Sentences with phrase «in elections across the country»

«There is a long - standing, well - established tradition in elections across the country of candidates releasing their tax returns to the public,» said Jacobs, a former statewide party chairman, to be released widely on Wednesday.

«Despite that we have over 9,000 Youth Corps members in Ekiti State and it has been the general practice to engage the NYSC members in elections across the country, the APC in collusion with INEC has asked that students of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) be recruited as INEC ad - hoc staff for the election, instead of youth corps members.»

It is the second nonprofit group known to be active in the Wisconsin recalls, and comes as secretly - funded nonprofits are playing an increasingly important role in elections across the country.

Not exact matches

In the days since the presidential election, states across the country have seen increased incidents of racist or anti-Semitic vandalism and violence, many of which have drawn directly on the rhetoric and proposals of President - elect Donald Trump.

In 2012, the first election under those new maps, Republicans won a 33 - seat majority in the U.S. House even though Democratic candidates across the country received 1.4 million more votes than their Republican opponentIn 2012, the first election under those new maps, Republicans won a 33 - seat majority in the U.S. House even though Democratic candidates across the country received 1.4 million more votes than their Republican opponentin the U.S. House even though Democratic candidates across the country received 1.4 million more votes than their Republican opponents.

«I would submit to the Democrats across the country we are going to be compromised in trying to win the election in 2016 if our nominee supported the war in Iraq,» Chafee said, as reported by CNN on Thursday.

For example, in response to anti-Trump protests across the country over the past week, Trump first tweeted: «Just had a very open and successful presidential election.

Canadians across the country are voting in a federal election on May 2, 2011.

But the extent of Russia's infiltration in election systems across the country last year remains unclear, and congressional investigators apparently are trying to find out more about what the Russians accessed and why.

The shutdown affected diverse countries from all over the continent: whether they had small populations like Gabon or big ones like Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo; whether in the south of the continent like Zimbabwe, in the north in Algeria, across the east in Burundi and Uganda, and in the west like the shutdown preceding the elections in The Gambia.

In addition to being ahead of Trump in polls in pivotal states, Clinton has maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already spent $ 67 million on general election adIn addition to being ahead of Trump in polls in pivotal states, Clinton has maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already spent $ 67 million on general election adin polls in pivotal states, Clinton has maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already spent $ 67 million on general election adin pivotal states, Clinton has maintained a staff of about 700 for months, opened up offices across the country and already spent $ 67 million on general election ads.

Much, however, will depend how well the two parties campaign during the election, and how that public support takes root in the 308 local campaigns across the country.

The revelations around Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Elections which boasts of «handling» 100 election campaigns in more than 30 countries across five continents — principally by manipulating Facebook data — are shocking, and we're not going to tolerate such data manipulation any longer.

In America's Forbes Magazine this week, Alejandro Chafuen praised the leadership of the conservative policy think - tanks that helped set the stage for the election of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative majority government in 2011 and the success of conservative politicians across the countrIn America's Forbes Magazine this week, Alejandro Chafuen praised the leadership of the conservative policy think - tanks that helped set the stage for the election of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative majority government in 2011 and the success of conservative politicians across the countrin 2011 and the success of conservative politicians across the country.

Since the last provincial election Cam has worked to elect conservatives in 3 countries, 5 provinces, and across Alberta at all levels of government.

«Having just come through a divisive national election, I am urging pastors across this country to lead their congregations in praying daily for our president, Barack Obama... for wisdom, Divine guidance, and that God would accomplish His will and purposes,» Graham said in a statement.

Catholic News Agency: Denver bishops organize prayer campaign ahead of elections The Catholic bishops of Denver have called on Catholics across the U.S. to pray for the country ahead of the Nov. 6 elections, encouraging parishes in their archdiocese to organize rosaries and holy hours.

«Having just come through a divisive national election, I am urging pastors across this country to lead their congregations in praying daily for our president, Barack Obama,» Graham said.

Christian leaders like Anne Graham Lotz, Franklin Graham, and Joel Osteen shared the verse in their election remarks, and it was quoted in pastors» op - eds and letters to the editor in newspapers across the country.

In a contentious election between candidates with historically high disapproval ratings, voters across the country are asking such questions, incredulous that their fellow Americans could be on the other side this time.

While this was in the context of the Victorian state election, the principles apply across the whole country: https://www.change.org/p/all-candidates-and-parties-for-the-2014-victoria-election-commit-to-a-local-food-act-and-local-food-fund-for-victoria

Plus, the primary elections are all - important across much of the country, again in part because of gerrymandering, and they'll start up next Spring.

«Election day is a day - off for all teachers and students in our schools across the country.

