Sentences with phrase «former town republican»

Mike Catalinotto, a savvy old pol and former town Republican chairman, was one of many surprised at the virulent response to the obvious joke.

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The last chairperson was Mrs. Beatrice Kowalski, former head of the state's Republican Women's Club, and the last executive secretary was James Fitzgerald, a Democratic town chairman.

Unprecedented public discord appears to be growing on the Republican - controlled Hempstead Town Board even after Nassau GOP chairman Joseph Mondello and former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D'Amato urged unity at a recent Republican fundraiser.

At the top of most people's lists is Clarence Town Justice Michael B. Powers, a well known Buffalo lawyer and vice-chairman of the local Republican Party in the 1990s, and Lancaster Town Justice Jeremy A. Colby, a former Erie County attorney, according to sources close to the process.

County Executive Edward Mangano faces federal charges as does fellow Republican and former Town of Oyster Bay supervisor John Venditto, for trading political favors to a vendor for personal gain.

The motion contains an affidavit by Town of Oyster Bay Republican Councilman Joseph Muscarella where he states that following the November, 2016 election, he and his brother, Thomas Muscarella, met at a Mineola restaurant with former Nassau Democratic Party official and now State Supreme Court Justice Robert McDonald, to congratulate him on being elected to a judgeship.

He noted Towns, who chairs the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, was noncommittal when asked by Rep. Darrell Issa, a California Republican, to subpoena records from the «Friends of Angelo» loan program through which the former CEO of Countrywide Financial charged with fraud and insider trading by the SEC provided sweetheart mortgages to Connecticut Sen. Chris Dodd and others.

The PBA stayed out of the race, which Mangano won by 386 votes.The PBA backed Suozzi in his initial run for county executive in 2001, but supported his Republican opponent, former Hempstead Town Supervisor Gregory Peterson, in 2005.

Republican Bruce Blakeman, a former presiding officer of the Nassau County Legislature, represented the Five Towns in the late 1990s and, like Rice, recently traveled to Israel to meet with officials.

Ray Overton, a former town trustee, has been chosen by the Southampton Town Republican Committee to challenge Supervisor Jay Schneiderman in Novemtown trustee, has been chosen by the Southampton Town Republican Committee to challenge Supervisor Jay Schneiderman in NovemTown Republican Committee to challenge Supervisor Jay Schneiderman in November.

Longstanding town supervisor Bert Leifeld, a Democrat who's been in town government for almost four decades now, is running for reelection against former councilwoman and news correspondent Cindy Johansen, a Republican; while incumbent councilpersons Henry Rank, a Democrat, and Peter Friedel, a Republican, will be facing Don Van Buren, a Republican, and Trenice Winne, a Democrat.

Then Islip Republican Trish Bergin, a town board member and former TV reporter, will get elected to Cilmi's county legislative seat.

Len Bernard, the East Hampton Town budget officer and a former Republican town board member and supervisor candidate, donated $ 250 to Ms. Burke - Gonzalez and $ 375 to Peter Van Scoyoc's supervisor - bid war chTown budget officer and a former Republican town board member and supervisor candidate, donated $ 250 to Ms. Burke - Gonzalez and $ 375 to Peter Van Scoyoc's supervisor - bid war chtown board member and supervisor candidate, donated $ 250 to Ms. Burke - Gonzalez and $ 375 to Peter Van Scoyoc's supervisor - bid war chest.

Dionisio, who has also been endorsed by the Independence Party, will run against the winner of a Democratic primary between Chris Rodier, the town Democratic Party endorsed candidate, and Stout, who was appointed by an all - Republican council in January following former Councilman Joe Canella's resignation to become a town justice.

The largely amicable town board race will feature former town building inspector Paul Andreassen, running on the Democratic, Conservative and Independence party lines; longtime Saugerties police officer Donald Tucker, running on the Republican and Conservative lines; Vincent Altieri, who serves as the Captain of the Sheriff's Police Services Department and holds Republican, Independence and Reform party lines; and Democrat John Schoonmaker, who majored in Biology at Siena College and currently works as a Gnotobiologist at Taconic Biosciences, is running on the Democratic line and hopes to bring the town's youth into the fold of local government.

