Sentences with phrase «elected leadership members»

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The members voted to elect this leadership group which included two new Directors, Rodney Adams and Karen Toby.

Even Dr. Sherman was a member of the federal Liberals before he was elected as a Progressive Conservative MLA in 2008 (he supported Gerard Kennedy in the 2006 federal Liberal leadership contest).

Most organizations have bylaws that a. require the leadership to be elected by the members b. permit the leadership to be recalled by the membership via a vote.

That members of a reformed Lords would be unable to stand for re-election effectively removes that effect from the equation, and there is no evidence to suggest that Lords elected under an open preferential system would be any more likely to follow the party leadership than those elected under STV.

Levi, Sen. Tom Duane, (the chamber's first openly gay and HIV - positive member); NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, (the first lesbian and woman to hold her leadership post); Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, (one of the first gay elected officials to represent Queens) and Marty Rouse of the Human Rights Campaign Fund will hold a pre-Columbus Day press conference to denounce Paladino's «homophobic comments» at 11 a.m. in Manhattan.

«Independent Democrat» is not a recognized political party in New York State, so members of the IDC run as Democrats, but then support Republican leadership once elected.

County committee members are expected to meet twice next year — once in the spring to pick party - backed candidates for elected office and again in the fall to elect party leadership — including Schaffer.

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.

The Labour party has always fought for equal treatment, and against prejudice and discrimination, but, in their desperation to steer the party in a certain direction, and get their favoured leadership candidate elected; many party members are now betraying their own ideals and values.

Early this week, according to a knowledgeable Democratic source, members of the state Senate's black caucus held a private meeting to discuss the ongoing leadership crisis in their chamber, which — even if it resolves in favor of the Democrats — could result in the ouster of the highest - ranking black elected official in New York.

Most leadership contenders have agreed with a suggestion mooted by David Miliband that the currently appointed position should be elected by party members as part of a package of reforms to make the party more sensitive to its activists.

Chaim Deutsch, Council Member - elect, Brooklyn «Today, I join a group of committed public servants to help move our great city forward under the leadership of Councilwoman Melissa Mark - Viverito, who has personally pledged to work with me to benefit my constituents, and the district that I represent.

Assemblyman Alan Maisel, Council Member - elect, Brooklyn «It's a great day for the City of New York that we're all united in Brooklyn under the leadership of Melissa Mark - Viverito.»

The comedian Eddie Izzard, who lost his bid for a place on the NEC on Monday, urged the party's leadership and newly elected committee members not to create new divisions.

Mark Treyger, Council Member - elect, Brooklyn «We are fortunate that we are entering the next Council as a united front under the leadership of Melissa Mark - Viverito.

Deriving from all the above and to stop further slide of unconstitutionality, confusion and wide spread disenchantment of PDP members nationwide, it is hereby resolved that this summit shall set up a steering committee to manage the affairs of PDP and ultimately with our respected members of the BoT who have the conscience of the party until such a time that the proper lawfully organized National Convention of the party where a new authentic leadership of the party will be duly elected in accordance to the provision of our party constitution and guidelines.

Each CEC consists of 12 members (9 elected members, 2 appointed by the Borough President and 1 non-voting high school student appointed by the superintendent) who serve as volunteers and provide hands - on leadership and support for their district's public schools.

Antoniello was elected at a time when the party was in dire need of consensus, after the party was torn in two, members and leadership taking sides in their support of either Steven Matteo or Lisa Giovinazzo for the Council seat.

We wish to extend our congratulations to the President elect of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo and his Vice, Alhaji Doctor Mahamudu Bawumiah and the leadership and members of our great party for the convincing victory chalked in this year's elections.

The EMILY's List community — now more than three million members strong — is thrilled to be part of supporting Senator Stewart - Cousins» historic leadership, electing new women to the State Senate, and igniting change in New York.»

«Labour is lucky, save in the 1981 deputy leadership contest, that it has never elected a leader or deputy in the modern era against the majority wishes of ordinary party members.

If Jeremy has to stand for another leadership election, I will chair his campaign and I think the Labour party members will elect him again — but I think that's unnecessary,» he told the BBC.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — On the heels of announcing the new members of his County leadership team earlier this week, Westchester County Executive - elect George Latimer today indicated some members of the existing County government that he has asked to c

One of the reasons the incoming House Majority Leader, Rep. Kevin McCarthy from California, easily won last week's leadership election to fill Rep. Eric Cantor's number two slot, which he is leaving after his primary loss in Virginia, was his close relationships with scores of members he helped elect.

