Sentences with phrase «election run»

We'll be thinking about the changes we still need to make in order to end our four election run of failing to win a majority.

Walker became Milwaukee County Executive in a special election run in April 2002, after the former County Executive, Tom Ament, resigned in the wake of a county pension fund scandal.

Candidates in Mississippi special elections run without party labels.

Finch's campaign created the Job Creation Party as a vehicle for a general election run in case he lost the primary.

On its face, James» declination is shocking: In 2003, she became the first candidate in New York City political history to win election running solely on the third - party ballot line of the WFP, winning an election to replace ex-Brooklyn Councilman James Davis, who months earlier had been assassinated by a political rival.

Elections run on money - and unlike Labour, we aren't funded by the Trade Unions and unlike the Tories we aren't funded by big business.

Paul is the most famous of the Libertarian politicians, but he never won election running as a Libertarian candidate.

Grisanti would be the first candidate to win election running solely on the Independence Party ballot line.

Candidates in Mississippi special elections run without party labels, but Wilkes and Kelly identified with the Republican Party.

Thus, the Commission recommended that a new model of multiple voting methods should be developed, including postal voting, rather than proceeding with elections run entirely by all - postal voting.

Purdah for the next election runs from March 30 until election day on May 7.

Most Bloomberg supporters cited the mayor's positive record in office as a reason for his successful election run.

The European elections run from 4 -7 June.

Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle discusses possible special election run following the death of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.

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Vazquez says he has been gaining ground in the previous general elections he ran in, in this district.

Former BBC correspondent Martin Bell defeated the sitting Conservative MP Neil Hamilton in the 1997 general election running as an independent on an anti-corruption platform

Based on what Environment Minister Peter Kent recently told CBC's Evan Solomon, the Tories no longer oppose only the broadest form of carbon tax (as proposed Stéphane Dion is his disastrous 2008 election run as Liberal leader), but also the cap - and - trade option, which use to be in the Conservative platform (it's on page 32 here).

[24][25] Candidates in Mississippi special elections run without party labels.

Earlier this year, the group contributed to Democrat Todd Kaminsky's successful special election run to fill the vacancy created when former Republican Majority Leader Dean Skelos was convicted on corruption charges.

Now, in a 37 - page indictment, special counsel Robert Muller has laid bare in excruciating detail the details of one Russian scheme, designed in part to benefit Trump's election run.

An unapologetic pro-European, Macron beat far - right, eurosceptic National Front leader Marine Le Pen in the election run - off and has since sought to kickstart a drive towards greater euro zone integration.

If Kasich, or if anyone else other than Trump, is the GOP nominee, I'd guess Trump would still make a general - election run as a third - party or independent candidate.

Even as they become more one - sided, these brutal PMQs exchanges are becoming less relevant as the general election run - in approaches.

During the 1979 election run - off, Mr. William Ofori - Atta and Nana Addo urged all UNC members to vote for Dr. Hilla Liman of the People's National Party (PNP).

Still, what if the judiciary had let the 1979 election run its legal course, and not given political cunning a legal jab in the arm?

-- while also helping him avoid the «campaign - is - floundering - and - bankrupt» storyline that's doomed many an election run in the past.

Note: I am deliberately restricting this list to the campaign and election run - up, since events from the election itself are still unclear and in flux.

He had a big splash in yesterday's Sun (and other newspapers) which showed that government spending on propaganda advertising was soaring in this election run - up.

We begin our tour in London, in three seats that illustrate the complicated dynamics of this election: Bermondsey & Old Southwark, which the Liberal Democrats are aiming to take back from Labour; Twickenham, now a Tory seat which is under threat from the Lib Dems; and Brentford & Isleworth which, if Labour lose it to the Conservatives, will have changed hands three elections running.

That's a pretty remarkable turnaround for James, long the WFP's poster child: In 2003, she was the first candidate to win an election running solely on the party's line.

I mean we've given ownership of one of our largest ports to the Chinese on a 99 yr lease FFS, and the only reason they don't own a majority of our Telco is the media got wind of it and ran the story and the politician who originally signed off on it realized that it's not a very smart career move that close to an election

The last time a mayoral candidate won the election running on a minor - party line was in 1913.

The special election run would be Slosberg's third attempt at making it into the Florida Senate.

Just to add to the problems, many of the Lib Dem MPs who developed a strong local presence in these areas have now either retired from electoral politics or are at an age where another election run seems unlikely.

Even the three Democratic candidates for county office who all lost their elections ran strongly in Amherst.

In the «number wars» of the 1950s and 60s, in a post-war state of desperation, election run - ups featured the battle of housing supply: who could promise more.

A post-election question is whether an expensive and lengthy primary battle for the Democratic nomination between Ms. Throne - Holst and Dave Calone had a negative effect on her general election run.

His handling of the Eric Garner grand jury, which put him in a national spotlight, may have squandered some of the cross-party support he's historically received and gives Dems a point to hit him with in an election run - up.

Leaving the next big shuffle until later in the Parliament will also minimise any backlash from sacked Ministers, since they will rally round Cameron during the election run - up (that's the theory, at any rate).

«Headteachers and all school leaders have a duty to speak up for the children in their care, and it doesn't matter whether there's an election running,» he tells me.

My only disappointment really with the election run - up was the lack of any real retracement in the market!

And lawyers are in a unique position to get involved to help voters and to ensure that the election runs smoothly.

How about a simple question, posed to all candidates, during the election run - up: «The Canadian Real Estate Association, Landowner Associations and farm organizations have identified the lack of property rights legislation as a major concern.

Free speech was even curtailed within our industry and it included limiting speech time in an election I ran in — which was absolutely disgraceful.