Not exact matches
The DC Board of
Elections denied the request for a ballot initiative saying it would
violate the
city's 1973 Human Right Act, which prevents discriminatory ballot initiatives.
In an Orwellian bit of legal logic, the D.C. Board of
Elections ruled that merely allowing an otherwise legally petitioned referendum that would have potentially overturned the
city council's action would
violate the D.C. Human Rights Act.
In addition to a federal investigation into whether Campaign for One New York donors, many of whom had business before the
city, received anything for their donation, authorities are also examining whether de Blasio's unsuccessful bid to bring the state Senate under Democratic control in 2014
violated campaign finance and
election laws.
The New York
City Board of
Elections reportedly admitted
violating election laws by purging 200,000 voters from its rolls before last year's presidential primary.
The U.S. Justice Department announced it filed a motion to join a lawsuit against the New York
City Board of
Elections, alleging that the board's Brooklyn office violated federal voter registration law by erasing more than 117,000 Brooklyn voters from the rolls before the primary election simply because they had not voted in previous e
Elections, alleging that the board's Brooklyn office
violated federal voter registration law by erasing more than 117,000 Brooklyn voters from the rolls before the primary
election simply because they had not voted in previous
electionselections.
Ahead of the Nov. 8
election, when every seat in the Legislature is up for grabs, the Senate Democrats have found themselves linked to state and federal investigations examining whether New York
City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his allies
violated laws as part of an unsuccessful effort in 2014 to bring the chamber under Democratic control.
As the 2019
elections draw near, the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council, AMMC, has urged various political parties and politicians against defacing the
city with their campaign posters, disclosing that the penalty for
violating the guideline was one million for an organisation and N100, 000 for an individual; including payment for the removal of those posters.
Among those matters: the lifting of deed restrictions on a Lower Manhattan nursing home that allowed it to be sold to luxury condominium developers at a $ 72 million profit; whether an animal rights group that supported removing horse carriages from
city streets got favorable treatment in return for generous donations to the Campaign for One New York; and whether the mayor, or those acting with him,
violated state
election law in raising money for three Democratic candidates to help the party gain control of the State Senate in 2014.
Judge Colas held that the two commissioners (the third has not been appointed by Governor Walker) were
violating his Circuit Court order by proceeding with re-certification
elections that involve school district employees even though the Judge recently ruled that he could not enforce his decision on school districts or municipalities other than the Madison School District and the
City of Milwaukee.