Sentences with phrase «elections in a single state»

Former Gov. George Pataki made news last week when he announced he's creating Tipping Point — one of the first Super PACs to focus specifically on congressional elections in a single state.

Mr. Pataki's new group, called Tipping Point, would be one of the first to focus specifically on congressional elections in a single state.

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Every single state in the U.S. slept less than usual on the night of the election, and Fitbit can prove it.

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«For decades, Republicans controlled the State Senate and blocked every single piece of reform legislation proposed by the Assembly and Democrats in the Senate — campaign finance reform, election reform, ethics reform and budget reform,» the speaker said.

A group of Tea Party activists has launched a Website in hopes of pressuring Rick Lazio to drop out of the general election and cede the state Conservative Party line and request that Row D and Row B be «unified under a single candidate.»

According to him: «In the three days that we (committee) have sat, we have not received a single petition, either in form of writing, telephone call or a text message, which means there has been no petition after the Primary Election in Ekiti StatIn the three days that we (committee) have sat, we have not received a single petition, either in form of writing, telephone call or a text message, which means there has been no petition after the Primary Election in Ekiti Statin form of writing, telephone call or a text message, which means there has been no petition after the Primary Election in Ekiti Statin Ekiti State.

Thirteen months after its devolution deal was first announced, not a single candidate from a major party has come forward to stand in the city region's mayoral election next year, while local leaders have continued to question whether they should even have to introduce a metro mayor full - stop — despite the Communities secretary Sajid Javid stating explicitly that this would continue to be a «real red line» for progressing with devolution deals.

«For decades, Republicans controlled the State Senate and blocked every single piece of reform legislation proposed by the Assembly and Democrats in the Senate — campaign finance reform, election reform, ethics reform and budget reform.

The state Republican Party spent just over $ 1 million in the weeks leading up to the general election, and well over a quarter of that cash went to a single firm: Tusk Enterprises Inc..

«Where an election does not result in a clear majority for a single party, the incumbent Government remains in office unless and until the Prime Minister tenders his and the Government's resignation to the Monarch,» Cabinet Office guidance states.

New York State caps individual donations to candidates running for local office using a formula based on the number of registered voters in a given district, which varies slightly from year to year — but leaves the single donor ceiling around $ 16,000 in a Republican primary for Nassau County executive, and $ 48,000 for the general election.

Asadu said, «It has become a concern that INEC can not conduct election in one state and that our entire security system can not secure a single state.»

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Republicans can take some comfort that their state legislative dominance is unlikely to evaporate in a single election cycle.

A successful manipulation of a national election in the United States is much, much more likely to occur via one or more very small, but selectively specific segments of the overall vote (i.e. single district locations possibly involving single or small groups of persons) which, due to the specific circumstances of the election, provide a window of opportunity due to the relative importance of the specific district vote totals; a situation not common to all elections in any case.

«In a very small - turnout election you have the [state] teachers union, which is against me, you have the public employees that are against me... and the fracking people, probably the largest single issue for activist Democrats, who are upset that I won't ban it.»

Hawkins» unsuccessful political past hasn't bogged him down — he ran for mayor of Syracuse in 2005 and has run for office in local, city and state government more than 20 times without winning a single election.

In 2012, though not a single Libertarian candidate won election to either upper or lower house of any state legislature, two came quite close.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo's re-election campaign raised $ 110,000 in contributions over a single 24 - hour period from 13 donors, according to 24 - hour notices posted to the state Board of Elections.

According to the Electoral Reform Society, 16 councils in England are at risk of becoming virtual «one party states» after these elections, where a single party holds more than 75 % of council seats.

He added that the police had done well in elections in some states such as Edo, Ondo and Anambra where no single violence was recorded.

That single - seat hedge could have proved crucial, as Brooklyn State Senator Simcha Felder — a nominal Democrat — has caucused with the Republicans since his election in 2012, and has announced his intention to do so again this session, granting the GOP a one - seat advantage.

With further seat reductions possible if further member states join the European Union, there may be a need to consider whether the rules shaping the redrawing of European election boundaries needs to be revised (to possibly allow for larger constituencies — even a national constituency) or to also consider whether there may be scope for using an alternative set of electoral rules (e.g. a List system) in the specific case of European elections, especially if the option of having one single constituency for the entire State was to be pursued at a later date.

In its report, a grand jury suggested the state adopt a law «[n] ot to allow for a single political operative to acquire literally dozens of absentee ballots, ostensibly take them to the voter, and then return them to the Board of Elections.»

Darcy Richardson, a contributor to IPR who challenged President Barack Obama in five Democratic Party presidential primaries, says he now plans to «actively seek» the presidential nomination of the Reform Party and several single state ballot - qualified parties in hopes of attaining ballot access in a dozen states for the general election.

Proportional representation through single transferable votes in the election of officers, nomination of candidates, and the designation of State Committee members.

Any single contribution of $ 5,000 or more for a statewide office, $ 1,000 or more for the General Assembly, or $ 500 or more for any other office, knowingly received or reported by the candidate or his treasurer on behalf of his candidacy on and after the 12th day preceding a primary and before the primary date, on and after the 12th day preceding a general election and before the general election date, or on and after the 11th day preceding any other election in which the individual is a candidate and before the election day, must be reported in writing or electronically to the State Board of Elections.

Nearly all political elections in the United States are plurality votes, in which each voter selects a single candidate, and the candidate with the most votes wins.

Members of the state's influential Education Coalition said Wednesday school advocates need to unite behind a single tax measure well in advance of the November election or risk losing a rare opportunity to raise new revenues.

On the last day of polling in India's 16th general elections — the final phase of which witnessed vicious, communal and extremely local campaigning in one corner of a single state — one could be forgiven for concluding that foreign policy has no role in India's future direction.

The legal memo also warned Cambridge Analytica that it needed to carefully hide behind a firewall any work it did in a single state or election for a particular candidate and for any of the so - called super-PACs (political action committees) supporting the campaign.

Two weeks before Election Day, Nix told a Post reporter at the company's New York City office that his company could «determine the personality of every single adult in the United States of America.»