Sentences with phrase «senate seat in the legislature»

New York voters have a primary election on September 13 for every State Assembly and State Senate seat in the legislature.

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Over the weekend, Senate Republicans posted a memo on the legislature's redistricting website from their legal counsel, justifying the creation of a 63rd Senate seat in the reconfiguring of district lines.

So, if you want to earn media for the local candidates who helped us win seats in the legislature and the Senate, in places like Hornell or Oswego or Watertown, you put Ed Cox (and, preferably, Patricia Nixon Cox) on a bus and you drive them around to venues and put them on local radio and TV.

There are 1,971 state senate seats and 5,413 state house seats in state legislatures.

Lorigo also goes into detail about the proposed lines for the 60th Senate district, which he says will favor Swanick because he represents large portions of the new seat currently in the Erie County legislature.

A special election Tuesday in New York decided the fates of 11 open seats in the state legislature — including two key Democratic victories in the state Senate.

Oklahoma Rep. Sally «gays are worse than terrorists» Kern's husband wants to join her in the legislature, the AP reports: A familiar name is on the ballot in a Republican primary for the open Senate District 40 seat in northwest Oklahom... Read

The firmest control over a state legislature is exhibited in Hawaii, where Democrats hold every seat in the Senate and only five Republicans sit in the 45 - seat state House of Representatives.

Though women in New York make up nearly 52 percent of the population, out of the state legislature's total of 213 seats, only 43 women currently hold office in the Assembly and 11 women in the Senate.

Silver had said special elections to fill the nine vacancies in the Assembly and two in the Senate might be pointless, since new members could not be seated before the budget is done, and that he did not expect the legislature to do much work after late March.

Carter, who gave up a safe seat in the legislature to challenge Richard Blumenthal for the U.S. Senate in 2016, also ruled out a run on Wednesday.

Democrats took both houses of the state legislature and picked up a senate and house seat in 2004, all while Bush was winning election.

In 1936, after a brief stint in the Massachusetts legislature, he was elected to his grandfather's old seat in the U.S. SenatIn 1936, after a brief stint in the Massachusetts legislature, he was elected to his grandfather's old seat in the U.S. Senatin the Massachusetts legislature, he was elected to his grandfather's old seat in the U.S. Senatin the U.S. Senate.

CMD notes that repeal of the 17th amendment, which established the popular election of United States Senators in 1913, would allow Republicans to take 17 U.S. Senate seats from Democrats with state legislatures given the right to pick Senators.