After years of getting ratings in the 90s from the ACU, some of Fossella's voting record shifted more toward the center.

Fossella's political career began in April 1994, when he won a special election to the New York City Council, representing Staten Island's South Shore and Mid-Island section.

In contrast, most Republicans from New York City ( such as Rudy Giuliani, Michael Bloomberg, and Fossella's two predecessors, Guy and Susan Molinari ) tend to be fairly moderate.

Fossella's great-grandfather, James A. O ' Leary, represented Staten Island in Congress from 1935 to 1944.

Henry attacked Johnson for his voting record in denying pay increases to federal troops.

Cameroon is an active participant in the United Nations, where its voting record demonstrates its commitment to causes that include international peacekeeping, the rule of law, environmental protection, and Third World economic development.

* Rated 11 % by APHA, indicating an anti-public health voting record.

* Kevin Brown ( 1996 – 1997 ) — In 1996, Brown posted a 17 – 11 record with 159 strikeouts and an MLB best 1. 89 ERA, finishing second in the Cy Young Award voting.

* Ashcroft's Senate voting record

In December 2008, the United Nations General Assembly voted for a resolution condemning Burma's human rights record ; it was supported by 80 countries, with 25 voting against and 45 abstaining.

Martínez paid immediate dividends in 1998, with a 19 – 7 record, and finishing second in the American League in ERA, WHIP, strikeouts, and the Cy Young voting.

Managed by Bruce Bochy and aided by the talents of players such as Tony Gwynn, Ken Caminiti, Wally Joyner, Steve Finley, pitcher Andy Ashby and premier closer Trevor Hoffman ( 4 – 2, 1. 48 ERA and 53 saves ) – who tied the then-National League record for saves in a single season and finished second in the Cy Young voting that year – the Padres had their best year in history, finishing 98 – 64 and winning the NL West division crown.

In international forums, Trinidad and Tobago has defined itself as having an independent voting record, but often supports U. S. and EU positions.

This move backfired to a degree, as Schweiker's relatively liberal voting record alienated many of the more conservative delegates who were considering a challenge to party delegate selection rules to improve Reagan's chances.

His supporters claim that the first two charges clash with his voting record on most social issues, such as homosexual law reform ( he was actually a co-sponsor of a bill on this issue in May 1965 and opposed the death penalty, both reforms unpopular among Conservatives at the time, but he kept a low profile to his stance on these non-party " issues of conscience ".

In a preferential voting system, a voter can vote for a minor party candidate as their first choice, and in addition, they can record a preference between the remaining candidates, whether they are in a " major party " or not.

Dole had a moderate voting record ( citation?

Clark Kellogg was drafted by the Pacers in the 1982 and showed tremendous promise, finishing second in the Rookie of the Year voting, but the Pacers finished the 1982 – 83 season with their all-time worst record of 20 – 62, and won only 26 games the following season.

Kevin Garnett had a great season where he finished second in MVP voting with 23. 0 points per game and 13. 4 rebounds per game and the Timberwolves finished in third place with a 51 – 31 record.

Abbott has a record of differing from some party policies, voting against the Iraq war, opposing ID cards and campaigning against the renewal of Britain's Trident nuclear weapons.

In the later 20th century, Stark County's voting record swung from one party to another, closely tracking the winner of the U. S. Presidential election.

He rang up an 18-4 record, finished fifth in the league in ERA ( 3. 49 ) and was third in voting for the Cy Young Award.

Dirksen's voting record was consistently conservative on economic issues.

He has never wavered on the issue of being pro-life and has a voting record to prove it.

The American Civil Liberties Union's Congressional Scorecard has given Pelosi a lifetime rating of 92 % for her voting record on civil liberties.

" Pelosi's voting record shows consistent support for Israel.

* The Public Whip-Michael Howard MP voting record

An ad aired by the campaign of Governor Michael Dukakis focused on Gephardt's " flip-flopping " voting record, and showed a Gephardt look-alike doing forward and backward flips for the camera.

Sununu was one of only three senators whose voting record received a score of 100 % from the fiscally conservative Club for Growth, which in February 2007 endorsed his bid for re-election.

it was Baker who thought of lessening the shock, which conscription always brings to a country, by substituting `` Greetings from your neighbors '' for the recruiting sergeant, and registration in familiar voting places rather than at military installations.

Chancellor Adenauer's Christian Democratic Party slipped only a little in the voting but it was enough to lose the absolute Bundestag majority it has enjoyed since 1957.

At the central level the scrutin uninominal voting system was selected over some form of the scrutin de liste system, even though the latter had been recommended by Duverger and favored by all political parties.

God knows what the African nations, who hold 25 per cent of the voting stock in the U.N. were thinking -- they may, for example, have been thinking of the U.S. abstention when the vote on Algerian freedom was before the Assembly -- but I think I have a fairly accurate notion of what the Negroes in the gallery were thinking.

In the Blue Ridge meeting, the audience was warned that entering a candidate for governor would force it to take petitions out into voting precincts to obtain the signatures of registered voters.

The Secretary promulgated the Constitution of American Samoa which was approved by a Constitutional Convention of the people of American Samoa and a majority of the voters of American Samoa voting at the 1966 election, and came into effect in 1967.

The system was described in 1976 by Guy Ottewell and also by Robert J. Weber, who coined the term " approval voting.

IEEE Executive Director Daniel J. Senese stated that approval voting was abandoned because " few of our members were using it and it was felt that it was no longer needed.

Regarding institutional reforms, the party was a long-time supporter of presidentialism and a plurality voting system, and came to support also federalism and to fully accept the alliance with Lega Nord, although the relations with that party were tense at times, especially about issues regarding national unity.

The final vote was generally along party lines, with no Democrats voting guilty, and only a handful of Republicans voting not guilty.

On July 28, 1999 Bal Thackeray was banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1999 till December 10, 2005 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.

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Bentinck, then still Conservative leader in the Commons, joined Disraeli in speaking and voting for the bill, although his own speech was a standard one of toleration.

It was alleged that the directors had issued a large number of new shares purely to deprive a particular shareholder of his voting majority.

But if the sole purpose was to destroy a voting majority, or block a takeover bid, that would be an improper purpose.

After the 1974 federal election and subsequent Joint Sitting of parliament, legislation was passed to create a unicameral Legislative Assembly, as well as members with full voting rights at a federal level.

After a tie in the 1969 voting, the process was changed, in which each writer was to vote for three different pitchers: the first-place vote received five points, the second-place vote received three points, and the third-place vote received one point.

The 5th Congress ( held in April – May 1927 as the KMT was cracking down on communists ) comprised 80 voting delegates representing 57, 968 members.

An innovation at the Council was that instead of voting as individuals, the bishops voted in national blocks, explicitly confirming the national pressures that had fueled the schism since 1378.

The voting process, though technically difficult due to the lack of infrastructure, was facilitated and organized by the Congolese Independent Electoral Commission with support from the UN mission to the Congo ( MONUC ).

Early UN reports indicate that the voting was for the most part peaceful, but spurred violence in many parts of the war-torn east and the Kasais.