Sentences with phrase «of meeting voters»

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The assertions of voter fraud, which Trump first made shortly after the election, gained traction this week after Trump, as president, repeated them during a closed - door meeting with congressional leaders on Monday.

It can't be comfortable for him to show up for a meeting and be confronted by hundreds of dissatisfied voters, knowing these are just the people who could get the time off work.

Unlike other parts of the province where the new government's policies may be met with varying levels of hostility or cynicism (and where NDP MLAs were elected with thin margins), support for Ms. Notley's party is deep in Edmonton where 64 percent of voters cast ballots for NDP candidates.

That is too crazy that you met one of your voters!

About a dozen people came to the Park District meeting room on Tuesday to talk about the idea of asking voters to fund the project through a referendum issue.

Three times in the late 1990s the district went to voters to ask for more money to deal with the costs of overcrowding and make ends meet.

Both Tailor and Dirk Van Beek, representing Dixmoor voters, argued that the park district could be dissolved under state law since the district failed to hold regular meetings for the last five years, failed to acquire and maintain land for park purposes, failed to have a planned program of recreation and failed to pass an annual budget and act to levy taxes.

We're just proud as hell to be one of the first to provide this information in a way that actually allows the average voter to sort of «meet» their candidates and hear them give their take on actual questions about issues relevant to them — especially since these days, people get more and more of their information online.

At Legislative Task Force on Redistricting meeting in Buffalo this week, Sen. Tim Kennedy, a freshman Democrat, tries to make the point that the 63rd Senate district that's being carved out of the Capital Region is unconstitutional and disenfranchises minority voters.

It may sound cliché, but if Gates Republican Mark Assini wants to do something no one has been able to do in nearly 30 years — defeat veteran Democratic Rep. Louise Slaughter — he'll have to convince the voters of New York's 25th Congressional District they meet that definition.

In a press statement made available to news men in Benin City Thursday, the National Commissioner in charge of voters Education and Publicity, Mr. Soyebi Solomon said the decision to postpone the election was reached at a security meeting held with security agencies.

British politicians may think they have a tough life, facing suspicion from voters and scorn from the media, but at least none of them have ever met the terrible fate of Mikhail Pakhomov.

So the optimal strategy for candidates is to win the support of people who can get lots of voters along to a meeting to go to vote.

«In addition to the money raised Chris McGrath has been meeting with voters from across the district every day and built an operation that has knocked on thousands of doors as well as made tens of thousands of phone calls,» Murray said.

The proposals, which formed the centrepiece of Miliband's final autumn conference pitch to voters, were met with a standing ovation from Labour party members.

Watch Gov. Huckabee meet with some of Hillary Clinton's voters ⬇️ «I used to tell people one of the reasons I'm a...

Cuomo's new emphasis on ethics has been met with cheers from good - government advocates like Barbara Bartoletti, League of Women Voters legislative director.

Senate Leader John Flanagan told a meeting of the state's mayors that the governor's proposal, while «laudable in its intent,» is too «convoluted» and forces local voters to dive too deeply into the sausage - making of local government.

«They've really lost faith in New York government,» Nixon said of the voters she's met at her campaign stops.

A former aide to Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Minn.).

A party meets the requirements for ballot access if a candidate nominated by the political party at one of the two immediately preceding statewide general elections received at least 5 percent of the vote, or if a combination of candidates nominated by the political party for a combination of districts that encompass all of the voters of the entire state polled at least 5 percent of the vote in each of their respective districts.

Therefore, DioGuardi has made it his personal effort to reach out to the Jewish community in form of meeting and greeting Community Leaders, Editorial Board staff and Jewish voters in a half a dozen Downstate Counties, in addition to running ads in more than a dozen Orthodox Jewish and Hasidic News venues.

LWV MEET - UP: The League of Women Voters of Saratoga County will hold a Meet - Up on May 16 at 7 p.m. at the Adirondack Trust Bank Community Room, 31 Church Street, Saratoga SpriMEET - UP: The League of Women Voters of Saratoga County will hold a Meet - Up on May 16 at 7 p.m. at the Adirondack Trust Bank Community Room, 31 Church Street, Saratoga SpriMeet - Up on May 16 at 7 p.m. at the Adirondack Trust Bank Community Room, 31 Church Street, Saratoga Springs.

Also at 6 p.m., the League of Women Voters and the Albany NAACP hold a «meet the candidates» forum for the Albany mayor's race, Metropolitan Baptist Church, 105 Second St., Albany.

