Sentences with phrase «fill the seats held»

The board had appointed them to fill the seats held by Edward M. Lilly and Scott A. Stepien.

Trey Grayson, the Kentucky secretary of state, has not served in Washington, but he earned the endorsements of Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, and a variety of other establishment party leaders in his quest to fill the seat held by Senator Jim Bunning, who is retiring.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler, a Manhattan Democrat, won the top Democratic spot on the powerful House Judiciary Committee, beating back a challenge from Rep. Zoe Lofgren, of California, to fill the seat held by former Rep. John Conyers, of Michigan, for almost a quarter century.

Earlier this year, Brown won a Senate special election to fill the seat held by Sen. Ted Kennedy before his death.

NEW YORK — In many ways, the only thing changing for Brad Nessler is the blazer he will be wearing in the booth.Nessler is preparing for his first season as the voice of the SEC on CBS, filling the seat held for 17 years by friend Verne Lundquist and...

Before a round of redistricting in 2012, the area had been the site of a heated special election to fill the seat held by Republican Rep. John McHugh.

There was a lot of grumbling about the party's loss in a special election Tuesday to fill the seat held by the late Democratic Rep. Jack Murtha.

Filling the seat held by late Kennedy!!

to fill the seat held by longtime Senator Luke Kenley.

President says she is running fo Senate District 20 in the upcoming caucus to fill the seat held by longtime Senator Luke Kenley.

She and Democrat Chris Coons are vying to fill the seat held for nearly four decades by now - Vice President Joe Biden.

Not exact matches

The byelections are being held to fill the seats vacated by Stéphane Dion (Saint - Laurent), Mauril Bélanger (Ottawa — Vanier), John McCallum (Markham — Thornhill), Jason Kenney (Calgary Midnapore) and Stephen Harper (Calgary Heritage).

TheBoardlist is a database that privately held technology companies can search to find female candidates to fill open board seats.

Last spring, after a lapse of some 15 years, a baccalaureate service was held at Cornell University, and almost all 2,000 seats in Bailey Hall were filled.

But you have the choice to accept that unkindness and hold it tight to your chest, filling you with offense and anger — or you have the choice to let it go, remember who you are in the Father, and say, «If I am seated with Him, then no pain or trouble or offense can change me.»

Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council (FRC), said some seats formerly held by moderate Republicans are now being filled by more conservative Republicans.

The special election to fill the seat vacated by Westchester County Executive George Latimer will be held April 24.

The special election to fill the Senate seat vacated by Republican ex-Majority Leader Dean Skelos will be held April 19, the same day as the state's presidential primary.

Republican Fred Akshar holds a 28 percentage point lead over Democratic candidate Barbara Fiala in the special election to fill a state Senate seat in the Southern Tier, according to a Time Warner Cable News / Siena College poll released this evening.

Incumbent: The election filled the Senate seat held by Jeff Merkley (D).

The Nassau County Charter stipulates that if a legislative vacancy occurs after May 1, a special election must be held to fill the seat on the day of the November general election.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is expected to call for special elections to be held April 24 to fill two empty Senate seats, according to a state official who confirmed the date.

Faso is running to fill the seat now held by Congressman Chris Gibson (R), who is not seeking re-election.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins said she expects the seat of former Sen. Bill Perkins, a Harlem Democrat who won a City Council post, to be filled by another mainstream Democrat when a special election is held on May 23.

On April 24, Doran will face off against Republican county legislator Jake Ashby, with both looking to fill the empty assembly seat that was formerly held by Republican Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin.

Republicans in NY - 29 have lost their lawsuit that sought to force Gov. David Paterson to immediately call a special election to fill the seat vacated by disgraced former Rep. Eric Massa instead of his (extremely confusing) plan to hold one concurrent with the general election.

John Faso is running to fill the 19th Congressional District seat now held by Congressman Chris Gibson (R), who is not seeking re-election.

Assemblywoman Alice Cancel (D - Manhattan) currently holds the seat after winning a special election in April to fill out Silver's term.

to fill the seat now held by Congressman Gibson (R), who is not seeking re-election.

Faso is running to fill the seat now held by Congressman Gibson, who is not seeking re-election.

There are two vacant Senate seats, and a special election will be held on April 24th to fill them.

If there is a vacancy in the New York Legislature, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat.

John Faso is running to fill the seat now held by Congressman Chris Gibson (R), who is not seeking re-election.

Assemblywoman Audrey Pheffer will resign the seat she has held since since 1987 to become the Queens County clerk, filling the post left vacant by the death of Gloria D'Amico late last year, according to a Democratic source who has spoken to the legislator about her plans.

Filling those seats, held by Sens. George Latimer and Ruben Diaz who are leaving office at the end of the year after winning local elections, is key to the plan for reconciling the two factions of Democrats in the state Senate.

Nevada holds a special election on September 13 to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 2nd district.

There are already six vacant Assembly seats — all of them previously held by Democrats, and all of them to be filled in special elections to run concurrent with the upcoming September primary.

A special election will be held to choose who fills Latimer's seat, the date of which will be announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and should take place sometime in the next three months.

Dean Logan, the Registrar - Recorder and County Clerk for Los Angeles, said Monday a July 12 special election and May 17 primary will be held to fill the seat in California's 36th district.

That's the day Gov. Paterson held a press conference to announce he'd appointed Kirsten Gillibrand to fill Hillary Clinton's U.S. Senate seat.

(CNN)-- Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Monday that a special election will be held to fill the congressional seat vacated by former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who stepped down last week amid an ethics probe and ongoing health problems.

On July 12, California held a special election to fill the empty seat in the 36th U.S. House district.

South Carolina holds a special election to fill a vacant U.S. House seat, First district, on May 7.

New York State held a special U.S. House election on May 24, 2011, to fill the vacant 26th district seat.

On May 17, California held an election to fill the vacant seat in the 36th U.S. House district.

Fred Stevens fills out his ballot while voting at the Sportsmen's Club of Clifton Park on Tuesday in N.Y.. Two Republican primaries were held in the district for candidates running for seats in the state Senate and Assembly.

A special election to fill a vacancy for Harlem's city council seat will be held on Tuesday — Valentine's Day.

Nassau County Democrats, increasingly confident they'll win an upcoming special state Senate election, dropped plans to urge Cuomo to hold off on setting April 19 — presidential primary day — as the date to fill the now - vacant Skelos seat.

Republicans currently fill 31 of the Senate's 63 seats, but they're holding on to the majority with the aid of Democratic Sen. Simcha Felder of Brooklyn.

He'll face Republican nominee Chris Tague, 47, Schoharie town supervisor, to fill the Assembly seat held for 11 years by Republican Pete Lopez.