Sentences with phrase «voting irregularities in»

Yet widespread voting irregularities in recent elections and low registration and turnout have illuminated how hard it is for New Yorkers to vote and to have their votes count.

Also a police investigation was launched into voting irregularities in the Daneshouse with Stoneyholme ward.

12:31 - Richard Drax (Con, an accent as wonderful as his name) says voting irregularities in the Falkirk constituency....

Butcher confirmed that the investigation found voting irregularities in the leadership contest that resulted in Clark defeating Kevin Falcon by 340 points on a regionally - weighted preferential ballot.

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Stein has argued, without evidence, that irregularities in the votes in all three states suggest that there could have been tampering with the vote, perhaps through a well - coordinated, highly complex cyberattack.

And questions remains about irregularities in the PC leadership vote that selected Mr. Prentice on September 6.

The court voted 4 - 2 to nullify Kenyatta's election saying they found the electoral commission had performed irregularities and illegalities in adding up the presidential vote.

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It comes a day after the Supreme Court cited irregularities in the vote and ordered a new one within 60...

Liberia's Supreme Court on Monday put a presidential run - off on hold until the electoral commission can investigate claims of irregularities and alleged fraud in last month's first round of voting.

Washington (CNN)- The hotly contested Democratic mayoral primary in the nation's capital already has claims malfunctioning voting machines and other irregularities could have affected voting results.

Although the INEC Returning Officer, Prof Emmanuel Kucha, declared that the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, Abubakar Audu, was ahead of his rival, Governor Idris Wada, with a total of 41,353, the commission must declare it inconclusive because the number of votes is lower than the entire number of votes that were cancelled in the areas where irregularities were noticed.

Considering the fact that NDC communicators would go to any length to extol President Mahama for «graciously conceding even in the face of some irregularities they identified with voting», the party is positioning him to be the most popular person in the NDC and he would likely be until the party's next presidential primary in 2018, making it difficult for other presidential hopefuls in the party to overtake him.

The chief elections clerk in Brooklyn has been suspended after officials at the city and state level were flooded with complaints of irregularities in Tuesday's primary voting.

The vote came after a two - month political drama that began when the Supreme Court overturned the victory of President Uhuru Kenyatta in August 8elections due to «irregularities».

«Florida to monitor Broward election chief after judge finds «unlawful» ballot destruction in Wasserman Schultz race «via Marc Caputo of POLITICO — The elections supervisor in Florida's second-most populous county broke state and federal law by unlawfully destroying ballots cast in U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz «s 2016 Democratic primary, a judge ruled Friday in a case brought by the congresswoman's challenger who wanted to check for voting irregularities.

«I am deeply troubled by the volume and consistency of voting irregularities, both in public reports and direct complaints to my office's voter hotline, which received more than 1,000 complaints in the course of the day yesterday,» Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a statement.

This is as a result of anomalies and other irregularities identified during the voting process in the affected constituencies on Saturday.

The state Attorney General's office is opening an investigation into voting irregularities after receiving over 1,000 complaints from New Yorkers in the wake of Tuesday's botched presidential primary.

Ling - Cohan's nomination came as a welcome vindication after her narrow rejection, in a 12 - 10 vote, by an independent screening panel fraught with irregularities — a panel that tried to reverse itself, with 16 of its members sending a letter to the county Democratic leader, Assemblymember Keith Wright, stating that she «merits continuation in office.»

Faced with our two legislative leaders in Albany sentenced to prison for corruption and voting irregularities that denied the right to vote to numerous qualified New Yorkers, a coalition of community, labor, faith, and advocacy organizations has put forward a plan to resolve the crisis of democracy in New York State.

President Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner in an August vote, which was annulled because of «irregularities».

The U.S. Department of Labor has asked a federal court to order a new election of officers for the Washington Teachers Union, alleging that irregularities marred the vote that gave the District of Columbia union its first elected officials since an embezzlement scandal toppled its leaders in 2002.

The African Union observer mission proclaimed the contest was conducted in a free and fair manner, while other international missions from the EU, the Carter Center, and the African Great Lakes Initiative noted relative improvements over 2007, but also stated that the poll produced numerous irregularities such as technological issues with electronic voting equipment and a lack of transparency in the tallying of the votes.

The National Election Committee (NEC) stated that it had not found any voting irregularities on election day, despite earlier accusations by the opposition in May that up to one million people were missing from the electoral register.

1) press ignoring the Downing Street memo 2) media using retired generals, who have conflicts of interest with the Pentagon and defense contractors, as military analysts 3) holding fake FEMA press conferences with fake reporters 4) planting fake reporters at Whitehouse press conferences to ask friendly questions (Jeff Gannon) 5) Whitehouse secretly paying columnists outrageous sums to write favorable stories 6) Pentagon writing fake stories in Iraqi newspapers 7) political hacks rewriting the findings of scientific reports 8) putting journalists in jail for reporting wrongdoing 9) press basically ignoring the Justice Dept. Scandal even though it's worse than Watergate 10) the press basically ignoring voting irregularities 11) press ignoring Gov. Siegelman scandal 12) the Whitehouse using Newspeak when announcing legislation (ie.

(A good example yesterday here in Canada, where a federal election took place, was the #PollWatch hashtag that followed reports of voting difficulties or irregularities at polling stations across the country.)

Receiving a first - of - its - kind order from the Ohio State Employment Relations board deeming a contract accepted due to irregularities in how a vote was conducted

This, combined with the many * voting irregularities * that are coming to light, should be more than enough reason to appeal this decision and keep it in limbo until all concerns of all P members are absolutely and completely addressed, or until it is abandoned (whichever comes first).

It will also handle strata corporation and tenancy issues relating to non-payment of monthly strata fees or fines; unfair actions by the strata corporation or by people owning more than half of the strata lots in a complex; uneven, arbitrary or non-enforcement of strata bylaws; issues of financial responsibility for repairs and the choice of bids for services; irregularities in the conduct of meetings, voting, minutes or other matters; interpretation of the legislation, regulations or bylaws; and issues regarding the common property.

Rumford, right, narrowly lost the general election and contested the results in the wake of numerous voting irregularities.