Sentences with phrase «to appear on the ballot»

Under state law, political party leaders select the candidates who appear on the ballot in special elections.

He is retiring, and his name won't appear on the ballot for the first time in more than four decades.

Their names will not appear on the ballot because they have not been selected yet.

Parties on the ballot paper - There would be a qualification process for political parties to appear on the ballot paper.

Voters can only cast a vote for candidates whose names appear on the ballot.

Twelve candidates appeared on the ballot and voters were permitted to vote for three candidates to fill the three seats.

But because he waited, the county committees from both parties will choose who appears on the ballots.

At issue is a state law requiring congressional candidates to obtain a minimum number of signatures before appearing on the ballot.

This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities.

The race for title of progressive capital is one that has never appeared on any ballot, and never been asked of residents in any way.

What if every voter could easily, and automatically, find every candidate that would appear on their ballot online?

13 - candidates will now appear on the ballot for three - at - large seats.

Instead, each party's county committee — a panel of political insiders — picks the candidate who will appear on their ballot row.

Alternatively, the candidate must prove that he or she will appear on the ballot in at least two other states.

The governor then would select two final candidates to appear on the ballot for each board seat.

One of the most significant factors to keep in mind this year is that no incumbent's name appears on the ballot.

But, the race didn't appear on the ballot they received.

He will still appear on the ballot in November under the Reform Party.

Richards will still appear on the ballot on the Independence and the Working Families Party lines.

Alabama Secretary of State explicitly noted that while «sore loser» laws would specifically prevent Strange as the primary loser from appearing on the ballot as printed independent, they don't affect write - ins.

The party, made up of liberal activists and labor unions, has irked Mr. Cuomo for years by trying to push him to the left, though the governor will still appear on its ballot line on Election Day.

[46] His campaign successfully challenged enough of the signatures Ognibene had submitted to the Board of Elections to prevent Ognibene from appearing on ballots for the Republican primary.

One longtime Harlem politician who didn't appear on a ballot Tuesday was Gov. David Paterson, who, facing his own ethical issues, chose not to run for the seat he inherited after the resignation of Gov. Eliot Spitzer.

No independent candidate has ever even appeared on the ballot for Governor or U.S. Senator.

Tercyak will also appear on the ballot as a Working Families Party candidate, and Ceglarz will also appear on the Independent line.

Richard Becker clearly considers the NY - 18 Democratic primary a two - man race, even though five candidates» names will appear on the ballot next Tuesday.

Finally, he said, the union needs to educate voters to vote «no» to a state constitutional convention when the question appears on the ballot in November 2017.

«You see this mad dash by major candidates to have their name appear on the ballot more than their opponents appear because they think it helps them at the ballot box,» he said.

If Ms. Throne - Holst doesn't win the Democratic nomination, she'll still appear on the ballot under the Women's Equality Party line.

The convention question, which appears on ballots every 20 years, will be put toward voters this November in a referendum.

Of that group, only Astorino, who ousted incumbent Democrat Andy Spano in 2009, won't be appearing on the ballot tomorrow.

★ Although the Libertarian Party had ballot access in all fifty United States plus D.C., Browne's name only appeared on the ballot in forty - nine United States plus D.C..

If the name anyone who wanted to run for office appeared on every ballot, then election ballots would be unmanageably long.

Montana was one of only three western states in which Jill Stein didn't appear on the ballot last month.

He'll have to appear on the ballot again on Tuesday, where he's running against former 1199 SEIU official Helen Hines.

Even Hank Aaron, the alltime home run king, couldn't escape the politics of the baseball writers when his name first appeared on the ballot, in 1982.

In some states, the electors» names appear on the ballot along with the names of the candidates for president and vice president.

WHEATON — Barring a successful court challenge, the name of Michael G. Oury wo n`t appear on the ballot for next Tuesday «s election to the Wheaton Park District.

Even before the measure appeared on the ballot, park officials refused to swap land unless District 181 proved it owned the property and could prove construction would not exacerbate flooding in the park.

Johnson was barred from appearing on the ballot during November's election at the behest of the GOP establishment and Republican Secretary of State Ruth Johnson, who used their insider political power to block competition at the polls.

This article outlines how Mark Green's name could appear on the ballot twice in November.

Four years ago, the gubernatorial debate descended into something of a farce, with all the candidates appearing on the ballot given a chance to participate.

Marc Fliedner, a left - wing former prosecutor who was knocked out of the running in the Brooklyn Democratic primary in September, announced Wednesday that he hopes to unseat Vance, who will appear on the ballot unopposed on Nov. 7.

As a result, Working Families Party leaders are expected to nominate a «placeholder» candidate — someone not widely known statewide — to appear on the ballot through the primary, and replace the person in September.

The parties with candidates on the ballot in Wyoming last year were Republican, Democratic, Libertarian (all of which are long - established in Wyoming), and two parties that appeared on the ballot Read more»

The issue is a discriminatory law that lets two qualified parties jointly nominate the same candidate and puts such a candidate on the ballot twice; yet when two unqualified parties jointly nominate the same candidate, the candidate can only appear on the ballot once, with both party labels squeezed into the tiny space next to his or her name.

Despite his decision to suspend his presidential campaign, former Sen. Rick Santorum's name will appear on the ballot when New York Republicans go to the polls on April 24, the state Board of Elections confirmed.

The Conservative Party is opposed the first proposal appearing on the ballot — whether to hold a constitutional convention.

New York voters were on their way to approving three propositions that appeared on ballots across the state, including a measure to take redistricting out of the hands of lawmakers...