Sentence examples for advisory vote from inspiring English sources

In 1992, several northern counties held an advisory vote on secession, but it ultimately went nowhere.

By law, they also receive an advisory vote each year on top executive compensation.

It is an advisory vote about pay that has already been dished out.

In an advisory vote in 2007, Seattle voters strongly rejected a version of the tunnel proposal.

Aflac Inc., the insurer, said it would give shareholders an advisory vote on pay in 2009.

The referendum was an advisory vote on a yes-or-no proposition.

He said information about the F.D.A. advisory vote was being distributed through doctors to people enrolled in the trial.

21, most public companies had to put pay packages for top officers to an "advisory vote" by shareholders.

In an advisory vote that year, students overwhelmed by quickly rising tuition opposed Richmond's increase by a 2-1 margin.

Giving shareholders a binding veto sounds impressive, but shareholders might be less willing to exercise it than an advisory vote.

Participants conveyed that the first six years of the mandatory advisory vote led to some unexpected outcomes.