Sentences with phrase «city elections after»

Not exact matches

Demonstrators planned to gather again on Saturday in U.S. cities nationwide to protest against Trump, whose election they say poses a threat to their civil and human rights, a day after a protester was shot in Portland, Oregon.

After serving almost 20 years with the WA Police service, Brad Waghorn is contending for the City of Perth council election «determined to secure our city&raqCity of Perth council election «determined to secure our city&raqcity».

World leaders typically exchange gifts, and Trump and Abe did so when Abe rushed to New York City in November to become the first foreign leader to meet with Trump after the election.

London was high on Caisse's priority cities for investment, but the fund turned cautious after Prime Minister May lost her parliamentary majority in her snap election gamble in June, weakening her ability to negotiate the U.K.'s exit from the EU.

Republicans initially focused on the tax cut messaging in the recent special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, but by election day, they had pivoted to decrying so - called «sanctuary cities» after determining the tax message wasn't breaking through.

The level of spending by some candidates in the last municipal election was described as «insane» by Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi, after some Calgary city council candidates raised more than $ 270,000 largely through corporate donations.

She was elected to City Council less than a year after the Liberal Party's rout in the 2001 provincial election, of which she was a surprising casualty.

He himself, although chosen by an assembly in Germany at the instance of Henry III, refused to assume the functions and title of Pope until after he had entered Rome garbed as a humble pilgrim, his election was confirmed, according to long - established precedent, by the people and clergy of the city.

According to a story published on the website, OnlyNews.com, the weekend after the election, a girl's volleyball team from Archer City, TX (about 2 hours north of Dallas) was playing against a team from Fort Hancock ISD in Snyder, TX (a town on the Texas / Mexico border which happens to be 97 percent Hispanic) when students from Archer City starting chanting «Build a Wall!»

The SNP's Callum McCaig has a healthy 9,000 plus majority in the granite city, but this seat is in the Tories» sights this time after a strong performance in the Scottish parliamentary elections from candidate Ross Thomson.

But the junior senator was not eager to tee off on her two fellow Democrats who are mounting political comebacks in the New York City elections this fall after being felled by sex scandals in recent years.

Thirteen months after its devolution deal was first announced, not a single candidate from a major party has come forward to stand in the city region's mayoral election next year, while local leaders have continued to question whether they should even have to introduce a metro mayor full - stop — despite the Communities secretary Sajid Javid stating explicitly that this would continue to be a «real red line» for progressing with devolution deals.

New York City police officers outside Trump Tower after the election in November.

Cuomo said he will push for a November ballot referendum, even after expressing concern that the lack of a statewide election could skew the turnout, with scores of city voters casting mayoral ballots.

When asked what it would mean if the world wakes up after Election Day to a Mayor Weiner and Comptroller Spitzer leading New York City, the candidate responded, «Democracy works to reflect the will of the public.»

Flanagan's statement was a scathing, if unsurprising, reminder that de Blasio's control over 1,800 New York City schools is largely dependent on a group of Senate Republicans that have seemed to encourage his political failure at every turn after the mayor tried and failed to unseat the Senate's Republican majority in the 2014 elections.

City Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras - Copeland, who represents part of Peralta's district, said that after election of President Donald Trump, Democrats should be joining forces against Trump's policies — not «empowering» those who support them.

Paterson's announcement was not surprising after the general counsel for the city Board of Elections wrote in a July 21 e-mail that the governor intended to call a special election for Primary Day.

Almost immediately after the election, Avella said he has been fielding phone calls from soon - to - be constituents, has decided his office will be at his former City Council site at 38 - 50 Bell Blvd. and has selected a number of his employees, including his chief of staff, Seth Urbinder.

And after New Labour won three elections in a row, such enduring support requires its reward — such as overlooking the burgeoning bonus culture of the City as well as its downstream consequences.

State Sen. Frank Padavan (R - Bellerose) filed a motion in Queens Civil Courthouse Wednesday to impound voting machines and ballots in his district after his Democratic challenger Tony Avella ended his 38 - year reign in Albany by a margin of about 3,000 votes, according to city Board of Elections results.

The city's Democratic committee chairman says interest in elected office increased shortly after the presidential election and they're still riding that wave.

The New York City Board of Elections has a pretty miserable reputation, which only grew worse after significant problems roiled last November's presidential election, forcing many voters to wait in line for hours.

