Sentences with phrase «into electoral»

The first government - sponsored national Indigenous organisation, the NACC, divided the country into electoral constituencies each of which directly elected a member to the Council.

The huge financial investment by fossil fuel interests into electoral politics might reflect how threatened they feel these days.

The Black Alliance for Educational Options Action Fund showed its strength on the state level this weekend, with endorsed candidates winning in the group's first foray into electoral politics.

For these and related reasons, the unions have major advantages over other groups, which can often translate into electoral power.

Ellsworth may best be remembered for his previous foray into electoral politics, when he was defeated by Vernon Benjamin for supervisor 25 years ago.

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After all, his recent foray into the electoral college wasn't particularly rewarding.

Moderate members like me aren't prepared to allow Corbyn the luxury of leading Labour into the electoral abyss in the vain hope that this dose of real democracy will banish the hard left forever.

I understood that Blair promised to look into electoral reform?

That is, unlike the Republican county machines, which have traditionally been able to leverage patronage into electoral muscle, the Tea Party groups depend entirely on volunteers.

Except that the alternative vote embeds hung parliaments into the electoral system.

It's not immediately clear whether the resignation will translate into an electoral opportunity for Democrats, who controlled the State Senate in 2009 and 2010, but have been relegated to minority status after Republican gains and the G.O.P.'s alliance with the I.D.C..

The reason is that; as a political party we are trying to restore democratic integrity into our electoral processes.

Other methods of introducing ordinality into an electoral system can have similar effects.

Once they get into electoral campaigning mode, they'll break through again easily.

There is no guarantee his recent success will translate into electoral victory.

Whatever comes of the allegations being investigated by the Electoral Commission, there is now a considerable case for a review into electoral law in the UK as it currently stands.

Tactically, it means there is no longer a large group of centrist MPs who might be open to being folded into an electoral pact — as the former Liberal Party agreed to with the SDP, running as the Alliance.

Jeremy Corbyn will not be a hero for dogmatically leading us into the electoral desert.

Her hard work and activism empowered many, bringing more Chinese - American women into the electoral process and helping them to secure voting rights.»

Chris Migliaccio, 23 - year - old Republican from Queens, may not succeed in his maiden voyage into electoral politics (a long - shot bid for the State Assembly), but he has stumbled into his very first political mini-imbroglio.

Pundits wanted signs that the disastrous Lib Dem poll showing would translate into electoral annihilation.

That this House notes the improved security of ballots in Northern Ireland following implementation of the Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 which has also resulted in increased levels of voter registration; further notes the successful prosecutions for electoral fraud in Slough, Peterborough and Birmingham; further notes the 2007 Council of Europe investigation into electoral fraud in the UK and the recent report entitled Purity of Elections in the UK: Causes for Concern, published by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd which highlights how vulnerable the electoral system is to electoral fraud; and calls on the Government to improve electoral security across the rest of the UK.

Ralph Nader condemned the ruling, [79] saying that «With this decision, corporations can now directly pour vast amounts of corporate money, through independent expenditures, into the electoral swamp already flooded with corporate campaign PAC contribution dollars.»

A recent all - party inquiry into electoral conduct has found that MPs are often — and, in some cases, unsurprisingly — a target for abuse.

After the federal Supreme Court case, Citizens United, a state can not stop money from coming into the electoral system.

Schroeder, 57, spent 25 years in the private sector, working for two food companies before moving into electoral politics in 2001 as part of a political organization lead by Brian Higgins.

Finally, I'd argue the huge number of nonprofit advocacy campaigns on the left provides a real laboratory to experiment with tactics and techniques, and the skills developed there naturally jump the 501 (c) 3 firewall into electoral campaigns.

This outcome is unlikely, however, because of the large investment being made into the electoral commission and the aversion amongst international actors for rewarding perpetrators of violence with a place at the negotiating table.

That's the road of advance we have to return to if we're going to challenge the Tories for power and turn the huge growth in the Labour party into the electoral support we need across Britain.

Bharara last week did not rule out running for attorney general because he thought the job was important, especially in light of actions by the Trump administration, but was reluctant to step foot into electoral politics.

• An international Advisory Board with significant expertise in election studies and research into electoral behaviour.

State is divided into electoral districts, with one Elector chosen per district by the voters of that district

If that's true, it couldn't come at a worse time for the Republicans, who are being out - fundraised by about two - to - one by the Democrats heading into another electoral showdown over control of the chamber.

Campaign professionals will learn how to incorporate the latest and most effective digital tactics into their electoral arsenals.

We are not suggesting this is the answer, but the prospect of injecting some colour, fun and individualism back into the electoral process has surely got to be a good thing.

Academicians analyzing the 2000 election were struck by how Bush had integrated the hitherto demanding leaders of the Religious Right into his electoral coalition without provoking negative attention.

The nativist Know Nothing movement — officially known as the Order of the Star Spangled Banner, and as the American Party when it entered formally into electoral politics — flashed across American public life in the mid-1850s.

They have introduced religious prejudice into electoral campaigns and have so tied themselves to political factions as to neglect their ministry to men of diverse views.

In 2004, future Progressive Conservative premier Alison Redford made her first jump into electoral politics with an unsuccessful nomination bid against Mr. Anders.

As I wrote in June 2017, the Alberta Party is a blank slate with a great name, but whether or not this latest group to wander over will translate that name into electoral success is yet to be determined.

Not exact matches

He subsequently lamented the fact that there was still anger surrounding his failure to release his tax returns, called for inquiries into the payments behind the rallies, and reiterated his electoral college victory.

When the Congressional Budget Office reported that the AHCA stood to strip 24 million people of their health insurance, Congressional Republicans divided into two camps — those who disliked the bill for fear that it would harm their constituents (not to mention their own electoral prospects) and those who did not feel that the bill went far enough in rolling back the «socialism» of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

But a race that political watchers in both parties had expected to go the Democrat's way quickly became a nail - biter, with razor - thin margins in key states turning into a Trump tide that flooded the electoral map.

The fact of Canadian electoral politics is that once the election is called, those not directly involved in party electioneering are turned into spectators.

Before his move into digital marketing in 1994 he was a brand marketer and a political consultant, with major roles in state, federal and presidential electoral campaigns.

Unlike the Alberta Government's method of introducing policies from out of nowhere and without electoral consent, Jason Kenney is offering United Conservative Party members the opportunity to set the Legislative course Alberta will travel into the future.

«A defective electoral roll will bring into question the legitimacy of the whole election,» they said in a statement.

Are electoral passions this time calling into question the rectitude of the alleged objectivity that he now must defend in order to save any and all credibility for his profession?

As a result, when electoral politics enlarged the political community of India by bringing the groups other than the middle class into it, it produced popular leaders more inclined to the unrenewed traditions.