Sentences with phrase «assembly district seat»

The union also gave endorsements to several state Assembly candidates including incumbents Audrey Pheffer (D - Rockaway Beach), David Weprin (D - Little Neck), Margaret Markey (D - Maspeth) and Jeffrion Aubry (D - Corona), as well as candidate Francisco Moya, who is facing Hiram Monserrate in a Democratic primary for the 39th Assembly District seat that was vacated by state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights).

Jefferson County Legislature Chairman Ken Blankenbush announced earlier this week he will run for the 122nd Assembly District seat.

Brocton Native Jason Perdue has announced his intention to run for 150th New York State Assembly district seat, currently held by Andy Goodell (R, C, I — Chautauqua).

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PRESS RELEASE Petitions Filed for Jake Ashby to Seek 107th Assembly District Seat in April 24 Special Election Jacob Ashby, a military veteran, college instructor and a member of the Rensselaer County Legislature, has been nominated to run for New York State Assembly in the 107th District.

A special election has been called for the 107th Assembly District seat, formerly held by current Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin, for April 24.

Two Republican town councilors will face off Tuesday in a GOP primary election for the 127th Assembly District seat that covers six towns in Onondaga County.

For the third time in six years, Republican John Sharon will challenge Democrat Sam Roberts for the 128th Assembly District seat.

One of the most competitive state legislative races in this region is the contest for the 127th Assembly district seat, between incumbent Democrat Al Stirpe and Republican challenger Rob DeMarco.

By law, Silver was automatically expelled from his 65th Assembly District seat upon the Manhattan federal jury's guilty verdict.

There will be a special election, perhaps in the early spring, for the 74th Assembly District seat.

Moya, a former secretary to the Senate under Gov. David Paterson, took 67 percent of the vote in his race against Monserrate for the empty 39th Assembly District seat, which had been left vacant after Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) won Monserrate's old seat in the Senate in a March special election.

Michael «Mickey» Kearns, the South Buffalo Common Council member, is basking in victory one day after his unexpected landslide win over Christopher Fahey for the vacant 145th State Assembly District seat.

The winner will take the 25th Assembly District seat currently held by Assemblyman Rory Lancman (D - Fresh Meadows).

Assemblyman Bill Nojay, 59, has died, four days before he faced a Republican primary for his 133rd Assembly District seat.

Peter Vazquez and Bob Zinck will have to wait until Tuesday to see who gets a shot to pry the 138th Assembly District seat from Democratic hands.

Marinello vowed a fairer process in distributing discretionary grants, called member items, if he is elected to the 145th Assembly District seat.

Sharon, 61, of Jamesville, unsuccessfully ran four times for the 128th Assembly District seat before seeking the GOP nomination for county judge.

Blake is already the best funded candidate in the race for the coveted 79th assembly district seat.

There is now a Democratic primary for the 144th State Assembly District seat held by Sean Ryan as activist Kevin Gaughan on Tuesday began circulating petitions for a race.

He reminds on Tuesday's primary battle for the 133rd Assembly district seat in the Rochester area.

Come November, voters will find a new Democrat on the ballot for the 30th Assembly District seat in Queens for the first time in almost 20 years.

At 6:30 p.m., joined by John Catsimatidis Jr., Malliotakis and Manhattan GOP Chair Adele Malpass, Jon Kostakopoulos will officially kick off his campaign for the 76th Assembly District seat, Metropolitan Republican Club, East 83rd Street, Manhattan.

At the same time, the PAC has endorsed Democrat Jeff Toback, who is running for the 20th Assembly District seat on Long Island that was vacated by Sen. Todd Kaminsky.

The chairman of the Monroe County Board of Elections says the Republican primary for Nojay's 133rd Assembly District seat will continue as scheduled.

Women have held the 52nd Assembly District seat for more than 30 years — Millman for 17, and Eileen Dugan before her for 15.

Chang, a native of Chinatown, said he was inspired to seek the 65th State Assembly District seat because he was «so angry at how things were getting done in Albany.»

