Sentences with phrase «assembly seat at»

In 2002, he had already served two terms in the County Legislature when he won a State Assembly seat at 28, becoming the youngest state lawmaker in New York.

McLaughlin was elected Rensselaer County executive earlier this month, and is expected to resign his Assembly seat at year's end.

Not exact matches

PHOTO: A view of the damaged seats at Assembly Hall.

Hein had been one of the more prominent Democrats considering a run for the seat, while the Republican field has been a crowded one: At least five GOP candidates are in the mix, including former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso, Assemblyman Peter Lopez and businessman Andrew Heaney.

He has been speculated to be eyeing Peralta's 39th AD Assembly seat, but there are already at least two Democrats in the running: Francisco Moya, the establishment favorite, and Bryan Pu - Folkes.

She hasn't ruled out seeking re-election to her current seat, which she would be able to do, thanks to the fact that the Senate GOP balked at the Assembly Democrats» desire to move the legislative primaries to conincide with the court - ordered federal primary date.

The constitutional bill is firmly anchored in the will of the people because (a) the bill fully reflects the declaration of the 2010 National Assembly at which every Icelander 18 years or older had an equal chance of being invited to take a seat and (b) it was approved by 2/3 of the voters in a national referendum against the wishes of much of the discredited political class.

At which time, presumably, Charles Barron would run for her Assembly seat, and the two Barrons (assuredly, of no relation to your writer) could continue to serve the overlapping districts for another decade or so.

He plans to hold his Assembly seat — at least for now — while he fights the charges made by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.

After graduating from Harvard Law School in 1974, he was elected to a New York Assembly seat from Brooklyn at age 23.

Quinn got elected to the Assembly at 26 and was vying for a seat in the state senate just six years later.

According to El Diario's Roberto Perez, Ms. Rosa will announce her intention to run for the Assembly seat in Upper Manhattan's 72nd District at a press conference on thursday.

Lopez, who was not present at today's meeting, has already given up his post as Brooklyn Democratic Party chair, and also resigned his Assembly seat on Monday morning.

The NYS bar already controls the assembly with Prime Minister Sheldon Silver at the helm, 20 seats in the Senate, now, if elected, one of those elite 20!

Canvassers plan to speak to New Yorkers in targeted state Senate and Assembly districts in Saratoga, Troy, Syracuse, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Yonkers, Poughkeepsie, Newburgh, New York City and Long Island (several of those areas — especially western New York and Dutchess County — are considered by Democrats as ripe for picking up at least one or two seats next year).

Four Assembly members are vying for seats in the NYC Council, but they haven't had great track records showing up for votes at their current gigs, attendance records show.

Gibson declined to take sides in the GOP primary battle for his seat, which he is vacating at the end of the year, but has since endorsed the winner of that fight, former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso.

«At a time when millions of New Yorkers are fearful of losing their health insurance as well as worker and women's rights, the Democratic chair is busy arranging a patronage job to ensure Republicans win this Assembly seat,» Lipton said.

Assemblyman Dennis H. Gabryszak's seat is empty during the opening prayer at the New York State Assembly opening session Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. (Skip Dickstein / Times Union)

Once Pheffer departs, there will be three vacant Assembly seats — all of which could be filled via special election at the call of the governor.

The National Organizer of the largest opposition NDC, Kofi Adams has taken a swipe at the ex-Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Professor Emmanuel Martey, insisting that as a responsible opposition front, it can not overlook the dangerous mistakes being committed by government irrespective of the few months it has occupied the seat of government.

The latest YouGov poll for ITV Wales shows Labour maintaining the strong showing that secured exactly half of the 60 seats in the Senedd at last year's Assembly election.

These are some of the Democrats already moving: Mr. Kaminsky, a former prosecutor who is rumored to be eyeing a run for Mr. Skelos» Senate seat; Mr. Kavanagh, the leader of the reform caucus that emerged during the speaker's race; Mr. Perry, the chairman of the powerful Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus; Mr. Mosley, who took on his seat from now - Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and almost got the Caucus nod Mr. Perry did; Marcos Crespo, new Bronx Democratic chairman and close friend of Mr. Heastie; Mr. Blake, a former Obama staffer from the resurgent Bronx; and Ms. Rozic, who at the time of her election was the youngest woman ever elected to the Assembly.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has indicated he'll call special elections for several vacant Assembly seats on April 19, the day of New York's presidential primary, and the assumption is he will put the Long Island Senate race on the ballot at the same time.

Four former members of the state Assembly who at one time represented the North Fork have added their voices to those opposing a redistricting proposal that would — once again — unite the North and South forks into a single seat.

Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca, who broke with the majority of his party in supporting a $ 3 billion tax incentive package for Foxconn Technology Group and has been in charge while Democratic seats dropped to their lowest levels in 60 years, announced Thursday he is leaving his leadership post at the end of the month.

Fred Stevens fills out his ballot while voting at the Sportsmen's Club of Clifton Park on Tuesday in N.Y.. Two Republican primaries were held in the district for candidates running for seats in the state Senate and Assembly.

