Sentences with phrase «national elections where»

The UK is still working toward Brexit, while Germany, France and the Netherlands all have had to contend with distracting national elections where anti-establishment sentiment and populism posed a threat to real estate and capital markets more broadly.

«We just went through a national election where Democrats did not campaign aggressively in every community and as a result, there were voters who felt as if they were left behind,» Jeffries said.

ATHENS (Reuters)- Greece opened its first purpose - built detention centre for illegal migrants on Sunday in Athens, a week before a national election where illegal immigration has emerged as a key issue.

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The watershed moment for Spencer and his National Policy Institute came just after the 2016 election that elevated Trump to the presidency — in a video from The Atlantic that was viewed by millions of people, Spencer was seen delivering a speech at an NPI conference in Washington, DC where he used Nazi salutes, imagery, and phrases to celebrate Trump's victory as a victory for his cause.

Following Switzerland is France, where the National Front earned around 14 percent of the country's vote in the past three presidential elections.

Whether we elect our Senators or whether we have elections where the government chooses to appoint our Senators, we're still dealing with the current situation, which is that the Senate itself does not reflect the national population distribution in that, you know, Alberta has six Senate seats, and New Brunswick, with about one fifth of Alberta's population, has 10 seats.

If the election results are substantially different than what the alphabet national networks have been telling us, then we know Obama has promised change and delivered to us a socialist - totalitarian police state where the media and journalists are under the complete control and financing of the White House.

As Nigeria begins its transition from a military to a civilian government» the process working its way up from local levels, where civilians are already in charge, to the national level, where elections are scheduled for next year» it faces the possibility of a crisis like the one that almost destroyed the country twenty - four years ago.

Elections in America serve two functions — a «formal» function of filling the personnel for the constitutional offices, which takes place in every election, and an «informal» function of signaling what the people want, which takes place in a meaningful way only in certain elections, where national public sentiment has congealed on a common message Elections in America serve two functions — a «formal» function of filling the personnel for the constitutional offices, which takes place in every election, and an «informal» function of signaling what the people want, which takes place in a meaningful way only in certain elections, where national public sentiment has congealed on a common message elections, where national public sentiment has congealed on a common message or theme.

The fact that there were around three times more male journalists shaping election coverage than female ones demonstrates that the dearth of women is not just an issue for political parties, but that national media outlets also need to consider why it is that national political journalism in the UK continues to be a domain where men write about other men.

This high level of participation in political affairs is not typical for a country where the declining voting rate in the national elections stands at 65 % (2009).

This would have very little effect on national elections, but a huge effect on local ones; there are an awful lot of people who commute into major cities, use many local services, but have no influence over any local policies where they work.

The 2015 general election marked the first time in Labour's history where the party bet the house on the National Health Service.

Democrats are hopeful that their national momentum since the election of Trump will carry over into New York, where they're trying to wrestle away from Republicans the state Assembly seats previously held by Steve McLaughlin and Pete Lopez.

It is just (based on the clever idea of the OP) a way to evaluate separately the two respects in which the Electoral College is different from a direct national election, where the candidate with the most votes nationally is elected.

I can not see the SNP making much headway in an election where the emphasis will be on national, rather than devolved, matters.

Democrats are hopeful that their national momentum since the election of President Donald Trump will carry over into New York, where they're trying to wrestle away from Republicans the state Assembly seats previously held by Steve McLaughlin and Pete Lopez.

Union and CLP votes are important at the party conference, where policies are set, and in elections to the National Executive Committee (NEC).

Jerome Bonso, Chairman of the National League for Free and Fair Elections, told IRIN in Kinshasa underlines that these elections are taking place in a different context from 2006: «We have to consider events such as the Arab spring where the population spearheaded change in their countries» leElections, told IRIN in Kinshasa underlines that these elections are taking place in a different context from 2006: «We have to consider events such as the Arab spring where the population spearheaded change in their countries» leelections are taking place in a different context from 2006: «We have to consider events such as the Arab spring where the population spearheaded change in their countries» leadership.

Although European elections will not change the national political landscape, where Labour enjoys a nine - seat parliamentary majority (out of 69), national issues predominate.

«The Council also resolved that regional chairpersons, regional secretaries, regional treasurers, constituency chairpersons, constituency secretaries and constituency treasurers, are also not eligible to contest as parliamentary candidates in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament, unless they resign three years before the national general elections.»

This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.

The Vice President, who's the running mate to John Mahama for the December elections, said this at the Banquet Hall of the State House, ahead of an event on Tuesday, where President Mahama gave highlights of the National Democratic Congress» (NDC) manifesto for the 2016 polls, which is slated to be fully launched at Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region on Saturday.

«Al Franken won the election, the recount and now the legal challenge where his lead actually grew,» Tim Kaine, Democratic National Chairman and governor of Virginia.

1.2 «EGM» means an Extraordinary General Meeting 1.3 «NEC» means the National Executive Committee 1.4 «Rules» means Rules made by the NEC under this Constitution 1.5 Where the context so implies, the singular shall include the plural 1.6 Headings shall not form part of the meanings of Articles 1.7 «Branch» means a branch or constituency association 1.8 PPERA means the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 PART II NAME AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PARTY Name 2.1 The Party exists as a Political Party registered with the UK Electoral Commission under the PPERA.

What emerged from the Tamale elections was a divided national executive where the Chairman, Second Vice-Chairman and General - Secretary were seen to be on one side of the divide, and the remaining six, on the other.

