This race could be one of the most entertaining in the country, however, assuming state Comptroller Caroline Keeton Strayhorn and musician and author Kinky Friedman qualify for
the general election ballot as independents.
A candidate may have his or her name placed on
the general election ballot as an independent candidate if he or she is not affiliated with a political party.
Chris Fowler is attempting to get on
the general election ballot as a Libertarian as well.
Not exact matches
He urged all voters to consider all of the issues raised
as they cast their
ballots on the June 8
General Election.
The state Conservative Party has given its nod to Elise Stefanik, one of two Republicans contenders (
as of today) vying for the North Country House seat of retiring Democratic Rep. Bill Owens, ensuring her a
ballot line in the November
general election regardless of the outcome of the June GOP primary.
It's looking increasingly likely that at least two of the three would - be Gillibrand challengers will get onto the
ballot as 2012 shapes quickly up into a re-do of 2010 when the GOP finally settled on former Rep. Joe DioGuardi, who lost big in the
general election.
As Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a
general -
election ballot line even if the governor wins the Democratic nomination.
ALBANY —
As Cynthia Nixon tries to harness progressives in her left - flank challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, an early test of her staying power will come with the Working Families Party, which could give her a
general -
election ballot line even if Cuomo wins the Democratic nomination.
No constituency candidate who seeks
election as an independent candidate shall use the name of any political party that contested the last
general election or any by -
election held since the last
general election but shall have the word «INDEPENDENT», without further qualification or addition, shown on the
ballot paper immediately below that candidate's name.
In the precursor to November's
general election, Walsh proved his seriousness
as a candidate, stealing a
ballot from his Republican opponent.
Sen. Roy McDonald's decision not to campaign on the Independence Party line through November is a particular blow to Republican same - sex marriage supporters, who just this morning released a poll paid for by New York Unity PAC that found the senator could have won the
general election even
as a minor party candidate with a single
ballot line.
The 2017
general election will present voters with a
ballot question of whether to hold such a constitutional convention, often referred to
as a «ConCon.»
In Blackburn at the last
general election, most of the Muslim vote was conjoined at the
ballot box with Jack Straw who was seen
as the friend of Muslims, and
as someone who understood their religious sensitivities.
As for
general elections, BOE results showed the most votes for the 25th Assembly District came Nov. 4, 2008, when 14,916
ballots were recorded in the race in which Lancman retained his seat.
Although he filed to run
as an independent in the
general election, he said he was not slated on the
ballot after issues were raised about forms he submitted.
Once a QPO has filed a proof of organization form, met
as an organization, and certified a candidate for the
general election ballot, the QPO will be considered qualified.
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
Frank Morganthaler announces he's on the
ballot Frank Morganthaler, candidate for Congress, will appear on the November 6, General Election Ballot on the «We the People» party line, as he faces off against Nita Lowey and Joe Carvin for the 19th Congressional District
ballot Frank Morganthaler, candidate for Congress, will appear on the November 6,
General Election Ballot on the «We the People» party line, as he faces off against Nita Lowey and Joe Carvin for the 19th Congressional District
Ballot on the «We the People» party line,
as he faces off against Nita Lowey and Joe Carvin for the 19th Congressional District seat.
As both parties maneuver for advantage in the
General Assembly in the November
elections, the New Britain and Bristol
ballots have two key vacancies.
In 2012, there were 3 Peace and Freedom candidates on the
general election ballot, not one
as an earlier version of this story stated.
The Reform Party was founded in 2014
as an extra
ballot line for Republican gubernatorial nominee Rob Astorino to run on in the
general election.
As Buffalo Sen. Mark Grisanti plans to move forward in the
general election on the Independence Party
ballot line this November, Senate Republicans are not yet committing to backing him this fall.
Independents can petition onto special
election ballot, but that's a heavy lift
as the petitioning period is shorter than in a
general election.
Tedra Cobb will make brief remarks and be available for comment when she delivers thousands of petition signatures to place her on the
ballot as the Democratic candidate in the
general election in November.
Tedra Cobb delivered thousands of petitions signatures to put on the
ballot as a Democratic candidate in November's
general election.
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.
