Sentences with phrase «democratic election attorney»

«I haven't done the research, but the plain text appears to present a thorny legal issue,» said Jerry Goldfeder, a Democratic election attorney.

One of two contacts listed in both cases is Henry Berger, a veteran Democratic election attorney.

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Sen. Mark Grisanti, one of the Senate Republicans» most vulnerable members who must first succeed in Thursday's primary election against attorney Kevin Stocker before defending his seat in November against the Democratic primary winner, announced that he has landed the coveted endorsement of former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

McGrath, an attorney and first - time candidate for public office, faces Democratic Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky in a special election on Tuesday to fill the seat vacated by disgraced Republican former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Turner has argued that his big win against Democratic Assemblyman David Weprin in Weiner's old Democrat - dominated Brooklyn / Queens district, which drew national attention and made him an overnight GOP sensation, afforded him more name recognition than his two primary opponents, attorney Wendy Long and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, and makes him a better general election challenger to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

The state Democratic Party convention, where delegates will weigh nominees for the 2018 statewide elections, including for attorney general, begins May 23.

Members may leave acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood in the post, and then appoint the winner of the Democratic primary or general election to the position in the fall.

Among the attorneys bringing the suit is Marc Elias, a veteran Democratic election lawyer who in March was named general counsel to the Hillary Clinton campaign.

Three members of the congressional delegation have been floated as potential attorney general candidates when the state holds its election later this year: Democratic Reps. Kathleen Rice, Sean Patrick Maloney and Hakeem Jeffries.

Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan walloped his Democratic opponent in fundraising for the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. Michael G. Grimm, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on Telection to replace disgraced former Rep. Michael G. Grimm, according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission on TElection Commission on Thursday.

The Democratic Party's candidate, attorney and former Huntington town board member Stuart Besen, has yet to form a campaign committee with the state Board of Elections.

Sasse will be considered the favorite over Democratic trial attorney David Domina in the heavily Republican state's November general election.

But she made a big push here in Niagara Falls and came to the DRC with some new operatives in tow: Election attorney Henry Berger and consultant Frank Hoare, who used to be executive director of the state Democratic Party and knows all the county chairs well.

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Paterson was selected as running mate by then New York Attorney General and Democratic Party nominee Eliot Spitzer in the 2006 New York gubernatorial election.

«She would provide continuity and stability and gravitas and credibility until the democratic process unfolds through a open and clear election in the fall,» Preet Bharara, the high - profile former U.S. attorney in Manhattan, said on a new episode of his podcast, «Stay Tuned.»

Attorney General Schneiderman said, «New York voters deserve elections that are fair and free of coordination that distorts the democratic process.

Attorney Michael A. Feit of Albany, who is representing Michael LoPorto, filed a four - page affirmation Monday to join motions already filed by Brian Premo, attorney for Rensselaer County Democratic Elections Commissioner Edward G. McDonough, asking that the indictments be thrAttorney Michael A. Feit of Albany, who is representing Michael LoPorto, filed a four - page affirmation Monday to join motions already filed by Brian Premo, attorney for Rensselaer County Democratic Elections Commissioner Edward G. McDonough, asking that the indictments be thrattorney for Rensselaer County Democratic Elections Commissioner Edward G. McDonough, asking that the indictments be thrown out.

Republican Sean Duffy, a former reality television star and district attorney, and Democratic state Sen. Julie Lassa advanced to the general election.

McGrath, an attorney, leads Democratic Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky 51 % to 43 % among likely voters in Tuesday's special election, according to a Siena College Poll released Saturday morning.

This fall's election is likely to produce a crowded Democratic primary for attorney general as candidates vie for the open seat.

IDC Leader Jeff Klein commended the attorney general's legislation in a statement, saying, «The Independent Democratic Conference has long been an advocate for making our election process simpler and more accessible for all New Yorkers.»

The Attorney General says he plans to campaign with Governor Cuomo and the rest of the statewide Democratic ticket in the days leading up to the Election.

HD 60 voted narrowly for Donald Trump in the 2016 race, though Toledo easily bested Democratic attorney David Singer on Election Day.

The attorney general says he plans to campaign with Cuomo and the rest of the statewide Democratic ticket in the days leading up to the election.

With a few days to go before Election Day in 2010, State Senator Eric Schneiderman was locked in a tight Democratic primary for attorney general.

Albany, NY — Host Alan Chartock is joined by New York State Senator Eric Schneiderman, the Democratic nominee for Attorney General in Tuesday's general election.

A longtime Democratic office - holder and former candidate for governor and attorney general in Wisconsin announced Wednesday that she would run against Republican Gov. Scott Walker in a recall election.

