Sentences with phrase «elections board jobs»

Schaffer, the Suffolk Democratic chairman, also controls half the 123 county elections board jobs.

The elections board job for Jennifer DiSomma surfaced after Schaffer declared himself neutral in the 9th Assembly race.

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Mr. Anglin also filed a complaint with the Calgary Police reporting he'd received an anonymous death threat after refusing to step aside for Mr. Nixon, and accused what the Red Deer Advocate called «a senior Wildrose Party player» of offering him «in essence a bribe» in return for stepping down — a job with the Alberta Electric System Operator, Alberta Energy Regulator or the Alberta Surface Rights Board, presumably on the assumption the party wins the next election.

You have the thankless job of elder boards and deacon elections, church constitutions and consensus building within community.

One farmer shareholder urged others to vote against the election of Mr Spark as a special director, saying he did not have a good understanding of the dire straights many farmers were in over the past year, while others said the board has done a good job in tough circumstances.

It's not often that a Conservative Party member gets a job at the Suffolk Board of Elections from the Democrats.

Board of Elections records show Fisher contributed $ 125 to Scanlon's campaign committee about a week after receiving the job offer.

A DNAinfo New York analysis of Campaign Finance Board records shows that nearly two dozen people who hosted fundraisers for de Blasio during the 2013 election cycle ended up with lucrative jobs in his administration or high - level appointments to city boards.

Former NYC Councilman Anthony Como won't run against Sen. Joe Addabbo, but is renewing his push for the city Board of Elections executive director job.

Mr. Lancman later contended Mr. Gottlieb's job is «one of the ultimate patronage hack jobs in all of politics,» adding, «If you work for the Board of Elections, you can't blow your nose without the party saying it's okay, so there are many layers of absurdity to all of this.»

His board of elections job is to pay $ 140,000, according to Troiano.

Troiano is to take a job at the Nassau County Board of Elections, according to a statement issued Sunday night by Curran's office.

The Fossellas also got the traditional foothold in the borough Board of Elections (BOE), handing out patronage jobs to family members and loyalists.

«When all of these things drop on the board of elections at the last minute,» Horner said, «it doesn't really give an agency which under the best of circumstances has a hard time getting its job done a good chance to succeed.»

Illiteracy wasn't a problem for politically - connected job applicants at the NYC Board of Elections.

One day after resigning from the county position, he began a new job as director of special projects at the Nassau County Board of Elections, with an annual salary of $ 140,000.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. >> Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro has opened a campaign account with the state Board of Elections for a potential gubernatorial bid, but he said Wednesday that he still hasn't decided whether to run for the job next year.

Rep. Nydia Velazquez is calling on the feds to monitor next week's congressional primary in her Brooklyn district because she doesn't trust the problem - plagued NYC Board of Elections to do the job.

Opponents of the measure pointed to the favorable language before voters on the ballot as set by the state Board of Elections, which touted claims the amendment would bring more jobs, added school aid and lower property taxes.

He was appointed to the County Board of Supervisors in May 2016 after Anita Daly got a job with the county and successfully ran to fulfill the remainder of Daly's term during the 2016 election.

Connolly said the job of certifying the results rests with the board of elections for Nassau, Suffolk and New York City, which cover the district that spans northeastern Queens and much of Nassau and Suffolk's North Shore.

«This is a move to try to create mayhem in the individual country boroughs,» said one source close to the campaign, who explained that hiring staffers at the Board of Elections is one of the county leaders» key jobs.

Kallos said he wants to rein in patronage hiring at the city Board of Elections — where officials have long resisted calls to publicly post all their jobs.

This necessitates that members sign their names to their ballots in the convention — and several anti-Wright sources worried to the Observer that this could influence their vote, as a number either hold jobs at the city Board of Elections that the county machine has influence over, or have relatives who do.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A 17 - year veteran of the Board of Elections is seeking the office's top job against a campaign operative who happens to be the district attorney's son.

Should Mr. Van Scoyoc take the top job, a vacancy would be left on the five - member town board as of January, when a board majority could appoint someone to serve until a special election in November 2018.

A power struggle among Albany County Democrats this week has resulted in a new chairman — who was then fired from his Board of Elections job — and new worries for the future of the county's long - dominant party.

