Sentences with phrase «head of the state party»

He also dismissed any suggestion of lingering bad blood between Mondello and Cox, who essentially forced the Nassau County chairman from his post as head of the state party back in 2009.
He is supposed to be the neutral head of the state party, not someone who tries to bribe and buy his son's way into a congressional seat.
«While the IDC is in the process of helping Shelley Mayer become the next senator of the 37th senate district, the head of the state party, Geoff Berman, is hellbent on undermining the IDC instead of making sure Democrats win seats.
While other groups also pointedly urged Cuomo, as head of the state party, to step in, one union president was noticeably reserved.
«He is the titular head of the state party and has a critical role and component in that process.
Benjamin's victory has brought renewed pressure upon Felder and the IDC to return to the Democratic fold, although not so far from Cuomo, the titular head of the state party — though he indicated at an unrelated event on Staten Island yesterday that he would prefer such an arrangement.
Field organizers with significant political background have been hired in the targeted states to coordinate with the heads of state parties to release «report cards» on a handful of members of Congress.
Cuomo, a freshman who previously served as attorney general, is de facto head of the state party.
All the state's leading Democrats have endorsed Clinton — but Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the de facto head of the state party, has the most riding on the outcome, party insiders agree.
Oddly, the Democrat who has said the least and prevaricated the most about Felder and the IDC is Cuomo, the titular head of the state party.

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Steinbrueck later told a news conference he understood Napolitano's need as head of state to remain neutral and above party political mud - slinging.
A bid has already been endorsed by The New York Post, the head of the state's Conservative Party and Giuliani himself.
President Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday began the first visit of an Israeli head of state to Ethiopia, telling a welcoming party at the airport that he was «returning the visit of the Queen Sheba, and coming on behalf of King Solomon.»
The head of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan, Shinzo Abe, stated that he wanted the Bank of Japan to change More...
Veteran Israeli politicians expect the Obama administration to give Israel an ultimatum later this year to make peace with the Palestinian Authority» that is, with a political entity that is kept alive on the West Bank by an American - trained militia and the Israeli Army, and that is headed by a prime minister, Salam Fayyad, whose party won 2 percent of the vote in the last elections and who faces a constituency two - thirds of which tells pollsters that it doesn't want any deal with a Jewish state.
Eustachy is still likely best - known for being fired from his job as the head coach at Iowa State after pictures of him drinking and kissing co-eds at a University of Missouri fraternity party surfaced in 2003.
The controversial conventions of the Peoples Democratic Party holding in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and Abuja have produced a new caretaker committee headed by former Kaduna Governor Senator Ahmed Makarfi with Senator Ben Obi as his Interim Secretary.
It also accused the state APC led government of being jittery of going head to head with other political parties at the grass - roots level.
The NY Post reports this morning that a group of African - American Democratic leaders, headed by state Party Co-Chair Keith Wright, are mobilizing to try to erode the support among black voters enjoyed by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer as he heads into the final weeks of his NYC comptroller battle with his primary opponent, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.
Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.
Lingering popularity for the former head of state and her newly forged centre - left Unidad Ciudidana (Citizen's Unity Party) has contributed to a fiercely polarized campaign in a province that has recently slipped from Peronist hands for the first time in decades.
State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs confirmed the NYT report that he has tendered his resignation to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, clearing the way for the governor to select his own leader of an organization of which he became the de facto head when he was elected back in 2010.
The head of the state's Republican Party has filed a formal complaint with the state's public ethics commission, alleging that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his former top aide — Percoco, now on trial for bribery — broke the state's public officers law.
At this first coming in 1984, Major Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, as military head of state, had to endure the head - splitting headache from the hangover of President Shehu Shagari's National Party of Nigeria (NPN) freeloaders, in Nigeria's Second Republic (1 October 1979 — 31 December 1983).
If the Tories do rear their «true» head & claim that the cuts will (& should) be permanent, then the debate will be between amputation vs cure in how to deal with the deficit, breaking what patina of consensus still remains between political parties over the necessity of the welfare state.
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.
Heading into the 2018 election, the Republican Party is in a position of dominance in state legislatures.
The head of the state's Republican Party has filed a formal complaint with the state's public ethics commission, alleging that Governor Cuomo and his top aide, Joe Percoco, now on trial for bribery, broke the state's public officers law.
