Sentences with phrase «imposed on candidates»

That cost, double what it was in 2010, is among several increases the party imposed on candidates this year to recoup the expenses of running the convention, which traditionally loses money.
The stresses they impose on candidates and their managers lead, no doubt, to excesses and underhandedness, but that is a small price to pay for the opportunity to have a real choice between the candidates.
The executives have however vowed to resist any attempt by the party leadership at both the constituency level and at the national level, to impose on them any candidate ahead of the branch reorganization.

Not exact matches

According to the CNS, the document simply says that «the use of psychological consultation and testing was appropriate in «exceptional cases that present particular difficulties» in seminary admission and formation»; it also makes clear that «psychological evaluation could never be imposed on seminarians or seminary candidates.
One would like to think that there are also those in the Justice Department who have conscience qualms about imposing a litmus test on judicial candidates.
Since I shall not be a candidate, and am therefore now free from the constraints that elections inevitably impose, I shall be able to focus on driving far - reaching, fundamental reforms that transcend our previous efforts.
A good idea is perhaps to impose a tax on industrial robots to fund a universal basic income, as proposed by one of the French presidential candidates.
Recent legislation imposed severe penalties on firms and individuals who do not check candidates» right to work, so the responsibility here has been effectively handed to employers.
By contrast, in New York City, where profound reforms were implemented in 1989, the Campaign Finance Board imposed 128 penalties on 31 candidates that accepted contributions above the legal limit.
The states can not impose additional requirements on federal candidates.
Ahead of the election, there have been accusations and counter accusations by aspirants into various councillorship positions under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that some persons have been imposed on the party as favoured candidates for election against rules of the party.
But it was former comptroller Bill Thompson — the only African American candidate in the race — who suffered the most criticism from de Blasio and his supporters over his stance on the profiling ban, as well as the council measure to impose an inspector general on the police department.
When he (Bamigbetan) left the radio station, Dr. Banire commented thereafter that they should call him back and ask him if he did not run to him when the party wanted to impose a candidate on him in his local government.
when the erstwhile 2010 Senate candidate and Hayworth spokesman wrote, «Let's hurl some acid at those female Democratic Senators who won't abide the mandates they want to impose on the private sector.»
In the case of the PDP, for example, many party members were unhappy that its candidate, who joined the party only recently, was imposed on them.
In the only substantive change agreed on Tuesday, the NEC removed a plan to impose a spending cap of # 50 on the amount a trade union can spend in support of a candidate in a parliamentary selection contest.
The few candidates who have voluntarily restricted their contribution amounts appear to have not benefitted, discouraging others from unilaterally imposing restrictions on themselves.
Those who are primarily religious right candidates, from either group, are simply motivated for the wrong reasons... the religious right wants to impose their religious views, some of which are down right weird, on the rest of us.
The contrived nature of the system is even more abundantly clear when it comes to the discriminatory burdens placed on the nation's minor parties and independent candidates, whether the issue is unfair ballot access laws or the arbitrary and exclusionary 15 percent polling threshold imposed by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) on the Libertarian Party's Gary Johnson and Jill Stein of the Greens — or any other third - party presidential candidate, for that matter — to appear in the nationally - televised debates this autumn.
Assuming that a registered Democrat or independent who wants to vote in the Republican gubernatorial primary can do so merely by asking for a Republican ballot, the Republican Party's constitutional right «not to associate» is pretty feeble if the only cost it imposes on that Democrat or independent is a loss of his right to vote for non-Republican candidates for other offices.
Prospective pocketbook voters: People base their vote on the expected gains or losses a candidate / party would impose on them in the future.
He said the provision imposes a duty on the returning officer to inform presidential candidates of any anomalies on their nomination forms and also afford them the opportunity to make the necessary corrections.
At a joint press conference in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday, they argued that the party stood the risk of losing Ekiti if Fayose was allowed to subvert the party's constitution and impose his anointed candidate.
The candidate promised to impose an arbitrary cap on the amount of cash he would take from individuals and interests seeking public benefits.
Abayomi said since Tinubu allegedly imposed a candidate, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, on the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria in the 2012 governorship election in the state and failed, he should not repeat the same style in the 2016 governorship primary of the APC.
Attempts to get the reaction from the party's National Secretary, Buni, who was accused of trying to impose a candidate on the zone, were futile.
Reacting to the protests, Mr Alfred Berger, APC Publicity Secretary in Benue, said that no candidate was imposed on any constituency.
But the truth is that the split in the local party has exposed once again the fault line caused by David Cameron's determination to impose a politically correct choice of candidates on Conservative associations.
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress National Convention, a presidential aspirant, Abubakar Atiku yesterday said no one can impose a candidate on the party.
Abraham was reported to have been imposed on the party by Tinubu as the candidate of the APC at the November 26 governorship election in the state.
The petition, which was signed by Dr. Umar Duhu, Mr. Usman Iya - Abbas and Umar Sanda - Sani, alleged among other things that the party's National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni, was complicit in an alleged attempt to impose a candidate on the zone.
The court's conservative majority gave a skeptical reception to one of the least known features of campaign - finance law: caps the federal government imposes on the total amount of money any individual donor can give to federal candidates, national political party committees and federal political action committees.
For several elections, candidates were imposed on local members in every ward in the authority.
To counter the large deficit, Gibson on Tuesday proposed a candidate - imposed ban on using New York's LLC loophole to raise large sums of money from well - heeled donors.
Insulting UKIP in this way looks like a real case of pot and kettle in membership terms, but only the tory party may be seeking to make racism a party policy by imposing candidates from ethnic minorities on constituencies.
Onetime Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, on Friday declared his intention to resuscitate the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, while cautioning against the situation where candidates are imposed on members by party leaders.
Abayomi had, in a letter titled, «The tonic of democracy is the right of the people to choose their leaders», accused Tinubu of attempting to impose a candidate on the other aspirants in the state.
For starters, he should try to close the loophole that allows secretive limited liability companies to contribute as much as individuals can to candidates in statewide races, thus evading the much lower limits imposed on corporations.
Eyitayo Jegede emerged through the normal process to emerge as the candidate of the party and any attempt to impose any other candidate on us in the state will cause chaos.»
The Democratic candidate and actor says she backs a proposal in the New York State Assembly to impose some new taxes on the rich to phase in full compliance with the court order in three years.
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chair Rep. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico reignited old divisions with the party earlier this week when he told a Capitol Hill newspaper that he would not impose a «litmus test» on candidates.
The mayoral candidate said he believed the spike in knife crime and the restrictions imposed on police to stop and search are linked.
Speaking with The Sun, Oyegun assured that the party under his leadership will not impose any candidate on Nigerians.
«Individual candidates fail to internalize the negative effects they impose on their party and voters by continuing their campaign,» Polborn said.
Contemporary teacher preparation imposes nearly all of the costs on candidates by forcing them into a system of training that removes key incentives for quality and relevance in teacher preparation.
Imposing limits on campaign spending for candidates who forego taxpayer dollars and instead run traditional campaigns would be unconstitutional.
As citizens, vote against any candidates who impose Common Core on Connecticut.
Depending on the regulations that apply in the candidate's state, repeating the test will impose a substantial delay on the candidate's licensure process.
As a candidate, President - Elect Trump pledged to pursue an energy approach that would include «opening federal lands for oil and gas production, opening offshore areas, and revoking policies that are imposing unnecessary restrictions on innovative and new exploration technologies.»
To be sure, it can be assumed that a licensing fee in the (current) vicinity of $ 5,000 may pose a barrier to participation for some potential licensing candidates and may impose undue financial hardship on others.
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