Sentences with phrase «against county executive»

In May, the Onondaga County Democratic Committee designated Shelley to run on the party line this year against County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a Republican.

A Milwaukee County judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the county board chairman against the county executive.

Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci filed suit against County Executive Joanie Mahoney and others in State Supreme Court, alleging that raises approved for elected officials are illegal, as were attempts by the executive branch to uphold those raises.

In Nassau County, Democrat Tom Suozzi is running for his old job against County Executive Ed Mangano.

Whichever candidate ultimately takes on Astorino in the general election will be shorthanded in a financial race against the county executive, who reported a $ 2.5 million campaign fund balance in January.

The document, discovered by the Republican caucus on March 22, was hand delivered to the County Attorney on February 3 and included directives from Chairman Jenkins to Meehan to «answer the verified petition and assert cross claims» against County Executive Astorino, and therefore take a position on behalf of the 38 workers against the taxpayers of Westchester.

Not exact matches

Howard County's top executive Thursday morning cautioned business leaders against relying too heavily on federal contracts and said Columbia's Gateway Innovation District can be a magnet for new companies.

Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney is urging Mayor Stephanie Miner not to appeal a judge's dismissal of the city's lawsuit against COR Development Co. over tax breaks for the company's $ 342 million Syracuse Inner Harbor project.

Killian is running against Democratic Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer in the April 24 special election to fill the seat vacated by Westchester County Executive George Latimer.

Ognibene said his candidacy «isn't personal» against Rick Lazio or his running mate, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards.

DeFrancisco will be competing against Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and ex-Erie County Executive Joel Giambra for the GOP nod to take on the governor.

Linda Mangano, the wife of Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, asked a federal judge to throw out the criminal case against her or grant her a trial separate from her husband and former Oyster Bay Supervisor, John Venditto.

Cuomo, through intermediaries like former top aides Larry Schwartz and Drew Zambelli, reached out to several Westchester County Democrats and encouraged them to run for county executive against GOP incumbent Rob AstCounty Democrats and encouraged them to run for county executive against GOP incumbent Rob Astcounty executive against GOP incumbent Rob Astorino.

The prosecution's star witness against former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano was caught on an FBI wiretap telling a pal, «I don't know anything about any politicians,» according to a recording played in court yesterday.

Ragusa said he has nothing personal against Levy, and even still thinks there should be a place in the GOP for reformed Democrats like the county executive.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy held a conference call with reporters to push back against a growing feeling he won't get onto the GOP ballot.

Nassau Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs leveled harsh criticism against Democratic county executive candidate George Maragos, saying he had a «manipulative and duplicitous side,» and warning that his victory in a primary would put Democratic values «at risk.»

There has been much head scratching among GOP observers today in reaction to the news that state Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox encouraged Orange County Executive Ed Diana to join the fray against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, creating a four - way primary for Row B.

During my interview with Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy earlier today, I asked for his thoughts on AG Andrew Cuomo's case against Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. and whether he believes, as Espada has asserted, the AG's investigation was politically motivated.

During the 2006 gubernatorial campaign, then - AG Eliot Spitzer surprised some members of his own staff by coming out against the legalization of medical marijuana during a pre-primary debate with fellow Democrat and then - Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi.

«I'm proud to join Senators Schumer and Gillibrand in supporting George Latimer for County Executive, who is facing a difficult race against an opponent being funded by some of Donald Trump's most powerful allies,» said Clinton, the former secretary of state and 2016 presidential candidate.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy's campaign has deployed his hometown county GOP chairman, John Jay LaValle, to push back against shots fired over the past 24 hours by state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King and «boss» (as per Team Levy) Jay JCounty Executive Steve Levy's campaign has deployed his hometown county GOP chairman, John Jay LaValle, to push back against shots fired over the past 24 hours by state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King and «boss» (as per Team Levy) Jay Jcounty GOP chairman, John Jay LaValle, to push back against shots fired over the past 24 hours by state Democratic Party Executive Director Charlie King and «boss» (as per Team Levy) Jay Jacobs.

Jenkins, a potential candidate for county executive against Cuomo rival Republican Rob Astorino, said it was «vital» for Democrats to gain power in Albany given the GOP's empowerment in Washington.

GOP gubernatorial candidate and Dutchess County executive Marc Molinaro was in Buffalo, where he also railed against Cuomo, saying he «believes he is the government,» adding: «I'm sorry, he's wrong.

While running for Leibell's seat (Leibell was seeking to become Putnam County executive in 2010) Ball faced a daunting primary against state GOP favorite Mary Beth Murphy.

Most of the nasty and personal allegations have been leveled against Latimer as he faces the Republican incumbent county executive, Rob Astorino, who wants to win this race and possibly turn around and launch a second challenge to Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2018.

