Sentences with phrase «real elections states»

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«Arthur Jones is not a real Republican — he is a Nazi whose disgusting, bigoted views have no place in our nation's discourse,» Tim Schneider, the state party chairman, said in a statement, adding that the party would put «real campaign dollars» into an independent candidate to challenge Jones in the general election.
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Real estate experts are expecting slow housing price growth after the surprise election of Donald Trump as President of the United States, reports the South China Morning Post (25 January... Read more >
and Guatemala (the real power brokers along with the U.S. embassy and economic elites) agreed to U.S. plans for elections in the 1980s after the United States assured them that, following the elections, their power would be enhanced through large increases in military assistance.
Nana Akufo - Addo on Monday delivered «The Real State of the Nation Address» highlighting the flaws of the current administration and calling for change of government in the November 7 general elections.
The internet excels at this kind of online - enabled real - world action, as we saw decisively in Obama's domination of caucus states in the 2008 election cycle.
The fact that this is a presidential election year stacks the deck against Republicans to begin with in this Democrat - dominated state, although whoever wins the GOP primary will have more time than ususal between then and the November general election to focus on the real target: Gillibrand.
«I am running to build a real Democratic State Senate majority that finally fully funds our public schools, protects tenants from being thrown out of their homes and strengthens our loophole ridden rent laws, passes badly needed ethics reforms, election reforms and real criminal justice reforms and makes Andrea Stewart - Cousins the first woman Senate Majority Leader, breaking up the so - called «three men in a room.»
Thirteen months after its devolution deal was first announced, not a single candidate from a major party has come forward to stand in the city region's mayoral election next year, while local leaders have continued to question whether they should even have to introduce a metro mayor full - stop — despite the Communities secretary Sajid Javid stating explicitly that this would continue to be a «real red line» for progressing with devolution deals.
Corporations Use Limited Liability Companies to Skirt Campaign Contribution Limits Limited Liability Companies associated with luxury real estate mogul Leonard Litwin have channeled more than $ 900,000 into races for the New York State Senate this election cycle, largely to Republicans seeking to hold on to majority control.
ALBANY — Members of the Real Estate Board of New York and their firms gave $ 21.7 million in campaign contributions to state - level elections in the last cycle, accounting for more than 10 percent of the money that entered the campaign finance system.
It's already been a busy election year in New York State, with four different election dates crowding the calendar, including the unusually meaningful presidential primary on April 19, State primaries on September 13, and of course the real thing on November 8.
As Tory election strategist he is keen to make political ground over Labour's inclusion of the pension in the welfare cut, because it allows the party to highlight how the opposition plans to cut the basic state pension in real terms.
Foot dragging on this particular bill has to do with Republican suspicions that Spitzer's real power point is to keep them out of office next election — in New York, curtailing contributions from folks who do business with the state is a real career killer.
Cuomo in the past has pushed issues such as a publicly funded elections and closing the «LLC loophole» in state election law that allows vast giving by real estate interests, but has been unsuccessful — in large part due to opposition from the state Senate Republican majority.
ALBANY — In recent years, lists of the largest donors to state elections have been filled with real estate developers.
Here's how this election reform plan would work: Instead of needing large corporate contributions or immense personal wealth to run for office, candidates who gather enough modest grassroots donations from real New Yorkers would get matching funds from the state so they can compete on Electelection reform plan would work: Instead of needing large corporate contributions or immense personal wealth to run for office, candidates who gather enough modest grassroots donations from real New Yorkers would get matching funds from the state so they can compete on ElectionElection Day.
Jobs For New York, the group backed by the Real Estate Board of New York, has invested $ 18,807 in mailers on Republican Sen. Jack Martins» race in Nassau County, where he faces Democrat Adam Haber, according to filings with the state Board of Elections.
The Real Estate Board of New York's super PAC has spent an additional $ 200,000 in television advertising aimed at opposing the re-election efforts of two Democratic state senators, according to filings at the state Board of Elections.
A publicly untraceable $ 50,000 donation made ahead of the election of newly christened Democratic state Sen. Todd Kaminsky appears to have come from a major, politically connected real estate developer with significant business before the de Blasio administration.
Note that each state has more than two candidates in the real election of 2016.
A political action committee backed by the Real Estate Board of New York is spending on digital advertisements in key state Senate districts, Board of Elections filings show.
Cuomo raised $ 6 million for his 2018 election campaign in the last six months, and at least $ 1.24 million of that came from New York City area real estate interests, a review of state elections records show.
They advocate for the community's needs to elected officials and the city, register voters and hire Election Day workers — but their real power comes in nominating judicial candidates to the State Supreme Court.
A footnote in the federal corruption complaint against former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos states the Republican during the 2012 election cycle directed Glenwood Management — the real estate industry's biggest user of the LLC loophole — to make $ 100,000 in LLC contributions to the Erie County Republicans, an organization Skelos was believed to have «substantial control» over.