He ran an unsuccessful 2010 Democratic primary for the 20th Assembly District seat against then - incumbent Harvey Weisenberg.

De La Rosa is seeking the 72nd Assembly District seat filled by longtime uptown elected Guillermo Linares, who unsuccessfully challenged Espaillat for Rangel's post.

Michael Godlewski, a Democrat from Glenville and the first deputy Schenectady County attorney, is running for the 112th Assembly District seat held by Republican Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, who is running for the state Senate seat held by retiring GOP Sen. Hugh Farley.

With only one week until two Rensselaer County Legislators face off in a special election for the 107th Assembly District seat, Democratic candidate Cindy Doran received support from numerous Democratic women leaders from across the state on yesterday afternoon.

Steven Meyer, Executive Director of the Erie County Democratic Committee, announced his candidacy Thursday for the 146th Assembly District seat.

Democrat Diane Dwire, a Camilius resident, announced she would once again challenge Gary Finch (R - Springport) in the race for the 126th Assembly District seat.

Both parties have interviewed numerous potential candidates for the 2nd Assembly District seat, left vacant by Mr. Losquadro.

The candidates for the 65th Assembly District seat in lower Manhattan that Silver held for decades include Democrat Alice Cancel, who was nominated with help from Silver's still - powerful political club.

He is a former U.S. Marshall that is now running for the 134th State Assembly district seat that was vacated by Bill Reilich when he became Greece Town Supervisor.

Millbrook residents Didi Barrett and Richard Wager will square off in Tuesday's special election to fill the state's 103rd Assembly District seat.

After the urging of numerous local civic and community leaders and after consulting with his family and friends, long time northeast Queens Civic Leader and Community Board Chairman Jerry Iannece is announcing that he is launching an exploratory committee to run for the newly created open 25th Assembly District seat.

The left - leaning party will support Mr. Sikora for the soon - to - be empty 52nd Assembly District seat, covering Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, and Park Slope — home to more than 7,000 voters who pulled the lever for Gov. Andrew Cuomo on the WFP ballot line in 2010.

She has run dozens of campaigns throughout Queens, New York City and the state and is currently working on Democrat Steve Behar's bid for the 26th state Assembly District seat in northeast Queens and consulting for incumbent Assemblywoman Democrat Catherine Nolan, who is up for re-election in the 37th Assembly District in western Queens against Republican John Wilson.

The two candidates vying for the 23rd Assembly District seat have raised vastly different amounts of money in the short period before the September special election.

The Republican primary for New York's 115th Assembly district seat is too close to call with the final result dependant on outstanding absentee ballots.

McLaughlin ran unsuccessfully for the 108th Assembly District seat in 2012.

Kaminsky vacated the 20th Assembly District seat after winning a seat in the State Senate in April.

UPPER EAST SIDE — Rebecca Seawright beat three Democratic contenders to win the primary for Micah Kellner's 76th Assembly District seat on Tuesday.

NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn has endorsed a bid by former Councilman and ex-Bloomberg administration official Guillermo Linares to return to public life by running for the 72nd Assembly District seat being vacated by Senate hopeful Adriano Espaillat.

Come November, voters will find a new Democrat on the ballot for the 30th Assembly District seat for the first time in almost 20 years.

The Saratoga County Independence Party has unanimously endorsed Senator Hugh T. Farley (R,C,I - Niskayuna) for re-election to represent the 49th Senate District and Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) for the reelection to the 112th Assembly District seat.

«If you can win the special, ultimately you have a better chance (in the general election)-- if in fact you follow through, you stick to your core principles, have integrity, and you do what's right and... are connecting with the constituents,» said state Sen. George Amedore, R - Rotterdam, who won a 2007 special election for the 105th Assembly District seat and retained the job with a win in the 2008 general.

City of Yonkers business owner Joe Pinion, who has worked on presidential campaigns and made appearances on CNN, announced his candidacy for the 90th state Assembly District seat that was held by newly - elected Democratic Sen. Shelley Mayer.