Sentences with phrase «valley state senate seat»
Latimer's Hudson Valley state Senate seat in District 37 has been a battleground in the past — including in 2010, when Republican Bob Cohen fell just short against Suzi Oppenheimer, and in 2012, when Cohen lost to Latimer.
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Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, one of two women in the ever - shifting field of contenders for a vacant Hudson Valley state Senate seat, has a new mailer out that stresses her long - standing political history and family ties to the Yonkers area.
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The 42nd Senate district in the Hudson Valley is one of several seats Democrats in the state Senate hope to be competitive in this fall, with others around the New York City metropolitan area and on Long Island.
Democrats are looking to capture seats they previously held in the Hudson Valley and retain the seat of State Senator Todd Kaminsky — who defeated a Republican in a special election in April to replace disgraced former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos — and to possibly capitalize on other GOP scandals in Nassau County.
Tkaczyk ran on the Green Party line in 2012, when she narrowly won her Senate seat against Republican George Amedore, a former state assemblyman who is running again for the district that stretches from the Mohawk Valley to the Hudson Valley.
Records posted at the state Board of Elections show Soros gave $ 10,300 to Sens. Cecilia Tkaczyk and Terry Gipson, and to candidates Justin Wagner in the Hudson Valley and Marc Panepinto, who is running for a Buffalo Senate seat.
«Rather than allow our entire state government to be controlled by extreme New York City Democrats who don't care about Upstate, Long Island or the Hudson Valley, hardworking New Yorkers are speaking loudly and clearly that they want Senate Republicans to have a seat at the table to help deliver meaningful tax relief, create new jobs and continue to move this state forward,» said Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chairwoman Cathy Young in a statement.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced his second general election endorsement of a state Senate Democratic candidate, issuing a statement of support for Justin Wagner, who is making his second attempt at winning the Hudson Valley seat currently occupied by GOP Sen. Greg Ball.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio had pushed hard for a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate, but in the end could not flip seats held by Republicans on Long Island or in the Hudson Valley.
«It's basically an ongoing joke within the circle of people that run for the state Senate that there is no Democratic Party in the state of New York,» said former senator Terry Gipson, who has run for a Hudson Valley seat three times since 2012 and is exploring challenging Cuomo from the left in a primary next year.