Sentences with phrase «one's recent vote»

Read about other recent votes in our shareholder activism series.

Under current law, a new party must get signatures equal to two percent of the most recent vote for governor or president to qualify for the ballot.

Today's recent vote on school choice underscores the position of NSBA's policy - making body, Delegate Assembly, that public funds should not be used, directly or indirectly, to fund private education through tax credits, vouchers, or a choice system.

Holdren had been asked specifically about recent votes by the House Appropriations Committee.

In fact, some observers are quietly wondering if the proposed tax breaks influenced Drake's recent vote against the proposed ban on nepotism hiring.

A similar thing happened in the most recent vote in June, but the US Department of Justice intervened.

In Europe, establishment parties on the left and right frequently cooperate to fend off anti-establishment challengers — not always successfully, as recent votes for Brexit and against Italian constitutional reform indicate.

We are also including recent votes from Megavote for U.S. Senate and House of Representative elected officials.

With recent voting gains at the IWC's annual meeting, the country is hopeful that a return to commercial whaling is imminent.

Ginsberg further noted that, unlike in Purcell and other recent voting rights cases, the Texas district court's decision followed a full trial and rested on an extensive record.

CNN: AME Church likens Congress's Holder vote to «evil strategies» following Reconstruction The country's oldest black religious denomination is blasting Congress's recent vote holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt as similar to the «evil strategies employed following the Reconstruction era.»

The debate has been particularly pointed in Oregon and Colorado, where recent votes to introduce such labeling were narrowly defeated.

Unfortunately, the Guide dates back to the first wave of electoral reform in the UK in 1999, but the Democratic Audit website also includes lots of useful material on recent voting system debates and controversies.

In the event that more than one vote is cast by an absentee voter, the board of elections will count the most recent vote received.

He asked reporters — while his speech was carried live — for the most recent vote tallies.

The most recent vote came in January, when leadership cited health insurance increases and pay raises for elected officials as reasons for rejection.

Enrollment and recent voting patterns are on the governor's side.

Citing recent votes by the Supreme Court to unsuccessful federal policies to children's textbooks which largely ignore racial segregation, Rothstein argued that America acts like we don't have a history surrounding these issues.

Nearly 200 people flocked to the Mountain Lake PBS studio last night to protest Rep. Elise Stefanik's recent vote in favor of the American Health Care Act, a few supporters of the Republican congresswoman also showed up to counter-demonstrate.

Washington (CNN)- The country's oldest black religious denomination is blasting Congress's recent vote holding Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt as similar to the «evil strategies employed following the Reconstruction era.»

The most recent vote was on a compromise bill that closely resembles the Senate version.

Such votes are non-binding, and so the Board at Citigroup is legally entitled to ignore this recent vote entirely.

Watch Dr. Leblanc on BNN with Allan Small as they talk about the recent vote to keep Jamie Dimon at JPMorgan.

Dr. Sherman was first elected as a Progressive Conservative MLA in 2008, became Liberal leader in 2011 and was re-elected as MLA for Edmonton - Meadowlark in the recent vote.

At Oakmark, we evaluate businesses by summing the present value of their future cash flows, which we believe will only be minimally affected by U.K.'s recent vote to leave the EU.

The recent vote in Houston to push back against transgender rights evoked saber rattling about corporate boycotts.

But in some parts of the country a grass - roots movement of laid - off workers resisting the plant closures is exerting surprising pressure upon its own leadership, as the recent vote by the rank and file membership of United Auto Workers to defy its own leadership and decisively reject a wage agreement with Chrysler Corporation appears to indicate.

The Sooners lead in the Crystal Ball prediction, but Michigan has been getting some recent votes:

Considering most government officials in the UK don't know how Brexit will play out, it would be a huge surprise were Gabigol's move to Arsenal scuppered by the recent vote.

Hurtado also brushed off a recent vote of «no confidence» from the Plainfield Township Board, saying he had not seen anything on the vote or any documents from township trustees.

A recent vote on TodayMOMS shows that over 70 % of voters don't think chocolate milk should be banned.

The recent vote by the Paediatricians to continue accepting funds from infant formula companies by the college surprises me.

As both a constitutional lawyer, albeit one specializing in the United States, and a political scientist, I followed with great interest the recent vote in Scotland regarding potential secession from the United Kingdom.

The recent Vote Leave campaign under Dominic Cummings» leadership showed how this approach can be supercharged with the use of data science.

«His recent vote against the Tier VI pension proposal is evidence of his support for working families and the 99 %.

«In my term in the City Council, you will see I have voted consistently, in a progressive manner,» he said, pointing to his recent vote in favor of a bill allowing transgender people to more easily alter their birth certificates to reflect their sexual identification.

The recent vote at the UN to allow Saudi Arabia on women rights council shed light onto something else: country votes are secret.

I think so, and based on recent votes it would appear that a solid majority of the legislature trusts its competence.

Given the closeness of some recent votes on the NEC and the fact that both Steve Rotherham and Dennis Skinner are known to speak their minds and vote accordingly, it isn't difficult to work out what is going on in this contest.

Some of the other property tax increases voted on by Killian were not as significant as her recent vote for the 2017 budget.

The Plattsburgh resident was among nearly 200 people who came to the Mountain Lake PBS studio to protest the lawmaker's recent vote in favor of the American Health Care Act.

This is still above the sort of participation seen in the US mid-term elections (around 40 per cent) and well above the recent vote for UK police commissioners (just 15 per cent), but the implications remain alarming for Europe's political establishment.

Alas, the deferential mood quickly subsided after his speech, when Clegg was tracked down by Channel 4's Michael Crick who wanted to discuss his recent voting record.

Current students and alums of Cornell's hotel school, known as the Harvard of hospitality programs, are reacting negatively to a recent vote by the university's Board of Trustees to establish a new College of Business, merging the hotel school and two other business schools into one.

According to a survey of all 436 House votes this year by POLITICO, Maffei has voted less with House Democrats than any other member of the 50 - member Democratic freshmen class — and that includes a recent vote the Democratic lawmaker cast along with his GOP colleagues to delay by one year both the employer and individual mandates in President Obama's signature legislative accomplishment, the Affordable Care Act.

It is thought he would struggle to make that total, given that only 40 MPs supported him in a recent vote of no confidence.

By Matt Pommer Old divisions among Democratic legislators bubbled up during the recent votes on new labor contracts for more than 35,000 unionized state workers.

He also praised a recent vote by 62 percent of ExxonMobil shareholders for the company to examine how the Paris agreement goals might affect business.