Sentences with phrase «general election ballot»

The new judge then serves a provisional term of two years and then his or her name is on the next general election ballot for retention.

The bill says general election ballots will carry straight - ticket devices.

FWIW, in decades of active political party involvement in Ohio, Michigan, New York and Colorado I've never seen a political party provide any support to a non-partisan candidate (not counting candidates nominated in partisan judicial race primaries whose affiliation doesn't appear on general election ballots which Ohio once did and may still do).

Libertarians presidential candidate Two - Term Governor Gary Johnson and vice presidential candidate Judge James (Jim) Gray will now appear on the November general election ballot in 34 states, as Maine, New Jersey, and Wisconsin were added to the list.

CROWN POINT — The Crown Point Town Council seat left vacant by the death of Charles Mazurowski is expected to be on the November general election ballot with a single Republican Party candidate.

She was on the 1998 general election ballot as the nominee of the Liberal Party for governor.

Four years ago, Cuomo won the nomination of the WFP — which has its own general election ballot line — over progressive primary rival Zephyr Teachout.

In Louisiana, Washington state, and California where it has been used, it has very effectively eliminated independent third party candidates from general election ballots.

Independent candidates may petition for general election ballot access.

The law is so severe, no minor party nominee for state legislature has been on the North Dakota general election ballot since 1976.

In that case, Republican - turned - independent presidential candidate John Anderson was blocked from the 1980 Ohio general election ballot because he missed a statutory deadline to register as an independent candidate.

Cascade's founders helped put an initiative (Measure 11) on Oregon's 1990 General Election ballot which would have given every Oregon K - 12 student a refundable tax credit to exercise full school choice.

On August 14th, the Park Board of Commissioners voted to place a referendum question on the November 6 general election ballot asking voters to choose whether or not to support a $ 39 million bond issue.

But Long, who received the state Conservative Party's unanimous endorsement yesterday, and so will be on the November general election ballot no matter what happens in the GOP primary (unless there's a post-primary deal, a la Paladino - Lazio 2010), was careful not to offer a full - throated endorsement of Ryan's proposal — or to say she would vote for it if she had the opportunity — saying she needs more time to review it.

(Remember, of course, that the Conservatives have backed Long, and so if she doesn't win on June 26, there's the possibility of a split general election ballot on the right).

Nov. 7 Last day to deliver general election ballot in person to county board, by close of polls on election day.

Nov. 5 Last day to postmark general election ballot.

For elections 1974 through 2010, many minor party candidates appeared on the Tennessee general election ballot, but none of them had their party label on the ballot.

Cuomo and Nixon have each now been endorsed by a minor party with automatic general election ballot access, even as they vie for the big prize of the Democratic

Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti is now assured of a line on the November general election ballot after the Erie County Board of Elections dismissed nominations of an entity calling itself the Erie County Independence Party.

He also plans to be on the November general election ballot via an independent «Taxpayers» line he will create through a second petition drive.

Each state, and the District of Columbia, has its own law to determine the order of candidates on general election ballots.

Will County Clerk, Nancy Schultz Voots, is notifying Will County residents on Tuesday, May 8 at 9:00 AM, in the Will County Clerk's Office, a lottery will be held to determine the order in which the major political parties will appear on the November 6 General Election ballot in Will County.

«The final report contains eight CRC revisions that will appear as constitutional amendments on the 2018 General Election ballot for voter consideration,» according to a news release.

Hidary is now petitioning to create his own party for the November general election ballot.

7 See Timmons v. Twin Cities Area New Party, 520 U. S. 351, 370 (1997)(STEVENS, J., dissenting)(general election ballot access restriction); Bullock v. Carter, 405 U. S. 134 (1972)(primary election ballot access restriction).

Due to a voter - approved initiative that has the two highest primary vote - getters appearing on the general election ballot regardless of party, some November races for major state offices are contests between a leftwing Democrat and a radical Democrat.

The party instead endorsed Doug Hoffman, who lost to Doheny in the GOP primary that year and dropped out the race, but too late to have his name removed from the general election ballot.

Dohney has been endorsed by the state Independence Party, which means he also has an assured spot on the general election ballot should he lose the GOP primary.

A third «no», Sen. Bill Stachowski, was defeated by a «yes», Erie County Legislator Tim Kennedy, in the Sept. 14 primary, but he remains on the general election ballot on the Independence and WFP lines.

With 94 percent of precincts reporting, DiNapoli led Wilson by 125,000 votes or 3 percentage points — a pretty much insurmountable lead if the yet - uncounted ballots broke the same way the general election ballots did.

Of course, I believe all of these candidates are also attorneys, which means they can be nominated for judgeships to get them off the general election ballot.

She does have the Conservative nod, though, so she's assured a general election ballot line even if she loses the GOP primary.

It also attaches a concrete consequence to noncompliance — the printing of the statement «DISREGARDED VOTERS» INSTRUCTIONS ON TERM LIMITS» by the candidate's name on all primary and general election ballots.

Witness intraparty conflict as Democrats and Republicans compete to make it onto the general election ballot.

According to Richard Winger, publisher of Ballot Access News, between 1892 and 2012 there were 401 instances in which a state required an independent or unqualified party candidate to collect more than 5,000 signatures in order to appear on the general election ballot.

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

Twelve statewide ballot questions were on the November 6, 1964 general election ballot in the state of Rhode Island.

The 180 validated signature that the Democrats are contesting come out of 9 strategic districts that, if rejected in, would disqualify them from the general election ballot in the fall.

Meyer could still continue with his campaign, as he will appear on the general election ballot with the Reform party.

Louisiana utilizes a two - round electoral system in which the names of all eligible candidates are printed on the general election ballot.

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.

The lone down ballot office on the 2014 general election ballot was the Colorado Treasurer.

Can the state legislature decree a special election date for the vote on the proposed amendment, or is it only allowed to refer potential amendments to a general election ballot?

He did not collect enough signatures to appear on the primary ballot and will attempt to get on the general election ballot as an Independent in November.

However, remember that DioGuardi got the Conservative Party's nod last week (in this very hotel), and so is assured a spot on Row D in the general election ballot.

If the party's nominee for gubernatorial candidate received more than 1 %, then the party is entitled to place its candidates for state and county offices on the general election ballot.

For major - party candidates (Democrat or Republican), prospective candidates file with the county party organization in the county of their residences, and then the parties will conduct a primary whose winners will be placed on the general election ballot.