Sentences with phrase «vote for a candidate for»

Glen Ellyn residents will nominate and vote for candidates for president, clerk, village trustee and library trustee at the Nov. 23 town meeting.

(3) voting for such other purpose is conducted independently of voting for a candidate for such Federal offices, in such a manner that an alien has the opportunity to vote for such other purpose, but not an opportunity to vote for a candidate for any one or more of such Federal offices.

The WFP must receive at least 50,000 votes for its candidate for governor — Cuomo — in order to maintain its official standing as a party, and an automatic slot on the ballot for the next four years.

With the initiative method, an amendment is proposed by a petition signed by voters equal in number to 8 % of the votes for all candidates for governor at the last gubernatorial election.

The Santa Clara County Democratic Party recommends voting for these candidates for Education Boards

AUBURN, N.Y. — Democratic, Republican, Conservative and Independence party members can vote for candidates for town supervisors, clerks and councilors in the Sept. 10 primary elections in Cayuga County.

AAAS members in good standing will have the opportunity to vote for candidates for President - Elect, the Board...

SB 1269 Requires any meeting of Supreme Court justices where voting for a candidate for the office of attorney general and reporter occurs to be subject to the open meetings law.

-- A majority of Americans (57 percent) polled said they would likely vote for a candidate for Congress who would eliminate all mandatory minimums for nonviolent crimes.

Not exact matches

Update: House Republicans delayed their vote for the next Speaker of the House, after would - be candidate Kevin McCarthy dropped out.

He says anyone who votes for a New Democratic or Liberal candidate is asking for Greek - style debt crisis.

A Monmouth University survey released on Wednesday — conducted by telephone, and with a plus - or - minus 3.5 % margin of error — found that 51 % of registered voters said they would vote for or lean toward a Democratic candidate if the 2018 elections were held today, compared to just 36 % who said they would vote or lean Republican.

Trump entering the race is a distraction and will take votes and attention away from candidates who are truly in it for the long run.

The county, whose largest city is Wilkes - Barre and whose overall population is more than 320,000, voted for Trump in larger numbers than it did for any Republican presidential candidate since President Richard Nixon in 1972.

Black voters in red states should vote as they usually do for candidates, down the ballot — and leave their choice for President blank.

By converting «wasted» presidential votes into «none of the above» or support for third - party candidates in Oklahoma, Arizona and other deep red states in the South — the Confederacy, essentially — black voters would exert pressure on party leaders to not take black voters and their issues for granted.

Consider, for instance, the value of voting for a Democratic presidential candidate in Alabama.

One desperate solution was for blacks to risk voting for the candidate who represented the greater of two evils, in the hope that he would be sympathetic to African Americans because they helped secure the election.

Several polls have shown that only 1 % to 2 % of African Americans plan to vote for Trump, an all - time low even for a Republican presidential candidate.

Some voters in Jefferson County ended up crossing party lines to cast their ballots for who they thought was the best candidate in each of the races — defying the practice of party line voting in an election that showed a deep red - blue political divide.

The authors find that workers in high - skilled exportable services and high - skilled exportable manufacturing increasingly vote for the incumbent candidate.

Former economy minister Emmanuel Macron launched his bid for the presidency on Wednesday, a move likely to take votes from mainstream candidates in a tight race that promises a strong turnout for Le Pen.

A key reason for holding the vote was to fulfil a 2011 promise made by all municipal election candidates in Kitimat to poll citizens on the pipeline project.

With just over four weeks until Londoners cast their votes, an exclusive Opinium survey for the Evening Standard says Labour candidate Khan still enjoys a sizable lead and is more trusted than Conservative Goldsmith on the majority of key issues.

Finally, before hitting the panic button and researching ways to move to Canada, take a deep breath, relax, and try to appreciate the fact that you actually have the freedom to vote, express your views, and exercise the option to rally for a candidate of your choosing.

She said she would cross party lines and vote for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton instead.

An unusual 16 seats were available in this year's vote, with branch members choosing from as many as four candidates for those seats.

Overall, the campaign organization's website struck Linda Pophal of Strageic Communications, LLC, as «a recruitment tool,» for paid staff, as opposed to something to encourage people to vote for the candidate.

Since most politicians» campaigns are largely funded by wealthy companies and individuals, it would give voters a better sense of who the candidate they are voting for is actually representing if the company's logo, or individual's name, was prominently displayed upon the candidate's clothing at all public appearances and campaign events.

«The governor hopes that folks will vote for viable, active candidates,» Perry's spokesman Ray Sullivan told the Austin American - Stateman's Ken Herman.

Gary Johnson won only 1 % of the vote when he ran as the Libertarian candidate for president in 2012.

The top diplomat for East Asia, Daniel Russel, is criticizing the election commission's disqualification of dozens of parliamentary candidates, many of them Muslims, and the disenfranchisement of stateless Rohingya, who were allowed to vote in previous elections.

In those seven counties, Jones virtually matched Clinton's vote total — quite the feat for a special election candidate compared to a presidential nominee.

In other words, over his two campaigns for president, more Americans will have actually physically voted for President Obama than for any other candidate in history.

Vivendi's chances of securing a board majority are fading, especially after three proxy advisors recommended backing Elliott's candidates ahead of the April vote, saying the French group had been damaging for governance and shareholder returns.

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders didn't directly comment on whether he favored Britain's vote to leave the EU, but in an interview with MSNBC's «Morning Joe,» Sanders said, «What worries me very much is the breaking down of international cooperation... On the other hand, I think what this vote is about is an indication that the global economy is not working for everybody.

But for Marine Le Pen, who is the National Front candidate in the Nord - Pas - de-Calais-Picardie region, those are not the only factors pushing the vote in her favor.

When asked whether he would vote for Trump again during the 2020 elections, Niemeyer pauses — and then clarifies that while he voted for Trump, he was not 100 % behind the candidate — but thought him better than the alternatives.

If, for any reason, any of the nominees is not available as a candidate for director, the persons named as proxy holders will vote your proxy for such other candidate or candidates as may be nominated by the board of directors.

Donald Trump's behavior makes him unacceptable as a candidate for president, and I won't vote for him.

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Anything but accept the fact that their candidate wasn't what the people wanted to vote for.

At the outset of the presidential elections, there were four candidates representing very different parts of the political spectrum who accounted for around 20 % of the votes each.

In all liklihood I can't see the NDP winning so may as well vote for the candidate you like the most in your riding.

Speaking to 1,000 people at the sold out conference, Broadbent called on delegates to seize this «once - in - a-generation opportunity for progressive change, an opportunity to ensure we have a fair voting system in which every voter counts, in which every citizen has a real opportunity to elect a candidate according to his or her values.

At a time when politicians are distrusted and Washington resented, a vote for Trump «is a vote of no confidence in the Beltway ruling class,» writes former insurgent GOP candidate Pat Buchanan.

Gannett asks Tribune Publishing shareholders to abstain from voting for a slate of candidates for the company's board of directors to «send a message» to company leadership.

Schaffner says that before Obama's election, political scientists believed that «when candidates used language during a campaign, or during a debate, that was explicitly racist, voters would indicate that they liked that candidate less and were less likely to vote for them.

Despite being in the midst of a leadership contest, which ends with a vote on October 18, 2014, the NDP continues to nominate candidates for the next election.

There was a brief lull in Europe's crowded election calendar, but polls in the run - up to the first round of voting in France's presidential contest in late April suggested the centrist - candidate Emmanuel Macron was gaining support, which continued to soothe market concerns about a possible victory for the populist Marine Le Pen.