Sentences with phrase «polls for early voting»

Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez was joined by Hillary Clinton at a free concert in Miami Saturday night, where the Democratic presidential candidate urged supporters to head to the polls for early voting as her campaign was rocked by a renewed FBI probe of her emails the previous day.

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The poll does bring some good news for Clinton, though: She leads among people who voted early by 58 % to 41 %.

Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome: in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.

We could just as easily leave the polls open for a week and people can filter in when they want, which is I think what the no - excuse early voting is trying to accomplish.

Still, polling day was polling day, and I manfully struggled out of bed at 6:30 am for the early morning leaflet drop: with polls opening at 7 am, we were hoping to encourage people to vote before they went to work.

Governor Cuomo is putting $ 7 million into his 30 - day budget amendments to fund poll sites for early voting in New York by the 2020 presidential race.

Cuomo's plan would change that be requiring counties to offer at least one early voting polling location for every 50,000 residents during a 12 - day period before Election Day.

There is strong support for early voting among voters, according to a new Siena College poll.

[91] Opinion polling for the council elections conducted in early 2017 suggested that the SNP looked set to repeat this level of success, with 47 % of the public claiming they will be voting for SNP candidates on election day.

Expanding early voting, simplifying the ballot & modernizing the registration process including electronic poll books are some of the ways we can accomplish this goal, and I want to thank the Vote Better NY coalition for presenting their vision here today.»

As part of the legislation, every county will have one early voting poll site for every 50,000 residents.

During the early voting period, polling locations would be required to be open for eight hours on weekdays and five hours on weekends and holidays, and to offer evening hours on at least two days.

Counties must have one early voting poll site for every 50,000 residents and the bipartisan County Boards of Elections will determine the specific location of early voting polling places, subject to standards of accessibility and convenience.

Mayor de Blasio and his GOP rival Nicole Malliotakis turned out to the polls early Tuesday to cast Election Day votes for themselves.

The governor also proposed an early voting system that would require counties to open one polling place for every 50,000 residents for the 12 days preceding elections.

Then in the early 1970s at first it was thought Labour was on course for a landslide, then that Edward Heath would win comfortably, when the results came in, to the surprise of everyone going off the polls both main party votes had collapsed with Labour having enough seats to form a majority.

While most of the political world was still focused on Hillary's e-mails and the FBI last Friday night, an extraordinary story was unfolding in Las Vegas, where the polling place at Cardenas Market had to stay open for three extra hours to allow everyone in line during the last night of early voting to cast ballots.

«Some of the voters came out as early as 12 midnight to vote, queue, wait patiently for the poll to start in the morning by 7 a.m.»

Following the TNS poll earlier this week that showed the SNP catching Labour in Holyrood voting intentions, there is a new YouGov poll for the Scotsman that shows them ahead in constituency voting intention.

However, the Conservative election pledge to hold a free vote on repeal «early» after polling day has been abandoned, senior officials at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs admitted on Friday.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in 2016 proposed a package of electoral reforms that would include the automatic voter registration for anyone who deals with a state agency, same - day registration, early voting, and unified statewide training standards for poll workers.

During a news conference after the meeting she said the district lines and Republican measures to require photo IDs at the polls and limit early voting have created «roadblock after roadblock» for her party.

On Monday, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo proposed adding money to the state budget to provide for a statewide early voting system, in which some polling stations would be open during the 12 days before an election.

Each county must establish one early voting polling place for every 50,000 residents, with county Boards of Elections determining specific locations.

Early voting is not just beneficial to voters, it reduces stress on poll workers and allows for more secure elections.

«It's long past time for the state to make voting more convenient for New Yorkers through early voting, automatic registration and electronic poll books.

Some, though, are looking elsewhere and still - early polling shows that this November could yield near - record voting for so - called «third party» candidates.

When an ABC News Poll asked 1028 Americans earlier this year which movie should win the 2003 Academy Awards, 42 % named the eventual winner, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, compared to only 16 % who voted for the runner - up, Seabiscuit.

According to early reactors who have voted in the Education Next poll of the best and worst in 2010 for American education, «Waiting for Superman» and the other recently released documentaries rank next to the stimulus package as among the worst things that have happened this year.

Republicans, in a rapid sequence of votes over the next eight weeks, plan to legalize concealed weapons, deregulate the telephone industry, require voters to show photo identification at the polls, expand school vouchers and undo an early release for prisoners.

Earlier this week, Amazon ran a poll on its website, asking readers to vote for PS4 or Xbox One as the best next - gen console; some US sites are reporting that the results were so overwhelmingly skewed toward the Sony console, the online retailer removed the survey.

· The sculptor Anish Kapoor, whose sculpture Marsyas filled the Tate Modern earlier this year, won the Turner prize people's poll, in which the public voted for the best artist of all those shortlisted since 1984.

The MVP of the product was launched in early 2017 for Australia's MiVote membership, validating the technology with 4 nationally - inclusive polls that committed thousands of votes to the Ethereum public blockchain.