Sentences with phrase «born person elected»

The victories show how Espaillat, who will in November likely become the first Dominican - born person elected to Congress in the heavily Democratic district, has quickly sought and achieved the role of kingmaker just a little over two months after his own close primary victory.

Upon election to the City Council in 1991, Linares became the first Dominican - born person elected to public office in the United States.

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So when we elect the corrupt pandering politicians who claim to be «born - again» to DC, and then they invade countries, and kill people unlike us... they are Christians?

I am told Mr. Romney, if elected president, will be the first Spanish president, yet I don't see him working for a good resolution to help with immigration of the people whose country his family immigrated to, and he was born in.

Does Jeremiah 1:4 - 5 teach that God unconditionally elects some people to receive eternal life before they are ever even born?

If the boundaries of such Election District have been created or changed since the last preceding General Election at which members of Assembly were elected then the above formula shall apply based on that percentage of the number of persons enrolled in the Party in such Election District on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections which the total vote cast in the County for governor under the Party emblem at the last preceding gubernatorial election bore to the total Party enrollment in the County on the list of enrolled voters last published by the Board of Elections.

California's history of infringing the fundamental right to bear arms has, since 1923, centered on the principles of local control, giving local elected politicians and city bureaucrats the power to decide, on a subjective, case - by - case basis, which law - abiding people can exercise their fundamental Second Amendment right to self - defense outside their home.

Even though we are required by law to accept the result of the December 7, 2016 polls, it is regrettable to note that the President elect (Akuffo - Addo) is to me a mistake of the Majority because he does not represent the will of the people, bearing in mind the electoral fraud and hacking in to the Electoral Commission's transmission data base.

Before launching his mayoral bid, the Taiwan - born politician already was the first person of Asian descent to be elected citywide in New York.

The taxpayers bear some responsibility for electing the people who let this (situation) happen.

After the 1997 referendum where Scottish people approved the re-establishment of a directly - elected Scottish Parliament, there was the need of a home for the new born Scottish Parliament.

Sir or Mam, if you are absolutely convinced, after seeing people who don't think polar bears are as important as the people you are elected to serve, that argue out the science, then commit the American people on a path that will basically spend their hard - earned money on a problem our chief rivals are probably simply paying lip service too, then I will support you.

Born and raised in Denison, Iowa, Hansen was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1995 and was designated by Time magazine in 2006 as one of the 100 most influential people on Earth.