Sentences with phrase «political parties»

They might even help undermine the influence of political parties in local government, too.

In order to have a coherent point of view on this question it seems critical to properly take on the question of the purpose of political parties in a modern democracy.

This might, for example, involve extra state funding for political parties in return for a cap on big private and union giving.

Are lawyers benefited by having multiple organizations engage with political parties to advance their interests?

Lots of words by political parties about the need for infrastructure spending, but there have been few commitments to real action.

We've asked the other political parties for details of their own arrangements in dealing with these issues.

The pressure for change came from political parties as well.

As the general election approaches, we're hoping to speak to the leaders of all the main political parties in the coming months.

The commission had said that 95 political associations put in applications to the commission to be registered as political parties.

But it shows that the promise of a public financing system can entice candidates — even those from political parties which have for decades opposed the idea on ideological grounds — to participate.

In this way, we have seen in the major Spring - nations the establishment of new political parties and elections.

Find information on registered political parties in the 2008 federal election, including party leadership, background information, and election platforms.

Most of the time, ratings are consistent among people of different political parties.

I think we need to realize that religion guide individuals not political parties.

Representatives from the various political parties who will attend the event will also be given the opportunity to address their various supporters and music fans.

We're in the final week of the federal election campaign and all three major political party leaders have finally unveiled their full campaign platforms.

The 30 - second ad, which features no fewer than three images of the Democratic governor and the Republican senator together, makes no mention of political party at all.

Ultimately the idea of state funding for political parties does have its advantages, but - as other countries around the world demonstrate - badly applied it can cause just as many problems.

That should be an interesting communication problem for a Conservative government, or for that matter any of the opposition political parties as well.

It differs from mainstream political parties in techniques, but also by drafting its policies after consultation of people in any given area, not before as is the case in the mainstream.

The party has about 15,000 registered voters, making it the state's third largest political party.

In practice, we quickly ended up with national political parties instead of a patchwork of regional parties, so the requirement wasn't really necessary.

The church can not be its own political party if it wants to survive.

Knowing what political parties really stand for is difficult enough anyway.

His main efforts have centered around fostering cooperation between political parties by fighting the difficulties of bipartisan politics.

And they can support political parties whose larger policy agenda aligns with their own.

The real democratic country allows free establishment of not only political parties, but any kind of social organization.

In the last election cycle, they spent about a half - million dollars on national political party committee efforts.

However, both main British political parties continue to insist that the world is facing imminent disaster without drastic cuts in CO2.

The commission was forced to suspend a planned limited registration exercise as a result of concerns from political parties over lack of clear cut guidelines for the exercise.

I will urge workers not only to collect their voter's card only but they need to join political parties.

His previous work has shown that, for instance, corrections of political rumors tend to be ineffective unless made by people within the same political party as the intended audience.

The investigation is part of a broader probe, launched last year, into how political parties are using data analytics to target voters.

What matters most is how many «seats» each party wins, and for things to change political parties need to win seats from each other.

Now, he says political parties are weaker and candidates who are not independently wealthy are on their own.

The order of elections is critical to the success or failure of most political parties because of the kind of politics we play in this part of the world.

As a result, solar proponents push for the switch for a variety of reasons that cut across political party lines.

An amendment to state campaign finance law months before the 2014 campaign season began allowed state political parties to make unlimited payments on behalf of most candidates for organizational expenses.

That shut me up and gave me an insight into how government, parliament and political parties work.

A major or minor political party must file the name of its presidential candidate with the secretary of state if the party meets the requirements for ballot access.

How can invalid PDP primaries affect an election which other political parties participated in?

Since scientists get the vote too, they, like everyone else, get to influence the decisions that political parties make about policies of the future and the present.

In a series of studies, the researchers found a split between the same words presidential candidates from the nation's two major political parties used and what those words mean.

We need smaller political parties with a DIY ethos that depend on their members.