Sentences with phrase «elected positions»

They haven't enabled candidates for elected positions to easily communicate their platforms to all members.
How in the world are we ever going to make this world a better place when we position ourselves far too quickly to complain bitterly about anyone brave enough to step forward with new ideas or present themselves as candidates for elected positions in our government, or even in our business community?
Mr Jeffries has an extensive history of holding publicly elected positions and these include - Councillor on the Walgett Shire Council and five consecutive terms as an ATSIC Regional Councillor and three as Chairperson.
Fraternal affiliations and elected positions can also be included, where appropriate, under Education or under the specific job title where you received the awards.
DO INCLUDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS — List these briefly under the Education section of your resume, along with any fraternal affiliations and elected positions.
Leadership — Our attorneys are proven leaders, with many having held or currently holding elected positions in local, state and national trial lawyer associations.
It is important for those in elected positions — and the people in their employ — to demonstrate to their constituents a commitment to public service, to furthering and improving the lives of those less fortunate, not just in word but in practice.
He defended the right of Communists to hold elected positions, and famously opposed the internment of Japanese citizens, all the while refusing to meet his sister's Acadian husband for 30 years because of his background.
Those who've worked with Reid throughout the years, either through any number of her publicly elected positions or through her efforts to advance the welfare of animals, can attest to her dedication to the roles she takes on.
Life members receive all benefits of membership and are eligible to vote and hold elected positions within the association.
Since then, Kawasaki has held key elected positions and appointments, including three terms on the SEMA Board of Directors as SEMA secretary / treasurer and as chairman of the SEMA Show Committee, and he was appointed by the United States Secretary of Commerce to the Automotive Parts Advisory Council.
Some stakeholders are supporting the elimination of their own jobs or elected positions for the sake of the children and taxpayers.
In common public schools, school boards are elected positions and are therefore directly publicly accountable.
Just one week after the Legislature adjourns, filing deadlines for elected positions is scheduled.
The Nominating Committee shall submit two or more names in nomination for each of the regionally elected positions on the Executive Committee and at least one name in nomination for the office of President - Elect.
«This is not a party line issue for me, it's about holding ourselves to the highest of standards while we hold these elected positions.
Both were convicted on multiple corruption charges that in part focused on their abuse of income they earned outside of their state elected positions.
And city Controller Scott Stringer and U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D - Brooklyn)-- both of whom have said they are running for their current elected positions — are frequently mentioned as possible 2017 contenders, despite their denials.
McCarthy says the Republican's win is a huge setback for the Democrats, noting the seat has been a stepping block in the past to higher elected positions.
McCarthy, who has expressed interest in running for offices including the County Legislature or the Common Council, said he suspects that his political foes may be trying to undermine him as a potential candidate for other elected positions.
However, before contenders submitted their forms, former Director of Communications, Nana Akomea was quoted as saying, «this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan subgroup.
It also cited cases where Conservatives had kept their elected positions after controversies.
But this year there seems to be a reverse trend where many State Lawmakers instead of running for re-election and choosing to run for local elected positions in their home district, including State Senator George Latimer who is running for Westchester County Executive in the fall.
The Democrats chose several candidates for town elected positions during the party's convention Wednesday, but are still looking for another assessor, highway superintendent, Fishers Island justice and town clerk.
What is emerging is that this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan subgroup.
So, why just criticize blacks and Latinos in elected positions?
Both Silver and Skelos are accused of misusing their elected positions to earn millions of dollars in income from their other jobs — where they granted political favors to their outside employers.
It is even more disappointing to see that all candidates for elected positions in this election are all Caucasian and that there is not one Hispanic or an African American; and at the same time, Andrew Cuomo did not have the same courtesy to pick up the phone and call the Hispanic leadership and apologize publicly as he did with the Rev. Al Sharpton.
Stewart - Cousins told the New York Daily News that the proposed alliance depended on the outcome of special elections in 2018 where Democrats would need to replace two of their members — Ruben Diaz (D) and George Latimer (D)-- who resigned to take local elected positions in order to maintain a 32 - 31 numerical majority in the chamber.
He held elected positions for the town of Marilla, including town supervisor.
What is emerging is that this particular election may present the NPP with the most undiversified national leadership, as almost all the elected positions may be filled from the Akan sub group.
Veteran board members and those who regularly advise school boards agree that while being a school board member can be a rewarding job, it is also one of the most difficult and daunting elected positions that exists for anyone who wants to do the job well.
A political party is a group of people with a set of shared goals that present a list of candidates and a electoral program to try to win a set of given elected positions.
A coalition of political parties is a group of people with a set of shared goals that present a list of candidates and a electoral program to try to win a set of given elected positions.
District Attorney William Fitzpatrick, a member of the county's five - person ethics board, said the new law is necessary to rein in «chronically obtuse» officials who fail to see that outside income poses potential conflicts of interest with their elected positions.
«I support imposing term limits in Erie County to bring increased accountability to those elected positions.
«I think the press has done a good job of pointing out how many folks in elected positions who have been convicted are collecting pensions and how much.»
This edition of the Campbell Conversations begins a series of joint conversations this fall with candidates in contested races for elected positions.
«I am honored to serve my colleagues as State Director and will focus on growing the membership of this remarkable organization and encourage women to step into elected positions across our state.»
With nearly 15 years of experience working within the Labour and trade union movement, she was elected Confederal Secretary at the European TUC (trade Union Congress) in 2011, one of seven elected positions, to which she was nominated by the TUC.
He has been active in the community all his life and has held elected positions as a member of the Coxsackie - Athens School Board and most recently as the Athens Town Supervisor from 2010 - 2013.
Rather, he's proposing the creation of a three - person commission to meet every four years to set pay rates for state elected positions, including the governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, comptroller and state lawmakers.
Under Cuomo's proposal, the commission would also make lawmakers» disclose more about any money they make outside of their elected positions.
State lawmakers don't have to run for re-election this year, but many elected officials in the Assembly and Senate are eyeing the exits, running for locally elected positions back in their home districts.
Indeed, she stressed the importance of pipeline work, noting the five mayors were in other elected positions first.
Taking cues from Clinton's success, the party must work to address these weaknesses through better fundraising and voter mobilization as well as recruiting stronger candidates for these important elected positions.
We can not continue the endless recycling of people between elected positions and lobbying groups where there is the clear appearance of conflict of interest.
As mentioned by D.A. they also gain access to post elected positions like lobbyists where there salary can increase by more than 1000 %.
any party is just a group of people who choose to associate themselves with one another and put forth candidates for elected positions.
The state's attorney's office took up the case in May and asked a judge to remove Price from three of his elected positions.
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