Sentences with phrase «on multiple ballot»

Candidates running for office in New York can run on multiple ballot lines, regardless of party enrollment.

Many other petitions were filed under independent party labels by candidates who will already be running as Republicans and Democrats, and these candidates will thus have their names appearing on multiple ballot lines.

The predicament facing the party is a product of New York's unusual voting system, which allows candidates to appear on multiple ballot lines.

The party is generally opposed to fusion balloting, or the process of allowing candidates to run on multiple ballot lines.

(New York is one of six states that permits «fusion voting,» or permitting votes cast for a candidate appearing on multiple ballot lines to be counted for that one candidate; thus, New York is home to several minor parties — the Independence Party on Row C, the Conservative Party on Row D, and the WFP on Row E — that «cross-endorse» major party nominees for office).

The Conservative Party typically supports the GOP nominee by utilizing New York's fusion voting system, which allows candidates to appear on multiple ballot lines.

Cuomo does not support an end to the fusion ballot system of allowing a candidate to run on multiple ballot lines, but the Wilson - Pakula repeal would greatly reduce the clout of the state's minor parties that can influence the platforms and policies of the Democratic and Republican parties.

More than three dozen pies received votes, but only 20 received votes on multiple ballots.

Marquette will play four matches this season against teams ranked in the preseason top 25 and a total of six matches against teams that appeared on multiple ballots.

Langworthy and other Trump operatives must convince some 300 state committee chairs with a vote in the process to appoint delegates who will stay loyal on multiple ballots at the convention.

Not exact matches

On Monday, Trump posted multiple tweets calling for voters to cast ballots for Gillespie and Virginia Republicans «tomorrow,» which was correct.

On Rivers» general electoral anarchy: «Shocking cases of cold blooded killings and beheading, obstruction of votes, arson, voter intimidation, ballot snatching, missing result sheets, presenting of fake ballot papers, multiple thumb - printing, campaigning at polling units, compromise of ad - hoc staffs, absence of level playing environment, violence against media personnel and impunity were witnessed in different magnitude across the length and breadth of the state.

«The only way to let everyone on is through multiple ballots,» the chairman said.

This creates a situation where one candidate will appear multiple times on the same ballot, for the same position.

Casinos are designed to deprive you of your sense of time, so when the Connecticut Republicans started — for the first time since the 1960s, we were told — descending into multiple ballots for their gubernatorial nominee, with long, tedious roll calls followed by long, tedious, game - theory - driven vote switches, it seemed like their convention had dragged on late into the night.

State GOP Chairman Ed Cox is so worried about party - flipping Suffolk County Steve Levy's chances of getting on the ballot at the party's upcoming convention that he has been actively recruiting a fourth gubernatorial candidate, multiple sources confirm.

Jack Davis, who has run multiple times for the seat as a Democrat, will appear on the ballot under the «Tea Party» line.

There was some discussion about allowing all the candidates the chance to make it on the ballot by holding multiple votes, but party leaders quashed those rumors today.

In the opinion of CADA, election threats come in different forms and may include intimidation, registering minors and foreigners, multiple registration, etc. during voter registration exercise or targeting of election officials, intimidation or harassment of journalists, incitement to violence in the media or public, protecting, expanding, or delineating turf or «no - go areas», attacks on election rallies or candidates, intimidation of voters to compel them to vote or stay away, physical attacks on election materials such as snatching and destruction of ballot boxes, armed clashes among political parties, violent clashes among groups of rival supporters, vandalism and physical attacks on property of opponents, targeted attacks against specific candidates or political parties, attacks on rivals who have either won in elections or were defeated, violent street protests and efforts by armed police to maintain or restore order, tear gas, firing on protestors, attacks by protestors on property or the police, escalation and perpetuation of ethnic or sectarian violence.

But a GOP insider said he wouldn't be surprised if Donovan secures multiple lines on a special election ballot.

Perhaps the most value the WFP offers is an actual line on the ballot come election time: In New York and seven other states, candidates can run with the endorsement of multiple parties, and Democrats who also run on the WFP line get the help of the party's ground troops and the coveted imprimatur of being a progressive candidate.

With much interest from possible Republican candidates, a September primary is also likely, pitting multiple candidates against one another to get on the general election ballot in November.

In all but two statewide races, multiple Democratic candidates will be on September's primary ballot.

New York allows a single candidate to be on multiple lines on the ballot, and Balter is on track to get the nomination of the Working Families Party.

New York state election law allows candidates to run on multiple party lines, letting candidates like Cuomo and Astorino get their names on the ballot more than once while appealing to specific voter segments.

New York allows candidates to run on multiple party lines, and the new party gives Cuomo and other Democrats a way to advertise their support — while getting their name on the ballot an additional time.

On Wednesday, the New York State Court of Appeals in Albany will consider whether to examine if multiple New York Supreme Court judges were justified in unanimously reinstating Norma Campusano and Daniel Clark to the ballot for September's Democratic primary.

As a New York native, I've seen firsthand how fusion voting, which allows multiple parties to endorse the same candidate, has failed to deliver on its promise of more choice at the ballot box.

If no candidate succeeds on the first ballot, the convention would go to multiple ballots until someone tops the 50 percent mark, or the party can say under its rules that it made a «good faith» effort to reach that threshold.

That means multiple candidates could compete in a September primary for a spot on the ballot if they can gather sufficient signatures during the petition process that ends July 9, Czarny said.

According to multiple sources, Balter has collected more than 8,000 signatures to appear on the June 26 primary ballot.

This district is one of a handful of California races where Democrats are concerned multiple candidates on their side could split the Democratic vote, allowing two Republicans to advance to the November ballot.

«In 2014 Hanna won the Independence Party's nomination (New York allows candidates to accept multiple parties» nominations) and if he does the same thing this cycle, he'll have a spot on the general election ballot.

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Of note, LittleBigPlanet 2 was the only title with multiple add - ons earning votes as Rise of the Cakeling and Toy Story both found their way onto ballots.