Sentences with phrase «for electioneering»

Most Americans respect individual teachers, who the two unions can rally for electioneering.

He wants political parties to publish their sources of funding used for electioneering campaigns.

Neither Ministers, nor any other Parliamentary candidates, should involve Government establishments or offices (such as Jobcentres) in the General Election campaign by visiting them for electioneering purposes.

Kasapafmonline.com can authoritatively state that the trucks were procured by one of the bigwigs in the NDC which he intends to donate to the party for the electioneering campaign.

I also asked for the time for electioneering and they said only two weeks.

But the conversion of the excellent report of the Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner into a political White Paper for electioneering purposes to be published under the supervision of the office of the Attorney - General demonstrates how low we have come in this country in terms of the only constitutionally established office within the executive branch which by hallowed tradition and practice is to defend and uphold the liberty of every individual and the rule of law in its quasi-judicial decision making process.

Why should we allow foreigners to come in for electioneering expediency?»

The statement issued by the Administrative Secretary, INEC in the state, Barrister Ademusire E.A has it that July 6th, 2017 will be the last day for electioneering campaigns.

Not exact matches

Murray himself is likely to wind up in court, legal experts say, for violating state laws regarding electioneering in the work place.

For example, you could have a policy that bans all forms of electioneering in the office.

In the race to advance data - driven electioneering strategies pioneered by successive Obama campaigns, Cruz has turned to Cambridge Analytica for its unparalleled offering of psychological data based on a treasure trove of Facebook «likes», allowing it to match individuals» traits with existing voter datasets, such as who owned a gun.

«It's one thing if it's, «Vote for Donald Trump,» but if you're saying, «Join the Heart of Texas group,» which was a fake Russian propaganda page, that's not electioneering.»

The 2002 law, usually called McCain - Feingold, banned the broadcast, cable or satellite transmission of «electioneering communications» paid for by corporations or labor unions from their general funds in the 30 days before a presidential primary and in the 60 days before the general elections.

The FFRF had alleged that the IRS failed to have a policy in place for investigating political activity at tax - exempt churches and religious organizations, nor did the agency enforce its 501 (c)(3) codes against electioneering.

The President set high standards for himself during the electioneering campaign with quotes like «I am not, have never been and will never be corrupt» circulated widely on social media.

In a Facebook post, A Plus who declared his support for then candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo during the 2016 electioneering campaign and contributed to the victory of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) through his craft, wondered why the two personalities were appointed to serve in government.

Having critically followed the electioneering campaign in Ghana from for several years now, and particularly since 2015 for this year's elections, and having also assessed the points articulated by the presidential candidates of all the political parties, The Republic Newspaper is honoured to be endorsing the candidature of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama for the 2016 Presidential election.

Announcing the new campaign, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the NPP MP for Manhyia South, said the «house - to - house» campaign of the party in his constituency during the 2012 electioneering season could not help the NPP to win the polls.

It is worth noting that it is illegal for foreign agents to engage in electioneering activities in United States elections.

In the race to advance data - driven electioneering strategies pioneered by successive Obama campaigns, Cruz has turned to Cambridge Analytica for its unparalleled offering of psychological data based on a treasure trove of Facebook «likes», allowing it to match individuals» traits with existing voter datasets, such as who owned a gun.

«It was also clearly setting the grounds for unwarranted political electioneering attacks on Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo who had become the Presidential candidate of the NPP for the 2016 elections against President Mahama.»

The entities were originally supposed to be for social welfare purposes, and do not have to disclose donors or amounts of money they spend on electioneering.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says he will soon introduce legislation to regulate electioneering activities by some not - for - profits that have become increasingly influential players in funding political campaigns.

At numerous sites, auditors also saw illegal electioneering — including one translator instructing voters which candidate to vote for rather than how to vote.

Saladino's announcement followed comments at the meeting by Robert Freier, a Democratic candidate for town board, calling for the board to stop spending money on mailings he said were «blatant electioneering.»

And Buhari's promise to fight corruption, insecurity and unemployment during electioneering has provided the public with a benchmark for assessing his administration's performance so far.

