Sentences with phrase «experience as elected officials»

«Many of the folks who got elected this cycle, they've all had experience as elected officials and they're very seriously accomplished people,» he said.

During a candidate forum on Oct. 24, Olesheski had touted his experience as an elected official and his roots in the community.

In his video today, Nicoletti emphasizes his wealth of experience as an elected official and an administrator.

Blackwell, like mayoral candidates Alfonso Davis and Chris Fowler, among others, has no previous experience as an elected official.

If re-elected, Harris would lean on his experience as an elected official and his relationships with people in town.

O'Connor, a Republican, doesn't have any experience as an elected official, but is a lifelong city resident and has spent the last 7 years working with City Hall.

She entered the campaign with a mere 88 days of experience as an elected official.

Not exact matches

In a recent interview with the Washington Post (part of their ominously titled «Voices of Power» series), Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discussed Archbishop Joseph Naumann's request that she not present herself for communion because of her public support for legalised abortion: «Well, it was one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I had.

About 47 percent of white evangelicals were less likely to vote for someone who had served as an elected official in Washington for many years, while 34 percent said it made no difference and 18 percent said such political experience would make their support more likely.

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all abouAs Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all abouas we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

In an interview with The Citizen, he referred to himself as «the proven outsider» — a title that recognizes he has never been an elected official but acknowledges his experiences in the private and public sectors.

A number of black elected officials» names had been circulating as potential No. 2s for Cuomo, including Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, whose local troubles were deemed too toxic for the AG's reform platform; and Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is well - regarded but lacks executive experience and isn't considered a heavy hitter.

I spoke this afternoon with former LG Richard Ravitch, who has years of experience as a budget reformer, and he sounded not quite sold on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Tier 6 plan, nor was his thrilled about the demonizing of public sector employees that is taking place as elected officials all over the country struggle with varying degrees of fiscal meltdown.

In our conversations, we discuss a still - unfolding potential hospital crisis, recovery efforts by the Queens Library for it's heavily damaged Rockaway branches and one elected official's personal experience as the water rose on the night Sandy hit.

And she noted that a colleague at her first city government job in 1987 made $ 5,000 more than her despite the fact that they were in the same divisions and had the same title because «he had family to take care of» — an experience that made her more conscious of pay equity issues as an elected official.

Every elected Labour official has the same experience: hard - working constituents regale us with tales of how they receive no help from the state, whereas the plights of others, usually described as «immigrants» and almost always «unemployed» and «benefit claimants» receive the most attention.

Berky, D - Kingston, said in a written statement that seeing the dash cam video — in which she is shown venting at the officer, begging not to be ticketed, citing her position as a county lawmaker, and naming elected officials she says she's contacting — was a humbling experience.

Recently, CVH released a statement with dozens of high profile New York elected officials and other allies, such as District Council 37 and Transit Workers Union Local 100, calling for the expansion of the Transitional Jobs program in New York City and the termination of the Work Experience Program.

My work as a community activist on issues such as affordable housing, my background as a member of the Democratic State Committee, and my experience working for Democratic elected officials such as Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, since my days in college, leave me with a deep appreciation and respect for the role working men and women play in making this the Empire State.

Sander feels gratified by his experience in local government and characterizes it as truly accountable: «If you don't fix the pothole or plow the snow,» elected officials hear about it.

She has extensive experience working with elected officials, constituents and stakeholders, as well as researching, drafting and presenting various policy issues.

Eva's experience as a teacher, college professor, elected official, Chair of the New York City Council's Education Committee and public school parent make her uniquely qualified to effectively lead the organization in establishing high - performing schools and pioneering for educational excellence.

Each day of the week has its own theme — celebrating parents, education support professionals, and substitute educators — and on Thursday, November 20, elected officials and community leaders are encouraged to serve as «educators for a day,» participating in hands - on school experiences.

This popular form of government combines the political leadership of its elected officials with the strong managerial experience of a City Manager, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the City.

The Tax Assessment Defense team at Sands Anderson has over 50 years of experience defending local governments, as well as advising localities and their elected and appointed assessing officials.

• Twenty years of relevant work experience, including program direction, program development, public sector leadership, policy development, advocacy and grant making • Experience running governmental agency and serving as adviser to electedexperience, including program direction, program development, public sector leadership, policy development, advocacy and grant making • Experience running governmental agency and serving as adviser to electedExperience running governmental agency and serving as adviser to elected official.

Accomplished Manager with extensive Public and Private leadership with over 30 years experience as a Small Business Owner and in an Elected Official Capacity.