The federal judge presiding over the corruption trial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano, his wife Linda, and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto has denied all defense motions challenging the case against them.

Bob McCarthy says the prospect of running Duchess County Executive Marc Molinaro for governor against Cuomo has given New York Republicans new «optimism.»

Latimer is a declared candidate in the race for the nomination to run against incumbent County Executive Rob Astorino this fall.

Suffolk County GOP Chairman John Jay LaValle, who has become a frequent surrogate for his hometown would - be governor, Steve Levy, called in yesterday to push back against reports that the Queens Republicans aren't united in their support of the county execCounty GOP Chairman John Jay LaValle, who has become a frequent surrogate for his hometown would - be governor, Steve Levy, called in yesterday to push back against reports that the Queens Republicans aren't united in their support of the county execcounty executive.

State Sen. George Latimer is the choice of the Westchester Democrats to run for county executive against Republican incumbent Rob Astorino, though County Legislator Ken Jenkins has vowed to fight on in the September prcounty executive against Republican incumbent Rob Astorino, though County Legislator Ken Jenkins has vowed to fight on in the September prCounty Legislator Ken Jenkins has vowed to fight on in the September primary.

Also on tap for today: «Housekeeping» remarks from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, and invocation from the Rev. Michael Faulkner, who is running against Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel; speeches from fromer US Attorney Michael Garcia (believed to harbor some political aspirations) and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino (one of the party's rising stars) and presentation of a lifetime achievement award to former state Chairman Bill Powers.

Multiple (anonymous) sources say George Latimer, a third - term Democratic senator, will be going against fellow Democrat Ken Jenkins, a Westchester County legislator, and the Republican incumbent, Rob Astorino, in this year's Westchester County executive race.

That sets up a situation where Lazio, who has pledged to remain on the Conservative line through the general election, would be running against a fellow Republican — or maybe party - switching Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy — in the general election.

The Dutchess GOP executive committee; the Essex County GOP Committee and chairs of Allegany, Cortland, Schoharie and Seneca counties endorsed Jay Townsend for the US Senate (against Sen. Chuck Schumer).

This includes $ 1.55 million to a super PAC that backed the county executive in his 2014 campaign against Gov. Andrew Cuomo, accounting for close to a quarter of the money spent on Astorino's campaign.

Nassau County Executive - elect talks about first - term goals Nassau County Executive - elect Laura Curran on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, just two days after winning a hard - fought campaign against Republican Jack Martins, talked to Newsday about what she hopes to accomplish in her first term.

Cuomo and his running mate, former Congresswoman Kathy Hochul, will face off against Westchester County Executive and Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino and his running mate, Chemung County Sheriff Chris Moss.

At the top of the ballot, County Executive Joanie Mahoney, a Republican, is running for re-election against Toby Shelley, a Democrat.

What is key to party hopes against Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2014 is the victory of Rob Astorino for another term as Westchester county executive since he is considered the front - runner for the GOP nod.

A host of other special interests — ranging from upstate mayors and county executives to Mothers Against Drunk Driving to the NAACP — all lauded Cuomo's plan, pointing to everything from ride - sharing that gets drunks off the road to transit efforts that will help inner - city workers get to jobs.

Giambra emphasized his respect for Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro as the Republican gubernatorial candidate and added he would not want his minor party candidacy to lessen GOP chances against Democratic incumbent Andrew M. Cuomo.

-- Then - state Sen. George Latimer knocked out two - term Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, and his victory prompted Astorino to call off any rematch against Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2018.

Conservative columnist Brandon Ross argues against State Sen. John DeFrancisco's gubernatorial run in favor of Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro.

On April 24, Doran will face off against Republican county legislator Jake Ashby, with both looking to fill the empty assembly seat that was formerly held by Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaucounty legislator Jake Ashby, with both looking to fill the empty assembly seat that was formerly held by Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLauCounty Executive Steve McLaughlin.

Joel Giambra, the former Erie County executive and close friend of Mohamed, said his election could have a «big impact on the fight against terrorism.»

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit against the Rensselaer County district attorney on Wednesday, claiming Joel Abelove «flagrantly violated» an executive order last week when Abelove's office presented evidence in a fatal police shooting to a grand jury.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy today announced he is closing the door completely on a potential run for governor, deciding against seeking statewide office on an independent line and throwing his support behind his erstwhile opponent, Rick Lazio.

Two lawyers at the center of events that led to criminal charges against former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and former Oyster Bay Supervisor John Venditto testified this past week that they had starkly different reactions when they realized the state constitution barred the town from guaranteeing loans for a private business.

Cuomo has an equally impressive lead when he faces off against Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy in a hypothetical contest.