WESTCHESTER, NY — As former Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino is eagerly entering the private sector and considering all of his options for future employment, including three recent appearances on CNN analyzing the news from Washington and President Donald Trump, some of his recently defeated allies on the County Board of Legislators and his former employees in his county executive's office landed jobs at the Board of Elections.

«The new jobs at the BOE for Republicans were «negotiated» by Rob (Astorino) and Doug (Coley, Republican commissioner for the Board of Elections).

Though the approaching School Board elections will likely determine her future as Buffalo Schools Superintendent, Dr. Pamela Brown took a proactive approach Wednesday night during a review of her job performance.

«When Sheila was taking such a hard line stance as budget chair, keeping tax increases down and cutting every pencil and budget line she can, for her to take a patronage job at the Board of Elections is a little odd,» said another member of county government.

WGRZ - Poloncarz's Brother Gets Job at Board of Elections

January 2014, when the County Executive's brother was relieved of his job at the Water Authority, he landed a job at the Erie County Board of Elections at a salary of $ 42k to be a computer operator.

Joseph Ahearn, the former assistant district attorney in charge of the probe, told federal prosecutors in a March 30 letter that «employees of the Rensselaer County Board of Elections had alleged that Mr. Wade had improperly pressured and - or coerced them to financially donate to various campaigns and - or the county Democratic party at the risk of losing their jobs.»

As the statewide vote approached, opponents warned that new casinos would exacerbate addictive gambling, while good - government groups cried foul after the state Board of Elections approved ballot language that included a warm description of the potential benefits of the change («promoting job growth, increasing aid to schools, and permitting local governments to lower property taxes») but none of the possible drawbacks.

Kaplan added, «overall Gigi has done an excellent job,» but with board elections approaching she said Li would have the opportunity to address the diversity issue more fully and to talk about what she'd do differently in another term.

Jodi Proffitt is running for the republican party in the election, he told WCDO News that the board has to do a better job in listening to the constituents and managing revenues:

Sugarman, the Board of Elections official who recommended the criminal prosecution, was appointed to her job by Cuomo.

Jodi Proffitt is running for the republican party in the election, he told WCDO News that the board has to do a better job in listening... Continue reading →

Former Democratic Nassau legislators Roger Corbin and Patrick Williams have family members who have worked at the county Board of Elections — one of the few county departments where the Democratic Party controls some jobs.

Gerard Terry, who has pleaded guilty to a federal and state tax evasion charge, previously held six government jobs or contracts, including as Democratic counsel to the Nassau County Board of Elections.

Laufer called it a political hit job, saying that Risa Sugarman, chief enforcement counsel for the state Board of Elections, misunderstood campaign finance law, WCBS 880's Marla Diamond reported.

The elections job is a particularly plum patronage post because the board's 10 commissioners oversee the appointment of more than 100 workers and help determine who gets on the ballot in primaries.

Halloran spokesman Kevin Ryan said he would be leaving the Whitestone district office for a position with the city Board of Elections after nearly one year on the job.

Officials for the campaigns of four other Democratic candidates for the job — State Senator Eric T. Schneiderman; Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky; Eric R. Dinallo, a former state insurance superintendent; and Sean Coffey, a plaintiffs» lawyer and a former prosecutor — said they were not yet ready to reveal the fund - raising figures they would be submitting to the Board of Elections by Thursday, the formal deadline, in part because they were still processing donations and paperwork.

Of late, Cuomo has said the commission had done its job because it prompted state lawmakers in 2014 to create a pilot program for public campaign finance, create an enforcement counsel at the Board of Elections and change the statutory definition of bribery.

Many in Clarkstown believe that Wayne Ballard gave Sparaco two jobs in the Clarkstown Highway Department — one as a part - time $ 75,000 «Constituent Services Assistant» (which the Town Board eliminated) and then a job as a $ 103,600 full - time «Confidential Secretary» — because of Sparaco's «abilities» in providing additional ballot lines at election time.

Oddly to some but not surprising to others, Riverso's son was collecting petitions for Gromack while his father was supposedly running against Gromack and today Riverso continues in his job at the Rockand County Board of Elections.

Judaš says it would be the medical schools that would supervise the election of the editor - in - chief, not the management board; the job would be an advertised position and the editor - in - chief would elect his or her own editorial board.

The effort drew fierce opposition; the next school - board election produced an anti-charter majority and cost Bersin his job.