Sentences with phrase «year of elections following»

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In years following a presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average has been up 11 times with an average gain of 0.7 percent, the almanac said, citing 17 years.

He expects to see something of a Trump bump in sales for the first quarter of this year, which would mimic the rise in the stock market and overall consumer optimism following the election.

Facebook is facing its worst privacy scandal in years following allegations that Cambridge Analytica, a Trump - affiliated data mining firm, used ill - gotten data from millions of users through an app to try to influence elections.

In the wake of Alberta 2012 and another widely miscalled provincial election in British Columbia the following year, Canadian pollsters were subjected to the scathing critiques of columnists and bloggers of all political affiliations.

Following the 2015 election, the Liberal government abandoned pledges to run annual deficits of no more than $ 10 billion and to balance the books in four years.

A gauge of U.S. small business confidence rose to a 12 - year high in December as optimism about the economy intensified among business owners following the November election, the National Federation of Independent Business said on Tuesday.

While I understand that the NDP must feel intense pressure to capture votes — including from people who have never taken a course from John Smithin — I often wish that the NDP would show a bit more policy leadership on the issue of the deficit and debt. I was particularly disappointed during the 2008 federal election campaign when Mr. Layton stated, unequivocally, that the NDP would not run a deficit in the following year if elected (even though it was clear that Canada was entering a recession).

As you can see, we are in a neutral zone after reaching a more exuberant range at the end of last year following the US election.

... we are likely to follow the historical patterns of a rising stock market in the second half of a Presidential election year.

Wymer: The market's strong rally following the November 2016 general election has continued, as global earnings expectations improved during 2017 — a sharp contrast to the weakness in recent years — and have accelerated recently, spurred by reactions to the long - term impacts of the corporate tax cuts.

The government's 2015 election platform originally proposed three years of deficit spending followed by a balanced budget in 2019 - 20.

In the first such event of a year crowded with European elections, the Netherlands prepared to go to the polls in mid-March, potentially providing an early reading of political sentiment among European voters following several populist upsets in 2016.

Section 5 of the Electoral Boundaries Commission Act states that a commission be appointed following every second election and a minimum of eight years and maximum of ten years since the previous commission.

Bill C - 25 would also eliminate the potential for abuse of board discretion following these elections and would restrict directors to one - year terms.

Rates jumped dramatically following the presidential election and remained higher for much of the past year, until now.

In the case of Abraham, his regeneration followed his election by many years (cf. Genesis 12:4; 16:16; 17:1).

For many, this suspicion appeared to be confirmed in the following election year, when some of the broadcasters formed active coalitions with the «new right» politicians and political groups with a view to countering some of the liberals» moral and political advances of the 1960s.

In his maiden speech — which, following a tradition now rarely observed, he waited a year after his election to deliver — Sasse argued that the upper house of the U.S. Congress was intended specifically by the framers to preserve minority opinion by enshrining a process of long - form debate to preclude a legislative fast track.

Farron resigned as leader of the Lib Dems after the General Election this year, following a difficult season of questions about his views on homosexuality.

I have lost track of the number of times Americans haveasked me this year whether people back home are following their election.

Cuomo's subpoena - empowered commission was close down following an agreement on ethics legislation last year that included new anti-corruption laws and independent enforcement at the state Board of Elections.

In the six years that Mahama ruled Ghana, first as an emergency President following the death in 2010 of his principal, H.E President John Evans Atta - Mills, and winning the election in 2012 to begin his first tenure, Ghana, has experienced a great infrastructural turnaround in all facets of the country's economy including a complete overhaul of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange, now famously called Ghana's Dubai, which is the first of its kind in sub-Saharan Africa.

In light of today's Cuomo - Paterson summit, which is about to start any minute now, I thought it might be timely to check the archives and determine where we at this time four years ago following the election of then - Governor elect Eliot Spitzer (the last executive New Yorkers actually voted for).

Let's not forget that at least 28 people including a baby and a nine - year - old girl were killed following the declaration of last month's election by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

However, many warn that the economy is running too hot — around 25 % actual inflation per year (although the non-credible, official rate put out by the government's statistics bureau is less than half that amount, another point of criticism) and some expect there to be a possibly disruptive correction (a «hard landing») sometime following the election.

