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The omnibus bill also included a provision, backed by Gov. JB Pritzker, preventing the slating of legislative candidates for the November election in races where political parties did not field contenders.
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Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
Another reason Indianapolis has never had a Black or woman mayor until now, Shufeldt said, is the use of slating, a process by which party insiders picked candidates for primary elections.
—The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
During slating, Martwick, who is white, cast his Northwest Side ward’s share of the weighted vote for Reyes.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
Indianapolis mayor Indianapolis has a crowded mayoral primary in its first municipal election following the end of the controversial slating process.
—Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2023
Giannoulias narrowly won county slating.
—Jeremy Gorner, chicagotribune.com, 11 Jan. 2022
Shackleford said ending slating levels the playing field in the mayoral race and every other election.
—The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2023
There were questions about her husband’s longtime role leading judicial slating for the Cook County Democratic Party, an influential post in determining who gets seats on the bench.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022
The push against the existing slating setup comes amid a potential shift against the party's longstanding political machinery.
—Amelia Pak-Harvey, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Feb. 2022
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Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 16 Oct. 2024
Another reason Indianapolis has never had a Black or woman mayor until now, Shufeldt said, is the use of slating, a process by which party insiders picked candidates for primary elections.
—The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
During slating, Martwick, who is white, cast his Northwest Side ward’s share of the weighted vote for Reyes.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
Indianapolis mayor Indianapolis has a crowded mayoral primary in its first municipal election following the end of the controversial slating process.
—Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 2 May 2023
Giannoulias narrowly won county slating.
—Jeremy Gorner, chicagotribune.com, 11 Jan. 2022
Shackleford said ending slating levels the playing field in the mayoral race and every other election.
—The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2023
There were questions about her husband’s longtime role leading judicial slating for the Cook County Democratic Party, an influential post in determining who gets seats on the bench.
—Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022
The push against the existing slating setup comes amid a potential shift against the party's longstanding political machinery.
—Amelia Pak-Harvey, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Feb. 2022
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“Slating.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slating. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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