Sentences with phrase «said changing election»

Some Long Island mayors said changing Election Day was a routine matter and might improve voter turnout.

Not exact matches

I recall Blitzer saying that you can't control the world, elections, or economic conditions that might change on moment's notice; however, what you can control is how you treat your customers.

She participated in an online campaign to support regime change during the 2015 Israeli election and said she was dismayed at Netanyahu's re-election.

«Our goal is not to change the result of the election,» Stein said in an opinion piece released Thursday.

But she said the project is on hold and future plans are unclear as a result of the change in USPTO leadership after the presidential election.

Zuckerberg says all Facebook ad changes should be complete months before the 2018 elections, as well as for upcoming elections over the next year in India, Pakistan, Mexico and Brazil.

Right now, both scholars say the election is too close to call — and in any case, is unlikely to bring about the profound change Indonesia needs.

So far in 2018, he has contributed minimally to the congressional elections, but people close to him say that's expected to change before Election Day.

Finally, Cuban said the outcome of the election ultimately will be all about the economy: «There's so much uncertainty with markets, there's so much uncertainty with international finance, that people could start feeling the effects personally and that could change what they're focused on,» he said.

«Elections have consequences, and the consequences for our community have been dire, and if we do not change the balance of power, we question our ability to remain free in this country,» she said.

«I am worried that because of the impact that gerrymandering has had on many of the districts that it may be hard to make big changes» in the 2018 elections, Powell said.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Barack Obama said Saturday that the country is «a better place today» than when he graduated from college more than 30 years ago, citing his historic election as «one indicator of how attitudes have changed.»

We are continuing the changes to CGI that were announced last year, that we said at the time would happen regardless of the outcome of the election.»

Next year's elections could also change the climate towards a more pro-neutrality Congress, says MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett.

Beck says the decision also significantly changed what corporations can and can't say to employees regarding elections and politics.

Almost half of respondents said they cared more about diversity after the election and one in four reported that they changed their own workplace behavior as a result.

More than three - quarters said the presidential election is a «game - changing» event that will have a major impact on the direction of the country.

Thirty - seven percent of millionaires told CNBC that the election results will cause them to make major changes to investment choices, while 40 percent of millionaires said any tax cut will lead to increased investment in stocks.

«It's part of the change that's been brought by the fixed - date election,» he said, in reference to the federal vote scheduled for Oct. 19, 2015.

«It doesn't change my reading of the current moment,» Ryan said of the elections during a morning event hosted by the Washington Examiner.

Other top Republicans, including House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (Wis.), said the election results underscored the importance of the GOP delivering on promised changes to the tax code.

«On International Workers» Day this year, lets renew our commitment to push for positive change that will benefit all workers,» says Patrick Colford, President of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour, «With this year being an election year, we need to make sure that our elected representatives are accountable for improving fairness and making sure that economic prosperity benefits everyone.»

Erwin's election symbolizes a noticeable change for a church that once banned clergy who were in same - sex relationships, said Ross Murray, director of news and Faith initiatives at GLAAD.

Pope Benedict XVI, like his predecessor John Paul II, has said that the Election of Israel can not be changed; his October 25 homily at the close of the Synod would have been a good time to reiterate this position.

Mr Alexander said his party would start campaigning for change immediately and if it couldn't convince its Conservative coalition partners it would made a manifesto pledge ahead of the next General Election.

This is the first election Brandy has gotten involved in and says the reason is, «I believe that America needs major change now and needs to have some better policies in place for the sake of my children's future.

So let's just say that I think about human behavior a lot, whether that involves puzzling over relationships, behavior change, or why humans do what they do (this election has provided plenty of fodder in the latter department).

Local elections are often said to be about local issues but actually most of the changes over time in shares of council seats won the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats can be accounted for by changes the popularity of these parties at the national level.

«I have a live and current understanding and experience of the changes in the party, both from the two leadership elections and the general election where I was out on the doorstep with all of these new members,» says McKeever, who missed out on the Commons by just 1159 votes.

The NDC says it will officially launch its 2016 election campaign on Sunday August 14 at Cape Coast in the Central Region on the theme «Changing Lives, Transforming Ghana.»

But I am compelled to put Ghana First and to defend the 1992 Constitution by saying that the only way Ghanaians can have the Woyome / Austro - Invest joint loot refunded is to change the Government that created, looted and shared the loot with them during the Presidential elections this year.»

Yet fellow Gambians, change of the better is common place in decision making processes in pursuit of good governance,» Jammeh said, as he maintains that the only way out to resolve the current political impasse is to organize fresh elections.

Observers say a legal challenge to the proposals is inevitable and warn that, because the changes will require «hybrid» legislation, it could prove difficult for the government to force the law through parliament before the 2015 general election.

So single - party power is not seen as a problem, lack of change after elections is (say because there are no elections or elections are not free but also because the same coalition tends to govern or a single party stays in power a very long time like the LDP in Japan or the CSU in Bavaria).

«With the recent election of Todd Kaminsky replacing former Republican Leader Dean Skelos and today's poll, it is clear that the people of New York are demanding real change,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

Kwetey said: «Before the 2000 elections, virtually no day passed without Mensa Otabil talking about the leadership of Ghana being the problem and the need for a change in leadership.

«For me this has been a phenomenal experience, I made history as the first Latino (in serving as Secretary of State) and we have reaped many successes because I've had a phenomenal employees but things change, the governor decided not to stand for election and me that was very important,» said Cortes - Vazquez, who also noted that his new job is but a continuation of their work to community service.

Compounding problems for Democrats hoping to win the seat, a majority of voters — 54 percent — are locked into their decision as to who they will vote for in the special election, while 33 percent said they were «fairly certain» they won't change their mind.

But he said if the changes resulted in doubling the amount of regular voters in New York, it could «transform» election outcomes in the future.

«When you do see election fraud, it invariably involves election officials taking steps to change election results or it involves absentee ballots which voter ID laws can't prevent,» he said.

However, he refused to reverse the policy saying it, along with a number of changes the government had made, might be subject to a review after the election.

If the Party then decides on change, if should say so unambiguously in its general election manifesto.

«The Board of Elections is an outdated organization in dire need of modernization — and we need to make these changes now,» de Blasio said in a statement.

The government vigorously rejected the claims of the report, saying it ignored the changes that had been made since the last general election.

The 2015 general election campaign will come at the same time as the next round of international UN negotiations on climate change, which campaigners say will be a critical moment in determining the planet's future.

But Solomon Nkansah commenting on the donate for change said, elections is not about money, but it is the issue of your message, credibility and background.

That being said, there probably wasn't any scenario offered by the current constitution that would be reasonable / realistic at that point, given the actions of both Yanukovych and the parliament; so they just implemented a de facto solution that would have to be reconfirmed or overturned after new elections and likely a change in constitution.

In the most recent election, as the original post notes, neither of the major parties changed their share of seats in local government offices by more than 0.3 %, which rounds down to 0 %, so it is fair to say that there was «no clear winner» judged relative to the status quo.

The research also found 16 % of members of the general public saying the change made it more likely they would back Miliband at the 2015 general election, compared to just four per cent who said otherwise.

Barring a substantial shift in the last few days of campaigning — which seems unlikely given that 91 per cent of Labour voters say they probably will not change their minds — we can expect a swing from the Liberal Democrats to Labour of around 8 per cent since the general election.