Sentences with phrase «voter reform following»

It's far from certain whether legislators will take up ethics and voter reform following their two - week break.

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Specifically, the Vote Better NY advocates call on lawmakers to adopt the following common - sense reforms: Early voting: (A8582 / S3813B) New Yorkers should have a two - week period including Saturdays and Sundays to ease long lines on Election Day and give voters flexibility as they juggle work and family obligations.

That this House notes the improved security of ballots in Northern Ireland following implementation of the Electoral Fraud (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 which has also resulted in increased levels of voter registration; further notes the successful prosecutions for electoral fraud in Slough, Peterborough and Birmingham; further notes the 2007 Council of Europe investigation into electoral fraud in the UK and the recent report entitled Purity of Elections in the UK: Causes for Concern, published by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd which highlights how vulnerable the electoral system is to electoral fraud; and calls on the Government to improve electoral security across the rest of the UK.

Faso followed up on Wednesday afternoon, saying in a statement that it's no surprise DCCC would «use the tax reform bill as a purely political reason for launching misinformed attacks to mislead voters.»

In a statement, Barb Bartoletti, legislative director for the League of Women Voters said, «the legislature has left Albany following its «Watergate moment» by avoiding the most critical reforms such as closure of the LLC loophole, increased disclosure of discretionary funding and removing the pay to play culture by lowering contribution limits.

Cabinet sources have revealed that one idea being developed is to paint Cameron as a leader opposed to a wide - ranging reform of the political system that voters are demanding following the scandal over MPs» expenses.