Sentences with phrase «chambers held state»

In the 50 states, there are 99 state legislative chambers, of which seven chambers held state legislative elections in November 2015.

In the 50 states, there are 99 state legislative chambers altogether, and 8 of the 99 chambers held state legislative elections in November 2011.

In the 50 states, there are 99 state legislative chambers altogether, and 86 of the 99 chambers held state legislative elections on November 6, 2012.

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This holds true not just for the Democrats» standing today at the national level, but at the state level as well, where Republicans gained control of at least seven new governorships and fourteen state legislative chambers, giving them their highest total of state legislative chambers since the 1920s.

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At 11:30 a.m., Republican Assembly members Ray Walter and Mary Beth Walsh hold a «Rally for Ridesharing» press conference, outside Assembly chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

In an op / ed submitted to Capital Tonight's State of Politics, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan insisted Republicans will hold control of the chamber and even grow its narrow majority in the chamber in part by targeting seats held by members of the defunct Independent Democratic Conference.

At 11:45 a.m., state Sen. Sue Serino and advocates hold a news conference to urge the passage of legislation prohibiting insurance plans and pharmacy benefit managers from changing drug coverages in the middle of a coverage year, outside the Senate Chambers, third floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Lawmakers in the state Senate on Monday defended receiving stipends for committee chairmanships they don't actually hold, with some suggesting the story is being driven by a «political witch hunt» that wants to undermine a Republican - led chamber.

Of the 87 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2018, 24 of them — 12 senate chambers and 12 house chambers — include incumbents who are unable to run for re-election due to term limits.

In November 2018, 87 of these 99 chambers are holding general elections for a total of 6,069 seats — roughly 82 percent of the total state legislative seats in the country.

At the time of the 2000 redistricting cycle, both chambers of the state legislature were controlled by Democrats; a Republican held the governorship.

Heading into the 2018 elections, Republicans hold a majority of state legislative chambers.

Both legislative chambers and the governor's office were held by a single party before November 4, making New York a state government trifecta.

Democrats in the State Senate remain hopeful that they will regain the numerical majority and control of the chamber after a special election is held later this month.

Most of the $ 492,000 of GOP donations went to the Republican's state senate campaign committee, which held onto its thin majority in the chamber last November, said Susan Lerner of good government group Common Cause.

At 1:45 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Assembly GOP members Chad Lupinacci and Nicole Malliotakis will hold a press conference to address higher education accessibility, costs and debt, back of Assembly chamber, 3rd floor, State Capitol, Albany.

Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers which held general elections on November 4, 2014, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2014 because of their state's legislative term limits.

Heading into the 2017 elections, Republicans held a majority of state legislative chambers.

At 10 a.m., NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and Rodriguez hold a hearing to examine the current state of the subway system and provide the Council with an opportunity to fully review the agency's 30 Day Reorganizational Report, Council chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Democrats held the state Senate from 2002 until the 2010 elections when Republicans gained five seats and took control of the chamber.

Heading into the November 2 elections, the Democratic Party held a commanding lead in state houses in the 88 legislative chambers that held elections in 2010.

Fourteen state senate chambers and thirteen state house chambers that held general elections On November 2, 2010, included some state legislators who were unable to run for re-election in 2010 because of their state's legislative term limits.

A total of 87 of the 99 state legislative chambers held elections on November 4, 2014.

Democrats held effective controlling majorities in 39 chambers: 18 state senates and 21 state houses.

According to our electoral competitiveness metric, the five most competitive state legislative chambers holding elections this year are:

Heading into the 2012 elections, the Republican Party held a commanding advantage in total number of state legislative chambers in which it is the majority party.

Cuomo hadn't been too keen on the tradition of holding the address in what had been its traditional venue, the state Assembly chamber.

Republicans ousted three incumbent Democrats and held all but one of their seats in the State Senate, leaving them with 32 seats in a 63 - seat chamber.

