Sentences with phrase «second place in a state»

This way, a candidate who come in second place in a state with 45 % of the popular vote would receive 45 % of the electoral votes from that state, instead of 0 %.

Williams said that the club invited Swearengin two months ago — before Yee had secured second place in the state controller's race.

Not exact matches

Second, many states actively favor renewables in electricity generation, and even in places that don't, the word has gotten out that coal combustion is far deadlier to humans than any other electric generation source — including natural gas.

The United States dropped from second place in 2015 to fourth place this year, tied with Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands, all of which offer access to 174 countries.

With the United States behind in second place, Phelps jumped in the pool, and didn't have too great an effect until he hit the wall to turn.

Texas has never finished below second place in our annual Top States for Business rankings, and it took the top spot three times — in 2008, 2010 and 2012.

Republicans in South Carolina also were voting on Saturday in the state - by - state contest to pick nominees for the Nov. 8 election, with opinion polls showing front - runner Donald Trump trying to solidify his spot at the top of the pack and rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio fighting for a second - place finish.

Ann is known for her debate skills (she placed first in the National Tournament of Champions and second in the State of California in high school) and was part of a five - person team at Yale that competed in the Robocup Competition in Paris, France.

China held top spot for the third time in a row and the United States regained second place in the twice - annual ranking of countries» attractiveness for renewable energy investment, released yesterday by London - based accountancy Ernst & Young.

I don't think that it's an exaggeration to state that, if the sender would have placed him or herself in the shoes of the recipient for just two seconds before hitting «send», over 90 % of all link request emails would never have been sent.

As with the other second - place finisher, Kalispell, Libby's top two least expensive options were State Farm, at a rate of $ 115 per year, and GEICO, at $ 119, so renters in Libby should look at these companies first to get the best deal.

Following up in second place were engineers with Pennsylvania State University of University Park, who were also awarded $ 150k.

I read this to mean that the drunken offender is doubly culpable, first for the offense committed while ignorant due to drunkenness, and second for placing himself in a state where such ignorance obtains, that is, for being drunk.

Hence the theme of the second Conference of Life and Work at Oxford in 1937 was Church, Community and State.9 The one fact, which stands out so prominently in the report of the Conference, is the central place given to the church.

In the first place there has always been a conflict between religion and science; and in the second place, both religion and science have always been in a state of continual developmenIn the first place there has always been a conflict between religion and science; and in the second place, both religion and science have always been in a state of continual developmenin the second place, both religion and science have always been in a state of continual developmenin a state of continual development.

A second awards ceremony will take place at The Baden - Württemberg State Representation in Berlin on June 13, 2018 from 4:00 — ...

Lastly, there's a place called Pinthouse, a pizza and beer place that just opened their second location; they're brewing what may be the best beer in the state.

The win not only gave the storied Vacaville program its 11th state champion (and second in as many years), but also lifted the Bulldogs to a third - place team finish in California.

Brown, 25, an auto parts salesman, won the overall title at the state skeet shooting championships in Newark, Del., with first - place finishes in the.410 - and 12 - gauge events and seconds in the 20 and 28 gauges.

TULSA, despite a 62 - 59 loss to DRAKE, took second place in the MVC by beating Wichita State 70 - 57.

Kansas State (Emporia) College's JOHN CAMIEN was 10 yards behind in second place, but four days later he took the NAIA championship in Omaha (20:23.7).

The victory snaps a season - long five - game home court losing streak for the Cougars and is just the third victory in eight games all - time against Jacksonville State, which entered the contest tied with Tennessee Tech and Austin Peay, a game back of second - place Murray State and two games behind conference leader Belmont.

United States runner Justin Gatlin finished in third place with a time of 9.79 seconds, while USA's Tyson Gay missed out on the podium, finishing in fourth place at 9.80.

SOS: 26) Thanks to an uninspiring closing run that featured consecutive losses to Baylor and Oklahoma State, close victories over Texas Tech (in overtime) and Oklahoma (thanks to a second half comeback), and Saturday's loss to Kansas, the Longhorns need to win some games in Kansas City to lock up a place.

Dallas reached 50 wins in a season for the first time in the team's seven - year history with a 136 - 116 defeat of Golden State before clinching the Midwest Division title when the Suns defeated second - place Utah 110 - 95 later in the week.

Sweany won both the Section Masters and state while Votino and Ripon's Trevor Smith flip - flopped their second - and third - place finishes in the section and state tourneys.

At the «Doc B» event, Tucker lived up to his top state ranking with a second - place finish, losing only to Oregon's Reed Van Anrooy 5 - 3 in the championship match.

