Sentences with phrase «while other ballots»

Union leaders have relied on mandates for action that lack authority — the National Union of Teachers ballot was run nearly two years ago, while other ballots had extremely low turnouts.»

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Initiatives to land marijuana legalization on 2016 ballots are well underway in Arizona, California, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, and Nevada, while a handful of other states could also put legalization to a vote.
While Jesus» name won't appear on the ballot this fall, I imagine that every time I care for the poor, attempt to live more simply, turn the other cheek, and love my enemies, I'm casting a vote for Jesus, who will one day return to rule His Kingdom in person.
While some were still itching for a ballot box fight, others seemed resigned to absorbing unjust blows in the short term and girding for the difficult long - term task of rebuilding a societal structure that has at least partially collapsed.
And while Day claimed that, as of Sunday, he would still vote for Spieth for PoY, the 27 - year - old Aussie hoped to give voters some pause before they cast their ballots for the kid with two majors and two other tour victories in 2015.
While New Trier and the park district have yet to make a final decision of whether or not to place the referendum requests on the November ballot, officials from both organizations said they are talking to each other and understand the potential challenges of asking voters to support two measures in one election.
Forty - three percent said they would support someone other than their current representative, while 42 perecent think they would cast their ballot for the incumbent; 15 percent are unsure.
So on one hand we have an incredibly detailed litany of rehashed innuendo regarding the minutiae of canvassing operations and supposed irregularities at the level of timesheets, with the implication that someone is cheating; while on the other hand we have a blithely cynical sketch of how two billionaires own a political party, with one of them forthrightly buying its ballot line for himself.
But other lines seem to be preparing for a loss such as «We gave them a real run for their money» while others imply the race will be «too close to call» and asking about how many absentee ballots there are.
They will both be on the November ballot on other lines as well, with Chlud on the Working Families and Democratic lines, while Myer will be on the Republican and Conservative lines.
Harris - Tigg won with 846 votes, while there were only 288 other ballots for write - in candidates.
Some candidates have gotten on the ballot with barely more signatures than required, while others have been removed with more than 3 times.
While other Republicans have raised concerns about Trump's down - ballot impact, especially in blue states like New York, Paladino insisted it would not be the case.
Even before this issue could be dealt with, there were other video footages from Ada East, a District in the Greater Accra Regional, of Invisible Forces invading a room where Assembly Members were gathered to elect a DCE nominee of the president, hijacked the ballot box, held everyone hostage, stuffed the ballots and declared the president's nominee winner of the elections, while beating those they could in the full glare of the Ghana Police Service men.
While the ballots look against them in the other undecided seat, Libous said he wouldn't give up on Saland's race yet.
New York allows candidates to run on multiple party lines, and the new party gives Cuomo and other Democrats a way to advertise their support — while getting their name on the ballot an additional time.
Today, some states require huge numbers of signatures and / or votes for third parties to gain ballot access, while other states are much more reasonable.
Green Party candidate Howie Hawkins will also appear, while five other non-major-party candidates filed petition signatures last week to create their own ballot lines.
Several absentee ballots have been received, he said, while others are pending.
On WBEN's Hardline program with Dave Debo, Stokes argues that giving people better ballot access is important, while Hardwick suggested it is a way for Democrats in some states to stockpile votes with organized drives hosted by churches or other narrowly defined voting blocs.
If Schroeder somehow wins the Democratic primary, they could then nominate him for mayor while substituting their placeholder on a State Supreme Court ballot in the Bronx or some other Democratic stronghold.
While one political party has questions about the distribution of the ballots, others say that's just political gamesmanship.
While Labour distributed ballot packs to its members, the trade unions were responsible for sending out literature relating to the contest to their members, leading to concerns from each side about the content of the other's election material.
In the lead up to the Armenian presidential election on February 15th, the incumbent Serzh Sargsyan of the Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) emerged as the only viable choice on the ballot after four other prospective candidates dropped out of the race, one of whom was shot in an assassination attempt, while another cited electoral fraud and commenced a hunger strike in protest.
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