Sentences with phrase «to affect the outcome of the election»

Even disrupting communications and digital flow of information in a region could adversely affect the outcome of an election.

A number of issues and factors affected the outcome of that election, but the very closeness of the race made swing voters, for whom education is a top priority, particularly crucial.

Jusitce Unwana affirmed that the burden of proof was essentially on the petitioner, which it failed to discharge Unwana said that despite the nullification of the votes in Bomadi and Burutu Local government areas, the nullified results did not affect the outcome of the election and therefore affirmed Uduaghan as the duly elected governor.

The document did not name any Americans as willing co-conspirators, and it did not make a judgment on whether the defendants» actions affected the outcome of the election — something the president trumpeted.

«There is absolutely no evidence that [voter impersonation fraud] has affected the outcome of any election in the United States, at least any recent election in the United States,» Schultz said.

For the purpose of this response, «rig» means to intentionally affect the outcome of the election to such a degree as to enable the final outcome to be different than the outcome resulting solely from the «accurate and official» vote tally.

What they are interested in is affecting the outcome of these election events,» Dick O'Brien, threat researcher at Symantec says.

Ever more baffling is how Donofrio sees this as affecting the outcome of the election.

In this case those that were seeking to overturn the election results did not satisfy the onus on them to prove both that proxies had been tampered and that this materially affected the outcome of the election.

Special prosecutor Kevin Baxter did not claim the workers» actions affected the outcome of the election - Kerry gained 17 votes and Bush lost six in the county's recount.

A person's «voting power» isn't boosted by selecting multiple candidates, since the only votes that affect the outcome of the election are those cast for the winning candidate.

«It's a big problem that affected the outcome of the election.»

According to the Court, though over voting, bribery and other electoral misconduct could be grounds for cancellation of election results, the law did not allow for annulment of the entire constituency results if the said over-voting would not affect the outcome of the election.

... The amount of money that is intended to affect the outcome of elections, but does not go directly to candidates has been growing like virus, with the same effect on the body of politics.»

It aimed to limit spending on campaign activity in the year ahead of a general election and redefined electoral activity as anything which could affect the outcome of an election.

Nevertheless, I do not think the reordering of the election schedule (by the National Assembly) which places the Presidential Election last; will affect the outcome of the election.

Green wrote Bright, Infinite Future: A Generational Memoir on the Progressive Rise, which discusses «how tidal trends from the»60s to ’16 — both political and demographic — will affect the outcome of this election.»

It is sometimes inaccurately claimed that absentee ballots are not counted unless the race is close; in fact, all valid absentee ballots are counted even if they will not affect the outcome of the election.

He adds, «The mission of this PAC is to try and affect the outcome of an election.