Sentences with phrase «republican area she represented»

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The bill was introduced by Republican California Assemblyman Heath Flora, who represents the area near Modesto, California, which is about 90 miles away from San Francisco.

While there are 70,000 more registered Democrats in the area, the district is predominantly represented by Republicans.

Buffalo - area attorney Steven Cohen told Time Warner Cable News reporter Ryan Whalen Friday night he's representing Cheektowaga Republican Angela Wozniak after she learned a man was making unspecified claims against her.

The announcement comes two days after Sen. Kathy Marchione, a Republican who represents the area around the Capital Region, abruptly said she would retire after six years in the Senate.

For now, Maffei, D - DeWitt, has no Republican candidate to spend the money against in his bid for a third term representing the Syracuse area.

In the statement, Flanagan praised Sen. Kathy Marchione, the Republican who represents the area who has come under fire for not pushing for public hearings, for being a «champion for the people of Hoosick Falls.»

As GOP Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin took his protest over a lack of hearings on water issues in Hoosick Falls to the Senate's Republican leadership, his counterpart who also represents the area in Albany backed Majority Leader John Flanagan's stance.

Republicans will retain control of the Senate at least until April 24, when special Senate elections will fill two vacant Senate seats representing heavily Democratic areas of the Bronx and Westchester County.

Mr. Pike, a Democrat in a largely Republican area, represented the First District in Congress for 18 years, starting at a time when the district covered all of Suffolk County and part of Nassau County, said his daughter, Lois Pike Eyre of Riverhead.

But Edward P. Mangano, the Nassau County executive, a Republican who represents the area where the track would be added, took a more cautious tone.

Seeking a two - year term representing the area in Kingston are Democrat Jim Delaune and Republican Randall Leverette.

Rapp, a Republican, has been on the legislature representing the Liverpool area for 18 years — longer than any other legislator.

In addition to McLaughlin, the area also is represented by U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, a Republican who is laying the groundwork to potentially challenge Cuomo in the 2018 gubernatorial election.

Mark Grisanti represents the 60th district as a Republican in the New York State Senate which includes the areas of Buffalo, Tonawanda, Niagara Falls and Grand Island.

McMahon, whose Staten Island district represents the only New York City - area district within reach for Republicans, is among the most well - funded freshman members — he's raised $ 1.5 million to date and had more than $ 1 million in cash on hand through the end of the first quarter.

The six Republicans being targeted by Mr. Cuomo are Lee Zeldin of Long Island and five from upstate: John J. Faso, from the Hudson Valley; Elise Stefanik, from an Adirondack district; Claudia Tenney, in Central New York; Tom Reed, who represents a swath of Western New York; and Chris Collins, an early Trump supporter from the Buffalo area and a frequent foil of Governor Cuomo's.

Should Central New Yorkers expect a moderate Republican in the tradition of former Rep. James Walsh, who represented the Syracuse area in the House for 20 years?

The provision was pushed by Senate Republicans, many of whom represent upstate areas where younger people have moved away to other states.

Both Democrats and Republicans have represented the area in recent years.

Assemblyman Brian Miller, a Republican who represents the area, blamed the gun control law known as the SAFE Act for the layoffs.

It leans Republican and contains areas that Tedisco represents in the state Assembly — meaning that if he doesn't carry Saratoga, he likely won't win.

Republicans have represented this area of the state since 1872.

Senator John A. DeFrancisco, the Republican deputy majority leader, who represents the Syracuse area, said that when «there was an on - time budget, he took credit because he's made the government functional again.»

An administration source on Friday also said Cuomo would like to see legislation allowing car - hailing services like Uber to operate outside of New York City, a measure that has been popular among Senate Republicans, particularly those who represent upstate areas.

«It's an opportunity for the residents in Hoosick Falls to tell their stories and I think it's very important that we listen to them,» said Sen. Kathy Marchione, the Republican lawmaker in the Senate who represents the area.

Assembly Member Steve McLaughlin, a Republican who represents the area and has been a consistent critic of the Democratic governor, said he learned of the visit from members of the press who contacted him to see if he planned to attend.

Seeking a two - year term representing the area in Kingston are incumbent Herbert Litts III, a Republican, and Democrat Jonathan Ridgeway.

The proposal to implant GPS chips into the most violent prisoners was proposed by state Sen. Kathy Marchione, a Republican who represents an area just south of the Adirondacks.

He has served in the Assembly since 2003, and currently represents a district in the mid-island battleground area, buttressed by the Republican South Shore and the Democratic north side.

The Staten Island Democrats, which operates in an area represented by several Republican elected officials, including Borough President James Oddo, appears more outreach - oriented, with a website inviting Staten Islanders to run for office, and promoting a leadership initiative, but offers little information about the county committee process.

Upstate, Gianaris said the DSCC is targeting the Rochester - area district represented by retiring Sen. Jim Alesi and is pushing Chuck Swanick, a former Erie County legislator, against freshman Sen. Mark Grisanti, a Buffalo Republican who won a close race in a heavily Democratic district.

Republican Claudia Tenney represents the area in Congress.

Republican Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin, who represents the area, asked state health czar Howard Zucker.

Kathy Marchione, who represents the Hoosick Falls area, wouldn't say whether Republican state senators felt pressured to hold hearings into the region's water quality.

Walsh, a Republican who represented the Syracuse area in Congress for 20 years through 2008, said the GOP team kept a strict routine for morning practices leading up to the annual charity baseball game against Democrats.

He spent most of the time not talking about the area's elected Republicans — City Councilman Eric Ulrich, who represents District 32 which covers from Woodhaven to the Rockaways — but against Queens Democrats, who he called the city's most corrupt politicians.

«The most common path to the presidency is through a governor's office (19 out of 43) and the most common governor's office to hold is New York (4 out of 19),» Assemblyman Bill Nojay, the freshman legislator who represents the Rochester area, wrote in the memo given to Mr. Trump and a small group of Republicans.

«If that's what I have to do to answer questions for people of the 40th Senate District, the people of New York state, I will do what I have to do, I will un-turn every rock,» said Murphy, a Republican who represents the area around Indian Point.

The area is represented by State Sen. Diane Savino, a member of the Republican - allied Independent Democratic Conference.

The two new members represent fiercely blue areas, where many might frown on empowering Republicans.

Ann Marie Buerkle, a Republican representing the Syracuse area who won her seat last year with Tea Party support, said that disaster relief was a «legitimate role of government» and that it should not be held up by the desire to identify reductions elsewhere in the federal budget.

While Democrats handily control the 150 - seat Assembly, with most New York City lawmakers sitting in the majority, the 63 - seat Senate is controlled by the Republican conference, made up of many members representing suburban and Upstate areas, that has formed a ruling coalition with the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference and rogue Democratic Senator Simcha Felder, of Brooklyn.

State Sen. Debbie Clary, a Republican who represents the Rutherford County area, had forwarded some of the jokes made by legislators about the schoolchildren's grammar to Rutherford County School Superintendent Janet Mason to show her what was being said about the schoolchildren and to urge the students to either stop writing or at least use proper grammar.