Sentences with phrase «local candidate selection»

Similarly membership of an affiliated trade union grants the right to vote for the leader and deputy leader, but not for local candidate selection.

The Working Families Party, which has played an increasingly potent role in local candidate selection, is backing the Suffolk Legislature's presiding officer DuWayne Gregory in his second congressional bid against Rep. Peter King (R - Seaford).

Why not say what is true - reforming local candidate selection is fine, but does nothing to address the question of how and whether voters influence who gets to govern the country in a General Election.

Not exact matches

(Local parties should not simply be forums for candidate selection.

The violence started Monday after the selection of the ruling party's mayoral candidate for Pretoria ahead of local elections on August 3.

Give local people a voice in candidate selection and you will likely find the quality of candidates will improve significantly, too.

a) Standing Orders for the National Council; b) Standing Orders for the National Council Executive; c) Standing Orders and rules for Branches and Area Councils; d) financial rules; e) rules for the selection of the National Council f) rules for the selection of Westminster Parliamentary candidates; g) rules for the selection of local government candidates; h) rules for the selection of European Parliamentary candidates; and i) rules for the selection of House of Lords candidates.

Three men, three women, none of them household names to local Conservatives, all with little or no recognition factor to anyone other than dedicated followers of stories about candidate selection nationwide.

Representatives of local unions in the building trades, as well as the industrial, public and service sectors, voted on the candidate selections.

Combine that with the fact that around three quarters are local candidates, so far as I can ascertain, and there are signs the selection process is properly recognising the benefit of experience, local knowledge and name recognition.

The reality is that the unity of the East End has been shattered by party officals and local MPs interfering in the selection of a mayoral candidate by local members.

The party's new policy of encouraging greater diversity in local parliamentary candidate selection rules has clearly paid dividends.

Indeed, she has had the Conservative whip withdrawn and there are mutterings that she will face a tough ride from her local party members when it comes to the selection of a candidate for the 2015 general election.

I would also like to see more local candidates and more women candidates and to that end would propose that we create a National Volunteer officer to work on candidate selection.

The selection of Mr Neill, who has led the Tory group on the assembly and represents Bexley and Bromley on the GLA, is a victory for the right of local associations to choose a local, non A-list candidate.

I would like to see this person working with an appointed Volunteer officer in every region seeking out local candidates themselves to put through the selection process.

For example, it is my view that we should allow local candidates to fight their local seat if they have a long history of campaigning and the support of their Association even if they would not pass the rigorous central selection criteria demanded of those who we may one day expect to sit in government.

A rift has widened within the Labour party over the selection of its local councillors, after the Momentum chief Jon Lansman called for a rerun of every candidate selection in London, claiming that sitting Jeremy Corbyn supporters were excluded from shortlists «for no good reason».

In special elections for statewide offices, the selection of the party's replacement candidate falls upon the local county committee members, who are usually citizens loyal to the Democratic establishment.

The previously selected candidate stood down at the beginning of March, but the selection was delayed until after the local and European elections.

The race for the Bolton West selection will be between A-lister Susan Williams, leader of Trafford Council, and Stephen Ogden, a Bolton Wanderers - supporting «local candidate».

Labour's national executive has asked local parties to go ahead with their selection of candidates to stand or the 41 commissioners jobs.

Local candidate and Tory councillor Simon Radford - Kirby narrowly beat James Cleverly in today's Brighton Kempton selection battle.

Prior to the election there had been some local controversy over her selection, as the first prospective candidate in the country to be chosen from an all - female shortlist under a Labour party policy that was later declared illegal.

Lamont's long list of grievances included being elbowed aside during Miliband's Beria - style takeover of the Falkirk selection process in 2013, [32] The process of selecting a new Labour parliamentary candidate for Falkirk began after sitting mp Eric Joyce launched a drunken assault (headbuttings, etc.) on fellow members of the House of Commons and rapidly descended into a turf war, with skullduggery on both sides, between the Mandelson faction and local union officials, culminating with Miliband's decision to call in the police to deal with his party comrades, only to be told there was insignificant evidence to launch a criminal investigation.

My search for local dating partners returned a good selection of candidates (of the opposite or different race).

Online selection per country: local qualifications will start online on July 16th 2017 and will allow 4 candidates to qualify per territory.

Potential candidates for the Local Studio Artist Residency are invited for an in - person interview with the selection committee and 18th Street Arts Center staff as a prerequisite to occupancy.

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Southern Regional Health System (Riverdale, GA) 07/2004 — 03/2006 Public Relations Coordinator • Developed and implemented comprehensive public relations strategies for the hospital system, holding responsibility for various media relations tasks including news releases, media inquiries, and interviews • Acted as primary hospital spokesperson for television, print, and radio communications • Maintained internal communications including employee newsletters, physician newsletters, trade publications, internal advertisements, and the Prism magazine which was distributed to Clayton County residents on a quarterly basis • Facilitated effective relations with all internal and external audiences, including area residents and businesses, staff members, volunteers, and both state and county officials • Scheduled, planned, and promoted healthcare outreach and educational activities including fairs, tours, and local events • Solicited the input, review, and approval of various parties in the preparation of marketing plans and related budgets, as well as for the coordination and selection of qualified candidates to speak at community events on various health - related topics • Monitored patient complaints as appropriate, providing valuable feedback and guidance with respect to issue resolution • Exceeded educational requirements for fire safety, general safety, infection control, and hazardous waste management