The club hosted public discussions and the election of candidates for public office.
Several of his public positions — including his refusal to insist on a purely Shiite alliance last summer, as many wanted, and his call for direct election of candidates, instead of secretive party lists — may result in a far more competitive election.
Some groups have interpreted the regulations as permitting them to spend as much as 49 percent of their funds directly advocating for or attacking the election of candidates, maintaining all the while the secrecy of their donors' names.
It would encourage civility, discourage fratricidal negative campaigning, prevent the election of candidates strongly opposed by majorities, and broaden the range of candidates while eliminating the third-party spoiler phenomenon.
Since those decisions will likely determine the fate of the remaining open land on the East End, which is still semirural, the league is putting a high priority on the election of candidates committed to environmental programs.
HUGHES: Is not that the way it really comes about, Senator, that the use of these contributions in the election of candidates to office puts the candidates under more or less of a moral obligation not to attack the interests supporting?
The Nation says the Roberts court "bulldozed the foundational understanding of the corporation that had governed American law for two centuries" with Citizens United, allowing CEOs "to reach into their corporate treasuries to bankroll campaigns promoting or opposing the election of candidates for Congress or president".
They played the race card in politics, riling up the segregationists and ensuring the election of candidates whose only qualification was a vow to uphold white supremacy.
The poster in question was used by the North-Rhine-Westphalia branch of Die Rechte (The Right) to promote the election campaign of candidate Siegfried Borchardt in the upcoming Dortmund council elections.
Tells about the excitement stirred up by last summer's election of Radical Party candidate Ilona Staller to the Italian parliament.
