Sentences with phrase «influence over candidate»

Ed Miliband has had his hand forced by the recent Falkirk scandal regarding the union's influence over candidate selections to publically acknowledge the need to overhaul the highly charged relationship.

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Earning the honor following a nomination from the editors of CRN Magazine, each candidate's merit was chosen based on their achievements as executives and the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel.

Even worse, separate primary elections are held in each state over six months, meaning states that vote early have far greater influence over the outcome as underperforming candidates drop out

The conservative press isn't the whole (or even the dominant portion) of the conservative media, but I think that, in the medium - term, they will influence the debate over what qualities a conservative presidential candidate should have.

As Christmas and the new year approach each side will be playing 7 Premier League games over a four week period, and for many clubs it is when the fortunes of title contenders and relegation candidates are most heavily influenced.

Or will they find themselves bypassed by political candidates, activist organizations and NEW citizen voices who have learned to use video, social media and good old email lists to have the same influence that bloggers have had over the past few years?

Sky - high contribution limits — $ 41,000 for statewide races in the general election — mean that candidates spend more time courting big donors, who in turn exercise disproportionate influence over policy - making.

Okupe in a statement he posted on his Facebook wall said the former Lagos State Governor may be losing his political influence over the party in the southwest, following the loss of his preferred candidate in the election.

His roles in Europe mean that he is likely to play a role in influencing the domestic debate over the EU referendum and the lack of a viable alternative candidate at this crucial time leaves the party with little other choice.

Allegations of union influence over Labour's selection of a new candidate for the Falkirk seat has prompted parties to review how they funded, and calls for a cap on donations.

The union embroiled in a scandal over their plans to unduly influence candidate selections has coincidentally seen its people top the ballot almost everywhere.

For those with more influence over the election process (political club members and the like), they either support the candidate who has influence over them in some way or who they can influence (i.e. one who might be obligated to give name him police commissioner, for instance) and in the alternative just buy an official.

Less heard from in the discussion over minor party influence is the union - backed Working Families Party, which polled fewer than 1,900 votes for its legislative candidates this year.

This outfit derives its resources from the liquidation of the Communist Party's assets built up over many decades by British workers (with a little help from their Soviet comrades) Therefore Progress can have no principled objection to another political tendency with impeccable socialist credentials and a much longer relationship with the organised labour movement to join them in the fraternal contest to shape the direction of Labour's policies and influence the selection of candidates.

Mr. Levy said he believed he now had the support of about 40 percent of the state's Republican county chairmen — a group that is crucial because of the significant influence it has over the rank - and - file delegates who decide which candidates appear on the party primary ballot.

Learner says there are some flaws in the current law for special elections that gives party bosses too much influence over choosing candidates.

In 2015 a UKIP parliamentary candidate was questioned over allegations he tried to influence voters with sausage rolls.

Moderators asked the candidates several questions, including how they would use their existing status and influence to mobilize assistance for Sandy victims in various communities, including the Rockaways, over the next three months.

When long - term congressman Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) commits a major public gaffe before an upcoming election, a pair of ultra-wealthy CEOs plot to put up a rival candidate and gain influence over their North Carolina district.

Directed by Jay Roach («Meet the Parents,» «Game Change «-RRB-, the film follows long - term congressman Cam Brady (Ferrell) who commits a major public gaffe before an upcoming election, causing a pair of ultra-wealthy CEOs plot to put up a rival candidate and gain influence over their North Carolina district.

When long - term Congressman Cam Brady (Will Ferrell) commits a major public gaffe before an upcoming election, a pair of unscrupulous power brokers plots to put up a rival candidate and gain influence over their North Carolina district.

Instructional Designers are looking for a great experience, so if your company is known for having strong values of respect, listening to employee ideas, having fun, and using modern systems of getting things done — any one of these cultural aspects could influence the candidate to choose you over another company.

The assessments also exert influence over preparation programs, because they help define the curriculum to be taught as they instantiate much of the knowledge and many of the skills candidates are supposed to learn.

The California Fair Political Practices Commission shows that by far the biggest political influence peddler in CA is the California Teachers Association, which spent over $ 211 million between 2000 - 2009 on candidates, ballot measures and lobbying.

In looking at the common stocks of potential takeover candidates, TAVF is much more influenced by whether or not a deal at a substantial premium over market might close, as compared with which of several attractive securities is priced more attractively as a going - concern based on an NPV analysis.

It will be particularly interesting to see whether Republican presidential candidate John McCain's greener stance on the issue, including his support for policies to limit human - induced climate change, influences rank - and - file Republicans over the coming months.

Whether candidates choose to talk about it or not, whoever gets elected president next year will have enormous influence over US climate and energy policy.

With over 20 years of experience in litigation support and intellectual property, Mr. Zolowicz, its founder, has developed and nurtured a professional network that positions him to reach and influence key decision makers and top - level candidates.

The consultant analyst resume objective should bring out the positive influence that the candidate might be having over other employees of the same company.