Sentences with phrase «last vote»

The seats we're discussing tonight last voted in 2008.

Yet this once - contested territory has become solidly Republican in recent years — last voting for the Democratic presidential candidate in 1996.

It has been 40 years since British citizens last voted on whether to stay in what was then called the European Economic Community (also known as the Common Market).

Whole Foods shareholders have at last voted to advance Amazon's acquisition of the grocery chain, moving the proposal one step closer to reality.

If it's Thursday, the vote would probably be during market hours, as last votes of the week are expected by 3 pm on Oct. 26.

New York last voted for a republican presidential candidate in 1984.

Frank Steinherr, a Paul Weiss attorney who last voted in Greene County, sent an email to Democratic County Chairs pitching himself as an alternative to Eldridge, who comes with some negative baggage.

Voter registration records show Kinard last voted in the 2006 general election and does not live in Parker's district.

Compare the campaign's 43 offices in Indiana (which last voted blue in 1964) with McCain's one.

Before that, the past constituency which included WG last voted in Labour with Norman Tebbit in 1970, and before him in 1945 with Leah Manning who succeeded one of the most popular conservatives of all time, Churchhill.

Late last week, state education officials put the change on paper, meaning the Board will have to take one last vote on the final piece of REPA II at its meeting Wednesday.

New York last voted for a Republican presidential candidate in 1984, when President Ronald Reagan was re-elected in a landslide.

He last voted in New York in 2008.

With many people flocking to vote in the evening, polling stations stayed open well beyond their originally scheduled closing hour — one station in Taikoo Shing received its last vote at 2:30 a.m.

House members stream down the Capitol steps early on a Wednesday evening, just after the last votes of the week.

And other big potential Republican priorities for 2018 — including potential bills to boost infrastructure spending and cut back on entitlement programs — are now in limbo as every last vote comes under the election - year spotlight.

Clinton was my last vote for a Democrat.

He says he last voted against his party on a three - line whip in the 1970s - and when he did so, two years later Margaret Thatcher appointed him to her government.

Current law says the number of signatures is 5 % of the last vote cast.

But by the time the last votes had been counted - well, not a lot had changed.

I still play these a bit, when time permits, and Wednesday evenings after the last votes are usually given over to a traditional board game.

Also, in years following redistricting, the number of signatures for an independent is exactly 5,000, whereas in other election years it is 5 % of the last vote cast, which is typically between 10,000 and 18,000 signatures.

But Mohammed, who was spokesman for Buhari's All Progressives Congress (APC) that unseated Goodluck Jonathan at the last vote in 2015, refused to be drawn.

Buffalo, NY (WBEN)- The day before Senators gather in Washington to, once again, take a vote on health care, Rep. Chris Collins says this will likely be the last vote on whether to take up healthcare reform or not this year.

In Illinois, in a normal year, the petition is 5 % of the last vote cast.

We can expect even more giveaways to pensioners, the last voting group which can be relied on to vote for the Conservatives.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders celebrated his West Virginia primary win at a rally is Oregon, telling supporters: «We are going to fight for every last vote,» and vowing to take his campaign to the party's convention in Philadelphia in July.

SB 69 increased their primary petitions from 1 percent of the last vote for their party nominee for governor to 1 percent of the registered voters in that party.»

allowed online voting and allowed people to vote as many times as they liked, with only the last vote counting.

We can do it by opening our minds and our ears and working to win every last vote.»

(The last vote that gave the Senate effort a majority came from Democratic Sen. Todd Kaminsky, who was recently elected to the chamber, replacing Republican Dean Skelos, who was removed from office upon a felony corruption conviction.)

After the last vote, two Democratic senators said they would oppose the next emergency bill, suggesting that Senate leaders might not be able to muster enough votes to pass it.

The run - off, with the last vote held in Tain constituency, was closely watched as Ghana remains a rare example of a functioning democracy in West Africa.

Maine has the nation's most burdensome procedure for a new party to qualify by petition (the requirement is 5 % of the last vote cast, and no one who is a registered member of a qualified party may sign).

The Senate gave it final approval Wednesday and sent it back to the North Carolina House for one last vote.

On the form, she indicated she last voted in 2008, in Washington.

The law requires a petition signed by 5 % of the last vote cast.

The Democrats, in turn, are accusing the Republicans of trying to deny New Yorkers the right of seeing every last vote counted.

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.

I am confident that, when we finally count every last vote cast one week ago, I will continue to serve as your Congressman.

SB 148 cuts the number of signatures in half, from 1 % of the last vote cast, to one - half of 1 % of the last vote cast.

The bill retains the 5 % figure for calculating the number of signatures, but it changes the base from the last vote cast, to the last vote cast in a midterm year.

Ruth Davidson spoke out after a poll suggests support for independence in Scotland is lower than when the last vote took place.

«Wait until you see when every last vote is counted.»

Now Alabama's petition is 3 % of the last vote cast (it was increased in 1995, effective in 1997).

At the time the petition was 1 % of the last vote cast.

You can change your vote as many times as you like online — you can even vote again in person — but only the last vote counts, diminishing the possibility that somebody forced your selection.

In the years since the last vote on ANWR, she said oil and gas development on state lands has expanded to border the Arctic refuge on the east, bringing infrastructure closer to the region.