Sentences with phrase «enough signatures»

The critics had collected enough signatures to force the referendum vote.

Having gathered enough signatures for the proposition to qualify for the ballot, the campaign is now in phase two.

He said that by getting enough signatures on a petition, wind opponents in that part of the state will be able to regain their rights.

Anyone who gets enough signatures on a petition qualifies to be placed on the ballot.

A group has secured enough signatures from fast - food workers to allow them to organize union - like representation.

I got enough signatures for people who support it and want to be in it.

The petition garnered enough signatures to call for such a meeting, and the board is now reviewing the issues raised by the petition before setting the meeting date.

The candidate did not file enough signatures to be allowed ballot access when previously filing for primary ballot access.

Today is the last day to turn in those petitions with enough signatures to qualify for a ballot line.

This will begin to matter when there is a public petition which gains enough signatures to secure the right to a debate in parliament and then, if the government loses, nothing happens.

Their petitions are given to their own political party, and political party officials merely look at the petitions to see if, on the surface, they contain enough signatures.

He won't ever generate enough signature wins or finishes to be economically viable.

«You try to get enough signatures because human error takes over in over in some incidents,» he said.

Although he has not officially run for office, he attempted to get on the ballot for the 2005 Democratic primary but could not gather enough signatures.

The point is that if we get enough signatures on a petition like this then we will be in a stronger position to demand that something be done about it.

Unfortunately, he didn't get enough signatures to get his name on the ballot although he is still running as a write in candidate.

Those plans may end up on hold if charter - school foes submit enough signatures by Wednesday to place a measure on the November ballot asking voters to repeal the charter - school law.

All eight candidates, if they garner enough signatures in the petition process, have a place on the ballot, she said.

All I know is that in Europe, even in the post-Soviet countries, you can create an idea, then collect enough signatures from people (who have the right to vote), then submit the idea as proposition (they call it a petition) to the house (may that be called parliament, house, senate, congress etc), and then they will organize an election for it, and the people will vote and decide.

Two recall campaigns, both from Colorado, obtained enough signatures prior to their deadlines to initiate an election.

He lost that fight and will appear as a Libertarian in most counties, despite earning enough signatures to start the «Upstate Jobs» party.

But after six weeks of courtroom battles, an appeals court this week overturned a lower court ruling and declared that Bush had just enough signatures to appear on the ballot.

Approved by the village board last month, the dissolution will automatically take effect unless a petition by a local resident to trigger a permissive referendum garners enough signatures by July 20.

In his letter to the membership, Phillips noted that, while the petition did not contain enough signatures make an extraordinary meeting mandatory, «We believe it is important that all our members have the opportunity to voice their opinions and concerns related to REBGV operations.»

State Chair Mark Axinn commented, «Once again, the Libertarian Party has amassed enough signatures so that voters can choose true freedom - loving candidates this November.

However, the Justice Party was unable to re-validate enough signatures in Arkansas, so Anderson will Read more»

But Dadey went to court to invalidate enough signatures to kick Hunter off the GOP line.

Unlike Pistone, Reale was not able to collect enough signatures when he tried to run for Congress in 2010.

Wallace appeared before the Indiana Election Commission (IEC) last week to plead his case that his campaign had submitted more than enough signatures required to be placed on the primary ballot along side of Mike Pence.

Florida's Water and Land Legacy Campaign announced Thursday that it has collected enough signatures of Florida voters to qualify for Supreme Court review in the hopes of getting its proposed constitutional amendment onto the 2014 ballot.

Crowley told Capital she successfully lobbied for enough signatures during the Council's first charter meeting of the new year, which was held today.

Should it pass, opponents have pledged to raise enough signatures to send it to a referendum, which Alston supports.

Young campaign spokesman Trevor Foughty accused the Democrats of playing politics and said they had more than enough signatures needed for ballot access rules.

His new lieutenant governor partner, Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, has to scrape together enough signatures to get on the primary ballot, which would allow them to secure state funding for their combined campaign.

Another initiative, the Tim Eyman - sponsored renewal of the two - thirds majority requirement for lawmakers to raise taxes, is also expected to submit enough signatures today.

The first attempt to use the trigger law was at McKinley Elementary in nearby Compton, where parents successfully gathered enough signatures only to have their effort blocked by Compton Unified.

Flat tax supporters later withdrew from the effort, apparently because they couldn't get enough signatures before the deadline, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®.

Savage supporters have gathered enough signatures from Conservative voters in the 44th Senate district that would allow for a write - in against the 17 - term Republican, who has that party's endorsement.

Barely two weeks after securing enough signatures to make the ballot however, Spitzer's presence has made the bid for comptroller a nationally watched race.

The campaign manager of GOP gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, who just yesterday filed enough signatures to force a primary with the party's designee, Rick Lazio, released a statement slamming the former congressman's latest fundraising numbers.

He said Republicans collected enough signatures from lawmakers to force a public hearing on the bills under legislative rules.

Should a future town board accept state or federal airport grants, the matter could be put to a vote by the electorate if enough signatures are gathered, within 30 days, under the permissive referendum law.

The plan is that every party inside the parliament / local government would have to power to call for a referendum on a subject or matter, and that any social movement / group of citizens with enough signatures (equal to the vote cost of 1 seat on the parliament / local government, for example) could do so too.

Despite losing to Lamont in the primary, Lieberman gained enough signatures to run in the general election and then won in November.