Sentences with phrase «presidential nomination contest»
In 2008, after he dropped out of the presidential nomination contest himself, Biden had to make a choice: endorse Obama or Clinton.
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Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is to contest his party's nomination for next February's presidential election.
He noted that as it stands now, the NDC has no Presidential candidate because the party hasn't opened nominations yet for prospective candidates to file and contest.
In the contest for the Republican presidential nomination in New York, businessman Donald Trump is favored...
The Convention People's Party (CPP) has kicked against the GHc 50,000 Presidential nominees are expected to pay as filing fees for their nomination forms to contest in 2016 elections in December.
He spent heavily trying to win Ohio, as well as Tuesday's contests in Illinois and Missouri, but he came away with his presidential bid looking increasingly hopeless, since Mrs. Clinton is far ahead in amassing delegates needed to win the nomination.
Presidential candidates of the various political parties are expected to pay GHc50, 000 to enable them file their nominations to contest in Ghana's 2016 elections in December.
The Convention People's Party (CPP) is opening nominations today, Monday, December 28, for interested members to contest its presidential and parliamentary primaries slated for next year.
Heaney, who faces a three - way contest for the Republican nomination in next month's congressional primary, had previously announced he had voted for Trump in New York's April 19 presidential primary.
The PPP took the case to court seeking «an order directed against the 1st respondent in her capacity as returning officer for presidential elections to grant the applicant the opportunity to amend and alter the one anomaly found in his nomination papers as well as accept his nomination papers as amended or altered to enable him contest as a presidential candidate for the 7th December 2016 elections.»
The All People's Congress» (APC) aspirant, together with 12 other presidential aspirants, were disqualified from contesting in this year's presidential elections by the Electoral Commission for failing to meet the electoral requirement of filling their nomination forms.
In American presidential nominations, a candidate wins a contest and gets some delegates.
Mr. Kyeremanten announced this when he picked up his nomination forms to contest Nana Akufo - Addo and five others in the NPP presidential primaries in December.
So every four years I end up lamenting that my vote does not matter in the nomination phase of the presidential contest.
He withdrew from those contests and sought the 2012 Americans Elect presidential nomination until that group announced it would not field a candidate in 2012 because no candidate reached the required minimum threshold of support to be listed on its ballot.
Dr Hassan Ayariga said the ground that he did not properly fill his nomination form as cited by the EC is baseless considering he went through the same process before contesting the 2012 presidential election on the ticket of the People's National Convention (PNC).
President John Dramani Mahama has filed his nomination forms with the Electoral Commission (EC) to contest as presidential candidate in the 2016 elections.
The event on April 14 is just five days before New York's presidential primary, a contest that could prove influential in this year's chase for the nomination.
In another suit, Nana Konadu and her NDP are praying the court to declare as illegal the deadline the EC set for receiving nominations and «a further declaration that the EC erred in law when it decided not to accept the applicants nomination thereby wrongfully and illegal disqualifying the applicants from contesting in the 2016 presidential elections.»
The EC last week accepted the nomination forms from presidential and parliamentary nominees, hoping to contest in this year's elections, but failed to accept the filing fees over the PPP's suit.
In 2012, she was disqualified by the Electoral Commission from contesting in the presidential elections over her inability to appropriately fill her nomination forms.
The late date has diminished New York's relevance in the presidential primary campaign since the last contested race in the state in 2000, when George W. Bush and John McCain battled in New York for the Republican nomination.
Hassan Ayriga who contested the 2012 presidential election on the ticket of the People's National Convention had his nomination by the APC rejected by the Electoral Commission for the 2016 elections.
Before Bawumia there was the late Alhaji Aliu Mahama, who served as VP under Kufuor but failed to secure the party's presidential nomination in the internal contest to succeed Kufuor.
In the contest for the Republican presidential nomination, businessman Donald Trump, 54 %, leads Ohio Governor John Kasich, 25 %, by 29 points among likely Republican primary voters in New York State.