Sentences with phrase «york holds a special election»

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Earlier this month, it came to our attention that the New York City Board of Election might have some difficulty holding a special election for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is AElection might have some difficulty holding a special election for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is Aelection for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is April 19.

Reformers are blaming New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for not holding special elections that might have provided the votes.

If there is a vacancy in the New York Legislature, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat.

Miller has been a member of the New York State Assembly since 2009, when he won a special election [3] held after the resignation of former Assemblyman Anthony Seminerio.

The unification plan put forth by leaders of the New York State Democratic Party, predicated on a special election likely to be held after the state budget is approved in late March or early April, would bring together the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) with the 23 mainstream Democrats in the Senate.

Mr. LaValle said Governor Andrew Cuomo put in a certificate of necessity for a special election in New York City, but not on Long Island, so it would seem that there will be no special date for the Assembly seat and the election will be held in November.

New York State held a special U.S. House election on May 24, 2011, to fill the vacant 26th district seat.

In a special election Tuesday, the GOP in New York's Southern Tier maintained its fifty year hold on the 52nd Senate District.

Democrats in the New York state Senate remain hopeful that they will regain the numerical majority and control of the chamber after a special election is held later this month.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the special election — held on the same day as the closely watched New York presidential primary — to fill the seat left vacant by Silver, who represented Lower Manhattan for 35 years before he was found guilty of corruption charges related to two separate bribery schemes.

In New York state government and political news, Republicans say they're confident they'll hold on to control of the state Senate after two special Senate elections next month and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that while he favors new restrictions on firearms, they need to come at the federal level.

The governor said the lower Manhattan Assembly seat Silver held for four decades before his conviction will likely be filled in a special election on April 19 — the day of New York's presidential primary next year.

In a special election, New York laws require party bosses to pick the candidates rather than hold a primary.

But in a year expected to bring significant changes to the electoral process in New York, it remains to be seen when that special election will be held — if at all.

If the double vacancy occurs until three months before the mid-term state elections, [2] a special election for Governor of New York and Lieutenant Governor is held.

A special election to fill former Rep. Anthony Weiner's seat will be held on Sept. 13, according to a statement released Friday by Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The New York state Senate met for the first time Wednesday since two Democrats won special elections held Tuesday.

A special election for the position of New York State Assembly District 9 was held on May 23, 2017.

The special election for the seat, held on the same day as the New York presidential primaries, is April 19.

Eleven special elections to fill vacant seats in the New York State Legislature were held on April 24, 2018.

The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) announces the release of the official NYC Votes Voter Guide for the special election in Bronx Council District 17 that will be held on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.

When Gov. Andrew Cuomo called special elections (much to the chagrin of the good government advocates and the New York Times) to run concurrent with the Sept. 13 primary to fill six vacant Assembly seats and the House seat formerly held by ex-Rep.

The New York State United Teachers Union announced a slate of endorsements ahead of an April 24 special election to fill a formerly Republican - held Assembly district.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said the seat held for more than two decades by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver before his corruption conviction Monday will be filled in a special election on the day of New York's presidential primary next year.

New York held six special legislative elections on September 13.

Rochester, New York, held a special partisan election for Mayor on March 29, 2011.

New York's 29th (D): Even with the special election to replace former Rep. Eric Massa (D) set for the same day as the general election this fall, this is still a tough hold for Democrats given the swing nature of this southern tier seat.

Venture capitalist Scott Murphy (D) holds a 65 - vote lead over state Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R) in a special election in Upstate New York, a race cast as an early referendum on President Obama's economic stimulus package.

Pennsylvania will hold a special election on May 7, to fill the vacant State House seat, 95th district, in York.

Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, also thinks special elections should be held to fill the 11 vacancies.