Sentences with phrase «city election cycle»

The slowness in summer fundraising was evident last city election cycle.

After every four - year city election cycle, the Campaign Finance Board is busy at work analyzing potential deficiencies in the campaign finance system and taking steps to

The current City Council Speaker, the aforementioned Melissa Mark - Viverito, previously helped launch a nonprofit, 21 in 21, which seeks the election of 21 women to the City Council through the 2021 city election cycle.

The New York Campaign Finance Board (CFB) held a hearing Monday morning to field testimony on the 2017 New York City election cycle from candidates, operatives, and advocates.

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«Here's the thing: The person who takes control of the party now will be at the helm as the city enters the 2013 election cycle, where the mayor's seat and nearly every other city office will be up for grabs.

A DNAinfo New York analysis of Campaign Finance Board records shows that nearly two dozen people who hosted fundraisers for de Blasio during the 2013 election cycle ended up with lucrative jobs in his administration or high - level appointments to city boards.

Ten of the biggest landlords and developers in New York City together donated approximately $ 6.5 million to political campaigns between 2013 and 2014, according to a Commercial Observer analysis of the most recent election cycle and state campaign finance records.

By most ways of measuring, New York City developers are the largest source of campaign funds in the state — they accounted for 10 percent of total contributions in the last election cycle.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito has raised close to $ 1 million dollars this election cycle, even though her name will not appear on the ballot this November.

Former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn on Thursday celebrated the Women's Equality Party reaching its 50,000 - vote threshold to become a permanent line through the next election cycle.

Ed Cox said the GOP is entering an important two - year election cycle that includes the New York City mayor's race this year and the governor's and congressional races next year.

Senate Republicans, meanwhile, bring in millions of dollars each election cycle from the New York City - based real estate industry despite having few city - based membCity - based real estate industry despite having few city - based membcity - based members.

«The fact that all three of my opponents for the Democratic nod have been in power during this time should be something every voter in the city of Albany considers as they plan to place their support in this election cycle,» he said.

(Ruffini was the e-campaign director for the RNC during the 2006 election cycle and did the same for former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign.)

For the Jewish community in New York, the largest gathering of Jews outside Israel, this election cycle meant a revival of power of an electorate that was often ignored by City Hall.

The next citywide election is three years away, but in the first campaign filing of the 2017 election cycle, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is sitting on the largest campaign war chest of any politician in the city.

«The data reveal that independent expenditures have clearly had an influence in the New York City elections, and will likely increase in future cycles,» Common Cause found.

Amedore reiterated a top Republican talking point in this election cycle: The money pouring in for Democrats is tinged with a New York City influence.

In early May, the Independent Judicial Screening Committee of Bronx Democratic County Committee (IJSC) concluded the application submission period for candidates interested in the elected judicial positions that will occur in the 2017 election cycle in and for the County of the Bronx, City and State of New York.

For this election cycle, staff at the Department of Motor Vehicles will still have to print out the voter registration forms, and then mail them to the proper county or city board of elections offices.

In New York City, the Hotel Trades Council spent nearly $ 100,000 in the city's 2017 election cycle, and its consultants worked on Corey Johnson's successful race for Council speaker last yCity, the Hotel Trades Council spent nearly $ 100,000 in the city's 2017 election cycle, and its consultants worked on Corey Johnson's successful race for Council speaker last ycity's 2017 election cycle, and its consultants worked on Corey Johnson's successful race for Council speaker last year.

Super PACs are already dominating this federal election cycle, and an article from Crain's New York Business suggests they may play a major role in New York City elections as well.

She describes herself as a fiscal conservative who is moderate - to - liberal on social issues, she wins consistently in a city where Democrats dominate the voter registration rolls, and for the past two election cycles, she's won endorsement from municipal unions.

Indeed, public records show that the politically active Capoccia also doled out campaign contributions — $ 13,000 in a citywide election cycle — to a range of politicians, including former city council member Melinda Katz, who headed the council's influential land - use committee.

Liu's campaign raised nearly $ 3.55 million during the 2009 election cycle in the race for comptroller, but spent more than $ 5.21 million, according to the city Board of Elections.

Loeb (pictured) gave Malliotakis, de Blasio's presumed general election opponent, the max $ 4,950 contribution on August 4, and does not appear to have given any other direct donations to New York City candidates in the 2017 cycle, nor has he bundled donations.

«The public financing system was designed to ensure equal and fair access for all candidates who seek elected office in New York City by limiting the amount of money candidates can raise and spend during an election cycle.

Since before the last election cycle, there have been increasing calls for improving women's representation across city government and to add women's voices to important policy decisions.

Democratic frontrunner and city treasurer Kathy Sheehan hasn't responded to requests for comment, but she's currently active on both Facebook and Twitter, which candidates from the White House on down have increasingly embraced every election cycle.

As a congressman, Mr. Jeffries comes up for reelection on even numbered years, while the borough president's race is lined up with the four - year election cycle for other city offices.

Political action committees affiliated with prominent unions in the city invested heavily in the 2017 municipal election cycle, contributing to candidates in races for City Council, borough - wide and citywide positicity invested heavily in the 2017 municipal election cycle, contributing to candidates in races for City Council, borough - wide and citywide positiCity Council, borough - wide and citywide positions.

In 2002, Mr. Lasher contributed to Tim Bishop's Congressional upset in Suffolk County, and in the past election cycle he worked on several races, among them Working Families Party candidate Letitia James» successful City Council bid, for the seat left vacant when James Davis was murdered in City Hall last summer; Steve Levy's winning bid for Suffolk County Executive (the first Democrat elected for that seat since 1987); and Arlene Bluth's failed bid for Civil Court against Shlomo Hagler in Manhattan.

The New York City Campaign Finance Board is offering a C - SMART only training session for the 2017 election cycle at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

-- Candidates for City Council speaker gave generously to their colleagues and future colleagues in the past election cycle.

Over the last few years, the former City Councilwoman consulted with friends and political analysts about her chances, ordered up occasional spurts of internal polling, and dropped hints in the media that she was mulling a run before ultimately deciding she would not challenge Mayor Bill de Blasio this election cycle.

In the last election cycle, they were joined by wealthy out - of - town contributors, such as former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.»