Sentences with phrase «way up to the vote»

In Westminster the coalition's secret talks, backbench mutterings and Labour suspicions are set to continue all the way up to the vote which may, or may not, actually happen.

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But that clearly shows no outcome is certain, so if you are thinking you don't have to show up to vote on Tuesday because there is no way the impossible could happen, take it from somebody who has learned from painful experience: You are wrong about that.»

And it is not just the way he talks about the NRA, although that runs the risk of motivating the group's five million - plus members to show up and vote.

We've definitely had our up and down days, and you can see that in some of our data, but the sentiment data around the Brexit vote was a really strong indicator, and a great way for an individual investor to get ahead of and be able to participate in good financial opportunities.

But because of political circumstances and the way Gingrich parried a question about the accusation during Thursday's CNN debate, the episode may cause relatively little fallout among evangelical voters, who are expected to make up about 60 % of the vote in Saturday's South Carolina primary.

We are called to be light and salt, and one way to do this is to stand up and speak out FOR BIBLICAL VALUES and against sin... yes, of course we should be preaching / teaching / living God's «theology of marriage» in our own marriages...... but God has clearly defined marriage as between one man and one woman, and therefore, when our government says it's otherwise, we should be light and salt and speak up, and vote accordingly.

George Hunt, ponders the ways in which Catholics vote in elections and comes up with this: «One sobering conclusion to all this: Beware all commentators who speak airily of the «Catholic» vote — or a uniform «Catholic» anything, for that matter.»

While evangelical pastors believe American Christians have a biblical responsibility to vote (94 %), most don't think Christians who follow their conscience will end up voting the same way (59 %) or that Christians are obligated to vote for someone who has a reasonable chance of winning (63 %).

How I feel about abortion, and why I plan to vote a certain way about it, can not exactly be summed up in one or two sentences.

The bookmakers put up «Wenger In» and «Wenger Out» banners up at Wembley Way, essentially asking fans to cast their vote with their feet.

The voting to determine World Cup hosts is way different now than it was in 2010, but the USA's efforts could still come up short.

It will be no easy task giving 5 lbs to last season's Leger runner up Romsdal and I liked the way the latter was keeping on over 12f at Newbury last time; this step back up in trip looks sure to suit but Brown Panther gets a narrow vote.

The BBWAA itself brought us the rest of the way, as they voted to change things up and reveal who is voting for which players — or who isn't voting at all — rather than let this continue to be a secret.

He won 42 % of the vote, becoming the first player to win two votes this season, and it was some way ahead of Cork who picked up a 29 % share.

Half way through our trip, Kate was walking up to people and saying «So who are you going to vote for?»

Thank you for bringing it to my attention and for presenting it in a way that even my simple mind can understand!!!! Great Hub, votes up, useful and interesting

«We don't operate that way in Queens County, in terms of trying to set people up for the purposes of diverting votes,» Crowley told Louis.

This has now been changed to one - member - one - vote, although affiliated trade union members can sign up to become affiliated members and get a vote that way.

In fact, too much compromise would betray the very beliefs that motivate activists to show up and vote, meaning that many would drift way over time, disillusioned yet again.

And with the prospect of another hung parliament this May, all the talk of a vote - by - vote minority administration propped up by nationalist MPs means we could be going back to the 1970s in more ways than one.

Even with the Republicans having 32, say, one of their members doesn't show up or somebody is, God forbid, ill or unaccounted for in some other way, votes are going to matter.

I don't think plural voting would be considered a less democratic system, if we were able to come up with a balanced (or at least apparently balanced) and (mostly) frictionless way of determining who gets the extra votes, similarly to how forms of weighted voting are not generally considered undemocratic and are practised and widely accepted in several democratic countries and institutions.

The voting evidence suggests it is the logical one although I guess electoral reform will be the stumbling block - http://www.publicwhip.org.uk/mpsee.php Still, it would give Labour the chance to demonstrate that the Lib Dems are essentially a party of the centre - right in a way that we are not, to renew our policies, and to reach out to those genuinely progressive MPs who have, by some mischance, ended up in the Lib Dems.

English votes for English laws offered the solution to a decades - old conundrum in British politics, but — as Hugh McLachlan argued recently — restricting voting and scrutiny rights in this way can throw up other paradoxes.

Even when signatures are collected to put a measure on the ballot, they are audited in some way, and that is less critical of an issue than signing someone up to vote.

Estonia is the only country in the world that relies on Internet voting in a significant way for legally - binding national elections — up to 25 % of voters cast their ballots online.

It is expected to be passed, but the Liberal Democrats may end up split three ways between abstainers, rebels and those voting with the government.

