Sentences with phrase «republican city councilman»

For example, in Oceanside, Calif., union efforts to defeat Republican City Councilman Gary Felien were successful.

Democratic State Committeeman Matt Silverstein is mulling over who to endorse after dropping out of the race to unseat Republican City Councilman Dan Halloran.

Contending prosecutors took his comments out of context and failed to understand he was legally acting as a political consultant, the former Republican city councilman has spent several days on the witness stand detailing precisely what he meant in hours of conversations -LSB-...]

A sprawling federal investigation into a bribery scheme hatched during the 2013 mayoral race led to the successful prosecutions of Malcolm Smith, a former state senate majority leader, and Dan Halloran, a former Republican city councilman.

A former Republican city councilman, Dan Halloran of Queens, was found guilty last year of quarterbacking Mr. Smith's bribery scheme and trying to line up support for him in Queens.

Meng, from Flushing, is running against Whitestone Republican city Councilman Daniel Halloran for the congressional seat.

Republican City Councilman Dan Halloran reportedly helped arrange the bribes to buy Smith a waiver, and two Republican officials had their hands out, reportedly saying «show me the money and the waiver is yours.»

On Tuesday State Senator Joseph Addabbo received an enormous boost to his campaign against Republican City Councilman Eric Ulrich.

Eric Ulrich, a Republican city councilman from Queens, is looking to make the switch to state politics.

Accused of helping him do this by bribing county officials is Republican City Councilman Dan Halloran.

* Republican city councilman Mark Harris, who is described as a «good military man» and «church goer,» was convicted of repeatedly having sex with an 11 - year - old girl and sentenced to 12 years in prison.

There's bagman Dan Halloran, a Republican city councilman, who spoke with reverence of money greasing wheels.

Dan Halloran is a Republican city councilman who is accused of working as a «quarterback» in state Sen. Malcolm Smith's bribery scheme, identifying officials who would be open to bribes and arranging meetings with them, prosecutors said.

But Queens Republican City Councilman Daniel Halloran questioned how Quinn would pay for the initiatives, given the current economic situation.

We had a Republican Congressman, a Republican State Senator, a Republican Assemblyman and a Republican City Councilman.

Smith allegedly also leaned on Republican City Councilman Dan Halloran to find officials who would be open to bribes.

-- Scuttles scuba dreams — Halloran given 10 years: Prosecutors in the Southern District won a lengthy 10 - year sentence for Dan Halloran on Wednesday, after the former Republican city councilman was convicted last year in a scheme to place former Democratic state senator Malcolm Smith on the G.O.P.'s ballot line in the 2013 mayoral race.

Meng collected 67 percent of the vote, compared to 31 percent for her opponent, Republican City Councilman Daniel Halloran.

«I'm floored,» said Vincent M. Ignizio, a Republican city councilman and former state assemblyman from Staten Island.

The winner will face Republican City Councilman Dan Halloran.

He's already picked up the support of a Republican City Councilman from Queens.

The lawsuit, filed by Queens County GOP Chairman Phil Ragusa in New York Supreme Court Friday, accuses three Republican City Councilmen of wrongly ousting former Board of Elections Commissioner Judith Stupp and installing their own pick in her place.

Not exact matches

The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on TuesCity Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuescity's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

Former City Councilman Dan Halloran of Queens is also accused of acting as a bag man in the case between Smith and the county Republican officials.

Meanwhile, Republicans have pumped nearly $ 1.5 million into several local Senate campaigns, including that Sen. Greg Ball in the Hudson Valley, City Councilman Eric Ulrich in Queens and Assemblyman George Amedore who is vying for the newly created «63rd» Senate district in the Albany area.

At noon, Queens Republican Councilman Eric Ulrich, who considered — but decided against — a run for NYC mayor, will endorse Bob Dietl's run for that office, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

State Sen. Malcolm Smith (D - Hollis), City Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Whitestone) and Queens Republican Vice Chairman Vince Tabone were arrested Tuesday and charged with a mayoral bribery scheme so outlandish it left many in the borough scratching their heads.

Mr. Mancuso mounted an upstart bid for City Council, crushing the candidate backed by the county party and Mr. Gulino in a primary, before losing to Republican Steven Matteo, now a city councilCity Council, crushing the candidate backed by the county party and Mr. Gulino in a primary, before losing to Republican Steven Matteo, now a city councilcity councilman.

At a Republican gathering Sunday evening, City Councilman Dan Halloran (R - Whitestone) criticized the Democratic leadership in the state Assembly for redrawing legislative boundaries in a way that gerrymandered part of one northeast Queens district and minimized the voice of GOP voters.

Republican Dennis Saffran (l.) is entering the crowded race to challenge City Councilman Dan Halloran, while former candidate for the seat Ron Kim is rumored to also be considering a run.