Republican Carl Belfiglio figures to be a favorite for Esopus town supervisor, where he faces Democratic newcomer Shannon Harris, former wife of judicial candidate Julian Schreibman.

Republican candidate John Byrne, a former town councilman from Cape Vincent, is challenging incumbent Democrat Addie Russell for the second time.

Also in Rockland, Day's son, Republican Chris Day, is running for town supervisor in Orangetown against former supervisor Thom Kleiner, a Democrat.

Republican town councilman and former supervisor Robert Gallagher was uncontested in his bid to replace retiring highway superintendent Carl Hornbeck, garnering 1,327 votes.

Sen. Paul Davis, Piscataquis County Sen. David Burns, Washington County Sen. James Hamper, Oxford County Rep. Mary Anne Kinney, Knox County Rep. Kathleen Dillingham, Oxford County Rep. Jeff Timberlake, Androscoggin County Rep. Dale Crafts, Androscoggin County Rep. Ricky Long, Arostook County Rep. Kevin Battle, Cumberland County Former Maine GOP Chairman Rich Cebra, Cumberland County Rep. Michael McClellan, Cumberland County Rep. Russell J. Black, Franklin County Tea Party Leader Carter Jones, Hancock County Rep. Jeffrey Hanley, Kennebec County Dave Corey, Kennebec County Waterville Town Republican Chair Neal Patterson, Kennebec County Rep. Dick Campbell, Penobscot County Rep. Peter Lyford, Penobscot County Rep. Stacey Guerin, Penobscot County David Johnson, Penobscot County Pastor Bob Emerich, Penobscot County Pattie Davis, Piscataquis County Rep. Joel Stetkis, Somerset County Madison Republican Chairman John Grooms, Somerset County State Committee Member Tim Amadon, Somerset County Anne Amadon, Somerset County Pastor Kevin Brooks, Somerset County State Committee Member Scott Seekins, Somerset County Pastor Brian Hale, Somerset County Christine Alexander, Washington County Rep. Jonathan Kinney, York County John Riccardi, York County Bill Gombar, York County

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Frederick Mei, a former Oyster Bay deputy town attorney, admitted to taking bribes from restaurateur Harendra Singh and another contractor as part of what he described as the «pay - to - play nature» of conducting business in the Republican - controlled town.

Nevertheless, the Senate Republicans are also feeling bullish about Republican Greg Bernard, who won a special election to fill the remainder of former Yorktown Town Board Member Terrence Murphy's term after Murphy departed at the end of last year to take a seat in the state Senate.

Though he technically dropped out of the race, Deneberg's name remained on the general election ballot, and he was easily defeated by Republican Michael Venditto, also a former county legislator and son of longtime Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto.

Anndrea Starzak, the former town supervisor of Vestal, was endorsed Tuesday evening by the Broome County Democratic Committee to take on state Sen. Tom Libous, a Republican who faces a federal charge he lied to the FBI.

Trump himself accused former President Barack Obama of being «behind» the protests that Republican members of Congress have encountered at town hall meetings.

Republican incumbent town Highway Superintendent Clyde Russell, also with a Conservative Party endorsement, is being challenged by former single term town Supervisor Michael Shultis on the Democratic line.

BALLSTON SPA — Bruce Tanski, a politically active Halfmoon builder who has been one of the largest contributors to the town's Republican Party, was arrested Friday morning on charges that he used business associates to conceal $ 6,000 in political donations to a former town supervisor.

Faso, a former minority leader of the state Assembly and the GOP candidate for New York governor in 2006, has taken heat during his brief time in Congress for voting in favor of the Republican health care bill in the House and for refusing to hold town hall - style meetings with constituents in his district.

