Sentences with phrase «polling places did»

In 2014, a number of Hartford polling places did not open on time because registrars failed to provide voter lists.

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They did a lot of polling, and they did a lot of building some directional arrows for us [regarding] where to place the money, being able to provide reporting back that says, «Here are trends that are happening,» so I could move the budget around in a way and I could make recommendations to [then candidate Trump] and to leadership, saying, «Here's an opportunity.

-- «Goodbye, neighborhood polling places — 5 counties switch to mega-vote centers,» by CALmatters» Rhonda Lyons: «This election season five California counties are doing away with hundreds of neighborhood polling places and replacing them with fewer «one - stop vote centers» — an experiment sold by Democrats as a way to save money and boost anemic voter turnout from the last midterm elections.»

It's an election issue that gets virtually no attention, but we found out today that many of you do feel strongly about it: Churches being used as Election Day polling places.

(CNN)- It's an election issue that gets virtually no attention, but we found out today that many of you do feel strongly about it: Churches being used as Election Day polling places.

The losers in the 47 % do not vote, most aren't bright enough to find their polling place and of the ones that do they generally screw up the ballot anyway.

For he can't seem to win a Coach of the Year award, his team doesn't get first - place status in a single weekly poll and his players aren't named to All - America teams.

I placed theBroncos fifth on my final ballot, up four places from their No. 9 ranking inthe previous poll and just ahead of Louisville (12 — 1), whose Orange Bowlvictory over Wake Forest did not carry the same cachet as Boise's postseasonwin, and Wisconsin (12 — 1), which didn't have to play Ohio State because of theBig Ten schedule rotation and gained only 201 yards in its Capital One Bowl winover Arkansas.

Ps did I mention the same poll showed that 96.5 % believe the board is not running the team properly and want Usmanov to be given a place on the board.

Monreal did come in second in the poll, with Aaron Ramsey closely behind in third place, and you would have to say that the trio have been our best players all season so far, not only in October.

The Associated Press top 25 voters didn't hold MU's loss to the Volunteers against them all that much, placing the Golden Eagles at # 23 in the newest poll.

They did, after all, create a poll asking if fans would prefer fourth place or a trophy.

Seriously, that's what is needed (Edited to add: I learned today that you need to SIGN UP to be able to do this — don't just show up at the polling place expecting to get to distribute food to voters.

Craft fairs are also great places to test new products because you can get direct feedback from your buyers — or if you're scared to ask them face to face, why not set up a mini voting booth or chalkboard poll, like Folksy seller Ruth Robinson did at one of her markets stalls.

If you do not have your ballot, or you are at polling place other than the one you are registered for, you can vote provisionally: your vote is put aside, they check whether they have received any other votes from you, and if that's your only vote, then it's counted.

You can do this by going to your polling place and requesting the ballot.

how exactly do they determine which ballot one's eligible for, when asking for it at the polling place?

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Oseloka Obaze, had complained that poll did not take place in Okpoko in Ogbaru and Umudim in Nnewi North council areas of the state.

As Anthony Wells points out, it is somewhat inevitable that Labour should be doing worse where they started stronger because there are some places where they didn't have 15 points to lose, but it might also be partly because Ashcroft only polled in Labour seats where the Yes vote was relatively strong in the independence referendum.

«There are a lot of other restrictions out there, enough already, that you do have to show identification the first time you vote, you can't just come to a polling place, never have voted before and not show ID.

Turnout is typically very low in even the hardest - fought special elections, in part because voters simply don't expect polling places to be open in April.

That such occurs is essentially because, having got as far as a polling place, most people will vote, but they don't have to.

If he does, his first contribution could be to the New York City budget — saving the expense of a runoff election,» Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, said in a statement, referring to the runoff election that will take place in October if no candidate gets 40 percent of the primary vote on Sept. 10.

That, however, is hyperbole, as local government results, last year's Holyrood elections and general election polling clearly show the Conservatives rather better placed to do that.

The Conservative and Liberal Democrat leaders face a tough challenge to hold the coalition together if the Lib Dems do not succeed in winning the alternative vote poll, which will take place on May 5th.

