Sentences with phrase «elected women serving»

So it may come as no surprise that the top five highest - earning elected women serving in governments worldwide, as surveyed by British financial service firm IG Group, coincidentally happen to earn less than their elected male counterparts in an all - gender list of of elected, appointed and lifetime world leaders.

Not exact matches

But, as Ms. Clark points out, she was the first woman to be elected premier in British Columbia and the longest serving female premier the country has seen.

The longest serving woman in the Assembly is Lesser Slave Lake PC MLA Pearl Calahasen, who was first elected in 1989 and has been acclaimed as her party's candidate in the next election.

The mode of election whereby God appoints individuals to their lifework is seen as not different in character from the mode whereby he elects them to serve him as men or women, as American or Asian, as first - or twentieth - century men.

Minister for Faith and Communities Baroness Warsi told Premier's News Hour she thinks the women appointed to cabinet have earned their new positions, she said: «Liz Truss, who've I've known for many years Nicky Morgan, Esther McVey; phenomenally talented women who quite rightly should be in cabinet, and it was right that they've built up their experience over the last few years since being elected and now they're going to serve at the top table.»

But no man or woman can be so easy - going about his own life, his own moral responsibility, his own opportunity to serve God and the brethren, that he can forget the awful possibility that he may, by willful choice, elect alienation from God rather than fulfillment in God.

I can only hope that our Constitution and the principles it stands for is still strong enough to reject blatant violations of human rights and threats to a woman's bodily integrity... take few minutes to remind your elected officials & representatives of their obligations to the people they serve!

Hochul is only one of two women who serve as statewide elected officials, the other being Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.

Some women serving in the Legislature have called for a new, uniform policy covering all elected officials and state employees, instead of the current patchwork of policies in the executive and legislative branches.

Rozic, elected in 2012, is the youngest woman serving in the State Legislature.

Marjorie helped elect Ritchie Torres to the NYC Council, joined Bronx Community Board 10 where she serves on the executive board as treasurer, and also cofounded Bronx Women United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engageWomen United, dedicated to empowering women through political and civic engagewomen through political and civic engagement.

She is the first woman of color to serve in a statewide elected executive office in New Jersey and the first Democratic black woman elected nationwide.

Since entering Parliament, Green has been elected as a Vice-Chair of the Labour Party's National Policy Forum [5] and serves as the chairman of the Women's Parliamentary Labour Party.

So far, the largest city in the country to have elected a woman mayor is Chicago, where Jane Byrne served as mayor from 1979 until 1983.

«Women deserve elected officials who've dedicated — whatever their gender is — their lives to serving them, making their lives better, have conducted themselves in honest, selfless ways,» said Quinn.

«She was also a trailblazing woman leader both in Washington and here at home, serving as an inspiration for many women who have since followed in her footsteps to serve in elected office on both sides of the aisle.»

«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.»

After November's General Election, Adriano Espaillat will be a Member of the United States Congress and two women Espaillat supported in the Primary will serve as elected officials in the New York State Legislature.

For the first time in my life, I witnessed New York elected officials pound their chest proudly while cutting nearly $ 7 billion in funding for the people they serve, tripping over themselves to cut taxes for millionaires while simultaneously cutting healthcare services for seniors, women, and the disabled and killing jobs across the state.»

Incumbent Mayor Tom Richards has done an about - face on his politicl future, saying in a radio interview that he would serve if elected tomorrow, despite the fact that he has technically endorsed the woman who defeated him in the Democratic primary, Council President Lovely Warren, and is not actively campaigning.

James, the first woman of color to hold citywide elected office in New York City, has served as the people's advocate and as a watchdog for city government for the last several years.

«He serves on the board of Women's Elect, which endorses candidates,» Lorigo said.

Gillibrand was a hardworking lawyer (partner in David Boies» law firm); elected TWICE in a heavily Republican district; serves on the Armed Services Committee; ranks among the top ten fundraisers in the House; was hired by President Clinton to work at HUD; fought for the rights of abused women; is a genuine working Mom who gave birth to her second child just last March, making her only the sixth woman in the House to do so while serving in office; she has voted in every single election (unlike Kennedy who has missed even GENERAL elections); magna cum laude graduate of Dartmouth... Need I say more?

