Sentence examples for elected independently from inspiring English sources

In presidential systems and mixed (semipresidential) systems, the head of state is elected independently of the legislature.

It is not uncommon, given that governors and attorneys general are elected independently and can be from opposing parties, that they clash over questions of authority.

For his part, Professor Sabato said he preferred the New Jersey model to those -- like his own, where the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general are elected independently -- that diffuse power.

There are roughly twenty-three hundred different local prosecutorial offices in the United States; most prosecutors are elected independently; and the lead lawyer in each office has considerable discretion in setting policies.

To get to the finish line, a big reform has to run a gantlet of three independently elected "governments"—not just the Presidency but also the House and the Senate, all the members of which are elected independently of one another, too.

El Salvador, which held elections on March 11th, has a set-up more typical of Latin America, in which the congress is elected independently of the president.Mauricio Funes, El Salvador's president, must be glad that his country does not have the same system as Belize.

Mr. Silver responded: "These are independently elected, independent thinkers.

In April the UN oversaw its last Timorese election, which brought to power East Timor's first independently elected president, and on May 20 full independence was confirmed.

Joining this free for all, the state's independently elected state controller, John Chiang, decided to stop paying legislators.

But only a constitutional amendment could impose them, and an amendment requires the approval of two independently elected legislatures, or a constitutional convention.

The changes in rules must still go before the governor and an independently elected cabinet, which is to consider the matter on Tuesday.