Regional Elections will follow immediately from Monday 9th to Saturday 14th May; that will culminate with our National Delegates Congress in Kumasi on Saturday 28th May 2016, where all out National Officers including our Presidential Candidate will be elected.

According to him, «imagine a scenario where a president can order the CBN to create an intervention fund for national stability and CBN literally «prints» say, N3 trillion, and doles it out cash to the Presidency to prosecute an election campaign or for just about anything he fancies.

The Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Edo governorship poll, Pastor Andrew Ize - Iyamu won the election at the polling unit where the APC national chairman boss voted.

President John Mahama, who is vying for a second term, told party supporters in the Northern Region where he is campaigning that «God Himself will choose the next president of Ghana... God - willing, I know the National Democratic Congress, being a child of God, will win the elections,» Mr Mahama said.

In an era where gerrymandering has made competitive congressional elections a relative rarity, the race for the 19th Congressional District between incumbent Republican Chris Gibson and Democratic challenger Sean Eldridge is garnering national attention and putting the spotlight on issues like Obamacare, energy, taxes and women's health.

They will hope that a strong local campaign can trump their national performance in the upcoming Richmond Park by - election, where the Conservatives are not fielding a candidate against Zac Goldsmith.

Meanwhile, a former Governor of Ekiti State, Segun Oni; Senior Special Assistant to the President, Babafemi Ojudu; a former member of the House of Representatives, Opeyemi Bamidele, and 24 other aspirants in the primary have rejected the directive by the APC National Working Committee that the aborted primary election should continue from where it stopped.

In an interaction with newsmen in Abuja on Friday, Bello said: «If you observe critically what happened in the last election where Mr. President was elected along with other members of National Assembly, then we called it Buhari Tsunami

At this stage we would chronicle a few grievances which if addressed will lead to a harmonious APC where justice, equity, fairness and peace will reign and enable APC avoid rancour, reinvigorate the pace of national development and face the 2019 General Elections as one united party.

The Leader / Founder said the committees would prepare the grounds for the election of constituency and regional executives, «the leadership has declared 2018 as the year for the national delegates» congress where national executives as well as Presidential Candidate would be elected».

Labour won the largest share of the vote in Scotland at every UK general election from 1964 until 2015, where they lost heavily to the Scottish National Party; [12] every European Parliament general election from 1979 until being defeated by the SNP in 2009; and in the first two elections to the Scottish Parliament in 1999 and 2003.

2014: Sitting side by side on CNN's «State of the Union» - a rarity these days on political shows, where members of opposing parties often appear during different segments to talk about the same topics - Rep. Steve Israel, chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, and Rep. Greg Walden, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, addressed the challenges they both face in the upcoming midterm elections.

Yakubu said, «Given the high stakes of conducting elections in developing countries, electoral commissions must understandably be worried about the twin issues of communication and security especially in situations where data reside with and is directly transmitted to the tallying centres through offshore vendors rather than exclusively controlled within national boundaries by election monitoring bodies.

For some reasons, all eyes are beyond doubt on Ekiti State, where the governorship election will take place on July 14, 2018, according to the timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission on October 5, 2017.

«The national interest is in having a system where you can say to a government - you're out, and first past the post helps that most,» Conservative MP Peter Bottomley, who received 51 per of the vote in his Worthing consituency at the last election, told Channel 4 News.

Kaine spoke to a group of supporters at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, where the former Virginia governor detailed his party's push for electoral success in the November elections.

Compare what is happening in special elections in Hawaii's 1st district (where the White House and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee are engaged at a day - to - day level) or Pennsylvania's 12th district (where the National Republican Congressional Committee is up with ads attacking the Democratic nominee on health care) to the dearth of activity in Florida's 19th and it's hard to draw too many national implications from DeutcNational Republican Congressional Committee is up with ads attacking the Democratic nominee on health care) to the dearth of activity in Florida's 19th and it's hard to draw too many national implications from Deutcnational implications from Deutch's win.

Mr. Ayariga, who broke away from the People's National Convention (PNC) which he had led in the 2012 elections, subsequently sued the EC at the High Court, where he prayed it to order the EC to retain him in the race.

In 2010 the Lib Dems won an overall majority on the borough council and this was one of the few places in the country where the orange vote held up strong at the 2012 local elections when the national party's dalliance with power was alienating supporters almost everywhere else.

The 2010 midterm elections drew residents from every corner of Queens to vote in races that ousted its last remaining Republican in Albany and changed the face of politics in a borough where Republicans and Tea Party members made little headway despite a national groundswell of support for more conservative politicians.

And timing was also a cause for complaint in Wales and Scotland, where it was felt that the EU referendum would overshadow national parliamentary elections.

A United Nations (UN) Needs Assessment Team, led by a Representative of the UN Secretary General, Mr. Serge Kubwiana was at the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC's) headquarters in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory on 22nd January, to gather information on areas where the world body could be of assistance as the Commission prepares for the 2019 General Elections.

As state and national Republicans continue to debate whether a special election should be held to fill the remaining months of Rep. Tom DeLay's (R) term, in the 22nd District, former Democratic Rep. Nick Lampson is making clear where he stand on the issue.

Baraje added, «At this stage, we would chronicle a few grievances which if addressed will lead to a harmonious APC where justice, equity, fairness and peace will reign and enable APC avoid rancour, reinvigorate the pace of national development and face the 2019 general elections as one united party.