A source close to Hiram Monserrate said the former Democratic state senator, who was ousted from his Jackson Heights seat after cutting girlfriend Karla Giraldo's face with a broken glass, has been taking petitions to run for
the Assembly seat left vacant by Jose Peralta.
Monserrate is running for the Jackson Heights
Assembly seat left open after Sen. Jose Peralta (D - Jackson Heights) ran for Monserrate's Senate seat and won.
The Republicans did not nominate someone to run for the state
Assembly seat left vacant when Dan Losquadro was elected Brookhaven highway superintendent in March — but they are expected to do so soon.
Democrat Christine Pellegrino is emotional as she hugs Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone after declaring victory in the special election for the Ninth
Assembly seat left vacant when Joe Saladino became Oyster Bay Supervisor, Tuesday evening, May 23, 2017, in Massapequa Park.
Not exact matches
Earlier this year, Democrat Bill Perkins
left his Senate
seat after securing a
seat on the city Council, which is increasingly stocked with former members of the
Assembly and Senate.
The vacancies include six
seats in the Democratic - controlled
Assembly and the Senate
seat held by Democrat Eric Adams, who is
leaving the chamber to take ofice as the next Brooklyn borough president.
But hopes that Assemblyman Jim Skoufis would run against Bill Larkin haven't worked out, and Assemblyman Sean Ryan of Buffalo has also opted not to
leave the
Assembly to run for the
seat being vacated by departing Democratic incumbent Marc Panepinto.
The New York State United Teachers union on Thursday will endorse
Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle for the Rochester - area House
seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Louise Slaughter.
A day after
Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) announced that is a candidate for the 25th Congressional District
seat left vacant by the death of Louise Slaughter, there is a candidate for Morelle's 136th district
seat in the
Assembly.
Over half of Welsh voters chose the Tories, Plaid Cymru or the Liberal Democrats in May this year, yet under Two Member First Past The Post, those parties would be
left with less than a third of the
seats in the
Assembly.
Bailey, a Bronx district leader who has ties to
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, is running for the
seat that is being vacated by Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, who is
leaving the chamber for a post in the Cuomo administration.
After
leaving the
Assembly he made one last political run, but lost his campaign for a
seat on the City Council.
Even outside the district he served, his name's been on the ballot enough to rack up some name ID — he
left his
Assembly seat to run for State Comptroller in 2002, losing a close race to now - disgraced Alan Hevesi and then in 2006 won the GOP nomination for governor, where he lost in a W - fatigue landslide to now - disgraced Eliot Spitzer.
The Times Union editorial board writes this week that the three
seats left open by retiring
Assembly members will create new opportunities for more competitive races during the next election cycle.
A happy belated birthday to Jerry Iannece, the Chairman of CB 11 and
Assembly candidate, who received the nod from Christine Quinn in his bid to run for the
seat left vacant by Rory Lanceman.
She won a
seat on the Suffolk County Legislature and was elected to the
Assembly in 2004, filling the
seat Steve Levy
left to become Suffolk County executive.
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.
Shortly afterward, Mr. Losquadro ran for a vacant Brookhaven Town highway superintendent
seat and won,
leaving his old
Assembly seat vacant.
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.
Both parties have interviewed numerous potential candidates for the 2nd
Assembly District
seat,
left vacant by Mr. Losquadro.
If the Barrons and Narcisse can successfully mount a coup against Persaud, the only
seats left in Seddio's grasp will be Persaud's old
Assembly post, Maisel's spot in the Council and a handful of judgeships and district leader positions.
Mr. Wright has formed an exploratory committee as a precursor to possibly seeking the retiring Mr. Rangel's
seat in 2016 — which reportedly
left many of his
Assembly colleagues reluctant to support him for speaker, since they do not wish to go through a succession process again in two years.
No doubt watching the steady stream of votes that had been for gay «marriage»
leave the State
Assembly (some through last November's lost election
seats, others through retirement or appointments to the Cuomo administration) is causing some consternation in the lower chamber, he said.
There are currently 11 vacant
seats — nine in the
Assembly and two in the state Senate — due to legislators
leaving office after being elected to different state and local positions in November.
