Sentence examples for control over delegates from inspiring English sources
The protest centered on resistance by Mr. Paul's supporters and other grass-roots activists to the Romney campaign's late attempt to tighten the party's rules to give candidates more control over delegates assigned to them during primaries for the national convention.
In this Article, we challenge the "monolithic view" of Congressional control over delegated power, which assumes that oversight committees will enforce the wishes of an enacting majority.
The spread of primaries and caucuses since then has given voters more control over the delegates.
In a Facebook message posted late Monday night, Ms. Palin objected to a proposed rule changes that would give the Republican nominee more control over choosing delegates to the 2016 convention.
In contrast with this prevailing view we argue that Congress consists of rivals who compete for control over power delegated to agencies.
The convention system was unaltered until the beginning of the 20th century, when general disaffection with elitism led to the growth of the Progressive movement and the introduction in some states of binding presidential primary elections, which gave rank-and-file party members more control over the delegate-selection process.
Most important in the context of gaming, the U.S. government, while holding ultimate control over tribal matters, delegated to state governments the ability to negotiate compacts (contracts) with tribes seeking to establish casinos.
In practice, processes of governance de facto present a balance between maintaining (central) public control over matters and delegating decision and policymaking powers and competences to other agents.
Establishment leaders were not able to solidify Romney's nomination during the so-called "silent primary" in the year leading up to the Iowa caucuses; the establishment will have little control over the majority of delegates in Tampa.
The UN had barely any control over events, and one delegate threatened bloodshed on the conference floor.
Guidelines for delegating control over a ccTLD originally required that a registrant have an administrative partner within the country or territory that owned the suffix.
