Sentences with phrase «voting papers for»

In areas where there is a Council member election, licensees will receive candidate bios and voting papers for candidates for their area.

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The Brennan Center for Justice estimated in August that up to 20 % of US voters would use a digital system without a paper trail to cast votes on November 8, and 42 states would use voting machines that were at least a decade old and had outdated hardware and software.
Glass Lewis» in - depth Proxy Paper reports are accessible for every meeting you vote.
This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues, white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.
Yep you are right, I moved down here in the state of Mississippi, north of Crystal Springs from Chicago when I was ten years old but still I visit once in a while, now it's twenty years and sad to not much has change, like the parts you said about non-whites discrimatory or rasicts at other non-whites, when I went to school here they treated me as a alien from another galaxy, they pick at my voice cause I didn't had that southern dialog, unlike them I said my words correctly, but not just me, they even hated at others who had better intelect I am not picking at them, It is what I went through all these years, Mississippi and mainly this small town of Crystal Springs see America in a crazy awful view, They don't like difference that even within they own race, ther not that politcal, when some one say God they got there vote, I don't to say much to waste your time, I still remember when I was ten years old I had a constanct back ground check on me to see were I really come from evn though I had the paper saying Chicago Illinois barely no jobs but a church on every street for a town barely under five Thousand, till this very day, they look at me like I am a alien, did you ever had that experiance down here damn my keybroad mess up,
In fact, over a million people in Egypt voted for Salah in the country's national election, even though he wasn't on the ballot paper!
The New York City Council voted 28 - 20 to require certain retailers to collect a fee on each carryout bag, paper or plastic, with some exceptions, with Mayor Bill de Blasio expressing support for the measure.
In paper ballot states, for example California, there seem to be a «standard» way of getting a ballot (from what I was told in comments, you get mailed one when you register to vote).
Cameron, who sat in his place in the Commonswaiting for MPs to finish voting, was laughing and joking with colleagues before being handed a small slip of paper.
They had software on iPhones and BlackBerries that drew on their voter target list and used a volunteer's GPS location to provide a list of which doors to knock on, a script for interactions with voters and a form to fill out responses, eliminating the need for paper get - out - the - vote walk sheets.
After the recount of roughly 5,100 voting machines and so - called «emergency» paper ballots used by those who could for whatever reason not cast their vote in the usual way, de Blasio's tally stands at 40.88, which is up from 40.33 percent via the unofficial results on primary night.
And under the Conservatives» three proposals published in the government's command paper on options for English votes for English laws, there is nothing at all which suggests the SNP would be restricted from having a say on these issues.
After checking that all ballot papers are properly accounted for, counters begin sorting them into piles to work out how many votes were cast for each candidate.
entrance means an entrance, used by voters, to the area of the advance voting place where voting papers are being issued, and the Electoral Commission may specify an entrance for a particular advance voting place.
a constituency candidate for a component party of that party (being a component party that is not listed on the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote but is, in accordance with the details held by the Electoral Commission under any of the provisions of sections 127 (3A) and 128A, a component party of that party) has his or her name endorsed on a writ under section 185 as a person declared to be elected as a member of Parliament.
Any secretary of a political party listed on the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote may, instead of making 1 or more separate applications for recounts under section 180 (2), apply to the Chief District Court Judge for recounts of the party votes to be conducted in every electoral district.
Where the Electoral Commission disregards the name of a party in accordance with subsection (4), that party shall, for the purpose of this section and sections 192 and 193, be deemed to have been deleted from the list of parties included in the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote.
In what is only the second poll to be conducted since the unveiling of the Independence White Paper, support for Yes amongst those who are certain to vote is put -LSB-...]
a candidate for a component party of that party (being a component party that is not listed on the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote but is, in accordance with the details held by the Electoral Commission under any of the provisions of sections 127 (3A) and 128A, a component party of that party)--
The maximum amount that a party may be paid in donations made to the Electoral Commission for the benefit of that party during a specified period is 10 % (excluding any interest paid under section 208E (2)-RRB- of the maximum amount of election expenses allowed under section 206C (1) to be incurred by a party that is listed in the part of the ballot paper that relates to the party vote and that has a candidate contesting every electoral district.
Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice has done good work locally and pushed for drunken driving legislation in Albany, the paper noted, but she's «too inexperienced» in statewide politics, too interested in landing Cuomo's support and too cavalier about failing to vote «for most of her adult life» for the TU's taste.
We will get 135,000 - plus votes for Andrew Cuomo, and that's without the paper ballots or the machine re-canvass.
Voters would be given an independent «none of the above» option on their ballot papers, and the proportion of votes for this option would determine the number of representatives who came from the independents list.