Both findings are well within the margin of error so don't get too excited — recent YouGov polls suggest the underlying picture is that Labour have a wafer thin lead over the Tories for first place, and the Lib Dems have a wafer thin lead over the Greens for fourth place.

What happened after that is we gained a double - digit poll lead, which hadn't been earned, and that acted as a disincentive to do all the heavy lifting, to go to all the difficult places after the 2010 defeat.

The Republican, who is neck - and - neck with former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush for first place in some polls, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Recent polls have shown that while Trump is losing badly in New York to Democrat Hillary Clinton, Republicans have been buoyed by the fact he's been doing well on Long Island and upstate, where key competitive Senate races are taking place.

In Simsbury, many homeowners still did not have power throughout the day on Tuesday, and polling places were consolidated to a single site at the Henry James Memorial School near the center of town.

«I know of at lease a dozen older people, personally including my two in - laws, who left the polling places because they said they were waiting on line» and did not want to stay any longer.

Currently, Mr. Catsimatidis is challenging Mr. Lhota in the Republican primary, and he lags behind: one recent poll put him in third place, behind another long - shot candidate, George McDonald, the president of the Doe Fund, a homeless services group.

«(He) Went to his polling place to vote in the primary as he always does.

It took place at the same time that Turner's poll did, on August 30th and August 31st.

«Not only do arguments to retain Bishops possess no intellectual credibility, they are also unpopular with the public, with polls indicating 74 % of the population — including 70 % of Christians — believe it is wrong that Church of England Bishops are given automatic places.»

He did not think it was a problem that a significant number of polling places in his district are not accessible, citing their location in public schools.

Turning to the Lib Dem seats polled, Lord Ashcroft did fieldwork in the ten most marginal Lib Dem seats with the Conservatives in second place.

[166] Morris claimed that telephone polls that immediately asked for voting intentions tended to get a high «Don't know» or anti-government reaction, whereas longer telephone conversations conducted by private polls that collected other information such as views on the leaders» performances placed voters in a much better mode to give their true voting intentions.

Poll results - the breakdown Who we polled We did not pick just any constituencies; we chose the Labour - held marginals where the Tories are in second place.

«The NRA's another place where the membership if you do the polling the membership doesn't agree with the leadership.»

Then there is a process by which after that is done, law enforcement personnel or board of elections personnel accompany the memory card which is first secured in a secured bag placed within a secured larger bag, back to the board of elections from each polling place.

Andrew Do defeats Lou Correa for OC Board of Supervisors by 43 votes but investigation into Santa Ana polling place incident

Lib Dem ministers still don't seem too worried about their position in the polls, commonly dismissing it as just what happens to a junior coalition partner until they find their voice, but presumably it will become a cause of concern for some point (not just for the Lib Dems, but presumably also for Conservatives who fear it placing pressure upon the coalition.

Ferretti, who said he had nothing to do with the doctored sample ballots at the polling place, also said he is «looking into my legal remedies» after accusing a Coll campaign worker of illegal electioneering.

The ballots themselves will not have any personal information on them, and people will still check in at their polling places in the same manner they do now.

When they came to polling places that didn't have ballots, how would they possibly vote?

Polling expert Professor Sir John Curtice said the Tories were performing relatively well in areas with a substantial Leave vote in the 2016 referendum, where they are picking up votes from UKIP, which did not stand candidates in many areas, while Labour were performing better in places where the Remain vote was stronger and with a higher proportion of younger voters.

«The NRA's another place where the membership, if you do the polling, doesn't agree with the leadership,» he told the radio program host, John Gambling.

The YouGov poll shows that Labour is likely to do worse in the constituency elections — in which the SNP are slightly in the lead with Lib Dems in a disastrous 5th place after the Greens — but Labour would do much better in a Westminster election (though that is of no practical benefit).

The 2017 election rewrote the rules, and though the opinion polls did well in tracking the Corbyn rise and the stagnant Tory vote, the experts largely missed the increasing popularity of Corbyn though by the time Paul Mason wrote in the FT on June 3rd that «the UK is not a left wing country, but it is a fair one that has had enough of austerity» — he captured something of the shifts taking place, and the shifts are not all to Labour.