Sentences with phrase «in the election»

Nothing like a little taxpayer - funded economic development cash to boost a candidate in an election year.

He mentions that issues like climate change, genocide, fair trade, and peace are becoming more important to evangelicals and may even affect their how they vote in this election cycle.

Traditionally, the unions have had a great deal of say in the election of the party leader.

Our coalition will participate in election campaigns but will focus on mass action as a primary vehicle for social change.

Under federal tax law, section 501 (c)(3) organizations may take positions on public policy issues, including issues that divide candidates in an election for public office.

Other wonderful candidates who we endorsed, but were not successful in this election cycle.

Tomorrow, voters head to the polls to take part in elections for district school board and district budgets.

Some states have closed primaries where voters can only participate in the election of the party with which they are affiliated.

And now a special counsel has been appointed to investigate possible Russian interference in the election.

It comes as a growing swell of Conservative MPs and officials call for the pair to be sacked for their decisive role in the election campaign that saw the party lose their majority.

After all, most other politicians run in elections in which voters may care about editorial opinions and consider them when making their choices.

Say what you will about county legislators lobbying for a pay hike, at least they raised the issue in an election year when voters can get at them.

This first education bill from the coalition covers territory that divided the parties in the election campaign.

After her party lost parliamentary seats in elections last month, doubts have arisen over how long she'll remain prime minister.

That's why we've built teams dedicated to working on election integrity and preventing governments from interfering in the elections of other nations.

All leadership candidates need to be nominated by 15 % of Labour MPs (up from 12.5 %) to even stand in the election.

What happens to the measure in elections with more than 2 candidates?

This permits the continued participation in the election by those whose votes would otherwise be wasted.

But as we've seen in the past, nothing gets done in an election year.

Who better in this election season to poll about family - friendly policies than powerful moms in government?

There was one study where a group of people on one side of the planet were shown photos of candidates in elections on the other side of the planet.

He won in an election where over 400,000 voted and he won almost 60 percent of the vote.

As a community passionate about public charter schools and public education, we encourage all of you to participate in the election process as a part of our civic duty.

There is another difficulty with election in that the diversity of the profession is not necessarily reflected in election results nor are the required skills necessarily found in those elected.

What it might mean for entrepreneurs: The obvious answer is that their corporations can spend money to support the candidates of their choice in elections all around the country.

To earn a place on the ballot, candidates must secure signatures from 5 percent of enrolled party members in the election district.

But ensuring broad participation in elections requires more than legislation.

The following is a breakdown of my opinions on how music is strategically used in election years to connect with voters.

These lessons will help you teach about the upcoming elections, the role of citizens in our government, and the important role the media plays in the election process.

Will the commission be expected to make voters interested in elections for police commissioners?

According to him, this meeting is pertinent so as to foster cooperation between and among the various stakeholders involved in the election process.

It also contrasts sharply with the apparent mood of many voters in an election dominated by anger.

They have done this through academic research, their own political activity and commentary, and involvement in election campaign strategy.

It's a demonstration of how politics sometimes requires almost surgical movement to balance competing demands, especially in an election year.

A lot is at stake in this election for our charter schools at both the state and local levels.

In its election manifesto Labour pledged to expand the scheme.

You can have a majority support on school choice in polls but lose in elections because union members have a far bigger stake than the average voter.

Tomorrow, voters head to the polls to take part in elections for district school board and district budgets.

But is the party really worse off than previous opposition parties at this point in the election cycle?

Finally it asks which climate - related issue, if any, they will publicly support in their election platform.

She has developed an interest in election law as a result of the case.

Their defeats in the election call into question their strategies and as is usually the case these days, when that happens, the person at the top pays the price.

It also explores a number of key issues regarding the regulation of money in elections.

No party won a majority in elections last week.

And while early in this election cycle it was rumored they planned to put up candidates, the political organization became quiet.

Interestingly enough, this number has been fairly stable for some time, averaging just under 30 seats in each election since 1997.

51 % would vote Conservative in an election held tomorrow (that's down just 2 % on the last general election).

All 55 seats were being contested in the election after boundary changes were implemented.