Sentences with phrase «during special elections»

But because Republicans have spent so heavily there in the past and a suburban seat is considered something of a jump during a special election, the focus will be trained on Westchester County.

For example, during the special election in March, Didi Barret used the entire front cover of the Journal complete with a Poughkeepsie Journal photograph.

She had the support of Lower East Side Democrats plus the Harry Truman Democratic Club last year during the special election for Silver's seat.

Reed was elected to the U.S. House in 2010 during a special election.

Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul felt Slaughter's influence more than most, saying the late Congresswoman was a big part of her winning a seat in the heavily Republican 26th district during the special election in 2011.

Markey, who was criticized for a light schedule of public appearances during the special election campaign, said he plans to visit every part of the state during the August Congressional recess to learn about local issues and what Washington can do to help.

Cancel will once again be up against Yuh - Line Niou, who ran against her during the special election as a Working Party Families candidate.

But a very similar series of events played out in early 2007 during a special election for a vacant State Senate seat in Nassau County — only then it was Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Mr. de Blasio's predecessor, who played a crucial role.

The Empire: Assemblyman Rory Lancman wanted a shot at the 9th Congressional District during the special election back in September.

Gianaris said there was already a test run of the relative strengths and weaknesses of Clinton and Trump in the suburbs during the special election in April to fill the Long Island seat held by former Senate Leader Dean Skelos.

Congressman Donovan was elected to Congress on May 5 — 2015 during a special election and sworn in on May...

Congressman Donovan was elected to Congress on May 5 — 2015 during a special election and sworn in on May 12 — 2015.

She skillfully exploited the backlash against Paul Ryan's proposal to cut Medicare to win a seat in a Republican district during a special election in 2011, but was defeated a year later by Chris Collins.

During a special election in 2009, Dede Scozzafava was one of the Republicans that ran for the North Country's Congressional seat.

Two alumni Trustees will be elected during this special election.

In 2017, last year, during the special election, the senate seat in Alabama, we deployed some new AI tools that we built to detect fake accounts that were trying to spread false news and we found a lot of different accounts coming from Macedonia.

Not exact matches

And after many peaks and valleys during the 2016 election campaign, this relationship will reach a metaphorical peak when Kelly interviews Trump on Tuesday night as part of a prime - time Fox Broadcasting special.

The Special Counsel's office indicted 13 Russian nationals and three Russian companies in February for committing federal crimes while trying to sow discord in the U.S political system, including during the 2016 election.

Rosenstein, who appointed Mueller in mid-May as special counsel overseeing the the investigation into whether the President Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russian officials during the 2016 election, noted that under the special counsel regulations, only the attorney general has the authority to fire such an appointee.

Moore claimed he took the test shortly after losing the special election and that it «concerned allegations of sexual misconduct made against me during the last month of the campaign by Leigh Corfman, Beverly Nelson, and Tina Johnson for «alleged» conduct approximately 30 - 40 years ago.»

The Wall Street Journal recently reported that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has requested that a data analytics company called Cambridge Analytica turn over internal documents as part of its investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.

Ari collaborated with Alec Ross on The New York Times bestselling book The Industries of the Future and served as Special Political Correspondent for Vice News during the 2014 midterm elections and as a correspondent for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, from 2003 to 2006.

In December, it was asked by Special Counsel Robert Mueller to hand over documents as part of Mueller's ongoing investigation into any collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign during the election.

Cambridge Analytica, backed by top Trump donor and hedge - fund billionaire Robert Mercer, was asked in December to turn over documents to special counsel Robert Mueller, as part of his investigation into collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.

The precise nature of the criminal investigation on Cohen is not entirely clear, but it began following a referral from the Special Counsel Robert Mueller who is investigating potential collusion between Russian nationals and the Trump campaign during the 2016 election.

Cambridge Analytica, which touted its role in helping swing the 2016 election to Pres. Trump, was asked in December to turn over documents to special counsel Robert Mueller, as part of his investigation into collusion between the campaign and Russia during the 2016 election.

There is no evidence that the offer was accepted, but the email containing the offer is one of tens of thousands of documents that have been turned over to special counsel Robert Mueller's team as part of the ongoing investigation into what, if any, collusion with Russia took place during last year's presidential election.

