Sentences with phrase «so on behalf of the candidates»

The court also held that the state's solicitation clause, which prohibited judges and judicial candidates from personally soliciting campaign contributions (but allowed campaign committees to do so on behalf of the candidates), was unconstitutional to the extent that it prohibited candidates from signing solicitation letters and making campaign appeals before large groups.

Not exact matches

The lawsuit filed against Facebook on behalf of the communications workers argues that the company essentially plays the role of an employment agency — collecting and providing data that helps employers locate candidates, effectively coordinating with the employer to develop the advertising strategies, informing employers about the performance of the ads, and so forth.
Today, more than a century after Lincoln articulated a moral center on behalf of national reconciliation, secularity has so infiltrated our leadership and our elite institutions that presidential candidates are reluctant to employ moral language and are uncertain about any symbolic code.
Johnson's anti-Obama sermonizing likely violated the so - called Johnson Amendment, an Internal Revenue Service rule that forbids churches that receive tax - exempt status from the federal government to intervene in «any political campaign on behalf of (or in opposition to) any candidate for elective public office.»
«NYSUT is going to have to answer for its illegal spending on behalf of Senate Democrat candidates in Buffalo and all across this state, and they are going to have to do so in a court of law,» said Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif.
So far this week, endorsements and fundraising appeals have been sent out on behalf of GOP US Senate candidate Wendy Long from surrogates who hold sway with certain elements of the primary electorate — Grover Norquist, Steve Forbes, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, and the latest: Former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 GOP gubernatorial candidate John Faso.
So before we all stampede straight off to talking about specific tools like usual, let's think instead for a minute about some basic guidelines — rules of thumb which can apply equally whether we're working on behalf of a candidate or a cause, and that'll stay relevant as technology evolves.
He has not, however, made any public appearances on behalf of any candidates except Bellone thus far, although he's expected to do so for Democratic Erie County executive contender Mark Poloncarz.
C'm on, the reason this was delayed is so as not to dump bad news on the governor's rainbow tour on behalf of Democratic candidates last week.
Speaking to the candidates on behalf of the MP's administrator Mr Stephen Adeyinla, he said,» I am looking forward to your final results in order to assist you to realize your dreams and aspirations so that together we will move the development of the Ellembele district to the highest level.»
«Pigeon's PAC did all the political spending on behalf of these candidates,» said the source, «all their literature and photo shoots, and went so far as to pay for their signs and posters.
Tkaczyk was a supporter of making it easier for grassroots candidates to run for office and not be beholden to the wealthy, so in that case Soros weighs in on her behalf, and that helped tip the balance.»
While independent expenditure committees can not contribute directly to a candidate, they can spend on things like mailers and advertisements on behalf of a candidate who has not authorized the committee to do so.
Marty Connor, a lawyer representing the I.D.C. Initiative, told Capital the campaign committee has knowingly been spending on behalf of candidates despite election laws barring PACs from doing so.
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