Central Catholic - Modesto, the Division IV champions from the Sac - Joaquin Section and third - place team at the Section Masters championship, shot a 382 to finish in second place and advance to state.

II - III track and field title in the 1600 meters at 5 minutes, 4.77 seconds and followed that up with a second - place finish at Masters and was one of just five freshmen to qualify for the state meet in the 1600.

The rules state that the first time a car is fitted with the fifth version of a particular element results in a 10 - place grid drop, with five places for the second use of a fifth element and so on.

Golden State zipped to its 11th win in a row and moved half a game past Seattle into second place, still a formidable 12 games behind the Lakers.

The aspiring screenwriter penned a thrilling finish to the second act of her high school track and field career, winning her second CIF State Track & Field Championships medal with a second - place finish in the 300 - meter hurdles and being named SportStars Female Athlete of the Year for spring.

As a sophomore, he missed out on a second consecutive Masters title, finishing in third followed by a fourth place finish at state at 120 pounds two years ago.

The lineup starts with Nathan Cervantez, who placed second at the California Interscholastic Federation state championships in March.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

In 2008, the most recent year for which figures are available, Texas led the nation in total athletic revenue, amassing a jaw dropping $ 138.4 million — almost $ 20 million more than second - place Ohio StatIn 2008, the most recent year for which figures are available, Texas led the nation in total athletic revenue, amassing a jaw dropping $ 138.4 million — almost $ 20 million more than second - place Ohio Statin total athletic revenue, amassing a jaw dropping $ 138.4 million — almost $ 20 million more than second - place Ohio State.

Warriors: McGee made his second straight start at center in place of Pachulia and had an alley - oop dunk on Golden State's first possession off a pass by Thompson.

Ohio U. moved into second place by beating Kent State in overtime 75 - 72, while Bowling Green upset Toledo 64 - 63.

Unfortunately, ongoing tendinitis and a tight calf slowed her in the postseason of her senior year, but she gutted out a 16th - place individual finish to pace a solid Blue Devils» team effort that earned a second runner - up state finish for Davis during O'Keeffe's four years.

Our second daughter's birthmom has a sister who has placed two children with adoptive families in our state.

«The State of New York collects more in tolls than any other state in the nation, nearly three times more than second - place New Jersey,» Paladino said in a press relState of New York collects more in tolls than any other state in the nation, nearly three times more than second - place New Jersey,» Paladino said in a press relstate in the nation, nearly three times more than second - place New Jersey,» Paladino said in a press release.

«In some cases, it's not avoidable: Some of these states seldom have been friendly places to Republicans, and certainly not in a cycle like this,» said Republican strategist Jonathan Felts, who was political director for President George W. Bush during his second terIn some cases, it's not avoidable: Some of these states seldom have been friendly places to Republicans, and certainly not in a cycle like this,» said Republican strategist Jonathan Felts, who was political director for President George W. Bush during his second terin a cycle like this,» said Republican strategist Jonathan Felts, who was political director for President George W. Bush during his second term.

Antonacci opposes the first and third propositions, the redistricting commission and school bond issue, but supports the second proposition allowing electronic bills in place of paper bills in the state legislature.

There was a bit of an anomaly in 1917 when the Conservatives and some Liberals came together to form the Unionist Party (which was essentially an election about conscription), but the Unionist coalition was gone by the next election in 1921 (technically, the Conservatives came third in that election, but they were still named the Official Opposition due to the leader of the second - place party declining Official Opposition status — and so the largely two - party state continued).

Republicans» first choice is state Sen. Tom Kean Jr., the son of the revered former governor, and a second place finisher in the 2000 Republican primary against Ferguson.

In District 18, Amanda Farias surprised everyone with a strong second - place finish to state Sen. Ruben Diaz (see results below).

In our discussion he did not state a position on the second proposition, to allow electronic bills in place of paper bills in the state legislaturIn our discussion he did not state a position on the second proposition, to allow electronic bills in place of paper bills in the state legislaturin place of paper bills in the state legislaturin the state legislature.

A select committee report several months later backed Ann Abrahams» call, saying the government was guilty of «maladministration» in advising people to take money that would have gone into their second state pension and place it in the private sector.

Surging Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio, a senator from Florida, has vaulted into second place in the key state of New Hampshire, just five days before its first - in - the nation primary, polling data released yesterday showed.

«The couple have been unusually attached to this state for decades: Bill Clinton stabilized his scandal - plagued presidential bid in 1992 with a second - place finish in the primary, and Mrs. Clinton made her own comeback in 2008 by winning here with 39 percent of the vote after losing the Iowa caucuses to Barack Obama.»