And the head of the state's Republican Party, Ed Cox, renewed calls for probes by the Manhattan district attorney's office and state ethics commission on whether Cuomo himself was involved any wrongdoing.
Earlier today, Jay Jacobs, the head of the New York Democratic Party, sent out a statement calling on the GOP challengers to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to state where they stand on Paul Ryan's plan to balance the federal budget.
Trump's nomination of Tillerson for secretary of state is headed toward Senate confirmation after several Democrats crossed party lines to back the former Exxon Mobil CEO.
President Donald Trump's nomination of Rex Tillerson for secretary of state is headed toward Senate confirmation after several Democrats crossed party lines to back the former Exxon Mobil CEO.
And the head of the state's Republican Party, Ed Cox, has said that testimony in the trial, including Percoco's use of the state offices while he was not an employee, shows that Cuomo fostered a «culture of corruption and disrespect for the law».
She also oversaw campaigns for the state House of Delegates, where victories (the party won 15 seats) signaled Democratic energy heading into the 2018 midterms.
Michael Long, the head of the New York State Conservative Party, vowed that the party will do everything in their power to oppose any legalization legislaParty, vowed that the party will do everything in their power to oppose any legalization legislaparty will do everything in their power to oppose any legalization legislation.
These days, though, as head of the New York State Reform Party, he's pro-states rights when it comes to legalization, along with being staunchly pro-medical marijuana.
Heading into the 2017 election, the Republican Party was in a position of dominance in state legislatures.
National Republicans have begun to intervene in a handful of key Senate and House battlegrounds where state parties are in disarray, seeking to head off the possibility that local mismanagement could cost the party control of Congress.
The head of the state's Republican Party, Ed Cox, said Cuomo has a poor track record when it comes to ethics reform.
In 30 of the 45 state houses with an election in November, the Democratic Party was the majority party heading into the electParty was the majority party heading into the electparty heading into the elections.
In 23 of the 43 state senates with an election in November, the Democratic Party was the majority party heading into the electParty was the majority party heading into the electparty heading into the elections.
Heading into the 2012 elections, the Republican Party held a commanding advantage in total number of state legislative chambers in which it is the majority pParty held a commanding advantage in total number of state legislative chambers in which it is the majority partyparty.
The head of the state's Republican Party, Ed Cox, said he thinks Cuomo still has a number of weaknesses and said Miner should go ahead and challenge Cuomo.
«The governor is not just the governor, he's also the head of the New York State Democratic Party,» Lipton said.
But the speculation has been Cuomo formed the Women's Equality Party in part to challenge the supremacy of the WFP as the left - leaning third party ballot line in the state, or at the very least to make party leaders nervous heading in to ElectionParty in part to challenge the supremacy of the WFP as the left - leaning third party ballot line in the state, or at the very least to make party leaders nervous heading in to Electionparty ballot line in the state, or at the very least to make party leaders nervous heading in to Electionparty leaders nervous heading in to Election Day.
Even as members of Ghana's ruling New Patriotic Party remain resolute in demonizing former President John Dramani Mahama, describing him as the worse thing to have ever happened to the country, party leader and President of the Republic, Nana Akufo Addo has not shelved his admiration for his predecessor at Heads of State summits he has attended soParty remain resolute in demonizing former President John Dramani Mahama, describing him as the worse thing to have ever happened to the country, party leader and President of the Republic, Nana Akufo Addo has not shelved his admiration for his predecessor at Heads of State summits he has attended soparty leader and President of the Republic, Nana Akufo Addo has not shelved his admiration for his predecessor at Heads of State summits he has attended so far.
The head of the Erie County Republican party believes there's more to the recently uncovered story regarding a sexual harassment investigation into one of the state's top economic aides.
Today Jeremy Beecham, the former head of the Local Government Association (LGA) and a member of Labour's national executive committee (NEC), said the reports were «outrageous» and amounted to state interference in how political parties work.
A spokesperson for Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the chair of the site selection committee, (and also, incidentally, Cuomo's hand - picked head of the state Democratic Party and a longtime ally of the governor), said potentially closing the Amtrak station in Depew is something that's on the radar but it's not within the scope of the current study.
Despite his primary opponent's desperate assertion to the contrary On Tuesday, Ohioans will head to the polls for their state's primary election, and the results will lay out a roadmap for a crucial election year in which the Republican and Democratic parties battle for control of the swing state — the first major contests since Donald -LSB-...]
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