Sentences with phrase «nomination of candidate for»

INEC, initially, made its position clear regarding Akko Federal Constituency of Gombe State to the National Chairman of APC that the submission of the name of a new candidate for the court - ordered election is «not acceptable» because «the period for nomination of candidate for the election has since elapsed,» but failed to follow it through to a logical conclusion.

The protests in Hong Kong were sparked when Beijing rejected a proposal for open nominations of candidates for Hong Kong's first - ever leadership election in 2017, meaning all candidates will continue to be picked by a panel that is mostly aligned with Beijing.

The U.S. Constitution does not specify procedures for the nomination of candidates for presidential elector.

The question now is, why would INEC fail to similarly notify APC that the period for nomination of candidates for the court - ordered fresh election in Anambra Central Senatorial District has elapsed?

Justice Abang further directed INEC and the PDP to «reject and ignore any activity including primary elections / congresses for the nomination of candidates for the gubernatorial elections in Edo and Ondo states, purportedly conducted on behalf of the 2nd defendant (PDP) by any other persons or group of persons other than the Sheriff group.»

House GOP Caucus Working Group Recommends Speaker Election Changes The House Republican Caucus has circulated proposed changes to the caucus by - laws governing the process for the nomination of candidates for Speaker.

Not exact matches

Trump's strategy for securing the Republican nomination centers on setting himself apart from the rest of the GOP candidates.

Trump didn't follow the usual path of a successful presidential candidate, who plays to his party's base to win the nomination, then tacks to the center for the general election.

Ten of the 17 major candidates for the GOP nomination qualified to make the prime - time debate stage Thursday night, but it's real estate mogul and chairman of the Trump Organization, Donald Trump, leading the pack, with 19 percent of Republican primary voters selecting him as their first choice.

The White House is considering a number of candidates to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs after White House physician Ronny Jackson withdrew his nomination for the post.

At the time that Democrats began paying for the research, Mr. Trump was in the process of clinching the Republican presidential nomination, and Ms. Clinton's allies were scrambling to figure out how to run against a candidate who had already weathered attacks from Republican rivals about his shifting policy positions, his character and his business record.

The Corporate Governance Committee is also responsible for developing and recommending to the Board of Directors corporate governance policies and procedures applicable to the Company, identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors potential director candidates for nomination, and identifying and recommending to the Board of Directors» independent directors potential lead independent director candidates.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House is considering a number of candidates to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs after White House physician Ronny Jackson withdrew his nomination for the post.

The last minute nomination of a new independent candidate — quite possibly with more to follow — may provide some relief for shareholders who find themselves questioning the suitability of other candidates.

Seeking a sixth - term as MLA, Ms. Blakeman is running for re-election in Edmonton - Centre and has secured the nominations, or endorsements, of the Alberta Party and Green Party (and in Red Deer - North, Liberal candidate Michael Dawe has also secured the Green Party nomination).

Edwards, a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, was found not guilty of campaign finance violations in 2012 after a donor paid $ 1 million to keep knowledge of Edwards's out - of - wedlock child from becoming public the year before his presidential bid.

Many speculated that Rubio's history with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints could further ingratiate him with Mitt Romney, one of America's most prominent Mormons, and make him a viable candidate for vice president should Romney win the Republican presidential nomination.

Last night in his speech accepting the Republican party nomination for president, Donald Trump again called for a repeal of Lyndon B. Johnson's ban on tax - exempt groups endorsing political candidates.

I don't think they had a good response, though, to the pathology of the present presidential race for the Republican nomination: The party has run out of plausible candidates before anyone has even voted.

The table below displays the odds for each of the Republican candidates to win the party's nomination.

Please remember to include contact details for yourself and your candidates (including where they work) and where possible the contact details of someone who is willing to second your nomination.

First Maxwell received the nomination of the Monroe County Conservative Committee, which led to two - time NY - 25 candidate and Gates Town Supervisor Mark Assini withdrawing his name from consideration for the GOP nod.

The Yonkers Democrat would likely shake up the race for the Democratic nomination in part because one of her conference members is already a declared candidate: Sen. George Latimer, a Rye lawmaker.

Notwithstanding any other provisions of these rules or any rule of the House of Representatives, to demonstrate the support required of this paragraph a certificate evidencing the affirmative written support of the required number of permanently seated delegates from each of the eight (8) or more states shall have been submitted to the secretary of the convention not later than one (1) hour prior to the placing of the names of candidates for nomination pursuant to this rule and the established order of business.»

The recent raise in SPD poll results correlates very obviously with their nomination of Martin Schulz as their chancellor candidate for the election this summer.

