Sentences with phrase «formed as voters»

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The 2014 effort was part of a high - tech form of voter persuasion touted by the company, which under Bannon identified and tested the power of anti-establishment messages that later would emerge as central themes in President Trump's campaign speeches, according to Chris Wylie, who left the company at the end of that year.

Mexico's ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party, facing voter scorn over corruption, tepid economic growth and rising violence, loosened its rules earlier this month to allow it to form coalitions and let a non-party member run as its candidate in 2018 presidential elections.

Mississippi voters rejected an amendment to the state constitution that would have defined life as starting at conception and outlawed abortion and many forms of birth control if passed.

It is too bad for the rest of us as he seems to be the only potential candidate with the chance to form a nominating coalition from social conservative and somewhat conservative voters — and he would be our best chance to get a Republican nominee who is not in the orbit of the lobbying industry.

Finally, the affirming voter does not use the vote as a form of protest.

But the tide is starting to turn as scientists, voters, lawmakers and retailers reject extreme forms of farm animal confinement.

As part of a 10 - year strategic Wake County Transit Plan approved by voters in 2016, Union Station will not only serve Amtrak passengers, but also act as a multi-modal transit center connecting riders to other forms of transiAs part of a 10 - year strategic Wake County Transit Plan approved by voters in 2016, Union Station will not only serve Amtrak passengers, but also act as a multi-modal transit center connecting riders to other forms of transias a multi-modal transit center connecting riders to other forms of transit.

If you support a traitor like Rump and you turn your back on the citizens of your state to provide tax cuts for the wealthy that virtually assure that after November the Pubs will be going after Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security as being too expensive you should be concerned about a negative response form voters.

Terry McAuliffe, former chair of the Democratic National Committee and gubernatorial candidate in the 2009 Democratic gubernatorial primary, says that he is hearing from sources on the ground that the lines are being slowed down by Republican poll watchers who are demanding excessive proof, such as extra forms of identification, for many voters.

Bluntly, your hope is that an issue that matters to you and to many educated middle - class people (but not to most Labour voters, who may well regard the idea in the same way as many Conservatives, as a way to give unfair influence to Liberal Democrats), electoral reform, is important enough to form an electoral alliance over, despite the fact this would leave many party members unable to vote (and who would get to stand in say Durham or Redcar anyway?).

In response to the alliance, reported by the Hebrew media Sunday, a senior Likud source involved in the coalition negotiations accused the national - religious Jewish Home party of «voter fraud,» for forming an agreement with Yesh Atid instead of allying with Likud - Beytenu, as it had promised it would in its elections campaign.

The EFF was formed only eight months prior to the 2014 election and won 6 % of the vote, attesting to the effectiveness of populism as a voter mobilisation strategy.

Others see corporations and unions as legitimate participants in public debate whose views can help educate voters as they form their opinions on candidates and issues.»

As a side note, a vast majority of those cherry - picked claims - e.g. assembled by Times of Israel - were of the form «he's anti-semitic, because some of his voters are» - like nobody antisemitic ever voted for Democrats, one was roundly debunked

The most taken - for - granted forms of online electoral collective action, such as donating money and contacting voters, are premised upon years of technical development, infrastructure building, and knowledge creation, as well as enormous investments of financial and human resources.

In November of 1959, the voters of Erie County approved a Charter form of government which provided for an elected county executive who would serve as the chief administrative officer of county government.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

As of 2016, 37 states plus the District of Columbia allow some form of early voting, with almost 40 % of voters participating in early voting.

In January, Cuomo outlined the «Democracy Project» as part of his 2017 State of the State agenda, and included its widely prized measures like early voting, same - day voter registration, and an enhanced form of automatic voter registration in one of his budget bills.

Reports of Conservative voters jumping ship to join UKIP, follow previous defections including Winston Churchill, elected as a Conservative MP defecting to the Liberal Party and back again, plus the SDP in 1981 mainly formed from the Labour ranks.

Therefore, having found use of the NHIS card for registration as a voter to be unconstitutional, the Supreme Court had power to order the Electoral Commission to remove or delete the affected registrations from the register of voters and provide all affected persons a fresh opportunity to be registered as voters using a constitutionally - compliant form of identification.

Even though observers testify that security agencies conducted themselves well in the Saturday election, the reckless use of money to influence voters is as evil as any other form of malpractice that can visit elections.

Yet even as more voters coalesced around the Conservatives and Labour than they have for years, still neither of them could win the election and form a majority government.

Garvin sees it as a way to do everything from voter registration to a form of geography - based polling and fundraising to election day poll - watching.

