Sentences with phrase «13th congressional seat»
State Senator Adriano Espaillat has made it official, announcing his candidacy for the 13th Congressional seat of Northern Manhattan and the Bronx currently held by 23 - term incumbent Charles Rangel.
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State Senator Adriano Espaillat has made it official, announcing his candidacy for the 13th Congressional seat of Northern...
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Seven candidates for the 13th congressional district seat currently held by Charles Rangel met for a candidate forum Sunday.
McMahon, who represents the North Shore on the City Council, and Straniere are running for the 13th District Congressional seat left open by Rep. Vito Fossella, a Republican who opted not to seek re-election after it was discovered he fathered a child outside of his marriage.
«I am surprised and deeply humbled by the efforts last night to advance me as a candidate for the 13th Congressional District, a seat I was honored to hold for almost twelve years.»
Lanza declined to run for the 13th Congressional District seat — which includes a slice of Brooklyn — two years ago, when GOP Rep. Vito Fossella, Lanza's longtime friend, dropped his re-election bid amidst scandal.
UPPER MANHATTAN — On their last full day of campaigning, the leading candidates for the 13th Congressional District seat tried to convince voters in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx that experience was the factor they should use to decide who they want to be their representative.
With 98 percent of precincts reporting, State Senator Adriano Espaillat declared victory Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for the 13th Congressional District seat held by Charles Rangel as his chief rival refused to concede the race.
But it was also bigger than the two men running: it was the distillation of a struggle over where the seat of power would reside in the 13th Congressional district.
Mr. Sloan is making an improbable bid for New York's 13th Congressional District seat, but appears to be more than a little ambivalent about whether he wants anyone to know that he's actually running.
The Democratic candidates vying for New York's 13th Congressional District seat (NY - 13) gathered at...
Rep. Charles Rangel, D - NY, right, and State Senator Adriano Espaillat debate for the Democratic Primary seat for the 13th Congressional District.
«They did what the special master should have done and took the politics out of it,» said Vince Morgan, a candidate for the 13th congressional district seat.
SD31 In Senate District 31, which includes the Upper Manhattan neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood and runs down the West Side into Hell's Kitchen, Senator Adriano Espaillat is leaving his seat to run for Congress in New York's 13th Congressional district — an election he is favored to win, which would make him the first politician born in the Dominican Republic to be elected to the House of Representatives.
In April 2013, Boyle announced his candidacy for Pennsylvania's 13th congressional district, with the heavily Democratic leaning seat being vacated by the incumbent congressperson, Allyson Schwartz, who declined to run for reelection to make an ultimately unsuccessful run for Governor.