Sentences with phrase «county committee members»

She claimed her lobbying of county committee members was simply normal outreach to prime Democratic voters.
Democratic county committee members from the 22nd district will hold a convention May 15 to fill the vacancy.
So there are 22 county committee members representing this neighborhood when the county committee meets to conduct business.
In special elections for statewide offices, the selection of the party's replacement candidate falls upon the local county committee members, who are usually citizens loyal to the Democratic establishment.
Many county committee members are linked to the clubs and, although each member is free to vote independently, endorsement decisions from the political organizations are influential.
The ballots of county committee members are weighted according to how many people in their area pulled the lever for the Democratic candidate in the most gubernatorial election.
Now, I'm honored to join the majority of the Democratic County Committee members in supporting Brian's campaign.
I'm proud to join the majority of Democratic County Committee members who are backing Brian's candidacy.
We ask you to commit to fully supporting the candidate who receives a majority of the weighted vote of all voting Democratic County Committee members for the 26th Senate District.
In Manhattan, County Committee members voted over the weekend 72.2 percent for Newell and 27.9 percent for Kavanagh.
behind another candidate, without allowing County Committee members within the district to vote.
I ask Republican County Committee members to join me in supporting his candidacy and South Shore voters to vote for him on April 19.»
District leaders are usually responsible for getting county committee members on the primary ballot with other candidates.
two candidates for the party position of County Committee Member for each election district within the Assembly District and part represented by the Club;
«The Democratic County Committee members made the right choice by voting for Brian Kavanagh and I'm proud to add my endorsement to his cause.
Yet Brooklyn party boss Frank Seddio intends to throw his weight behind another candidate, without allowing County Committee members within the district to vote.
The 50th District includes parts of Onondaga and Cayuga counties, and the state party will wait to hear from its Cayuga County committee members before designating a candidate, Long said.
We're proud that in 2017 we elected 16 new county committee members who are founding members of Grand Street Democrats:
He also said that enough county committee members who were supporting Mr. Lazio or who were undecided would shift toward Mr. Levy.
«There's only one reason the Conservative Party would not even allow their Staten Island and Brooklyn county committee members to vote on the nomination as has always been the norm — and that's because they know that grassroots party members would have rejected Donovan's liberal record,» Grimm told the Advance in a statement.
followed by impassioned pleas by County Committee members to the borough leadership.
So for every election district in Manhattan, there are two county committee members elected by registered Democrats every two years.
No one person can hold more proxy votes than the number of county committee members currently serving in his or her district.
However, several amendments were diluted or rejected outright: selection of judicial candidates will likely continue to happen behind closed doors, the Brooklyn Democratic Party will continue to refuse to provide basic support for Brooklynites looking to organize their own Democratic clubs, and unlimited power via the proxies of absent County Committee members remain in the hands of the Chair.
A requirement to collect signatures from a modest number of current county committee members could be required in order to assure a level of support before an issue is taken up by the full county committee.
The Brooklyn Democratic Party leadership is making a mockery of the democratic process and disenfranchising County Committee members in the 26th State Senate District.
With many Democrats already unhappy over the vote by McMahon (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn) against health - care reform, Democratic county committee member John Lavelle Jr. said it was «disturbing» to see the lawmaker's campaign staffer on Ms. Malliotakis» page, especially given the fact that Ms. Hyer - Spencer represents a swing district crucial to McMahon's re-election chances this fall.
About 180 County Committee members allocated several thousand votes within Lower Manhattan's election districts.
The chairman also denied withholding county committee members» information from the contenders, and insisted that «competent tellers» would handle the ballot count.
Taylor, Joyce and Ruiz complained that Wright's operation failed to inform them of which county committee members enjoyed the greatest clout in the nomination process.
Joining Wright were an array of Upper West Side county committee members loyal to city Comptroller Scott Stringer.
Using that weighted system, the vote from Onondaga County committee members will count more than those in Manhattan, despite the vast population difference.
As The Bronx Chronicle has previously reported, Sepulveda is putting a full court press on wooing 32SD county committee members.
Speaking to county committee members at the Hilton Garden Inn in Bloomfield, Antoniello, a onetime Democrat, said he hoped to lead the GOP into a new era of «unity, cohesiveness and pride in our job.»
Insiders say the Democratic nomination will likely go to Ms. Harris or Ms. Cucco, depending on how many proxies — votes from people not in attendance — the approximately 90 county committee members bring to the Tuesday meeting.
Our newly elected District Leaders & County Committee members talk after meeting with the candidates for Squadron's State Senate seat.
Their pick will essentially determine Squadron's successor because the district is heavily Democratic... County committee members from Silver's Harry Truman Democratic Club will have a say in filling Squadron's post.
Molinaro met with about 40 Republican county committee members and potential donors over lunch at the Sheraton University before heading west to Wayne County to repeat his performance there.
This weighting process provoked controversy, as the Observer reported this morning that the clout accorded to county committee members on a document Wright's organization had circulated earlier this week did not match the 2014 election results.
But that too was an insider's game with 400 plus County Committee members making the decision about who the candidate will be, not the voters.
In order to take over, then, the Lexington Club had to elect enough County Committee members, election district by election district within the Assembly District, to seat their District Leader candidates.
The certificate also does not recognize that Brooklyn County Committee members were shut out of the process, their voices suppressed the backroom deals that led to today's shameful conclusion... Although erstwhile reformer Daniel Squadron himself asked for a full vote upon his resignation, he clearly fostered and approved of the back room deal to benefit his friend and chosen successor.
The Party also took the opportunity to update a few other provisions of the rules, though these changes were not mailed to County Committee members in advance.
• Lack of access to county committee List: While the vote is open to all Democratic County Committee members within the district, we were not supplied a current list of eligible voters until late this week.
Each ED has two County Committee members who represent you to the County Party governing committee
Eaton said he will wait until Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls a special election in NY - 11 (something the governor has shown no signs of doing any time soon), and then convene a convention of county committee members to which all potential candidates will be invited to make their respective cases.
County Committee Members will select the candidate who is virtually guaranteed to win April 19 in the overwhelmingly Democratic District.
The candidates would appear before the county committee's executive committee, who would make a recommendation to the county committee members in the 62nd AD, who would ultimately decide on the nominee.
Additionally, the previous rule stating that proposed resolutions must be mailed to all County Committee members — which cost us thousands of dollars in postage!
Withholding information and suppressing engagement of the County Committee members did a disservice to the panel of accomplished female elected officials, as many of whom spoke to the importance of providing access, resources, and support to women seeking to enter politics.
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