Sentences with phrase «petition signatures later»

Doing so would require a major network of volunteers to gather petition signatures later this summer.

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Students at Northern Arizona University are the latest to push for the greener, healthier choice with a bid to gather 1,500 signatures on a petition in support of meat - free dining one day a week.

Thus by passing the marriage bill in the House in early March, as supporters now hope to do, opponents could get more than a month of additional time to obtain the petition signatures than if the bill passed at the end of the session in late April.

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer arrived late to and left early from a last - minute «petitioning party» thrown to boost confidence in his surprise comeback bid for city comptroller as he races against the clock to collect the nearly 4,000 signatures he needs to make it onto the ballot ahead of tomorrow's deadline.

Hours later, over 100 New Yorkers rallied at Comptroller Scott Stringer's office, delivering a divestment valentine with thousands of petition signatures urging the City's pension funds to divest coal, oil and gas holdings.

More recently, public debate over the circulation of guns in Westchester reignited after a gun store opened in Harrison less than 1,000 feet from an elementary school late last year, spurring a torrent of backlash from residents, and an online petition garnering 3,500 signatures.

It cuts the number of signatures in half (for newly - qualifying parties, and non-presidential independent candidates), and provides for a later petition deadline for party petitions.

It provided for a petition of 40,042 valid signatures, due in late March.

An independent candidate for president seeking placement on the general election ballot must file a petition with the coordinator of elections containing the signatures of at least 25 voters per state elector (275 total) no later than the third Thursday in August.

Spitzer appeared on Leno's show in California less than 24 hours after a four - day flurry of canvassing for 3,750 valid petitions to run for city comptroller — submitting more than 27,000 signatures to the city Board of Elections late Thursday night ahead of a midnight deadline.

In their late - February rejection of the Parent Trigger petition, CUSD officials claimed that many of the signatures were invalid due to small discrepancies with their existing parent records, like birthdays and autograph appearance.

I noted late last week that beer geeks who desperately want to know President Obama's «White House Honey Ale» homebrew recipe are using any means necessary to get at it — including a FOIA request and even a petition with the White House that has received 9,649 signatures to date.