Sentences with phrase «petition he way onto the ballot if»

He insisted he will go to the convention next month — «I'm not going to say, «Oh, I'm running against the entire party,»» — but will petition he way onto the ballot if necessary.

Also: Independent candidates can petition their way onto the ballot if they're passed over for the special election by party leaders.

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If all else fails, Paladino is planning to petition his way onto the ballot as an independent candidate, although he will not be naming his self - created line the «Tea Party,» because that would be seen as «an anathema» to activsits, Caputo said.

Paladino has said he will petition his way onto the ballot, spending up to $ 10 million of his own money on his campaign, if he fails to make the convention cut.

If nobody tries to petition their way onto the ballot in coming weeks, there will be no primary in June.

Ganim said his supporters are strongly encouraging him to petition his way onto the August primary ballot if he falls short of getting 15 percent of the delegates at the May 19 convention — the automatic qualification threshold.