Sentences with phrase «september primary this year»

«This is really important so there's consistency for voters in New York City, and so that we have a voting process that, well before the September primary this year, we know how we'll administer and when we would administer the run - off if it was necessary for any of the offices,» Carroll said.

Not exact matches

Monserrate narrowly lost the September primary to Sabini that year, but he mounted another challenge to the sitting senator two years later.

He pointed to the next state primary, which is scheduled for the third Tuesday in September and falls on Rosh Hashanah this year.

That year, he supported then - incumbent District Attorney Charles Hynes over Thompson in the Democratic primary, then switched his allegiance to Thompson after the challenger triumphed in September and Hynes carried on his campaign on the Republican line.

A federal judge ruled last year that New York's traditional date for the primary, the second Tuesday of September, occurs too late for military absentee ballots to be processed before the general election.

All of the state's primaries, except for the presidential primary, which is scheduled for April, this year used to be held in September.

Cox's two - year term ends after the September primary.

The 5th Ward councilman, who is running for council president in the upcoming Democratic Primary in September, is the only candidate running for elected office who is behind on taxes, according to a Times Union analysis of property tax records for all 45 candidates — from Democrats to Conservatives — seeking various city offices this year.

It's already been a busy election year in New York State, with four different election dates crowding the calendar, including the unusually meaningful presidential primary on April 19, State primaries on September 13, and of course the real thing on November 8.

At the same time, Democrats say they are ready to run a candidate this year should Boyle win his September primary and resign the seat in the Senate in order for Republicans, potentially to run someone in the November general election.

(Incidentally, that was the year Cuomo challenged McCall in an ill - fated and short - lived primary from which Cuomo withdrew one week prior to the September election).

Goldfeder noted New York's deadline is actually closer to the first state primary in a presidential election year: Those seeking to change their party affiliation for the September state legislative primary have to make the switch more than 11 months before heading to the polls.

So when Rivera drew a challenger in the September 9 State Senate primary, the 84 - year - old lion of the US House of Representatives may have figured it was just old - fashioned political payback to support Rivera's foe.

Four years earlier, in September 2013, approximately 20 percent of registered voters cast ballots in the primary.

The Republican Party is running a 62 - year - old widow with zero political experience and no campaign cash against Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver — and Silver, the Democratic Goliath of New York politics, is suing his novice challenger to get her knocked off the ballot ahead of the September primary.

Democrat Ginny Fields, who lost her Assembly seat after losing a party primary last September, is looking to make a comeback by running for $ 76,800 a year post of Islip tax receiver in November.

Keep in mind that there are actually four election days in New York this year: presidential primary on April 19, followed by congressional primaries in June, state - level primaries in September, and the November Election Day.

The incumbent will have to run again in a September primary and November general election to serve a four - year term.

She is being challenged by her 2010 opponent, John Messer, (fixed), who ran as a Republican two years ago, but has since switched his enrollment and will face off against the senator in the September primary.

Whomever wins the April 19 special election will have to run again in November — and possibly, a September primary if there are intraparty challengers — for a full two - year term starting Jan. 1, 2017.

Cuomo also notes a protracted fight could create chaos in a year in which a federal judge could move New York's primaries from September to as early as June to give military voters more time to submit absentee ballots.

The regular primary and general elections will be in September and November 2017 for a new City Council four - year team.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Three gay and lesbian City Council candidates ---- one incumbent and two newcomers ---- are facing organized opposition in the September 10 Democratic primary from a religious right coalition that held rallies against marriage equality over a period of at least seven years.

Smith — who is also accused of accepting bribes from others — remains a lame duck until the end of the year after losing a re-election bid in September's» primary.

Schumer — who is not currently facing any serious primary challengers, despite a dip in his popularity ratings — spent about $ 300,000 between September and December last year.

If the Senate does not agree to the June 26th date for state primaries, and the Assembly does not agree to an August date, then the primaries for state offices will revert back to the previously scheduled date, which falls on September 11th this year.

Last September, Finch became the first incumbent mayor in Bridgeport history to lose a mayoral primary and his loss came at the hands of Ganim, a former mayor who spent seven years in federal prison on corruption charges.