Why is it that it is the NPP's Akufo - Addo who is so fixated on God (and the local gods of areas he visits) as the basis for his political electioneering campaigns?

But according Butswat, a group of hungry youths mistook a convoy of the former President for one of the governorship candidate on electioneering ahead of the December 5 election.

The promises of more hospitals, more schools, lower taxes, more money for transport were electioneering fantasy.

He stated that the leadership of the Party had taken some giant steps, indicating that very soon it would issue ID cards and work towards effective mobilisation of membership as well ensure robust machinery in mobilisation of the required resources for effective electioneering.

The campaign train of the PDP, after leaving Apomu, headed for Iwo in continuation of the electioneering.

The 30 - year old who was an aide to President Akufo - Addo during the 2016 electioneering campaign in a Facebook post, described as nonsense request by some people to her for assistance in getting employment.

«I deprecate any effort to begin electioneering under any circumstances in any by - election until the writ has been moved by the party with responsibility for doing so.

Of particular interest are the US and Europe where decency, order and finesse have been brought into electioneering, mobilization, polling, survey, fund raising and other critical tools for seeking elective positions.

For us as a youth group, we can not understand why party executives and others tasked to manage the party's 2016 electioneering campaign would greedily horde items in their homes and keep funds meant for the party's campaign whilst even opposition parties were doing bettFor us as a youth group, we can not understand why party executives and others tasked to manage the party's 2016 electioneering campaign would greedily horde items in their homes and keep funds meant for the party's campaign whilst even opposition parties were doing bettfor the party's campaign whilst even opposition parties were doing better.

A release signed by the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, said the Governor, in fulfillment of his electioneering campaign promises of ensuring openness, transparency and accountability, has taken it upon himself to meet with the people and residents of the state at a Town Hall meeting to acquaint them with his plans for the state.

Donald Trump's talk of a rigged election and calls for supporters to turn out in droves to monitor polling sites has stirred increasing fears of intimidation of minorities inside polling places, where their qualifications to vote could be challenged, or outside, where they would face illegal electioneering.

«It's partly electioneering, but for us its about getting more people in the neighborhood to vote and voice their opinions through voting, and that in turn will make the powers that be pay attention to the area,» he said.

With Kennell saying he doesn't see the group participating in the traditional electioneering that usually defines political clubs» role in city politics, and an admission from Ciotti that the group hasn't established a strategy for accomplishing its stated goals, it's unclear exactly how the group will reach out and effect the district.

For example, certain electioneering communications to a group's members do not count as independent campaign expenditures.

He reiterated his commitment to the stability of a democratic culture in Nigeria, which he noted would be achieved through the conduct of free, fair, peaceful and internationally acceptable standard of electioneering that INEC stands for.

When alarms were raised over monetary inducements and reckless political spending during the campaigns, none of the major contenders for public offices questioned the sources of funding of the electioneering because doing so at that period might jeopardise their political aspirations.

He commended the stakeholders for maintaining a peaceful atmosphere throughout the electioneering campaign period, saying that the attention of security agents and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) had already been drawn to possible threats to the conduct of the elections.

He insisted for months that he would veto lines that were gerrymandered, but in the end let stand the products of legislative electioneering in exchange for a slew of other agenda items and a constitutional amendment that somewhat wrested the redistricting pen from legislators» hands.

By Abdul - Azeez Suleiman Though nobody wants to openly admit it, electioneering for positions in the coming round of fresh elections in 2019 have kicked off...

Mr. Peduto urged the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the electioneering vehicle for House Democrats, to expand its target list in the Trump - aligned Midwest.

Therefore, trading away dignity in the face of excruciating hunger during electioneering process requires little or no considerations for morals and values that defined us as a people.

«It would baffle any member of the party in the state to hear Borofice claiming to have worked tirelessly for the governor to win the election when he never at anytime appeared at the electioneering campaigns of the governor

The group did not engage in electioneering or pay for ads that supported or opposed any particular candidates, de Blasio's aides said.

They said he was not actively involved in the party's electioneering campaign hence must not be «rewarded» for the appointment.