Sentences with phrase «names from the voter»

Mrs Charlotte Osei, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission on Friday explained that deleting names from the voters» register is based on law and not merely on emotion expressed by a group or an individual.

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«It was just so heartbreaking to see how many (voters») names were up there, especially after it was my school,» Sheryl Acquaroli, a 16 - year - old junior from Stoneman Douglas, who was crying, later told «Anderson Cooper 360 ˚.»

No doubt, it is a dismaying picture that confronts us: British company SCL Group, operating under the brand name Cambridge Analytica with the supervision of Steve Bannon, obtained data collected from Facebook by Cambridge University academic Alexandr Kogan, and used systems built by data scientist and whistleblower - to - be Chris Wylie to train its microtargeting algorithms to nudge scores of already - angry voters towards electing Donald Trump and leaving the European Union — a set of experiments largely bankrolled by US hedge - fund billionaire Robert Mercer, 90 % owner of Cambridge Analytica.

But we don't know where the bot got its names and addresses — though we suspect it may be from public voter registration records or an older data breach.

(«Northern» has been removed from the party's name to appeal to southern voters — it is now just «the League,» or «Lega.»)

As he faces a tough primary challenge from former NYC Comptroller John Liu, Sen. Tony Avella has picked up the support of the New York League of Conservation Voters, which today will name the Queens senator its top priority candidate in advance of the Sept. 9 election.

Next, living up to the promise of her last name, Zephyr Teachout grades the Republican candidates» sites from the point of view of undecided voters.

The opposition, which has accused the government of trying to rig the poll, listed some problems, from agents being denied entry to polling stations, to names missing from the register and electronic voter identification devices failing.

incorrectly blacklisted by overly fuzzy implementations of the Interstate Voter Registration Crosscheck Program, (supposedly a fraud preventative database cleaner for purging or flagging duplicate entries from state voter rolls), which fail to require mandatory Social Security Number and birth - date comparisons given two voters named John Doe,

The Supreme Court demanded the list following a return to court by plaintiffs Abu Ramadan and Evans Nimako, to seek clarity on the same court's May 5 ruling, in which it ordered the EC to delete from the register of voters, names of the dead, minors and those, who were registered onto the poll roll through their NHIS cards.

In the infamous Florida purge of 2000 — for which conservative estimates place the number of wrongfully purged voters close to 12,000 — Florida registrants were purged from the rolls if 80 percent of the letters of their last names were the same as those of persons with criminal convictions.

The number of voters who don't know enough to form an opinion about the GOP trio ranges from 76 percent (for Turner, who has made name recognition — at least in NYC — a key argument of why he's the best candidate to face off against Gillibrand) to 84 percent (Maragos and Long).

For example, in California, when you apply for an absentee ballot, your name is removed from the list of voters at the polling place.

A recent NBC / Wall Street Journal / Annenberg Center poll found that of all the big name Democrats, a nod from Bill Clinton moves voters like no one else — and even he can't influence a race that much.

Several companies will take a database of voter names and physical addresses (which candidates can get from the state parties) and do an «email append» to add email addresses for as many people on the list as possible.

Morey said Throne - Holst may have a slight advantage at this point, given her higher name identification from her multiple runs for elected office and her compelling personal story as a single working mother with children in college that will resonate with primary voters.

It ordered that «(a) The Electoral Commission takes steps immediately to delete or as is popularly known «clean» the current register of voters to comply with the provisions of the 1992 Constitution, and applicable laws of Ghana; [and] That any person whose name is deleted from the register of voters by the Electoral Commission pursuant to order (a) above be given the opportunity to register under the law.»

This was after the party's ongoing investigation into the national voters register uncovered the names of some 56, 286 Togolese nationals in the Ghanaian voters register, compelling the EC to demand written responses from the various political parties.

Two of the candidates» names are familiar, at least to some First Congressional District voters, Kate Browning and Vivian Viloria - Fisher are former Suffolk legislators from points west.

Sarkozy, a fan of George W Bush, reportedly did not choose the name to copy the US, but rather because his pollsters advised him that acronyms had fallen from favour among voters who are increasingly distrustful of the political class.

In Proportional Representation, some countries allow voter to remove the name of a candidate from a list and / or to cross the name (s) of some candidate (s) and to replace them with other which is named «panachage».

Obrempong Yaw Ampofo also reported from Amenfi West Constituency in the Western Region that, some Fire and Police service officials whose names were not found on the special voter's list, were advised to go to their original constituencies where they registered.

