Sentences with phrase «county seat held»

Killian, a Rye city councilwoman, is running for the Westchester County seat held by Democratic Sen. George Latimer.

One is the southern Suffolk County seat held by state Sen. Tom Croci.

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Keisling said she and 17 others in the first wave of arrests were seated in a holding area of the county jail and separated by gender.

Conference lawmakers on Thursday held a fundraiser, attended by Cuomo and Shelley Mayer, a Democrat running in Westchester County's 37th Senate district, as well as Luis Sepulveda, who is running for a Bronx seat.

The special election to fill the seat vacated by Westchester County Executive George Latimer will be held April 24.

McDonald holds the seat held by Bruno for more than three decades, which includes Rensselaer and parts of Saratoga counties.

Jacobs is currently the Erie County clerk and a «proven vote getter,» which means Repubs could conceivably pick up the Panepinto seat which of course they previously held with Mark Grisanti.

Insiders say earlier this year, all eyes were on who Nassau County Democratic Chair Jay Jacobs and Sufflok County Democratic Chair Richard Schaffer would choose to run for the seat previously held by Republican Assemblyman Joe Saladino, who left to become Oyster Bay Town Supervisor.

Majority Republicans in the Nassau County Legislature plan to introduce legislation tomorrow to bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commissionCounty Legislature plan to introduce legislation tomorrow to bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commissioncounty office or holding a county - appointed board or commissioncounty - appointed board or commission seat.

Even if this latest peace deal between Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and IDC Leader Jeff Klein holds when lawmakers return to Albany after the Easter / Passover break next week, and even if the Democrats win both the April 24 special elections (the Westchester County race is really the deciding factor there, since the Bronx seat seems a safe bet), the Republicans will still have control of the chamber as long as Felder, a conservative Democrat, continues to caucus with them.

Dutchess County Legislator Joel Tyner has filed to run for the state Senate seat held by Republican Sen. Sue Serino, according to a state Board of Elections filing.

The Nassau County Democratic Party are using Trump to raise campaign cash for teacher Christine Pellegrino, who is running for a vacant state Assembly seat that Republicans have held for more than 20 years.

as the Democratic nominee for the seat in a mini-convention held by county Democratic leaders in January.

Steve Stern handily won a Suffolk County Assembly seat long held by Republicans, and Mayer's wide margin of victory indicated strong Democratic turnout.

The Nassau County Charter stipulates that if a legislative vacancy occurs after May 1, a special election must be held to fill the seat on the day of the November general election.

On April 24, Doran will face off against Republican county legislator Jake Ashby, with both looking to fill the empty assembly seat that was formerly held by Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaucounty legislator Jake Ashby, with both looking to fill the empty assembly seat that was formerly held by Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLauCounty Executive Steve McLaughlin.

Leibell decided to forgo seeking re-election to the Senate seat he held since 1994 to run for county executive instead.

Ulster County Executive Mike Hein will not run for the House seat held by Rep. Chris Gibson, the Democrat said in an interview set to air this evening on Capital Tonight.

While Democrats hold the County Executive's seat, Republicans have the Sheriff and Comptroller's office and a majority in the legislature.

Democrats are especially focused on Nassau County races this year in particular, with potential pickup opportunities with the seat being vacated by Sen. Jack Martins, a congressional candidate, and the one held by incumbent Sen. Kemp Hannon, who is running for re-election.

(Paladino, Erie County Executive Chris Collins, Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy and their allies backed Corwin, who lost the GOP - held seat in an upset to Democratic Rep. Kathy Hochul.

McDonald, who represents the Saratoga County - area seat that Bruno held, announced in a statement Thursday he was dropping his bid, but remains on the November ballot on the Independence Party line.

Former Erie County Republican chairman Jim Domagalski, Former Erie County sheriff Patrick Gallivan and former East Aurora Mayor David DiPietro are vying for the open seat that is currently held by retiring Senator Dale Volker.

Zach Cohen, who is seeking to run for a seat on the East Hampton Town Board on the Democratic Party ticket, filed a petition with the Suffolk County Board of Elections on Tuesday to participate in a primary election that would be held on Sept. 12.

If the Democratic candidates in two special elections Tuesday in the Bronx and Westchester County are winners, Democrats and the GOP would each hold 31 seats.

