Sentences with phrase «houses held general»

There were 45 state houses holding general elections in November 2014.

There are 45 state houses holding general elections in November 2018.

Yesterday being a quiet day — the Commons does little when local elections are taking place — the House held a general May Adjournment debate which allowed MPs to talk about pretty much anything that grabbed their fancy.

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The Maryland Democrat highlighted that Flynn still held an authorized security clearance during the 18 - day period from when acting Attorney General Sally Yates informed the White House that he could possibly be blackmailed by Russia until he was fired last February, while Kushner maintains his security clearance even as he has had to amend the application form on several occassions for omitting contacts with foreign sources.

For months, Buffett had been seeing general U.S. economic growth held back by a weak residential housing market.

«And so tomorrow I will move a motion in the House of Commons calling for a general election to be held on 8 June.

At 9:30 a.m., House Judiciary Democrats, led by Ranking Member Jerry Nadler, hold a press conference to discuss the obstruction of the special counsel's investigation with potential moves by Trump against Attorney General Sessions, DAG Rosenstein, and / or Special Counsel Robert Mueller himself, HVC Studio A, Washington, D.C.

Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers which held general elections on November 4, 2014, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2014 because of their state's legislative term limits.

Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers that held general elections On November 2, 2010, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2010 because of their state's legislative term limits.

Adrian Kavanagh, 19th April 2017 Following an announcement by Theresa May yesterday and a House of Commons vote to confirm this today, a «snap» general election is now scheduled to be held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 8th June 2017.

The first elections to the House of Lords, with members being elected for 15 - year terms, are expected to take place at the same time as each of the next three general elections, with the first being held in 2015.

This includes fixed terms for five years (when average time between elections has been four); the vote to dissolve parliament before calling a general election requiring 55 per cent support in the House of Commons (meaning the Liberal Democrats can not withdraw their support from the Tories and cause a general election as the Lib - Dems, Labour and other parties altogether hold less than 55 per cent of the seats); and stuffing the House of Lords with many more Conservatives and Liberals to weaken opposition there.

In the general election held on 6 May 2010, the Liberal Democrats won 23 % of the vote and 57 seats in the House of Commons.

Out of 17 Republican primaries, five took place in Democratic - controlled districts — all in New Jersey, where Democrats held majorities in the House and Senate heading into the general election.

At a City Council hearing held by the general welfare and veterans committees, de Blasio administration representatives said they would meet a previous promise to find housing for all military veterans without.

Senate President Bukola Saraki, Lagos state governor, Osun state governor, and many eminent personalities all gathered on Thursday in Ibadan the Oyo State capital to pay last respect to former Military Governor of Western Region, Retired Major General Robert Adeyinka Adebayo at a day of tribute held at House of Chiefs, Ibadan.

The 2001 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 7 June 2001, four years after the previous election on 1 May 1997, to elect 659 members to the British House of Commons.

The term general election in the United Kingdom often refers to the elections held on the same day in all constituencies of their Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

If the House of Commons resolves «That this House has no confidence in Her Majesty's Government», an early general election is held, unless the House of Commons subsequently resolves «That this House has confidence in Her Majesty's Government».

A Conservative - Liberal Democrat coalition government will put a binding motion before the House of Commons in the first days following this agreement stating that the next general election will be held on the first Thursday of May 2015.

(c) False information in registering or voting; penalties Whoever knowingly or willfully gives false information as to his name, address or period of residence in the voting district for the purpose of establishing his eligibility to register or vote, or conspires with another individual for the purpose of encouraging his false registration to vote or illegal voting, or pays or offers to pay or accepts payment either for registration to vote or for voting shall be fined not more than $ 10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both: Provided, however, That this provision shall be applicable only to general, special, or primary elections held solely or in part for the purpose of selecting or electing any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the United States Senate, Member of the United States House of Representatives, Delegate from the District of Columbia, Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

«That this House notes the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in Hirst v the United Kingdom in which it held that there had been no substantive debate by members of the legislature on the continued justification for maintaining a general restriction on the right of prisoners to vote; acknowledges the treaty obligations of the UK; is of the opinion that legislative decisions of this nature should be a matter for democratically - elected lawmakers; and supports the current situation in which no prisoner is able to vote except those imprisoned for contempt, default or on remand.»

There are 43 state houses that held general elections in November 2016.

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons for the Fifty - Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the 2005 general election, held on 5 May 2005.

She was first elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1987 general election, when she became the first black woman to hold a seat in the House of Commons.

The 2015 United Kingdom general election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect 650 members to the House of Commons.

The mechanism that we have proposed to achieve that stability is set out in the coalition agreement, which states that the Government will «put a binding motion before the House of Commons in the first days following this agreement stating that the next general election will be held on the first Thursday of May 2015.

