Sentences with phrase «11th district seat»

Among the Democrats seeking the 11th district seat are Mikie Sherrill, a former federal prosecutor and Navy veteran who has already locked up support from the Democratic county chairs that make up the district.

Fritchey did not run for re-election to the 11th District seat in 2010.

The disgraced former New York representative is running to reclaim his 11th District seat with Bannon's backing, after resigning from the House in 2015 over a nearly $ 1 million tax evasion scandal.

Wilson won re-election to the 11th District seat in 2010.

There's more intrigue in the development of the race for the 11th district seat in 2008.

Not exact matches

Former Rep. Kerry Bentivolio, running for his old seat in Michigan's 11th District, is suing one of his fellow GOP primary challengers for $ 10 million for allegedly defaming his military record by questioning its authenticity.

Grimm led Donovan, 49 percent to 39 percent, among GOP voters in New York's 11th District in the poll released by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the House Democrats» political arm, which hopes to flip the seat blue in November.

Giuliani said he has long had a constructive working relationship with Padavan, who is being challenged by Democratic candidate Tony Avella for his Senate seat representing the 11th Senate District.

Mr. Stites said «no decision has in fact been made» and added Mr. Halloran is also considering running for the 11th District State Senate seat formerly occupied by Republican Frank Padavan.

Those three candidates — Zach Emig, a bondtrader and newcomer to Staten Island; Boyd Melson, a retired boxer and Brooklyn resident; and Michael DeVito Jr., a not - for - profit executive and Staten Islander — have filed their candidacies with the Federal Election Commission to run for the 11th Congressional District seat, which covers all of Staten Island and parts of Southern Brooklyn.

The candidates face a May 5th special election to fill the 11th Congressional District seat vacated by Michael Grimm.

Grimm gave up his seat representing New York's 11th District in 2015 and spent eight months in prison for tax fraud.

The 11th Congressional District seat he's seeking is widely regarded as likely to stay Republican despite former Rep. Michael Grimm's guilty plea to federal tax evasion and subsequent resignation.

While Democrats don't have a chance in the 11th BOL district with Maisano in office, if he becomes a member of the Latimer administration, then a Democrat could win the seat, giving Democrats 13 members on the 17 - member BOL.

He is running against Grimm, a two - term Republican congressman representing the 11th Congressional District, a seat that covers the entire borough of Staten Island and takes in parts of Brooklyn, including Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and Bensonhurst.

The 11th Congressional District has been without a representative in Washington since Mr. Grimm was forced out of his seat following a guilty plea to a federal tax evasion charge.

Virginia's 11th District (Currently R): Rep. Tom Davis (R) hasn't formally declared for the seat being vacated by Sen. John Warner (R) but — trust us — he's running.

Illinois» 11th District (R): The battle lines are already drawn in this north - central Illinois seat being vacated by Rep. Jerry Weller.

Stavisky and Avella's districts — the 16th and 11th, respectively — were already some of the most gerrymandered seats in the state, according to the two lawmakers.

The 11th is a swing district, and currently the only New York City seat held by a Republican; if Donovan loses or Grimm pushes him further to the right, Democrats stand a chance to flip it.

In western North Carolina's 11th district, businessman Mark Meadows won the open seat being vacated by retiring Rep. Heath Shuler (D).

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis (R - East Shore / Brooklyn) says she's «inclined to want to» run for the 11th Congressional District seat soon - to - be vacated when Rep. Michael Grimm leaves office at midnight Monday.

Illinois 11th district: Democrats were thrilled when state Senate Majority Leader Debbie Halvorson decided to make the race for the seat being vacated by Rep. Jerry Weller (R).

She said if she's the Republican candidate for the 11th Congressional District seat she will follow - through on post-Sandy federal legislation, including flood insurance reform, and the mapping of new federal flood zones, which she said have «many ramifiactions» for Staten Islanders.

The election for the 11th Congressional District seat isn't for another 12 months, but the campaign between Rep. Michael Grimm (R - Staten Island / Brooklyn) and Democrat Domenic M. Recchia Jr., a Brooklyn city councilman, is already in full, sometimes heated swing.

Tuesday, the day he was set to be sworn in to a third term in Congress, will be the first day that the 11th Congressional District seat will be vacant.

Former councilman and mayoral candidate Tony Avella (l.) is challenging Frank Padavan for his 11th District Senate seat.

No recommendation is being made at this time in the race for Brooklyn's 8th Congressional District, the seat now held by Rep. Edolphus Towns, who did not seek re-election, nor in the 11th CD (Brooklyn - Staten Island), a seat now held by Republican Michael Grimm.

Wind entrepreneur Jerry McNerney contacted CalCars in November 2005 right after launching his bid for California's 11th Congressional District seat (against incumbent Richard Pombo).