Sentences with phrase «eligible voters in the state»

McDonald, instead, uses the total population of eligible voters in each state drawn from administrative records.

He, therefore, urged eligible voters in the state to come out en mass to choose a candidate of their choice without fear of any kind.

All congress members are elected by the eligible voters in the state they represent.

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It would be interesting to know what percentage of eligible voters vote in North Dakota as compared with the states in which registration is required.

McDonald used voting - eligible population (VEP), or the number of eligible voters independent of their current registration status, to calculate turnout rates in each state on November 4.

Political scientist Michael McDonald's United States Elections Project studied voter turnout in the 2014 election by looking at the percentage of eligible voters who headed to the polls.

The state Republican Party has inserted itself into another party's contest on behalf of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, sending out mailers urging eligible voters to support him in the Reform Party Sept. 12 primary.

FACILITATING VOTER REGISTRATION There are currently 2 million eligible but unregistered voters in New York State.

In 2014, the state ranked 49th of 50 in the country, with just 29 percent of eligible voters casting their ballots in the general electioIn 2014, the state ranked 49th of 50 in the country, with just 29 percent of eligible voters casting their ballots in the general electioin the country, with just 29 percent of eligible voters casting their ballots in the general electioin the general election.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says every eligible voter in the United States should be able to register to vote online.

Section 7 of Article 2 of the Washington State Constitution states, «No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not be a citizen of the United States and a qualified voter in the district for which he is chosen.&states, «No person shall be eligible to the legislature who shall not be a citizen of the United States and a qualified voter in the district for which he is chosen.&States and a qualified voter in the district for which he is chosen.»

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously endorsed election maps that bolster the growing political influence of America's Latinos, ruling that states can count everyone, not just eligible voters, in drawing voting districts.

Out of the 31,395 active voters who reside in our District and are eligible to vote, 23,541 felt it was important to voice their opinion about who would become the next President of the United States.

Texas currently counts everyone in the state, including illegal immigrants, before carving up districts of proportional population size, but the challenge argues that only eligible voters should be counted because the current system creates some districts with much larger numbers of eligible voters than others.

No fewer than 65, 915 eligible voters have been captured in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration in Lagos State.

The state Board of Elections reported last week that just under 29 percent of eligible voters cast votes in the 2014 gubernatorial election, putting New York in 49th position among the states, just ahead of Illinois.

No fewer than 125,198 eligible voters were registered for the first and second quarters in the Continuous Voters Registration in Enugu voters were registered for the first and second quarters in the Continuous Voters Registration in Enugu Voters Registration in Enugu State.

Eligible voters in Osun State have been urged to participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), even as the state government declared Monday, April 16, a work free day to enable them dState have been urged to participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), even as the state government declared Monday, April 16, a work free day to enable them dstate government declared Monday, April 16, a work free day to enable them do so.

All 50 states use total population as their basis for drawing district lines, but the challengers said the rural state Senate districts in which they lived had vastly more eligible voters than urban districts, making their votes count for less, in violation of the Constitution.

There are roughly 2 million eligible voters in New York State who are unregistered, he said, 1 million of whom live in New York City alone.

A new state law requires a 75 percent of all eligible CTU voters to vote in the affirmative in order to provide strike authorization.

To be eligible for the office of circuit judge, a person must be a registered voter in a county within the circuit and must have been admitted to the practice of law in the state for the preceding five years.

The data analytics machine that presidential candidate Hillary Clinton used in her 2016 campaign — named Ada after the 19th - century mathematician and early computing pioneer — used state - of - the - art segmentation techniques to target groups of eligible voters in the same way that Barack Obama had done four years previously.