaigIn a rally outside of Trump Tower yesterday, Stein said she was hoping this recount would ensure this election was accurate, secure and just — a cause that's found support among some people in the wake of several high - profile hacking incidents during the campaigin the wake of several high - profile hacking incidents during the campaign.

Bishop Eduardo Horacio Garcia, who was Cardinal Bergoglio's auxiliary bishop in Buenos Aires, recounted shortly after Pope Francis's election that «at the end of the Jubilee Year, for which Cardinal Bergoglio had called a missionary year, we priests of the archdiocese asked Cardinal Bergoglio to call a synod in order to discuss how to harvest the fruits of our mission and draft guidelines.

Essentially to meditation on the character of the events recounted, such as the election of Abraham, the Exodus, the anointing of David, etc. in the Old Testament, and the resurrection of Christ for the early church.

There is a remote possibility that this year's presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump could end in a virtual tie in a state requiring a recount, reminiscent of the 2000 presidential election.

The fundraiser is likely a marquee event for the minority conference, which has suffered multiple setbacks this year, the latest being the endless recount in a Brooklyn Senate district special election falling to Republican David Storobin.

Special prosecutor Kevin Baxter did not claim the workers» actions affected the outcome of the election - Kerry gained 17 votes and Bush lost six in the county's recount.

A judge sentenced two Cuyahoga County elections workers Tuesday to 18 months in prison for their roles in a countywide ballot recount after the divisive 2004 presidential election.

A runoff election is still up in the air and is set for Oct. 1st after a recount where Bill will need to garner 40 % of the vote to avoid a runoff.

A constituency candidate at an election who applies for a recount of the votes or a person who files an election petition may, by notice in writing to the Electoral Commission, require the Electoral Commission forthwith to annotate the list attached to the master roll pursuant to section 187 (3):

Republican David Storobin is currently ahead in the recount of last Tuesday's special election in Brooklyn, and at least some Democrats see a long - term advantage if his lead holds after all of the absentee ballots are counted later this week.

Recounting the statements made in the run - up to the December 2016 elections about the threats of sole - sourcing to the economy, President Akufo - Addo outlined a few figures to illustrate this point.

Former Senate Minority Leader Marty Connor, who is part of the team of election attorneys handling the recount fight for the Democrats in the Thompson race, said the whole mess could take weeks — or maybe even months — which means there might be empty seats in the chamber when the Legislature returns to Albany in early January.

Remarkably Lamont came within 328 votes (and a fraught early morning recount) of leading the Conservatives to winning a second Westminster seat in the equivalent 2015 general election constituency, which would have made the Conservatives the second largest Scottish party in the House of Commons.

Mr. Lally's past practice has included successfully representing President George W. Bush before the Miami - Dade and Orange County Boards of Election at the 2000 Florida Recounts; handling numerous complex corporate reorganizations involving multi-jurisdictional assets; recovering priceless stolen art from an international auction house; restructuring of clients» business affairs to reduce their tax and liability exposure; successfully litigating major elections cases and appeals; representing media groups in domestic and international litigation; handling complex domestic relations, divorce, and custody matters; serving as general counsel to numerous corporations in the health care, media, manufacturing, and hospitality industries; and representing parties in multi-national litigation.

The Wisconsin Republican Party filed a Federal Elections Committee complaint alleging that Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein is pushing a recount in the state only to help former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

(CNN)-- Republican Rep. Allen West's push to have votes recounted in his Florida congressional race against Democrat Patrick Murphy was granted late Friday when the St. Lucie County Supervisor of Elections ordered a retabulation of all eight days of early voting to begin Saturday morning.

Almost two weeks after Election Day, three Long Island races remain too close to declare a victor, with the trailing candidates planning this week to ask judges to order full hand recounts of the tens of thousands of ballots cast in their races.

California's never - ending race for state controller entered a new phase this week, as election officials are expected to begin recounting ballots in at least two counties.

Election officials have started a 3 percent recount of a random vote sample as required by law in close races, said Altschuler spokesman Rob Ryan.

Nixon's campaign staff urged him to pursue recounts and challenge the validity of Kennedy's victory in several states, especially in Illinois, Missouri, and New Jersey, where large majorities in Catholic precincts handed Kennedy the election.

You can't precisely accuse George W. Bush of rigging Florida in 2000 by winning a court case, although some do accuse him of «stealing» the election, since they don't agree with all the various courts» decisions in respect of the recount.

