Sentences with phrase «vote based upon»

Some states are «proportional», giving a candidate a percentage of electoral votes based upon their percentage of the popular vote.

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Conversion Rights — All convertible preferred stock will be automatically converted into common stock upon (i) the closing of an underwritten public offering of shares of common stock of the Company at a public offering price per share that provides at least $ 100 million in aggregate gross proceeds or (ii) approval of at least (a) holders of 66 % of the Series A convertible preferred stock, voting as a single class on an as - converted basis; (b) holders of a majority of the Series B convertible preferred stock, voting as a single class on an as - converted basis; (c) holders of a majority of the Series D convertible preferred stock, voting as a single class on an as - converted basis; and (d) the holders of at least a majority of the then outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock (voting together as a single class and not a separate series, and on an as - converted basis).
After all, the possibility that bitcoin demand is based upon unrealistic expectations also went mainstream in late 2017 — when more than a few Twitter votes for best Halloween costume of the year went to a guy sporting a bitcoin bubble suit.
I know a large number of christians who would vote democrat based upon social policy, but won't because of the single issue of abortion.
I want to vote for a man with enough integrity to be himself, the real him — not an reated image based upon what what polls say we want.
We of all people should be informed and make good voting decisions based upon the facts, and educate others when we have the opportunity.
The Constitutional Court voted 9 — 0 to reverse the regulations, saying they violated Indonesia's 1945 constitution, which simultaneously declares the country «based upon the belief in the One and Only God» and «guarantees all persons the freedom of worship each according to his / her own religion and belief.»
It's simple as this, Rick Santorum appeals to the less educated, extremely conservative and more bigot minded segment of rural America, which is largely dominated by Born again evangelicals, who as the article points out have a misguided view that that Mormons aren't Christian, and in their misguided bigotry seem to be voting against Romney based upon their religion rather than for a good candidate who can win the general election.
Publically state it, tell others around you to follow suit, vote on policies based upon your tomato belief, etc.... then expect to be rightfully challenged on it.
Your question also touches upon another problem: The fact that first - past - the - post and other systems based on gaining a plurality of the vote in single - seat constituencies distort the vote and can be used to durably keep minority parties out of the parliament and government politics.
If you stir in legislation such as the European Referendum Act 2015 which set the question to appear on the ballot paper but failed to address the legal consequences of a vote to leave, and the anomalies thrown up by the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011, not least the ability to avoid a fixed - term, then the unsatisfactory basis upon which the country has gone to the polls three times in the last three years is underscored.
[20] That month, Kennedy voted in favor of a WEA amendment that would have allowed late - term abortions based upon women's health.
If political system of any country is based upon voter casting his vote the importance of the voter to be adequately informed then it is of utmost importance to make sure the information is true and full.
The study found no evidence of a corresponding effect based upon gender — in fact, female Senate candidates received on average 1.2 percentage points more votes than polls had predicted.
In response staff said they «found no evidence that Darren Grimes and Vote Leave worked together in a way that broke the law... based upon what you have told us, we are content that there is nothing in the information you have provided below that needs us to re-consider this decision.»
The reason it's so extreme is because Martin's calculator is based upon a proportional swing — i.e. the Lib Dems have lost 43 % of their vote at the last election so their vote in each seat is reduced by 43 %.
The award is an indication of the individual lawmaker's support of New York agriculture and the Farm Bureau, based upon each legislator's voting record on issues of agricultural importance.
This model determines the likelihood respondents will vote in the current election based upon their chance of vote, interest in the election, and past election participation.
As in many systems containing or based upon party - list representation, in order to be eligible for list seats in some AMS models, a party must earn at least a certain percentage of the total party vote, or no candidates will be elected from the party list.
Montgomery, Ala. — The Alabama board of education voted last week to use teacher - certification - test results as a basis for identifying teacher - training programs in the state's colleges that could be disapproved upon the recommendation of a special review team.
According to the poll, 69 % of respondents admitted that they don't truly understand politics or the future impact of Brexit, and voted largely based upon «their gut feeling» (45 %) or «how their friends and family voted» (41 %).
The public is left with very few real facts upon which to base their views and (in some cases) votes.
This U.N. document serves as the sole authority upon which the Environmental Protection Agency based its December «endangerment finding» that will allow unelected bureaucrats to impose cap - and - trade - style regulations without a vote of Congress.
They conduct an annual survey, the largest of in - house counsel and clients across Asia and the Middle East [with over 20,000 contributors] and the accolades are based entirely upon the votes and testimonials of the in - house counsel who took part in 2013.
As consumers get more and more fed up with Google's «Zombie Traffic» and new algorithms that «improve» search, and place the businesses the consumers were searching for into bankruptcy court, in favor of directories like Yelp and Findlaw, attorneys are scrambling to find a legal type of search engine based upon the original link / vote based system that made Google great.
Sarah has also been named a «Super Lawyers Rising Star» by Thomas Reuters, which is an award based upon the votes of those who know: other attorneys in her field.
And there is every reason to believe that the same should hold for the Supreme Court — that the Court can not hand down a ruling going forward based upon a decisive vote by Justice Scalia.
(C) Any state association so elected shall be entitled to one vote as such and to an additional vote for each of its Board Members upon the same basis as local boards for their Board Members under the provisions of Article IX of this Constitution.
The unsophisticated working / voting - for - their - daily - bread / entitlement types respectively will be the economic victims of this speculator - friendly money - making - for - doing - nothing - of - intrinsic - value - based monetary system when it inevitably implodes upon itself.
It's constitution will be voted upon for acceptance by its new members on a one vote per paying member basis.
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