Sentences with phrase «of elections process»

«Something is horribly wrong,» said the UFT's President Michael Mulgrew of the Board of Elections process.

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The past 18 months of the election process have been like watching a sporting match without a referee.

In the aftermath of Obama's meeting with Putin in China, he said the government did not see further tampering of the election process.

If the electorate are supposed to be a part of the election process surely they can only vote on the basis of the promises made by politicians, (or are they supposed to be psychic and see into the future?)

In an interview with TimesLedger Newspapers, Palomino said he was confused and upset that his late mother's name would be used as part of an election process.

ELIZABETHTOWN — County officials are fuming over what they say is a perversion of the election process by a public official.

INEC reacts: But the REC stated that he was, on behalf of INEC, cancelling the election in order to protect the integrity of the election process.

The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who disclosed this at the opening of a two - day workshop organised by the commission for journalists in Abuja, said there were 70 incidences of deliberate obstruction of the election process in Rivers state.

«While I wish so many voters hadn't been taken out of the election process, I'm glad to see calls for a more friendly election system,» Clouston said.

It's a commodity, it's corruptive in terms of the election process.»

The group further argued that «every citizen who votes is entitled to supervise the Electoral Commission in order to ensure transparency, credibility, legitimacy, legality and correctness of election processes and outcomes.»

The Gubernatorial Candidate of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in Ondo State, Chief Olusola Oke on Monday congratulated Mr Rotimi Akeredolu of the All Peoples Congress (APC) who won last Saturday's election even as he decried the heavy monetization of the election process.

«I think he was somewhat making a mockery of the election process with a used - car salesman,» Ganim said of Finch.

It would be recalled that in the heat of the election processes, there was public outcry over the award of the pink sheets contract to Aerovote, which some critics claimed it was inflated when the GH cents 7.2 million price was revealed by the commission.

As those most responsible for the integrity of the election process in Rockland County and as public officials it is your duty to act on these allegations of fraud and forgery by forwarding along all corresponding information to the proper authorities to investigate and take appropriate action as deemed necessary.

The Americans are little better than mercenaries in a foreign war, this one waged at the ballot box, and the lightweight tone can't support the serious issues of globalization, exploitation, and corruption of the election process behind the snappy humor and Bullock's marvelous mess of a character.

Week in Review: Ah, the Week in Review section ought to be full of climate change coverage this week, given everything that is happening (Bali, letters, reports, etc.), the importance of the issue, and the nearness of the election process, right?

Not exact matches

Here are some moderators from recent elections (including the current one) who have faced intense blowback from across the political spectrum, often managing to knock the candidates themselves out of the headlines in the process.

As Donald Trump assumes the mantle of 45th president of the United States, much of the mainstream press is going through a soul - searching process, trying to understand how it got the outcome of the election so thoroughly wrong — and also how to survive under what is likely to be one of the most media - hostile administrations in recent memory.

Among the others: Facebook is strengthening its process for reviewing ads, increasing the size of its election - integrity and security teams, and partnering with election commissions around the world.

The recapitalization process of BMPS is therefore set to upset Italian voters, which ultimately could punish the main parties in upcoming elections.

As I describe in Survival +, there is a positive feedback in the process of concentrating wealth and thus political power: the more wealth one acquires, the more political influence one can purchase, which then enables the accumulation of even more wealth as the State / Elite partnership showers benefits and monopolies on those who fund elections, i.e. the wealthy.

U.S. in election process so long, easy to lose sight of what matters: Our collective ingenuity, resilience & resolve.

«We are in the process in the context of Brexit negotiations of ensuring that we influence what are going to be historic decisions for this country... The last thing we need right now is an election in the middle of all that,» he told RTE.

«The material that WikiLeaks is going to publish before the end of the year is of... a very significant moment in different directions, affecting three powerful organizations in three different states as well as... the U.S election process,» he said via a video link at an event marking the group's 10th anniversary.

On October 7, 2016, the US intelligence community released a statement publicly accusing Russia, for the first time, of hacking into the Democratic National Committee's email servers and for interfering with the US election process.

