Sentences with phrase «chairmanship fight»

Nick reported last month that Andrea Catsimatidis is facing off in the chairmanship fight against John Burnett, a state party advisor who ran for NYC comptroller unsuccessfully against Scott Stringer in 2013.

Cox is supporting Blakeman as the official standard - bearer, but this Republican noted the former Nassau County legislator is close to Nassau County GOP Chairman (and Cox's predecessor) Joe Mondello, who supported Wojtaszek in the state chairmanship fight.

Not exact matches

So I'm happy he's not going to run I don't think we need a fight for the chairmanship,» Poloncarz added.

Blake and Meng were endorsed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has otherwise stayed out of the more high profile fight for the party's chairmanship.

UPDATE: Also worth noting the broader context: Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki are backing Lazio and also opposed Cox's chairmanship, and the fight between the gubernatorial hopefuls has become something of a proxy fight over the future of the state party.

I don't know what Sheriff is fighting for again except he is saying both the Presidency and the Chairmanship should come from the North, then he can carry on and people may support him and now that the party had zoned and I believe Sheriff should know that the North can not have the Presidency and the Chairmanship together.

Now that the Chairmanship had been zoned to the South, Sheriff should honourably back out, cooperate with those who are there because he is fighting for nothing.

Though they were on opposite sides of the Sept. 9 primary battle between Sen. Tim Kennedy and Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant, and also divided over a subsequent fight for the county Democratic Party chairmanship, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Rep. Brian Higgins, and Kennedy have all lined up behind Panepinto, who, thanks to Grisanti's loss in the GOP primary to Kevin Stocker, has become a top priority for the Senate Democrats as they look to take control of the chamber.

George Pataki to former Mayor Rudy Giuliani — in the fight for the state chairmanship.

Wisconsin Republican party chairman Reince Priebus won a protracted fight for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee today, replacing his one - time ally Michael Steele at the helm of the committee.

Rangel fought the charges at the time, and said they were politically motivated, but was forced to give up his chairmanship of the powerful Ways and Means Committee.

Yet David Cameron has resigned Gordon Brown's chairmanship of a key UN group on financing the fight against climate change.

An Abuja - based legal practitioner, Mr Innocent Daniel, said Senate's rejection of Ibrahim Magu's nomination for the chairmanship of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission was a fight against corruption.

Rather than fight heavyweight Queens Boss Joe Crowley and Brooklyn's Vito Lopez for the top Finance and Land Use chairmanships, he glommed leadership roles on several heavy - duty committees and beefed up Joel Rivera's majority leadership post while getting him co-chairmanship of the Rules Committee.

Association executives may find themselves caught in squabbles between large and small companies, or between two individuals fighting for a committee chairmanship.