Sentences with phrase «house seat vacated»

Cramer is running for the House seat vacated by freshman Rep. Rick Berg (R), who easily won his Senate primary Tuesday against businessman Duane Sand (R).

He won election to the House seat vacated by Democrat Tammy Baldwin, who ran successfully for the U.S. Senate.

He then went on to run for, and win, the House seat vacated by his former boss, Chuck Schumer, when he won a squeaker election against then - GOP Sen. Alfonse D'Amato.

The state Independence Party has announced its support of Staten Island District Attorney Dan Donovan's run to fil the House seat vacated by former GOP Rep. Michael Grimm, giving the Republican candidate three ballot lines in the May 5 special election.

Martin, who is in Pennsylvania working on the special election for a House seat vacated by Republican Rep. Tim Murphy, said the state's districts are high priorities.

This time he is running for a State House seat vacated when Democratic Rep. Cathy Harvin died.

Martins served three terms as a state senator until last year, when instead of seeking re-election, he ran for the House seat vacated by former Democratic Rep. Steve Israel.

Martins is himself a product of Albany, having served in the state Senate for six years, and declining to seek re-election in 2016 when he opted to run for the House seat vacated by former Democratic Rep. Steve Israel.

Not exact matches

Kansas Democrats hoping to turn voter discontent into an upset picked civil rights attorney Jim Thompson to run for the U.S. House seat that Mike Pompeo vacated to become CIA director under President Donald Trump.

Former Brooklyn Councilman Sal Albanese, one of Weiner's potential Democratic primary rivals, demanded that the ex-congressman pony up $ 350,000 for the cost of the election required to fill his hastily vacated House seat two years ago.

Speaking at an unrelated press conference on the New York City Housing Authority, IDC Leader Jeff Klein suggested the conference would play a role in filling the seat in the Senate being vacated by Sen. George Latimer, who was elected Westchester County executive earlier this month and leaves Albany at the end of the year.

In an election held this month, Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Michael Asquith, third earl of Oxford and Asquith was elected to take up the seat in the House of Lords vacated by the death of Robert Alexander Hold Methuen, the seventh baron Methuen.

If Arizona Rep. Kyrsten Sinema vacates her 9th District seat to run for Senate, there could be no LGBTQ women in the House in the next Congress.

But such a candidacy would reverberate: it would require Rice to vacate her House seat, which is in a potentially competitive district.

The seat was vacated by Darryl Towns, following his appointment as state housing commissioner, and the campaign became a proxy war between the Kings County organization, the Towns family and the WFP.

This time around, Lopez himself, having been stripped of his Housing Committee and Kings County Democratic Committee Chairs following his groping scandal, has decided to run for the very Council seat that his former Chief of Staff is vacating.

My downstate colleagues have been doing a pretty thorough job covering what might be the most interesting of the six Assembly special elections to be held Sept. 13: The three - way Democratic battle for the Brooklyn seat vacated by Darryl Towns, who is now Gov. Andrew Cuomo's housing czar.

The vacated seats included five seats in the state Senate and three seats in the state House.

He's running to fill the seat being vacated by Democratic Rep. Patrick Murphy, who was a Republican until he ran for the House four years ago.

Special elections took place in the Washington State Senate and Washington House of Representatives on November 7, 2017, in order to address eight vacated seats between the two chambers.

Torres, who has handled housing issues for Bronx Councilman James Vacca for the past eight years, is running for the seat being vacated by Joel Rivera.

Martins is running for the open House seat on Long Island being vacated by retiring Rep. Steve Israel.

The poll comes as all three candidates for vying for the open House seat that's being vacated by Republican Rep. Richard Hanna, a moderate lawmaker who has not endorsed in the race.

Assemblyman Sean Ryan says he'll decide in two weeks whether to give up his safe seat in the lower house and run for the seat being vacated by Sen. Marc Panepinto among considerable turmoil and a strong GOP candidate (Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs).

