Sentences with phrase «filed petitions»

«There have been only four schools in which parents filed petitions that succeeded in forcing a change.

But when they resisted, 35 Democratic members filed petitions with the secretary of state to conduct the poll; 32 are required to force the polling.

The North Little Rock and Pulaski County districts filed petitions for unitary status later that year.

Three parties have filed petitions to have their presidential nominees on the Virginia ballot, the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties.

Of the five other Democratic candidates who filed petitions with the state's Board of Elections to appear on the third party ballot line created by Governor Andrew Cuomo and championed by his running mate, Kathy Hochul, four of the petitions were reviewed by the B.O.E. and determined to be invalid.

Local district leader Cordell Cleare, a longtime Perkins aide, also filed petitions to run for the seat, which Holland's attorney has also challenged.

Five individuals appear to have been brought from the Bronx to witness 12 % of the Sparaco filed petitions including four individuals residing in the same building.

As was outlined in the previous Rockland Voice article concerning the attempted take - over bid by Sparaco of the Republican party's senior committee, this address was listed on petitions gathered in June 2014 by several individuals who appear to have been brought from the Bronx to witness 12 % of the Sparaco filed petitions including four individuals claiming to reside in the same building at 2043 Creston Avenue.

A total of 15 - candidates filed petitions to be on the ballot for the May 6th School board election for three at - large seats.

Klein filed petitions to run on four lines in the November general election: GOP, Democratic, Independence and Working Families.

The governor filed petitions to create the line for his 2014 re-election campaign, with the putative purpose of advancing his liberal 10 - point «Women's Equality Agenda,» and won Clinton's endorsement both of his candidacy and his new party.

Becallo filed petitions for the Conservative and Reform Party lines.

The two Syracuse women filed petitions with the state Board of Elections on Thursday, trying to make it on to the ballot for the June 26 Democratic primary.

She filed petitions to appear on the Working Families and Women's Equality party lines.

A new political party, which exists only in New Jersey so far, has filed petitions to place its nominees for U.S. Senate, U.S. House in two districts, and County Freeholder in two counties on the November 2012 ballot.

The candidates for District Leaders filed their petitions at the Board of Elections yesterday (July 13).

He filed petitions to run as an independent candidate.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Rev. L. Micah O. Dexter, a South Side minister who has had run - ins with Syracuse police, has filed petitions to run for the Syracuse Common Council's 4th District, according to the Onondaga County Board of Elections.

Jaeger has filed petitions to run on the Republican, Conservative, Independence and Reform parties lines.

Democrat Toby Shelley has filed petitions to challenge Mahoney this year.

and Dan Halloran and state Assembly members Rory Lancman and Grace Meng all snagged major endorsements and filed petitions with the city to get on the ballot for the Queens congressional seat — but they were joined by several others.

Other potential candidates for state office indicated interest, and several state legislature candidates filed petitions under the «Taxpayers» banner to be on their ballot.

Kulpa, the mayor of Williamsville, has filed petitions to run for supervisor on the Democratic, Working Families and Women's Equality parties» ballot lines.

Looking to secure a second ballot line for its candidates in this year's town elections, Southold's Democratic Party has filed petitions with the county Board of Elections to create a «Save Medicare» line.

Mr. Bruer received the party's nod during convention season, but Mr. Hughes filed petitions to force a runoff.

That's his consolation prize for losing what may be the shortest State Senate race since 1991, when attorney Chris Christie filed petitions to challenge Senate Minority Leader John Dorsey in the GOP primary — only to find that he didn't file enough signatures.

Winslow, a Republican, has filed petitions for the seat, and so has Bill Mahar, a Democrat.

Hiram Monserrate filed petitions to run for the Assembly seat of the man who replaced him in the Senate, Jose Peralta.

Recchia, similarly, filed his petitions by the deadline.

Wyche and McShine are among those who regularly go to the panel's meetings and in the past have filed petitions to the state education commissioner on various matters, including the outcome of board elections.

The governor then filed petitions to create a new «Women's Equality Party,» which many insiders view as an effort to siphon votes from the WFP in order to keep it from receiving the 50,000 votes it needs to maintain its ballot line.

Dennis Brower, a real estate broker, who served as Queensbury Town Supervisor from 2000 to 2003, filed petitions for the post under an independent party label.

John M. Haskell II had filed petitions as an independent, but they were successfully challenged, Democratic Election Commissioner Beth McLaughlin said this week.

The Green Party also filed petitions to hold a place with the hope that Kevin Bott will run for mayor

Here's a little update on how the candidates in the 33rd Senate race fared: We already know that incumbent Pedro Espada's filed his petitions — he did it very publicly at a press conference at the Bronx Board of Elections office on Monday.

Unlike Democrats, who alerted the media when they filed petitions, Republicans are expected to file petitions quietly with no fanfare, said Bob Andrews, an Onondaga County legislator and chair of the Syracuse Republican Committee.

Another candidate for Governor who filed petitions this week is Libertarian Warren Redlich.

Walsh's allies last week filed petitions for a slate of 30 delegates from the Assembly districts in Albany County.

Ed Gilbert, a state employee who ran for the Town Board last year, filed petitions seeking the Conservative Party's nomination in the district, which covers Columbia County and parts of Rensselaer and Saratoga counties.

Party leaders are coalescing behind Cecilia Tkaczyk, president of the Duanesburg School Board, but both Monica Arias - Miranda and Coeymans Town Board Member Tom Dolan also filed petitions.

Kicinski, of Earlville, filed petitions with 1,308 signatures, but the state invalidated 200, leaving him with 1,108 valid signatures, said John Conklin, speaking for the state Board of Elections in Albany.

Eleven Democrats filed petitions in three Capital Region Assembly races: Kevin Frazier, Joe Landry, Tim Nichols and Phil Steck to replace retiring Assemblyman Bob Reilly, D - Colonie; John McDonald and Carolyn McLaughlin to replace retiring Assemblyman Ron Canestrari, D - Cohoes, as well as Frank Commisso Jr., Jim Coyne, Pat Fahy, Chris Higgins, William McCarthy and Margarita Perez to replace retiring Assemblyman Jack McEneny, D - Albany.

Earlier this week, Balter filed petitions to the state Board of Elections to appear on the Democratic, Working Families and Women's Equality party lines.

The Rev. L. Micah O. Dexter, a South Side minister who has had run - ins with Syracuse police, has filed petitions to run for the Syracuse Common Council's 4th District, according to the Onondaga County Board of Elections.

Edna Wells is not seeking reelection, and a candidate has not yet filed petitions for the seat.

Vito Lopez, the former assemblyman and Brooklyn Democratic boss who was forced from office after being accused of sexually harassing his staffers, filed petitions to run again for his position as a district leader and state committeeman, according to Board of Elections documents.

He filed petitions to run as a state committeeman and a judicial delegate.

Republicans also filed petitions with 2,300 signatures for Conservative Anthony Senft, an Islip Town board member, to be the GOP candidate for the seat.

The court noted that Cruz filed petitions on Jan. 20 to qualify for the New York primary (slated for April 19) and any challenge to his eligibility had to be filed within three days.

Designated party petitions provided by the Clinton County Board of Elections on Monday revealed no one has filed petitions to challenge county legislators Jonathan Beach (Area 2), Simon Conroy (Area 4), Mark Dame (Area 8) and Robert Hall (Area 10).