With that said, and although the decision was made, one which must have been difficult for the Board of Elections; I must state that the negative influences internally and externally within the Republican party of those such as John Haggerty and Bart Haggerty (employees, supporters, friends, and colleagues of New York City Councilman Eric Ulrich); and the ever so trivial personal and territorial egos of Myrna Littlewort and Gigi Salvador has caused the results of the disqualifying the nomination and designation of the only candidate seeking ballot, a Hispanic Republican in the 35th Assembly District, Eric M. Mingott.

But the destruction caused by Sandy to the Queens district over which Addabbo and his Republican opponent, New York City Councilman Eric Ulrich, are fighting has thrown this race into limbo.

Callis faces a March 18 primary with physics professor George Gollin Former New York City Councilman Domenic Recchia, looking to take on Republican Rep. Michael Grimm in New York's 11th District.

«The legacy of the Fossella reign is one of winning seats, some missed opportunities, but overall good for the Republican Party,» said City Councilman Vincent Ignizio (R - South Shore).

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has tapped City Councilman Eric Ulrich (R - Ozone Park) to head his campaign operations in New York City.

-- The list of Republicans who could be Marc Molinaro's Lieutenant Governor running mate is long, and includes Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, City Councilman Eric Ulrich, former Rep. Nan Hayworth, ex-state Sen. Jack Martins, of Nassau County, Mineola Mayor Scott Strauss, and Nassau County Legislator Laura Schaefer, among others.

The race between Democratic Rep. Scott Peters and former San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio, a Republican, continues to be one of the most competitive House races in the country.

City Councilman John Liu (D - Flushing) said he plans to implement reforms to the city comptroller's office within his first six months in office should he defeat Republican Joseph Mendola in the Nov. 3 electCity Councilman John Liu (D - Flushing) said he plans to implement reforms to the city comptroller's office within his first six months in office should he defeat Republican Joseph Mendola in the Nov. 3 electcity comptroller's office within his first six months in office should he defeat Republican Joseph Mendola in the Nov. 3 election.

The Democrat, Simcha Felder, a former city councilman who is a deputy to the New York City comptroller, John C. Liu, defeated a Republican incumbent, David Storobin, last wcity councilman who is a deputy to the New York City comptroller, John C. Liu, defeated a Republican incumbent, David Storobin, last wCity comptroller, John C. Liu, defeated a Republican incumbent, David Storobin, last week.

Democrat Kevin Kim will face off against Republican Dan Halloran in the Nov. 3 race to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside), but one of Kim's former opponents in the Democratic primary became the focus of the race last week.

Both former City Councilman Tom Ognibene (l.) and Phil Ragusa claim to be chairman of the Queens Republican Party.

So, too, was Niagara Falls Councilman Chris Voccio, who sits on the Niagara Falls City Republican Committee.

«What I can tell you as an individual, not as a city councilman but as an individual and a member of the Republican Party, I vigorously support Marc's candidacy,» Voccio said.

Grace Meng's Republican opponent for Congress, City Councilman Dan Halloran, declined to comment on her father's arrest.

City Councilman Eric Ulrich, a Republican from Queens who is considering mounting a challenge to Mayor Bill de Blasio, said Thursday he will make an announcement next week about whether or not he will run for mayor.

Board officers of the Northeast Queens Republican Club were sworn in this week by Mayoral hopeful Joe Lhota and City Councilman Dan Halloran.

«I think I speak for all New Yorkers when I give the world's biggest eye roll after hearing this news,» said City Councilman Joe Borelli, a Staten Island Republican.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Simmering Republican Party tensions over the Mid-Island City Council primary and last year's South Shore Assembly race have burst into the open, with City Councilman James Oddo saying he and borough GOP chair Robert Scamardella haven't spoken since August.

I would greatly appreciate some urgently needed help from Republican Committee Chairperson, Phil Ragusa, City Councilman Dan Halloran and anyone else who can offer reliable help, in lieu of the epic failure, apathy, arrogance and cowardice that have been solidly present throughout my debacle with Eric Ulrich and Michael Miller (and State Senator Joseph Addabbo, Jr., and his predecessor, Serfin Maltese).

Democrat Kevin Kim has raised more than three times the amount of money than Republican Dan Halloran in the race to replace City Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside), but Halloran's participation in the city's matching funds program has multiplied his fund - raising efforts by six times since September's Democratic primary, according to city campaign finance recoCity Councilman Tony Avella (D - Bayside), but Halloran's participation in the city's matching funds program has multiplied his fund - raising efforts by six times since September's Democratic primary, according to city campaign finance recocity's matching funds program has multiplied his fund - raising efforts by six times since September's Democratic primary, according to city campaign finance recocity campaign finance records.