Sentences with phrase «general election ballot as»

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.

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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
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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.
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