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Following gigs as the business manager at the University of Alberta's student newspaper and a government relations director at the students» union, Iveson beat an incumbent for a seat on city council.

Duggan, at the same news conference, took issue with Rhodes» concern that it is a possible conflict of interest for the mayor and a member of the city council to have a seat on a nine - member, state - created oversight board for a post-bankruptcy Detroit.

Celtic, following the example of German clubs such as Hoffenheim, installed nearly 3,000 rail seats last year in the Lisbon Lions Stand at Celtic Park after being granted a licence by Glasgow City Council.

Convicted felon and former state senator Hiram Monserrate has a real shot at winning back his old City Council seat in Queens, according to Democratic insiders.

At 5:45 p.m., AARP New York hosts a candidate forum for open seats in Manhattan, featuring candidates running in City Council Districts 2, 4 and 8, moderated by a panel of reporters, Baruch College, Library Building, Room 705, 24th Street between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue, Manhattan.

Another example: the recent race for an at - large city council seat in the District of Columbia, which saw a candidate using geo - targeted Google content ads to send potential voters to his NationBuilder site.

The four leading candidates in the race for the District 25 City Council seat will again square off Thursday at a forum hosted by the LeFrak City Merchants Association.

Bishop has long since abandoned his dreams for the mayor's office and settled into a bid for an at - large City Council seat.

On April 9, Jessica Bradshaw was elected to an at - large city council seat in Carbondale, Illinois.

The number of seats won by Labour fell from 132 in 2009 (14.9 % of the total number of City / Council seats at that election) to 51 in 2014 (5.4 % of the seats).

The upcoming Democratic primary for the at - large Syracuse City Council seats contains an interesting twist: The two incumbent Democrats were not endorsed by the city party commitCity Council seats contains an interesting twist: The two incumbent Democrats were not endorsed by the city party commitcity party committee.

At 2 p.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and the Progressive Caucus will announce the Progressive Caucus Alliance's early endorsements for open New York City Council seats, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Harlem's political elite turned up at City Hall yesterday to endorse veteran district leader Inez Dickens for the City Council seat being vacated next year by Bill Perkins.

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 alCity Council, there will be at least five vacant seats without representation come January in the city alcity alone.

At least seven state lawmakers are eyeing City Council seats in 2017.

Convicted felon Hiram Monserrate has a real shot at winning back his old City Council seat in Queens, according to Democratic insiders.

He faces myriad problems at home, though, including a less compliant City Council, a handful of fellow Democrats eyeing his seat, and a laundry list of pressing issues he's vowed to tackle in his second term.

Two Republicans, David D'Arcangelo and Craig Spadafora, won two of the three at - large city council seats in Malden...

We continue our series of conversations with candidates for Rochester City Council's at - large seats.

There are 12 candidates for Rochester City Council's at - large seats this year.

Eight candidates filed for the general election for the three at - large city council seats, including incumbents Rolando R. Lavarro Jr., Daniel Rivera, and Joyce Watterman.

Vincent Orange and David Grosso won a contested election for two at - large city council seats.

Three of the five Democratic candidates for Helen Sears» seat in the City Council spoke at a forum hosted by the New Visions Democratic Club in Jackson Heights Thursday, explaining why they think they should be elected, and answering questions that community members posed.

Officials from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development were put in the hot seat Thursday at a marathon City Council oversight hearing to answer questions related to the beleaguered city housing program that is currently under investigatCity Council oversight hearing to answer questions related to the beleaguered city housing program that is currently under investigatcity housing program that is currently under investigation.

Faced with the possibility of being expelled from the state legislature as soon as next week, State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a Democrat from Brooklyn, today said he would resign on June 20th at the end of the legislative session and run for a seat on the New York City Council.

The debate for the District 11 City Council seat is Thursday, Sept. 10 at 7 p.m, but the auditorium only holds 80 people so they suggest arriving a bit early.

There was a second ballot to determine one of the at - large City Council seat endorsements.

Stringer testified at a City Council hearing in support of the measure at the time, but his seat carries no official role in the legislative vote.

One of the candidates listed above, Maureen O'Sullivan, won a Dail seat (at the 2009 Dublin Central by - election) on the same day as she won her seat in the Council elections and subsequently never actually took up her seat in Dublin City Council.

If she is included, this means that 76 successful candidates (9.1 %) at the 2009 City and County Council elections went on to take up seats at the national and / or European levels.

Kings County Politics first reported that Torres was considering a run at Reynoso's city council seat.

«Advocates for police reform have every right to expect a seat at the table... but no advocate should ever have veto power over the legislative agenda of the New York City Council,» Torres continued.

Paul Vallone, Jr. (D)- D19 - College Point, Auburndale - Flushing, Bayside, Whitestone, Bay Terrace, Douglaston, and Little Neck - Leaving his practice at Queens law firm Vallone and Vallone to take a seat on the City Council, Vallone seems to be leaving onefamily business for another.

But Rensselaer County has refused to release them to Carmella Mantello, who lost a race for an at - large Troy City Council seat last fall by 65 votes.

At 6:30 p.m. Thursday, the New York City branch of the National Women's Political Caucus will host a candidate forum for female candidates running for the open seat in City Council District 4.

A week before the November election, several dozen members and candidates just days away from winning their seats gathered at City Hall to embrace a package of procedural reforms, chief among them one that would «take the politics out of member items» by allocating discretionary funding for Council districts on a «fair and objective basis.»

Lopez will step down from his Albany post at the end of the legislative session on June 20, and he'll run for a City Council seat in November, he said.

The City of London is also becoming more like the rest of «Midtown» (Clerkenwell, Hoxton, Finsbury ect) and this was illustrated by Labour gaining their first seats on that authority at the last city council electiCity of London is also becoming more like the rest of «Midtown» (Clerkenwell, Hoxton, Finsbury ect) and this was illustrated by Labour gaining their first seats on that authority at the last city council electicity council elections.

Benjamin, who worked as a managing director at real estate firm Genesis, defeated Republican candidate Dawn Simmons, a businesswoman who campaigned on school choice and improving police - community relations, and is now set to occupy the seat that was left vacant when former Senator Bill Perkins joined the New York City Council.

At a forum last night sponsored by the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committee (OPDEC), the four candidates who qualified for the House 93 legislative seat about to be vacated by incoming City Council member Helena Moreno announced their support for a ban on AR - style assault rifles like the ones used to kill 17 students and teachers in Parkland, Florida last week.

Last year while campaigning for an at - large seat on the City Council, she heard repeatedly from city residents about problems with the wild cCity Council, she heard repeatedly from city residents about problems with the wild ccity residents about problems with the wild cats.

In Yuma, PPAA has endorsed Karen Watts in the race for six at - large seats on the Yuma City Council.