They were buying ads efficiently and in bulk and knocking on doors across the country, and they didn't lack for bodies: DC cleared out in the two or three weeks before the election, with many of the experienced field staff I know heading out to the states for the final push.

There are important elections taking place across the country in 2016, when the carried - over names will disappear from the register for good.

Second, we have assumed that within each local authority the variation in turnout between different demographic groups will be the same as that which pertained in last year's general election across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general elelection across the country as a whole (as measured by the British Election Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general elElection Study, a major academic high quality survey of how people voted in last year's general electionelection).

As could be expected, the decision of Kenya's Supreme Court last Friday in declaring the August 8, 2017 election in that country null and void and asking for a re-run in 60 days has stunned many and generated waves across the world.

«I think that it does reflect a lot of what we've been hearing across the country — that there are many people who are adamantly opposed to this present administration and to a President Trump presidency, and they are engaged and they are organizing and expressing their opinion as you see in these special elections as well as what we see across the country,» he said.

Early voting and other election reforms in Albany have stalled over the years, even as more states across the country have adopted the model.

Firstly, encourage the creation of a very serious review into what went wrong for the party at the last election so that mistakes in the message and machine can be dealt with; secondly, encourage the party to create a policy platform ruthlessly focused on generating popularity across the country to raise the party's standing in the polls; and thirdly, secure enough political support that they can ideally walk into Downing Street uncontested.

Using Obama's own organizing experience as a hook, the campaign pitches the Obama Organizing Fellowships as «a program that's going to train a new generation of leaders — not only to help us win this election, but to help strengthen our democracy in communities across the country.»

The Nigeria Police Force says it is determined to ensure violence free and credible elections across the Country in the fourth coming 2019 General Election.

This is an estimate of the share of the vote that the principal parties would have won in a GB - wide general election if voters across the country as a whole had behaved in the same way as those who actually voted in the local elections.

Democrats got the best of Republicans during the 2017 election season, outperforming expectations in special elections across the country and easily winning the only two governors races.

She said there are 11,000 women running for office across the country in Tuesday's elections.

The BBC's projected national share of the vote, which uses the results in local elections to estimate the parties» standing across the country, put Labour and the Conservatives neck - and - neck on 35 % apiece.

After the 2014 election, 595 House candidates across the country — most of whom lost — had $ 71.9 million in debt, either from self - made loans or unpaid bills, according to the Federal Election Comelection, 595 House candidates across the country — most of whom lost — had $ 71.9 million in debt, either from self - made loans or unpaid bills, according to the Federal Election ComElection Commission.

Manhattan Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, who sits on the Assembly's Election Law Committee, said Trump's comments are discouraging in light of the fact that there are federal courts across the country with judges appointed by Republicans and Democrats saying that states» voter laws are unconstitutional because they target people based on their race and ethnicity.

«As we continue to bring the clear choice of this election into focus for the American people over the final weeks, our supporters and volunteers across the country are responding with action in their neighborhoods to make sure the president has four more years to keep moving America forward,» said Obama campaign spokesman Adam Fetcher.

Republican groups — which have mostly sat on the sidelines in House contests this cycle until recently — have reserved nearly $ 12 million on the television airwaves in competitive races through Election Day, according to two sources tracking ad buys in House contests across the country.

In the past year, state legislative elections in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as special elections and appointments, have led to a net increase of 10 black women state legislators across the countrIn the past year, state legislative elections in New Jersey and Virginia, as well as special elections and appointments, have led to a net increase of 10 black women state legislators across the countrin New Jersey and Virginia, as well as special elections and appointments, have led to a net increase of 10 black women state legislators across the country.

The elections were marred by widespread sectarian violence, which claimed the lives of 800 people across the country, Buhari's won 12,214,853 votes, coming in second to the incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP, who polled 22,495,187 votes and was declared the winner.

The elections, though largely successful, were not without pockets of violence in some constituencies across the country.

The Ohio Republican traveled across the state this summer for a weekend of fundraising for contested House elections, including Matt Doheny in the North Country, Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle in Central New York and Brooks in the Rochester area.

David Cameron has claimed the Conservatives» «spectacular» victory in the local elections shows they are capable of winning seats across the country at a general election.

The Green Party is supporting candidates for federal, state, and local - level offices across the country in the 2018 election cycle.

The artiste who had riled the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and its policies prior to the 2016 elections, took to her Facebook page to share her experience of the new policy which takes effect today [Monday] in public senior high schools across the country.

He also noted the inevitability of increasing the present 120,000 polling units used in the conduct of elections across the country.

Democrats are pointing to Tuesday night's special election results as more evidence of a «blue wave» in New York and all across the country.

Warren later pointed to Democratic gains across the country and in Massachusetts itself this past Election Day, and higher - than - expected Democratic turnout as proof of that unity.