[42] When Republicans demanded a statewide recount, they learned that the state Board of Elections, whose members were all Democrats, had already «certified» Kennedy as the official winner in Texas.

The incumbent's lawyers asked the court to restore the original Election Night totals in roughly two dozen precincts, where recount gains had given Franken an overall edge.

Incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and former Air America talk show host Al Franken are caught up in a fiercely fought battle over the recount of ballots from the November 4 election.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (CNN)- Minnesota's Supreme Court Thursday barred officials from including rejected absentee ballots in the recount of the state's hotly contested U.S. Senate race unless both of the candidates and elections officials agree the ballot was improperly rejected.

Addressing the press after the incident the Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Nathan Kofi Boakye condemned the actions of the supporters as he recounted that this was the latest in a number of allegations ahead of the December 7 elections.

For example, in the 2000 election, the Florida recount was challenged at the Supreme Court which decided that the proposed recount violated the Constitutionally - guaranteed right of equal protection.

However, the timing of the summit may be complicated by the fact that the UN-backed Electoral Complaints Commission declared yesterday that it had «convincing evidence of fraud» in Afghanistan's elections and called for a recount in many areas.

An election observer recounted what led to the violence at venue of APC gubernatorial primary election in Ekiti State

Well, with all seats bar Kensington declared (yes, Labour are in with a chance of winning Tory safe seat Kensington, which has gone to several recounts), Labour sit on 261, up 32 seats from the start of the election, with the Tories denied an outright majority on 317 — having lost a net 13 seats.

That gives the GOP at least 32 votes in the 63 - member body — unless Democrats win recounts of two close elections on Long Island, which observers say is unlikely.

The Electoral Commission (EC), has said it may consider a total recount of Presidential ballots in the 2016 December elections, if it realizes upon collation that the vote margin is too close to declare a clear winner.

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Two weeks and one day after Election Day, a mandatory recount is underway in the state in the battle for Coleman's seat.

Cortland / Ithaca Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton says she supports a recount of national election results — if only to restore trust in the electoral system.

J.C. Hernandez recounted a polling experiment of Democrat voters that voted in the Presidential election between Romney and Obama.

Assemblyman Pichardo — who party insiders have nicknamed «Landslide» — narrowly won that Democratic primary by TWO votes in a Bronx Board of Elections supervised manual recount against Ramirez.

Broward was the site of one of the more infamous recounts in the 2000 presidential election, so the county switched to electronic machines soon afterward.

It essentially creates an automatic recount every election, without the expense of lawyers and the immense effort involved in traditional methods.

And in 1996 Massachusetts eliminated punch cards after officials contested and then recounted the results of a primary election in the 10th Congressional District.

After the 2000 presidential election, the country was sent into a frenzy amidst a necessary recount in Florida to determine the next leader of the United States.

Roach has even had some success in recent years with the HBO election dramas «Recount» and «Game Change,» so it seems strange that he was afraid to push any boundaries here, because it was a big missed opportunity.

Assembly lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that would have blocked a statewide presidential election recount in 2016.

After votes in the 2016 presidential election were counted, Green Party candidate Jill Stein — who came in fourth in the race — requested a recount.

Challengers claim victories in Denver teachers union elections, race for president heading for recount chalkbeat.org/posts/co/2017/...

President - elect Donald J. Trump said on Sunday that he had fallen short in the popular vote in the general election only because millions of people had voted illegally, leveling the baseless claim as part of a daylong storm of Twitter posts voicing anger about a three - state recount push.

In this Titanic litigation in 2000 the nine judges of the US Supreme Court had to decide whether the Presidential election of Bush in the State of Florida could be upheld as legally valid, despite doubts about the vote counting — remember all those hanging chads — or whether the election was so legally flawed that a manual recount was the right coursIn this Titanic litigation in 2000 the nine judges of the US Supreme Court had to decide whether the Presidential election of Bush in the State of Florida could be upheld as legally valid, despite doubts about the vote counting — remember all those hanging chads — or whether the election was so legally flawed that a manual recount was the right coursin 2000 the nine judges of the US Supreme Court had to decide whether the Presidential election of Bush in the State of Florida could be upheld as legally valid, despite doubts about the vote counting — remember all those hanging chads — or whether the election was so legally flawed that a manual recount was the right coursin the State of Florida could be upheld as legally valid, despite doubts about the vote counting — remember all those hanging chads — or whether the election was so legally flawed that a manual recount was the right course.

Thereafter, he had major litigation roles in such high profile cases as the Elian Gonzalez international custody battle, and the 2000 presidential election recount.