Huxley and Cohen's group, Neighbors to Save Rivington House, are holding out hope that a longstanding probe by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office will uncover misconduct by one of the private parties involved in the property sale so it can be reversed.

The attention of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been drawn to a secret recording making rounds on social media involving the deputy general secretary of the party, Nana Obiri Boahen, in which he alleged that the Flagstaff House advanced an amount of «GHC 50 billion» to the NPP in support of the conduct of the party's 2017 National Annual Delegates Conference held at Cape Coast.

When House Republicans voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt of Congress for his role in the Fast and Furious scandal, Rangel called it a «perversion of the job of the House of Representatives» and «absurd political theater,» and he joined most of his Democratic colleagues in walking out of the chamber in protest.

Cuomo was U.S. housing secretary in the administration of former President Bill Clinton before winning office as New York attorney general and then governor, the position his father, the late Mario Cuomo, held when he himself considered a run for the Oval Office.

This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons at the 2001 general election, held on 7 June.

New York's 27 seats in the House and one of its two Senate seats - the one held by Senator Charles Schumer - will be voted on during June 28 primaries and the November 8 general election.

The Democratic wave in Virginia also swept away a huge GOP advantage in the House of Delegates, the lower house of the General Assembly, where Republicans held 66 of 100 sHouse of Delegates, the lower house of the General Assembly, where Republicans held 66 of 100 shouse of the General Assembly, where Republicans held 66 of 100 seats.

Olatoye will be joined by Cecil House, who will continue to serve as the New York City Housing Authority's general manager, a position he has held for the past 18 months.

The House Committee on General, Housing, and Military Affairs will hold a committee hearing on S40, a bill relating to increasing the minimum wage, on Thursday, April 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Passage of S40 would lead to a $ 15 minimum wage by 2024.

ALBANY — Like a scene from «The Sopranos,» a political operative busted by the state Attorney General's Office held secret meetings at his elderly mother's house and had a campaign worker paid with grocery bags stuffed with cash, a former upstate prosecutor told The Post.

Most likely at the General Election - Labour and the Liberal Democrats will lose every single seat in the South of England outside London and Labour will pickup seats from the Liberal Democrats in the rest of England, and will probably mostly hold their position in Scotland and Wales leaving a Conservative parliamentary party in the House of Commons with a similar number of seats to those Labour had in 1987 and Labour with a similar majority to now, and Nick Clegg probably just hanging on as leader because there is no obvious replacement.

Andrew Cuomo, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, was expected to have a sleepy race for the job once held by his father, three - term governor Mario Cuomo, the culmination of a longstanding plan that included a stint as state attorney general and as President Bill Clinton's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Supporters of Jeff Sparks, a Democrat running for the Indiana House seat currently held by Republican Matt Ubelhor, listens to a panel of candidates for the Indiana General Assembly at a public library in Ellettsville.

(f) When used in subsection (a) or (c) of this section, the words «Federal election» shall mean any general, special, or primary election held solely or in part for the purpose of electing or selecting any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, presidential elector, Member of the Senate, or Member of the House of Representatives.»

The U.S. House committee will hold a panel on April 1 to investigate how General Motors managed the recent ignition switch recall, and CEO Mary Barra will testify as to how and why the issue was able to slip through the cracks.

It was originally run by the Shah's security and intelligence unit and was designed to hold 320 prisoners (20 in solitary and 300 in general); but was later expanded to house over 1500, including over 100 solitary cells for political prisoners.

The General Meeting is to be held at the offices of Cairn Financial Advisers LLP at Cheyne House, Crown Court, 62 - 63 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AX on 21 July 2017 at 11.30 a.m.

The puppy is therefore more naturally inclined to hold their urge to «go» until they are let out of the crate and it then becomes easy to time and anticipate your puppies toilet breaks and thus issuing more praise, less instances of the puppy going in the house and a general acceleration of the entire process is easier.

The February auctions in London, held by Christie's, Phillips and Sotheby's, will be closely followed by art insiders and the general public alike: oftentimes auction records are achieved for the top quality works that the auction houses have to compete for.

Jerry held his first exhibition in 2014 at Jackie Klempay Gallery, Brooklyn and has appeared in exhibitions at SITUATIONS, New York; Canada, New York; Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York; Sculpture Center, Queens; 2nd Floor Projects, San Francisco; The Elaine de Kooning House, South Hampton, Geary Contemporary, New York, Bureau of General Services / Queer Division, New York; amongst others.

The Annual General meeting of In - house Counsel Worldwide was held on Monday June 2, 2014 immediately preceding the World Summit in Singapore.

... the Judges of the Superior Courts shall hold office during good behaviour, but shall be removable by the Governor General on Address of the Senate and House of Commons.

A host of law firms and in - house legal departments will compete across team and individual categories including M&A Team of the Year, General Counsel of the Year, London Office of the Year and UK Law Firm of the Year, with the event to be held in Finsbury Square in the heart of the City.