Sentences with phrase «keeping him off the ballot for»

Correction Officer William Valentin, who has two lawsuits pending against Seabrook and the union for keeping him off the ballot for president, said Seabrook routinely had union treasurer Michael Maiello buy him blocks of tickets to concerts by Jay Z and Justin Timberlake and luxury - box seats to see the Yankees and Mets.

However, in 2012, when the Socialist Workers Party stated in writing that it is not recognized by the FEC as a national committee, the Secretary of State kept it off the ballot for President.

Now call me a conspiracy theorist but I suspect Dolan was a driving force behind the movement to keep me off the ballot for the 2013 Suffern Mayoral contest.

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He was accused of trying to keep Corbyn off the ballot when the Labour leader faced a challenge in 2016 and some also held him responsible for Labour failing to make even bigger gains at last year's general election.

* State Sen. Charlie Wilson won his write - in campaign for the 6th District nomination despite a massive spending onslaught by the National Republican Congressional Committee to keep him off the ballot in the fall.

Due to a paperwork error, the Libertarian running for Lieutenant Governor was kept off the Libertarian primary ballot, so the party has no Lieutenant Governor nominee.

The state Court of Appeals Thursday affirmed an Appellate Court decision, keeping a candidate in the Democratic primary for Rockland County executive off the ballot.

In an embarrassment for the political establishment, Guillermo Philpotts, a perennial candidate for local office, secured the Democratic nomination for a Crown Heights Assembly race this afternoon, beating back a last - ditch effort from ex-Democratic boss Clarence Norman to keep him off the ballot line, sources say.

The only question for 2010 was would Lazio keep Levy off the ballot.

Meanwhile, the candidate for whom I voted in the leadership election and who won an incredible 60 % mandate with over a quarter of a million votes is subject to an attempt to keep him off the ballot paper.

«First, if anyone is undemocratic enough to think that there can be a new leadership election with the existing leader kept off the ballot, then they are setting the Labour party on course for a split.

Pataki had strongly campaigned for Bush including an unsuccessful effort to keep John McCain off the New York primary ballot (which Bush ultimately won).

Because independent voters are the voters most likely to vote for minor party candidates, this data shows that a top - two system, which keeps minor party candidates off the November ballot, injures independent voters more than it hurts Republican and Democratic voters.

Perry, in the midst of a re-election campaign in Texas, asked for his name to be kept off the ballot, an aide to the governor told CNN.

Almost 200 candidates were kept off Democratic and Republican primary ballots (for state legislature and local partisan office) because of confusion over the deadline for filing a Statement of Economic Read more»

Almost 200 candidates were kept off Democratic and Republican primary ballots (for state legislature and local partisan office) because of confusion over the deadline for filing a Statement of Economic Interests.

The request for reconsideration points out that the U.S. Supreme Court had said in 1983 that states have less interest in keeping presidential candidates off the ballot, than candidates for other office.

Persaud also declined to comment, but a lawyer for her campaign, Frank Carone, said he plans to file legal papers seeking to keep Pierre off the ballot.

Keeping a winning candidate off the November election ballot — particularly an African - American one — is an unpleasant prospect for Democrats.