Sentences with phrase «party position»

The labels long attached to party positions in politics may soon look utterly out - of - date.

Of course a serious political party must have a collective, party position on the key issues of the day.

To win an election Labour also needs to steal a significant number of votes from parties positioned to the right of it on the political spectrum, and right now that's not happening.

Those holding government or official party positions would have to resign to vote with the opposition.

He also used more than $ 15,000 of the mayor's money to back candidates running for party positions in Queens.

Lopez held onto the unpaid party position of district leader, and last year was widely rumored to be looking to make a political comeback.

While making a rallying call to party members to register, Professor Delle said the biometric cards would not only ensure the membership status of registered members, but would also ensure that members are powered to contest for party positions at the branch, constituency, regional and national levels.

But the key passage of the resolution is this: «Be it resolved that any elected official or potential candidate who does not support marriage as defined between one man and one woman, shall not have their name appear on Row C, the New York State Conservative Party position on election ballots, in any election.»

It was his father («Papi») who gave Mr. Díaz his start in politics in 1994, by letting him run on his slate for the unpaid party position of district leader, back when «Rubencito» was just a 21 - year - old with a newborn son, no college degree and a $ 300 - a-week job as a messenger for the City Council.

«I want us to use the European elections to cause an earthquake in British politics, to change the Labour party position on the European referendum, for the Conservative party post the European elections, well you guys will have to decide whether you think Cameron is the right person to lead in 2015 or not,» Farage said.

A Democratic district leader is a nonpaying Democratic Party position.

That was not the Labor Party position.

A District leader is an unpaid elected party position.

But Hoffay added that prohibitions on the mayor and department heads seeking contributions from city employees and the ban on department heads holding party positions should remain in the legislation.

The current Green Party position on the EU is that it's a flawed organisation, but it's better to try to reform it than leave.

His roll of the dice has cost the long esteemed LIBERAL PARTY its position in parliament and brought to the fore a more left - oriented NDP.

Speaking on Adom FM the former Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority said it would be absurd to have all contestants and opponents smiling and holding hands into executive party position elections and presidential primaries.

Speaking in a similar vein, a faction of the Taraba State chapter of the APC, under the aegis of APC Integrity Group, said the women affairs minister's views did not reflect the state party position.

But a Republican president who adheres to the current party position may well stop the program.

As well, Layton may need to reshape party positions that will now get a lot more scrutiny as his party becomes the first line of defense against Harper's right wing agenda.

That began to switch in the 1960s and especially 1970s, as a result of shifts in the global economy that made American business more favorable to trade and American labor unions less favorable (for a detailed account, read David Karol's Party Position Change in American Politics).

If the latter party positioned itself as moderately conservative on fiscal issues it would have potential to be very influential.

But, seriously, the Lib Dem party position has not changed.

«A Scaling Model for Estimating Time - Series Party Positions from Texts».

Over the many years (since the late 1970s) during which I've gone to Liberal and Lib Dem conferences, from Margate to Dundee via many stops in between in Bournemouth, Brighton and Harrogate, crucial party positions have been decided at our conferences.

Strough, a Democrat, accused Seeber of evading taking a position on the ten core Women's Equality Party positions regarding equal pay, abortion rights, and non-discrimination.

Labour has, however, supplanted the Conservatives as the main opposition party (albeit still 15 seats short of the Liberal Democrats) and the Greens continue to hold their own in Callowland ward, pushing the Conservatives into the smallest party position.

Another question for those voting in the deputy leadership contest was whether, having resigned three times from senior party positions, Watson should be given a fourth chance.

Free vote for MPs plus «strong anti-bombing» party position sounds like Corbynists are building a de-selection argument for rebels.

It might also be easier to rehabilitate some of the EU and Lords rebels by giving them important party positions - one step short of rewarding their rebelliousness with a frontbench job.

The Party Call The «Party Call» lists all of the available Judicial Delegate, Judicial Delegate Alternate and State Committee positions.These party positions will be elected during the Primary in September.

I think my unofficial bridesmaids are the mums but obviously they have their own wedding party position to fulfil.

At Casual Connect USA 2018, attendees can enjoy three networking parties positioned close to the venue as well as free unlimited use of Casual Connect's exclusive Pitch & Match meeting system.

The party stalwarts, it was learned, said the zoning of party positions at the forthcoming national convention would be hinged on where the person chosen as national chairman comes from.

Jostling for party positions at the various levels including the next flag bearer position is also said to be creating tension in the party.

The lobby didn't seem wholly convinced and David Cameron quickly dubbed the report «complete junk» but it had the effect of flushing out the truth on a number of Conservative Party positions.

However, the 1964 presidential election reconfigured the political landscape: the Republican Party positioned itself as the anti-civil-rights party.

Of those, 49 were against the Democratic Party position, for a 96.5 - percent party unity score.

That is not the Labor Party position.

York state there is an elected party position that has a direct influence on the party platform, organizing campaigns, and selecting nearly half of the candidates who go on to

They trotted out the Connecticut folks this week but that is not the system that the groups are pushing in NYS; Conn. is closer to the Green Party position.

Douglas Schneider has been running against Gold to take over the unpaid party position for the district that covers Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Kensington and Ditmas Park.

(The corpse option can be disabled in the options menu, but that would be a shame; it really does make for a unique, more interesting approach to party positioning in combat.)