Sentences with phrase «stand for election if»

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While our Board does not anticipate that any of the director nominees will be unable to stand for election as a director nominee at our Annual Meeting, if that occurs, proxies will be voted in favor of such other person or persons as may be recommended by our Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and designated by our Board.

If a director nominee named in this proxy statement is unable to stand for election, the Board of Directors may either reduce the number of directors to be elected or select a substitute nominee.

And as far as the spineless «R» If taking a stand for commonsense is wrong, it's not Rush Limbaugh comments that will hurt the GOP in the election but their lack of morals.

According to the respected Professor, Ghana stands a chance to make enormous gains if President John Mahama is reelected for a second term in the November 7 elections.

If the governing party required the support of these MPs for its majority, it would lose control of the Commons and could, potentially, either be compelled to stand aside or hold a further election.

And if the situation does not improve after the 2020 election members suggested parties could be fined for failing to stand enough women or have their deposits confiscated in constituencies where no female candidates were fielded.

[xvi] However, because Kenyatta is due to stand trial in the month following the elections, this presidential race constitutes for him an all - or - nothing fight, which he needs to win if he is to avoid participation in the ICC process.

A quick fix election will only paper over those gaps if you don't think long and had about what you actually want to stand for.

Ex-president Mahama himself has revealed that he is yet to decide if indeed he wants to run the elections but why don't we forget about the political heat and just delve into the world of fantasy as we explore some smart and funny reasons why Mahama could decide never to stand for president again.

Parties standing for election have to give the voters some idea of what they intend to do if elected.

At present I feel fit and well and I had thought of delaying a decision until I reach 65, but that would have been unfair on the Party and risk the possibility of being so close to an election that there might not be time for a full selection process if I chose to stand down then.

If Mark Reckless wins by a comfortable margin in Rochester, then it would be a good idea for these backbench Conservatives to follow their colleague's lead and stand for UKIP in a by - election right now.

As for the general election (whenever that may be), well, I think we'll be down to 20 or fewer members in parliament as it currently stands maybe a few more with AV if it passes a referendum.

How about that guy who stood for election on the basis that we «need a living breathing party ``, who thought last time round «Labour felt as if it was in government despite its members, not because of them ``?

Last Democrat standing in Mississippi: The elections in Mississippi could mark a milestone for both parties: If Attorney General Jim Hood loses re-election, Republicans will hold every statewide elected office in the Magnolia State.

In the 1964 general election, the Conservative candidate in Smethwick, Peter Griffiths, stood for parliament with the aid of the most offensive slogan of the modern political era: «If you want a n ** ger for a neighbour, vote Labour.»

If you want to stand for election to Parliament in Britain, you don't even have to be British: People wishing to stand as an MP must be over 18 years of age, be a British citizen or citizen of a Commonwealth country or the Republic of Ireland.

«If it turns out when Nick Clegg hangs up his clogs as leader... whether that's directly after the next election — I doubt it — or in a few years» time — more likely — when he does that, of course there will be colleagues like myself and others, who will think about whether they want to stand for leader,» Davey speculated on LBC.

When you write «you would almost certainly lose 650 elections», if the evidence for support of PR is accurate, and if you still stand by your assertion that «all they would need to do is elect one of these parties», is it your view that PR - supporting parties would then almost certainly win 650 elections?

... to avoid taking a principled stand, either for or against a rise, and to remain silent on the issue, would repeat the mistake we made at the election, even if the money markets do applaud George Osborne for raising VAT».

But if it AV carries, the Coalition, though left standing, will be weakened - and in good time for you, with an election looming in any event.

If Jeremy has to stand for another leadership election, I will chair his campaign and I think the Labour party members will elect him again — but I think that's unnecessary,» he told the BBC.

Like the leader that he is, after patiently listening to us, what I could pick from what he said was that we all stand to lose if we don't fix these problems before heading for the next elections.»

«We have an unelectable leader, and if we lose elections then the price of our failure is paid by the working people of this country and their families who do not have a government to stand up for them.

