Sentences with phrase «local ballot»

Local elections and campaigns on the ballot: This topic refers to local ballot measures controlling how local elections and campaigns are conducted.

This election is likely to share the ballot with state and local ballot measures, which have not yet been finalized.

HIKING UP A PARTICULARLY VERTIGINOUS SECTION of Aspen's Hunter Creek Trail, a breathless art collector lamented a private property development recently foiled by local ballot initiative.

However, the new Labour government's School Standards and Framework Act 1998 made provisions for local ballots on the future of grammar schools.

The project to beautify the arch grounds, redesign entrances and enlarge the underground visitor center drew such robust public support here that voters approved a 2013 local ballot proposition to finance the restoration with $ 85 million in sales tax revenue.

Holding the hard to win third spot on Labor's Senate ticket, Feeney put his hand up as candidate for Batman when Martin Ferguson announced his intention to retire, winning pre-selection in a contested local ballot.

We also provide advice and counsel to clients on constitutional amendments, public policy issues and local ballot referendums.

The Massachusetts vote, like many such local ballot initiatives, will be seen as a test case for the bigger national question.

Despite the nation's troubled economic times, voters across the country approved several state and local ballot measures Nov. 5 that call for billions of dollars in new spending on school programs for students of all ages.

There's always a chance that Kezia's national presence will benefit her at the local ballot box, but as the first capital constituency to turn to the SNP it seems likely that Ash Regan - Denham will win this seat.

Sept. 10 Last day to postmark state / local ballot.

Oregon 2018 elections: U.S. House • Governor • State executive offices • State Senate • State House • Supreme court • Appellate courts • Local judges • State ballot measures • Local ballot measures • Municipal • Recalls • Candidate ballot access

What was no more than a one - point lead over Labour in the local ballot boxes had seemed like small beer after the SNP's success in winning an overall majority at Holyrood a year earlier.

Plus, some local ballot questions pepper the region, including one in Orange County involving the Hasidic Village of Kiryas Joel.

Today's by - elections offer parties hope and headaches in equal measure: why politicians must not neglect the broader implications of these local ballots

Pennsylvania 2018 elections: U.S. Senate • U.S. House • Congressional special elections • Governor • State executive offices • State Senate • State House • Local ballot measures • Candidate ballot access

«I'm sure that some people flipped them around, so that the local ballot is in the federal envelope or the federal ballot in the local ballot,» she said.

But even a local ballot measure to sustain school funding in this, the highest - performing district in the state, failed last year when antitax advocates mobilized to oppose it.

On top of that, a local ballot initiative to sustain the district's budget was voted down last year, and their capital budget was cut 75 percent by the state of Arizona.

The new law reduces the number of petition signatures needed to put a district - reorganization proposal on local ballots.

State Still Has a Role in Supporting and Holding Districts Accountable With the passage of Proposition 30 and almost nine out of 10 local ballot measures last November, the voters of California gave our schools an almost unprecedented chance to begin rebuilding after years of budget cuts.

We work at every level, from the international climate negotiations to federal policy to local ballot measures, to speed climate solutions and the just transition to a clean energy world.