Whatever
comes out of an election, the same people are almost certain to remain members of the federal council, certainly the same political parties will continue to govern.
Kennedy, as did his opponent in 2014, signed a contract promising to limit campaign spending to a grant of about $ 95,000 in taxpayer money he received under the Citizen Election Program (CEP), the landmark Connecticut campaign finance reform that its supporters claim is a model for keeping special interest
money out of elections.
The New York gubernatorial election became a two - way race when Rick Lazio dropped
out of the election in September.
W.F.P.
got out of the election alive, despite the governor's transparent attempts, even as the party's candidate during the election, to undermine it.
South Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Jaime Harrison
dropped out of the election earlier Thursday and gave his support to former labor secretary Tom Perez, the other likely front - runner in the race.
This can best be served by Labour coming
out of the election as strong as possible, able to form a government.
The Electoral Commission reports today on party donations in the fourth quarter of 2007, a period which partly precedes Brown
bottling out of the election.
The governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) came
out of the elections with the remaining 4 seats in a region that ultimately sung to the NPP.
In fact — based on a recommendation from nobody at all, and no evidence beyond Democratic Reform Minister Pierre Poilievre's nasty slander about Elections Canada wearing «team jerseys» — the Fair Elections Act moves the Commissioner
out of Elections Canada and into the office of a federal public servant, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
In this sense from an internal legal standpoint the elections are legitimate, but the real question at hand is whether the trials themselves were fair or whether Putin and / or his administration are manipulating the courts to keep what most view as the only legitimate challenge to Putin's
rule out of the election.
By point of comparison, the Senate Republicans raised virtually an identical amount ($ 2 million) over the same period in 2013, which is a comparable year since it was the first
period out of the election cycle.
Some might remember the 1987 general election when «Critch», «Mitch» and «Titch» appeared on the Saturday morning Today programme to take the
mickey out of the election campaign.
The session concluded with the passage of a two - year extension of mayoral control for New York City schools, giving Mayor Bill de Blasio some unusual breathing room after several years of 12 - month extensions and kicking the
issue out of an election year for the governor and the Legislature.
The bill was
voted out of the elections committee and is currently before the Committee on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions, which does not meet regularly.
«While I wish so many voters hadn't been
taken out of the election process, I'm glad to see calls for a more friendly election system,» Clouston said.
It is ironic that in their mission to «Save Labour», the party's right is
pricing out of its election many of those who it claims to represent.
I leave you with this: don't make too
much out of the election results, the presidential cycle, the «sell in May and go away» phenomenon, etc..
Of the four original candidates, EMEA head Allen Hanen and dispute resolution partner Tim Parkes were
knocked out of the election in the first round earlier this week.
So we're about a
month out of the election, and people still can't stop talking about it, specifically the role of the Electoral College.
Akin, who won a tough primary battle this month, has apologized for his comments but also defied pressure to
get out of the election.
«We'll come
out of this election with a much firmer understanding of what worked and what didn't, once we see who did well and who did not,» Zukin says.
Not least of those ways is the provision to move the chief investigator, the Elections Commissioner,
out of Elections Canada and into the Office of the Federal Public Prosecutor, who reports not to Parliament, as does the Chief Electoral Officer, but to the Minister of Justice.
«There has been a lot of ugliness and bullying to come
out of this election and I think children pick up on that from TV or their parents,» Norrell said.
«National, Regional, District Security Task Forces have all been established and functional officers are undergoing various training and simulation exercises to build capacity and confidence to handle all security issues that may arise
out of the election and I hope we will come out of this election without problems,» she said.
He accused the outgoing chairman, Mr Samuel Akosile of inviting the DSS and NSCDC who invaded the place and chased
them out of the election venue.
«It's politically important to have electoral success, but also important for the mandate that comes
out of the election, so that in the difficult times ahead we can bring people together to make the necessary decisions.»
Campaign Finance Board spokesman Matthew Sollars said it «reduces the influence of deep - pocketed special interests and keeps corporate money
out of our elections.»
Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton, D - Ithaca: Yes «In my first few weeks of office, I signed onto the Assembly Public Election Financing bill as one of the most important reforms we could enact to help get the corrupting influence of big money
out of our elections.
If there is one good thing that has come
out of this election it is the inspiration for more feminist art — art that speaks to women across this country and says, «We will not sit quietly.»
«I don't care what political candidate or party you favor, I think our only hope is coming
out of the election a year from now, that we have an executive branch and a Congress that is more inclined to work together to solve these problems,» says Jim Connor, a senior executive vice president at Duke Realty Corp. in Indianapolis.