For the avoidance of doubt, the 1st Defendant / Respondent is hereby ordered forthwith to take all the necessary steps to delete from the current register of voters the list of persons whose names were submitted to this court on 29th June 2016 as persons who registered with the NHIS Card.

The special voting exercise ended yesterday [Sunday] amidst more reports of registered voters, mostly security personnel, being turned away because their names were missing from the special voting registers in their constituencies nationwide.

(b) That any person whose name is deleted from the register of voters by the Electoral Commission pursuant to order (a) above be given the opportunity to register under law»

Further to the above order (2) the 1st Defendant / Respondent is further ordered to delete from the current register of voters the names of persons not included in the list submitted to this court on 29th June 2016 but who are also found to have registered with NHIS Cards».

In 2002, long before he ran for mayor, he changed his name (for a second time) from Warren de Blasio - Wilhelm to his mother's more voter - friendly maiden name.

The apex court on May 5 2016, asked the Electoral Commission to expunge from the current voters» register the names of all persons who registered and voted in the 2012 elections, with the NHIS card as a proof of identity.

No doubt, it is a dismaying picture that confronts us: British company SCL Group, operating under the brand name Cambridge Analytica with the supervision of Steve Bannon, obtained data collected from Facebook by Cambridge University academic Alexandr Kogan, and used systems built by data scientist and whistleblower - to - be Chris Wylie to train its microtargeting algorithms to nudge scores of already - angry voters towards electing Donald Trump and leaving the European Union — a set of experiments largely bankrolled by US hedge - fund billionaire Robert Mercer, 90 % owner of Cambridge Analytica.

State Board of Elections spokeswoman Cheryl Couser said there is no provision in law to shield the names from the public of high - profile voters like a prosecutor.

«While the judge refused to consider a number of our objections on technical grounds, this much is certain: Fernando Cabrera's campaign repeatedly forged petition signatures from voters who testified that they had never signed; and callously signed under the names of deceased people,» said spokesman Karthik Ganapathy.

An aspiring Member of Parliament in the Ningo Prampram constituency, Sam George has alleged that his name and that of other 3,000 delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have been deleted from the voters» register.

The Greater Accra Regional Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Anthony Nukpenu, has denied claims that Sam George's name has been deleted from the voters» register.

But the relaxation of this, has now forced the NPP, to called on the EC to extend the period of re-registration of persons whose names, have been deleted from the voters» register, because they used NHIS cards to register.

It says culprits will be dealt with in accordance with the law, where their names will be removed from the Voters Register for a period of five (5) years.

However, on May 5 this year, the Supreme Court in a case filed by Abu Ramadan and Evans Nimako ordered the EC to remove from Ghana's current voter's register, the names of over 56,000 people who used NHIS cards as proof to register and voted in the 2012 elections.

The EC has revealed that only 14,801 persons of the 56,000, whose names were deleted from the voters» register, have re-registered in the ongoing voters» register exhibition exercise.

Justice Jones Dotse in an interview said the Court was clear in ordering the removal of names of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card holders from the voters» register, settling a controversial debate over the judgment.

Astorino's online ads are seen by just a few hundred viewers, and so far Astorino and Teachout are far from household names among New York voters.

Walsh will still need to collect 1,349 petition signatures from city voters, only he will do it under the Upstate Jobs name instead of something he creates.

The surveys indicate Mr. Schneiderman suffers from a lack of name recognition, though he leads his opponent by 71 points among black voters and 42 points among Latinos.

Instant - runoff voting derives its name from the way the ballot count simulates a series of runoffs, similar to a two - round system, except that voter preferences do not change between rounds.

Effectively, the Plaintiffs sought from the Supreme Court a declaration that the current voters» register (the Register) is unconstitutional, null and void, and of no effect because it contains the names of persons not qualified to vote and persons who are deceased.

The board today announced it would comply with a Freedom of Information Law request from the commission that would turn over voter rolls listing names, addresses and which elections the voter participated in.

Led by a captain, whose name is yet to be ascertained the military had come to supervise a rather peaceful election but their presence triggered some uproar from the voters.

He said Walsh likely received a boost from voters who recalled his family name, and others willing to break ranks with the major parties.

Her return as a candidate will bring a familiar name to many voters, but she was far from invisible locally.

He further said the former President's concern about some electorate being turn away from voting was also not true since every eligible voter had his or name in the party's register.

Some observers have speculated that Rangel might resign as soon as he wins the primary: His name would remain on the ballot in November — validation from voters — but the district's Democratic Party would tap a new candidate for a special election.

Joe Nicoletti, whose name is on the ballot under the Working Families Party even though he ended his campaign, still managed to receive support from 6 percent of likely voters.