Sentences with phrase «governor of the state»

Also present are former governors of the state including its military administrators and commissioners.

«As governor of the state I am with you,» he said.

He said those who were threatened by his determination to emerge as the next governor of the state were behind the false information.

If elected, she would become the first - ever black female governor of any state.

The guy was governor of our state previously....

How can you run for governor of the state of New York if your supposed supporters are in bed with your opponent?

Omisore, who is also a former deputy governor of the state said this in an interview with journalists in Osogbo on Sunday while distributing food items to some widows and pensioners in the state.

(CNN)- Sen. David Vitter of Louisiana announced Tuesday that he's running for governor of his state in 2015.

NEW YORK Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) claimed an ignoble distinction this month: He became the first governor of a state with large deposits of natural gas to ban «fracking,» or hydraulic fracturing, the controversial but highly productive drilling technique that has reshaped the energy business in the United States.

Also close behind him is the All Progressives Congress, APC, standard bearer and immediate past governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, who got 56,514 votes.

Paterson said among his childhood dreams were to «become governor of the state of New York» and «to host my own radio show one day.»

As you see his continual growth — ee went from zero percent name ID when this process started to now he's within six points, if Quinnipiac is on the money, six points of being elected governor of the state of New York.

Yahaya Bello, has declared to hit the ground running as soon as he is sworn - in as governor of the state on January 27.

«Today, I'm announcing that I am forming an exploratory committee toward the possibility of running for lieutenant governor of the state of New York.

Now imagine being governor of a state where 39 million constituents — and 7.6 billion people around the world — have provided you the political capital to forge ahead with a clean energy future.

Former Governors of the state who didn't remember to put good roads and electricity anywhere, including their villages now go home to find out a Governor is doing that already.

«His appointment has further confirmed the capacity of The Polytechnic, Ibadan as a first class institution which has trained many distinguished Nigerians, including the incumbent governor of the State of Osun, and Ekiti, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Peter Ayodele Fayose respectively.

The Executive Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has called for change in the election periods which are filled with fears, anxieties and violence of mind - boggling dimensions.

and he does have a unique perspective on immigration - both as an immigrant himself and as governor of the state which receives more immigrants than most if not all others (not sure vis a vis new york)- and epa, as the governor of the first state to adopt mandatory carbon controls.

A former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Timipre Sylva, and a former acting governor of the state, Chief Nestor Binabo, have again split the APC in the state.

The University of Florida College of Law is named after one of our attorneys, and one of our founding partners became a two - term governor of the state of Florida and candidate for President of the United States.

«And now is the time more than ever for us to ensure that that voice remains in state government and that Kathy Hochul is reelected as the great Lieutenant Governor of the state of New York.»

Republican Scott Walker is the current governor of the state of Wisconsin.

According to the State Government which described the former civilian Governor of the state astute and colourful politician and a generous personality, said its still in shock over the ultimate death of a prominent son of our state which can not be replaced.

The party, while disclosing this through its Publicity Secretary, Pastor Kola Oluwawole, in a statement in Ado Ekiti on Monday, noted that Soyinka was only making such a ridiculous statement in appreciation of the stomach honour from the All Progressives Congress and the outgoing governor of the state.

«This is a man who rose to political limelight as governor of the state through the platform of APGA and later dumped the party for his egocentric interest.

«The most important election we have this year is to elect Andrew Cuomo Governor of the State of New York,» Scozzafava said in a statement released by the Cuomo campaign.

«We think of those who lost their lives every day, but I think it's very appropriate to name the bridge after Mario Cuomo, a great governor of the state of New York.»

The governor of Abia state, Okezie Ikpeazu is in fresh trouble as the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered him to vacate his office as a sitting governor of the state immediately over submission of false information during the governorship primary in December 2014.

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, in Delta state, Comrade Frank Ufuoma Esanubi on Saturday boasted that he will be sworn - in as the next governor of the state come May 29, 2019.

Author Bio: Jeb Bush is the 43rd governor of the state of Florida, serving from 1999 through 2007.

Attorney John R. Orton was elected to a second term on the Board of Governors of the State Bar of Wisconsin.

The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who was a former governor of the state also graced the event.

The Igala Vanguard, a Socio - cultural group on Saturday, urged Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi to immortalise the late governor of the state, Abubakar Audu,...

If elected, he would be the first openly gay governor of any state in America.

I'm not all about defending Perry, but being an actual governor of a state with a large Hispanic population has caused him to know some stuff.

Well, for starters he «s already proven to be a strong leader when he saved the Olympics from the brink of total collapse, he was a successful businessman — a CEO of a very large and very successful company, and an accomplished governor of the state.

This came to fore after he fell out with his former deputy, Chief David Umahi, the present governor of the state.

«Andrew Cuomo may be the 56th governor of the state of New York, but he is without a doubt the number one governor in the United States today,» said Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver.

Aubertine says it is vital «that the next governor of this state stand strong in support of improving on Power for Jobs to make it permanent, sustainable and a tool to create new jobs, not just sustain the quarter of a million jobs that now depend on these benefits.»

Can the former governor of the state find 3,750 people willing to sign a piece of paper asking that he be on the ballot?

«The idea of Carl Palidino being governor of this state sickens me, but the question is, will he pay more attention to us than you have?

But he said Cuomo, as the powerful governor of the state, could have tried harder.

The former two - term governor from New Mexico claims he's been «shafted» by the GOP in spite of his status as being a popular and successful governor of a state and a resume that included budget cuts, a balanced budget and economic -LSB-...]

By being the Democratic Governor of the State of New York he is involved.

While the embattled Governor of the state, Chief Timipre Sylva, had visited Omega Fire Ministry in Benin, Edo State, others were said to have rushed to churches in Lagos including the Synagogue Church of all Nations.

Here's the invite: The Honorable Haley Barbour Governor of the State of Mississippi & Chairman of the Republican Governor's Association and Edward F. Cox Chairman of the New York Republican State Committee Cordially Invite you to Attend an Intimate Reception in Support of The New York State Republican Party Monday, September 27, 2010 6:00 — 7:30 pm Trump Tower 721 Fifth Avenue (Entrance on 56th Street) New York City

The former Governor of the State gave the accolades while commissioning network of roads, link bridge and health centre in Alimosho area of the State as part of activities to mark his 65th birthday.