This move proved completely effective, as no State or Federal legislative office changed party in the 2004 election, although 53 congressional, 20 state senate, and 80 state assembly seats were potentially at risk.

Democrat Pamela Hunter, who is currently a Syracuse Common Councilor At - Large, defeated Republican challenger John Sharon by about 15 percent to win a seat in the New York State Assembly.

This will be a discussion now and the Assembly members will be, once again, on the hot seat for controlling the membership of the Regents And, not fer nuthin», they haven't done such a great job so far so maybe it is time to look at the structure in NYS.

A political Party at the Centre losing elections of State Governor, National Assembly seat and even State Assemblies to the opposition parties is new to Nigeria.

We managed to win back control of the Senate before apportionment; we had a net pick of of at least seven Assembly seats, and we won back some high profle seats, like John Hall's and kept a couple that could have gone the other way after unforced errors (Eric Mass's seat comes to mnd).

At 2 p.m., Lester Chang, the Republican running for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's seat, will hold a news conference at his campaign HQ to discuss the role of the Chinese - American community in next Tuesday's special election, 217 Park Row, 2nd fl., ManhattaAt 2 p.m., Lester Chang, the Republican running for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's seat, will hold a news conference at his campaign HQ to discuss the role of the Chinese - American community in next Tuesday's special election, 217 Park Row, 2nd fl., Manhattaat his campaign HQ to discuss the role of the Chinese - American community in next Tuesday's special election, 217 Park Row, 2nd fl., Manhattan.

The Daily News reported this week the arrangement will not grant Klein a seat at the table in the closed - door budget negotiations with the governor, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Lester Chang, who is running for former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's seat in the 65th A.D., will hold a news conference and round - table discussion with community media outlets, 217 Park Row, 2nd Floor, Manhattan.

Also at 6 p.m., the four candidates running in the special election for the seat vacated by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver participate in a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the City of New York, The Villager, The Downtown Express and the Downtown Alliance, LMHQ, 150 Broadway, Manhattan.

At a Staten Island Republican County Committee meeting at the Grand Plaza in Great Kills Thursday, Councilman Joe Borelli (R - South Shore), whose former Assembly seat Castorina will be running for, nominated his friend and colleague, with former councilman and assemblyman, Vincent Ignizio, seconding the nominatioAt a Staten Island Republican County Committee meeting at the Grand Plaza in Great Kills Thursday, Councilman Joe Borelli (R - South Shore), whose former Assembly seat Castorina will be running for, nominated his friend and colleague, with former councilman and assemblyman, Vincent Ignizio, seconding the nominatioat the Grand Plaza in Great Kills Thursday, Councilman Joe Borelli (R - South Shore), whose former Assembly seat Castorina will be running for, nominated his friend and colleague, with former councilman and assemblyman, Vincent Ignizio, seconding the nomination.

With the elections of Senator Eric Adams to Brooklyn borough president and Assembly members Vanessa Gibson, Inez Barron, Alan Maisel and Rafael Espinal to the New York City Council, there will be at least five vacant seats without representation come January in the city alone.

In what may be a record number, at least 25 Assembly members and at least four senators say they are retiring from the 212 - seat Legislature.

Ronald Castorina Jr. speaks Thursday night at Grand Plaza in Great Kills after being named the Republican candidate for the South Shore Assembly seat.

At the same time, the former Assembly speaker was being sentenced, lawmakers introduced guests invited onto the floor, officially seated the assemblywoman who will represent Silver's former Lower Manhattan district and dashed out for snacks in a nearby room just a few steps from his old Capitol suite.

Just a day after she «chafed at the decision by California Republican Party Chair Jim Brulte to target Democratic Assemblyman Adam Gray of Merced,» Assembly GOP leader Kristin Olsen turned her fire on the caucus staff who helped her pick up three seats on election night.

Could be up to 6 open assembly seats and with the new law extending the time period, Cuomo might be waiting for all the vacancies to present themselves so he can set them all at the same time.

Cahill, one of a handful of Silver loyalists, was the only one, he said, to greet the exiled leader at his new seat in the Assembly doghouse.

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.»

Silver will resign his seat as Assembly Speaker at 11:59 p.m. Monday, after 21 years.

With a combined 213 seats in the Assembly and Senate, it will take at least 107 votes to approve Schneiderman's successor — and with a 104 - member Democratic Assembly caucus, Heastie holds almost all the cards in deciding who that will be.

Andrew Falk, her opponent, has previously made two attempts at winning an Assembly seat and has the Working Families line locked up in November.

Assemblyman Sheldon Silver sits in his new seat for the vote of his replacement as Speaker of the Assembly Tuesday afternoon Feb. 3, 2015 at the Capitol in Albany.

The Women's Equality Act, and specifically, the parts of it dealing with abortion, was a hotly debated issue between the two candidates for the second district state Assembly seat during a debate Monday night at Polish Hall in Riverhead, which was sponsored and moderated by news website RiverheadLocal.com.