Sentences with phrase «few election districts»

Magnarelli would lose a few election districts in the Valley and Near West Side neighborhoods that Roberts would pick up, Magnarelli said.

Not exact matches

The Post noted an interesting point in an article that also has a lot of details about election - eve operations — because of the time required to set up a significant turnout effort, the Republicans haven't had time to roll one out in congressional districts that have suddenly become vulnerable in the last few weeks.

By concentrating all the followers of the other party in few districts, one can greatly increase the chance to win such elections.

A vote on a separate piece of legislation Paterson will be sending up to delay $ 1.5 billion worth of education aid payments to school districts could be more problematic — particularly since this is an election year and few lawmakers are going to want to take that potentially troublesome vote.

We're less than 100 days out from Election Day 2012 and and even fewer from the start of District Karaoke's Fall 2012 season.

The Democrat and Republican in a special House election in the heart of Pennsylvania's Trump country were divided by a few hundred votes in a race that was too close to call early this morning — an ominous sign for Republicans in a district that the president won by nearly 20 percentage points.

This means that, in all likelihood, the next State Senator for the 26th District, which includes parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, will be chosen by a group of fewer than 500 people, since the Democratic nominee is so heavily favored in a general election.

No fewer than 4,300 policemen have been designated for the Anambra Central Senatorial district rerun election holding on Saturday, the Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr Garba Umar, has said.

This is just the latest step in our renaissance, over the last few weeks with the Legislature's partnership we have passed and signed bond resolutions to fund the relocation and upgrading of our Medical Examiner's Office; funding for the new Sheriff's Police Academy; money to turn more of Building «A» into useable office space; funds for the relocation of the District Attorney's Special Victims Unit; plans for construction of a Board of Elections Storage Building and a bond to fund the replacement of the Samsondale Avenue Bridge in West Haverstraw.

Dan Donovan dismissed complaints that he's participated in too few forums and confirmed that he does not plan to attend any additional candidate forums or debates ahead of the May 5th 11th Congressional District special election.

* Democratic National Committee: Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean's 50 - state strategy appeared to pay off on Election Day when Democrats won in places few expected them too — Kansas's 2nd District and Arizona's 5th District jump immediately to mind.

Other expenses include a few thousand on school supplies, which he handed out in his district a few weeks ago, $ 14,000 in contributions to other political campaigns, and $ 3,243 to the State Board of Elections for violation fees (Espada has a history of failing to file his campaign disclosure reports.)

Current practice allows lawmakers to engineer their own districts — a conflict of interest that has led to few competitive elections.

With Mr. Grimm planning to step down, the Staten Island and southern Brooklyn district will have to hold a new election just a few months after the last one — on which both parties spent more than $ 5 million.

In a few months that district will be reapportioned by the New York City Districting Commission which is tasked with redrawing all 51 city council districts based on the 2010 census to reflect population shifts in time for the 2013 City Council elections.

BoogieDowner has a few Espada / 33rd - Senate - District - race - related tidbits, including staffers from Espada's office who are going around saying they are from the Board of Elections and asking for residents» phone numbers... a quick conversation with Espada who said he felt «very, very good» about tomorrow's primary, but seemed «sheepish / distant / aloof.»

For the past few months, North Country voters have heard a lot about the two Republican candidates running to represent the party in this fall's election for New York's 21st Congressional District.

In the special election last month to fill the vacancy in state Assembly District 107 left by Steven McLaughlin after his election to Rensselaer County executive, Republican Jacob Ashby narrowly edged out Cynthia Doran, a Democrat, by fewer than 300 votes.

Cuomo's support for the IDC Coalition also undermined his support for Democratic Senators running last election, a few of which he totally ignored and in fact gave tacit support to like Sen. Patty Ritchie in 48 District in NNY.

WASHINGTON (CNN)- After a dizzying few days of prominent Republican endorsements of the Conservative Party's nominee in New York's 23rd congressional district, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said he will stand behind the embattled GOP candidate in the upcoming special election.

The unitary authorities and shire districts that elect by one third or one half also have elections this year, although they are fewer in number than in 2004 as nine districts have been absorbed into unitary authorities that elect «all - up» in either 2013 or 2015, and one unitary and five districts have themselves moved to all - up elections, next scheduled for 2015.

Tomorrow is Election day, with quite a few interesting races in an «Off Year» In the State Senate race in the 52nd district; Republican Fred Akshar & Democrat Barbara Fiala are running to fill the seat left vacated by the... Continue reading →

The incumbent Southampton Democrat was leading the St. James businessman by fewer than 3,500 votes in New York's 1st District race, according to unofficial results from the Suffolk County Board of Elections, but they did not include a reported 9,500 absentee ballots.

Brannan and Quaglione will now face off in one of the few competitive general election races in the city in District 43.

Elliot Quiñones [No Photo Available]-- The BOE commissioners ruled off the special election ballot for filing fewer than the required 450 valid signatures from registered voters in the 17th Council district.

But with two months before election day, he remains close enough to mount a serious challenge, with Stefanik still drawing fewer than 50 percent of district voters.

New Queens Democrats, which in several months has modestly grown to nearly two dozen members, is now focused on supporting other progressives who want to run for county committee, a massive body of representatives from each election district that meets biennially, but has few concrete powers aside from helping to select candidates for special elections and nominating judicial candidates.

Buerkle, R - Onondaga Hill, won the 25th Congressional District seat over Democrat Dan Maffei by fewer than 600 votes, or less than 1 percentage point, in the November election.

Under weighted voting adopted a few years ago, delegates at nominating conventions are awarded to those districts with the greater turnout of party voters in the previous gubernatorial election.

By comparison, fewer than one - third of the board members reported that business groups were «very» or «somewhat» active in elections in their districts.

Few inside the district wanted to talk publicly yesterday, given the high stakes of the Senate election and a gubernatorial election right behind it.

For the June 2016 primary election, our staff and parent, teacher and student volunteers traversed the state to spread the message about great candidates such as Madison Nguyen (Assembly District 27), Barbara Hale (Riverside County Board of Education), Mark Powell (San Diego County Board of Education) and Amber Childress (Alameda County Board of Education)-- to name a few.

Fewer than 25 of 180 schools were voting sites on Tuesday for local elections, district spokeswoman Amity Chandler said.