Sentences with phrase «nomination contest on»

Calgary - McCall: It is a full house in the PC nomination contest on January 21, 2012 with 10 candidates having entered the race.

Not exact matches

Cruz and Kasich are both incapable of securing the GOP nomination on the first ballot from a mathematical perspective, and so their collaboration is aimed at blocking Trump from reaching 1,237 delegates — a goal they must attain if they hope to stand a chance at a contested convention.

Senate First reported on this blog last week, Mike Shaikh has confirmed his entrance into the PC Senate candidate nomination contest.

Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has secured enough GOP support to win a slot on its ticket, and now has almost double the backing of his nearest rival in the contest for the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination, Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco.

ALBANY — Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has secured enough GOP support to win a slot on its ticket, and now has almost double the backing of his nearest rival in the contest for the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination.

Labour MP Luciana Berger came third in the race to secure the Labour nomination for the Liverpool City region mayoralty behind Joe Anderson, while no women were on the shortlist for the Greater Manchester contest.

Tory MPs have put rocket boosters on their leadership contest, with nominations for David Cameron's...

Many of the other Senate Democrats who, like Manchin, face hotly contested races in 2018, have not yet weighed in on the Haspel nomination.

Races to fill two vacant legislative seats began to solidify on Tuesday as candidates filed nomination papers with state election officials, setting the battle lines in contests that Democrats hope will bolster their momentum heading into November's mid-term elections.

The newly - recharged New York State Democratic Party is seizing on the news, first reported by POLITICO, that NYS GOP Chairman Ed Cox was discussing a fourth entrant into the gubernatorial contest and melding it with Vito Fossella's bizarre nomination to a seat he's not (yet, if ever) running for.

However, with fewer nominations than anyone else in the field - and short of the 35 MP nomination target - she pulled out of the contest on 12 June.

She told ITV's Peston on Sunday: «He will have to find nominations, I am ready to have a leadership contest and a debate with whoever's on the ballot.»

A total of 689 aspirants of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) filed to contest in the November 7 primaries when filing of nominations closed on Thursday.

The EC's directive comes hours after the Supreme Court on Monday asked the election management body to extend the nomination period to November 8, and allow the candidates to correct their mistakes in order to contest the polls.

The Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 started giving out nomination forms to interested political parties and candidates who wish to contest in the election.

Tory MPs have put rocket boosters on their leadership contest, with nominations for David Cameron's successor set to close this week.

Dr Nduom was part of 13 aspirants disqualified from contesting in the elections over alleged illegalities on their nomination forms.

Nana Addo paid for his nomination fee on «Thursday» which represent the fifth (5) day in Islamic Calendar, Better still Nana Addo is contesting for his third but fifth time.

Nominations have been opened for candidates who would want to contest for parliamentary seats on the ticket of the PNC to pick forms.

Agnes Chigabatia on Monday, May 14 filed her nomination to contest as NPP's National Vice Chairperson, a position she will be vying against six other contenders.

Alhaji Mallam Yusif Issah on Thursday picked nomination forms to contest the Adentan seat to replace incumbent MP, Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore.

With these contests taking place on the same day as the Local and European elections of May 23rd, this post lists the names of the candidates who will be contesting the Longford - Westmeath and Dublin West by - elections on this page, following the official close of nominations at 12.00 pm on May 10th.

He withdrew from those contests and sought the 2012 Americans Elect presidential nomination until that group announced it would not field a candidate in 2012 because no candidate reached the required minimum threshold of support to be listed on its ballot.

Speaking to GhanaPoliticsonline.com after Hon. Joseph Appiah Boateng withdrawn at the 11th hour to end nominations, he said that the party in consultation with the Constituency and regional executives gave instructions that Oliver kevor who doubles as the Eastern Regional secretary should contest on the ticket of NDC.

Dr Hassan Ayariga said the ground that he did not properly fill his nomination form as cited by the EC is baseless considering he went through the same process before contesting the 2012 presidential election on the ticket of the People's National Convention (PNC).

The event on April 14 is just five days before New York's presidential primary, a contest that could prove influential in this year's chase for the nomination.

On 16 May, Channel 4 News announced that Andrew MacKinlay had nominated Brown, giving him 308 nominations — enough to avoid a leadership contest.

Jeremy Corbyn has won himself a place in the Labour leader contest after securing enough nominations to get on the ballot.

Politics of Thursday, 17 May 2018 Source: Graphic.com.gh File photo A total of 43 aspirants seeking for various positions in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have returned their nomination forms to contest the national election as of the close of filing of nominations last Tuesday.When nominations ended on May 10, 46 aspirants had picked up forms to contest various positions of the party, including the national chairmanship slot.

With nominations for Lib Dem leadership candidates closing on Wednesday, the contest is almost certain to be a head - to - head battle between the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale, Tim Farron, and Lamb.

When nominations ended on May 10, 46 aspirants had picked up forms to contest various positions of the party, including the national chairmanship slot.

The leadership contest is now seen as a two - horse race between Mr Miliband and his brother David, who remains ahead on nominations from MPs and constituency Labour parties.

At the end of the day at 5 pm on Monday, which is the first day of the filling of the nominations, 19 candidates, namely, Alhaji Aminu Abu who is contesting the Nasara Coordinator, Sadik Nabicheing for the national Organizer, Dominic Kweku Edua for the National Youth Organizer, were able to file successfully.

David Miliband even added his name to the list of sponsors of Ms Abbott to make sure she managed to gather the 33 nominations necessary to win a place on the final ballot paper, although she denied her entry into the contest was «artificial».»

The opposition New Patriotic Party will on June 6 open nominations for the party's flagbearership contest.

The NEC's delegates will decide on whether Mr Corbyn needs the nominations of 51 MPs and MEPs to stand in the upcoming leadership contest triggered by a challenge from shadow business secretary Angela Eagle yesterday.

A spokesman for Jeremy Corbyn has said voting is about to begin at the National Executive Committee on whether he needs the nominations of 51 MPs and MEPs to stand in the leadership contest.

Labour's National Executive Committee (NEC) is meeting in central London to rule on whether Mr Corbyn needs the nominations of 51 MPs and MEPs to stand in the party's leadership contest.

The Labour leader will speak at the Unite policy conference in Brighton, whilst the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) meets on London to decide whether he needs the nomination of 51 MPs and MEPs to stand in the contest.

Hassan Ayriga who contested the 2012 presidential election on the ticket of the People's National Convention had his nomination by the APC rejected by the Electoral Commission for the 2016 elections.

Mikala: «I was overwhelmed by the incredible nominations submitted in our little contest here on The Dressed Aesthetic and the many passionate people who sent them.

Each accepted nomination will be posted on our «Make a Splash» contest on Facebook by June 1st.