Sentences with phrase «candidate live in the district»

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«The New York City Democrats are flailing around because they know that their candidate is a fraud and a phony who is hopelessly out of step with the hardworking taxpayers who live in this district.

At 3 p.m., a candidate forum takes place in state Senate District 37, Osborn Senior Living Center, 101 Theall Rd., Rye.

Full disclosure: I live in this District and have been inundated with mailers and cold calls for the Working Families Party candidate Yuh - Line Niou, who bucked the system when she dropped out of contention for the Democratic nod claiming unfairness in the selection process (what does she mean?!! It's perfectly fair that Silver choose his own successor!

At least 10 and perhaps as many as 18 hopefuls are currently petitioning to get on the ballot, and a number of prominent District 7 candidates have found themselves living not just in adjoining districts, but two districts away from the people they plan to represent.

WAMC / Northeast Public Radio will host a live debate among the Democratic candidates for New York's 19th Congressional district seat held by Republican John Faso on May 31 from 1 - 2:30 p.m. at The Linda in Albany.

Jazmina Saavedra, a Republican congressional candidate running for California's 44th district, streamed herself on Facebook Live harassing a transgender woman in a public restroom.

Democrats, too, may be wary of turning to a candidate without local ties to a district after the special election in Georgia's sixth district, in which Jon Ossoff struggled to combat the criticism he didn't live in the House seat he was running to represent.

She noted the Constitution doesn't require candidates to live in the district they're seeking to represent, although generally living in another state entirely is a tough sell with voters (perhaps there's a different standard for former football stars).

He would like you to think he's some sort of activist, but in reality if you strike that from his resume, you have another unqualified candidate running in a district where he doesn't even live and has never been seen.

To run for the Florida State Senate, candidates must be 21 years old, have lived in Florida for two years and live in the district they intend to serve.

Their candidate doesn't live in the district and as recently as this morning, statewide Democrats were trying to muscle him out,» said Grant.

This is the case over California's law that won't let petitioners circulate a candidate petition if the circulator doesn't live in the candidate's district.

A reader who lives in the 37th Senate District forwarded this mailer that attacks the Democrats» candidate for retiring Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer's seat, Assemblyman George Latimer, for his ongoing support of Speaker Sheldon Silver following Assemblyman Vito Lopez's sexual harassment scandal.

City Action has made expenditures in the Bronx race on behalf of a candidate who does not even live in the district ---- something that is allowed in redistricting years ---- but enjoys one key strength in the race: his name is Joel Rivera, the same as the 12 - year incumbent he is hoping to replace.

WAMC / Northeast Public Radio will host a live debate between the candidates for New York's 19th Congressional district seat, Republican John Faso and Democrat Zephyr Teachout, on September 15 from 1 - 2 p.m. at The Linda in Albany.

WESTCHESTER, N.Y. — Westchester residents who live in the 37 State Senate District, which runs from East Yonkers, to Eastchester, up the Sound Shore and north to Bedford, can expect to see and hear from the two candidates seeking to replace former senator and now County Executive George Latimer.

Republicans who live in the 127th Assembly District will choose between two candidates: a relative political newcomer from Cicero, and someone who's been a part of town of Manlius politics for several years.

If the Dems pick a candidate that can pick up the votes of the auto executives that live in the Northern parts of this District, the Dems will win this seat.

Heidi Haynes, Republican candidate for legislature in Marbletown - Hurley District 18, does not live in Accord, as I reported.

Legislators and legislative hopefuls had the last five weeks to collect signatures — a daunting task, considering the signatures must be from voters registered with the candidate's respective party and who live in their district.

The Conservative Party chose Doug Hoffman as its nominee after three other potential candidates said they would support him, [31] even though Hoffman did not live in the district.

Council candidates are not required to live in the district where they're running until Election Day.

Be part of the live audience at Manhattan Neighborhood Network's 59th Street Studios on Thursday, August 24 at 10 am to watch New York City Council District 8 candidates Diana Ayala, Tamika Mapp and Robert Rodriguez debate the most pressing issues in your neighborhood and discuss how they would address them if elected.

However, the state disqualified the petition because the state says one presidential elector candidate needs to live in each U.S. House district.