As well as giving up or struggling on, this third way might be to put the programme motion to the Commons again — but make it a vote of confidence.

«It was always going to be a difficult one, and I think for Labour, I mean they were getting an average vote of about 25 % during the last term... so realistically there was only one way they could go and that was up.

Vote BNP or UKIP it's the only way to wake up politicians.

The UN's failures can be traced to the way the Security Council (SC) is currently able to act in a judicial manner in determining whether states have complied with SC resolutions, while also acting as the executive in drawing up those resolutions, and also as the principal legislature in voting on them.

«I think it can happen in two ways; either suddenly young people start voting again and then politicians will sit up and take notice and speak to them more directly, thinking about what they need, or; on their own volition politicians start going after the youth vote specifically trying to chase it.»

Coming up with creative ways to fill those needs with meaningful content and engagement can mean the difference between a constituent who won't show up to vote next time or a constituent who will not only vote for that official but will also volunteer to reelect that him or her.

Rebel, rebel I disagreed with him [Cameron] about House of Lords reform, I disagreed with him about gay marriage... I voted against gay marriage because a huge number of my constituents were very, very worked up about it and I just saw no need to upset them in that way.

While I don't support Obama in any way, if I were recommending possible VP candidates to him, I would suggest John Edwards (helps immensely with the so - called «Bubba» vote that clearly views Obama with suspicion); Joe Biden (solid Washington credentials PLUS huge foreign policy experience that Obama desparately needs); or Gov. Richardson (helps Obama with the Hispanic vote where Obama is weak, and also beefs up foreign policy credentials).

I have no doubt that the Conservative Party will make major gains in votes and seats in the next 10 years that will build to their return to power ultimately, but they are a long way off actually winning a majority and it has to be said that a Hung Parliament now looks more improbable than at any time since 2001, demographic factors are working against the Conservative Party as well - Labour seats mostly are held with far lower turnouts which is partly why Labour can get fewer votes than the Conservatives and end up with an overall majority and far more seats than the Conservative Party.

Norman Tebbit claimed that he and John Nott persuaded him to vote for Thatcher so as to open up the way for his preferred candidate Willie Whitelaw to stand on the second ballot.

If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat running as an independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).

After nearly screwing up the contentious primary between Rep. Charlie Rangel and State Sen. Adriano Espaillat, the troubled board voted unanimously Tuesday to immediately update the way it counts ballots on election night.

While the landlord interest group ran a previous ad campaign in the lead up to last year's rent freeze, the RSA plans to continue the negative spots after this year's vote — all the way up to the next mayoral election in 2017.

«We must find more ways to protect taxpayers and create good jobs, ensure access to quality, affordable health care for all New Yorkers, ensure voting rights, protect women's rights, ensure our education system receives the resources it deserves, repair and fully fund our decaying infrastructure and MTA, and stand up for vulnerable communities under attack by the Trump administration.»

«The only way for voters to ensure Britain doesn't get a left wing Labour Government propped by the SNP or a right wing Tory government propped up by Ukip and the DUP is to vote Liberal Democrat.

It's always best to be cautious about timing - waking someone up is a bad way of convincing them to vote for you.

Seems like the only way we can get stuff up for vote is to attach it to something.

After Paterson's re-emptive display last week of blowing up a tentative two - way deal, look for the Senate to make a last - ditch attempt by passing a one - house bill — likely the governor's plan — to provide at least some cover for Sen. Bill Stachowski to also vote for the revenue bill so he and his colleagues can get paid for the first time since they blew the April 1 deadline.

According to EstoniaVoting: Estonia is the only country in the world that relies on Internet voting in a significant way for legally - binding national elections — up to 25 % of voters cast their...

You can look up his DW - Nominate score, which measures partisanship in one's voting record, but I'm not sure you'll find a nice quantifiable way to measure stance's he's voiced his opinion on but not ones that he's voted on.

Your Democratic State Central Committee has worked with county party organizations to build their individual capacity, increased our advocacy for the right to vote both in the legislature and leading up to election cycles, worked with volunteers to strengthen the Emerging Leaders Project, upgraded and invested in the Party's technology infrastructure, increased training and simply believe that being a «responsive resource» is the best way to build an organization.

The polling, all in Lib Dem - held seats, was done 10 days before last week's key parliamentary vote to increase university tuition fees to up to # 9,000 a year, which saw the party's MPs split three ways and the coalition's Commons majority slashed by three quarters.

Although Corbyn would be a disaster and the underhand way of m Myers who've never done a thing turning up to CLPs voting to nominate him, the bullying of Kendall, via sexism on the Internet, by Corbyn supporters and the # 3 donors voting in masse.