ALBANY — Working Families Party candidate Diana Richardson has won a special election for
an Assembly seat representing Brooklyn.
After being convicted of federal corruption charges, Silver automatically loses
his Assembly seat representing his lower Manhattan district, an office he had held since 1977.
He plans to keep
his Assembly seat representing lower Manhattan.
Schiliro, an active two - decade veteran of the Suffolk County Park Police and a teacher, is challenging Anthony Palumbo, who won a special election last November, for
the Assembly seat representing this North Fork district.
Tom Schiliro, Assembly District 2, Suffolk County (Challenger)-- Schiliro, an active two - decade veteran of the Suffolk County Park Police and a teacher, is challenging Anthony Palumbo, who won a special election last November, for
the Assembly seat representing this North Fork district.
Silver was forced from the Manhattan
Assembly seat he represented for 20 years after the Democrat was convicted in December on corruption charges.
Espaillat said his support of Marisol Alcantara for his Senate seat and Carmen De La Rosa for
the Assembly seat represented the «year of the woman» but he might have meant «year of the Dominican woman.»
Not exact matches
FMVSS 213 requires a standardized
seat assembly, which is representative of a vehicle
seat, and ATDs that
represent children of various sizes.
A candidate forum for a vacant southern Brooklyn
Assembly seat turned into a bitter verbal tussle over abortion last night — not between the two women running to
represent the district, but between one of them and a civic leader in the audience.
Former
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has lost his court case and his legislative
seat representing lower Manhattan.
Ethel Chen, a longtime Flushing Democrat and retired librarian, kicked off her campaign last week for the Flushing state
Assembly seat currently
represented by Assemblywoman Grace Meng (D - Flushing).
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.
City Councilman Mark Weprin (D - Oakland Gardens), whose district
represents the entire area, used to hold the 24th District
Assembly seat.
The party also touted wins by its endorsed candidates running for open
Assembly seats, including: lawyer and play producer Robert Carroll, who won the Park Slope
seat being vacated by retiring Assemblyman Jim Brennan; and community board chair and coffee shop founder Tremaine Wright (NYC), who landed the Bed - Stuy
seat currently
represented by retiring Assemblywoman Annette Robinson; Anthony Eramo (Long Island), who was victorious in the fight for now - Sen.
She speculated that she faced no Democratic challengers for Wright's
seat - which is centered in Harlem and
represents almost exclusively Democrats - because of a number of factors, including the trips
Assembly members must make to Albany, the last - minute nature of the opening, and what she said was insufficient pay for state legislators.
The
Assembly's minority Republicans, who gathered Tuesday for the swearing in of four new legislators, now count 44 members in that 150 -
seat chamber and promise to
represent constituents and offer good ideas for the state, regardless of who gets credit.
George's passion for serving others is the reason he successfully pursued a
seat in the State
Assembly,
representing Schenectady and Montgomery Counties.
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.
Marc Alessi, a Democrat who
represented the 1st
Assembly District from 2005 until he lost his
seat to Mr. Losquadro in the 2010 election, said he also disagreed with splitting Riverhead Town from the East End.
He believes when the North Fork's vacant state
Assembly seat is filled in November, Southold's deer management issue will be better
represented and more progress will be made.
The Senator
representing Taraba South in the National
Assembly, Emmanuel Bwacha, has said he is not interested in the Taraba State governorship
seat as widely speculated in the state because he wants Governor Darius Ishaku to complete his eight - year term as a governor.
For six years, Joan Buchanan
represented the 16th
Assembly District, portions of which overlap with the open
seat.
Former AG Oliver Koppell, who
represented the Bronx for decades, first in the state
Assembly and later in the City Council before losing an uphill battle for state Senator Jeffrey Klein's
seat last year, has put his Bronx home on the market for $ 2.5 million.
Even though more than 52 % of the votes cast for Nevada
Assembly races in 2008 were for Republicans, fewer than 1/3 of the
seats were
represented by Republicans.
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.
«There are many portions of the district where the speaker doesn't
represent [in his
Assembly seat],» he said.
Former New York state
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has lost his court case and his legislative
seat representing lower Manhattan.
«Frankly, worse for the
Assembly because the
Assembly represents New York City much more than the state Senate,» Cuomo said, saying the Democratic
Assembly majority is overwhelmingly from
seats in New York City.
Meanwhile, Guillermo Linares, who previously
represented Inwood and Washington Heights as a City Councilman from 1991 to 2001, bested relatively unknown opponents including Gabriela Rosa, Julissa Gomez, Nelson Denis and Miguel Estrella for the 72nd District
Assembly seat.
The selection to have attracted most attention in the media is that of Dr John Marek (pictured) to contest the
seat of Wrexham - which he
represented for Labour in the Commons between 1983 and 2001, and in the
Assembly between 1999 and 2003, before going on to win the
seat as an Independent in 2003 for a four - year term.
Giordano said he wants to run for the 127th District
Assembly seat because he feels that Stirpe isn't
representing Central New York.
«That's a problem,» said Batman, who is now running against incumbent Gary Finch for the state
Assembly District 126
seat, which
represents Onondaga, Cayuga, Cortland and Chenango counties.
So far just one candidate has filed financial disclosure forms with the state for the vacant
seat in
Assembly District 59, which
represents parts of Bergen Beach, Mill Basin and Canarsie.
The contributions
represent a strong start for Brindisi, a state
Assembly member from Utica, as he campaigns for a congressional
seat targeted by both national political parties as one of their top priorities in 2018.
The
seat has been
represented since its creation in 2007 by Dafydd Elis - Thomas of Plaid Cymru, the
Assembly's former Presiding Officer.
The GOP leaders then picked Errigo, who formerly
represented the 130th
Assembly District, to run for Nojay's former
seat.
Camillus, NY — Diane Dwire, the former head of the Onondaga County Democratic Committee, is challenging incumbent Gary Finch for the
seat representing the 126th state
Assembly District.
OPEN
SEAT ELECTIONS IN NEW YORK CITY There are two vacancies in the state Senate and five in the state
Assembly representing New York City residents.
While Democrats handily control the 150 -
seat Assembly, with most New York City lawmakers sitting in the majority, the 63 -
seat Senate is controlled by the Republican conference, made up of many members
representing suburban and Upstate areas, that has formed a ruling coalition with the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference and rogue Democratic Senator Simcha Felder, of Brooklyn.
Boyland was first elected in 2002 to
represent Brownsville and East New York, a neighborhood where one of the major thoroughfares is named after his uncle Thomas Boyland, who once held the same
seat in the
Assembly.
Losing his first bid for elected office in 1976, Hayden in 1982 won a
seat in the California state
assembly representing Santa Monica, Malibu and part of the west side of Los Angeles.