Despite follow up reports on his ethics filings, Nojay insisted he had nothing to hide and chalked up the examination of three - year - old information to this upcoming election cycle.

With another election year on the way, it's time for a «Winning in 2012» follow - on to the 2010 book, for a start, along with plenty of drive - by potshots at candidates, campaigns and advocacy groups in the blog pages.

Having critically followed the electioneering campaign in Ghana from for several years now, and particularly since 2015 for this year's elections, and having also assessed the points articulated by the presidential candidates of all the political parties, The Republic Newspaper is honoured to be endorsing the candidature of His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama for the 2016 Presidential election.

Here's a round up of today's StreetsPAC endorsees: Dan Quart, Assembly District 73, Upper East Side, Midtown East, Turtle Bay (Incumbent)-- Dan Quart was first elected to the Assembly in 2011 in a special election, following eight years as a member of Manhattan Community Board 8, where he served as Transportation Committee co-chair.

Following last year's disastrous general election, the role of Tory chairman was seen as pivotal.

McKay announced a couple of years ago, following Golisano apparently circumventing state election finance laws in 2008 to dump $ 4.4 million in state legislative elections, that he was putting Steve Pigeon, Golisano's point person from Buffalo, in charge of upstate endorsements for the Independence Party.

Between the 2007 legislative special elections and the 2014 general election, 29 of 30 special election winners went on to win in the general election held either in the same year or the following year.

Last year's address came just days after his inauguration following a decisive election victory in November of 2010.

Dan Quart was first elected to the Assembly in 2011 in a special election, following eight years as a member of Manhattan Community Board 8, where he served as Transportation Committee co-chair.

Following the Ghanaian presidential election, 2012 John Dramani Mahama became supreme commander - in - chief, and he was inaugurated as the 4th President of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and 12th President of Ghana on 7 January 2013 to serve a one term of office of four - year term length as supreme commander - in - chief and president of Ghana until 7 January 2017, [55] and securing Ghana's status as a stable democracy.

An astonishing surge in membership after defeat for the Yes campaign in last year's independence referendum was followed by an SNP landslide in May's general election, when the party won 56 of Scotland's 59 constituencies.

Following the inability of the Huudu Yahaya - led conflict resolution committee of the National Democratic Congress to effectively deal with grievances arising out of last year's parliamentary primaries, the governing party risk losing some parliamentary seats it won or lost to independent candidates in the 2012 elections, investigations by The aL - hAJJ have uncovered.

Following her vigorous campaigning against payday loans companies and an impressive performance in the deputy leadership election last year, Stella Creasy is seen by many Labour moderates as one of their brightest stars.

«Indeed, the senate's surrender stance has probably squandered whatever momentum New York Republicans once had as the party of reform following the elections of Rudy Giuliani as mayor of New York City in 1993 and George Pataki as governor a year later,» O'Reilly wrote in the column posted this afternoon.

Saladino was appointed supervisor on Jan. 31 following the resignation of John Venditto, who was among those indicted and was also indicted last year on federal corruption charges, and is running for the seat in the November election.

Utah's state representatives are elected to a two - year term that begins on the first day of January following a November election.

West Virginia's state representatives are elected to a two - year term that begins on the first day of December following the election.

[1] Elections immediately following redistricting historically demonstrate a higher number of open seats and a higher rate of new legislators than in typical election years.

Following internal elections over the summer, the Social Liberal Forum are pleased to announce a new Council which will govern the work of the organisation over the next couple of years.

He became leader of the People's Party in 2004 and Prime Minister in 2011 following the People's Party landslide victory in that year's general election becoming the sixth president of the Spanish government.

Alaska's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins the fourth Monday of January following a November election.

Alabama's state senators and representatives are elected to a four - year term that begins at midnight following the day of the election.

Connecticut's state senators are elected to a two - year term that begins on the Wednesday following the first Monday of January after their election.

Alaska's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins the 4th Monday of January following a November election.

Utah's state senators are elected to a four - year term that begins on the first day of January following a November election.