Sentences with phrase «last gubernatorial»

Funny how the city that didn't have enough ballots for the last gubernatorial election has enough bubble sheets for tests.
In addition to their lobbying work with ConnCAN, Alexander and Johnson were the individuals who formed A Better Connecticut, Inc. yet another education reform industry front group that spent more than $ 2 million on television ads during the year before the last gubernatorial election to «thank» Governor Malloy for his «leadership» on behalf of the corporate education reform agenda.
The massive financial investment the charter school industry made in Malloy's last gubernatorial campaign appears to be paying off yet again as Governor announces a new plan to cut state spending.
This is the bill that lowers the number of signatures for a newly - qualifying party from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to exactly 1,000 signatures.
They lower the number of signatures from 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1,000 signatures.
«The party at the National level has learnt their lessons with the disgraceful outing in the last gubernatorial election occasioned by imposition of unpopular candidate hence the national leaders of the party have resolved to provide level playing field to the contenders.
In order to qualify to get on the ballot, according to PBS president Dick Amper, the groups have to gather 2 percent of the population in each town who voted in the last gubernatorial election.
But it leaves the same number of signatures that the old law required, 2.5 % of the last gubernatorial vote, which would be 40,042 signatures in 2012.
Signatures of registered voters equaling 10 percent of votes cast in last gubernatorial election
That's up considerably from the $ 5.1 million the party raised in the last gubernatorial election year in 2014 and $ 3.9 million in 2015, the last off - election year.
The bill cuts the number of signatures for newly - qualifying parties, and independent candidates, from 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5 %.
The most difficult petition requirement that the U.S. Supreme Court has ever upheld concerning presidential ballot access was the Texas requirement, which was and continues to be a petition of 1 % of the last gubernatorial vote.
In 1971 the legislature passed a new law, lowering the petition requirement from 7 % of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1 % of the last vote cast.
«It is also on record that the aforementioned once boasted in the public, during the last gubernatorial election that they had the backing and claimed to be working for AD on the instruction of Southwest APC Chairman, Pa Pius Olu Akinyelure.
If Georgia had a petition requirement for president of 1 % of the last gubernatorial vote, the state's requirement this year would be 25,762 signatures.
Candidates need to collect valid signatures by mid-July from 5 percent of party members based on the votes cast for that party's candidate in the last gubernatorial election.
In the latter course, a public vote would be forced should someone object and file the signatures of 5 percent of the total vote cast in the last gubernatorial election with the town clerk within 30 days.
One of these sources is a man who worked in public relations for the Right to Life candidate in the last gubernatorial campaign; another is a veteran, politically conservative legislative aide who has long been a source for the press on organized - crime matters.
With the initiative method, an amendment is proposed by a petition signed by voters equal in number to 8 % of the votes for all candidates for governor at the last gubernatorial election.
Judicial Delegates are proportional to the Democratic voter turnout (how many ppl vote for the Dem) in the last Gubernatorial election by district.
Initiative statutes require valid signatures from at least 5 percent of the total votes cast for governor at the last gubernatorial election, while initiative constitutional amendments require at least 8 percent.
To place an initiated constitutional amendment on the ballot, proponents must collect valid signatures signatures equal to 10 percent of votes cast for governor in the last gubernatorial general election.
The number of qualified electors in any district, for the purpose of the distribution requirement, is equal to the number of votes cast for governor in that district in the last gubernatorial election.
By law, they are required to secure the valid signatures of five percent of party members who voted in the last gubernatorial election.
Paladino is taking his cues from Tom Golisano's last gubernatorial campaign, which stands to reason, since the two bids have Roger Stone in common.
Senator Emmanuel Andy Uba representing Anambra South has distance himself from allegation that he was involved in the rigging of the last gubernatorial polls in Ekiti State.
«More than 54, 000 voters found a home in the last Gubernatorial election and chose to vote on the WEP line.
1 A party is qualified if it meets one of three conditions: (1) in the last gubernatorial election, one of its statewide candidates polled at least two percent of the statewide vote; (2) the party's membership is at least one percent of the statewide vote at the last preceding gubernatorial election; or (3) voters numbering at least 10 percent of the statewide vote at the last gubernatorial election sign a petition stating that they intend to form a new party.
It also lowers the petition signature requirements for unaffiliated statewide candidates from 2 percent to 0.25 percent of the votes cast in the last gubernatorial or presidential race.
Independent candidates in New Mexico face a severe petition burden, 3 % of the last gubernatorial vote.
The bill lowers the number of signatures for newly - qualifying parties, and statewide independent candidates, from 2 % of the last gubernatorial vote cast, to one - fourth of 1 % of that same base.
The formula used by Republicans for allotting delegates is based on municipal vote totals in the last gubernatorial election for the GOP candidates.
Cuomo is a more skilled tactician than Silver's last gubernatorial adversary, Eliot Spitzer, but the speaker is a master at political chess.
If the bill passes in this form, the law would require 5 % of the last gubernatorial vote.
Committee members» convention votes are weighted based on the number of votes the party received in each election district in the last gubernatorial election.
Howie Hawkins and the Green Party deserve credit for their performance in the last gubernatorial election.
Buhari said, «This is crucial because I remember the hanky - panky that attended the last gubernatorial election in Ekiti State in 2014.
Edwards is currently the Chautauqua County Executive but gained statewide notoriety when voters chose him to run as Carl Paladino's running mate during the last gubernatorial election.
At this point in 2014, the last gubernatorial election cycle for the state, there were 2,622,580 registered active Republicans — a growth of just under 10,000 new GOP voters.
I think new media is going to play a significant role, especially compared to the last gubernatorial election.

