Sentences with phrase «voting delegates at»

CREA — Kristal: «The member boards are the voting delegates at CREA meetings.

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.

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

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.

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.

Delegates line up to cast their votes during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, March 11, 2018

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.»»

At the 1988 General Conference of the United Methodist Church in St. Louis, legislation affirming that «we do not condone the practice of homosexuality and consider this practice incompatible with Christian teaching» was adopted by a 765 - 181 vote of the delegates.

At the ABC meetings delegates and visitors may sit anywhere and everywhere, almost as though it were an intentional act of the executive leadership to render the policy - making and voting process as difficult as possible for the delegates, scattered as they are and mingled with the «visitors.»

If the ENVI Committee votes FOR Keith Taylor's Objections at their meeting on 14 January, then the full Parliament will be able to vote and hopefully send the Delegated Acts back to the Commission for improvement.

Some 66 delegates at the AGM of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) voted in favour of a motion that urged it to «decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support» from all companies that market breast milk substitutes.

Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow and one of the members campaigning for the change in the policy, told The BMJ that she had no objection to the college surveying its members given that the numbers who voted at the annual general meeting were so small — 66 delegates supported the motion and 53 were against it.

Cheerleading is a leading cause of catastrophic injury in female athletes at the high school and college level, Dr. Samantha Rosman, a Boston - area pediatrician, told AMA delegates during floor debate before the vote.

It was joined by another influential organization, the American Medical Association (AMA) when delegates at the AMA Annual Meeting voted to adopt the designation of infertility as a disease.1

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.

Obviously they would also be free to switch their delegated vote at any time.

Only 440 out of 850 delegates were present at the time of the vote leaving 410 unable to exercise their franchise.

If any delegate bound by these rules, state party rule or state law to vote for a presidential candidate at the national convention demonstrates support under Rule 40 for any person other than the candidate to whom he or she is bound, such support shall not be recognized.

If you haven't done so already, you can become a delegate and cast your vote for anyone you like at Americanselect.org.»

Would, for example, each delegate have one vote or, as at the original convention in 1787, would each state have only one ultimate vote, cast by a majority of its delegates?

This means that we could have the odd situation where the big Unions vote against the McDonnell Amendment at the NEC but then issue instructions to delegates to vote for it when it comes to the conference hall.

Adeyeye condemned Fayose for standing up at a stage during the primary to monitor how delegates voted adding that he complained on the matter to the Chairman of the Electoral Panel, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa.

«Whether you voted for me or not, I want to earn your vote,» Glassman said in a brief speech to delegates at Waterbury's Crosby High School.

Instead, Massachusetts Republicans will sprinkle delegates to candidates who win at least 15 percent of the primary vote, based on their proportionate share.

Although timetabled for discussion, on the day of the debate this composite was mysteriously dropped from the agenda, in an effort to prevent a vote and even the mere broadcasting of the issue to delegates at the conference and to the wider media.

While delegates at the Banquet Hall still cast their votes inspite of the fact that the candidates had no opponents, those at the Arca Santa Hall only affirmed the return of candidates.

He gave a speech on the floor while delivering New York's delegate votes at the 2012 convention in Charlotte.

If such vacancy occurs in the office of a delegate - at - large, such vacancy shall be filled by a vote of the remaining delegates - at - large.

shall be submitted to and decided by the electors of the state; and in case a majority of the electors voting thereon shall decide in favor of a convention for such purpose, the electors of every senate district of the state, as then organized, shall elect three delegates at the next ensuing general election, and the electors of the state voting at the same election shall elect fifteen delegates - at - large.

She won the election unopposed with a voice vote by delegates at the biennial convention of the NGE holding at the Airport Hotel Ikeja Lagos today, Saturday, April 29, 2017.

Lazio only received 53.96 percent of the vote at the Conservative convention, where many delegates expressed displeasure over Chairman Mike Long's decision to hold tonight's get - together prior to the GOP convention next week in hopes of forcing the issue for Lazio, his preferred candidate.

Before a primary, candidates need to secure the support of the all - important Republican and Democratic delegates, who will vote on their party nominees at state conventions in May.

At the state Republican nominating convention, Romney finished second to state representative Mike Kennedy, who secured a narrow majority of delegate votes.

If so, delegates at our 2016 National Convention will have the option to either vote for a Presidential nominee or NOTC (None of the Candidates).

To qualify for a primary, a candidate can either obtain 25 percent of the delegates» vote at party convention or gather 15,000 signatures from party members.

While most delegates are awarded by popular votes in state - by - state elections, superdelegates largely consist of party leaders and elected senators, members of Congress and governors, and can change their mind at any time.

Delegates at the 600,000 - member union's New York City confab on Saturday had supported an Iannuzzi - backed measure that declared a vote of no - confidence in state Education Commissioner John King and called on him to resign.

Delegates at the British Medical Association's (BMA) annual conference backed the motion against Jeremy Hunt so strongly there was no need to even hold a vote.

Wearing a seersucker suit and Nixon button, Stone last night blasted the decision to underplay the delegate votes of Rep. Ron Paul, the Texas congressman whose supporters are quite vocal here at the convention.

Addressing FIFA delegates at the body's annual Congress in Switzerland, where members will later vote to decide the organization's presidency, Blatter promised more transparency and urged members to remain unified.)

If voters were to approve it, they would vote again the following November to select delegates to represent them at the convention, which would actually get underway in April 2019.

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

He said that only the delegates would be allowed to enter the venues to ensure smooth exercise and the results would be announced at the venue immediately after counting votes, while the winner would be declared there.

New York State AFL - CIO Delegates Vote to Postpone Endorsement Consideration for State Senate and Assembly Monday August 18, 2008 at 01:36 pm

If Trump falls short on the first ballot at the convention, many delegates will be free to ignore their states» popular vote and switch from him to another candidate.

James further raised concerns about the party's requirement that campaigns pay for the email addresses for the 1,927 convention delegates who will vote on the endorsement for governor, as well as what she said was the lack of diversity among the rules committee members in attendance at Saturday's meeting.

Today, however, such a system is not commonly practiced and most parliamentary system parties» rules provide for a leadership election in which the general membership of the party is permitted to vote at some point in the process (either directly for the new leader or for delegates who then elect the new leader in a convention), though in many cases the party's legislators are allowed to exercise a disproportionate influence in the final vote.

«We are at war with the reformers,» Mulgrew said bluntly in an extraordinary admission during a gathering of 3,400 union delegates who voted for a new labor contract Wednesday night.

Presidential candidate Donald Trump can count at least on Western New York's votes at the Republican National Convention following the appointment of several local delegates pledged to the Manhattan billionaire.

At a fringe meeting at the Conservative conference in Bournemouth, two thirds of delegates also voted in favour of tax cutAt a fringe meeting at the Conservative conference in Bournemouth, two thirds of delegates also voted in favour of tax cutat the Conservative conference in Bournemouth, two thirds of delegates also voted in favour of tax cuts.