Sentences with phrase «enrolled members of the party»

The big winner in the five - way Democratic AG primary was «don't know», with a whopping 81 percent of poll respondents who are enrolled members of the party choosing that answer when asked a generic «who will you vote for» question.
A person elected to fill a vacancy in the County Committee shall be an enrolled member of the Party qualified for election from the Election District in which such vacancy shall exist.
Of course, the bar he needs to reach is just 25 percent — the requirement for enrolled members of the party to get onto the ballot.
To qualify for the November ballot, New York state election law requires each candidate for the 53rd Senate District to collect at least 1,000 signatures from enrolled members of each party between May 29 and July 10.

Not exact matches

The battle to reunify Democrats in the Senate was sparked in part by the addition of Brian Benjamin, who won a special election last month to fill a vacant seat and giving the party 32 enrolled members again the Senate.
The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled in the party who wants to run on the line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for party members to get onto the ballot.
to notify the Electoral Commission if the number of current financial members of the party who are eligible to enrol as electors falls below 500; and
Kavanagh also has proposals to address the long lead time required for voters who are enrolled as a member of one party but want to change their party affiliation to vote in a different primary.
Steve Greenberg, with Siena College's polling center, says the 495 of New York residents are registered Democrats, 25 % are enrolled in the Republican Party, and 24 % are independents or members of another political pParty, and 24 % are independents or members of another political partyparty.
(Actually, there are 105,238 enrolled Independence Party members in the five boroughs, according to the state Board of Elections, and 751,442 so - called «blanks» who aren't members of any political party — major or thParty members in the five boroughs, according to the state Board of Elections, and 751,442 so - called «blanks» who aren't members of any political party — major or thparty — major or third).
Fulani noted there are «nearly one million independent voters, the majority of whom are Black, Latino and Asian, who are locked out of the decisive first round of voting» because of the closed - primary system in New York that only allows enrolled members to cast ballots in intra - party contests, adding: «That is what some like to call an inconvenient truth.»
Pressure has increased on the IDC in the wake of a special election last month that filled a vacant upper Manhattan district with Democrat Brian Benjamin, giving the party 32 enrolled members, but not enough to form a working majority.
A state Supreme Court decision ultimately ordered hundreds of newly enrolled party members struck from its rolls, and noted that the court «can not countenance the attempted destruction of a minor political party for ulterior gain.»
Under the 2011 legislation that created JCOPE, the governor appoints six of its 14 commissioners, «at least three of whom shall be enrolled members of the major political party that is not that of the Governor.»
Though there are only eleven registered members of the Reform party in Ulster County, those who are enrolled voters but not registered to any party may participate in this primary, in which no names will appear on the ballot.
(b) Each Democratic organization shall have a written constitution which provides among other things (i) that the annual election of officers be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization; (ii) that membership in the organization be open to all enrolled Democrats residing in the political subdivision for which the organization is to function; (iii) that there be periodic financial reports to the membership, with at least one report each year and that the receipts and expenditures of the organization may be reviewed upon the written request of any member of the organization at a reasonable time and place fixed by an officer of the organization designated for that purpose; (iv) that endorsement of all candidates for party position or public office in the party primary be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization.
If the boundaries of such Election District have been created or changed since the last preceding General Election at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections.
Those vacancies also lower the total number of potential votes (the denominator) used to determine whether a candidate earns a primary spot (which takes 25 percent of the weighted vote), formal nomination (which takes a majority) or Wilson - Pakula proclamation, the formal document required to let a non-W.F.P. member (an enrolled Democrat, usually) run on the party's line.
There are also 3,133 enrolled Conservatives, 9,917 members of the Independence Party, 731 Working Families Party members and 58,088 «blanks» who are not affiliated with any political pParty, 731 Working Families Party members and 58,088 «blanks» who are not affiliated with any political pParty members and 58,088 «blanks» who are not affiliated with any political partyparty.
She is an enrolled member of the Conservative Party, whose leaders support traditional family values.
But while New York's fusion voting system allows candidates who are registered Democrats to receive the ballot line from a party in which they are not enrolled, the party's officers still must be members of that party.
In accordance with state law, it will be signed by an enrolled member of the local party.
The other Republican / Conservative - backed candidates endorsed by the union are Teryl Mickens, a member of the Independence Party who is running against incumbent Democrat Bill Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against incumbent Democrat Steve Schabot in Ward 8; and Patrick O'Reilly, who is not enrolled in a political party and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in WaParty who is running against incumbent Democrat Bill Carey in Ward 5; James Rodden, a registered Democrat who is running against incumbent Democrat Steve Schabot in Ward 8; and Patrick O'Reilly, who is not enrolled in a political party and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in Waparty and is running against registered Democrat Bryant «Drew» Andrews for the open seat in Ward 7.
The primary campaign could be crowded, especially if some candidates take advantage of their right to petition onto the ballot by collecting signatures from enrolled party members.
To earn a place on the ballot, candidates must secure signatures from 5 percent of enrolled party members in the election district.
The state Board of Election's chief enforcement counsel, Risa Sugarman, has probed the Independence Party / IDC arrangement, questioning its legality since IDC members are enrolled as Democrats, not members of the Independence Party.
Polls will be open noon to 9 p.m. Only enrolled members of a political party can vote in a primary for that party's candidates.
Clinton, meanwhile stands to benefit from New York's closed primary system which restricts voting to enrolled party members; Sanders draws much of his support from independent voters who will be left out of Tuesday's polling.
With only 180 enrolled Green Party members in the city as of April, Peltz needed just nine signatures to get on November's mayoral ballot.
These two additional members must not have been enrolled in either of the two major political parties in the preceding five years.
The game is a charming take on the Wizardry - style dungeon crawl games with a twist — all the party members are drawn from a pool of newly - enrolled students at a Sword and Sorcery School.
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