Sentences with phrase «registered voters»

In order to qualify for public financing, candidates must collect signatures and $ 5 contributions from 1 percent of registered voters in the city.

The number of registered voters in turn determines the shape of parliamentary constituencies.

The race is wider among registered voters in the state including those who are undecided yet leaning toward a candidate.

This proportion closely reflects the overall proportion of registered voters who, regardless of whether they have seen an ad or not, do not want the governor to be in the race.

55 % of registered voters statewide say he is while 36 % think he is getting a raw deal.

48 percent of registered voters say parents should be allowed to opt their children out of the tests, while 47 percent say parents should not be allowed to opt their kids out.

The problems, they say, range from forged signatures and signatures of people who are not registered voters in the district to signatures of scores of people that appear more than once.

An independent candidate's nomination petition must be signed by registered voters eligible to vote for the office the candidate is seeking.

He wants there to be a cause — not the 10 % of registered voters supporting a petition, which supports want.

Even so, 24 percent of registered voters cast ballots, many times the turnout in the typical school board election.

Every one of us has to be diligent in making sure every single registered voter votes.

A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election.

So will cutting out the registration step actually encourage now newly registered voters to head to the polls and vote?

Fifty - five percent of registered voters approve of his work as governor, compared with 33 percent who don't.

The formula is 3 % of the number of active registered voters who are not members of a qualified party.

Well, 66 % of registered voters across the state believe he is working hard as governor.

But only 24 percent of registered voters turned out to vote.

Just 26 % of registered voters report the governor is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

Only registered voters can vote in each party primary.

A recent poll of approximately 5,500 female registered voters found that 53 percent of women are feeling «scared» about the upcoming election.

About one - third of registered voters went to the polls, according to the election commission.

Audible from points within the gallery, this sound work lists the names of 12,000 registered voters living within a ten - minute radius of the gallery.

Only 24 percent of registered voters actually participated in the election.

Registered voters last week expressed concerns about the cost of both education measures.

Registered voters overall support a convention referendum by a narrow 45 percent to 33 percent split, with 22 undecided.

It's more cumbersome than pulling a lever in a voting both, and a relatively small minority of registered voters attend.

Primary: A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party's candidate for elected office to run in the general election.

The requirement is no more than 5 % of the number of registered voters eligible to vote for that office in the party primary.

A previously registered voter can switch but has to sit out the next year's elections.

With the state facing a $ 3 billion budget deficit, who do registered voters blame for not taking the lead to solve this problem?

While advertisers generally target consumers as groups, political campaigns need to target specific people - registered voters receptive to a potential message.

To contest it, we had to go to the state supreme court — and an individual registered voter, not the association, had to do that.

54 % of registered voters statewide think he is doing either an excellent or good job in office while 29 % rate him as fair, and 13 % say he is performing poorly.

66 % of registered voters say they don't want the actor to turn politician.

The official noted that the number of the newly registered voters had exceeded the number recorded in the previous exercise by over 20 per cent.

With 50 of 51 election districts reporting, less than 12 percent of active registered voters had their ballots counted.

Currently, individual contribution limits are set based on a formula of five cents per registered voter in the candidate's election district, up to a maximum of $ 50,000.

A whopping 84 % of registered voters report that, from what they have heard, the situation is nothing more than a political power play.

In off - year or primary elections, about 20 % of registered voters actually vote, which gives enormous power to a handful of voters.

Recent elections have shown about a third of the ward's more than 1,600 registered voters turning out.

Nearly two months ago, 51 % of registered voters statewide said the state was moving in the right direction, and 44 % said it was going in the wrong one.

The results include population parameters for registered voters from the November 2012 Current Population Survey (CPS).

The survey was conducted July 13 - 16 with 774 likely New York state registered voters on landlines and cellphones.

Marist surveyed 694 New York registered voters on April 12 and 13, 2010, by telephone.

Our team used a methodology known as multi-level regression and poststratification to crunch responses from more than 44,000 registered voters with state - level demographics such as gender, income, and education level.

What's more, even if there is a backlash, it might not be that big: a new POLITICO / Morning Consult poll shows support for stricter gun laws among registered voters at 68 %, well above the 25 % who oppose such laws.

To do so, however, he'll need to submit petitions signed by registered voters for his state senate candidacy to the Board of Elections by July 10th.

The Siena College poll was conducted February 14 - 19, with 805 New York registered voters questioned by telephone.

While only 39 % of New Yorkers think race relations in the state are excellent (4 %) or good (35 %)-- compared to 58 % who say they are fair (43 %) or poor (15 %)-- that is up from the 2015 Siena Poll, which had 31 % positive and 66 % negative, including 28 % poor, according to a new Siena College poll of New York State registered voters released Monday morning.