Sentences with phrase «other local elections»

[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

[1] This election was held on the same day as other local elections as well as Police and Crime Commissioner elections.

This was on the same day as other local elections.

Elections to Cannock Chase District Council took place on 7 May 2015, [1] in line with other local elections in the United Kingdom which were held on the same day as the general election.

The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day.

[1][2] This was on the same day as other local elections.

[1] This was on the same day as other local elections in England.

Despite the high level of public attention around mayoral elections, turnout in elections has fluctuated between the low 30s and mid 40s (see Chart 1 above)-- levels found in other local elections, and well below those in the devolved countries.

[1] It was held on the same day as the 2015 general election as well as other local elections.

As a further disincentive against proposing large rises, councils themselves will have to foot the bill for running a referendum, though the vote could be held in tandem with other local elections.

«NYS Commissioner of Labor Peter Rivera has taken no official or unofficial position in the 76th district primary election or any other local election.

Not exact matches

Notwithstanding desiring the autonomy for municipalities to set the other campaign finance and disclosure rules, Edmonton calls for amendments to the Local Authorities Elections Act to eliminate corporate and union donations for all local election candidLocal Authorities Elections Act to eliminate corporate and union donations for all local election candidlocal election candidates.

Faced with so much violence around me, watching friends die one by one because of either drugs or other bad choices, watching corrupt politicians win local elections, and dealing with the same sort of racism, homophobia, and other things that caused me to flee to Ohio in the first place, it became clear to me that if I stay here any longer, I'll never be able to leave a place I'm so unhappy with.

He claimed that in local elections contested by all four Scottish parties this year «it is the Lib Dems who are leading the pack, rising by an average of ten percentage points while the others flatline or decline».

Local government elections don't have any direct impact on each other and there is no consensus way to quantify the fact that an election in a small city, or a city with more seats on its council, may be less important than in a major city, or a seat with fewer seats on its council.

Making any contribution or donation of money or other thing of value, or making any expenditure, independent expenditure, or disbursement in connection with any federal, state or local election in the United States;

And of course the state party may be able to help you if there's no primary (if there is, it's even more important to make friends with other local Democrats who have run and won elections in your district — ask for their endorsement and their list).

For these and other reasons, it is more instructive to consider party performance this year by comparison with last year's local elections, rather than those in 2009.

[99] On the same day, Labour polled ahead of all other parties at the local elections, winning 31 % of the vote and taking control of six additional councils.

A good way of assessing this question is to look at the experience of local elections and analyse how much other parties benefitted when UKIP stood a candidate in 2013 but not this year, compared with where they had candidates both times.

In an open letter, signed by Clive Lewis and Jon Cruddas, they argued that cooperation with other progressive parties at last Thursday's local elections could have tipped the balance in close - fought councils, just as it could have delivered a Labour - led government in 2017.

After repeating the mantra that local elections are local, the overall performances of the main parties at local elections are often discussed by journalists and others.

Although LCR typically does not allow local chapters to support other candidates, the organization is allowing for flexibility in this election.

There is currently a federal law against non-citizens voting in an election for a federal office (president / vice president, senator, or representative), but there is no federal law against non-citizens voting in any other state or local election.

Elections for municipal or other local offices (city councils, governing boards of schools, hospitals, etc) are nonpartisan by law, with the exception that home - rule cities may legislate partisan elections for thElections for municipal or other local offices (city councils, governing boards of schools, hospitals, etc) are nonpartisan by law, with the exception that home - rule cities may legislate partisan elections for thelections for themselves.

There were other unsatisfactory, to say the least, aspects to the former first - past - the - post system which are also adequately illustrated by the overall results of the 2003 Scottish local government elections.

Doha's clients have not fared well in the elections and Qatar's interference has often angered other local and international actors.

Lib Dems, paralysed by the shock of successive local elections disasters, have realised they have no other choice but to cling on until 2015.

In fact, it is the lower threshold for winning under FPTP compared with many other systems that often lets extremists parties slip through and win at local election level in the UK.

With Reed not resigning until the end of January, there's a good chance that the by - election will be scheduled to coincide with the May local elections (which ought to help Labour, as it'd dilute the effort that the other parties could put in).

This election, more than any other in recent memory, was about local and regional factors.

The narrowing of the Conservative lead over Labour is largely thanks to the three most recent polls which have leads of 13, 14, and 15; lower than all but two of the other polls since the local elections.

Six new (but very short) policy statements (which you can view or download here) were circulated to local Labour parties, affiliated organisations and other stakeholders after the May elections and the national policy forum meets again in Birmingham on 16/7 June.

Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, Former Governor, Alao Akala and other prominent members of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state participated in ongoing local government elections in Oyo State.

A couple of other notable features: a find - your - local - volunteer - office page, a virtual phone bank and as election day neared, a Google Maps - based find - your - polling - place application.

We could make some comparisons between a local and national election: the local election has a certain participation and the national other.

Subject to the provisions of this article, a political party is free to participate in shaping the political will of the people, to disseminate information on political ideas, social and economic programmes of a national character, and sponsor candidates for elections to any public office other than to District Assemblies or lower local government units.

In making her endorsement, Assemblymember Nolan cited Jimmy Van Bramer's deep roots in the community and extensive record of service for the Queens Library, Community Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organizations.

Almost out of politeness, the bookies named other possible contenders including Angus Robertson, the SNP's successful election strategist, Alex Neil, the Scottish Health Secretary, and Derek Mackay, a local government minister.

Some see local election results as pointers for the coming national political fights, but others say they are more about council tax and bins and other services.

«However, it seems likely that the Scottish Parliament will legislate for a reduction in the voting age for all future Scottish Parliament and Scottish local government elections and this may lead to pressure for similar changes to the franchise in the other devolved territories.»

Other possible contenders include Angus Robertson, the SNP's successful election strategist, Alex Neil, the Scottish Health Secretary, and Derek Mackay, a local government minister.

Labour support fell by over ten percent between the local elections of 2009 and 2014 in a number of other local authority areas, including South Dublin County (14.8 %), Fingal (14.4 %), Cork City (12.6 %) and Kildare (10.2 %).

Under her leadership, the local party won the state's «Golden Gavel» award for knocking on more doors in local elections than any other local delegation in the state.

Awe had been in exile after the State Government refiled a criminal case against him and two others for the alleged murder of Mrs Julianah Adewumi and one Mr Ayo Jeje at Erinjiyan Ekiti in Ekiti West Local Government Area prior to the 2014 governorship election.

Historically, it has been hard to convince people to run in other elections against Republican incumbents, but anger over Trump ignited a spark in some to seek local office for the first time.

As with some other constituencies that have produced sensational election results, from Lincoln (1973) to Blaenau Gwent (2005), the trust between a loyal, almost tribal, electorate and the local party was snapped.

That's the kind of thing we say to each other while looking ahead to 16 uninterrupted hours of local by - election coverage.

Labour did make some significant gains in the local elections, most notably in London and other big cities.

We reached out to the remaining members of The Mount Vernon City Council, Council President Roberta Apuzzo (D), Acting President Pro Tem, Marcus A. Griffith (D), and Deborah Reynolds (D) as well as The Commissioner of the Westchester Board of Election and Westchester Democratic Chairman, Reggie Lafayette (who I believe is also Mt. Vernon Democratic Chairman as well - sound like a conflict of interest to me, but I digress) and other local elected officials who have yet to respond to our request for a comment.