General Lex Club
Members Endorsement Vote For President and for Congress in the 12CD Monday, February 22, 2016 6:30 — 8:30 pm The Metallic Latherers Union, 1322 Third Avenue (Corner of East 76th Street)
Not exact matches
UPDATE: On July 10 VID
members gathered to re-consider the original
vote of No
Endorsement for Governor and
voted to endorse Zephyr Teachout.
Colety's
endorsement pushed Molinaro over the 75 percent threshold of the weighted nominating
vote, assuming Republican committee
members vote with their county leaders at the party's convention in May.
Saying Ed M will take it is a hunch: YouGov showed DM stronger than is likely: ex-ForSec public name recognition means he will poll better among those least likely to
vote, where turnout will be under 25 %; that the union
endorsements, the campaigning efforts and union
members response to campaign have probably helped EM more than DM.
Today's
endorsement in a battleground swing district proves to the Democratic faithful in New York state that Cuomo is not just a
member of their party, but the leader of it, backing an incumbent lawmaker who made a tough but valuable
vote at a critical time in the campaign.
On May 8, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club held its bi-annual State Offices
Endorsement Meeting, at which
members voted on
endorsements for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, State Senate (28th District and 29th District) and State Assembly (76th Dis...
Of the approximately 19,000
members of the progressive grass - roots organization who live in the district, the more than half who participated in the
endorsement vote chose Burner, a longtime liberal favorite.
Members of DC 37, New York City's largest public employee union, have upheld their executive committee's May 22 unanimous
vote of NYC Councilman Charles Barron, handing him his lone union
endorsement in his Democratic primary battle with Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries in NY - 8.
Unlike the Senate District 61 DFL local party, whose
endorsement was based on a
vote of its Central Committee, the Senate District 61 Green Party actually had all
members vote for the
endorsement.
According to a story now up from the Times, 1199's council
vote on the
endorsement was unanimous: «The union's 150 -
member executive council unanimously backed Mr. de Blasio — something that has not happened, in any citywide primary, in at least 20 years.»
Anthony Riveccio, a Democratic activist, stated that 80 % of the
voting members wanted an
endorsement vote instead of a neutral
vote.
(VID
members are qualified to
vote at this
endorsement meeting if they became a
member of VID on or before Friday, February 8, 2013)
Amanda Farias has the
endorsements of the National Organization for Women NYC, Council
Members Elizabeth Crowley and Helen Rosenthal,
Vote Pro Choice, Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club and the Filipino American Democratic Club of New York.
MoveOn Political Action emailed its
members in New York, urging a
vote for Teachout - Wu but acknowledging the
endorsement of Andrew Cuomo by the left - leaning Working Families Party.
James further raised concerns about the party's requirement that campaigns pay for the email addresses for the 1,927 convention delegates who will
vote on the
endorsement for governor, as well as what she said was the lack of diversity among the rules committee
members in attendance at Saturday's meeting.
Members of the county committee
voted on the
endorsement at a convention held at the Westchester County Center Wednesday night.
(d) Although a Democratic organization, club or association described in paragraph (a) may, in its discretion, permit within its membership persons holding membership in more than one such organization, in all
votes taken for
endorsement of a nominee for public office or party position such multiple membership holder may not
vote on such
endorsement in any such organization if the
member has already
voted on such
endorsement in any other such organization.
At a meeting Monday with a group of influential labor leaders representing some of the state's powerful unions, including 1199 SEIU, 32BJ, the Hotel Trades Council and the Communications Workers of America, Cuomo said he couldn't pass a budget with campaign finance reform because of Senate opposition, and pressed the leaders to rein in the restive
members of the Working Families Party, who
vote on the party's
endorsement.
But the legislative selections brought a few eyebrow - raisers, including a host of «no
endorsements» for freshmen Assembly Democrats and Senate Republicans who had the temerity to
vote — along with many more seasoned
members of their majority conferences — «yes» on creating a sixth tier in the state pension fund.
Grimm criticized the state and local Conservative parties for giving Donovan an
endorsement without having committee
members vote.
At Ada East, Sarah Dugbakie Pobee was declared third time lucky when her nomination received the
endorsement of the assembly
members after
voting ended on last Friday, November 3, amidst violence by some NPP hooligans.
But in the course of standard
endorsements, Cuomo called the Senate's four -
member Democratic «co-conspirators» with Republicans in keeping an abortion rights measure from coming to a
vote, which in turn prompted a rebuke from the Senate G.O.P.
Among unions, it broke through the close ties between Democrats and organized labor to pick up several
endorsements from teachers locals, where
members were fed up giving their support, their money and their
votes to a governor who constantly tries to attack them.
VID
members were qualified to
vote at this
endorsement meeting if they became a
member of VID on or before Friday, January 11, 2013.
Only
members with
voting privileges * will be allowed to
vote on
endorsements and resolutions.
As part of Wednesday's resolution, Southold school board
members will
vote to approve sending a follow - up letter of
endorsement to Gov. Cuomo and Mr. King regarding the Suffolk County School Superintendents Association's letter.
To officially endorse any campaign, we would need to follow the rules we established in our bylaws for fairness to all candidates: we need to invite candidates to meet with our
members, then give
members a chance to
vote on an
endorsement.
Noting that its
endorsements reflected the
votes of roughly 300
members, Eunic Ortiz, Stonewall's president, told Gay City News, said, «The LGBT community has come together and said we want to see a change, and the
vote reflects the view that «Enough is enough.
Any
member of the Club who is also a
member of another Democratic Club, organization or association may not
vote on any election,
endorsement or political action question at the Club if that
member has
voted or plans to
vote on such election,
endorsement or political action question at such club, organization or association.
Zephyr Teachout beat Will Yandik by eight percentage points (54 - 46) for the county party's
endorsement for Congress in light
voting at a convention of Ulster County Democratic committee
members at Kingston City Hall Thursday night.
State Assembly
member Yuh - Line Niou and State Sen. Brian Kavanagh will both be speaking, and then there will be
endorsement votes for their re-election campaigns.
The
endorsement means that Molinaro now has 50.01 percent of the weighted
vote of Republican State Committee
members heading into the party's May nominating convention, according to Molinaro's campaign.
Lavine won the
endorsement by a unanimous voice
vote from about three dozen committee
members at the American Legion in Eastwood Wednesday night.
Town Board
member Fred Costello won the party's
endorsement with 124
votes, while Allyson Barbaria got the nod over incumbent Town Board
member Leeanne Thornton, 112 to 105.
County Legislature Minority Leader Thomas Loughran, D - Amherst, won re-election two years ago with the help of an
endorsement by Erie County Conservative Party, whose
votes gave him the critical edge to defeat challenger Guy Marlette, a former Amherst Town Board
member.
Many county committee
members are linked to the clubs and, although each
member is free to
vote independently,
endorsement decisions from the political organizations are influential.
The club's president, Steven Skyles - Mulligan said that the club is bigger than it is during a normal election year, and admitted that some new
members were joining just for the
endorsement vote.
«People — lots of people — have joined to
vote against her because of that,» said one longtime club
member who plans to oppose Quinn's
endorsement.
3) The application shall carry the written
endorsement of two (2)
voting members, not in the same family, and shall be accompanied by a current dues payment and initiation fee.
(4) An applicant who has been rejected in such
voting may be reconsidered for membership upon the filing of a new application, and with the written
endorsement of two (2) Club
members in good standing.