Sentences with phrase «elected as»

Eisenpress was elected as a Family Court Judge with broad Orthodox support, even though she is openly gay.

Also taking office in Nassau were Democratic County Comptroller Jack Schnirman and Laura Gillen, the first Democrat elected as supervisor in the Town of Hempstead in more than a century.

On 6 May 2010, she was elected as a Conservative councillor in the London Borough of Merton Council.

Katherine Anne Green [1] OBE (born 2 May 1960)[2] is a British Labour Party politician who was first elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stretford and Urmston in 2010.

(v) OSCE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY — TWO REMAINING VACANCIES (all Labour MPs may vote in this contest) Please note Linda Riordan has been elected as there is not a contest to fill the vacancy for women members CANDIDATES: Tony Lloyd, Dai Havard, Nick Smith, Linda Riordan, Mark Hendrick

For instance, the attorney general of the State of New York is elected as well, every four years,» Mr. Thompson said.

«Over the coming weeks Democrats will be out in force in Mt. Vernon to ensure that Councilman Thomas is elected as the next Mayor!

They presented Quan with a proclamation recognizing «her many achievements and groundbreaking appointment as the first female Chinese - American elected as Mayor of a major U.S. city.»

1 Two kinds of MP With MMP there are two types of MP, those elected as constituency MPs and those elected from the Party List.

The small parties: The system largely maintains the imperative for small parties to get at least one MP elected as a constituency MP.

First elected as MP for Regent «s Park and Kensington North in 1997.

Independent Candidates elected as MPs will exercise a vote value of one in all parliamentary votes.

He was first elected as the MP for Tooting in 2005 and quickly made his mark in Parliament, being named Spectator Newcomer of the Year in 2006.

[2] In 1982 he was elected as a councillor to the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which he served until 1986.

She was elected as a regional member of the Scottish Parliament to represent Central Scotland at the 1999 election.

There is «apparently no credible plan» as to how to replace the 490,000 public - sector jobs set to be lost, he said at Monday's CBI conference, in his first speech to business leaders since he was elected as party leader last month.

The Representatives are elected as individuals, and therefore are equal when voting on «non party» issues.

In 2009 Fried was elected as Spring Valley Justice.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage has resigned as leader of his party after failing to be elected as an MP but says Ukip now has its sights set on doing well at the Welsh Assembly elections in 2016.

Reports of Conservative voters jumping ship to join UKIP, follow previous defections including Winston Churchill, elected as a Conservative MP defecting to the Liberal Party and back again, plus the SDP in 1981 mainly formed from the Labour ranks.

Hubal was first elected as Register of Deeds in 1974, and has run unopposed since 2000 (election results prior to 2000 were not available online).

With DPR voting, all MPs are directly elected as constituency MPs *.

According to him, the largest opposition party has not had competition in the two previous elections which saw ex-President John Mahama being elected as the party's Presidential candidate.

I'm the legislative committee chairman and I was recently elected as the public advocate,» Lafferty explained.

Allen was elected as the Labour MP for the Nottingham North constituency at the 1987 general election, gaining the seat from the Conservative's Richard Ottaway with a majority of 1,665 votes.

First elected as MP for Tatton in 2001.

She was first elected as an MP there in 2010, now she could go down in political history as one of the cabinet's first big hitters to be taken out in this election.

Actress Kalsoum Sinare was elected as Welfare Officer, a position Mr Vicker wanted to go to Papa Nii.

Those elected as Police and Crime Commissioners will have an influence on the delivery of firearms licensing services to the shooting community.

And given that Paul Ryan has just been elected as Speaker of the House promising to «take the fight to the Democrats», and Tea Party members are already angry at the GOP leadership about the budget deal, I think there's a significant chance that of a Shutdown threat.

Jacob said that if elected as governor, Okonkwo promised to turn around the economy of the state, create employment, rebuild state infrastructure and ensure security of lives and property in the state.

Angela was also elected as Vice Chair of the Parliamentary Labour Party during this period.

Alex Salmond is expected to make his first appearance in the House of Commons since being elected as first minister for Scotland.

Tracy Brabin was elected as Labour MP for Batley and Spen in 2014.

At university, he learnt a lot about the vicious, divisive nature of leftist politics, about polling and canvassing, and that, combined with other «dark arts», got him elected as chairman of the NUS.

He was elected as the Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Penrith and the Border by an open - primary meeting (open to all registered voters, regardless of party) in October 2009.

First elected as Labour MP for Newport West in 1987, he's now been stalking the corridors of Westminster for 25 years.

John Prescott caused controversy this morning by insisting he would interfere with police operations if elected as police commissioner.

He said, i have performed extremely well as president and because of that, my party has elected me as candidate to represent them in the 2016 presidential election.

The ordinary lives of MPs — now there is something of a contradiction, as someone has to be extraordinary, in the sense of being driven to be selected as a candidate and then elected as an MP.

The Loisaida Awards were reinstated, and we honored living legends such as Adela, the still - standing Puerto Rican restaurant and community epicenter; CHICO, street artist of storied fame; Melissa Mark - Viverito, newly elected as the first Puerto Rican speaker of the City Council; and Rosie Méndez, the Councilmember who played a pivotal role in keeping Loisaida Inc. alive.

Let's get Sadiq elected as London Mayor and start building the momentum for a Labour victory at the next General Election.

Virginia Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling, who was elected as a Republican in 2009, and who seriously considered running for Governor as an independent this year, now has some feelings of regret that he didn't run as an independent this year.

I mean, what sort of world is it where I get elected as PM.

«Mnangagwa was elected as president and first secretary of ZANU - PF... and was nominated as the party's presidential candidate for the 2018 general elections,» said a party official at a meeting in Harare.

Brown has not even been elected as party leader, let alone allowed anyone outside Labour to have any input into his tenure at No. 10.

Angela has an identical twin sister Maria, who, having been elected as Member of Parliament for Liverpool Garston in 1997 gave Angela and Maria the unique status of being the first twins elected as MPs.

Osborne was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tatton, Cheshire, at the June 2001 election.

Berry was elected as the Green Party's female Principal Speaker unopposed in autumn 2006, succeeding Caroline Lucas MEP and, working alongside male Principal Speaker Derek Wall, served until Autumn 2007 when Lucas resumed the post following an election.

Well, look at that quintessence of Democratic virtues New York Democrats elected as Governor.