Sentences with phrase «mayoral elections in»

This report looks at mayoral elections in California, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota and Virginia.

In addition to the council polls, there have been a series of mayoral elections in London boroughs.

«The inconvenient truth for Owen Smith is that Labour polled ahead of the Tories in May's local elections; and we have won all parliamentary by - elections under Jeremy's leadership, as well as having won mayoral elections in Bristol, London, Liverpool and Salford.

This week Labour's candidates for the metropolitan mayoral elections in 2017 were announced.

It was initially put back until after the London Mayoral Elections in May — to avoid any potential clash with anti-Heathrow Tory candidate Zac Goldsmith.

In addition, a GOP primary battle for a U.S. House seat in Alabama will be decided, along with 31 ballot measures in six states, and mayoral elections in Boston, Seattle, Detroit and Cleveland.

«Success with Linda Arkley at the Mayoral Elections in June demonstrated that the Conservatives can win in North Tyneside and I look forward to working with our councillors in Weetslade, Killingworth and Benton.

The western congestion charge zone will be abolished if Ken Livingstone loses the London mayoral elections in May.

In the fourth round of the mayoral elections in 2016, using the Supplementary Vote election system which requires candidates to gain a majority of eligible votes, Labour's Sadiq Khan won 58 % support in the run - off stage to convincingly beat the Tory candidate, Zac Goldsmith.

Diane Russell, a Portland state representative who had promoted ranked choice across the country for Fair Vote, the national election reform advocacy group, helped convince officials in her home city to embrace it for mayoral elections in 2010, and began pushing for it at the State House.

As it stands, turnout for mayoral elections in England has not been over 50 % of the electorate — which does not bode well for the forthcoming Greater Manchester mayoral elections to be held in May 2017.

He'll chair the Greater Manchester Combined Authority until the official mayoral elections in 2017.

They seized county executive offices in Westchester and Nassau Counties, N.Y., and carried bellwether mayoral elections in St. Petersburg, Fla., and Manchester, N.H., all races that appeared to favor Republicans only months ago.

For the mayoral elections in Portland and San Francisco, Fairvote has graphs that show the breakdown of votes round by round until someone takes a majority (in Portland, Greens David Marshall and John Eder finished 4th and 12th of 15; in SF, Green Terry Baum finished 11th of 16).

Turnout in the only combined mayoral elections in England in London were variable, ranging from 34 % in the inaugural elections in 2000 to 45 % in 2016.

The Mayoral elections in May 2017 were overshadowed by the general election called for a month later, and had rather low turnouts.

Yesterday Rob Hayward drew our attention to a House of Commons Library briefing paper, regarding the results of the local and mayoral elections in May.

Plus, there will be mayoral elections in London, Bristol, Liverpool and Salford.

The EDP contested the mayoral elections in Liverpool and Salford.

A challenge to him might arise in nine months» time after the Scottish, Welsh and London mayoral elections in May 2016, depending on how Labour does in them.

This latest foray into the magical world of Sol Campbell's Cosvervative adventures follows the news that the ex-Arsenal man was seen as a prospective Tory candidate for the London mayoral elections in 2016 and there were even suggestions he was being vetted to run for a set in Parliament in the upcoming General Election.

On 5 May 2016, a spokesperson for Burnham confirmed that he had been approached by party officials in Greater Manchester, asking him to consider resigning from the Shadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn in order to run in the upcoming mayoral election in 2017.

Osborne proposed a mayoral election in the spring of 2017 with a «shadow mayor» in charge until then.

The NYC Campaign Finance Board has made effective use of technology and is seeking to expand and improve its digital offerings before the next mayoral election in 2017.

The Mayoral election in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on 22 May is of national significance because of the concerted campaign to unseat Britain's first and only Muslim directly elected Mayor.

Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto, who ran congressional campaigns before winning the mayoral election in 2013.

He moved up the ladder to deputy mayor before winning the mayoral election in 2007.

While the landlord interest group ran a previous ad campaign in the lead up to last year's rent freeze, the RSA plans to continue the negative spots after this year's vote — all the way up to the next mayoral election in 2017.

Elyria, Ohio, has partisan elections, and holds a Mayoral election in November 2011.

It was also one of the results in the London suburbs that has left Conservative MPs less confident about a Zac Goldsmith victory in the London mayoral election in 2016 than they were about Boris Johnson winning in 2008 and 2012.

Zac Goldsmith's policies on social housing during the London mayoral election in 2016 suggested he had the capacity to overcome the emotional handicap of wealth.

One example was last May's European Parliament elections; another was the London mayoral election in 2008.

«Let the message be absolutely clear: In 2017 there will be a mayoral election in this city and you better shape up or ship out,» Seabrook said, addressing himself to de Blasio.

And a DeBlasio victory on November 5 would make him the first Democrat to win a mayoral election in nearly 25 years.

One important milestone was the London mayoral election in 2014 when the Conservative campaign sought to whip up hostility to a Muslim Asian candidate; the tactic backfired and Sadiq Khan was comfortably elected.

The move means that no decision will be taken before the London Mayoral election in May and avoids a potential showdown with Tory candidate Zac Goldsmith.

Diane Abbott, the MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, who has announced her intention to run in London's mayoral election in 2016, said Jim Murphy «just thinks he can buy Scottish votes with money expropriated from London».

• This article was amended to clarify that the mayoral election in Sheffield was for the city region, not the city.

New York is currently preparing for a mayoral election in November, but Dromm said he doesn't «anticipate it being in effect» by then.

«While de Blasio won the mayoral election in a walk, and earned his landslide with a bold platform of taxing the rich to expand pre-K, his heady victory obscured a stubborn fact: The power to decide this issue doesn't reside in Gracie Mansion.

On these figures, you might expect Ken Livingstone to have a solid lead in voting intentions for the Mayoral election in 2012, but in fact he is running significantly behind his party.

English Democrats chairman Robin Tilbrook said his party has a high profile in South Yorkshire in the wake of it winning the Doncaster mayoral election in 2009 and pushing Labour hard in 2012.

We won't see the results of the mayoral election in Tower Hamlets until Saturday, but my colleague Dave Hill has a whiff of intelligence on the outcome:

Labour has regularly claimed of late - Tim highlighted the matter earlier in the week - that pensioners would have all sorts of entitlements withdrawn by a Conservative Government - in the same way that Labour continually scare - mongered during the London Mayoral election in 2008 that Boris Johnson would remove the Freedom Pass from pensioners.

[5] The elections took place alongside by - elections for the House of Commons in Cardiff South and Penarth, Corby and Manchester Central, and a mayoral election in Bristol.

The GOP chairman wants no part of a contested mayoral election in November that would entice voters to the polls in heavily Democratic Buffalo — not when he hopes to win three countywide offices on the ballot.

During the Mayoral election in 2012, I canvassed a middle aged couple in Ilford who were less than pleased when they saw my «vote Labour» sticker.

February 28, 2015 • Chicago will hold a runoff mayoral election in April.

The committee, acting in the midst of a contentious mayoral election in which the contract is a major issue, killed the pact when it split 4 to 4 over it on Sept. 11.

After Adrian Fenty lost the D.C. mayoral election in 2010 and Rhee left her post, she made a flat calculation.