Early this week, according to a knowledgeable Democratic source, members of the state Senate's black caucus held a private meeting to discuss the ongoing leadership crisis in their chamber, which — even if it resolves in favor of the Democrats — could result in the ouster of the highest - ranking black elected official in New York.

The alliance remains, but the chamber's 31 Republicans hold their majority by counting Brooklyn state Sen. Simcha Felder as a member of their conference.

Democrats in the New York state Senate remain hopeful that they will regain the numerical majority and control of the chamber after a special election is held later this month.

A state government trifecta is a term that describes single - party government, when one political party holds the governor's office and has majorities in both chambers of the legislature in a state government.

New York state Senate Democrats now have 32 votes in the chamber, which under normal circumstances would mean they hold the majority in the Senate.

ALBANY — While a federal investigation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration appears to be partially focused on former aide Joe Percoco's consulting work for two companies that benefited from state economic development programs, it appears the practice of holding side jobs isn't common among members of the executive chamber.

ALBANY — As Republicans and Democrats gear up for a battle royal to control the state Senate, the GOP has amassed a cash advantage of nearly 5 to 1, proving the benefits of incumbency as they push to hold their bare majority in the chamber.

At 11:15 a.m., the Senate Democratic Conference will hold a press conference urging the Senate Majority to pass legislation that will decouple performance reviews from state aid prior to the end of the legislative session, outside the Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

While a federal investigation of the Cuomo administration appears to be partially focused on former aide Joe Percoco's consulting work for two companies that benefited from state economic development programs, it appears the practice of holding side jobs isn't common among members of the executive chamber.

His legislative accomplishments as governor — same - sex marriage legalization, a gun control law, increases in the state's minimum wage — came after cajoling Republicans in the chamber, who hold a narrow majority there and have had to share power with the Independent Democratic Conference.

Also at 11 a.m., Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin will be joined by Hoosick Falls students, parents, teachers, environmental and health advocates to deliver their PFOA results to the state Senate in person and once again call on the Legislature to hold hearings to find out who knew what and when, outside Senate chamber, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

Their position was made known at the end of a meeting hosted by Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, which was held at the Executive Council Chambers of the Governor's Office.

Also at noon, the NYC Council holds a stated charter meeting, Council chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

Republican former Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs is nearing a decision on whether he will run for the state Senate seat held by Democrat Marc Panepinto, setting up a potentially key battleground race for control of the chamber.

At 11 a.m., a Homeless Persons» Memorial Day event is held, state Capitol steps outside the Senate Chambers, Albany.

Also at 10 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the challenges facing New York State's infrastructure, along with Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, environmental organizations, Chambers of Commerce and private local businesses, will be holding a press conference.

Also at 1:30 p.m., the New York City Council holds a stated meeting, Council Chambers, City Hall, Manhattan.

It remains to be seen how Cuomo can convince Senate Republicans, who hold a narrow majority in the chamber and have generally won support from the state's business interests, to back the wage hike, which through the campaign has had a specific connotation to $ 15.

Back in March when a series of late - night votes were held on a package of contentious legislation, the Democratic minority conference walked out of the chamber in protest while Senate Republicans push forward on a vote that would ultimately approve the passage of a lawmaker - drawn redistricting plan for state offices.

At 1:30 p.m., the NYC Council holds a stated meeting, where Councilmen Jumaane Williams and Mathieu Eugene alongside Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito honor Diana Wright, a Brooklyn teacher who wears a prosthetic limb, City Hall, Council Chambers, Manhattan.

Also at 11:30 a.m., Rebuild NY Now, a broad - based coalition seeking to raise public awareness about the state's infrastructure needs, hosted by Sen. Sue Serino, County Executive Marcus Molinaro and other local elected officials, members of organized labor, Chambers of Commerce and local businesses, will hold a press conference, County Bridge PV - 15, North Ave over Swallow Stream, Pleasant Valley.