Sentences with phrase «vote in all polling places»

Incidentally, it's sometimes possible to vote in all polling places in your city or constituency but there are also places where you have to register for a single polling place.

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As a senator, Sessions criticized the Justice Department in 2009 for dismissing three defendants from a voting rights lawsuit against the New Black Panther Party after allegations of voter intimidation outside a Philadelphia polling place.

An opinion poll released Thursday showed that Marine Le Pen, the far - right candidate would win the first round with 24 percent of the votes, followed by Macron with 21 percent and Fillon in third place with 20 percent.

Republicans in South Carolina also were voting on Saturday in the state - by - state contest to pick nominees for the Nov. 8 election, with opinion polls showing front - runner Donald Trump trying to solidify his spot at the top of the pack and rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio fighting for a second - place finish.

CNN: My Take: Stop using churches as polling places Rev. Barry W. Lynn, executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, explains how voting in a place of worship can influence voters.

The losers in the 47 % do not vote, most aren't bright enough to find their polling place and of the ones that do they generally screw up the ballot anyway.

BASKETBALL»S TOP TEN (Verdict of the Associated Press writer» poll) Team standings this week (first - place votes in parentheses):

As a result, the Rebels received four of 26 first - place votes in the Mountain West Conference preseason media poll, which ranked second behind New Mexico.

«Last year, the Ducks had 37 first place votes in the Pac - 12 preseason media poll.

The new No. 1 in the Harris Poll are the Notre Dame Fighting Irish with 107 first place votes.

December 2: In the BCS» Harris Poll, Oklahoma finished one first - place vote behind LSU for the No. 2 spot.

The Pioneers earned votes in the most recent media top 20 poll, and the Hoyas are the team tied with Vanderbilt for third place.

Seton Hall was picked to finish second in the preseason coaches poll, receiving one first place vote (presumably from Villanova coach Jay Wright who couldn't vote for his own team).

He was in outstanding form as the Clarets kept a clean sheet and polled 59 % of the vote with George Boyd, who scored the winning goal, taking second place with a 20 % share.

They're picked to finish third in the Big Sky this season, but that's not a knock: they picked up three first place votes and four teams finished within seven points of the top of the poll.

He earlier on indicated that there are 38 polling stations (16 in Makindye, a Kampala suburb and 22 in Wakiso district) where voting is expected to take place today (Friday).

This analysis confirms what we might have anticipated from the evidence of the polls — local authorities appear to contain more Leave voters if there was a large vote for UKIP there in the 2014 European elections, if there was a small vote for parties of the «left» (Labour, Liberal Democrats, Scottish and Welsh Nationalists and Greens) on the same occasion, and in places with relatively low proportions of graduates, young people, and people from an ethnic minority background.

Facebookers who had identified themselves as Tea Party supporters or Christian rock fans, or who had posted messages in favor of tax cuts or against abortion, found an ad from Bachmann waiting for them on their profile page in the weeks before the vote, asking for their support and directing them to a link where they could arrange a free ride to the polling place.

As voters stand in line at polling places, tapping away on their touchscreens, use mobile ads to make the final case for your candidate before they step into the voting booth.

As Anthony Wells points out, it is somewhat inevitable that Labour should be doing worse where they started stronger because there are some places where they didn't have 15 points to lose, but it might also be partly because Ashcroft only polled in Labour seats where the Yes vote was relatively strong in the independence referendum.

UKIP now regularly pips the Liberal Democrats to third place in national voting intention polls.

These are the simple ways technology can help get out the vote: check out the polling place / ballot info finder below, developed by the NOI's other election - related resources — very cool to see someone putting out this kind of data in a way that others can use.

This allows neighboring precincts (different city council districts or different school districts or something — jurisdictions never seem to line up logically) to share a polling place, or to allow for voting in party primaries.

What that means, in essence, is that the elector must attend a polling place, have their name marked off the register, and then either accept a ballot paper and vote, or leave.

If he does, his first contribution could be to the New York City budget — saving the expense of a runoff election,» Maurice Carroll, director of the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute, said in a statement, referring to the runoff election that will take place in October if no candidate gets 40 percent of the primary vote on Sept. 10.

Clegg has indicated that he would not forge a coalition with Labour should it come third in the popular vote — as it is currently placed in opinion polls.