The 2008 Labour group leadership election was the first time Labour had elected its Scottish leader with the participation of its members, using a system similar to that used at the time by the UK - wide Labour Party (the system had been adopted in 2007, but no ballot had taken place as Alexander had been unopposed).

Democratic hopes got a boost yesterday from Gov. - elect Andrew Cuomo, who said the lieutenant governor could cast the deciding leadership vote if both sides end up deadlocked with 31 members apiece.

There's a big change in the New York State United Teachers union, as members elected new leadership after months of unrest.

Although members» privileges are being eroded by the leadership there has to be responsibilities attached to the fact that members, for example, have a right to elect the party leader and select candidates.

The old three - way electoral college was replaced with a new «one - person - one - vote» system in which leadership candidates are elected not just by party members, but also by registered and affiliated supporters.

Members of New York State United Teachers elected new leadership after months of unrest over the state's flawed roll out of the new Common Core standards.

«This will allow the Scottish Labour party, its members and affiliates the opportunity to not only elect a new leader but a new leadership team focused on winning in 2016.»

New members who switch their party registration now won't officially become members of the party until after next year's elections, which means the party can't officially elect its own leadership until sometime in 2016, said Connolly, the B.O.E. spokesman.

As a member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's leadership team, Frankel is charged with electing fellow Democrats to the House.

David Milliband has announced this weekend that he is launching a grassroots «Movement for Change», promising to recruit «1000 Labour Party members to become «Future Leaders» during the leadership campaign — and more if elected Leader.»

If elected, she plans to prioritize leadership and transparency in government, allowing public input at Town Board meetings prior to motions being voted on and distributing information to board members at the first meeting, but postponing all votes until the second meeting.

As ballot papers for Labour's leadership land on doorsteps this week, those electing the next Leader of the Opposition, namely party members, MPs and affiliated trades unionists have a duty not only to consider their party's best interests, but the country's best interests too.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the new Director will also report quarterly on the current status of women both in Santa Clara County public jurisdictions and within the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and lead the compilation and publication of an annual report of the current number and percentage of women in elected office in Santa Clara County and post the report on the Party website and in an electronic communication to all members; and that the new Director will lead this effort by recruiting, training and supporting democratic women seeking public leadership positions in collaboration with the Director of Endorsements and Candidate Recruitment, the Director of Issues, the Director of Political Engagement and DAWN as well as any other interested Party Directors and clubs.

Her selection, Arzt said, would also satisfy the mayor - elect's interest in seeing a member of the Latino community win a citywide leadership role for the first time.

Ryan outlines his goals, if elected: «I wan na increase the productivity, accountability, for the members of the department, and I'm going to have a leadership role,»cause I'm going to put a strong team together, it's going to be a team concept when I go in there.»

As a member of the Executive Committee and now as President - elect of the Association for Women in Mathematics, Radunskaya has worked to increase the diversity of leadership within that group, too.

Joe's collegial leadership and service to ASPB includes being a member of the ASPB Board of Directors, an elected Council Member, and a Senior Editor at The Plantmember of the ASPB Board of Directors, an elected Council Member, and a Senior Editor at The PlantMember, and a Senior Editor at The Plant Cell.

* UPDATED With an overwhelming majority, members of the Los Angeles teachers union (UTLA) have approved an online voting ballot initiative that will change how the Los Angeles teachers union elects its own leadership.

Outside of the classroom Sara is an active union member working on leadership committees and as an elected Uniserv Director for her region.

Long active in the association community and association leadership, Fuller is a member of the American Society for Association Executives, is a Certified Association Executive (CAE), has been recognized as a Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) scholar, and is President - Elect of the International Society for Technology in Education.

Superintendents rely for leadership on many central - office and school - based people, along with elected board members.

As a result of Superintendent Scarice's leadership, the democratically elected members of the Madison School board, with the participation of teachers, parents and the community, developed a model teacher evaluation system that did not include the use of standardized tests scores.

Prior to joining LFC, Bottger served as government affairs and communications director for the Associated Professional Educators of Louisiana (A+PEL), where she worked hand - in - hand with legislators, educators, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) members, community leaders and various elected officials to empower teachers and provide leadership opportunities for educators across Louisiana.

At LEE, we're driven to support your professional growth in advocacy, organizing, policy and elected leadership — because we believe that when our members are organized and reach positions of leadership, they'll serve as a transformative force for students, communities and the broader movement for educational equity.

Superintendents rely on the leadership of many central office and school - based people, along with elected board members.

Those goals take leadership, and each year, the SEMA Installation Gala gathers the association together to install newly elected SEMA Board of Directors and council members, say thanks to outgoing officers, and celebrate SEMA's latest Hall of Fame inductees.