Sentences with phrase «vote at the convention»

I would hope that Donald Trump would say yes, get out around the state and ask for their vote at the convention.»

There is no such thing as an «official» announcement; the only official ways to be a candidate are to get enough votes at a convention or signatures on a petition, and accept them in order to be on the ballot.

Maragos has been endorsed by the Nassau and Suffolk county GOPs, which account for almost 19 percent of the weighted vote at the convention, assuming all the committee members vote in a bloc, which, as past experience has demonstrated, is not a foregone conclusuion.

He has been endorsed by 36 Republican county chairs representing more than 55 percent of the vote at the convention.

His endorsements represent more than 82 percent of the weighted vote at the convention.

Teachout however, still garnered 41.3 percent of the vote at the convention.

The situation at the moment is very fluid, and could very well remain so right up until the voting at the convention on the endorsement for governor question begins tomorrow night.

For that reason, the Democratic National Committee has echoed the Sanders campaign, saying the superdelegates should not be counted until they vote at the convention in Philadelphia.

Any candidate to secure more than 50 percent of the GOP vote at the convention automatically becomes the party's nominee on the November ballot.

Candidates garnering at least 15 percent of the delegates» votes at the convention will automatically be placed on the August primary ballot.

In the end, however, all five Democratic AG contenders were put on the ballot after some fancy — and very prolonged — voting at the convention.

Mr. Lazio's campaign said it had endorsements from the leaders of 30 county parties that make up 54.6 percent of the weighted vote at the convention.

Jackson said earlier this month he was thinking about calling for a no confidence vote at the convention, and reiterated his intention in a telephone interview on Monday.

Levy must win at least 50.1 percent of the weighted vote at the convention to get his name on the primary ballot.

With the Manhattan Republican Party's endorsement Wednesday, Molinaro has the support of 32 GOP county chairs and committees representing 50.3 percent of the weighted vote at the convention.

John Graziano, the Albany County GOP chairman and one of the state party's ten vice-chairs - and a key early Steve Levy backer - was muted this morning on the topic of how his delegates will vote at the convention in Manhattan this week.

But LaValle, whose county makes up 10 % of the weighted voted at the convention, believes the nomination will be wrapped up for Molinaro long before then.

The party was a longtime critic of the governor's conservative fiscal policies, but voted at its convention in May to endorse the him for a second time in exchange for his promise to help flip the State Senate into Democratic hands.

He opted to forego that route in his previous bid for county executive in 2013, bowing out after he lost a close vote at the convention to New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson, who was easily defeated by Astorino.

Zephyr Teachout beat Will Yandik by eight percentage points (54 - 46) for the county party's endorsement for Congress in light voting at a convention of Ulster County Democratic committee members at Kingston City Hall Thursday night.

The committee members are not required to vote at the convention for the candidates they endorsed, and DeFrancisco is counting on many to change their minds about Molinaro before the May convention.

Any candidate who receives more than 50 percent of the GOP vote at the convention automatically becomes the party's nominee on the November ballot.

Meanwhile, Iannuzzi is losing ground among local unions whose delegates will vote at a convention in early April.

The federal government has many more pressing issues on its plate at the moment even though the Conservative party voted at its convention last November to repeal s. 13.

Not exact matches

In January, a committee of the federal Liberal party, following a vote in favour of decriminalization a year earlier at the party's convention, came out with a 38 - page paper advocating full legalization.

CAW delegates have already voted in favour of the initiative at a convention in August; CEP members will cast their votes in October.

They won't vote for Cruz, Rubio, or Kasich — they certainly won't vote for Romney, who some have suggested could be voted in after some major tinkering at the Republican convention.

At what was believed to be the first such convention, workers voted to include sit - ins and restaurant occupations in future demonstrations.

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(This sentiment made Thiel an incongruous presence at the convention of a party trying to win women's votes in a democracy.

It is expected that PC Premier Alison Redford will face a leadership affirmation vote at her party's annual convention next year.

The former federal minister campaigned for eight months, grabbed an unfamiliar delegate selection system by the lapels, and shook free 1,113 votes of 1,476 ballots cast at the weekend convention.

