Sentences with phrase «signatures of party members»

Candidates for U.S. Senate need 2,000 signatures of party members, due March 15.

Candidates still have to secure signatures of party members on nominating petitions.

Indeed, a petition demanding the changes set out in the conference motion has, within a few hours, attracted hundreds of signatures of party members.

The petition process begins June 5, and candidates must obtain 1,000 signatures of party members, according to the New York State Board of Elections.

Not exact matches

Domestically, defense spending was something that had bipartisan support during WWII and in the early days of the Cold War, and continued to be a signature issue of one of the two major political parties, the Republicans, whose members were much more likely to have been military veterans than Democrats, and who held a more antagonistic view of Communism which was nominally a politically left leaning ideology.

In a Press statement issued and copied tO GhanaPoliticsonline.com on Tuesday bearing signatures and names of ward and Branch executives of the NDC in the Klottey Korle constituency, the group explained that, «We are all members of the NDC who have over the years work effortlessly to bring the party into power in this constituency.

To qualify for a primary, a candidate can either obtain 25 percent of the delegates» vote at party convention or gather 15,000 signatures from party members.

The petition had to be signed by only 5 percent of the party's registered members, which amounts to about 10 signatures in the case of the Reform Party which has a total of 187 registered voparty's registered members, which amounts to about 10 signatures in the case of the Reform Party which has a total of 187 registered voParty which has a total of 187 registered voters.

Typically under New York election law, only members of a given political party can gather signatures for that particular party.

New Patriotic Party (NPP) lawmakers in Ghana's Legislature have started collecting signatures of Members in the House in a bold move that insiders say could lead to a push for impeachment proceedings against President John Dramani Mahama.

Conservative Party members and campaign volunteers collected enough signatures to allow a write - in of «Colin J. Schmitt» on the ballot.

There's another avenue for candidates to qualify for the primary as petitioners, which will require them to get signatures from 9,600 registered Republicans, or 2 percent of party members.

This bill lowers the number of signatures for a member of a small qualified party to get on the primary ballot of that party for Governor.

Under the old system, statewide candidates could submit 150 signatures from registered party members in - lieu of a filing fee.

Only party members can gather signatures, with the exception of public notaries.

By law, they are required to secure the valid signatures of five percent of party members who voted in the last gubernatorial election.

Under new qualifications implemented with the top - two primary system, minor party candidates must collect 10,000 signatures to waive a filing fee equal to 2 percent of the first year's salary for state offices or 1 percent for members of Congress.

He needs 15,500 signatures of registered Democrats [2 percent of party members] to qualify for an Aug. 14 primary against Lamont.

The old law required 40,042 valid signatures by March of an election year, and the wording on the petition implied the signers are party members.

In the 2013 - 2017 Bundestag, the parliament's own rules of procedure required a candidate to get either the signatures of 25 % of its members, or else the support of a parliamentary party including 25 % of the members.

Candidates need to collect valid signatures by mid-July from 5 percent of party members based on the votes cast for that party's candidate in the last gubernatorial election.

Under Cuomo's plan, any member of any party could petition his or her way onto any ballot line, as long as they collect a sufficient number of valid signatures during the petition process.

The primary campaign could be crowded, especially if some candidates take advantage of their right to petition onto the ballot by collecting signatures from enrolled party members.

He needs signatures from 15,500 registered Democrats (2 percent of party members statewide) by June 12.

To earn a place on the ballot, candidates must secure signatures from 5 percent of enrolled party members in the election district.

Where Labour is in third place or below, and perhaps also where it is in a sufficiently distant second place, then it should dispense with any requirement that its prospective nominees be party members (although they would of course have to join if they were selected), provided that they had been registered voters within the constituency's then boundaries for at least 15 years, and provided that they were recommended to the Constituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent of the voparty members (although they would of course have to join if they were selected), provided that they had been registered voters within the constituency's then boundaries for at least 15 years, and provided that they were recommended to the Constituency Labour Party by the public signatures of at least five per cent of the voParty by the public signatures of at least five per cent of the voters.

Zimet fell just 35 signatures short of the minimum of 500 valid signatures from members of the Democratic Party.

«It won more than 100,000 signatures but Backbench Business Committee denies a debate to Robert Halfon's petrol prices petition Main Geoffrey Van Orden MEP's surveys of party members keep him in touch with the grassroots»

According to Mr. Cohen, Wilkinson supporters «came in with a petition that had the required number of party member signatures» to file a «right to challenge,» his nomination.

Smith expressed optimism Wednesday that he'll collect the 15,500 signatures of registered Democrats (2 percent of party members) by June 12.

The lone state in which he did not qualify was Louisiana, where he would have needed 1,000 signatures by September of voters who were not registered as members of the Democratic or Republican Parties.

Walsh will, however, need the signature of one of the city's six Reform Party members in order to get that line on the ballot.

With only 180 enrolled Green Party members in the city as of April, Peltz needed just nine signatures to get on November's mayoral ballot.

To qualify for the November ballot, New York state election law requires each candidate for the 53rd Senate District to collect at least 1,000 signatures from enrolled members of each party between May 29 and July 10.

That was the challenge facing eleven BGTW members — ten women and one brave man — as we donned our signature aprons in The Kitchen at Chewton Glen and prepared to chop, blend, mix, sauté, bake and eat our way through a seasonal dinner party menu of the finest ingredients money could buy.

As a valued part of the SITE family, our Members are invited to this special preview party to be the first to see the new installations and to enjoy a SITE signature cocktail.

(1) At the time of signature, acceptance, approval or accession, a Regional Economic Integration Organisation may declare that it exercises competence over all the matters governed by this Convention and that its Member States will not be Parties to this Convention but shall be bound by virtue of the signature, acceptance, approval or accession of the Organisation.