National Democrats are now pressuring Cantor's GOP colleagues to declare whether they support his call, which is actually reminiscent of how the Rep. Paul Ryan Medicare reform plan fight played out during the NY - 26 special election.

But Southern Tier Republican Rep. Tom Reed seemed to go against the trend during a conference call Wednesday, noting the special election result in the Keystone State does not exist in a vacuum.

Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky is doubling down on his commitment to push legislation addressing ethics reform in Albany if elected to the State Senate during next week's special election.

Long and Turner are practically next - door neighbors and formed a tight political bond during the congressman's victory in a special election replace Rep. Anthony Weiner.

«GrowPac supported Bob to victory during his NY - 9 special election last year, and we are very pleased to endorse Bob Turner for the United States Senate.»

Erik Bohen boasted during his successful campaign for the Assembly 142nd District seat in yesterday's special election that, despite running on the Republican line, he would join the Assembly Democratic conference upon his arrival in Albany.

The gloves are off and questions from the audience are welcome during the latest debate Wednesday, April 18 in the special election for George Latimer's vacated state Senate seat.

Democrats got the best of Republicans during the 2017 election season, outperforming expectations in special elections across the country and easily winning the only two governors races.

The former senator endorsed both Brown and Hoffman and made an in - person appearance with Hoffman during the run - up to last year's special election.

We are willing to venture a bold guess: Vincent Gentile, having volunteered to subject himself to a pummeling in Staten Island during the special congressional election, will get a consolation prize in being elevated to the chair of Zoning.

Questions during the post-speech «gaggle» included the cost of a special election, his reaction to a New York Republican Party 50 Shades of Grey parody of Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton, Rudy Giuliani's recent comments about Barack Obama, the expected Republican candidate in the 11th Congressional District special election, state legislature financial disclosure forms, the refusal of Port Authority commissioners to accede to Cuomo and Chris Christie's request to resign, his planned trip to Cuba, congestion pricing, and UFT comments asserting that the governor has shortchanged New York City schools by $ 2.5 billion.

ALBANY — Erik T. Bohen boasted during his successful campaign for the Assembly 142nd District seat in Tuesday's special election that, despite running on the Republican line, he would join the Assembly Democratic conference upon his arrival in Albany.

Questions during the off - topic portion of the press conference included his opinion of the expected Democratic candidate in the 11th Congressional District special election and whether he'll campaign for Gentile, the prospect of Department of Homeland Security losing funding, religious organizations renting City school facilities for prayer / worship services and the related lawsuit, a NY Post report criticizing a newly - created NYPD training program, reported terror threats against shopping malls, the absence of a Lunar New Year message from the mayor and his non-attendance at the Lunar New Year parade, his reaction to Governor Cuomo's comment that their relationship will be «the best relationship between a mayor and governor in modern political history,» his scheduled trip to Albany on Wednesday and delays in federal funding of Sandy rebuilding.

The state's highest court in a ruling on Tuesday found that a special prosecutor can continue an investigation into whether the labor - backed Working Families Party broke election laws during a 2009 Staten Island city council race.

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Nneka Anibeze, directed all Secretaries of the federation to take charge of their various Federations during the election process.

A decidedly uncomfortable moment during the BBC's Question Time election special, between one angry man and Ed Miliband, who refused to admit any spending profligacy proved to be, in Burnham's words, «a very big moment in the campaign».

Attik Mohammed expressed doubt Police recruits needed to be added to the list of special voters because according to him, they played no special roles during the elections.

Both had different takes on 2015 when we asked them during meetings with the Advance Editorial Board whether they would vow to serve out their two years terms if re-elected or would look at running in a potential special election.

«That's an encouraging number to us, especially during an unpredictable special election cycle.

Speaking through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Governor Fayose who said everything under Buhari was becoming inconclusive, added that «If in three days, INEC could not conduct credible election in Bayelsa State of just eight local governments, one wonders what will happen during the general elections in 2019.

Owens, a Plattsburgh attorney, was first elected during a 2009 special election called to replace Rep. John McHugh, who was named Secretary of the Army.

POLITICO's Maggie Haberman went through the $ 3.2 million worth of expenditures that Republican Jane Corwin made in her bid to keep New York's 26th Congressional District in GOP hands during the May special election, and turned up a trove of vendors who received a chunk of the campaign's cash.

Ruben Wills was elected to office during last year's special election following Thomas White's death.