INEC also released the guidelines for the conduct of primaries by political parties, submission of names and addresses of party agents to electoral officer, last day for submission of forms CF001, CF002 and nomination forms at INEC Headquarters; last day for publication of forms CF001 and nominated candidates.

House Speaker Paul Ryan definitively ruled out a bid for president this year, insisting that the party's choice should emerge from the group of candidates who pursued the GOP nomination.

There is no point in taking further stock of the candidates vying for the Republican nomination in next month's primary.

He said Dr Bawumia has overnight concern for the people of the North following his nomination as the running mate to NPP Presidential candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

(d) When at the close of a roll call any candidate for nomination for President of the United States or Vice President of the United States has received a majority of the votes entitled to be cast in the convention, the chairman of the convention shall announce the votes for each candidate whose name was presented in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (b) of this rule.

In the 19th congressional district, Republican Andrew Heaney, one of three GOP candidates vying for the nomination in the Hudson Valley battleground race, was the first to tie Democrat Zephyr Teachhout to the fundraising issues in the city.

'' (b) Each candidate for nomination for President of the United States and Vice President of the United States shall demonstrate the support of a majority of the delegates from each of eight (8) or more states, severally, prior to the presentation of the name of that candidate for nomination.

Democratic congressional candidate Gareth Rhodes Friday touted an online survey by an advocacy group that ranked him first among the crowded field of candidates vying for the nomination in the 19th district.

In so doing, Lazio is basically conceding there will be a floor fight for the party's gubernatorial nomination — not a great development for a candidate who once believed he would have a lock on Row B (back after his main competition, Erie County Executive Chris Collins, who suffered from a persistent case of foot - in - mouth disease and decided not to run).

The presumptive nomination of Donald Trump as Republican candidate for the US Presidency is perhaps the most significant case.

The crowded field of declared candidates running for the Democratic nomination in the 21st congressional district shrank in the last two days after the formal entrance of former cable news Dylan Ratigan.

Her withdrawal still leaves a number of candidates vying for the Democratic nomination, including Sen. Mike Gianaris, Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout and New York City Public Advocate Letitia James.

Notwithstanding anything in subsection (2), the Returning Officer may, with the concurrence of the Electoral Commission, accept the nomination of any constituency candidate under a name that does not comply with the provisions of that subsection, if the Returning Officer is satisfied that the name has been adopted by the candidate in good faith and for good reason and is not indecent or offensive or likely to deceive or cause confusion.

And since Labour won't make it a statutory requirement for a «balanced» team (regardless of ideology or suitability), the election can only be made from the candidates who get the nominations.

One of the candidates seeking the Democratic nomination to run for governor of Vermont kicked off his campaign with an event in Barre Tuesday.

Daniels was a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of New York in 2006.

Leading candidates for the Republican Party's nomination to take on Gaughran in the fall are Brookhaven Supervisor Edward P. Romaine, Suffolk County Legislator John Kennedy Jr., New York State Assemblyman Michael Fitzpatrick and Brookhaven Receiver of Taxes Lou Marcoccia.

In the event a primary election is unfeasible, the nomination of the Democratic candidate for all vacant public offices in all political subdivisions that include any part of Kings County should require a vote of the County Committee.

The two candidates seeking the Republican nomination for governor, Senator John DeFrancisco and former Erie County Executive Joel Giambra, are both unknown to more than three - quarters of voters, according to the Siena poll.

With James out of the running, one likely candidate for the WFP nomination for AG is law professor Zephyr Teachout, who ran for governor against Cuomo in 2014.

the secretary of the party must lodge with the Electoral Commission, by noon on nomination day, a deposit (in the form of money, a bank draft, or a bank cheque) of the amount payable under section 146F (1) for a constituency candidate nominated in a bulk nomination schedule, unless the Electoral Commission holds the amount of the deposit paid under section 146F (1) in respect of the candidate whose nomination was withdrawn or (as the case may be) who died or became incapacitated.

The date of the primary is fixed at the fourth Saturday in July; a majority is required for nomination, and if no candidate receives a majority, a run - off primary between the two highest standing candidates is held on the fourth Saturday in August.

A bill sponsored by state Sen. Terry Gipson would only allow expenditures «promoting the nomination or election of a candidate» or for carrying the duties of public office, and would more clearly define the «personal use» ban to cover a range of specific non-campaign-related expenses, including mortgage and rental payments, clothing, cars and sporting events and concerts.

No withdrawal of a list of candidates under subsection (1) shall have any effect unless it is lodged with the Electoral Commission not later than noon on the date specified in the writ for the election of constituency candidates as the latest date for the nomination of constituency candidates.

Howie Hawkins, a retired Teamster in Syracuse, New York, was the Green Party candidate for Governor of New York in 2010 and 2014 and is seeking its nomination again this year.