Sentences with phrase «state central committee»

Gallagher himself has been a political activist (environmental and campaign finance reform issues), and party leader in a major party in Minnesota, including Co-Chair of the Minneapolis DFL and member of the DFL State Central Committee.

Meanwhile, in addition to transferring $ 20,000 in funds that were supposed to be used for beating Republicans, the Democratic State Central Committee sent its own check to that Portland, Maine company to cover additional direct mail brochures for the anti-public education slate.

The day before the Bridgeport Democratic Primary, the Democratic State Central Committee transferred $ 20,000 to the Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee to pay for their get - out - the - vote effort and cover the costs incurred by Mayor Finch's anti-public education slate.

Although the Democratic Party has consistently claimed that all the money it raises is used to beat Republicans, in an unethical, inappropriate and underhanded move, the Chair of the Democratic State Central Committee, along with the help of Malloy's campaign operatives, used more than $ 50,000 in Democratic State Central funds to directly bank - roll the anti-public education slate in Bridgeport against the pro-public education Democratic challenge slate.

The move by the Connecticut's Democratic State Central Committee to use its funds to beat Democrats in a Democratic primary was unprecedented.

on Democratic State Central Committee's legacy of using donations to fight pro-public education Democrats

As many readers know, it seems that every day thousands of Connecticut activists receive emails from top Democratic elected officials and the leadership of the Democratic State Central Committee asking for donations to help bolster the Democrat's campaign fund.

But thanks to a gigantic loophole in the law, the Malloy political operation has been raising money for the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee in order to augment the millions in public funds he will get to pay his campaign expenses.

This year the money from the corporate education reform industry has been funneled through the federal and state accounts of the Democratic State Central Committee.

Major donors associated with ConnCAN, the Achievement First charter school chain and other corporate education reform entities have donated in excess of $ 250,000 to Malloy's Democratic State Central Committee in just the last four years.

Over the course of Malloy's 2014 campaign for re-election, the American Federation for Teachers Federal Political Action Committee donated $ 10,000 to the Committee Democratic State Central Committee «Federal Account,» the fund that the Malloy campaign used to launder lobbyist, state contractor and political action committee funds into a program to assist the Malloy campaign.

In the past year or so, Global Strategies Group has collected at least $ 297,000 from the Malloy campaign and his shadow political operation at the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee.

The fundraising event brought in more than $ 40,000 and that amount DOES NOT include the $ 10,000 checks Sacker and his wife sent directly to the Democratic State Central Committee this year.

If he were to run for president, Christie «would face some challenges among the more conservative circles of our party... concerned about issues like Common Core and judicial activism,» Bill Gustoff, a member of the Iowa Republican Party's state central committee, said this month as Christie campaigned in the state that hosts the nation's first presidential nominating contest.

But thanks to a loop - hole in Connecticut law, the Malloy campaign has already diverted nearly $ 2.2 million in individual and political action committee donations into an account controlled by the Democratic State Central Committee.

Moments ago, Democratic State Chairwoman Nancy DiNardo sent out another email to party activists seeking donations for the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee.

readers know from earlier posts, Governor Malloy, Democratic Party Chair Nancy DiNardo and the Democratic State Central Committee syphoned over more than $ 37,000 in a failed attempt to beat back a Democratic challenge slate in Bridgeport that did not support Paul Vallas or Governor Malloy and Mayor Bill Finch's corporate education reform agenda.

The Democratic State Central Committee also received $ 8,000 from Los Angeles billionaire Eli Broad whose foundation is one of the three largest corporate education reform funders in the country.

In addition, donors to the Democratic State Central Committee and political action committees supporting Malloy's re-election bid include the anti-teacher Democrats for Education Reform, one of the nation's leading corporate education reformers, billionaire Eli Broad, and Connecticut billionaire and education reform - funder, Steven Mandel.

To this day it still isn't clear whether the 72 members of the Democratic State Central Committee were properly informed or even approved of the decision to re-direct $ 40,000 in scarce campaign resources to a slate of candidates that was committed to undermining Connecticut's teachers, teacher unions and the children and parents of Bridgeport.

Instead of staying out of this critically important Democratic Primary, the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee used State Party funds to pay for more than 90 % of the money spent to support the losing, corporate education reform oriented slate.

(CNN)-- Members of the Republican Party of Virginia's State Central Committee voted Friday to eliminate the statewide primary in favor of a party convention vote to choose its nominees in the upcoming 2013 campaign.

According to state campaign finance records posted Monday evening, the Democratic State Central Committee of CA accepted a total of $ 1.59 million in campaign contributions on Sept. 19 — with the overwhelming majority of those funds coming from the state's powerful labor unions, representing teachers, firefighters, engineers and nurses.

«I am humbled and honored to have been re-elected this afternoon and am excited to continue to work with our State Central Committee to move our Party and Indiana forward.

«The Democratic State Central Committee and Dan Malloy knowingly violated state law and have lied to the people of Connecticut.