The platform as it had been was not a problem at the convention; you can hear the way the vote goes.

Back in the 80s I think it was, when there was a war going on between the fundamentalist wing of the church and those who were merely conservative (and the few who were moderate), one of the fundamentalist leaders gave a speech or sermon in which he said, «If the Southern Baptist Convention votes that pickles are divine, then the professors at our seminaries had better start teaching that indeed pickles are divine.»

The only hope for Romney at the convention will be to choose between Rubio in his hope to get Latino vote versus Paul and the youth vote.

The internal struggle of the last two decades has resulted not in fragmentation, but realignment: Jerry Falwell, a bitter foe of the old, moderate «dominated SBC, was a voting delegate at last year's convention.

The rationalization of southern baptists is truly mind boggling — the idea that each church is «autonomous» as justification for outright racism is pitiful in this day and age — if the Southern Baptist convention had come out strongly and adamantly against this kind of behavior, I'd have at least a measure of respect for them — but to shrug off a blatant act of discrimination as the «work of the devil» and ignore the deacon's cowardice in wanting to avoid «controversy» is laughable — if it weren't for people having the courage to fan the flames of controversy, women and african american would not have the right to vote today — more evidence of the ignorance of most bible thumpers, and Mississippi in particular

(CNN)- Roman Catholic Cardinal Timothy Dolan, America's highest - profile Catholic official, will deliver the closing prayer at next week's Republican convention, in another sign of how important the Catholic vote is expected to be this year.

In a rare unscripted moment at the Democratic National Convention this week, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called for a voice vote to pass an amendment to the party platform reinstating language that identified Jerusalem as the rightful capital of Israel and that referred to people's «God - given potential» in its preamble.

At the June 1988 Southern Baptist Convention, delegates voted unanimously to condemn homosexuality as «a manifestation of depraved nature» and «a perversion of divine standards.»»

Washington (CNN)-- Democrats voted to update their party's platform Wednesday evening at their convention to include a reference to Jerusalem being the capital of Israel, as well as the insertion of the word «God,» neither of which was included in their platform this year but was in previous platforms.

CNN: Democrats update platform with Jerusalem, God reference Democrats voted to update their party's platform Wednesday evening at their convention to include a reference to Jerusalem being the capital of Israel, as well as the insertion of the word «God,» neither of which was included in their platform this year but was in previous platforms.

ORLAND PARK — Village trustees voted Monday night to give tentative approval to a contract with a Chicago consulting firm to analyze the potential market for a hotel and convention center at the village's southern border along Interstate Highway 80.

He received a 10 minute standing ovation at the convention and his concession speech left many thinking «We voted for the wrong guy».

At this point, only Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice is certain to have sufficient support (25 percent) to get on the ballot, and, at the rate things have been going, it was possible that by the time the vote rolled around on Wednesday, she would be the only one to make the convention cuAt this point, only Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice is certain to have sufficient support (25 percent) to get on the ballot, and, at the rate things have been going, it was possible that by the time the vote rolled around on Wednesday, she would be the only one to make the convention cuat the rate things have been going, it was possible that by the time the vote rolled around on Wednesday, she would be the only one to make the convention cut.

Teachout, as you'll recall, failed to receive sufficient support at the WFP's May 31 convention to get onto the ballot, but she did get 41.3 percent of the weighted convention vote to Cuomo's 58.7 percent.

Some states may force delegates to defer to the dropped out candidates endorsement but other states may let their delegates vote freely at the national conventions.

At this point, it looks highly unlikely that there will be a «no confidence» vote forced on Cox from the convention floor, with Lazio supporters reasoning that to do so would step on the message of their candidate and only serve to feed the whole «GOP - in - chaos» storyline.

George Demos, one of three Republicans fighting to take on Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1, tried to make yesterday's gubernatorial vote at the GOP convention into an issue in his own race, in which he's facing off against state Chairman Ed Cox's son, Chris.

-- Lynn Krogh, a former Pataki administration aide who worked until the bitter end with Paladino's vanquished GOP primary foe, Rick Lazio, and was widely praised for her vote counting operation that blocked Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy from getting on the ballot at the convention.