Ten - term Republican town supervisor Gary Bellows was signed on for another two years with a handy repeat victory over former Woodstock supervisor Tracy Kellogg, while incumbent Republican town councilmen John Gill and John Dittus III, easily fended off challenges from Democrats Griffith Liewa and Evan Matthews.

In the only other contested race in Hurley, incumbent Republican highway superintendent Clyde Russell tallied 985 votes to defeat former Hurley town supervisor Mike Shultis, who got 750 votes.

In an interview that will air on CapTon this evening, Sen. Roy McDonald seemed unconcerned about a potential primary challenge from his fellow Republican, Assemblyman Steve McLaughlin, who was endorsed last night by the GOP of Wilton — the town where McDonald served as supervisor for more than two decades prior to his election to former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno's old seat in 2008.

Texas Governor, and noted former runner, Rick Perry rode into town Tuesday, appearing with Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino at a running store in Farmingdale.

Immigration, Obamacare, travel restrictions to Cuba, and, of course, Donald Trump were some of the issues discussed by incumbent Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin and his Democratic opponent, former Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne Holst, at a candidate forum sponsored by the North Fork, Riverhead and Mattituck chambers of commerce.

According to the sources, Schaffer agreed that Tom Cilmi, a Republican county legislator, will fill Boyle's seat if it opens up while Trish Bergin, a Republican member on town of Islip board and former News 12 reporter and Billy Joel's ex-girlfriend, will take Cilmi's spot on the county legislature.

Robert Creighton, 78, a Republican Smithtown Town Board member and a former Suffolk police commissioner, said, «It looks like a charade, so under the circumstances I'll take a pass.»

At least one other Republican, former Town Attorney John Zollo, has already said he will seek the GOP nomination.

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As of late August, over 70 percent of the $ 38,613 spent by Carmel Town Board member and former Ball chief of staff Suzi McDonough in the district's Republican primary has gone to Ball's firm.

At a Ramapo Republican committee meeting former Congressional and Ramapo Town Supervisor candidate (and sometimes Rockland County Times opinion section columnist) Anthony Mele charged Reda with being less than loyal to Republican candidates in several instances over the past decade.

The duo, made up of Republican former U.S. Rep. David Jolly of Belleair Bluffs and Democratic former U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy of Jupiter, has been touring Florida universities and town halls for a few months now, offering biting looks at how hyper - partisan politics from both of their parties have gotten in the way of governing, and their hopeful views for why and how that should be overcome.

The loan guarantees are a central element in federal charges against former Republican County Executive Edward Mangano and former GOP town supervisor John Venditto.

Nassau County and its three towns say new or strengthened ethics laws will curb nepotism, but more than 100 current or former elected officeholders, high - level appointees and political club leaders — Republican and Democrat — have had at least one family member working in local government at some point since 2015.

Bello, the former Irondequoit Town Supervisor, was appointed to the post earlier this year by Governor Andrew Cuomo, after a vacancy occurred because Republican Cheryl Dinolfo was elected as Monroe County Executive.

Dadey, former candidate for the state Senate, beat out Bill Tassone, chairman of the Salina town Republican committee and husband of County Legislator Judi Tassone.

The Cuomo administration has set April 24 as the date for the special election, in which state Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer, a Democrat, is vying for the Senate's 37th District seat against either Dan Schorr, a former prosecutor in Westchester and New York City and previous Yonkers inspector general, or Sarmad Khojasteh, a commercial litigation attorney from the town of Bedford, both Republicans.

The contest also included Manlius town Republican committee Chairman Len Manfrates and former County Legislator Jim DiBlasi.

Republican highway superintendent candidate Vincent Orlando, himself a former Town Board member, said he believes his salary is up to the board's discretion, but doesn't believe the current system is flawed.

Ulster is sending former congressional candidate Julian Schreibman to Albany, while the Republicans are advancing Town of Colonie Justice Peter Crummey as their candidate.

On the Republican side, state Assemblyman Pete Lopez of Schoharie, former Assemblyman John Faso of Kinderhook and businessman Andrew Heaney of the Dutchess County town of Washington have said they'll vie for the seat.