Sentences with phrase «elected mayor of your town»

As part of your thought experiment, consider how long it would take you to earn enough votes and public support to get elected mayor of your town.

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Fikret Abdic was recently elected mayor of the western Bosnian town of Velika Kladusa, having served time for setting up prison camps during the war that housed 5,000 prisoners, more than 300 of whom were killed.

He offered by way of example a string of headlines that were posted alongside news from verified sources on the wall of his Louisiana home town's mayor: Hillary Clinton Calling for Civil War If Trump Is Elected.

When Boston elected Marty Walsh as its next mayor last evening, it looked like nothing particularly demographically new: Irish - Catholic pol beats other Irish - Catholic pol elected in a town with a tradition of electing Irish - Catholic pols.

If you get to elect local officials, you can at least elect ones independent of higher level politicians, who might hopefully check their power («yes, Mr. Pro-Cat mayor, I know you want me to arrest all dog lovers in town.

In the Delaware River town of Milford, Pennsylvania, Sean Strub, the founder of POZ magazine and an early LGBTQ marketing innovator, was elected mayor.

AUBURN, N.Y. — Cayuga County voters will elect a mayor of Auburn, county legislators and town officials in the general election on Nov. 3.

The town is primarily considered a Democratic town, though it has elected a Republican mayor in the last 6 of 7 elections.

The mayors, a group that here also includes elected town administrators, view their offices as the locus of accountability, particularly for the efficient and effective use of tax dollars.

A rural working - class New England town elects as its mayor a New York hedge fund millionaire in this inspired novel for our times - fiction in the tradition of Jonathan Franzen and Jennifer Egan.

Instantly, they elect you as the new mayor and the town falls into your hands thus opening a wide variety of new duties for you to endure.

In some countries, elected politicians have been jailed for such actions: In France, the mayor of a coastal resort town was sentenced to four years in jail for hiding deadly flood risks, and, a few years earlier, the mayor of Chamonix was convicted of second - degree murder for failing to evacuate chalets on an avalanche - prone mountainside in time to prevent fatalities.

In 1992, the town of Awendaw was first incorporated and elected its first mayor, William H. Alston.