Attorney Sean Coffey sent an e-mail to supporters today touting his «strong third place victory» at the Democratic Rural Conference straw poll in Niagara Falls this past Saturday, noting he received «almost as many votes as the fourth and fifth place candidates combined.»

The governor also cited Russian attempts to hack other states» voting systems in 2016 as a reason to strengthen cyber security at polling places.

The company put Labour at 18 % on the constituency vote and 17 % on the list — these represent the party's lowest ever tallies in a Survation poll and places them just a point ahead of the Conservatives on the constituency vote and a point behind on the list.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, voting Tuesday with his wife in Brooklyn, took the rear door of his polling place and avoided activists who say he's moving too slowly to shut down the violence - plagued Rikers Island jails.

«If we can not get relief in the process, we will go to the courts, and we will go to the final, final round, to ensure every vote... is counted, so that tomorrow, when the senior citizen or the young voter goes to the polls, they can be reassured that this democratic process works for them and not that it is rigged, or perhaps that there are backroom strategists put in place to prevent them from voting or to skew the results.»

The Conservative and Liberal Democrat leaders face a tough challenge to hold the coalition together if the Lib Dems do not succeed in winning the alternative vote poll, which will take place on May 5th.

Secondly, municipal elections of Mayor, Common Council, Board of Education and other positions are also held in odd numbered years at thirteen polling places within five voting districts around the city.

The logical consequence of Labour slumping to third place in some polls would be for more Labour voters to start voting tactically just as they once routinely expected Lib Dems to, and the leftwing think tank Compass is now actively debating this idea.

Weiner begins in second place among the Democrats, with 15 % of the primary vote, second to City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has 25 %, according to a Quinnipiac University poll Wednesday.

The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, which sent lawyers to more than 50 polling places, reported seven broken voting machines in Queens and Manhattan.

But hang on: a very similar poll YouGov conducted for PoliticsHome in 2008 showed a 145 seat Conservative majority if voting had taken place randomly at that moment, and an exact repeat in 2009 showed 70, but by 2010 the reality was... less than zero.

If you are a registered Democrat in the state of New York, I urge you to make time to get to your local polling place this coming Tuesday, Sept. 9 and vote for Zephyr Teachout for your party's nomination for governor and Tim Wu for your party's nomination for lieutenant governor.

In a presidential or similar elections, it's a habit, if one is a candidate, to get to the polling place, and vote, usually in the storm of camera flashes, from propaganda reasons, so self - voting is expecteIn a presidential or similar elections, it's a habit, if one is a candidate, to get to the polling place, and vote, usually in the storm of camera flashes, from propaganda reasons, so self - voting is expectein the storm of camera flashes, from propaganda reasons, so self - voting is expected.

On Election Day, Tuesday November 6, 2012, the Political and Electoral Reform of Occupy Wall Street conducted an alternative voting experiment at polling places in Manhattan's 69th State Assembly District.

As a U.S. citizen I can walk into a polling place in a few weeks and vote for whoever I desire.

A separate poll put the Lib Dems in second place, while another saw them taking votes off the Tories and coming up strongly behind Labour.

«(He) Went to his polling place to vote in the primary as he always does.

Donald Trump's talk of a rigged election and calls for supporters to turn out in droves to monitor polling sites has stirred increasing fears of intimidation of minorities inside polling places, where their qualifications to vote could be challenged, or outside, where they would face illegal electioneering.

@Brythan In The Netherlands, we are allowed to vote at polling places other than our own, but we can't vote multiple times, because we have only one voting card.

Problems plagued voting at polling places in Albany, where voters were deciding whether to move forward with upgrades at Albany High School.

Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore rode a horse up to his polling place on horseback this morning to cast his vote in a special election that has improbably electrified the nation.

In interviews at polling places on Tuesday, several Orthodox Jewish voters cited Mr. Turner's stance on the subject as the main reason they voted for him.

While most of the political world was still focused on Hillary's e-mails and the FBI last Friday night, an extraordinary story was unfolding in Las Vegas, where the polling place at Cardenas Market had to stay open for three extra hours to allow everyone in line during the last night of early voting to cast ballots.

[166] Morris claimed that telephone polls that immediately asked for voting intentions tended to get a high «Don't know» or anti-government reaction, whereas longer telephone conversations conducted by private polls that collected other information such as views on the leaders» performances placed voters in a much better mode to give their true voting intentions.