Sentence examples for assigned delegates from inspiring English sources

But to be safe, the union has assigned delegates to serve as rally marshals, and it sent two letters to officers, reminding them that unruly conduct would undermine their cause.

The two governors appealed to the Democratic National Committee, but its chairman, Howard Dean, dismissed any effort to seat the unofficially assigned delegates from those renegade primaries, and he insisted that the national party cannot afford to finance new primaries when it is faced with a general election against the fully funded big-bucks Republican national party.

Mr. Ickes said the outcome for Michigan was a hijacking of voters' intent because it assigned delegates to Mr. Obama even though he did not win them as his name was not on the ballot.

Both Trump and his newly assigned delegate wrangler subsequently whined about the process, each taking a different tack.

After a shooting, a police officer is assigned delegate from his union.

Although only Dr. Dean and Mr. Edwards collected enough signatures to get delegate candidates on the ballot in every Congressional district, the state party will eventually assign delegates to candidates based on their vote totals.

In fact, four states holding Republican primaries on 15 March will be the first in this election to assign delegates on a winner-takes-all basis, which is why this date is such a turning point in the 2016 political calendar.

They will then assign delegates to represent the candidates with the most supporters.

Democrats assign delegates proportionately — there are no "winner- take-all" contests unless one candidate is able to win more than 85percentt of the vote.

If you're a regular Trailer reader, you know the basics: Every Democratic primary assigns delegates on a proportional basis, giving any candidate who gets more than 15percentt of the vote in a state (or a congressional district) a delegate.

Due to the closeness of the race and because the Democrats assign delegates in a proportional fashion neither side can win the key number of 2,025 'pledged delegates' need to win in the electoral contest.