Terry quit his post as an attorney for the Nassau County Board of Elections Tuesday after Democratic Commissioner David Gugerty asked him to resign amid questions in a Newsday report about Terry's work production for the board.

The Bronx Democratic Party invests thousands of dollars to the most influential election attorneys (hired guns) to take out the competition.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN)- Both a republican and democratic state lawmaker we spoke with believe that Acting Attorney General Barbara Underwood is the best option until the November election.

The Republican gubernatorial hopeful, citing six recent state Board of Elections decisions tossing Democratic Senate candidates off the WEP ballot line because of unlawful nominating petitions, said that both the US Attorney's Office and district attorneys where the Senate races are being held should seek to hold those responsible criminally liable.

While incumbent Democratic District Attorney Thomas Spota, who is retiring, had major and minor party cross-endorsements, including from the Conservatives, in his last three elections, Richard Schaffer, Suffolk Democratic chairman, said it is the first time the Democratic nominee has ever received the party's endorsement in a contested district attornAttorney Thomas Spota, who is retiring, had major and minor party cross-endorsements, including from the Conservatives, in his last three elections, Richard Schaffer, Suffolk Democratic chairman, said it is the first time the Democratic nominee has ever received the party's endorsement in a contested district attorneyattorney race.

A confidential memo the campaign finance attorney for de Blasio laid out his interpretation of what was allowed under state election law as the mayor worked to swing the state Senate to Democratic control.

It is also sitting out the 60th SD race, where GOP Sen. Mark Grisanti faces a primary challenge from attorney Kevin Stocker and a general election challenge from Democratic attorney Marc Panepinto.

The long - stalled Suffolk district attorney's investigation into whether Babylon Democratic chairman Robert Stricoff took as much as $ 120,000 in unauthorized raises and personal expenses has moved to the state Board of Elections.

The Rensselaer County Democratic Committee will soon be getting calls from attorneys wanting to replace District Attorney Richard McNally, who won election Tuesday to state Supreme Court.

Paterson added he is determined to press on with his election campaign despite the rumors, a flood of negative media attention, and polls that show he trails likely Democratic primary opponent and the state Attorney Gen. Andrew Cuomo by as much as 40 points.

In an Oct. 8, 2014, confidential memo the campaign finance attorney for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out his interpretation of what was allowed and not allowed under state election law as the mayor worked to swing the state Senate to Democratic control.

A Quinnipiac survey shows Paterson trailed state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo by a whopping 33 points in a hypothetical Democratic primary matchup and tied with former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani (R) in a general election trial heat.

(CNN)- With just over two weeks until a special primary election to fill the late Sen. Ted Kennedy's seat, a new poll indicates that Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has a solid lead in a four - way battle for the Democratic nomination.

Former Essex County Democratic Election Commissioner Mark Whitney and Republican Commissioner Allison McGahay were divided on whether to provide Kosmider with the images and referred the request to Essex County Attorney Dan Manning, who denied the request, citing the need for a court order.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island Democrats still do not have a candidate to run in the special election for Congress against Republican District Attorney Daniel Donovan, even after the Democratic executive committee interviewed three prospective candidates Wednesday night.

NEW YORK — The scramble to succeed disgraced former New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman — and assume one of the most prominent prosecutorial roles in national Democratic circles — is roiling New York's election - year politics.

The general election features battle - tested GOP Rep. Joe Heck against Democratic state Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, who has been elected statewide twice against nominal opposition.

Rocky Point attorney Jennifer Maertz will try to accomplish through a primary what she couldn't do through political conventions, namely gain the Democratic Party's nomination in this year's special State Assembly election.

Orange County Democratic Chairman Brett Broge is asking a state attorney to investigate Sen. William Larkin Jr.'s failure to report his campaign contributions and expenditures from January to July, an accounting that he was supposed to file by July 15 and is now more than a month overdue.In a letter on Thursday to Risa Sugarman, chief enforcement counsel for the state Board of Elections, Broge noted that Larkin set up a new campaign account on July 8 and transferred his money there, but never submitted a semi-annual report itemizing the transactions that occurred before then.

The «Shutter Island» star penned a letter to supporters asking them to vote to contribute to the Democratic attorney general hopeful's campaign in the waning days of the election.

Moore, a bombastic evangelical Christian twice ousted as Alabama's chief justice, advances to face Democratic nominee and former U.S. Attorney Doug Jones in the general election contest on Dec. 12.

According to an order for declaratory judgment which was sent by Rosenblum to a New York state Supreme Court judge on Oct. 17, the mayor will seek to nullify a decision by the Democratic majority of Leon Potok, David Finch and Ilissa Miller on the village board to authorize a ballot referendum that — if passed by public vote on Election Day — would restrict Rosenblum's ability to appoint a village attorney as well as certain land use board members.