Galloway, who lost his Bradford West parliamentary seat in last year's general election, has said he will stand to be MP for Tooting if Labour incumbent and mayoral frontrunner Sadiq Khan wins the contest and calls a by - election.

He did not, unlike the candidate Julian Barnes described in his New Yorker essay on the 1992 general election campaign, greet the prospective voter with a cheery: «Hello, I'm standing for election and these are my principles — but if you don't like them I have others.»

He clearly stands to gain if the committee he controls has the ability to choose a special election candidate or vote for the party's designee in the primary.

Greening, the MP for Putney, said last week that it would be difficult for her to remain in the cabinet if a third runway were built at Heathrow because she still stands by the Tory pledge at the last election to oppose such a move.

In any future leadership election, candidates from either gender would be free to stand; in any deputy leadership election, the candidates would be all female or all male (to counterbalance the existing leader), with perhaps the option of a triggered election for deputy leader within 12 months of a new leader if necessary.

«If the Legislature won't stand up for the people of New York because they're worried about the next election, then I will do so on my own.»

Candidates standing for election were required to post a # 5,000 deposit, which was returned if they received at least 5 per cent of the vote.

Governor Paterson is very much like President Obama, in that he is DETERMINED to do the people's business, even if it costs him the election... By THAT I mean that he has stood up to NY Congress and called them out for playing politics instead of resolving the budget issues.

If we are to win the election, we have to stop producing people who simply recycle old grandee policies and show that, like Boris, we stand up for communities we represent.

If the Labour party — a major controlling proportion of it — doesn't rapidly accept that the only chance to make amends is to stand in the centre ground, shoulder to shoulder with, listening to, working for the British people, and fight and win elections from there, then it will cease to exist and it will deserve to die.

Mr Field said Mr Afriyie would only stand for the leadership if Mr Cameron lost the next Election and resigned as Conservative leader.

Asked if the party needs an ideological rethink, he says it needs to be clearer about what the party stands for in any general election and state whether it would go into a coalition with the Conservatives or Labour - not both.

Murphy spoke of uniting Scottish Labour — and Scotland — after the referendum, and said that, if chosen to lead the party, he would stand for election to the Scottish Parliament at the 2016 election, «if not before».

The committee's chairship is likely to remain with a Conservative MP and Neil Carmichael has confirmed to Schools Week that if it does he will stand for election.

And if you stand up with me these next four months; if you march with me and knock on doors and make phone calls and register voters, and talk to your friends and co-workers and neighbors; then I promise you this: we will win this election; we will change education in this country; and we will bring about a better future for our children and for this country we love.

If the Board choses «mail» balloting, each member in good standing a will be mailed a ballot listing all the nominees for election in alphabetical order, with the names of the states in which they reside, together with a blank envelope marked «BALLOT» which, in turn, shall be placed in a second envelope bearing the member's name and addressed to the Corresponding Secretary.

Any such Club Delegate must be a member in good standing of the USKBTC or, if not already a member of the USKBTC, must apply for membership in the USKBTC within three (3) months of his or her election.

Scientists are quite free to stand for election, if they think their advice would be so beneficial.

For example, if you're a history undergraduate considering careers in teaching, law or accountancy you might join the university debating society, stand for election to become treasurer of the choral society and spend a morning a week in term time volunteering at a local schoFor example, if you're a history undergraduate considering careers in teaching, law or accountancy you might join the university debating society, stand for election to become treasurer of the choral society and spend a morning a week in term time volunteering at a local schofor election to become treasurer of the choral society and spend a morning a week in term time volunteering at a local school.

If deemed appropriate by the elections committee, those issues may also be disclosed to the Board of Directors if the member stands for electioIf deemed appropriate by the elections committee, those issues may also be disclosed to the Board of Directors if the member stands for electioif the member stands for election.

If we proceed with the incorporation of the entity, it will actually be run by in - the - trenches Realtors who stand for election for the various posts therein.