The decision will be made by members of the State Central Committee, who are collectively all the members of all the county central committees.

As CalNewsroom.com previously reported, the Democratic State Central Committee of CA received a $ 1.59 million cash infusion on Sept. 19.

American Independent Party of California Meeting Announcement for its 2012 Biennial Convention and State Central Committee All Meetings at the Following Location

The Association of California Life and Health Insurance Companies PAC and Democratic State Central Committee of California also made payments to the lobbying firm.

According to state campaign finance records posted Monday evening, the Democratic State Central Committee of CA accepted a total of $ 1.59 million in campaign contributions on Friday, the overwhelming majority of those funds came from the state's labor unions.

The commission «strongly objects to the request by the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee... to allow the state party to circumvent and violate Connecticut state laws that were enacted for the benefit of all of the state's citizens,» the letter said.

He cited filings that show Kennedy and his wife, KiKi Kennedy, each donated $ 10,000 this year to the state central committee, the maximum contribution permitted under state law.

The Leon Tailored audio features interviews with former Marion County Republican Chairman and current State Central Committee member Tom John, Megan Robertson of Enterprise Republicans and Democratic Mayor Tom McDermott of Hammond.

The public can email comments on the request of the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee to [email protected].

«We have always been confident that there was no wrongdoing in the way in which the Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee operated during the 2014 elections and that we complied fully with both the letter and the spirit of state and federal campaign finance laws,» Connecticut Democratic Party Executive Director Michael Mandell said in a statement.

Indy Politics talks to Indiana State Central Committee member Nick Barbknecht about the candidates who want to take Governor Mike Pence's spot on the ballot.

In an effort to convince members of the Republican State Central Committee to pick him as their party's nominee to replace Mike Pence on the ballot for Governor, Indiana Congressman Todd Rokita is releasing a poll showing him beating Democrat John Gregg by double digits.

Your Democratic State Central Committee has worked with county party organizations to build their individual capacity, increased our advocacy for the right to vote both in the legislature and leading up to election cycles, worked with volunteers to strengthen the Emerging Leaders Project, upgraded and invested in the Party's technology infrastructure, increased training and simply believe that being a «responsive resource» is the best way to build an organization.

Endorsements (announced Sept. 8, 2011) State Senator Richard Colburn State Senator Joe Getty State Senator Allan Kittleman Delegate Kathryn Afzali Delegate John Cluster Delegate Addie Eckardt Delegate Donald Elliott Delegate Michael Hough Delegate Nic Kipke Delegate Steven Schuh Former United States Ambassador to New Zealand Robert Goodwin National Committeeman Louis Pope National Committeewoman Joyce Terhes 2010 Republican Candidate for Lieutenant Governor and Former Secretary of State Mary Kane Former Maryland Republican Party Chairman John Kane Former Maryland Republican Party Chairman Audrey Scott Former Maryland Republican Party First Vice Chair Chris Cavey Former Maryland Republican Party First Vice Chair Chuck Gast Maryland Republican Party Treasurer Christopher Rosenthal Garrett County Republican Party Chairman Brenda Butcsher Howard County Republican Party Chairman Loretta Shields Montgomery County Republican Party Chairman Mark Uncapher Frederick County Councilman Paul Smith Howard County Councilman Greg Fox State Central Committee Member — St. Mary's County Mary Russell

In October, Wilson filed a complaint with the state election commission alleging that family members and friends made large contributions to the Democratic state central committee, with the party then violating campaign finance regulations by shifting that funding back down to Kennedy's campaign.

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The state central committee of the political party that last held the seat must submit a list of three candidates to the Board of County Commissioners representing the vacant district.

Johnson is a member of the party's state central committee and was a staffer for Rick Santorum's caucus - winning campaign in 2012.

Fasano said Democrats undermined the CEP in 2013 by allowing unlimited organizational expenditures from state central committees, which he said opened the electoral process to «a flood of special interest money.»

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Fed chair Janet Yellen on December 2 stated as clearly as central bank lexicon will allow that she will recommend raising America's benchmark interest rate when she convenes the policy - setting Federal Open Market Committee later this month.

Anatoly Aksakov, the head of the Financial Market Committee in the State Duma, the lower house of Russia's parliament, has reportedly said that the Russian Federation's Central Bank may allow the launch of cryptocurrency trading on the Moscow Stock Exchange.

KEYNOTE ADDRESSES His Excellency Wang Yang Vice Premier, State Council and Member, Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee

State - run Xinhua news agency said on Sunday (Feb. 25) that the Central Committee of China's ruling Communist Party of China has proposed removing the phrase that the president and vice-president «shall serve no more than two consecutive terms» from the country's constitution.

The Central Bank of Russia keeps all its bullion at home, since only in Russia can its gold be completely safe, according to Anatoly Aksakov, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Financial Markets.

On the central bank front, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is set to begin the second day of its two - day meeting on Wednesday, where the U.S. central bank is expected to continue to examine the state of the U.S. economy, and talk about what they should do next when it comes to strategy, their balance sheet and interest rates.