Sentences with phrase «elections come around»

One explanation that I would offer as to why it may be easy for CREA to detach itself from the general membership, would be a lack of good democratic practices being exercised by too many of the various Associations and or Real Estate Boards across Canada, when the various elections come around for new Regional Directors.

Richard also discovered some fascinating back stories to add to his series, including something called Hoop Politics: «The local and regional politicians sponsor and advertise on backboards and also use dilapidated hoops as bargaining chips when elections come around, for instance — vote for me and I'll buy you a new basketball hoop.

We should always wish for a caring prime minister and where that is definitely a vote winner when elections come around.

«Needless to say, when the next elections came around, the ballot box was once again waiting for the monks on the table of the monastery refectory.»

Hopefully Bronx residents will remember this when that election comes around.

Governing parties might well be on a hiding to nothing in Euro elections, but there is plenty of evidence that, theory at least, they can (often) bounce back before the next UK general election comes around.

If Corbyn does lose then I think this will be down to how much people dislike Corbyn's leadership and his public perception rather than the ideas in this manifesto, but do you think that the more right - leaning aspects of the party will use this to attempt to sweep away all the Corbyn policies that are proposed in this manifesto in a bid to be seen as «more electable» when the next election comes around?

«I do think that gay marriage advocates want to make a case nationwide that Republican legislators supporting an issue such as this aren't in legislative danger when the next election comes around,» he said.

But not really, because the pols are smart enough to do their little junket right after the election knowing that it will be totally off the screen when the next Nov election comes around.

By the time the general election comes around, most races have already been decided.

I hope the Jefferson city politicians are reading these comments because we are watching and reading what you are doing just remember we put in in office and would be happy take you out of office when the next election comes around.

«He lost his job in the first presidential election, the second election came around, and I ended up losing my job.»

It's still hard to imagine a large automaker getting to 20,000 monthly sales of an electric model by 2020, but maybe they will be inspired by demand for the Tesla Model 3 and maybe they have enough magic up their sleeves that we can be positively surprised by the time the next oil - funded US presidential election comes around.

Hopefully, at least one of the candidates will still be standing by the time the election comes around!»

Not exact matches

«The party is united around our economic strategy, united around our education ideas, united around our NHS strategy, united around the inequality and injustice that exists in Britain, and now that this election is over, the party has an opportunity to come together and get that message out.

Small - business owners around the country are casting their ballots as the race to the 2014 Midterm Election finish line comes to an end — and how Main Street votes could determine not just who will go to Washington, but also the outcome of key initiatives that affect all of our bottom lines.

Going into the 2014 civic elections, the last until 2018, how open are local governments around southwestern British Columbia when it comes to the spending and meetings of their mayors?

To be completely honest, when I look at what is going on around the world, and the nightmare of a choice we are left with regarding the upcoming election... My gut is telling me to just hold tight for now and wait for the economy to come crashing down... then push all in!

«The first few weeks is literally like coming off a drug,» says Brock Lile, 31, who quit Facebook around the time of the 2016 election, overwhelmed by the nastiness.

Once again, we're in the middle of election season — the season that seems to come around all too often and stick around far too long.

Also, it shouldn't matter regarding «religion»... it's a waste of energy when it comes around to elections... no one agrees on anything.

So they coalesced around the Republican party and around Ronald Reagan, who in 1976 came out against abortion and in the 1980 election vocalized a strong pro-life stance.

Cuomo remains popular in the suburban counties around New York City, part of his base of support in New York that will come in handy in a primary against Cynthia Nixon this fall as well as the general election.

Ulrich nonetheless said that he hopes Trump will «come around before election day.»

Totals for Assembly races have not been compiled for the past couple of election cycles, but they had previously come out to be about $ 40 million every two years, meaning that somewhere around $ 200 million can be expected to be spent on legislative races every four years.

Election cycles like this one only come around every 20 years for Republicans.

In recent days, Heastie's use of his campaign funds, his donations and steering of member items to contributors have come under the magnifying glass as Assembly Democrats coalesce around his election as speaker.

In 2015, he came to the University for Development Studies, Navrongo Campus for NPP TESCON programme when I was NDC TEIN president and preached a very terrible message by asking Ghanaians to make sacrifices like the people of Ivory Coast did some years ago and that «a country smaller in size and population compared to Ghana, which had endured bloody dispute in their last election, resulting in the loss and displacing of thousands of lives, had, in a short period, turned around their fortunes.

Divisiveness doesn't come about in politics just around election season — year round, there are topics that produce deeply divided opinions around the environment, immigration, health care, finance, women's rights, education, and many other issues.

But it could come around again on Election Day next year, said Blair Horner, legislative director for the New York Public Interest Research Group.

«I saw people who felt that they had no voice and politicians don't care about them and they only come around when it's time for elections,» Robinson told the Advance.

«This is an important election year and the more we can come together and rally around the issues that unite us, the better chance we have to gain seats in the U.S. Congress, N.Y. State Senate, and in races up and down the ticket,» Berman said.

It is viewed as an idealistic mirage that will come crashing down to political reality by the time the general election rolls around.

Police Commissioner Ray Kelly topped the field with 23 % — though winning a general election against whatever Democrat comes out of the primary might be tough, assuming Dems unite around the winner.

«It should be noted that Labour's increased support in this poll predominantly comes from individuals who did not vote in the 2015 general election but are expected to vote this time around.»

In two short years, another presidential election is around the corner, and more Democrats will likely come out to vote.

«Everything works properly but on the day the elections results were declared by the EC chair, a lot of people who were jubilating came around and were a bit rowdy.

«If you get into a head to head general election contest do (the liberals) come around?

«I wish I could say the crap that came out about Shelly and Skelos is enough to get the governor and legislature to do something real on election reform and ethics, but left to their own devices they are going to pass some Mickey - Mouse bill that tinkers around the edges,» he said.

Around this time a supplementary counter-argument did the rounds to further upset those pro-European Labour MPs already licking their wounds: if there were to be a general election it would come before the Irish referendum on the Lisbon treaty and the Tories would then truly be able to withdraw from Europe with great ease.

«I think next May's euro elections might put pressure on [Cameron] to go harder because there is a lot of speculation in and around Downing Street, so I am led to believe, that UKIP might come first.

With the 2015 election just around the corner it's worth looking at the big questions that will define this growing party and the campaigns of its rivals in the coming months.

One issue that progressive activists are upset with the incumbent governor about — and that came into stark relief around the time of the 2016 Clinton - Sanders primary — is the state's antiquated election laws, including lack of early voting and same - day registration, and party - change deadlines extremely far in advance of the applicable vote.

«Every election cycle, The West Wing comes back around in a whole new generation,» Richard Schiff told TV Guide at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, where he was promoting his new show, The Good Doctor.

While Obama's election surely did not solve the problem of racism, it was an important step toward racial justice, he writes, and shows the potential of Americans to come together on a national level around values - based politics calling for change.

If this trend continues — and the coming election year will certainly fuel the fire around Common Core and testing — the future of recent school reforms will be called into question.

Not surprisingly, with an election just around the corner and budget surpluses forecast for years to come, the 2015 federal budget delivered plenty of goodies for the personal finances of Canadians.

After Donald Trump won the presidential election, hundreds of volunteers around the US came together to «rescue» federal data on climate change, thought to be at risk under the new administration.

Something lawyers (and the reps who seek election) might keep in mind when voting time comes around.

When election time comes around, all political parties have something to say about how they will reduce the rates of insurance for Ontario drivers.