As part of this, plans are being considered to hold a referendum
on general election day in which people would be asked to support or reject a switch from the present first - past - the - post system to a new model, under which candidates would need to have the support of at least 50 % of voters to be elected.
In order to become a write - in candidate in the general election, the candidate must file a declaration of candidacy with the Texas Secretary of State or the county judge, as appropriate, no later than 5 p.m. of the 78th day
before general election day.
I wouldn't want to jeopardise the, albeit slim, chance that the government will see sense and hold a referendum on voting reform on
general election day.
They want every Conservative activist and donor to strain every sinew until the last polls have closed on
General Election day.
One measure would establish a seven - day early voting period for any registered New York voters to vote in person prior to any primary, special or
general election day (A. 2064, Kavanagh).
It s perhaps useful to note the aggregate votes in the local elections on
General Election day (excluding sundry independents)
Tuesday, November 4th is
the General Election day for a number of elected offices, including the New York State Assembly and Senate and the Offices of Governor and State Attorney General.
Normally on
general election day they're open from six a.m. to nine p.m.. On primary day, they're only open from noon to nine.»
Voters are expected to choose which mayoral candidates will move onto
the general election that day.
Today, Tuesday, November 8th is
the General Election day for a number of elected offices across New York State.
It would probably be too late for a mandate referendum by then (mind you, I suppose one could be held on
general election day itself), though there would certainly be time to enshrine the In / Out referendum in law.
They include fairer funding of the trade union movement; staggered timing of the election debates; and, most interestingly, the holding of a referendum on
general election day to mobilise the maximum possible Tory vote.