Sentences with phrase «fill the vacant seat left»

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Tight - lipped on when he will set a special election for Congress, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told the New York Observer Monday that he has no time frame for the election to fill the vacant seat left by former Congressman Michael Grimm.

Giuliani leads U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, the Democrat appointed by Governor David Paterson to fill the vacant seat left by Hillary Clinton.

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The independent seat will oftentimes be left vacant at closing, with the intention of filling the seat sometime after closing.

Toto Wolff has admitted that Fernando Alonso is on the shortlist of potential drivers to fill the vacant Mercedes seat left by Nico Rosberg's sudden retirement.

With 14 applicants vying for a seat left vacant by outgoing board president Sam Black in Glen Ellyn District 41, school board members this week selected Cathryn Wilkinson, the former associate dean of Fine and Applied Arts at the College of DuPage to fill the spot.

The NYC Campaign Finance Board just released a list of 10 candidates who have filed certification forms to join the public financing program for the upcoming Nov. 2 nonpartisan special election to fill the Queens seat left vacant by the death of the late NYC Councilman Tom White.

Democratic Assemblyman Luis Sepulveda of the Bronx is expected to cruise to victory in a contest to fill the seat left vacant after Ruben Diaz Sr. was elected to the NYC Council.

Those activist WFP members moved to fill committee seats left vacant when the unions departed.

Killian and Mayer are battling to fill the seat left vacant after Democrat George Latimer became county executive Jan. 1.

Djou won the special election to fill the seat left vacant by Neil Abercrombie, who resigned the office to run for governor of Hawaii.

School board member Shelby Brown is on the ballot to fill the town council seat left vacant by the sudden death of William Horan.

Gillibrand was appointed to the Senate in 2009 by then - New York Gov. David Paterson, who picked Gillibrand to fill the seat left vacant by Hillary Clinton, who had been nominated to serve as secretary of state.

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.

The city Campaign Finance Board determined last week that the 2009 campaign of Debra Markell to fill the District 19 City Council seat left vacant by state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside) had committed two violations.

(CNN)- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie appointed his state's attorney general to temporarily fill the U.S Senate seat left vacant by the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg.

For us, this is a three - way race to fill the seat being left vacant by retiring Trustee Jim King.

«Rikers doesn't work,» said Benjamin, a Manhattan Democrat, who was elected last month to fill the seat left vacant after Bill Perkins joined the City Council.

PLATTSBURGH — Sara Rowden was sworn into the Clinton County Legislature on Tuesday, filling the seat left vacant by Colin Read's resignation to run for mayor.

With the county GOP's nominating convention only days away, the party's Riverhead and Southold town leaders say they know of no one willing to stand against the popular Democrat, who in January handily beat Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter to fill the seat left vacant when Ed Romaine was elected Brookhaven town supervisor.

But Goldfeder said no governor has filled a seat that way for decades, nor is Cuomo likely to, since it would require leaving Castro's seat vacant for many months.

He took office one week later to fill the seat left vacant by Rep. Michael Grimm, who resigned several months earlier after pleading guilty to tax evasion.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the special election — held on the same day as the closely watched New York presidential primary — to fill the seat left vacant by Silver, who represented Lower Manhattan for 35 years before he was found guilty of corruption charges related to two separate bribery schemes.

And Weiner's announcement comes just two weeks after another politician whose career was left for dead following an infamous affair, former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, made a huge comeback by winning a special election to fill a vacant congressional seat.

The race to fill the seat left vacant by George Latimer is nearing the end, as both candidates made the rounds for the race's final weekend.

There were also special elections yesterday to fill two state legislative seats left vacant by the federal corruption convictions of their former occupants — ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (lower Manhattan) and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (Nassau County, Long Island).

He was sworn in immediately following a 1 p.m. council meeting, filling the seat left vacant by Helen Hudson, who was elected council president in November.

A key focus now is on the April 19 special election to fill the Nassau County seat left vacant after the previous majority leader, Dean Skelos, was convicted on felony corruption charges.

Henry will fill the seat left vacant by Sam Dyer in January after his election as Beekmantown supervisor, and will serve the rest of Dyer's term through 2019.

Sanford's political career was left for dead following an infamous affair, but he ran in a special election earlier this year to fill a vacant U.S. House seat in South Carolina.

The Southold Town Planning Board is looking for someone to fill the seat left vacant by longtime member William Cremers, who decided to resign last year for health reasons.

March 4: David Gates is appointed as a school board trustee by the Nassau BOCES superintendent to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Cooke, who was the top vote - getter in the May 2014 board election.

PLATTSBURGH Local lawyer Patrick McFarlin will fill the city council seat left vacant by former councilor Becky Kasper.

Mike Spano says he's being pushed to fill seat left vacant by Westchester Executive - Elect George Latimer

Brian Benjamin «s victory last week in the special election to fill Harlem's vacant State Senate seat will once again leave registered Democrats with a one - member numerical majority in the upper chamber of the State Legislature.

When Shays ran for Congress, seeking to fill the 4th District seat left vacant by Stewart McKinney's death, a still - grieving John McKinney immediately signed on to help.

Cuomo called the election — held on the same day as the closely watched New York presidential primary — to fill the seat left vacant by Silver, who represented Lower Manhattan for more than 35 years before he was found guilty of corruption charges related to two separate bribery schemes.

Donovan must still get the Brooklyn Republican and Conservative committee support, a formality since he is the only such candidate seeking it in the special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant when Michael Grimm resigned after pleading guilty to one count of felony tax fraud.

The winner of the 36th Senate District primary in the overwhelmingly Democratic district will likely fill the seat left vacant by former Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson, who in July resigned from her post to work for Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a special adviser for policy and community affairs of state Homes and Community Renewal.

UPPER EAST SIDE — Democratic Assembly candidate Dan Quart sailed to victory Tuesday night in the 73rd Assembly District's special election to fill the seat left vacant by Jonathan Bing.

In 2012, he was appointed to fill the Town Trustee seat left vacant by current Town Board member Jill Doherty.

Three candidates are vying to fill the seat left vacant by Eric Coleman, who resigned in January to pursue a judgeship.

(CNN)- Democratic nominee Robin Kelly won a special election Tuesday to fill the congressional seat left vacant by disgraced former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., CNN projected.

Joined by his family — wife Ronni Weprin and daughters Stephanie Weprin and Lori Friedman — Weprin picked up the official support of electeds from Queens and beyond in his campaign to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner two months ago amid a sexting scandal.

The race, to fill the seat left vacant when Republican congressman John McHugh stepped down to become Secretary of the Army, turned into a three - way contest between official GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava, Conservative Party candidate Dough Hoffman, and Democrat Bill Owens.

Democrats in western Massachusetts have mixed opinions on which candidate running in the primary to fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat left by Secretary of State John Kerry they'll support.

Nearly a dozen candidates have filed to run in the February 14 special election to fill the Harlem City Council (District 9) seat left vacant when Inez Dickens joined the State Assembly in January.

Castorina (R - South Shore) took office after winning an unopposed special election in April 2016, filling the seat left vacant by now - Councilman Joe Borelli.

If appointed, he will fill the seat left vacant when Michel Bastarache retired earlier this year.