In September of that year, she became a Democrat and unsuccessfully sought the governorship in that party's primary.

The mayor and comptroller have engaged in bitter public relations battles going back to their first year in office — giving rise to rumors that Stringer will challenge de Blasio in this September's Democratic primary instead of running for re-election.

This year, the New Paltz Democrats are ending the tradition of caucusing to choose their candidates in favor of a primary, to be held September 12.

Earlier this year, Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Rockville Centre) bickered over whether to move the primary from September to comply with federal laws meant to ensure that military ballots were counted in a timely manner.

If Teachout and others fail in their bid to topple Cuomo in the September primary, then the job falls to Hawkins, of Syracuse, who also ran for governor four years ago.

Currently, senators and Assembly members have the summer of election years to prepare for their September primaries as needed (state legislators serve two - year terms).

It was an emblematic moment for Mr. Barron, who for the past 12 years has been among the most flamboyant and inflammatory figures on the New York City political scene — and who, after winning the Democratic primary in September to replace his wife Inez Barron in the Assembly, is about to make his debut on a far stuffier stage.

«These reports prove something that Brooklynites have known all along — John Sampson has been AWOL for years and failing to meet the basic requirements of his job,» charged Smitherman, who plans to face Sampson in September's Democratic primary.

And he noted that there are too many primaries, pointing to the June congressional primary, the September primaries, three primaries during the presidential election year and runoff elections for city races.

What is beyond dispute is that Chafee faces a very serious September primary against Laffey, who outraised Chafee in the first three months of the year and narrowed the incumbent's cash - on - hand lead to $ 600,000.

Currently, New Yorkers vote in as many as five elections a year: there are local elections for towns and villages in March, school board in May, federal elections in June, then again in September for state primaries, and finally in November for the general election.

NEW YORK CITY — If you want to vote in this year's September primary election — featuring several City Council races and the mayor's re-election bid, among others — you're going to have to hurry.

In recent years the Democratic primary has been held in September, but a date for this year's contest has not yet been set.

Party primaries for the top slot are due in September of this year and many hold John Mahama, should he announce, as the default winner of the one - horse race.

This year is one of those exceptional times among State Senate Democrats — with a Bronx incumbent, Jeff Klein, and one in Queens, Tony Avella, facing well - known opponents in the September 9 primary.

Though, according to Mattera, District 35 is the only City Council race with two Green Party candidates, the mayoral race in Albany will be holding a Green Party primary in September between 22 - year - old Bryan Jimenez, and Sheridan Hollow, 28.

In the primary the strongest challenge to Bersani was posed by a fellow Democrat, the 37 - year - old mayor of Florence Matteo Renzi, a liberal moderniser, who had officially launched his leadership bid on 13 September 2012 in Verona, Veneto.

Congressional primaries were moved to June several years ago but state legislative races are still in September, allowing state lawmakers to run for Congress without giving up their seats.

Braunstein will face off against three Democrats in the September primary, including Bayside attorney Steve Behar, who ran for former City Councilman Tony Avella's seat last year; John Duane, a former assemblyman in the district and brother of state Sen. John Duane (D - Manhattan); and Whitestone attorney Elio Forcina.

In September, Forcina will face off against three Democrats in the primary election, including Edward Braunstein, who works as a legislative assistant for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan); Steve Behar, an attorney who ran last year in the race to replace then - City Councilman Tony Avella; and John Duane, a former assemblyman in the district and brother of state Sen. Tom Duane (D - Manhattan).

And the 2020 scenario all but vanished this year with Cuomo's estrangement from his party's left - of - center «progressive wing,» as demonstrated by his inability in September to win little more than 60 percent of the vote against virtually unknown challengers in his own Democratic primary.

History shows that primary turnouts in August have been similar to those in September under the old system, but no one is predicting that this year will be anything close to the epic U.S. Senate primary battle of Sen. Joe Lieberman vs. Ned Lamont in August 2006, which set the turnout record for Connecticut primaries at 43 percent.

By state law, the election of the chair is usually held within 20 days of the September primary, which this year is Sept. 13.