Sentences with phrase «by county party leaders»

What happens if a candidate is chosen by county party leaders as their nominee for a special election, but no special election is called?

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The Thursday afternoon gathering with religious leaders, which is closed to reporters, is being organized by the Florence County Republican Party and the Florence County Tea Party, according to a copy of the invitation obtained by CNN.

Dinowitz, who chairs the Bronx Democratic County Committee (not to be confused with the county leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in theCounty Committee (not to be confused with the county leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in thecounty leader title, which is held by Assemblyman Carl Heastie), said he had «heard a rumor several weeks ago» that someone at state party HQ might try something along these lines, but he wasn't kept in the loop.

The UKIP leader braved a return to the county that was the scene of his serious plane crash two years ago to join in his party's best - ever by - election performance.

Mayor Stephanie A. Miner called on Republican leaders from across New York State, including Onondaga County Republican Committee Chair Tom Dadey, to publicly repudiate a recent mailer circulated by the Committee to Save the Erie County Republican Party.

Moya, a former aide to Rep. Nydia Velazquez and Gov. David Paterson (back when he was Senate minority leader), has been preparing to run for some time now — actually, he started before Monserrate was officially expelled from his seat — and is favored by the Queens County Democratic Party to succeed Peralta.

What the ad doesn't say is that the lawsuit was brought by one of Astorino's longtime political foes, the leader of the Westchester County Independence Party, the parent party of which has endorsed CParty, the parent party of which has endorsed Cparty of which has endorsed Cuomo.

Ms. Richardson ran for district leader in 2014 with the support of the Clarkes and their Progressive Democrats Political Association Club, but lost the party position by a few hundred votes to Shirley Patterson — who is also running for Mr. Camara's seat on the Independence Party line, with the backing of the Kings County Democratic Party establishparty position by a few hundred votes to Shirley Patterson — who is also running for Mr. Camara's seat on the Independence Party line, with the backing of the Kings County Democratic Party establishParty line, with the backing of the Kings County Democratic Party establishParty establishment.

Dietl declined to say which County leaders he's meeting with, saying that «maybe they'll get slapped around by the Republican Party.»

In 2017 we got a crash course is civics, elections, and Democratic party rules by running for District Leader and the Democratic County Committee, then immediately being thrust into the inside action to elect a new State Senator.

By custom, the City Council rubber - stamps the county party leaders» picks for election commissioners.

The upstate county chairman, meanwhile, said he believed the possibility of an independent slate was being pushed by some local party leaders close to former Gov. George Pataki, who has repeatedly promoted himself as a potential candidate for president.

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But it's clear that Gregorius, as Democratic majority leader, is not enamored with a county legislature that has more members of his own party seated (13 - 10), yet is controlled by Republicans in league with a small Democratic breakaway faction that, together elected Democrat John Parete as its chair.

A March 8, 2016, story reported that attempts to investigate Suffolk County Conservative Party leader Edward Walsh «were thwarted at every turn by Spota and others,» according to a filing by federal prosecutors a week before jury selection in Walsh's criminal trial was set to begin.

Both Mr. Galla and Southold Republican chairman Peter McGreevy said the nominee will be decided by themselves, Suffolk County chairman John Jay LaValle and Brookhaven party leader Jesse Garcia.

Liberal Democrats have «held their ground» in a number of county elections - despite a poor result in the South Shields by - election, the party's deputy leader has said.

Leaders of the Kings County Democratic Party — the organization former Assemblyman Vito Lopez kept under his thumb for seven years until deposed by scandal — today lamented the once - powerful politician's death this morning.

Elected every year by a vote of the County Committee, the County Leader serves as the figure head of the party, calling all meetings and facilitating constructive dialogue.

Party leaders plan to meet Tuesday night for a mini-convention to designate a candidate for the state Senate seat vacated by George Latimer, who was elected Westchester County executive.

The political fallout from alleged sexual harassment by Sam Hoyt is turning into a political battle between the leaders of Erie County's two main political parties.

Despite the fact that there is an intra-party battle in this race, Richards is again running with the support of the Monroe County Democratic Party, which is run by Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle.

Kenan Baldridge, supervisor in the town of Rose in Wayne County, been endorsed in his bid for retiring GOP Sen. Mike Nozzolio's seat by Democratic Party leaders from six central and western New York counties.

NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC LEADERS TO GATHER FOR ANNUAL DEMMY AWARDS HOSTED BY COUNTY LEADER KEITH L. T. WRIGHT The Demmy Awards honors individuals, organizations and democratic clubs who have made significant contributions to the Democratic Party.

The issue of which borough has a «majority» stake in a given congressional seat is important because that traditionally determines which county committee (and, by extension, county leader) gets to play a decisive role picking the party nominee for that seat in special elections.

The debate in New York has generated intense backroom bidding by the candidates» friends, surrogates and county party leaders, who all want a seat.

Some Suffolk County Dems accuse Schaffer of being more interested in holding on to power and gaining patronage jobs by cutting deals with local GOP and conservative party leaders than helping his own party win state office races.

The chairman of the Onondaga County Conservative Party abruptly resigned Friday, a week after he shocked fellow party leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the pParty abruptly resigned Friday, a week after he shocked fellow party leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the pparty leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the partyparty.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The chairman of the Onondaga County Conservative Party abruptly resigned Friday, a week after he shocked fellow party leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the pParty abruptly resigned Friday, a week after he shocked fellow party leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the pparty leaders by working to defeat a Conservative candidate endorsed by the partyparty.

New Lake County Councilman Jamal Washington, D - Merrillville, has been tapped by the county's Democratic Party leader to be part of the committee that selects the district's representative to the 2016 national conveCounty Councilman Jamal Washington, D - Merrillville, has been tapped by the county's Democratic Party leader to be part of the committee that selects the district's representative to the 2016 national convecounty's Democratic Party leader to be part of the committee that selects the district's representative to the 2016 national convention.

The six - decade long Democratic coalition that has produced such leaders as Democratic Chairman Fred Miller (in office since 1965), late Supervisor Phil Rotella and currently serving Supervisor Howard Phillips, among others, has shown signs of fracture this year, as a war between former party coalition supporter and trailer park owner John Piperato, his brother County Clerk Paul Piperato and the Democratic Committee led by Miller and Phillips, has commenced.

The Judicial Committee, a sub-committee of the County Committee composed of a District Leader from each Assembly District (AD), creates an independent screening panel, attended by representatives from third party organizations.

«There is no doubt the governor is the right leader at the right time with the right plan,» Clinton said to the predominantly female crowd rallying under the banner of the Woman's Equality Party, a political organization founded by Cuomo in his race against Republican Rob Astorino, the Westchester County executive.

«These are clearly coordinated efforts by professional campaign operatives,» Schenectady County Democratic Party Chairman Joe Landry wrote in a letter this week to GOP Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan and Sen. Cathy Young, who heads the conference's campaign efforts.

Still, Long said anyone seeking his party's nod should attend his annual Albany conference in January, where he is anticipating appearances by other potential candidates: businessman Harry Wilson, Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb, state Sen. John DeFrancisco and Dutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro.

While Democratic party leaders were difficult to reach by phone, Michael Conigliaro, executive director of the Queens County GOP, eagerly organized a conference call with the office's boisterous digital outreach crew, requesting that Gotham Gazette list all of their names (Fred Darowitsch, Ryan Kelly, Michael Janis, Angela Ferri, Gabriel Miller).

Jacobs, who doubles as Nassau County Democratic chairman, has served as party leader since 2009, installed by then - Gov.

The decision ends speculation that senior party leaders would move to make Kathleen M. Rice — the Nassau County district attorney and the candidate said to be favored by Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the party's presumed nominee for governor — the convention's «designee.»

Ms. Scozzafava, a state assemblywoman and former small - town mayor, was nominated to run in District 23 by Republican county leaders who quickly found their choice second - guessed by the party's conservative wing.

The efforts by the Cuomo camp have begun to set off a minor revolt among some local Democratic leaders who will gather in Westchester County for the party's convention.

County Legislature Minority Leader Thomas Loughran, D - Amherst, won re-election two years ago with the help of an endorsement by Erie County Conservative Party, whose votes gave him the critical edge to defeat challenger Guy Marlette, a former Amherst Town Board member.

Ed Cox, who is the son in law of former President Richard Nixon, was elected unanimously by party leaders, after a threatened challenge by Onondaga County Republican Chair Tom Dadey failed to materialize.