Sentences with phrase «month before the vote»

This phase typically begins roughly a month before voting begins
I read Miliband's speech launching the EU / Local Election campaign (just one month before the vote) today.
I think it was scary to go out on a limb and break with his party, but when I talked to him in Albany last month before the vote, he was elated.
Whether you were pro or anti Brexit, one thing is for sure — for transactional lawyers, big ticket work dried up months before the vote on any deal that remotely involved businesses with exposure to the UK market.
Traill hadn't thought about running until just two months before the vote, when she chatted with a few friends who were as unhappy as she was about the candidates, one of whom had parachuted in from outside Bowmanville.
Nor was the proposed change kept from the public; it was reported by several sources nearly a month before the vote.
Having struggled to raise money since we started a year earlier, at this point (roughly a month before the vote) we had the opposite problem: money was suddenly flooding in as donors thought we might actually win (almost nobody thought it possible before).
Republicans expect the U.S. economy to boom and Democrats see a bust following Donald Trump's election as president, a sharp reversal from sentiment a few months before the vote, according to a University of Michigan consumer survey.

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He may choose to announce his decisions a month before that, using the issue to swing Republican votes in the upcoming Pennsylvania special congressional election.
In the U.S., that means months of consultations before the Congress can vote on ratification.
Democrats counter that the ACA was debated for more than three months after the initial text of the legislation was released before it got its first House vote, and amendments offered by Republicans were added to the bill.
LONDON, Nov 5 - The euro fell to a near two - month low against a broadly firmer dollar on Monday on uncertainty over a Greek vote on austerity and before this week's U.S. presidential election.
And according to a top - secret National Security Agency document leaked to the Intercept and published earlier this month, hackers associated with Russia's military intelligence agency targeted a company with information on US voting software days before the election and used the data to launch «voter - registration - themed» cyberattacks on local government officials.
The report was bolstered by a leaked NSA document published by The Intercept earlier this month detailing how hackers connected to Russian military intelligence had attempted to breach US voting systems days before the election.
In response, Panama City councillors voted unanimously to declare Donald Trump «persona non grata» in March 2011, just months before his project's grand opening there.
They could stretch the timing out to 12 months before they actually hold a vote.
The U.K.'s vote to leave the EU came just days before the start of a 15 - month run of key Eurozone elections.
The vote will be held just months before Pope Francis is due to visit Dublin where he will stage the 2018 World Meeting of Families, a gathering which celebrates marriage and family life.
There had been fears it could be at least a decade before a female member of the clergy was given a place in the Lords after the Church of England's General Synod voted in favour of woman bishops last month.
Editorial from The Salvation Army Newspaper The War Cry for 5th April 08 Headlines of a prime ministerial change of mind on allowing Labour MPs a conscience vote when the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill goes before the Commons next month have focused on one issue - animal - human hybrid embryos.
CEO Mark Miles is expecting a vote from the organization's board concerning a potential IndyCar Series race on the road course at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway before the end of the month, according to Michael Marot of the Associated Press.
Premier League clubs voted last month to close the window at 5 pm on the Thursday before the 2018 - 19 season starts, which will be August 9, 2018.
Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to mandate soft headgear for girls lacrosse for the 2015 season, Stenersen told MomsTEAM that he believed it would be «highly irresponsible» for high school associations and youth leagues to focus solely on requiring increased protective equipment if it meant ignoring what Stenersen viewed as «the most critical component to a safer, more enjoyable lacrosse experience: requiring nationally - standardized, sport - specific training for coaches and officials as a fundamental qualification to assure that the boys» and girls» lacrosse is being taught (and the rules are being enforced) correctly.»
Months before the Florida High School Athletic Association voted in late September to
The Village Board voted this month to return building permit and water tap fees back to levels that were in place before «Build Orland» was launched in 2010.
Mayor Robert Chiszar said the Park District's plan is slated for a public hearing before the Planning Commission next month, with a Village Board public hearing and a vote on the annexation request in August.
Since so much of creating a campaign organization is incremental — built up one volunteer, supporter or donor at a time — the really valuable time to have staff is many months BEFORE the actual vote.
A longtime push for early voting in New York took a step forward this month, with Republican Sen. Betty Little backing a bill that would allow voters to cast ballots up to two weeks before Election Day.
They are only confirmed as their parties» candidates three months before Americans vote.
If you start them from when the selection is announced, then it gives a massive advantage to insiders (who will have been able to use the previous months or even years before the selection is announced to sign people up, campaign with unlimited resources etc.) As for the current system - you don't need 50 votes to bag a safe seat.
A once - quiet effort by governors to block the full repeal of the Affordable Care Act reached its climax in Washington yesterday, as state executives from both parties — who have conspired privately for months — mounted an all - out attack on the Senate's embattled health care legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vote.
Example: for the general election, the Obama organization fielded 400 teams in the state of Missouri, supervised by paid campaign staff, with each team covering 8 - 12 voting precincts and starting work weeks or months before November 4th.
There is another MPA assessment due this month, and with the information commissioner demanding the details of the amber - red reports are released, the public accounts committee to debate the details of the stinging National Audit Office report, and a ruling on legal appeals all due for July, the answer for government is simple: get the vote on the paving bill through before any of that happens, whilst trying to con MPs in affected constituencies that if they don't vote for it, the compensation pot will run dry.
But with the midterm elections less than two months away, leaders have not yet decided whether they will schedule a vote on the legislation before voters go to the polls.
The graph below shows the BBC Projected National Share of the vote (PNS) from local elections together with general election vote intention from the polls for the month before each round of local elections.
That's a stretch — but the skirmish nonetheless is putting the fight to set voting rules for the presidential election on center stage, eighteen months before voters go to the polls.
They then will spend the next few months discussing it before voting on a budget before April 1.
It's still not clear if a bill that would re-empower the state comptroller to oversee major economic development contracts will see a vote in the Legislature before the end of the month.
First of all, the LATFOR maps that will eventually end up before rank - and - file lawmakers for a vote — mostly likely within days of their return to the Capitol next week — will not be identical to those released last month.
Camara's endorsement comes just hours before district leaders will gather to vote on a successor to Lopez, who announced late last month he would not seek another term as chairman, thanks to the burgeoning sexual harassment scandal that has now enmeshed not only the once - powerful assemblyman, but three top state leaders, too: Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
33 states offer some form of expanded voting hours or early voting, with some giving voters a chance to choose their candidates one month before the first Tuesday in November.
Two years earlier, the State Senate had voted the businessman onto the government - controlled organization's board of directors, only eight months before a massive scandal broke out over the contract for video slot machines at the NYRA - run Aqueduct racetrack in Queens.
Torres said he's unclear when the legislation would come up for a vote but his goal is before this term is over in 18 months.
Sarah Anker (D - Mount Sinai) speaks about red light camera safety before the legislature voted on the bill she sponsored to begin a six - month study of the camera program at the Suffolk County legislators meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2017.
According to multiple Republican tipsters, the unofficial tally has Mr. Storobin ahead by 24 votes, and unless something drastic happens that causes the counting of the final 25 % or so of the ballots to shift towards his Democratic rival, Lew Fidler, Mr. Storobin could definitively declare victory before the month is over.
Five months later, Republicans bristled at getting very little time to study the complicated tax package before called to vote.
People shouldn't count the votes seven months before and election.
Last month Will voted against allocating $ 42,000 for the C.T. Male study when the issue came before the council's Finance Committee.
Mostly because Democrats are rightly worried about the gay vote (and the support of our straight allies) months before a critical congressional election.
The mayor, in twp tweets Thursday morning, said he will take the debate stage before next month's primary vote.
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