Sentences with phrase «military ballots on»

The county Board of Elections begins mailing out military ballots on Sept. 24, officials said last week.

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Moore, whose campaign filed a last - minute «election fraud» complaint on Thursday just before the results were certified just after 2 p.m. EST, claimed that widespread voter fraud had contributed to his more than 20,000 vote loss to Jones, a number that was not significantly altered by the inclusion of military and provisional ballots that were later counted.

A federal judge ruled federal primaries must be held on June 26 in order to comply with a federal law governing access to military ballots.

Three things are notable about this challenge: its speed (Rudd formally announced his intention to stand on 24th February and the ballot will be held on the 27th); its ferocity (military metaphors like «mutually assured destruction» scarcely seem overblown); and the fact that Rudd was ousted from the PM job only twenty months ago.

Important New York Deadlines to Request your Overseas or Military Ballot: Applications must be received by June 21st for the NY Federal Primary on June 28th; and by November 1 for the General Election on November 8th, 2016!

Tammy Sun, a spokeswoman for attorney Sean Coffey, a former prosecutor who lives in Westchester and is also running for the Democratic nomination, did not comment on Rice, but said of Coffey's record - voting 15 out of 26 years - several were military absentee ballots which may have gone uncounted.

While some states have made it possible for military or abroad voters to return absentee ballots by e-mail or by fax, Kellner said New York had rejected that idea out of concerns over voter privacy and the risk of vote interception, and was instead focusing on making it easier for absentee voters to receive ballots.

Ballot counting will start on November 17, the deadline for all military ballots.

The Court is scheduled to rule after December 1st on the US Department of Justice's motion to compel New York State to comply with the MOVE Act requirement to transmit ballots to military and overseas voters not later than 45 days before election day for federal office rather than the 32 day deadline currently provided for in state statute.

The US Justice Department, which sued New York in 2010 to force election officials to take extra steps to count military service members» absentee ballots in the general election, is again sounding the alarm on this issue, which could require moving the annual primary date from September to June.

(quick note on my background: idolized Reagan when I was 10 yrs old, volunteer for G HW Bush campaign as a student, member of college repubs, served 9 yrs in AF, one of the military absentee ballots that put Bush over the top in 2000, traveled twice to Baghdad in 2004, and still serve the DoD in a small way)

Three other counties, Erie, Niagara, Putnam and Westchester, also failed to mail their absentee ballots to military and non-military voters on time, FoxNews reported.

U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe is expected to rule on the issue of when New York should hold its party primaries, part of an ongoing Department of Justice lawsuit to force the state into complying with the MOVE Act, which governs timely access to military and overseas ballots.

Currently, absentee ballots are only permitted if a voter has a specific reason, like being out of the state on Election Day or having an overseas military posting.

Mail - in absentee ballots are only available upon request for active members of the military, those with an illness, physical disability or travel plans that prevent them from voting in person on Election Day, and election workers who are working at a polling place other than their own.

And speaking of the military ballots, there is an article in The Weekly Standard detailing how the Democrats on the Election Board voted against sending the ballots out earlier so that the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan could get them in time.

«Notwithstanding any current state law or administrative procedure to the contrary, New York shall conduct its 2012 non-presidential federal primary election on a date no later than 35 days prior to the 45 - day advance deadline set by the MOVE Act for transmitting ballots to the State's military and overseas voters, i.e., at least 80 days before the November 6, 2012 federal general election.

Since the County Executive clearly has no intention of signing the Charter Revision law in time for it to appear on the November 2016 ballot, I will be clocking in legislation ensuring active military members maintain their rate of pay while deployed.