Stroud is the only seat (held or gained) by a Labour candidate in 2017 from a total of six covering its county.

After Republicans lost a Westchester County Senate seat in November, they hold a 34 - 28 majority in the chamber.

Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer will resign the seat she has held since since 1987 to become the Queens County clerk, filling the post left vacant by the death of Gloria D'Amico late last year, according to a Democratic source who has spoken to the legislator about her plans.

Mejias lost his local seat in 2009 when his friend and ally, ex-Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi was also bounced from office and the Democrats lost control of the Legislature and all but one office (the DA's spot held by AG hopeful Kathleen Rice).

Recent progress from the Lib Dems in local elections - they now hold six of the seat's ten county councillors - has forced her on to the offensive, however.

Republicans last year took back every Democratic - held seat in both Nassau and Suffolk counties last year, and are trynig to hang on to those seats for dear life.

Democratic Senate hopeful Chuck Swanick told our colleagues at YNN Buffalo that Erie County Conservative Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo approached him about running for the seat held by Republican Sen. Mark Grisanti about 10 days prior to receiving the executive committee's formal backing.

Freeman — who in the 2007 Democratic primary defeated incumbent Albany County Legislator Lucille McKnight on the machine count only to lose by four votes once absentees were tallied — this time held his lead over party - backed candidate Victor Cain for Albany's 2nd Ward Common Council seat.

Dean Logan, the Registrar - Recorder and County Clerk for Los Angeles, said Monday a July 12 special election and May 17 primary will be held to fill the seat in California's 36th district.

Still, county Democrats are hoping to regain a few seats by challenging six of the seats currently held by the GOP.

West Sussex County Councillor Anne - Marie Morris has been selected for the LibDem held seat of Newton Abbot - beating Hannah Parker.

His namesake son succeeded him in his Astoria - based seat, which he held until 2014, and is now a Queens County Civil Court judge.

The Nassau County seat now held by Republican Sen. Jack Martins has a Democratic enrollment advantage and has been a top target for Democrats since Martins beat the Democratic incumbent, Craig Johnson, by less than 500 votes in 2010.

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The state central committee of the political party that last held the seat must submit a list of three candidates to the Board of County Commissioners representing the vacant district.

The New York State Conservative Party has given its endorsement to former Erie County Executive Chris Collins, in his run for the Congressional seat currently held by Democrat Kathy Hochul.

Republicans hold all of the state senate seats in Nassau and Suffolk counties, as pointed out by Daily Kos Elections, which can be a sign that the district is more competitive than the federal election results suggest.

County Legislator Jay Schneiderman of Montauk will face off against Cornelius Kelly of Westhampton Beach, a Republican, this fall in his re-election bid for the Second District seat, one he has held since 2003.

Although Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, has held the seat for three consecutive terms, it is a heavily Democratic district by the numbers, with 12,300 registered Democrats to only 7,600 registered Republicans, according to recent figures from the county Board of Elections.

The minority leader of the Greene County Legislature, O'Connor holds a seat on all of that body's committees and currently chairs the Health Care Committee.

During this year's session, Republicans held 29 seats in the 63 - member chamber, but the conference will have to replace two members, Putnam County Senator Greg Ball, who is retiring, and Suffolk County Senator Lee Zeldin, who is running for Congress.

On Dec. 20 — with 11 days remaining before Democratic County Executive - elect Laura Curran was to take office — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo held a news conference at Belmont to announce that the Islanders would be returning home to Long Island and would spend $ 1 billion to build an 18,000 - seat arena, 250 - room hotel and 435,000 square feet of retail at the state - run park.

The party currently holds just one seat in that county - Shipley, gained by Philip Davies in 2005.

If the results hold up after the absentee votes are counted, the GOP won't even need the support of veteran legislator John Parete (1038), who appears to have kept his seat running as an independent candidate representing the northwestern part of the county in a tight three - way race with Democratic nominee Kathy Nolan (1018) and Republican Cliff Faintych (748).

Nassau County legislative leaders talk about a new law proposed by majority Republicans on Monday, May 1, 2017, that would bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commissionCounty legislative leaders talk about a new law proposed by majority Republicans on Monday, May 1, 2017, that would bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commissioncounty office or holding a county - appointed board or commissioncounty - appointed board or commission seat.