Sentences with phrase «given election»

The alternative to public financing for all races — a limited measure for the state comptroller election in 2014 — was too little and too late, given the election year.
Contrary to his critics — and rather obviously, given the election results — he is neither crazy nor stupid.
, customize the look of your palace, give election speeches, and more.
Cuomo will donate the $ 50,000 that the producer gave this election cycle, but not the other $ 61,000 he received in previous years.
I thank Archbishop Chaput for his incisive analysis in his essay on «St. Paul in the Public Square,» regarding the Church's role in the American public square given the election of a stridently pro-abortion administration.
Hamilton MP David Christopherson's motion enjoined Parliament to give Elections Canada all the necessary powers to investigate and punish the sort of voter suppression that happened in 2011.
His last prayer is that Ron Paul stays in and gets the whack - a-doodle religious vote so that Paul becomes like Nader and Perot, giving the election away to the other side.
It was a simple request and not unreasonable given the election was November and the Inauguration was January.
On Saturday Thomas Kaplan of the New York Times asked Governor Cuomo «what would you say to people who hear your warnings and say you're playing with peoples fears given the election coming up.»
Here is a link to the Secretary of State's web page, giving election returns.
Savino was subsequently arrested by the FBI and, after an emergency meeting of the Town Board, he was fired for accepting a bribe to give an election line to a Democrat in the New York City mayoral race.
This sin was recently compounded when the executive board of the association voted to support Vallas for governor and gave his election campaign $ 5,000.
«We'll have a vacancy in a special election for Erie County Clerk, given the election of Chris Jacobs to the State Senate.
There are no measures in the Act to give Elections Canada access to phone numbers of people called by parties or access to party voter contact databases.
Stocks in the biotech industry have a history of volatility, and given the election, nothing is certain.
Luckily any given election is never entirely over for either party to the dispute because in two to four years hence the people will be able to fight it out again — even as new unforeseen and important circumstances which must be dealt with will inevitably present themselves for the consideration of the community.
It is harder to research a couple dozen candidates in a given election (which would be typical in a nine seat election since there would be viable third party candidates as well as a candidate for each seat from each of two major parties) than it is to research two of them as you would in a single member district with the two party system that single member districts strongly favor.
The dependent variable for the models is the change in share of seats at a given election.
What is extremely difficult to pin down and, according to him, the greatest challenge for accurate polling is determining who is actually likely to vote in any given election, both among the respondents, and how that maps out to the larger population.
This is a large check against the majority: in any given election, they could lose.
Cuomo, meanwhile, took note of the political calendar, saying either way it will be up to voters, given the election in November.
«They gave this election dignity,» asserted actor and debate moderator Ed Asner in his closing remarks...
Also, like - minded individuals tend to cluster, so that the class membership in any given election district will vary from p.
The letter from the Center for Competitive Politics to Gov. Andrew Cuomo cites the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to end caps on donations in a given election cycle.
Good - government advocates fear this morning Supreme Court ruling could have wide - reaching effects for New York's own aggregate limits on campaign contributions in a given election cycle.
Once a given election is nullified, the effects are the same».
The more likely effect would be to send the election to the House and Trump voters to apply enough pressure to give him the election.
Anecdotally, campaign pollsters I've talked to on both sides of the aisle say that any GOP lead needs to be above the margin for error (about 3 - 5 %) for them to be confident of a win, as that is about the amount of fraud committed in any given election.
Senators serve six year terms and each state only votes for one senator during any given election cycle (or none, if neither senator is scheduled for reelection in that cycle).
Once the political class and the generality of the people are vigilant to the extent that they expose electoral fraud, it could be extremely difficult to manipulate the outcome of any given election.
Voter turnout, or voter participation, relates to the percentage of people (measured in Ireland in reference to the number of people on electoral register) that turn out to vote in a given election.
So there are certain combinations of votes which are exceedingly unlikely to occur in reality (within any given election - demographics change between elections).
And even if they could get enough electors to give the election to Hillary Clinton, the Republican controlled House of Representatives votes to accept or reject the report of the electoral college.
This legislation, «Voting By Non-Citizen Residents,» would allow immigrants who are «lawfully present in the United States» and have lived in New York for «six months or longer» on the date of a given election to vote provided they meet all the other current requirements for voter registration in New York State.
Atiku added that the NWC was supposed to be an impartial umpire in the arbitration of crisis among its members in any given election.
How much money is placed in the fund, Hein said, would depend on factors like the county's fiscal health and compliance with the state - mandated tax cap, as well as how many offices are in play in a given election year.
With the Lib Dems out the picture, it will only be then that the Tories will really feel the jolt of power that Election victory has given them
As far as best comedy of 1999, I'm going to give Election my vote.
«That gives this election a flavor that others didn't have.
And, given the election, «the fanfare around the purchase of a work at a fair, especially in Miami, doesn't seem appropriate,» she said.
The unambiguous sense of Christopherson's motion was that Parliament should give Elections Canada the tools necessary to make sure such fraud never happened again.
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