Clapper, the former Director of National Intelligence, described in his opening remarks the process by which the intelligence community concluded in January that «the Russian government pursued a multi-faceted influence campaign in the run - up to the election, including aggressive use of cyber capabilities.»

«The Intelligence Community Assessment concluded, first, that President Putin directed an influence campaign to erode the faith and confidence of the American people in our presidential election process.

But the campaign also warned that if the lawsuit is allowed to proceed by a judge, the campaign will use the legal discovery process to «explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.»

If this lawsuit proceeds, the Trump Campaign will be prepared to leverage the discovery process and explore the DNC's now - secret records about the actual corruption they perpetrated to influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election.

Despite the derisive nature of the current election process, we're not so bad.

However, he said, more clarity was needed on how Washington will force the implementation of the political process and how it «will force the Assad regime into accepting a political settlement that leads to establishing a safe and neutral environment that leads to a transition through free and fair elections.»

«Responsible change may not come as immediately as some hope for, but rather through an incremental process of constitutional reform and U.N. - supervised elections.

«While I am not aware of evidence that the 2016 voting process itself was subjected to manipulation, and have no reason to doubt the validity of the election results, we know that the DHS and FBI have confirmed two intrusions into voter registration databases in Arizona and Illinois by foreign - based hackers,» Sen. Mark Warner, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, wrote in a letter on Tuesday to Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.

The Liberals have introduced changes as they try to fulfil their 2015 election promise to improve Parliament's financial processes by bringing more consistency and clarity when it comes to government accounting of how it spends public money.

The GOP nominee has repeatedly asserted his belief that the debate, and the entire election process, is «rigged» in favor of Clinton, whom he refers to as «Crooked Hillary.»

«Those who expressed negative views stated that running elections in this country was the sovereign and exclusive responsibility of the states, and they did not want federal intrusion, a federal takeover, or federal regulation of that process.»

The possibility of failed elections introduces unnecessary legal uncertainty and risk to our director election process as vacancies on our board of directors could result in our inability to comply with certain NASDAQ listing requirements or other securities regulations.

If a strike is made during election day that prohibits voting or redirects the focus off the democratic process through fear and spectacle though, leaked documents are likely the least of the culprit's worries.

In August and September, Johnson and other security officials, including former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, became «increasingly convinced» that Russia had perpetrated the election process by hacking the DNC and other political figures.

Collins pointed out that a big part of UK (and indeed US) election law relates to «declaration of spent», before making the conjoined point that if someone is «hiding that spend» — i.e. by placing dark ads that only the recipient sees, and which can be taken offline immediately after the campaign — it smells like a major risk to the democratic process.

His stock response to the committee's concerns about divisive political ads was that Facebook believes «radical transparency» is the fix — also dropping one tidbit of extra news on that front in his written testimony by saying Facebook will roll out an authentication process for political advertisers in the UK in time for the local elections in May 2019.

The Justice Department on Friday handed down indictments to 13 Russian people and three Russian companies for meddling in United States political and election processes, the latest item in a litany of evidence that Russia, well, did it.

New Social Data Initiative to equip scholars and researchers with processes, data, and information necessary to examine the impact of social media on society, beginning with elections and democracy.

«This is a frivolous and blatant, politically - motivated complaint that makes a mockery of the Federal Election Commission process,» the Tillis campaign said in a statement, adding it «never employed foreign workers or improperly coordinated with outside groups.»

This process is used in other countries, most notably the Netherlands, where the Central Planning Bureau plays an active role in the costing of the election platforms and the forecasting of the financial resources available.

As the nominating process circumscribes the range of choice to be made, it is a fundamental and outcome - determinative step in the election of officeholders.

Canadian Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly has said she is looking for ways to foster cultural diversity, while protecting the political process from the type of fake news that had a large impact on the recent U.S. election.

James Clapper, and the head of the Department of Homeland Security, made a statement saying that the hacks «are intended to interfere with the U.S. election process» and that «based on the scope and sensitivity of these efforts, that only Russia's senior-most officials could have authorized these activities.»