In the newly redrawn 98th Assembly District, which includes areas of Monsey and half of Ramapo along with Monroe and parts of Orange County, a contentious three - way Democratic primary had voters across the district choosing the candidate that lived closest District, which includes areas of Monsey and half of Ramapo along with Monroe and parts of Orange County, a contentious three - way Democratic primary had voters across the district choosing the candidate that lived closest district choosing the candidate that lived closest to them.

In California, the Libertarian Party is challenging a state law that does not permit candidate petition circulators to work if they don't live in the districIn California, the Libertarian Party is challenging a state law that does not permit candidate petition circulators to work if they don't live in the districin the district.

Other potential Democratic candidates include David Calone, a venture capitalist who also worked as a federal prosecutor; William Wexler, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor who shares offices with Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer; Tad Scharfenberg, a defense attorney and former county prosecutor who ran for district attorney in 1997; James Chalifoux, deputy bureau chief of the district attorney's major crimes bureau; Maureen McCormick, a top Nassau prosecutor who lives in Huntington; and Laura Ahearn, executive director of Parents for Megan's Law, an advocacy group for victims of sexual assault.

The Republican, Schorr, a one - time county district attorney candidate who lives in White Plains, is hoping to obtain his party's backing to run in a special election.

Don Miller, R - Clay, incumbent candidate for the 127th state Assembly District, answered reader questions in a live Q&A today on syracuse.com.

They endorsed McMurray in mid-February even though he doesn't even live in the 27th District, as the other candidates did.

The other candidate for the 127th District — Democrat Al Stirpe, of North Syracuse — participated in a live question - and - answer session on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

The other candidate for the 127th District — incumbent Assemblyman Don Miller, R - Clay — will also participate in a live question - and - answer session, on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 11:30 a.m.

In the fight for District 18, life - time Bronx resident Amanda Farias faced another state legislator - turned - City Council candidate; state Senator Rubén Diaz, Sr..

a constitutional provision that requires candidates to live in their districts «at the time of election.»)

If you live in District 3 (Whitestone, Beechhurst, Little Neck and Glen Oaks), you have a choice of five candidates running to replace departing incumbent Steve Israel: North Hempstead Town Board member Anna Kaplan, Jon Kaiman, Suffolk County Legislator Steve Stern, Tom Suozzi and Jonathan Clarke.

Exclusive Interview: NY 123rd Assembly District candidate Shawn Szymanski speaks live at Strange Brew in Downtown Binghamton NY

The Legislative Committee of the Florida Constitution Revision Commission will consider proposals, including one that would require legislative candidates to live in their districts at the time of qualifying to run.

Yes, he brings glitz and money to the tail - end of the campaign, but no where near the actual experience and abilities that some of the other candidates - all of whom have actually lived in the district for years - have earned from years in the trenches of local politics.

Schaeffer was eligible to run because a congressional candidate only has to live in the state to qualify as a candidate for any district in New York.

The candidate lives in Hudson Falls, and has said his lifelong residency, aside from an adolescent blip in Canada, makes him best suited to representing working class people in the sprawling district, which covers 12 counties in northern New York.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee raised eyebrows in Culberson's district when it publicly released a memo calling one of its seven candidates, Laura Moser, a «Washington insider» who'd once declared she'd «rather have my teeth pulled out without anesthesia» than live in Paris, Texas.

Denying all wrongdoing, Mr. Lopez forged ahead with his council bid and drew upon the large number of loyalists that still lived in the district and cared little for the tabloid reports that would have immediately ruined most candidates.

Since an incumbent lawmaker does not live in the proposed district, the community can «elect a candidate of their choosing,» the source said.

A top Republican official said Saturday that district Democratic officials passed over four other candidates who live in the 27th district before endorsing McMurray on Thursday.

Landis, 50, has lived in the neighborhood for the past 30 years and is among seven candidates running to fill Gale Brewer's District 6 City Council seat.

Candidates who live outside the district in which they reside risk criticism as carpetbaggers.

Casey also lives in that district, but has been an unsuccessful candidate for state legislature on numerous occasions.

Albany County Attorney Thomas Marcelle: «The Albany County Charter requires candidates to live in their district.

They draw candidates like Arrington who bring valuable life experience, but there are concerns about how they will perform as teachers, especially since they are more likely to end up in poor districts teaching students in challenging situations.

It's not a live public forum or debate where we can see the candidates answer questions or exchange views in real time, but it's better than nothing: Educators 4 Excellence, an organization that advocates for teachers to take a more active role in shaping education policies, plans to host a podcast interview with District 6...