Lupinacci
left his
seat of five years in the 10th District of the
Assembly, which includes large portions of Suffolk County.
(The
seat is currenly vacant, and two of the district's last three
assembly members have
left office due to bribery charges, including, most recently, Eric Stevenson, who was convicted in January of accepting bribes).
With Labour
left with 25 of the
assembly's 60
seats, the election could see the return of the Labour - Lib Dem coalition which governed Wales from 2000 to 2003.
Now - City Councilman Joe Borelli
left the South Shore
Assembly seat vacant when he resigned in November.
Assemblyman Joe Borelli was elected to the South Shore City Council
seat in Tuesday's uncontested election and will
leave behind his
seat in the 62nd
Assembly District later this month.
His new position in the Council
leaves his
Assembly seat vacant.
Bergen County Democratic Committee Chairman Lou Stellato said once Eustace
leaves, Democrats will be required by law to fill the 38th district's
Assembly seats within 35 days.
Tom Schiliro (
left) and Anthony Palumbo, who are running for the second district state
Assembly seat, debated Monday night in Riverhead.
The victory is testament to Faso's resilience, as he had mounted unsuccessful bids for comptroller, governor and Congress since
leaving his longtime
seat in the
Assembly.
It's a little curious why Bing, who had been considered a top contender for Rep. Carolyn Maloney's
seat (should she ever
leave or lose it), is
leaving for a deputy post in the executive branch when other
Assembly colleagues have been rewarded with bigger titles.
«I gave careful consideration to
leaving my
seat in the State
Assembly to run for Congress,» he said.
Tim Eustace to Resign From the New Jersey
Assembly Assemblyman Tim Eustace is
leaving his
seat for a new job, the Bergen County Democrat confirmed on Thursday.
Andrew Cuomo,
seated, hands out baseballs to Senate co-leader Jeff Klein, D - Bronx, from
left, Sen. Kemp Hannon, R - Garden City, and
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D - Manhattan, during a news conference and budget bill signing ceremony.
Titone, whose father served as a judge on the New York State Court of Appeals, told the Advance that he'll miss his time in the state Legislature and that he consulted family and friends before deciding to
leave his
seat in the
Assembly's 61st district.
UPPER EAST SIDE — Democratic
Assembly candidate Dan Quart sailed to victory Tuesday night in the 73rd
Assembly District's special election to fill the
seat left vacant by Jonathan Bing.
Deacy hopes to fill the
seat left by Pheffer, a Democrat who was first elected to the
Assembly in 1987, but
left in May after she was appointed the Queens county clerk.
YOu are saying that he acted like a democrat and then WORKED as the CAMPAIGN COORDINATOR in Washington Heights (the very area Ydanis is from) for the Republican Party and then ran for the
Assembly seat outside his district... oh you obviously intentially
left out the councilman he worked for - Miguel Martinez, who is now in his way to jail.
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.
From
left, Democrats Jean Kessner, David Stott and Pamela Hunter have all shown an interest in running for the
Assembly seat held by Sam Roberts, who was nominated today as commissioner of the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance.
Ed Braunstein (l.) and Vince Tabone are vying for the state
Assembly seat Ann - Margaret Carrozza has chosen to
leave at the end of her term.
Law was the Labour member of the Welsh
assembly for the
seat and an ally of Llew Smith, the
left - wing Labour MP who stood down at the 2005 election.
Losses in Wales are nothing new for the Liberal Democrats — last year, the party was
left with just one
seat after the Welsh
Assembly election when its four others were taken.
He
left to run for the
Assembly seat he now holds after Helen Marshall vacated it to run for City Council, winning 92 percent of the vote.
Hamilton, who served as the district leader in the nearby 43rd
Assembly District for nearly a decade, picked up support from the service employees union Local 32BJ and Adams himself, who
left the Senate
seat at the beginning of the year.
Saladino, who
left the
Assembly when he was appointed town supervisor in January, complained on Monday about the tax liens against the Democrat who won his former South Shore
seat, although he never mentioned Assemb.
UKIP initially won seven
seats at the 2016
assembly election but lost two when Mr Gill
left the group to sit as an independent while Mark Reckless aligned himself with the Conservatives.