Sentences with phrase «weighted vote member»

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However, the same way investors are growing leery of Washington's political rhetoric, they are also putting less weight on the endless parade of speeches by voting members of the Fed — specifically, Janet Yellen, Stan Fischer, Bill Dudley, and Lael Brainard — in an effort to manipulate markets without doing anything.

By relying on statistical accuracy, transparency, discerning palates and weighted votes of members, the Opinionated About Dining survey provides a more distinctive approach to rating restaurants.

By my calculation, Long currently has the support of 9.30 percent of the weighted county vote (with the usual cavet of all the committee members following their respective chairs» lead).

Maragos has been endorsed by the Nassau and Suffolk county GOPs, which account for almost 19 percent of the weighted vote at the convention, assuming all the committee members vote in a bloc, which, as past experience has demonstrated, is not a foregone conclusuion.

The Brooklyn Democratic Party's nod is in hot demand because it represents a sizable chunk of the weighted state convention vote — 9.146 percent, to be exact, assuming all the state committee members vote as a block.

If I could vote for any of the 435 members of the House instead of just my district, and each of their votes were weighted thereby, it would far more accurately represent the public.

By bringing together 50 randomly - selected members of the public, weighted to reflect the EU vote, it has shown what a diverse sample of the UK electorate feel about the Brexit options when they have had the chance to learn about them, listen to the arguments, and reflect on their own preferences and those of their fellow members.

The Wilson Pakula threshold for anyone not enrolled in the party who wants to run on the line, as you'll recall, is just over 50 percent of the weighted convention vote — more than twice the 25 percent necessary for party members to get onto the ballot.

Yet Brooklyn party boss Frank Seddio intends to throw his weight behind another candidate, without allowing County Committee members within the district to vote.

Colety's endorsement pushed Molinaro over the 75 percent threshold of the weighted nominating vote, assuming Republican committee members vote with their county leaders at the party's convention in May.

I'm not sure what this does to the weighted vote tally because the breakdown I have doesn't go down to the individual committee member level.

However, Markowitz is neither a county leader nor a state committee member, and thus has no vote at the weighted Democratic convention.

MPs would not have weighted votes but would participate in their capacity as individual party members.

However, Auerbach said the roll call vote was on a procedural issue, not the leadership, and no one calculated the impact of the weighted vote of the 118 disputed committee members.

Committee members» convention votes are weighted based on the number of votes the party received in each election district in the last gubernatorial election.

Both she and Cuomo received sufficient amounts of the weighted convention vote to get onto the ballot (more than 25 percent) if they were enrolled WFP members.

By 4 p.m. Friday, Molinaro had secured the backing of Republican state committee members from counties that will represent about 40 percent of the weighted vote at the GOP nominating convention in May, his campaign said.

«The law requires proportionate voting, so that indeed the will of the 317 (party committee members) is heard and unfortunately (the earlier) vote when it was taken was not done on a weighted vote,» Collins said.

The Onondaga GOP committee's vote for governor is worth 3.4 percent of the weighted vote at the Republican State Convention, where statewide committee members will choose a candidate for governor in May.

Union members who are signed up as a registered union supporter have one vote, which carries the same weight as any other member.

But an enrolled W.F.P. member would not, and could force Cuomo into a primary if they won the support of 25 percent of the weighted vote.

We ask you to commit to fully supporting the candidate who receives a majority of the weighted vote of all voting Democratic County Committee members for the 26th Senate District.

Those vacancies also lower the total number of potential votes (the denominator) used to determine whether a candidate earns a primary spot (which takes 25 percent of the weighted vote), formal nomination (which takes a majority) or Wilson - Pakula proclamation, the formal document required to let a non-W.F.P. member (an enrolled Democrat, usually) run on the party's line.

One member of Albany's Honest Weight Food Co-op's board has been removed from office, but six other incumbents survived a recall vote.

Just over one - third of this year's leadership electorate recall voting in the 2010 contest; we have weighted our raw data for this group to reflect David Miliband's lead among local party members.