James, who is serving her second and final term as public advocate, and is the first woman of color elected to a citywide position, is running in the Democratic primary to replace former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who

Jean Cochran, the only woman ever elected as supervisor of Southold Town and the first woman to serve on the Town Board, died on Thursday.

If elected, Stefanik, 30, would be the youngest woman serving in Congress.

Since Chisholm became the first black woman elected to Congress in 1968, 38 black women have served in Congress from 16 states, according to a new report titled, «The Chisholm Effect: Black Women in American Politics 2018.&rwomen have served in Congress from 16 states, according to a new report titled, «The Chisholm Effect: Black Women in American Politics 2018.&rWomen in American Politics 2018.»

Since joining EMILY's List, Esposito has helped elect Sebelius and Granholm in 2002; in 2004, serving as campaign services director at the organization, Esposito oversaw the election of five Democratic women to the House, including Rep. Stephanie Herseth in South Dakota and Rep. Allyson Schwartz in Pennsylvania.

WHEREAS, Santa Clara County was at one point known as the Feminist Capital of the World, with Janet Gray Hayes serving as the first woman elected Mayor of a major US city as part of a San Jose City Council with seven women, (including a female vice-mayor) at the same time as the San Jose Chamber of Commerce was led by a woman; as of August, only two women serve on the eleven member San Jose City Council and only one woman serves on the five member County Board of Supervisors; and

Nadine Hunt - Robinson makes history Tuesday night by becoming the first African - American woman elected to serve as White Plains Common Council.

With Richard Fox (Loyola Marymount University), she conducted a national survey of a random sample of nearly 4,000 equally credentialed men and women who are well positioned to serve as future candidates for all elected office.

The first woman elected to serve as Attorney General of Illinois, Madigan is now the senior most female Attorney General in the country.

She joined Schiff Hardin as an associate after law school in 1979, served on the executive committee for over a decade, and was elected managing partner in early 2015, the first woman to hold this post.

At the time of his attack, I had served as a the first Black woman elected as a Bencher of the Law Society in its then 214 year history.

The firm elected its first women partner in this practice more than 20 years ago and today approximately 42 % of partners in the practice are female and the majority serve as the main point of contact for key clients.

Drinker Biddle has elected seven new partners to its Managing Partners Committee, which serves as the firm's governing board, in a vote that brings representation of women on the committee to 50 percent.

Rhonda Tobin, one of the firm's female partners, serves on Robinson + Cole's Managing Committee, the elected governing body of the firm, and two of the firm's practice groups are chaired by women.

She has served on the Board of Directors for the Redwood Empire Mediation Center, Mariposa Women's Community Center and Collaborative Divorce Solutions of Orange County where she was also founding President Elect.

Ms. Senft also has served non-profit organizations whose mission she champions including acting in the role of Treasurer and on the executive board of Network 2000 whose mission is to place women on corporate boards and to mentor rising female executives; serving as elected board member for the Coalition of Geriatric Services in Maryland, whose mission is to expand compassionate alternative services to seniors at home and in residential living; and as Vice President of the Roland Park Civic League for six years, whose focus is on civic engagement and the preservation of historic green space in Baltimore City, the monitoring of other land developments and the creation of a 100 year Master Plan for the preservation and modernization of the historic garden community designed by the Olmsted Brothers.

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She was the first woman to be elected to and serve as president of West Penn Multi-List, and was also the first woman to serve as chair of the NAR Real Estate Services Advisory Group.

I have the distinct privilege this year of being the first president of NAR to serve with not one but two women elected by our national Board of Directors to the Leadership Team: First Vice President Cathy Whatley and Treasurer Pat Kaplan.

Hartnett has also been elected to serve as the Oregon State Women's Council of REALTORS ® president - elect in 2013.