Sentences with phrase «for independent petitions»

ELIZABETHTOWN Several anticipated races for town supervisor never materialized as the time came and passed for independent petitions to be filed to the Essex County Board of Elections.

(NOTE: It takes a minimum of 15,000 names to get on the ballot — the deadline for independent petitions is Aug. 17, I believe.

Randall Buck Wood said he was asked about two weeks ago to represent Bloomberg «in Texas for an independent petition for president» but Wood respectfully declined because he doesn't think Bloomberg can win.

Not exact matches

Establishment of employer - employee relationships: Gateway Accelerate provides entrepreneurs with the connections and resources to establish suitable independent boards of directors for their companies, which can then petition U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on behalf of the company for H - 1B status for the entrepreneur.

Carl Paladino hasn't given up on petitioning his way on the GOP ballot for governor, but today he announced he also plans to run on the yet - to - be-formed, independent Taxpayer line.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox insisted following the failure of his preferred candidate, Steve Levy, to make it onto the ballot at the convention today that the party - switching Suffolk County executive's gubernatorial campaign is finished and he will not be trying to launch a petition drive for an independent bid.

(A subsequent independent petition drive will be mounted later this summer for a third party that may or may not end up being called the «Taxed Enough Already» — TEA — Party).

Mangano, who is awaiting trial on federal corruption charges, has yet to declare that he is not seeking a third term, but his only remaining option to qualify for the Nov. 7 general election would be to distribute petitions to be an independent candidate under a nonestablished minor party.

This article outlines the petition signature requirements for independent gubernatorial candidates in 2018.

An independent candidate must petition for placement on the general election ballot.

[15] This bill moved the petition deadline for political parties seeking official state recognition from April to January 2 and moved the petition deadline for independent candidates from May 1 to March 1.

Independent candidates must submit a petition containing the signatures of at least 1 percent of the total votes casts for all candidates in the previous presidential election.

Independent candidates may petition for general election ballot access.

To qualify for placement on the general election ballot, an independent presidential candidate must submit a petition containing the signatures of at least 3,000 registered voters and pay a $ 250 filing fee.

It started circulating yesterday — the deadline for filing independent petitions.

The race for Oyster Bay Supervisor got more crowded this week as two independent candidates submitted petitions that could make it a five - way race in November.

The race for Oyster Bay Supervisor got more crowded this week as two independent candidates submitted petitions which could make it a five - man race in November.

Connecticut Representative Tim Bowles (D - Preston) has introduced a bill to lower the statewide independent candidate petition, and the statewide petition for newly - qualifying parties, from 7,500 signatures, to 5,000 signatures.

[We are] planning on circulating independent nominating petitions for our statewide candidates in order to create an issue - themed additional voting line...» the letter states.

Gubernatorial hopeful Rob Astorino and his fellow members of the GOP statewide slate will be announcing the results of their very successful petition drive to create the independent «Stop Common Core» ballot line for the November general election.

The independent petition requirement for legislative races is typically Read more»

This year, only two statewide independent or minor party petitions were submitted in West Virginia for statewide office.

As reported earlier, on March 26, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that in - district residency requirements for circulators can not be enforced, at least for petitions for minor party and independent candidates.

North Dakota also has very stringent petition requirements for independent candidates for the legislature.

July 16, 2011: Socialist Workers Party Submits 7,080 Signatures in Special New York U.S. House Race July 10, 2011: Socialist Workers Party Launches Fast Petition to Get on Ballot in Special New York U.S. House Election July 8, 2011: New York Special U.S. House Election Procedure Gives Only 12 Days for Independent Candidate Petitions

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, seen here on May 11, 2017, is officially a lame duck after failing to file nominating petitions to run for re-election on an independent ballot line.

It has the effect of moving the petition deadline for minor parties and non-presidential independent candidates from June to March Read more»

On May 27, the Texas Senate rejected the House's version of SB 100, the bill that adjusts various primary dates, and petition deadlines for independent candidates.

PA has long been home to some of the most unjust and frustrating ballot access requirements in the nation, requiring Greens and independent candidates to collect many thousands more petition signatures to run for office than their duopoly counterparts.

The latter change had the indirect result that the independent candidate petition deadline (for office other than President) moved from May to June.

In 2008 the 9th circuit had struck down Arizona's June petition deadline for independent presidential candidates Read more»

But state Board of Elections spokesman John Conklin on Friday said that 1,448 of the 4,132 signatures Russo submitted were found to be invalid by a bipartisan team at the board responsible for reviewing petitions, putting Russo below the 3,000 signatures he needed to get on the independent ballot line.

An independent presidential candidate must petition for placement on the general election ballot.

If this bill is signed into law, the petition deadline for new parties, and for non-presidential independent candidates, will improve.

Claire LaPine will still be a candidate for town board, while the other seat has been filed for election via and independent petition by Ken Hughes.

As reported earlier, a lawsuit challenging the Vermont June petition deadline for independent candidates will go forward, if enough contributions are pledged to help pay the cost of the transcript.

The independent candidate petition for Jill Stein was submitted on the afternoon of August 6, but the Secretary of State rejected the petition because it was filed a few hours after noon.

Assuming she's a legitimate candidate, Neal faces some steep challenges, the most immediate being how quickly she can put together a campaign organization to carry petitions to get on the ballot, whether it be for November (as an independent) or the June 26 Democratic primary.

The method that is most commonly used is for a group to run a candidate for Governor or President, using the much easier independent petition.

Also the Arizona petition deadline for independent candidates in 2014 is on May 28, a deadline that is probably unconstitutionally early.

The only other minor party or independent candidate petition circulating in this year's Kentucky state elections is the Libertarian Party petition for Ken Moellman for State Treasurer, which is still being worked on.

Recently the New Jersey elections department approved the idea that petitions for presidential ballot access, for independent candidates and for the nominees of unqualified parties, may be circulated with no presidential or vice-presidential candidates listed.

It has two ballot access improvements: (1) it moves the independent candidate petition deadline (for office other than President) from March to May; (2) it makes it clear that the law, barring independent candidates from the ballot if they had too close an association with any political party, doesn't apply to actions taken outside Montana.

The court held that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) could continue with the conduct of its supplementary election in the state slated for tomorrow owing to its submission that only the election petition tribunal had the jurisdiction to hear the cases before it.

Petitions for independent candidates seeking seats in United States House of Representatives were due August 5, 2014.

Petitions for independent candidates seeking any other office were due August 19, 2014.

«Rick received a letter from the New York State Commission on Public Integrity informing him that he must file a financial disclosure statement «within seven days after the last day allowed by law for the filing of independent nominating petitions.»»

Leggett said while the deadline for filing with partisan endorsement is July 13, petitions to file as an independent aren't due until August.

Independent candidate petitions for district office would be lowered from 4 % of the number of registered voters, to 1 %.

Montana's petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates had been in June between 1973 and 2007, but in 2007 the legislature moved it to March.