Former NYC Assemblyman Robert Jackson is running again for the state Senate seat currently held by Adriano Espaillat, who is running for the House seat being vacated by Rep. Charlie Rangel.

In the memo, Van Hollen noted that in 1996, 28 Democrats retired — nearly double the number of Democratic House members who voluntarily vacated their seats in the next four election cycles.

Turner, as you'll recall, was hailed as a conquering hero by House Republicans for defeating Assemblyman David Weprin in a September special election for the seat vacated by ex-Rep.

«With the encouragement of my family and supporters, today I humbly filed to run and fill the District 113 state House seat being vacated by David Richardson,» Grieco said.

Republicans haven't taken over a Democratic House seat in California since 1998, when Doug Ose took over retiring Democrat Vic Fazio's 3rd District and Steve Kuykendall won the 36th District, which Rep. Jane Harman vacated to run for governor.

The minority whip of the house, Umar Barde, cited Section 68 of Nigerian constitution which states that a legislator will automatically vacate his seat if he / she leaves his political party without division.

Gillibrand was first appointed to the Senate from the House of Representatives in 2009, filing the seat vacated by Hillary Clinton, who was nominated secretary of state in the Obama administration.

KINGSTON >> The Democratic Party chairpeople in the 11 counties that make up New York's 19th Congressional District are pressing Ulster County Executive Michael Hein to run next fall for the House seat being vacated by Rep. Chris Gibson.

But Faso is the GOP nominee for the House seat being vacated by Republican Chris Gibson in New York's 19th District.

A candidate reported by an election court as personally guilty of an illegal practice is required to vacate their seat in the House of Commons as from the date of the court's decision (Friday 5 November).

Some Senate Democrats had argued that Burris should not be seated because he was appointed by Blagojevich, who has been impeached on corruption charges by the Illinois House of Representatives and is accused of attempting to «sell» the seat Obama vacated.

Embattled House of Representatives member AbdulMumin Jibrin on Tuesday insisted that Speaker Yakubu Dogara must vacate his seat to pave the way for an unbiased investigation into the allegations of budget padding.

For them, the race for the White House is secondary to a special election for Long Island's 9th Senate District seat, which was vacated when former GOP Majority Leader Dean Skelos was convicted of corruption in December.

On Long Island, Thomas D. Croci, a Republican and the Islip town supervisor, secured a win in the Third District, filling a seat being vacated by Lee M. Zeldin, a Republican who was elected to the House of Representatives on Tuesday.

Allen, a former vice-speaker of the House of Delegates, considered taking on Republican Jason Chaffetz, the former chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, before he vacated the seat earlier this year.

Four Republican - held U.S. House seats are being vacated this year, with Ross, Tom Rooney and Ileana Ros - Lehtinen retiring and Ron DeSantis running for governor.

The House seat is being vacated by retiring Congressman Sherwood Sherry Boehlert, a moderate Republican, and is considered by national Democrats as a vulnerable seat in their attempt to regain control of the House this fall.

Republicans believe they have a good shot at holding Florida's 16th District, the seat vacated by Rep. Mark Foley after news broke about his inappropriate contacts with House pages.

Ben Quayle announced Friday that he will seek the Arizona House seat being vacated by retiring Rep. John Shadegg.

In New York, Ms. Gillibrand, a former House member from a conservative upstate district who had just been appointed to the Senate seat vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton, was moving to the left on several issues in anticipation of a primary this year.

Combined, the campaigns spent at least $ 40 million for the House seat, which was vacated by Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price.

Former U.S. Rep. Bob Schaffer, an outspoken conservative who played an active role in education matters during this three terms in the House of Representatives, is hoping to win the seat being vacated by a fellow Republican,...

One - term incumbent Nury Martinez, who represents the east San Fernando Valley in District 6, is widely expected to run for the City Council seat about to be vacated by Tony Cardenas, who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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.

HD102: Republican House Candidate Brad Halbrook defeated two candidates to win this open - seat being vacated by Representative Adam Brown.