County committee members» ballots in the nomination process are weighted according to how many votes in their area went to Cuomo in 2014.

• Lack of Access to Voting Formula: As you know, county committee members have weighted votes determined by the percentage Democratic votes cast in that district in the most recent gubernatorial election.

Nixon won 91 percent of the weighted vote, party leaders said; 187 of the 229 members of the state committee were represented either in person or by proxy.

Because committee members» ballots are weighted according to how many people in their area voted for the Democratic candidate in the most recent gubernatorial election, Upper West Siders wielded outsize influence in the decision process because of vastly higher turnout rates in their neighborhood — even though it makes up a relatively small portion of the district.

Using that weighted system, the vote from Onondaga County committee members will count more than those in Manhattan, despite the vast population difference.

Under the weighted voting system employed by major parties, committee members are rewarded for turning out the vote in their districts in gubernatorial elections.

For instance, numbers from the state Board of Elections turnout suggest Wright's son and wife — both members of the county committee — would share a weight of 335 votes.

Molinaro launched his campaign April 2 with enough support among Republican State Committee members to give him more than 50 percent of the weighted vote at the party's designating convention next month.

He'll need to get 50.1 % of the weighted vote of the State Committee members from the five New York City counties in order to receive a Wilson - Pakula.

Lorigo, being a party member, only needed 25 % of the weighted vote at the party's convention on May 28, 2010 to get on the primary ballot instead of the majority required by non-party members.

(b.) The votes of these members were weighted to be less than the votes of constituency party (Labour sub-branch) members.

According to party clerks who counted the vote, 90 committee members (out of about 220) cast weighted ballots with 3,434 votes tallied for Teachout and 2,902 for Yandik.

The endorsement means that Molinaro now has 50.01 percent of the weighted vote of Republican State Committee members heading into the party's May nominating convention, according to Molinaro's campaign.

Molinaro's campaign said the changes mean the Dutchess County executive has locked up 74.25 percent of the weighted vote from Republican State Committee members who will nominate a candidate for governor at the end of May.

The weighted vote of state GOP committee members from each county varies, based on how many people in that county voted on the GOP line in the last election for governor.

Hoping to avoid a repeat of the NY - 23 nightmare (at least it was from a GOP perspective), Erie County Conservative Chairman Ralph Lorigo, who controls the largest share of the weighted vote in the district, told me that he's inclined to support Corwin, too, but needs to wait and see what his committee members say when they meet tonight.

Labour leadership elections have previously been decided by a complex electoral college system, with equal weight given to the votes of three groups - one third to MPs and MEPs, one third to ordinary party members and one third to trade unionists.

Kolb, R - Canandaigua, said in a Twitter message on Friday that he had managed to pick up commitments from GOP committee members who represent 48 percent of the weighted vote statewide.

At the moment, Labour leadership elections are decided by a complex «electoral college» system, with equal weight given to the votes of three groups - one third to MPs and MEPs, one third to ordinary party members and one third to trade unionists.

In weighted voting cast by 148 of 229 committee members, Matera got 6,390 votes to Esopus town councilman Kyle Barnett's 3,724.

There is no nomination process; members meet, vote (using a weighted ballot), and announce all on January 3rd.

Even when we estimated the probability that an incumbent won a majority of the votes in each precinct, or accounted for test - score changes and levels as a function of dollars spent on students, or measured the relationship between an incumbent's vote share in one election and the previous election, the overwhelming weight of the evidence indicated that school board members were not being judged on improvement or weakening in school test scores.

A yes vote will mean the decision being bumped to the European Council where a vote weighted in favour of the larger EU members would take place.

A yes vote would shift the plans up the chain of decision making in Brussels to the European Council where a qualified majority among the 27 member governments would be required in a vote weighted in favour of the largest nations.

They may select members of their firms only if they pick out - of - firm lawyers in the same categories, with the latter votes weighted more heavily.