Sentences with phrase «8th district seat»

The vacant 8th District seat, previously held by Chuck Fuschillo, was expected to become a battleground for Democrats as they try and retake control of the Senate.

Elsewhere, the victory by wealthy allergist Steve Kagen (D) in the open 8th District seat in Wisconsin will likely save the DCCC from spending heavily from its own coffers to win the race.

On November 2, 2010, Harr won election to the 8th District Seat in the Nebraska Senate, defeating John Comstock.

U.S. Rep. Reid Ribble's unexpected announcement that he won't seek re-election has sparked a flood of interest from possible candidates for the 8th District seat.

Kathleen Matthews on Monday announced support from a half dozen Democratic congresswomen for her campaign in Maryland's open 8th District seat.

The race for the 8th district seat in the Erie County Legislature between two - term incumbent Legislator Ted Morton, a Republican, and John Bruso, a Democratic newcomer, could play a pivotal role in determining which party controls the 11 - seat body.

Not exact matches

Mainline conference Democrats hope that with the potential addition of John Brooks in the still undecided 8th Senate district the party will have a 32 - member majority in the 63 - seat Senate.

With ballot counting completed in the 8th Senate district, Democratic candidate John Brooks leads Republican incumbent Michael Venditto by 41 votes, an outcome that is almost certainly headed to state Supreme Court in the undecided race for the state Senate seat on Long Island.

Peter Looker for Schenectady County Legislature, District 3 8th / x candidates for one seat; 466 votes, 1.12 % http://www.schenectadycounty.com/sites/default/files/EL45.HTM

Trump carried this north - central Ohio seat by 11 points, but after watching Republicans lose a district that backed the president by 20 points (the old Pennsylvania's 18th) and struggle to win another that he won by 21 points (Arizona's 8th), that's enough evidence to move the Aug. 7 special election race in a more competitive district.

A swing seat at the presidential level, Wisconsin's 8th District is the kind of seat the party needs to contest if it's going to fight for control of the chamber.

A Republican woman won Arizona's 8th District special election Tuesday night, although Debbie Lesko's 6 - point margin of victory for a solidly GOP seat raised party concerns about the tough election cycle ahead.

Doug Enyart, owner of Clearwater Forest Consultants and a former U.S. Marine, was recently elected from a pool of candidates to represent the Constitution Party for the 8th Congressional District seat vacated by JoAnn Emerson.

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Arizona holds a special election on June 12 the fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 8th district.

Franks» letter to Ducey states that his resignation from the 8th Congressional District seat is effective at 5 p.m. EST on Jan. 31.

Wisconsin looks like it could swing strongly to the Republican side this year, with the GOP also looking favored to defeat Sen. Russ Feingold (D) and potentially taking House seats in the 7th and 8th districts.

(Venditto's son Michael is a safe bet to keep his own Senate seat in the 8th district.)

The Democratic primary for two committee seats in the 8th Election District saw Rensselaer County Democratic Chairman Thomas Wade and City Council President Rodney Wiltshire tie with 21 votes each.

On March 14, a lower state court in Arizona ruled that Charlie Manolakis should remain on the Green Party primary ballot, in the upcoming special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 8th district.

The initial thinking was that picking Ellsworth was a win - win for Senate and House Democrats as Evansville Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel, long seen as a rising star, would hop into the 8th district race if the seat became vacant.

Florida's 8th district (D): Rep. Alan Grayson's unapologetic liberal approach to politics has won him some national admirers but will cost him this Orlando - area seat.

Rudnick decided late in July that he wanted to switch from a write - in campaign as the Green Party candidate for the 8th District City Council seat.

Diana Ayala Declares Victory in District 8 City Council Race NEW YORK, N.Y. — «I believe we have triumphed tonight and look forward to continuing as the Democratic nominee for the 8th District's City Council seat.

CLF's television reservations, in both broadcast and cable, target 19 Republican - held seats and Minnesota's 8th District, where Democratic incumbent Rick Nolan is retiring.

THE BRONX, N.Y. — Democratic candidate for New York City Council Diana Ayala has gained a considerable new level of support with the endorsement of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. in the race for the 8th Council District, a seat encompassing neighborhoods in both Manhattan and the Bronx.

But events over the past ten days have put two seats on the map — the open 6th District and Rep. Jim Oberstar's 8th District.

According to sources, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has canceled all of its remaining reservations for districts held by Reps. Suzanne Kosmas (Fla.), Kathy Dahlkemper (Pa.) and Steve Driehaus (Ohio), as well as open seats in Indiana's 8th district, Tennessee's 8th district and Kansas's 3rd district.

Incumbent Republican Ted Morton lost his seat in a key Erie County Legislature race in the 8th District, which includes the towns of Alden, Cheektowaga and Lancaster, as well as the villages of Lancaster and Depew.

At 6 p.m. Wednesday, the Bronx Chronicle will host a forum for candidates for the 8th council district, an open seat currently held by Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

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.