Sentences with phrase «before district lines»

He lost a tight race for Congress against longtime Democratic Rep. Maurice Hinchey in 2010, before district lines were redrawn.

Green represented the area in the early 1990s before the district lines were redrawn to include parts of Queens.

George Phillips, a former Broome County legislator, (he was appointed to the post and resigned about a year later), who is perhaps best known for twice trying to unseat then - Democratic Rep. Maurice Hinchey in 2008 and 2010 before the district lines were redrawn, appears to be quietly raising campaign cash for a third potential run.

Not exact matches

Before the village could formally annex the Will County property, officials also would have to obtain approval from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to extend sewer lines beyond Cook County borders.

Before making the change, district officials surveyed surrounding districts and assured board members the increase brings the district's lunch price into line with those of its...

McEneny says the first maps of potential district lines will surface seven days before the first public hearing, which could come as early as the end of January.

Turner said through his advisor, E. O'Brien Murray, who's also working for Carvin (oh, what a tangled political web we weave), that he's flattered to be discussed as a potential Gillibrand challenger, but he wanted to wait and see what his district lines look like before making a final decision.

For example, both maps eliminate retiring Congressman Maurice Hinchey's district, which could be indicative of the direction a compromise map between the State Assembly and State Senate would take, should the two bodies manage to pass a set of lines before the courts have finished intervening.

Tenney said she has been outraised before and brushed off the controversial remarks by saying she is in line with her district.

The oral arguments were the final step before the state Supreme Court rules in a years - long litigious battle over the district lines.

A Cuomo source called the notion that the governor knew about a pending deal between unions and districts before today's hard - line budget announcement «preposterous, ridiculous, no truth whatsoever.»

In November, voters will be able to approve a constitutional amendment that will require district lines to be drawn by an independent, bipartisan commission and at least three members who were not appointed by the majority conferences in either house must approve a plan before the Legislature votes on it, a key barrier to partisan gerrymandering.

Tyner had been targeting Gibson since last summer, long before new lines for the 19th Congressional District were drawn.

Before the campaign had officially begun, Espaillat also invoked racial themes when he told an audience in Harlem that «crackers» had unfairly drawn congressional lines, and there could be a «nuclear political war» between African - Americans and Latinos if they were forced to run in the same congressional district uptown.

The district lines in 2002 and 1992 also ended up before the federal courts, and the lines were ultimately altered.

He had a ridiculously large lead over challenger Eric Lynn before the new CD 13 district lines were verified by the Florida Supreme Court.

«It's disappointing the people don't have as much of a choice as they think they do,» said Tabone, adding, «The [Assembly] lines look as contorted as it did before, there's only a minor change and in my case they cut me out of the district.»

Before absentee ballots were counted — there were 459 in the district — incumbent Sarah Anker had 5,859 votes to Steven Tricarico's 5,858; Anker drew 88 votes on the WEP line while Tricarico received 87 as the Reform candidate.

District officials, union leaders and advocacy groups lined up to testify before a joint legislative committee examining spending for next year.

Phillips narrowly lost a 2010 race against former Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D - Saugerties, in the old 22nd District before district boundary lines were District before district boundary lines were district boundary lines were redrawn.

«So your position is, a decision was made very early on before voters had a say, and that's fine because the DCCC knows better than the voters of the 6th Congressional District, and we should line up behind that candidate,» asked Tillemann during the conversation.

Groups in favor of independent redistricting have been concerned for months that Gov. Andrew Cuomo might not want to veto LATFOR's district lines because it could send things into chaos right before a possible Spring primary.

An actor of brooding charisma who intones his lines in a deep, milky baritone, Rickman began his career on - stage, building up a sizable résumé before embarking on a film career.Of Irish and Welsh parentage, Rickman was born in London's Hammersmith district on February 21, 1946.

Teachers should receive new devices at least a month before your pilot is scheduled to launch, and your district should make an effort to keep the lines of communication open between teachers and administrators.

They voted to require applicants for public assistance to take drug tests before receiving benefits and they passed legislation changing the elections for the Wake County School Board and gerrymandering the district lines to make it easier for Republicans to get elected.

At the Metro station (which can be used to travel quickly between different districts) there are different lines for normal and augmented folks and often even fellow police officers will stop Jensen with an excuse, insult him before letting him go due to the special papers he carries.

One key tip: just remember that Pacer didn't go on - line until the early 2000s in some districts, so try to find recent cases before hitting up Pacer.