Both sides will benefit, Democrats would get Downstate (which in my humble opinion should be called the Commonwealth of New Amsterdam after the most progressive city in Europe and in reference to the city's history), a guaranteed two seats in the US Senate (+1 because Gillibrand did well Upstate in the last election, so 3 seats for the Democrats), guaranteed control of the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches, and the once in a lifetime opportunity to write a state constitution to their own liking (firearms rights applies only to military and police, right to choose for women, protections for LGBT New Yorkers, etc)

A Democrat who took office in 2014 after a contentious 2013 primary and landslide general election, de Blasio is consolidating organized party support ahead of this September's primary, for which his main opposition is former City Council Member Sal Albanese and police reform leader Robert Gangi.

To support public financing of election campaigns in the state of New York, modeled after New York City's system, and to join coalitions, including Citizens Action of New York, to support this reform.

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani stands with then - President - elect Donald Trump before a meeting at Trump International Golf Club, in Bedminster Township, N.J., less than two weeks after Trump won the presidential election in 2016.

The UMP is bitterly divided, especially over the Schengen issue while the Socialist Party has kept a low profile a few weeks after a severe electoral defeat in city council elections and as president Hollande hit rock bottom, being identified as the most unpopular president ever.

«We thank George for all of the years of service that he has provided to the New York City Board of Elections,» Dent said after announcing the board's decision.

De Blasio's election gave Sharpton a seat at City Hall, as the mayor treated him as an adviser and presented him at a press event next to Police Commissioner Bill Bratton after the death of Eric Garner.

Board members also warned that, without a change, they might be incapable of running the city's 2013 elections, which could require a run - off election two - weeks after primary day.

The New York City Board of Elections won't be ready to look into election - related complaints until after the primary election is certified, spokesperson Valerie Vazquez - Diaz said.

Lhota officially entered the race Thursday morning after filing documents with the Board of Elections and the city's Campaign Finance Board.

Legislator Simon Conroy was reelected to serve Area 4 after winning a special election last year to fill the seat vacated by City of Plattsburgh Mayor Colin Read.

CITY HALL — Mayor Michael Bloomberg continued to blast the «incompetence» of the Board of Elections a day after New York City's primary was marred by problems at the polls, accusing them of reaching an all - time - low for election mismanagement.

Chin was not widely viewed as one of the city's most vulnerable incumbents, but ended up in a primary that was too close to call for a week after Election Day after a strong showing by Marte, who accused her of failing to rein in overdevelopment in the lower Manhattan district.

Syracuse Republicans are just a few dozen votes shy of winning back a city office as a race for Common Council will come down to absentee ballots, but the rest of city hall remained solidly Democratic after Tuesday's election.

Murray's complaint cites an account in City & State, a political news blog, that claimed Gaspard helped broker peace between de Blasio and Democratic rival Bill Thompson after the bitter mayoral primary — to solidify party unity for the general election against Republican Joe Lhota.

That appears to be the message from New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, who had suggested the enforcement counsel at the state Board of Elections leaked a memorandum critical of is fundraising efforts for Senate Democrats, after a state inspector general report found it was a Republican spokesman at the board.

Imagine the boost to our campaigns, for elections soon after, if our candidates were selected in open primaries that require engagement with tens of thousands of Labour voters around the city even before the mayoral election gets under way.

After de Blasio won the election, Zepeda on Dec. 10, 2013 donated another $ 4,500 to his mayoral transition committee — the maximum contribution allowed under city rules to a transition team.

It also includes dairy farms and university cities, and in nonpresidential elections it leans Republican: 43 of 51 upstate counties voted for the Republican challenger to Gov. Andrew Cuomo two years ago, driven partly by opposition to tough new state gun restrictions he championed after the Sandy Hook school massacre in Newtown, Conn..

Along with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Cuomo brokered an agreement with IDC Leader Jeff Klein that would end the coalition agreement after Election Day.

The thousands of colorful sticky notes that became a mass cri de coeur in the New York City subway system after the presidential election will now make their way into a book.

Cuomo had met with Trump shortly after the election in New York City, hoping the candidate's stated desire to invest heavily in public works projects would benefit New York.

The chief elections clerk in Brooklyn has been suspended after officials at the city and state level were flooded with complaints of irregularities in Tuesday's primary voting.

A top official at the New York City Board of Elections has been suspended after widespread complaints of voting problems in Brooklyn during Tuesday's presidential primaries.

In the weeks before and after the election of Trump, whose promise to deport millions of immigrants was a central theme of his campaign, the number of couples getting marriage licenses has surged in New York and other cities across the country, though there's no data to establish a direct correlation between the two.

Swastikas and other anti-Semitic markings have been found in the Lower Hudson Valley and New York City region in recent months, part of a national spate of hate incidents and crimes that rose after the November presidential election.

The election of Rosa, a former New York City principal and superintendent, to replace outgoing Chancellor Merryl Tisch signals a sharp shift in the state's education policies after dramatic protests by parents.