Stirpe, who is seeking a fifth term in the Assembly in the Nov. 8 election, said it's time for the state to «institute real ethics reform and transparency» to help stop corruption.
In real terms, these rules which exist in virtually every jurisdiction, include laws and regulations which forbid the unauthorized use of state resources for political purposes, contributions from dubious sources, violation of campaign funding limits as prescribed by enabling laws, the use of money to influence voters and election outcomes, non-disclosure of campaign spending, abuse of media, broadcasting and political advertising rules, and rules on declaration of assets, academic qualifications, health and other disclosures and internal party guidelines and rules.
While UKIP's recent success in the Welsh elections could be an obstacle to this alternative, the party might also campaign for transforming the UK into a real federal state, with increased devolution for everyone.
Jobs For New York, the real estate - backed Super PAC that dropped $ 7 million on NYC Council races this year, is eying the 2014 elections in the state Legislature.
Cuomo defeated Buffalo developer Carl Paladino in the 2010 general election (Lazio lost the primary), with the blessing of the state's business council and the financial backing of many of the financial sector's Democratic stalwarts as well as deep - pocketed real estate interests.
Glenwood Management President Leonard Litwin, who earlier this year was named the Real Estate Board of New York's first - ever lifetime honorary chairman, has donated more than $ 900,000 to the campaigns of New York State Senate candidates so far this election cycle, the New York World reported.
In a piece that could have been written by the dishonored correspondent who promoted Fidel Castro's revolution with giddy enthusiasm, reporter Azam Ahmed offers a long puff piece about retiring Raul Castro without any hint that Cuba is a police state that has not held real elections in nearly 60 years.
Video of the third Moreland session — a real doozy in which top staffers from the state Board of Elections get grilled like flank steaks — appears to be in the wind altogether: Previously working links now show the video to be «unavailable.»
We have people lined up, ready to go and we're going to use it as an opportunity to talk both about the democratic process and the real issues in this state: public funding of elections, funding for public schools, fracking, our tax code and the environment.»
We need real voting reforms: automatic and pre-voter registration, early voting, a constitutional amendment to allow same - day voter registration and mail - in voting, and enough funding, training and reforms to the state and county boards of elections to stop screw - ups like the massive Brooklyn voter purge.
The charges against Maziarz say he arranged for nearly $ 100,000 in payments to the former staffer that were hidden from public disclosure about the real recipient of the money in five separate campaign disclosure filings made with the state elections board.
LENOIR, (Dec. 26)-- Two of the major Republican presidential hopefuls are learning what third party and independent candidates have known for years, that ballot access laws in most states are rigged against offering voters any real choices in primaries and on election day, said Jordon Greene, president of Free the Vote North Carolina in a statement issued today.
The real estate industry gave the state Senate GOP $ 4.53 million in the last election cycle, roughly the same amount as the next 14 industries combined, according to Citizen Action New York, a membership - based social advocacy group.
«Nothing that happens on Tuesday is a reflection of what's likely to happen a year from now in a presidential election year, high turnout year, when there are real campaigns going on across the state in a variety of districts between the Democrats and Republicans for control of the Senate.
Overall, the PAC had raked in $ 6.35 million as of Aug. 5, with large donations coming from heavy real estate hitters such as Brookfield Office Properties, the Durst Organization and Jack Resnick & Sons, according to New York State Board of Elections records.
Astorino says a plan for a property tax rebate check, due out in October shortly before Election Day, does «nothing to change the equation,» and he says the real issue of unfunded state mandates was not addressed.
The Real Estate Board of New York's political action committee raised roughly $ 1.9 million this election cycle, most of which went to Republican candidates for state senate.
The complaint describes Skelos as meeting with the founder of a major real estate company, which appears to be Glenwood Management, shortly after the Republicans regained the State Senate majority in the 2010 elections.
We simply can't make real progress on election reform without addressing the greatest form of voter suppression in the state — closed primaries.
The donations from real estate firms to Jobs for New York are not made through any intermediary, and can be viewed on the state Board of Elections website.
Set during the contested 2000 presidential election, this HBO film features Dern as the real - life former Florida Secretary of State.
While the State Elections Enforcement Commission complaint has merit, the real issue is not the $ 30,000 plus spent on the public opinion poll but the $ 2 million spent on television advertisements to promote Malloy.
So, since there is absolutely no real science to support the CO2 - kills - oysters claims of the Democrat governor, he thus turns to an out - of - state billionaire buddy in hopes of just buying the election.
But with debates regarding national climate change policy becoming more acrimonious in Washington as midterm elections approach, it is important to ask, what are the real options for climate policy in the United States — not only in 2010, but in 2011 and beyond.
The government of South Australia has recently adopted a law that requires people commenting on the forthcoming state election to use their real names, and media will have to retain the names and addresses for six months.
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