Not exact matches

A lifelong Republican, Whitman switched her support to Hillary Clinton three months before last year's election — she was the only Fortune Most Powerful Woman to publicly campaign for a nominee — stoking speculation that the former gubernatorial candidate would reenter the political arena.
Here's state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long telling me during a CapTon interview last night that he has «no regrets» about backing now - former gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio, but also wishes he had «some more lengthy conversations» with Carl Paladino prior to his success in landing the GOP line.
GOP US Senate candidate Jay Townsend told me last night he sometimes wishes his ticketmate, gubernatorial hopeful Carl Paladino, would just keep his mouth shut.
Last month, another Gershman story — this time on the pension collected by Cuomo's running mate, Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy — provided fodder for Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio to question the AG's judgment in selecting a preferred LG who, according to Lazio, was engaged in «double - dipping.»
GOP gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino came out swinging on CapTon last night in response to an attack ad from his Democratic opponent, Andrew Cuomo, and warned the AG — whom he called «Andy» — not to «jump to any conclusions» regarding the race.
Rachel Maddow last night profiled the GOP gubernatorial primary battle between Rick Lazio and Carl Paladino, a revisited the Buffalo businessman's e-mail scandal, even displaying some of the racist videos and photos he forwarded to a long list of friends and contacts (albeit none of the porn).
Meanwhile, Cox has repeatedly said he has no intention of stepping down — even when anger with his leadership peaked following his failed effort to get Democrat - turned - Republican Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy onto the gubernatorial ballot at last summer's state GOP convention.
Told that upstaters are skeptical about her NYC - based gubernatorial candidate, Cynthia Nixon's spokeswoman responded: «Cynthia is no stranger to upstate,» pointing out she stayed at a Skaneateles bed and breakfast last month.»
Last month, just before the state budget was approved, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon made her first visit to Albany, appearing with education advocates she has worked closely with in recent years.
Here's Andrew Cuomo's LG running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, teeing off on GOP / Conservative gubernatorial nominee Carl Paladino last night, basically saying that his apology for last weekend's anti-gay remarks won't hold water.
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