Any voter in Maine is already free to register as a member of Americans Elect on voter registration forms.

The details are as follows, one subscriber, Mr Richard Aseda, with voter ID number 7812003957 endorsed Dr Nduom's forms in the Central region and again endorsed the same forms with the same ID number in the Volta region but with a different signature.

We are seen as a part of the establishment that may or may not form the next government if we can convince the voters we have a better strategy than Cameron and Osborne.

The amendments proposed the introduction of individual voter registration and for voters to prove their identity in polling stations, by showing commonly used forms of ID, such as a bank card.

Cuomo formed the ballot line last year as a way of gaining support from women voters and drawing attention to a 10 - point package of measures aimed at pay equity, human trafficking and strengthening abortion rights.

«While we know that migrant voters do not form a voting bloc, voting patterns suggest that migrant voters are likely to prefer parties that they view as positive about race equality and immigration issues.»

He garnered over 52,000 votes, and because of this showing, the party received automatic ballot status for the next four years, and was included as a party option on all state voter registration forms.

So while the Tories are spending heavily on more conventional forms of campaigning - such as posters and leaflets - Labour has been busy making direct contact with voters.

The Conservatives are using an updated form of Labour's Excalibur machine which they used to get to power in 1997 — this one called Merlin — but now combining the targeting of Excalibur with extensive polling of groups as large as 10,000 enabling the party to rapidly produce pieces of literature to snare wavering groups of voters.

Mrs Osei further said the signatures provided by both voters are different on the two nomination forms they filled, arguing «This raises questions as to the legitimacy of those signatures.»

The Let My Vote Count Alliance as well as the New Patriotic Party were unanimous in their belief that the voters register in its current form was bloated.

«In this form, the President's devil's bargain on immigration will be roundly rejected in Congress, and by voters, just as his other policies have been,» Figueroa said.

By a solid 64 - 21 percent, New York City registered voters prefer a millionaires» tax instead of a form of congestion pricing as the best way to raise money for mass transit, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released today.

Most Green and SNP voters probably prefer a Labour - led government to a Conservative - led one, and that is why those two left - leaning parties have been at the forefront of calls for a «progressive alliance» (particularly in the form of a post-election deal, as far as the SNP is concerned).

From the provision of basic security to voters at political party rallies and campaigns, to ensuring that result forms are protected, the whole electoral process is defined by security considerations, especially in view of the number of election personnel involved, election materials that need to be moved, difficulty of the terrain to be traversed as well as the polling locations that need to be protected.

The issue is whether there should be a blank line on voter registration forms, to let Kansas voters register as members of parties that aren't recognized.

The new system replaced the vast majority of paper forms and is designed to help centralize the digital transmission of voter registration applications, as well as minimize errors in the system.

Under the Good Friday Agreement, properly known as the Belfast Agreement, voters elected a new Northern Ireland Assembly to form a parliament.

Although there are differences of preference, and the hung parliament would represent a lack of mandate for any particular party manifesto as a whole, it seems plausible that the ambiguity of both centre - left major party manifestos has been designed so that a compromise hammered out in coalition forming can claim manifesto legitimacy (the same measure being supported by voters of both parties).

If 38 % of voters vote Labour, I would define them as being «hard left», if it was the case for Lib Dem, I'd define them as «centre - left», and for Tories in their current form as «centre»

An advantage among new enrollees doesn't necessarily translate into an advantage among actual voters for Democrats, as young adults tend to be both more liberal and less likely to vote than their older neighbors, but the current trend doesn't appear to be driven by an large number of 18 year olds who filled out registration forms to please their parents and have no intention of actually voting.

Portraying the Lib Dems as locked into a Tory agenda that many do not support, he added: «For the first time since this Conservative - led government was formed, voters will have their chance to pass judgment on David Cameron and Nick Clegg.

She campaigned aggressively for Mr. Cuomo as he sought re-election last year, forming the Women's Equality Party to rally female voters to Mr. Cuomo.

In Massachusetts, achieving ballot access actually makes getting candidates on the ballot more difficult, although having party status provides other benefits, such as listing the Libertarian Party as a choice on voter registration forms.

State law requires the two systems to provide voter registration forms to students at the beginning of each new school year, as well as in January in presidential years.

Cuomo, who is said to desire a landslide margin of victory in both the primary and general election in November, deflected reporters» questions about what it would mean if disaffected Democratic voters cast ballots tomorrow for Teachout as a form of protest against Cuomo's policies, as the New York Times editorial page suggested in its non-endorsement of his candidacy.