Sentences with phrase «former state chairman of the party»

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Indeed, the original owner of the Bridgeport Jai Alai fronton, David Friend, claimed he paid a $ 250,000 bribe to John Bailey, the former state and national chairman of the Democratic Party, to get the license to build his fronton.

Mondello, a former state Republican Party chairman and longtime leader of the Nassau GOP, is the first party leader to announce his support of Maragos's US SenateParty chairman and longtime leader of the Nassau GOP, is the first party leader to announce his support of Maragos's US Senateparty leader to announce his support of Maragos's US Senate run.

Former state Sen. Ray Meier, whose name has been floated as a potential replacement to Ed Cox as state GOP chairman, had no reservations about criticizing the party's lack of organization going to this week's convention during an interview that will appear on «Capital Tonight» this evening.

Former state Republican Party Chairman Patrick Barrett, a Fayetteville resident, has also endorsed the AG and is appearing in one of his campaign TV ads.

The party raised concerns over the inclusion of Dr Nii Narku Quaynor, a renowned computer scientist, Chairman of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA) Board of Directors, who's a known member of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) and His Lordship Justice VCRAC Crabbe, a former Justice of the Supreme Court who had earlier publicly stated that there was no need for a new voters register to be compiled.

A reader could not help but noting the irony of this statement from state Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs in response to former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's conviction on federal corruption charges back in May 2010:

Walter eventually rose to the position of executive director, but was bounced from that post by Tom Basile when Ed Cox beat the GOP establishment candidate, former Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek, to take control of the state party.

So far this week, endorsements and fundraising appeals have been sent out on behalf of GOP US Senate candidate Wendy Long from surrogates who hold sway with certain elements of the primary electorate — Grover Norquist, Steve Forbes, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long, and the latest: Former Assembly Minority Leader / 2006 GOP gubernatorial candidate John Faso.

Also on tap for today: «Housekeeping» remarks from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, and invocation from the Rev. Michael Faulkner, who is running against Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel; speeches from fromer US Attorney Michael Garcia (believed to harbor some political aspirations) and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino (one of the party's rising stars) and presentation of a lifetime achievement award to former state Chairman Bill Powers.

The head of the state Republican Party, Chairman Ed Cox, has filed a complaint alleging that Cuomo and his former closest aide, Percoco, broke laws meant to prevent government offices from being used to run political campaigns.

«Jayme is the favorite in our part of the state,» said Dan McCabe, a former Stamford Republican Party chairman.

«It's outrageous that the chairman of the Democratic Party acts that way with Democratic candidates,» said Rick Montano, a former Suffolk legislator who had a similar issue with Schaffer as a State Senate nominee in 2012.

Ed Cox, chairman of the state Republican Party, first mentioned Trichter, a former Democratic operative, as a potential GOP state comptroller candidate during a radio interview with Susan Arbetter.

Another faction of the party led by a former governor of the state, Chief Orji Kalu, held its congress which produced Chief Donatus Nwankpa as chairman at the Umuahia Township stadium.

Former state Rep. William R. Dyson of New Haven, who supports Doyle, said in an interview that New Haven was trying to generate unanimous support for Mattei, but the mayor and party chairman disagreed over the issue.

NY1's The Call show is following news today that ahead of the state Democratic Party convention in Saratoga Springs, Governor Cuomo nominates Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown as the new chairman of the state Democratic Committee and former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn as vice-chair.

Reporters were not allowed to attend, but Shafran said a number of prominent Democrats were in the room, including: Former state Comptroller H. Carl McCall; Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerry Nadler, and Nita Lowey, State Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs, and Assemblyman / Bronx Democratic Party Chairman Carl Heastate Comptroller H. Carl McCall; Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Jerry Nadler, and Nita Lowey, State Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs, and Assemblyman / Bronx Democratic Party Chairman Carl HeaState Democratic Party Chair Jay Jacobs, and Assemblyman / Bronx Democratic Party Chairman Carl Heastie.

He was flanked by Assemblyman Keith Wright, chairman of the Manhattan Democratic Party, and former state Comptroller H. Carl McCcall.

The Chairman of the 22 member committee that includes serving and former governors, former Ministers, former Governor of Cross River State Senator Liyel Imoke, assured the party leadership that the committee will do everything to achieve the goals of the party in regaining power in 2019.

A funeral rite in honour of the late former New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman, Jake Obestebi - Lamptey, will take place at the forecourt of the State House today, Friday April 22.

Casale said he was planning to leave Long's campaign after she won the primary, in which she defeated now - former Rep. Bob Turner, of Queens, and Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, but then received a call from state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long (no relation to the candidate), asking him to stick around.

Former state GOP Chairman Pat Barrett, who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, appear in a TV ad for him and serve as one of his three campaign co-chairs, is now sending an open letter to fellow Republicans Monday, asking them not to contribute any last - minute cash to the Buffalo businessman's campaign.

The Osun State Chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP), has described as rubbish the insinuation that the party's National Chairman, Chief Olu Falae received N100 million from the former National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. DaParty (SDP), has described as rubbish the insinuation that the party's National Chairman, Chief Olu Falae received N100 million from the former National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Daparty's National Chairman, Chief Olu Falae received N100 million from the former National Security Adviser (NSA) to President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Dasuki.