State Board of
Elections commissioners said at their meeting in early September that they would recommend counties put text and a graphic marking, such
as an arrow, on both sides of the
general election ballot this November to draw attention to material on both sides.
It gained enough signatures to be placed on the
ballot as a referendum vote during the
general election on November 8, 1994.
The day prescribed by applicable State law
as the last day to qualify for a position on the
general election ballot may be designated
as the primary
election for such candidate.
«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.
If Nixon is on the November
ballot as the WFP candidate in the
general election in November, the governor's support drops to 40 percent, with 23 percent for Molinaro and 20 percent for Nixon.
Under New York law, a party retains a permanent
ballot line if its gubernatorial candidate gets 50,000 votes in the
general election, and not having Cuomo was seen
as a huge risk.
[1] However, after a
ballot of party members in Reigate, the decision was overturned by a margin of 5 - 1 and Blunt was reselected
as the Conservative candidate for the 2015
general election.
Karen Buckley was selected on the first
ballot this afternoon from a field of six to stand
as Conservative candidate for Hyndburn in Lancashire at the
general election.
If the party formally nominates Nixon
as its candidate, she would appear on the
ballot in November's
general election even if defeated by Cuomo in the September Democratic primary.
An independent candidate seeking placement on the
general election ballot must file an affidavit of identity (the same
as that filed by party candidates) and a qualifying petition.
The poll also shows Nixon would be a drain on the governor in the
general election if he wins the primary but she stays on the
ballot as the progressive Working Families Party candidate.
In addition to securing the support of Delegates to the June 2nd Convention, in order to appear
as Greens on the Georgia
ballot, these partisan candidates are also required to file petitions with signatures representing 5 % of the number of voters who are registered and eligible to vote in November's
General Election.
She let it be known that if she were nominated, she would withdraw from the
general election, because the Progressive Party leadership wanted to have no Progressive nominee on the
ballot for Governor, so
as to assist the Democratic incumbent who is running for re-
election.
In Delaware, a political party will not be listed on the
general election ballot unless a number of registered voters equal to 0.1 percent of the total registered voters in the state
as of December 31 of the year prior to the
election have affiliated with that party no later than three weeks before the primary
election.
The results of the
General Election are in, and they represent a tremendous vindication of Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour left, who have insisted since he was put on the
ballot two years ago that Labour can and would make gains running from the left, and that there is a route to power that doesn't involve triangulating the Tories, or compromising on key issues such
as austerity.
There are arguments for him waiting until the
General Election to stand down anyway
as MP, because increasingly the
General Election isn't so far off so why inflict an unneccessary
ballot on people, he might be best to leave it until there are other
elections in the area and
as he hasn't gone for the Bob Dole strategy of I'm heading for the White House or I'm going home then that probably wouldn't be until next year.
While he said he liked Mr. de Blasio
as a person and «looooves» Mr. de Blasio's son, Dante, Mr. Auerback said that — despite being a life - long Democrat — he would consider casting his
general election ballot for Republican nominee Joe Lhota come November.
In fact,
as the NAACP LDF lawsuit notes: «At least 629 provisional and absentee
ballots (66 provisional and 563 absentee) cast in the 2014 primary and
general elections by voters without the required photo ID were not counted because the voters failed to «cure» their
ballots pursuant to the Photo ID Law's inadequate fail - safe procedures.»
«You overlay that with the lousy system of running
elections in
general — which is, voter registration laws are cumbersome, we have a closed primary system, getting on the
ballot is difficult — and
as a result New York has anemic voter turnout, one of the worst in the country.»
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.
If he earned a minimum of 3 percent of the 2014
general election vote, the Constitution Party would have been reclassified from a political group to a political party and shared the same
ballot access privileges
as the existing four qualified parties.
Frank Morganthaler, candidate for Congress, will appear on the November 6,
General Election Ballot on the «We the People» party line,
as he faces off against Nita Lowey and Joe Carvin for the 19th Congressional District seat.
She had been viewed
as a plausible candidate against Mr. de Blasio either in a Democratic primary or in a
general election, running
as a Republican or on third - party
ballot lines.
This afternoon, at a special
general meeting of Suffolk Coastal Conservative Association, Therese Coffey was selected on the first
ballot from a field of six to replace John Gummer
as Conservative candidate at the
general election.