Sentences with phrase «hold open primaries»

In special elections, parties do not hold open primaries — instead, a panel of party insiders called the county committee selects the candidate.

Holding an open primary could help to maximise the party's chances in the next Mayoral race.

Second, there's no party registration in Vermont, and the state holds open primaries.

While Texas does hold an open primary — meaning Republicans, Democrats and independents can choose to vote in either party's primary — no person can vote in both primaries, explained Flaherty.

Ryan noted that the potential runoff for the Reform Party, which holds open primaries, would be open to approximately 800,000 unaffiliated voters and the 261 New Yorkers registered with the party itself as of November 1.

The problem with that analogy is that Michigan held an open primary and New York's is closed; Mr. Sanders does best with the independents who will be shut out of the primary here.

Not exact matches

Under the TSLF, the Desk will lend up to $ 200 billion of Treasury securities held by the System Open Market Account to primary dealers secured for a term of 28 days by a pledge of other collateral.

The primary function of the Cryptyk Foundation is to grow the Cryptyk community globally and hold regular membership events to promote the CRYPTYK open source platform to both customers and developers.

I still worry that in an open primary - even when all parties hold them on the same day and you can only participate in one - there is a possibility of candidate selection being affected by non-supporters.

Your hypothetical «median voter» is going to hold very different views depending on where they live - so an open primary in Oxford or Camden is going to be very different to one in rural Sussex or Cornwall.

Earlier this month, it came to our attention that the New York City Board of Election might have some difficulty holding a special election for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is April 19.

Powell held the seat until losing a Democratic primary to Rangel in 1970, a fact Espaillat noted during his opening remarks.

But, the ideological landscape is predetermined and this tends to lead to more extreme partisanship than an open primary, leaving fewer politicians holding middle ground.

The Open Primary meeting - open to any voter in the constituency who registers in advance - will be held at Congleton Town Hall on Saturday 28th November and will be chaired by former BBC North West political editor, Jim HancOpen Primary meeting - open to any voter in the constituency who registers in advance - will be held at Congleton Town Hall on Saturday 28th November and will be chaired by former BBC North West political editor, Jim Hancopen to any voter in the constituency who registers in advance - will be held at Congleton Town Hall on Saturday 28th November and will be chaired by former BBC North West political editor, Jim Hancock.

Alabama's 5th (D): The results of the June 3 primary in this open seat being vacated by Rep. Bud Cramer (D) seemed to suggest that Democrats might have an easier time than expected holding the seat.

With 585 constituencies, the party can run 10 open primaries a week from January 2014, each one in a different part of the country, starting with seats notionally held by the Conservatives pre-2010, then those notionally won in 2010, then the target seats for 2015, then the rest.

He added that open and transparent primary election would be held in accordance with the rules of the party.

New York's presidential primary will be held April 24 (who knows what will happen with the congressional and state primaries — that's still an open question being fought over in court by the DOJ and the Legislature).

An open primary will be held on June 5, 2018.

(CNN)- Voters in Washington state and Wyoming hold primaries Tuesday, with the Senate contest in Washington and a battle for the open Wyoming governor's seat the most closely watched races of the day.

Now that California has held its first regularly - scheduled top - two open primary, there have now been 81 minor party members who have run in top - two open primaries, in races that also had at least two major party members running.

Openly gay Leeds councillor Stuart Andrew has been selected by open primary for the Labour - held seat of Pudsey.

Charter school advocates who haven't been pleased by Perkins claim that they have «opened the doors to an insidious form of segregation» and is holding hearings (the first is on April 22) are also down with the idea of backing a primary challenger against him.

My understanding now is that CCHQ expects Bromsgrove Conservatives to hold an all - postal Open Primary to select their candidate for the general election and that Ms Kirkbride told her Executive that «if cleared by the Legg Inquiry» (whatever that means precisely), she would like to be considered as a candidate in such a process.

A open primary election will be held on June 12, 2018.

Also, the researchers are confident that the stem cell infusion holds promise for primary open - angle glaucoma (where the pressure in the eye rises slowly), which is the most common form of the disease.

You may consider holding more open days and evenings, as well as developing links to primary schools and nursery schools in the area to encourage applications.

Superintendent Cameron communicates his primary goal by being visible in the schools, where he holds regular, open talks on leadership, and outside the schools, where he meets regularly with various community groups to discuss district directions and to gather public input.

There's hand - holding available in the opening hour if you need it, but the primary way the game adapts you to the experience is the availability of other players.

The taskbar is the primary way of interacting with the Windows desktop having links not only to open the Start screen, but all your favorite pinned applications and folders, running apps and open folders, and also the clock and notification area, which hold your notification icons.

Collaborative Practice creates a safe space inside which parties hold frank and open discussions designed to cultivate a lasting resolution that meets the primary concerns of all parties.

Most sellers are blissfully unaware that there is a primary purpose for many Realtors to hold open houses (as well as a secondary purpose for others, such as yourself), and that back - room purpose is to marry up to buyers... keeping sellers in the dark... unless Realtors disclose these realities to the contrary.

But, when an agent is holding your home open to the public, we can assure you their primary interest is in obtaining a buyer for that listing, as it's the home which is holding the buyer's full attention at that moment.