Sentences with phrase «of registered voters»

In order to qualify for public financing, candidates must collect signatures and $ 5 contributions from 1 percent of registered voters in the city.

The bill lowers the number of signatures a new party must obtain to one - quarter of one percent of the registered voters in the state.

The number of registered voters in turn determines the shape of parliamentary constituencies.

48 percent of registered voters say parents should be allowed to opt their children out of the tests, while 47 percent say parents should not be allowed to opt their kids out.

54 % of registered voters statewide think he is doing either an excellent or good job in office while 29 % rate him as fair, and 13 % say he is performing poorly.

In a 2016 national survey of registered voters, health care ranked number four on the list of importance behind the economy, terrorism, and foreign policy.

This proportion closely reflects the overall proportion of registered voters who, regardless of whether they have seen an ad or not, do not want the governor to be in the race.

About one - third of registered voters went to the polls, according to the election commission.

Volunteers or paid campaign staff will get a list of registered voters and knock on their doors to ask them to sign a petition.

Fifty - five percent of registered voters approve of his work as governor, compared with 33 percent who don't.

He wants there to be a cause — not the 10 % of registered voters supporting a petition, which supports want.

Current law requires a petition of 1 % of the registered voters for statewide office, and 5 % for district and county office.

The measure will require approval by at least 55 percent of the registered voters voting on the measure.

Just 26 % of registered voters report the governor is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

The margin of error for the sample of registered voters is four points.

Even so, 24 percent of registered voters cast ballots, many times the turnout in the typical school board election.

Normally, half or more of the registered voters do not bother to do so.

But only 24 percent of registered voters turned out to vote.

Only 24 percent of registered voters actually participated in the election.

The voting trend was the same in the various councils with only about 40 per cent of the registered voters coming out to cast their votes in the seven local councils so far declared.

Well, 66 % of registered voters across the state believe he is working hard as governor.

He wanted the court to declare the register null and void and order a validation of all registered voters.

What they're ignoring is that those officials are responsible to all those millions of registered voters — and their kids.

It's more cumbersome than pulling a lever in a voting both, and a relatively small minority of registered voters attend.

He said the identity of the registered voter can not be traced if all the voter has to do is to put his finger prints on paper.

The election first samples the local prevalence of the class, then which of the registered voters choose to actually cast votes.

35 % of registered voters rated the governor well at the time but 32 % didn't feel they knew enough about him to have an opinion.

The requirement is no more than 5 % of the number of registered voters eligible to vote for that office in the party primary.

At a time when the urban population is growing quickly, the number of registered voters in these areas is not keeping pace.

They said the board makes decisions based on the number of registered voters, including how many paper ballots to print and make available at each election.

66 % of registered voters say they don't want the actor to turn politician.

The poll comes after previous surveys of registered voters have shown support for holding a convention, though it had been on a steady decline.

55 % of registered voters statewide say he is while 36 % think he is getting a raw deal.

Two - thirds of registered voters — 66 % — have a favorable view of the governor.

A whopping 84 % of registered voters report that, from what they have heard, the situation is nothing more than a political power play.

In off - year or primary elections, about 20 % of registered voters actually vote, which gives enormous power to a handful of voters.

They comprise twenty - five percent of all registered voters.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A new poll of registered voters in New York shows Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Cuomo with a 2 - to - 1 lead over Republican Carl Paladino.

Looking at how New York's economy is performing, a slim majority of registered voters in New York — 51 % — say it has stayed about the same.

Just to get on the ballot for one of the Senate District seats, as an independent, will officially take up to 3,000 signatures of registered voters who live in that Senate district but in reality potential candidates will need to collect far more signatures in order to ensure that they will survive challenges to the validity of their petition signatures.

A recent Wall Street Journal / NBC poll showed 55 percent of registered voters think New York is headed in the wrong direction, the highest number in more than 10 years.

Nearly half of registered voters in New York City consider it the kiss of death.

That means supporters of the proposal now can begin the task of gathering 305,591 valid signatures of registered voters from 44 of 88 Ohio counties.

In a Siena College poll released in February, the percentage of registered voters who had a favorable opinion of the governor dropped nine points from the month prior.

About one - quarter of registered voters statewide — 26 % — think Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

47 % of registered voters citywide think the Big Apple is moving in the right direction.

Renacci's campaign spokesman cited an online poll of registered voters by Axios / SurveyMonkey done in February and March.

Additionally, 84 percent of registered voters believe Medicaid should continue reimbursing Planned Parenthood for reproductive health and preventive care services — reimbursements which are under attack as Congress attempts to «defund» Planned Parenthood at the federal level.

In the off - year school - board elections for which I have data, 1997 and 1999, the median turnout of registered voters is 9 percent, as can be seen in Figure 1a.