Sentence examples for refusal to vote from inspiring English sources

Why was there such a persistent reluctance, maybe even refusal, to vote her in?

They announced their refusal to vote for a black man, without hesitation or apology.

X Factor bosses are considering adding a fifth judge to the panel in the wake of the furore over Cheryl Cole's refusal to vote, it was reported today.

And the short-sightedness of these policies can be seen today in Congress' refusal to vote on the Colombian Free Trade Agreement.

Some members of the G.O.P. rank and file have expressed clear disgust for Trump, and the Bushes have announced their refusal to vote at all.

There were things about him not to like, chief among them his constitutionally based refusal to vote for the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

This is largely because of perceived German selfishness in European affairs, and Berlin joining Russia in its refusal in March to vote in favor of a Security Council resolution to halt massacres of civilians by the Qaddafi regime in Libya.

He said that a refusal to allow them to vote was an unlawful breach of contract.

We talk about the protests, about the shameful official refusal to allow Chileans abroad to vote in elections.

Even if one were to take a leap of faith and accept the fraud argument, there is no justifying the restrictions on same-day registration, on early voting, or the refusal to extend voting hours to ensure that everyone who has stood in line gets to cast their vote.

But their path ahead has been blocked by the Senate's refusal to debate and vote on a bill, the DREAM Act, that has passed the House and is supported by a majority of senators.