A new PPP poll finds only 45 percent of Trump voters believe Donald Trump Jr. had a meeting with Russians about information that might be harmful to Hillary Clinton... even though Trump Jr. admitted it.

Maverick GOP US Rep. Matt Gaetz, 36, speaking at a meeting of younger members of congress, reports The Hill, said Republicans could appeal to younger voters by ending «our party's war on science,» noting that people don't choose to be gay, that the earth is warming, and that medical marijuana helps some people significantly.......

Attending the Monday Meeting and then the League of Conservation Voters gala in Manhattan.

I regularly meet their former voters who feel incredibly let down and cheated out of what they thought they were voting for.

Americans Elect came up on Meet the Press Sunday, during a discussion of voter frustration and alternatives to the status quo.

President Trump on Sunday accused former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE of colluding with her party to defeat her primary opponent Sen. Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersSunday shows preview: Lawmakers weigh in after Texas school shooting Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating Primary win gives resurgent left a new shot of adrenaline MORE (I - Vt.).

The New York Times reported this morning a meeting earlier this year between Cuomo and Stewart - Cousins led to the governor criticizing Senate Democrats for not understanding suburban voters, leading Stewart - Cousins to accuse him of only seeing her as a black woman and not a Westchester lawmaker.

He was elected as the Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Penrith and the Border by an open - primary meeting (open to all registered voters, regardless of party) in October 2009.

It's time to move on to the issues that confront the state and its voters, like jobs; restructuring government to be what it needs to be to meet the needs of citizens that need help from government; addressing structural problems with the state's finances; ensuring that roads and bridges are safe for passage, not just today, but for tomorrow as well; making the state a place that people want to move to, not out of; and the list goes on.

Stefanik prides herself on raising substantial dollars from small upstate donors, as well as expending substantial quantities of shoe leather (or, in her case, Nike ethylene vinyl acetate) to meet voters face - to - face.

Hochul's Twitter feed shows she attended a Fourth of July parade, and has met one on one or in small groups with local officials and voters.

Ken Livingstone attempted to gain the votes of all the animal lovers in Kilburn today, bringing his dog Coco along with him to meet the voters.

Marty Connor, an election lawyer and the former leader of the State Senate Democrats, pulled Teachout's voting records and spent Friday and Saturday sharing them with journalists, noting that she claimed to be a permanently disabled voter (this lets her vote by absentee ballot), had no record of voting in New York in 2011 or 2013 and questioned whether she met the five - year residency requirement to be governor.

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE The Chautauqua County League of Women Voters Meet the Candidates Forum / Debate, held at Jamestown Community College on Tuesday, Oct. 25 207 and featuring candidates for county executive (Mike Ferguson and George... [Read more...]

Since day one, we've been focused on our grassroots infrastructure, with volunteers out there every day to meet with voters and talk about the importance of this election, and what is at stake this November,» Recchia said.

At the polls on November 7, Saugerties voters will choose between two veteran members of the town board for town supervisor, James Bruno and Fred Costello, who often ride to board meetings together.

Meanwhile, Mr Cameron said a timetable for giving Scotland a new range of powers over tax, spending and welfare would be met, after Alex Salmond accused Westminster of «tricking» No voters.

First, I want to thank all 48 of those candidates, not just for their extraordinary efforts, but for simply stepping up and dedicating 3 months of their lives to meet the voters across our communities.

The New York Public Interest Research Group, Citizens Union, the League of Women Voters, and Common Cause, are calling for an end to the long Albany tradition of closed door meetings between the governor and legislative leaders where they make key decisions on the budget and other issues, known as three men in a room.

Barbara Bartoletti, with the League of Women Voters, says even the closed door, three men in a room leaders meetings, criticized for their secrecy, are no longer even announced.

Former President Obama and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE both denounced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein on Tuesday as allegations of rape and sexual harassment increased against the prominent Democratic donor.

We want to go out and meet a lot of voters and get the message out.»

Seeks voter approval, as part of the annual budget vote at the annual district meeting for a multi-year (2017 - 18 through 2021 - 22) student transportation contract with Brega Transportation, Inc. in accordance with its response to RFP ER -3-1-7.

Larry Hogan provided a great roadmap for that,» said Chrys Kefalas, a Republican who announced his candidacy for Senate this week after several months of fundraising and meeting with voters across the Free State.

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In June revotes in the remaining two systems, one gained voter approval of a budget that met its cap.