He propelled Pataki, then a little - known state senator, to victory against former Gov. Mario Cuomo in 1994 with the help of state party chairman Bill Powers.

Chris Healy, a former GOP state chairman and now an aide to Republican leaders in the state Senate, warned of trouble ahead for his party.

A former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar; former National Caretaker Committee Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Ahmed Makarfi and former Jigawa State Governor,...

The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, said members of Jonathan's cabinet and ranking members of the Peoples Democratic Party, from the party's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chaParty, from the party's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chaparty's former chairman, Adamu Mu'azu, deceived the former president and told him outright lies about his chances.

Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kaduna State, Alhaji Yaro Makama has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC and returned to the...

In a setback for Rudolph W. Giuliani, Edward F. Cox, a Manhattan lawyer who is a son - in - law of former President Richard M. Nixon, appears poised to become the next chairman of the beleaguered state Republican Party.

Others presently at the Oke Ado congress of Unity Forum include members of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Olaleye; Hon. Bolaji Badmus; Hon. Abdulganiy Oseni; Deputy Chairman of the party, Alhaji Isiaka Alimi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Olawale Sadare; Financial Secretary Alhaji Kayode Adanla; former SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Busari Adebisi; Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle; former Chief Whip, Hon. Adigun Hammed among others.

«So there is no case; there is no processes to harp on either Oyegun or the chairman of the party in the state; therefore, there is no order of court that has stopped this Congress,» said the governor, himself, a lawyer and former Attorney - General and Commissioner for Justice in the state, many years ago.

«These new APC members, who the former chairman of the party, Chief Bisi Akande, described as parasites, also threatened to cause problem in the Niger Delta region if the pipeline surveillance contract in Delta State already awarded to Messrs Ocean Marine Solution was not re-awarded to them.

It's curious that we haven't heard anything from state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, a former Levy backer who now purports to support Lazio, as Paladino has been eating into the support of the party's standard - bearer.

Osinbajo led a delegation of the APC which include 12 governors, 10 senators, 17 ministers, five deputy governors, the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun and former governor of old Anambra State, Chief Jim Nwobodo.

On June 6th, the FBI raided the offices of prominent lobbyist William Powers, former chairman of the state Republican Party.

The state Democratic Party is yet to officially endorse, but Chuck Swanick, the former chairman of the Erie County Board of Legislators, is formally challenging Buffalo Republican Mark Grisanti with the backing of the local Conservative Party.

A former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel, a former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Chief Bode George, a former Minister of Education, Prof Tunde Adeniran, and a former PDP Governorship aspirant in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, are the aspirants jostling for the party's plum seat.

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and the newly elected National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus, have visited a former Deputy...

Saltsman faces a long list of challengers: former Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele, South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Katon Dawson, former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, and Michigan Republican Party Chairman Saul Anuzis have already declared they are seeking Duncan's job.

A former Ekiti State Governor and Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress, Segun Oni, on Friday stormed the state High Court in Ado - Ekiti in solidarity with seven members of the party standing tState Governor and Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress, Segun Oni, on Friday stormed the state High Court in Ado - Ekiti in solidarity with seven members of the party standing tstate High Court in Ado - Ekiti in solidarity with seven members of the party standing trial.

Other Democrats running include state Superintendent Tony Evers; Madison Mayor Paul Soglin; state Sen. Kathleen Vinehout of Alma; state Rep. Dana Wachs of Eau Claire; former state Rep. Kelda Roys of Madison; Milwaukee businessman Andy Gronik; firefighter - union leader Mahlon Mitchell; former state party Chairman Matt Flynn and political activist Mike McCabe.

Ed Cox is chairman of the New York State Republican Party and former chair of the SUNY Finance Committee.

The former governor of Kaduna State was reacting to a question on whether the party would sanction the sacked National Chairman of the party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, and those in his camp who took the party to court over the outcome of its May 21, 2016 national convention.

The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has described the former Deputy National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Chief...

Chairman of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Chief Paul Unongo, has stated that former Vice president, Atiku Abubakar jumps from one party to the other because he...

Raymond Harding, the former chairman of the state Liberal Party, admitted he received more than $ 800,000 in exchange for doing political favors, including opening up a Queens state Assembly seat for former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi's son, Andrew, the state attorney general said last week.

Erie County Democratic Chairman Jeremy Zellner says his party will be joining the former senator, secretary of state and first lady on her journey, perhaps as early as an Executive Committee meeting on Thursday.

Factional Chairman of Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Adewale, has claimed that the lingering PDP crisis is caused by the 2019 presidential ambition of the former vice president, adding that there were forces working to install the ex-vice president as the party's standard bearer in Party, PDP, Segun Adewale, has claimed that the lingering PDP crisis is caused by the 2019 presidential ambition of the former vice president, adding that there were forces working to install the ex-vice president as the party's standard bearer in party's standard bearer in 2019.

The lawyers involved in the effort, all of them volunteers, include former state party Chairman Herb Shepardson and West Hartford town committee Chairman Peter Martin.

Clinton's appearance generated a crowd of party activists, including members of the state's congressional delegation and former state AFL - CIO President John Olsen, the former state party chairman.