Sentences with phrase «democratic organization headed»

Meanwhile, the county Democratic organization headed by Chairman Jeremy J. Zellner not only refused to endorse Kearns earlier this year but has proven highly critical of his GOP associations.

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During Trump's first head - to - head debate against Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, Clinton argued that there was «no doubt» that Russia was using cyberattacks against American organizations.

The Reverend Bob Edgar, a former Democratic congressman, led the organization from 2000 to 2007, when he left to head Common Cause, a liberal lobbying group in Washington.

Veteran New York Democratic operative / activist June O'Neill is stepping entirely off the political stage, giving up all her remaining duties in both the state and local organizations she once headed, The Watertown Times reports.

She's scheduled to receive the endorsements from her home county Democratic organization, headed by state party Chairman Jay Jacobs, and the Suffolk County Democratic Party.

State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs confirmed the NYT report that he has tendered his resignation to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, clearing the way for the governor to select his own leader of an organization of which he became the de facto head when he was elected back in 2010.

The numerous vice chairs of the NPC - SC head some of the eight CCP approved «democratic parties» or important «mass organizations», represent key ethnic minority groups, or are senior officials in semi-retirement helping to draft national legislations.

First, rumors have constantly been raising the possibility of octogenarian Congressman Charlie Rangel — who is recovering from a serious back injury — passing his torch to Assemblyman Keith Wright, the head of the Manhattan's Democratic Party organization.

Crespo will replace Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie as head of the Democratic organization.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

Prior to the Democratic convention in Rye, Rice landed the support of Brooklyn Democratic Chairman Vito Lopez (although both Sen. Eric Schneiderman and, more recently, Sean Coffey, have made in - roads into the borough), and also received nods from her home county organization (headed by state Democratic Chairman Jay Jacobs) and the neighboring Suffolk County Democrats, too.

The borough's Democratic organization, headed by Assemblyman Vito Lopez, endorsed Nassau County DA Kathleen Rice in advance of the party's state convention in Rye.

Three more top Democratic National Committee officials plan to leave the organization, including the chief executive and the finance head, as fallout from an email - hacking scandal further shook the party's leadership ranks.

Crowley is head of the Queens Democratic organization, not an asset in a national discussion.

Heastie said he will give up his post as head of the Bronx County Democratic Party, which he wrested from Assemblyman Jose Rivera in 2008 after several of the organization's primary candidates were defeated.

«As the head of a democratic organization, Dennis Van Roekel can't ignore those concerns,» he said.