Sentences with phrase «46th state senate district»

GUILDERLAND — Candidates for the 46th state Senate District — incumbent George A. Amedore Jr. (R, C, I, Reform) and Sara K. Niccoli (D, WF, Women's Equality)-- will speak at a «Meet the Candidates» night, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the Guilderland Public Library.

Abysmal turnout provided a hallow victory for school - board member Cecilia Tkaczyk (pronounced kat - chick) in last week's three - way Democratic primary in the new 46th state senate district.

More than a month after the election, the cliff - hanging contest in the 46th state Senate district is still not over.

Incumbent Democratic Cecilia Tkaczyk, a former school board member and owner of a sheep farm, is fighting what's turning out to be our region's most expensive state race for the large, oddly - configured 46th state Senate district against Republican George Amedore, a former Assemblyman and owner of a second generation Rotterdam - area homebuilding company, who she defeated by 18 votes in a tense recount two years ago.

Amedore, candidate for re-election in the 46th state Senate District, will soon be making public appearances in Ulster County.

Republican George Amedore has made official what was long decided with the formal announcement of his candidacy in the new 46th State Senate District last week.

Also among those noted present were local Democratic politicians; grassroots organizers; Democratic candidates for New York's 19th Congressional District, including Gareth Rhodes and Antonio Delgado; 46th State Senate District candidate Pat Strong, who is seeking to unseat Republican N.Y. Sen. George Amedore; and 41st District Candidate Karen Smythe, who is challenging Republican New York Sen. Susan Serino.

After a successful election in Palatine in November, Town Supervisor Sara Niccoli is exploring a run for the 46th state Senate district, currently held by Republican George Amedore.

Pat is the Democratic challenger to Sen. George Amedore in the 46th State Senate District.

Not exact matches

Democrats in Greene County have endorsed state Senate candidate Sara Niccoli for the party's nomination to take on Republican Sen. George Amedore in the 46th district.

The group has been active in at least two state Senate races: the 40th Senate district race between Democrat Justin Wagner and Republican Terrence Murphy, along with the 46th Senate district, which is a rematch between Democratic incumbent Cecilia Tkaczyk and Republican George Amedore.

Surprise front - runner Cecilia Tkaczyk absolutely blitzed Republican favorite George Amedore in the contest for state Senate in the new 46th (and 63rd overall) Senate District.

Saland's concession leaves only one state Senate race undecided — the one in the 46th District, which stretches from Ulster County to Montgomery County.

As Allen looks forward to his day in court, the delay in getting to a verdict is apparently hampering his decision on whether to challenge George Amedore for his 46th district State Senate seat.

The new 46th district runs from the Mohawk Valley west of Schenectady down the Hudson Valley to Kingston, and is a key battleground in the campaign for control of the state Senate.

«George Amedore has continuously ignored the needs of families right here in the 46th,» said Sara Niccoli, state senate candidate and a resident of the senate district covering Montgomery and Greene counties, as well as parts of Albany, Schenectady and Ulster counties.

By contrast, the state Republican Senate Campaign Committee has contributed no money to George Amedore, the GOP candidate for the Senate's 46th District seat.

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand today is set to endorse Democratic state Senate hopeful Sara Niccoli in her bid for the 46th district.

«The hardworking members of PEF do so much to build strong communities throughout the 46th Senate district, and all across New York State,» Amedore said.

Earlier today, the New York State United Teachers union, which has been supportive of Senate Democrats, filed for a $ 150,000 TV ad purchase in the 46th Senate district.

As Democrats and Republicans fight for control of the state Senate once again this fall, the contest for the 46th district between Republican George Amedore and Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk is shaping up to be one of the most expensive in the state.

«The hardworking residents of the 46th Senate District can see with their own eyes that Cecila Tkaczyk has a habit of saying one thing and doing another, just like when she pledged not to send political mail at taxpayer expense and then went on to spend $ 81,000 in just six months ---- more than any other Democrat in the entire State Senate,» Reif said.

The 46th Senate District race in particular is one of the more expense state Senate races this year.

«There's a lot of people who are interested in this race, among others in the state, but the bottom line is it's the voters in the 46th Senate district who get to send their representative to Albany, and it's up to them,» Tkaczyk said in an interview at her headquarters in Guilderland outside of Albany.

Voters in the 46th Senate district are being bombarded with mail from the Republican and Democratic candidates in what is likely the costliest state legislative race this year.

Former Republican New York State Assemblyman George Amedore and Democratic State Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk engaged in the first debate in their rematch for the 46th district Senate seat today.

In a rematch of the closest State Senate election from 2012, Republican challenger George Amedore leads incumbent Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk 52 - 42 percent, according to a new Siena College poll of likely voters in the 46th Senate District, covering all or parts of five counties, from Montgomery down to Ulster.

With only 37 votes separating them, a state appeals court unanimously ruled that 99 ballots should be opened in the still undecided race between Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk and Republican George Amedore in the 46th Senate District.

We respect the judicial process and look forward to a speedy resolution to ensure that the residents of the 46th Senate District have their elected representative seated in the State Senate.»

Cecilia Tkaczyk was on the Duanesburg school board in 2012 when she decided to run for state Senate in the newly created 46th District.

In 2012 George Amedore gave a victory speech election night in the NY 46th district state Senate race.

The 46th Senate District is the only race that remains unresolved in the state Legislature, more than two months after Election Day.

The board of elections reports that final determination of the 46th District state Senate race between Democrat Cecilia Tkaczyk and Republican George Amedore may not be settled this week.

Buhrmaster was referring to the fact that the 46th Senate District was created in the state's recent redistricting — a 63rd seat that was widely seen as an effort by Republicans to keep their upstate - anchored majority as a check on the Assembly, which is dominated by downstate Democrats.

«The hardworking members of PEF do so much to build strong communities throughout the 46th Senate district, and all across New York State.

In The News: Sara Niccoli, town supervisor in Montgomery County, announces candidacy for state Senate in 46th District

Democratic Palatine Town Supervisor Sara Niccoli, known in Albany for her advocacy work as director of the state Labor - Religion Coalition, has emerged as a challenger to Republican state Sen. George Amedore, who won the 46th Senate District seat less than two years ago.

Albany, NY — This week on the Capitol Connection, Alan talks with State Senator Neil Breslin of New York's 46th senate district.

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