• Require a clear description of the trade dispute and the planned industrial action on the ballot paper, so that all union members are clear what they are voting for.
However I was horrified to read in the papers and on twitter this morning that my vote for the EU referendum motion last week is being turned into something it was not, namely an attempt to bash the PM on Europe.
Peers voted for the second time to introduce a new requirement for voters to sign for their ballot papers last night, setting up another clash with the House of Commons.
The paper also takes Townsend to task for, among other things, saying he would have voted against TARP and his support for the repeal of the health care reform law, which the paper's editorial board believes would send the nation «back to square one indefinitely,» adding:
It follows from the Stephanopolis McGhee paper, which defines a wasted vote as any that doesn't contribute to the winning candidate: All votes for losing candidates are therefore wasted, as are surplus votes for winning candidates who would have won anyway.
Political parties contesting this year's Parliamentary election have voted for positions on the ballot papers.
Like Richard Brodsky, Carolyn Maloney looks good enough on paper, but I won't vote for someone for whom I have no respect.
Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny, a Democrat, said they had to print more paper ballots for busy voting places at Fowler and Nottingham high schools.
ALBANY — The yearslong debate over whether to impose a fee for plastic bags in New York appeared to come to a hard - fought end last month, when the City Council voted to charge 5 cents for most plastic and paper shopping bags.
While the incoming Democratic House majority is sure to use the 13th District as an example of the need for a paper trail for touch - screen voting machines, it seems unlikely that the party will get involved in the legal fight between Jennings and Buchanan.
In the Sunday papers there are also some figures from a YouGov poll for IPPR in the Observer *, which asked how likely people were to vote for each party, giving us an idea of the core vote and the ceiling for each party.
The machine votes for the 14th District Council race have been re-counted, all the paper ballots (absentee and affidavit) have been tallied and Fernando Cabrera is still in the lead over Maria Baez by about 69 votes, said Democratic County Chairman Carl Heastie in a phone interview.
The answer most Bristol Labour party members will be looking for, as they start to receive their all - postal ballot papers any day now, is why should a Bristol Labour party member vote for you to be their Labour mayoral candidate?
In Midtown, one machine serving District 12 broke, prompting Gregg Kaminksy, 46, to cast his votes for Christine Quinn, Eliot Spitzer and Corey Johnson with a paper ballot.
Voters will receive three ballot papers when they go to vote: one for the Mayor, one for Constituency Assembly Members (who represent particular areas) and one for the London - wide Assembly Members (who do not represent a particular area and are voted for through a system of proportional representation).
Wednesday's count of paper ballots, including the absentees, confirmed an 11 - vote win for Golby, according to her supporters.
On its face, probably not all that much, since to most of the GOP primary electorate the paper remains a liberal rag that frequently skirts the edge of treason, but with turnout expected to be low, there remain Republicans in wealthy parts of New York City suburbs who aren't paying much attention to the race, and will only decide who to vote for at the last moment, so a nod from the paper of record could prove decisive.
Earlier today, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D - CA) said she would support President Obama's proposed Social Security benefit cuts — even arguing that using the «chained CPI» would not be a benefit cutA after previously telling President Obama «that House Democrats will not vote for any trims to future benefits in Medicare or Social Security, even a tweak to the cost - of - living index,» A according to her hometown paper.
Finally, I've no idea how much if at all the result was influenced by way the GMB for instance sent out ballot papers in «vote Ed» envelopes.
So how will traumatised Remain - voting readers respond to the new - look paper being used as a launchpad for epic trolling by the foreign secretary?
However, if the standard is a system that is objectively in principle as secure as pen - and - paper voting, in person electronic voting with a paper backup is as secure for the reasons @MichaelMrozek lays out in his answer.
«Open Britain is calling on the Government to bring forward their substantive plans for the negotiations - in the equivalent of a White Paper - to be debated and voted on in Parliament before Article 50 is triggered.»
For a correct program, counting error should be greatly reduced compared to paper - and - pen vote.
To safeguard polling station voting for the future voters need to be asked to show ID before receiving their ballot paper.
«I am telling you that our presidential candidate shall find himself not only on the ballot [paper] but also on December 7, when you are voting, you will not be only voting for Dr. Edward Mahama as president but also Thomas Akurugu as your Member of Parliament.
She so strongly opposes the use of touchscreen voting machines with or without paper trails that she would opt for the continued use of lever machines or paper only, in violation of HAVA mandates for persons with disabilities to be able to cast a secret and independent ballot.
Johanna Baxter hit out after the NEC voted by 18 - 14 in favour of putting Mr Corbyn straight onto the ballot paper for Labour's forthcoming leadership election.
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